Sofia International Airport 1 hr 15
Skakavitsa waterfall (29 min)
Towering falls set amid rugged peaks, reached via a valley hike with a restaurant in a mountain hut. Ivan Vazov Hut (1 hr 59)
Lake, monastery, and mountain Tsari Mali Grad (23 min)
Ancient hilltop fortress with archeological finds on display & an outdoor play area for kids. The Kidney (37 min) The Eye (2 hr)
One of 7 glacial lakes studding a mountain slope, named The Eye & ringed with hiking paths. Hizha Skakavitsa (1 hr)
Lake, monastery, and mountain Hizha Skakavitsa (29 min)
Waterfall, lake, and monastery Seven Rila Lakes (39 min)
Scenic mountain lakes with nearby lodging, a chair lift & hiking trails offering panoramic views. Ovcharchenski Waterfall (10 min)
Waterfall, monastery, and lake The Trefoil (39 min) Chalet Seven Lakes (39 min)
Lake and mountain Rila Monastery (1 hr 13)
Ornate monastery, one of the country's most-visited cultural sites, with a museum & frescoes. Fish Lake (39 min)
Shallow glacial lake named for its fish shape, in a nature reserve with trails & small waterfalls. Malyovitsa (1 hr 20)
Scenic 2,729-m. peak with year-round recreation, including hiking, rock climbing & downhill skiing. The Lower Lake (39 min)
One of the Seven Rila Lakes, this glacial mountain pool is accessible via chairlift & hiking trail. | 
