12-Day Bulgaria City Break in Varna With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Varna on this 12-day city break in Bulgaria, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Varna city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Varna at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Varna or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Varna will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Varna, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Varna offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Varna, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Sea Garden, Dolphinarium Varna, and Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Varna by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Bulgaria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Varna promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Varna is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Varna's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Bulgaria.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Varna. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Varna reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Varna.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Varna fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Varna as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Varna, Bulgaria!
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Day 1
- Varna - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Varna. You’ll stay in Varna for 11 nights.
Varna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Varna. Check-in at hotels in Bulgaria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Varna offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to eat, Varna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Vogue Cafe Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Varna with a toast!
Day 2
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- Terrarium Varna
- Sea Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Varna on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Varna.
Varna is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences! Start at Terrarium Varna, a curiosity-inducing zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Sea Garden, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizza Selena, a top-rated dining destination in Varna.
Continue your lively evening at Cuba Beach Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Varna by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
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- Museum of National revival
- Knyaz Boris I Boulevard
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Varna. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Varna has to offer.
Set aside time today to explore Knyaz Boris I Boulevard, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Varna.
Savor the flavors at Three Dolphins, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Punta Cana. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Varna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
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- Varna Zoo
- Dolphinarium Varna
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Varna. You still have 8 nights left in Varna, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A blend of family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots await you in Varna on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited zoo, Varna Zoo. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Dolphinarium Varna. A visit to this aquarium is an enriching experience for all.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at di Wine, a popular restaurant in Varna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Muffin Bar & Coffee, known for its lively atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Varna, Bulgaria!
Day 5
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- Clock Tower of Varna
- Yunashki Salon
- Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
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As day 5 dawns in Varna, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Clock Tower Of Varna, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking monument is sure to impress.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Varna by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral. This historic church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Varna.
Enjoy a delicious meal at 100 Pizzas, a highly-rated dining destination in Varna.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Hey offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Varna, Bulgaria!
Day 6
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- Wall of Heroes
- Retro Museum
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Varna, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Varna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Varna covers several incredible sights, including a monument and a museum. Start your adventure at Wall Of Heroes. This beloved monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Retro Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Varna's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Morska terasa, a top-rated dining destination in Varna.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Deja Vu, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Varna to come!
Day 7
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- Детски кът Варна
- National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Varna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Varna.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Detski Kat Varna. This beloved amusement park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Public Astronomical Observatory And Planetarium ”nicolaus Copernicus”, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Varna. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Korean cuisine "Kimbap", an iconic dining spot in Varna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cubo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Varna. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
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- Varna Roman Baths
- Church "Saint Athanasius
- Varna Seaport Lighthouse
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Varna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Varna.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Roman Thermae Varna. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is a photogenic place to see in Varna. Continue your discovery at Church "saint Athanasius", a photogenic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Varna, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Varna Seaport Lighthouse. This intriguing lighthouse offers a romantic encounter with Varna.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Varna. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mr Baba, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Gossip Bar Max, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Varna, Bulgaria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
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- Archaeological Museum Varna
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Get ready for another exciting day in Varna on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Varna.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Varna, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Archaeological Museum Varna, an often recommended museum in the city.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Bulgaria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Varna.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chuchura Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Varna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe-bar Vogue, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Varna, Bulgaria.
Day 10
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- Graffit Gallery
- Art Gallery Boris Georgiev
- Casino Black Sea
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Varna. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Varna has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Varna includes an art gallery and a casino. Graffit Gallery is must-visit art gallery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Art Gallery Boris Georgiev, a frequently visited art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Casino Black Sea, a heritage-rich casino, also available for your discovery today.
When it’s time to eat, Varna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Restorant Kashtata na Vi Varna, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at The Vault Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Varna by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Varna. You still have 1 night left in Varna, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Varna allows for both.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Varna. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Happy Bar & Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Varna.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Nargile House Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
No matter where in Varna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 12
- Varna - Departure day
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Your city break in Varna is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Bulgaria.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Varna offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Varna.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Varna.
Before you conclude your city break in Varna, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Varna, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Varna!" and travel onwards.
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