7-Day Bulgaria city break in Varna

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Explore Varna on a 7-day city break in Bulgaria and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Experience the ultimate Varna city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 6 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 7-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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Hotel, 6 nights
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Photo of aerial view of The Cathedral of the Assumption and Varna city at amazing sunset, Bulgaria.Varna / 6 nights

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Photo of Varna spring time, beautiful aerial view above sea garden, Bulgaria.Sea Garden
Dolphinarium Varna
Photo of the Cathedral of the Assumption in Varna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1886, and also known as the Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral.Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
Photo of toy cars with pedals, sleds, bicycles from the USSR in retro museum, Varna, Bulgaria.Retro Museum
photo of view of Pink Pelican resting on a wooden bridge across the lake in the autumn city park Varna, Bulgaria. Soft warm colors of the setting sun,Varna Bulgaria.Varna Zoo
Детски кът Варна
Archaeological Museum Varna
Varna Roman Baths
Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship
Church "Saint Athanasius
Art Gallery Boris Georgiev
photo of view of Summer view of Varna Clock Tower - one of best known city's landmarks. Varna, Bulgaria.,Varna bulgaria.Clock Tower of Varna
Terrarium Varna
Varna Seaport Lighthouse
Yunashki Salon
Park Museum „Vladislav Varnenchik“
National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
Casino Black Sea
Wall of Heroes
Karaach Teke
Museum of National revival

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Day 1 – Varna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Varna - arrival day

  • Varna - Arrival day
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  • Varna Seaport Lighthouse
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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 6 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Varna Seaport Lighthouse. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 576 visitors.

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.

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.

Reserve your spot at Sweet Parmy, a popular local restaurant in Varna. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 645 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Happy Bar & Grill Center (Varna) during your stay in Varna. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, by 8,318 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Happy Bar & Grill, a popular local gem in in Varna. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 7,456 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Cubo, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Cubo has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 5,527 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Beach Bar Menthol, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Beach Bar Menthol captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,430 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on The Garden Bar, another local party gem in Varna. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,562 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Varna with a toast!

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Day 2 – Varna

Day 2

Day 2 – Varna

  • Varna
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  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
  • Yunashki Salon
  • Clock Tower of Varna
  • Museum of National revival
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On day 2 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 5 nights in Varna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kick off the day at Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,920 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Yunashki Salon. Yunashki Salon is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 572 reviews.

Clock Tower of Varna is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This clock tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 605 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Museum of National revival. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 147 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Bulgaria that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Varna has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Bulgaria by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Staria Chinar - Port Varna, a distinguished dining establishment in Varna. It has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 4,810 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Varna is Godzila Sevastopol. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 4,248 happy diners.

Staria Chinar Restaurant stands out as a local favorite in Varna. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,178 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Muffin bar & coffee, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,718 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is The BRICK bar. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Bar PUNTA CANA is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,540 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Varna, Bulgaria!

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Day 3 – Varna

Day 3

Day 3 – Varna

  • Varna
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  • Archaeological Museum Varna
  • Retro Museum
  • Karaach Teke
  • Park Museum „Vladislav Varnenchik“
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Varna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Varna.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Archaeological Museum Varna. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,127 visitors.

Retro Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,701 visitors.

Karaach Teke is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 163 visitors.

Park Museum „Vladislav Varnenchik“ is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 579 reviews.

Your discoveries in Varna do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Varna on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Морска тераса while you’re in Varna. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 3,104 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Varna is El Kapan. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,370 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Varna, enjoy Happy Bar & Grill’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 2,955 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Cuba Beach Bar, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Varna. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,018 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Cafe Bar Soho, consistently rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Varna, Bulgaria!

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Day 4 – Varna

Day 4

Day 4 – Varna

  • Varna
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  • Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship
  • Dolphinarium Varna
  • Sea Garden
  • Terrarium Varna
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As day 4 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,432 visitors.

Next, make your way to Dolphinarium Varna. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,495 reviews.

While in Varna, we also recommend a visit to Sea Garden. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,141 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Terrarium Varna. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 624 travelers, this zoo is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Varna.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Varna.

Don't forget to book a table at Старият чинар Преслав, a well-known eatery in Varna. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,788 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Mr Baba while exploring Varna. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 2,420 discerning guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Makalali Beach, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Makalali Beach has earned an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,461 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Gossip Bar Max, a crowd-favorite. Around 452 customers have rated their experience at Gossip Bar Max an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Cafe-Bar Vogue belongs to the list of the best bars in Varna, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 339 bar-goers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Varna, Bulgaria.

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Day 5 – Varna

Day 5

Day 5 – Varna

  • Varna
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  • Детски кът Варна
  • Varna Zoo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Varna on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Varna.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Детски кът Варна. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,924 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Varna Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,962 reviews.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Varna, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Varna below.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Captain Cook Varna. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Varna has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 2,043 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, "Halbata" Restaurant should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Varna, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,580 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Kramer pastry. This highly regarded restaurant in Varna has earned a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,428 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Deja Vu. This famous bar in Varna has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 361 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Vogue cafe bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Vogue cafe bar has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 259 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend THE VAULT BAR. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Varna to come!

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Day 6 – Varna

Day 6

Day 6 – Varna

  • Varna
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  • Art Gallery Boris Georgiev
  • Casino Black Sea
  • National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
  • Church "Saint Athanasius
  • Varna Roman Baths
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Wake up to day 6 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!

Start your day with a visit to Art Gallery Boris Georgiev. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 641 visitors.

Next, make your way to Casino Black Sea. This top attraction is a casino with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 520 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to People's Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium ”Nicolaus Copernicus”. This point of interest is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 531 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Church "Saint Athanasius". This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 769 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Roman Thermae Varna. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,690 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Varna on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Varna, Bulgaria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7 – Varna - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Varna - departure day

  • Varna - Departure day
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  • Wall of Heroes
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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.

Wall of Heroes is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Varna. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 262 visitors.

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 prepare to leave Varna, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Bulgaria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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