One-Week Bulgaria Beach Holiday in Varna With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 8-day beach vacation in Varna! Explore the pristine coastlines of Rappongi beach, Plyazh Zolotyye Peski, Plyazh Kabacum, and Varna beach, some of the best beaches in Bulgaria!
Nestled along the pristine shores of the Black Sea, Varna is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern allure. As Bulgaria’s maritime capital, this dynamic city offers visitors an enticing mix of sun-kissed beaches, rich cultural heritage, and bustling urban life. The golden sands of Varna’s beaches stretch invitingly, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene coastal ambiance.
Strolling through Varna, you’ll encounter historical treasures like the Roman Baths, one of the largest preserved Roman bath complexes in Europe, and the Aladzha Monastery, a fascinating rock-hewn monastery. The city's thriving arts scene is showcased in its numerous museums and galleries, such as the Archaeological Museum, home to the world’s oldest gold jewelry.
Varna’s Sea Garden, a lush waterfront park, offers a refreshing escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens, open-air theatre, and a small zoo. The park is ideal for leisurely walks, family picnics, or simply enjoying the panoramic sea views. By night, Varna transforms into a lively hub of entertainment with its vibrant bars, restaurants, and clubs where you can savor delicious Bulgarian cuisine and dance the night away.
Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or nightlife enthusiast, Varna has something to captivate every traveler. Embrace the warm hospitality and rich cultural tapestry that defines this coastal gem. For more information, visit Varna's official website.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of white fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Varna, one of the best beach destinations in Bulgaria.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Varna, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Varna. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Bulgaria in your package. Upon your arrival in Varna, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Varna offers something for everyone. At Rappongi beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Varna has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Varna, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Varna. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Sea Garden and the remarkable Dolphinarium Varna. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral and the magnificent Retro Museum. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Varna Zoo, the amazing Detski Kat Varna, and the famous Aladzha Monastery.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Varna, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Bulgaria getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Bulgaria. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 7 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Varna, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Bulgaria.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Varna. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Bulgaria!
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Day 1
- Varna - Arrival day
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- Plyazh Chernomorets
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Bulgaria begins in wonderful Varna, your home for 8 days and 7 nights. The sight of Rappongi beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Varna. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Rappongi beach. Rappongi beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
If you’re planning to swim, note that Rappongi beach has partial protection from the waves.
Varna also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Rappongi beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Varna with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Varna, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Varna offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Make sure to reserve a table at Staria Chinar Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Varna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pizza Selena, a popular restaurant in Varna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Three Dolphins, a hidden gem nestled in Varna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Vogue Cafe Bar. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.
End the night in Bulgaria with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Varna and the white fine sand of Rappongi beach.
Day 2
- Varna
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- Детски кът Варна
- Sea Garden
- Varna Zoo
- Rappongi beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Varna on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Bulgaria! A trip to Rappongi beach maximizes the 6 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Rappongi beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Varna. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Rappongi beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Varna.
Detski Kat Varna is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular amusement park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,993 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful park, Sea Garden. It has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,572 people.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Bulgaria, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Varna’s unique culture.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Varna’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Varna with unforgettable flavors.
Dine in style at di Wine, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, 100 Pizzas boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Morska terasa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Varna.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Cuba Beach Bar, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Varna as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Bulgaria! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Plyazh Zolotyye Peski, another beach you can explore!
Day 3
- Varna
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- Asparuhov park
- Retro Museum
- Pobitite Kamani Rock Formations (Stone Forest)
- Plyazh Zolotyye Peski
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Varna. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plyazh Zolotyye Peski and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Plyazh Zolotyye Peski, a remarkable getaway providing access to a spacious public area for a fee. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Plyazh Zolotyye Peski’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Varna's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Varna for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Asparuhov Park. This popular park in Varna has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,231 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Retro Museum, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,087 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Bulgaria by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Varna, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around Varna and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Varna takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Don’t miss out on dining at Korean cuisine "Kimbap", a top-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mr Baba, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chuchura Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Varna this evening.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Punta Cana. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Varna and look forward to another fantastic day in Bulgaria! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Plyazh Kabacum tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 4
- Varna
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- Dolphinarium Varna
- Euxinograd Palace
- Monastery "Saints Constantine and Helena
- Plyazh Kabacum
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Varna offers more awe-inspiring Plyazh Kabacum vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Plyazh Kabacum serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Varna. Plyazh Kabacum also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing at Plyazh Kabacum with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Plyazh Kabacum is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Varna. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Drop by the wonderful Dolphinarium Varna. This unforgettable aquarium has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,727 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful palace, Evksinograd Palace. Around 1,279 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Bulgaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Varna’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Varna, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Varna offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restorant Kashtata na Vi Varna, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Happy Bar & Grill? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Kapan as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Varna.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Muffin Bar & Coffee. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Varna! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Varna beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 5
- Varna
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- Yunashki Salon
- Clock Tower of Varna
- Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
- Varna beach
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Day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in Bulgaria promises another day of fun in Varna. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Varna beach, known for its white sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Varna.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Yunashki Salon. This place is a well-known sightseeing destination and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 591 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Clock Tower Of Varna, a charming monument, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 610 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Varna when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Varna and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Varna from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Varna beach.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cuban Bar, an iconic dining spot in Varna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of "Halbata" Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Varna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Makalali Beach, a hidden gem nestled in Varna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Hey. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Bulgaria. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plyazh Sahara stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 6
- Varna
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- Aladzha Monastery
- Дендрологичен маршрут - природен парк Златни пясъци
- Ecopark Varna
- Plyazh Sahara
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Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Varna promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plyazh Sahara for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Plyazh Sahara, a gem offering a welcoming environment for hotel guests and the general public. At Plyazh Sahara, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, catering to every whim and fancy.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Varna! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Varna is the captivating Aladzha Monastery. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,987 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating nature reserve, Dendrologichen Marshrut - Priroden Park Zlatni Pyasatsi. Dendrologichen Marshrut - Priroden Park Zlatni Pyasatsi enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 486 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Bulgaria, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Varna’s unique culture.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Varna. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a lovely meal at BM Olea, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Marché Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Godzila Sevastopol. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Varna tonight.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Deja Vu and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 6 in Bulgaria with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Varna! For a change of pace, explore Plyazh Asparuhovo tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 7
- Varna
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- Varna Roman Baths
- Church "Saint Athanasius
- National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
- Plyazh Asparuhovo
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plyazh Asparuhovo on day 7 of your beach vacation in Bulgaria. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Varna’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Varna, make every moment memorable!
Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Plyazh Asparuhovo, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plyazh Asparuhovo offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Varna.
Roman Thermae Varna is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,755 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Church "saint Athanasius". Because of this church's unique features, Church "saint Athanasius" has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 792 visitors.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Bulgaria by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Varna, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Varna’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Varna with unforgettable flavors.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Happy Bar & Grill Center (Varna), a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Parmy Family Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Monkeys Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Varna.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Cubo. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Bulgaria. Riviera beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 8
- Varna - Departure day
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- Archaeological Museum Varna
- Riviera beach
- Plyazh Chernomorets
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Bulgaria ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Varna and create memorable experiences at the stunning Riviera beach.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Varna on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Riviera beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Archaeological Museum Varna is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Bulgaria.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Varna’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Bulgaria.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Amici, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sweet Parmy offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Bulgaria and end your beach vacation in Varna. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Varna are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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