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Explore Varna on a 8-day city break in Bulgaria and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 7 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 8-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

Day 1

  • Varna - Arrival day
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  • Knyaz Boris I Boulevard
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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 7 nights.

Varna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Knyaz Boris I Boulevard, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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.

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.

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.

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

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Varna with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • Sea Garden
  • Terrarium Varna
  • Crooked Tree Varna
  • Детски кът Варна
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As day 2 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the well-known Sea Garden, a romantic park in Varna. Next, go to Terrarium Varna.

Detski Kat Varna is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at di Wine, a highly-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're eager to try something different, consider 100 Pizzas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Morska terasa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Varna this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cuba Beach Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Varna
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  • Dolphinarium Varna
  • Varna Zoo
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Varna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Varna.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Varna, including an aquarium and a zoo. Start your day with a visit to Dolphinarium Varna. This intriguing aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Varna Zoo, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Punta Cana, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Varna
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  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
  • Yunashki Salon
  • Clock Tower of Varna
  • Museum of National revival
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Varna. You still have 4 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!

Start your adventure at Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral. This beloved church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Yunashki Salon located in Varna for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Clock Tower Of Varna. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Museum Of National Revival. Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this museum.

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.

Dine in style at Restorant Kashtata na Vi Varna, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Happy Bar & Grill boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out El Kapan. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Varna.

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

No matter where in Varna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Varna
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  • Wall of Heroes
  • Retro Museum
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Varna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Varna.

Varna is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Wall Of Heroes, an often recommended monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Retro Museum, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Varna.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cuban Bar, 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 "Halbata" Restaurant, 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 Makalali Beach. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Varna tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Hey, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Varna
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  • Varna Roman Baths
  • Church "Saint Athanasius
  • Varna Seaport Lighthouse
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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 2 nights in Varna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Varna, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Roman Thermae Varna, an often recommended archeological site in the city. Then, head to Church "saint Athanasius" and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching church.

There are many interesting places to see in Varna, and when you are ready for more, go to Varna Seaport Lighthouse. This is one of the city’s most intriguing visually striking spots of interest.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at BM Olea, 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 Marché 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 Godzila Sevastopol, a hidden gem nestled in Varna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Varna
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  • National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
  • Casino Black Sea
  • Art Gallery Boris Georgiev
  • Graffit Gallery
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Varna. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Varna has to offer.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Public Astronomical Observatory And Planetarium ”nicolaus Copernicus”. This up-and-coming astronomical observatory is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Casino Black Sea, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Art Gallery Boris Georgiev, one of the most underrated places to see in Varna. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Graffit Gallery. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this art gallery offers.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Happy Bar & Grill Center (Varna), 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 Parmy Family 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 Monkeys Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Varna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cubo, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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 8

Day 8

  • Varna - Departure day
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  • Archaeological Museum Varna
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Archaeological Museum Varna, a heritage-rich museum before you head out.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Amici, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sweet Parmy? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Varna draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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