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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 9-day beach vacation in Varna! Embark on coastal adventures at Rappongi beach, Plyazh Zolotyye Peski, Plyazh Kabacum, and Varna beach, some of the most beautiful beaches in Bulgaria.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Varna, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of white fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

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!

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.

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 Sea Garden and Dolphinarium Varna. Other attractions worthy of your time are Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral and Retro Museum.

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 best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Varna, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Varna, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. 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. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

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

Day 1

  • Varna - Arrival day
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  • Plyazh Sahara
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Bulgaria begins in wonderful Varna, your home for 9 days and 8 nights.

Rappongi beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

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.

Varna also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Rappongi beach.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Staria Chinar Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Varna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Varna at Pizza Selena, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Three Dolphins. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Varna tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Vogue Cafe Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Varna
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  • Детски кът Варна
  • Sea Garden
  • Terrarium Varna
  • Rappongi beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in Varna! You still have 7 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Rappongi beach, known for its turquoise blue waters and white fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Varna has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Whether you decide to explore Varna on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Your adventure in Varna is only getting started when you visit Detski Kat Varna, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sea Garden. This interesting park is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Varna's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Terrarium Varna. This picture-perfect zoo offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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 di Wine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, 100 Pizzas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Morska terasa. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Varna tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cuba Beach Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Varna! If you're craving something different, Plyazh Zolotyye Peski is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Varna
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  • Asparuhov park
  • Retro Museum
  • Pobitite Kamani Rock Formations (Stone Forest)
  • Plyazh Zolotyye Peski
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As you step into day 3 of your coastal holiday in Bulgaria, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Plyazh Zolotyye Peski.

When you're ready to take a break from Plyazh Zolotyye Peski, let Varna surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Asparuhov Park is an ideal stop early in the day. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Retro Museum, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Varna on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Pobitite Kamani Rock Formations (stone Forest), an underrated rock formation in the city.

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 Plyazh Zolotyye Peski.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Korean cuisine "Kimbap", a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mr Baba offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Chuchura Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Varna.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Punta Cana. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Varna and look forward to another fantastic day in Bulgaria! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Plyazh Kabacum tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Varna
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  • Art Gallery Boris Georgiev
  • Varna Zoo
  • Dolphinarium Varna
  • Plyazh Kabacum
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Varna on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Bulgaria! Get the most out of the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Plyazh Kabacum has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Varna to beat the crowds.

No visit to Varna is complete without Art Gallery Boris Georgiev. This frequently visited art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Varna Zoo, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Varna, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Dolphinarium Varna. This underrated aquarium is a traveler-favorite.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Bulgaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restorant Kashtata na Vi Varna, a top-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Happy Bar & Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Kapan. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Varna this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Muffin Bar & Coffee. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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 Varna beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Varna
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  • Yunashki Salon
  • Clock Tower of Varna
  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
  • Varna beach
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Catch the waves on day 5 of your beach vacation in Bulgaria! With 4 nights to stay in Varna, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Varna beach, a gem offering access to a spacious public area for a fee.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Varna. A trip to Varna wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Enjoy all that Yunashki Salon has to offer. This is a beloved point of interest you should not miss. Another must-see is Clock Tower Of Varna, an increasingly popular monument in Varna.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral.

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 exploring 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cuban Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Varna. If you're in the mood for something new, try "Halbata" Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Makalali Beach. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Varna.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Hey, known for its lively atmosphere.

End day 5 in Bulgaria with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Varna! For a change of pace, Plyazh Sahara is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Varna
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  • Aladzha Monastery
  • Дендрологичен маршрут - природен парк Златни пясъци
  • Plyazh Sahara
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Have fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Varna! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Plyazh Sahara awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers a welcoming environment for hotel guests and the general public.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Aladzha Monastery brings Varna's character to life. This stunning monastery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Dendrologichen Marshrut - Priroden Park Zlatni Pyasatsi, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

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.

Savor the flavors at BM Olea, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Marché Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Godzila Sevastopol. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Varna tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Deja Vu, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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 Asparuhovo is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Varna
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  • Monastery "Saints Constantine and Helena
  • Ecopark Varna
  • Euxinograd Palace
  • Plyazh Asparuhovo
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On day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in Bulgaria, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Plyazh Asparuhovo. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the white sand of Plyazh Asparuhovo while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Varna is brimming with adventures.

To truly experience Varna, make sure to drop by Monastery "saints Constantine And Helena". This frequently visited monastery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is University Botanical Garden Ecopark Varna, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Evksinograd Palace, one of the most often recommended places to see in Varna. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Happy Bar & Grill Center (Varna), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Parmy Family Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Monkeys Restaurant. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Varna.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cubo, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Bulgaria. Riviera beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Varna
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  • National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
  • Church "Saint Athanasius
  • Varna Roman Baths
  • Riviera beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 8 of your amazing beach getaway in Varna! You still have 1 night to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Riviera beach, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Varna has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Let Public Astronomical Observatory And Planetarium ”nicolaus Copernicus” set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching astronomical observatory before continuing your journey. Church "saint Athanasius" is your next stop. This locally appreciated church is one of the best-rated sights in Varna.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Roman Thermae Varna. This instagrammable archeological site is a sight to behold.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Bulgaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

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 Riviera beach.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Amici, a highly-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sweet Parmy, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nutrio Bar - Knyaz Boris, Varna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Varna this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Gossip Bar Max stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

End day 8 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Varna! If you're craving something different, Plyazh Kabacum II is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Varna - Departure day
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  • Archaeological Museum Varna
  • Plyazh Kabacum II
  • Plyazh Sahara
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Your beach vacation in Bulgaria ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Varna and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plyazh Kabacum II.

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 Plyazh Kabacum II one last time.

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.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Bulgaria and end your beach vacation in Varna. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Varna remain for the rest of your life.

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