Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Borovets, Bulgaria
Explore Borovets, Bulgaria: a captivating mountain resort with breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences.
Borovets, a picturesque mountain resort in Bulgaria, offers tourists stunning natural landscapes, thrilling outdoor activities, and a vibrant cultural scene. Nestled in the Rila Mountains, it's a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Въжен град Бороландия
- Samokov, 2010, BG
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and better prices on accommodation.
- Try local Bulgarian dishes at family-run restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Dress in layers as mountain weather can change quickly, especially if you're hiking.
- Book ski passes and equipment rentals in advance to save time and money.
- Take guided tours to explore nearby historical sites and hidden gems in the Rila Mountains.
Getting There
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Car
From Malyovitsa, take the main road towards Samokov. Continue straight for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the town of Samokov. Once in Samokov, follow the signs to the center of the town and then look for signs to Въжен град Бороландия, which is located in the outskirts. The total drive should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
From Malyovitsa, you can take a local bus to Samokov. Buses typically run every hour, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once in Samokov, disembark at the main bus station. From there, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a taxi to Въжен град Бороландия, which is located about 5 kilometers from the bus station. Taxi fares are generally around 10-15 BGN.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bobby’s Bar Borovets
0.1 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine and a warm atmosphere at Bobby's Bar Borovets, your go-to destination for relaxation and socializing in the mountains.
Alpin Hotel & Villas
0.1 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and adventure at Alpin Hotel & Villas in Borovets, the perfect mountain retreat for all seasons.
Alpin Restaurant&Pub
0.1 km
Discover the culinary delights at Alpin Restaurant & Pub in Borovets, where local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Restaurant VICTORIA “The Bear”
0.2 km
Discover the flavors of Italy, Mediterranean delights, and fresh sushi at Restaurant VICTORIA 'The Bear' in Borovets, Bulgaria.
Black Tiger
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering grilled dishes at Black Tiger, a culinary gem in Boroets that captures the essence of Bulgarian flavors.
Ice Angels Hotel
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting charm of Ice Angels Hotel in Borovets, where comfort meets adventure amidst stunning mountain scenery.
The best ski school in Bulgaria-Musala Rubies, ski school, Borovets, Bulgaria
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Discover the ultimate skiing experience at Musala Rubies Ski School in Borovets, Bulgaria, where professional instructors guide you through winter adventures.
Express lift Sitnyakovo
0.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and alpine adventures at the Express Lift Sitnyakovo in Borovets, Bulgaria's premier mountain resort.
Forest Nook Restaurant
0.2 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Bulgaria at Forest Nook Restaurant, a hidden gem in Borovec offering a delightful culinary experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Venice Steak house & Pizza
0.2 km
Experience the best of Bulgarian and Italian cuisine at Venice Steak House & Pizza in Borovets, where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
The Terrace Lounge
0.2 km
Experience the flavors of Bulgaria at The Terrace Lounge, a culinary haven in Borovec known for its stunning views and diverse menu.
Hotel Rila
0.2 km
Discover the luxurious haven of Hotel Rila in Borovets, Bulgaria—your gateway to thrilling outdoor adventures and serene mountain retreats.
bistro Salamander
0.2 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Bulgaria at Bistro Salamander in Borovec, where local ingredients meet traditional recipes in a cozy ambiance.
White horse
0.3 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Borovets at the White Horse Hotel, your cozy retreat for adventure and relaxation in Bulgaria's majestic mountains.
Mamacita's Winter Mexi Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover a vibrant Mexican culinary adventure at Mamacita's Winter Mexi Restaurant in Borovets, where delicious dishes and a lively atmosphere await.
Unmissable attractions to see
Въжен град Бороландия
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Explore Borovets, Bulgaria: a captivating mountain resort with breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences.
Lift Martinovi Baraki (Borosport Ad)
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Experience the thrill of skiing at Lift Martinovi Baraki, a premier ski resort in Borovets, Bulgaria, perfect for adventurers and families alike.
Sledding Hill
0.1 km
Discover the exhilarating Sledding Hill in Borovets, where adventure meets breathtaking winter landscapes for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Borovets Ski Resort
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Discover Borovets Ski Resort, Bulgaria's premier destination for skiing and winter sports, offering breathtaking mountain views and exhilarating slopes.
Borovets
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Experience nature's beauty in Borovets, Bulgaria's top hiking destination in the stunning Rila Mountains, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Borosport
0.4 km
Explore Borosport, Bulgaria's premier ski resort, where stunning slopes and vibrant winter sports await every adventure enthusiast.
Lift Yastrebets
0.5 km
Discover breathtaking views and thrilling rides at Lift Yastrebets in Borovets, your gateway to the stunning Rila Mountains.
Borovets-ebikes
0.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Borovets, Bulgaria, with thrilling e-bike adventures for all skill levels in the stunning Rila Mountains.
Царска Бистрица
0.8 km
Experience tranquility and history at Tsarska Bistritsa Park in Borovec, where nature meets royal heritage in a stunning natural setting.
Tsarska Bistritsa
0.9 km
Explore the royal elegance and natural beauty of Tsarska Bistritsa, a historic gem in Bulgaria's Rila Mountains.
Musala Peak Trailhead
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and exhilarating hikes at Musala Peak Trailhead, the gateway to Bulgaria's highest mountain.
Старият център Боровец
1.0 km
Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Boroec, Bulgaria's charming tourist destination with traditional architecture and vibrant local culture.
Borovets - Fountains
1.0 km
Discover the enchanting Borovets - Fountains, a serene tourist attraction blending nature's beauty with artistic flair in the heart of Borovets.
Резиденция Царска Бистрица
1.1 km
Discover the royal heritage and natural beauty of Tsarska Bistritsa in the heart of Bulgaria’s Rila Mountains.
The hidden creek (р. Бистрица)
1.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and tranquility of the Hidden Creek in Samokov, a perfect escape into nature's embrace.
Essential places to dine
Kristal Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience traditional Bulgarian flavors in a charming setting at Kristal Restaurant in Боровец.
Sangria resort Borovets
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Experience exquisite dining and comfortable lodging at Sangria Resort Borovets, nestled in the heart of Bulgaria's stunning mountains.
Titanic Bar &Dinner Borovets
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Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Titanic Bar & Dinner in Borovets - where tradition meets taste amid stunning mountain views.
Bistro The Pines / Бистро Боровете
0.2 km
Discover authentic Bulgarian flavors at Bistro The Pines in Bоровец – where culinary excellence meets stunning mountain views.
Lawina avalanche restaurant
0.2 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Lawina Avalanche Restaurant in Borowez – where delicious cuisine meets stunning mountain views.
The Black Cat Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at The Black Cat Restaurant in Bоровец - where flavor meets hospitality in a charming alpine setting.
Samokovi
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Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine amidst the stunning landscapes of Bоровец at Samokovi - your culinary retreat in the mountains.
Chinese Moon
0.2 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine in Borowez at Chinese Moon - where every dish tells a story.
Napoli Bar & Dinner
0.2 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Napoli Bar & Dinner in scenic Borovets – where flavor meets stunning mountain views.
Wine & Dine Seasons Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover exquisite dining at Wine & Dine Seasons Restaurant in Bоровец - where local flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Jack's
0.3 km
Experience fast food with local flair at Jack's Pub in Borovets—where hearty meals meet vibrant entertainment.
Bistro Hrima
0.3 km
Discover authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Bistro Hrima in Samokov - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
BISTRO SUNSKI
0.4 km
Experience the warmth and flavors of mountain dining at Bistro Sunski in Borovets - your perfect après-ski destination.
Panorama
0.5 km
Experience delicious cuisine with breathtaking mountain views at Panorama Restaurant in Bоровец.
Sunny's Food and bar
0.6 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Sunny's Food and Bar in Bоровец - a culinary haven with mountain views and warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ALPIN Rent Ski & Ski School Borovets
0.1 km
Discover top-notch ski rentals and expert instruction at ALPIN Rent Ski & Ski School Borovets, the perfect spot for winter sports enthusiasts.
Ски гардероб „Корона“
0.1 km
Discover Ski Garberob 'Korona' in Bansko, your premier destination for top-quality ski gear and exceptional service in the heart of winter adventure.
Спортен магазин MEGA SPORT
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Discover quality sporting goods at MEGA SPORT in Borovets, your go-to place for outdoor adventures and athletic wear in the heart of Bulgaria.
Novelty Store
0.3 km
Explore the Novelty Store in Bоровец for handmade souvenirs, unique gifts, and local ceramics that capture the spirit of your travels.
Supermarket
0.3 km
Discover the convenience of the Borovets Supermarket, right across from Hotel Rila, offering a wide range of essentials for your mountain getaway.
'Snow Masters' Ski School and Ski Rental shop, Borovets
0.3 km
Your premier destination for ski lessons and rental equipment at Borovets' top ski school, 'Snow Masters'. Experience the thrill of winter sports!
Icekingshop
0.3 km
Explore Borovets with Icekingshop: Your one-stop sporting goods store for all outdoor adventures!
SUPERMARKET RILA | Супермаркет Боровец | Магазин за хранителни стоки | Алкохол | Десерти
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Rila Supermarket in Borowez: Your one-stop shop for fresh groceries and local delicacies in the heart of the Bulgarian mountains.
SG SPORT shop
0.3 km
Discover top-notch ski gear and expert advice at SG SPORT Shop in Borovets, your go-to destination for winter sports essentials.
Ollie Moly
0.3 km
Explore the slopes of Borovets with Ollie Moly, your trusted ski rental, repair service, and ski school for an unforgettable winter experience.
SLS Rossignol
0.3 km
Explore SLS Rossignol in Borowez for top-quality ski gear and expert advice, perfect for your winter adventure in the Bulgarian mountains.
Sport Shop
0.3 km
Explore the best in sports apparel at the Sport Shop in Borowez, where adventure meets quality and style.
Flair - Bulgarian Sport Brand
0.3 km
Discover the finest Bulgarian sportswear at Flair in Borovets – where style meets adventure in the heart of the mountains.
Top Sport
0.3 km
Discover Top Sport in Borovets for the finest ski and snowboard gear, ensuring your winter sports adventure is unforgettable.
Lira Supermarket
0.3 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Lira Supermarket in Bоровец, your go-to stop for a delightful shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Misfits Bar
0.2 km
Discover the lively Misfits Bar in Borovets, where fun meets fantastic drinks in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Red Lion
0.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere at Red Lion Bar in Borowez, where great drinks and good company meet in a charming setting.
John Smith's Pub
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service at John Smith's Pub in Bоровец, a perfect spot for relaxation after mountain adventures.
Frankos Restaurant Karaoke and bar
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Frankos Restaurant Karaoke and Bar in Боровец, where delicious food meets unforgettable karaoke entertainment.
KATINA Bar & Dinner
0.2 km
Discover the best barbecue and pizza at KATINA Bar & Dinner, a culinary gem located in the scenic Borovets, Bulgaria.
Champions Lobby Bar and Diner
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Champions Lobby Bar and Diner in Bоровец, where delicious cuisine meets a warm, inviting atmosphere.
PAPPA MIA sports bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at PAPPA MIA Sports Bar in Bоровец, where sports, drinks, and friendly faces come together for an unforgettable night out.
White Magic/БялаМагия
0.4 km
Unwind and socialize at White Magic, a cozy bar in Borovets offering a wide selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Snack bar Joy
0.5 km
Discover authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Snack Bar Joy, a cozy restaurant in Bansko offering delightful dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Forest Bus Bar
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Forest Bus Bar in Borovets, where delicious hot wine and a cozy atmosphere await in the heart of the Rila Mountains.
Harp Irish Bar, Guinness on Tap
0.6 km
Discover the warmth of Irish hospitality at Harp Irish Bar in Боровец, where Guinness flows and friendships are made.
Taste the filing
4.9 km
Discover the authentic taste of Bulgaria at Taste the Filing, a grill restaurant in Borowez offering sumptuous grilled delights and stunning mountain views.
Delight bar & dinner
7.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Bulgaria at Delight Bar & Dinner, where local cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere in Samokov.
3+3
8.9 km
Experience the lively ambiance and local flavors at 3+3 Bar in Samokov, a perfect spot for tourists to unwind and enjoy Bulgarian nightlife.
Cafe Blitz
9.0 km
Discover the charm of Cafe Blitz in Madzhare - a cozy bar with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying local refreshments and soaking up village life.
