Optional Excursions & Activities

Bansko The Project proposes you all the things that will make your stay in Bansko unforgettable, at the most affordable prices so you can enjoy them easily!

Enjoy a walk on the north side of Mount Pirin, at an altitude of 960 to 1,200 meters, crossing a forest of red pine and fir trees, as well as beautiful meadows offering stunning views. The duration of the tour is one hour, with a prior training period of 30 minutes. Drivers must be adults, and minors over 12 years of age are allowed to participate, only with dual use and under the supervision of an adult driver. During the tour, the company provides equipment that customers wear during the trip.
Departure and return will take place in front of the hotel
Parklands

 

In more detail:
Use of a pig from 2 persons -> 40€
Use of a pig from 1 person -> 60€

 

Bansko University Festival: Thursday 14/12: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Friday 15/12: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Saturday 16/12: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
Christmas period: (23, 24, 25, 25, 26, 27, 27, 28 & 29/12) 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
New Year period: (29/12-02/01)
Epiphany period: (03, 04, 05 & 06/01) Wednesday 03/01: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Thursday 04/01: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Friday 05/01: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Saturday 06/01: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
Weekly Groups: (every Thursday, Friday, Saturday) 12.00, 13.30, 15.00

Transfers to and from the Bansko ski resort will be operated daily with two departures, right next to the Euphoria Bar & Grill Bansko restaurant at 10:30 and 12:00. Returns will be made from the Parking of the ski resort to the Euphoria Bar & Grill Bansko will be made at 14:30 and 16:00.

 


Available Dates
:

Bansko University Festival: 15/12 and 16/12

Christmas period: 23/12 , 24/12 , 25/12 , 25/12 , 26/12 , 27/12 , 28/12 and 29/12

Epiphany period: 04/01 , 05/01 and 06/01

 

From the second week of January until 08/03/2024 departures and returns will take place every Friday

 

During the last 2 weeks of March departures and returns will take place every Saturday and Sunday

An evening visit to the modern and youthful metropolis of Bulgaria, Sofia, for a unique night tour. Departure at 17.30 next to the Euphoria Bar & Grill Bansko restaurant. Casino lovers are recommended to visit the Palms Royale Sofia Casino or to relax with a drink at the rooftop Ozone Skybar & Lounge of the Grand Hotel Millennium, where the casino is located. Meeting and departure at 00.30 in front of the Grand Millennium Hotel and return to Bansko.

Tip: The office offers the possibility of private transfer for small groups and groups of up to 15 people for this activity, using the VIP Transfer Services, upon request & availability, throughout the duration of our Christmas and Epiphany tours.

 


Available Dates
: 24 & 26 & 28/12 & 5/1

Enjoy a walk on the north side of Mount Pirin, at an altitude of 960 to 1,200 meters, crossing a forest of red pine and fir trees, as well as beautiful meadows offering stunning views. The duration of the tour is one hour, with a prior training period of 30 minutes. Drivers must be adults, and minors over 12 years of age are allowed to participate, only with dual use and under the supervision of an adult driver. During the tour, the company provides equipment that customers wear during the trip.
Departure and return will take place in front of the Parklands Hotel

 

In more detail:

Use of buggies with 4 riders per vehicle -> 35€

 

Bansko University Festival: Thursday 14/12: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Friday 15/12: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Saturday 16/12: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
Christmas period: (23, 24, 25, 25, 26, 27, 27, 28 & 29/12) 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
New Year period: (29/12-02/01)
Epiphany period: (03, 04, 05 & 06/01) Wednesday 03/01: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Thursday 04/01: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Friday 05/01: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00 Saturday 06/01: 10.30, 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
Weekly Groups: (every Thursday, Friday, Saturday) 12.00, 13.30, 15.00

The city is the economic and cultural centre of southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the valley of the Struma River, at the foot of the Rila and Pirin mountains, 100 km south of Sofia, near the border with North Macedonia. Blagoevgrad has a pedestrianised centre with 19th-century architecture, with many restaurants, cafés and boutiques. It is named after the great Bulgarian communist Dimitar Blagoev.

Enjoy a relaxing walk to the thermal baths of the wider area (10 minutes from Bansko), where you will have the opportunity to enjoy its natural thermal spa. Departure and return will take place next to the restaurant
Euphoria Bar & Grill Bansko
. The price of the tour, apart from transportation, will include the use of the spa center (with heated outdoor pool, sauna, steam room and safety lockers), as well as Welcome drink.

For all children under 12 years old, a 20% discount applies.

 

Tip: It is a good idea to bring a bag with your personal towel and slippers.

 

A full-day excursion to Sofia is a unique opportunity to discover the secrets of the city. Departure is scheduled early in the morning from the reception of your hotel. Upon arrival, you will follow a road and walking tour, exploring the interesting monuments of the city.
The Nevsky church, the open-air market with old objects and antiques, the Russian church, the old palace with the present-day gallery, the monument to Russian soldiers, the old university, the Eagle Bridge and other important sights will amaze you. If you’re looking to shop, Sofia’s 5 shopping centres offer great deals.
In the afternoon, as it draws to a close, you will return to Bansko, carrying with you the impressions of a day full of adventure and discovery.

For all children under 12 years old there is a 20% discount

 

Available dates: 15/12, 16/12, 24/12, 25/12, 25/12, 26/12, 27/12, 28/12, 29/12, 05/01, 06/01. From the second week of January until 08/03, there will be open departures only on Saturdays, and for the last 2 weeks of March: 17/03 & 24/03.