Summer 2019 Gondola Lift Times and Prices

Gondola lift - Summer is Best in Bansko

The Bansko Summer 2019 gondola lift times and prices are here.  Bansko in the summer. It’s relaxed, warm (well it is now) and now ready for you. There is lots for all the family to do both in and around Bansko. Check out our excursions and activities in previous blog posts.

Gondola lift operating times

Until 30th June 2019 and other times, as per below, the gondola is working  in one direction – up in the morning and then once down in the afternoon:

During the whole summer season groups with more than 50 members can be transported with other lifts and working hours as well. In these cases your reservation must be made at least one day in advance in person the office of Ulen, situated in the gondola station in Bansko.

For additional gondola lift information call +359 749 / 88942

Summer activities 2019

Bansko Summer: photo credit: Ivan Obreykov, Marketing Directors, Ueln.

The summer is under way and we’re  busy with your summer activities. Contact us (lance at banskoblog.com) to book your car hire, private transfers, rila monastery tour, melanik wine tour, Plovdiv tour, Rila Lakes tour. ATV tour, 4×4 tour and much more.

Transfers to and from Bansko to Sofia, Plovdiv and Thessaloniki can be booked quickly in the Bansko App (it’s free).

Ticket prices for Gondola lift Bansko to Bandersihka Poliana

Card type                     Adults        Students         Children (7 to 12 years old)
Gondola (two way)   24 BGN       20 BGN          16 BGN
Gondola (one way)   20 BGN       16 BGN           12 BGN

Children up to 7 years: 1 leva.

One day Gondola card for bikers

30 BGN (Adults)       27 BGN (Students)        24 BGN (Children: 7 to 12)

Under 7 years old: 1 leva

Notes on prices

• College students’ card can be used upon verification of a valid college student’s card
• High school students’ card can be used upon verification of a valid student’s card
• Cards / tickets for retirees can be used after presenting an identity card
• Kids’ cards (up to 7 years old) can be used only with an accompanying adult
• One adult can accompany up to two kids (up to 7 years old)
• Validity of the kids’ card (up to 7 years old) should be the same as the validity of the accompanying adult’s card
• Cards for children up to 7 years old require a picture of the child, which will be taken at the time of issue of the card at the cash desk. To purchase such a card is necessary to present a document, that veryfies the child’s age (birth certificate).
• Kids’ card can be used by kids under 12 (included).
• A roundtrip ticket can be used in two directions on the same day or in two different directions on different days (without repeating the direction) until the end of the announced season
• The daily lift pass includes the bicycle transport

Bus timetable

The bus is a good option as it takes you up to where most walks start at, Vihren hut.

The bus, operated by Korso Ltd (+359 749 88331). It leaves  at 08:30 from the Glazne Hotel (by the bridge) and then shortly afterwards stops outside the Strazhite hotel.

• 08:30
• 14:15
• 17:00
• 6 leva each way

Bus departs from Vihren hut

• 09:30
• 15:00
• 18:00
• 6 leva each way

The bus, operated by Korso Ltd (+359 749 88331). It leaves  at 08:30 from the Glazne Hotel (by the bridge) and then shortly afterwards stops outside the Strazhite hotel.

Thank you for reading.

To keep up to date be sure to download the Bansko App (it’s free).

Disclaimer: The above information is provided by the lift operator and this site cannot take responsibility for its accuracy.