It is -1° in Bansko now. clear sky
It is -1° in Bansko now. clear sky

Tourist Guide

Your complete guide to Bansko. From the ski slopes and mineral pools to the tastiest kapama and summer hikes in Pirin.


Winter guide

Part 1: Winter Guide

Ski Area and Lift Cards

All about ticket prices, slopes and the legendary “Battle of the Gondola”. How to avoid the queues?

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SPA and Pools

Part 2: SPA Paradise

Banya and Dobrinishte

Where to relax after skiing? A complete guide to the mineral springs and the best pools in the area.

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Taverns and Kapama

Part 3: The Culinary Path

Taverns and Kapama

The secrets of good taverns, what is a real Kapama and where to find the authentic taste of Bansko.

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Summer in Pirin

Part 4: Summer in Pirin

From Murata to Vihren

Summer routes, natural landmarks and how to get to the oldest tree and the marble peak.

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Transportation and Parking

Part 5: Transportation

Transportation and Parking

Parking in the city, how to deal with the “Blue Zone”, tips for taxis and getting around.

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