13-Day Bulgaria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Burgas to Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, Plovdiv, and Sofia
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Bulgaria. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Bulgaria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Burgas, 2 nights in Varna, 2 nights in Veliko Tarnovo, 2 nights in Plovdiv, and 2 nights in Sofia. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Bulgaria. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Burgas, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Bulgaria on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Bulgaria. The Sea Garden and Sea Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Borisova Gradina Park, learn more about the unique Patriarchal Cathedral Of St. Alexander Nevsky, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rila Monastery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Burgas, Sozopol, Varna, Kavarna, Veliko Tarnovo, Gorna Oryahovitsa, Arbanassi, Plovdiv, Bachkovo, Asenovgrad, Sofia, and Kazanlak, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Bulgaria. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Bulgaria.
Throughout your road trip in Bulgaria, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Bulgaria.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Bulgaria fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Bulgaria today!
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Day 1
- Burgas - Arrival day
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- The Sea Garden
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Say hello to Burgas! Your exciting road trip through Bulgaria is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Burgas for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!
Burgas 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 The Sea Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Burgas. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Bulgaria. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Burgas, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale, a highly-rated dining destination in Burgas. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Bulgaria Burgas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mladost Cafe & Patisserie. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Burgas this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Billiard Club Hot Shot, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pillow, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Hashtagpavilion likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Bulgaria!
Day 2
- Burgas
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Drive 0.7 km, 9 min
- Natural History Museum of Burgas
- Археологически музей Бургас Archaeological Museum Burgas
- The Clock
- Aleko Bogoridi Street
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Burgas. You’ll stay in Burgas for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Aleko Bogoridi Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Burgas, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Today's adventure in Burgas promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Natural History Museum Of Burgas. This heritage-rich museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Archaeological Museum Burgas, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to The Clock, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Bulgaria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Burgas, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Chiplakov, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ten'ova kashta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Neptune. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Burgas.
Keep the evening going at Bar Bossa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Malibu, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Saxa Beach, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bulgaria!
Day 3
- Burgas
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Harmanite Beach
- Main Square Sozopol
- Археологически музей Созопол
- Архитектурно-Исторически Комплекс “Южна Крепостна Стена и Кула”
- Fortress walls of the late antique and medieval town of Sozopol, V-XIV.
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Bulgaria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Burgas for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Sozopol.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming town of Burgas. Your adventure starts at Harmanite Beach, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Main Square Sozopol. This worthwhile public square is known for its eye-catching appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Burgas's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sozopol Archaeological Museum. This heritage-rich museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Southern Fortress Wall And Tower is also worth visiting, along with Fortress Walls Of The Late Antique And Medieval Town Of Sozopol, V-xiv. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Burgas.
As you explore more of Burgas, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Gracia Pizzeria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, JaV-KA food bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Romance Pizza is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Burgas.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Barabar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Playground, Mall Galleria is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Baywatch Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Head back to your accommodation in Burgas and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bulgaria!
Day 4
- Burgas
- Varna
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Varna Zoo
- Sea Garden
- Archaeological Museum Varna
- Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Varna. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Varna, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today’s agenda in Burgas includes a zoo, a park, a museum, a church and much more! Varna Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sea Garden, a notable park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Archaeological Museum Varna, a heritage-rich museum, also available for your discovery today.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Varna, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Varna. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Staria Chinar Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pizza Selena boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Three Dolphins. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Varna.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Vogue Cafe Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cuba Beach Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Punta Cana also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bulgaria.
Day 5
- Varna
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Albena
- Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
- Balchik Botanic Garden
- Ronnie James Dio monument
- Kaliakra
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Varna, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Balchik and Kavarna. You still have 1 night left in Varna.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Albena is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic beach before continuing your journey. Balchik Palace is your next stop. This locally renowned palace 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 Balchik Botanic Garden. This eye-catching botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Ronnie James Dio Monument and Kaliakra.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Varna and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Varna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at di Wine, 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 100 Pizzas, 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 Morska terasa, a hidden gem nestled in Varna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Muffin Bar & Coffee. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Hey, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Deja Vu provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Bulgaria and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Varna
- Veliko Tarnovo
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Trapezitsa Fortress
- Tsarevets Fortress
- Park "Sveta Gora
- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
- Marno Pole Park
- Monument of Mother Bulgaria
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On day 6 of your road trip in Bulgaria, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Veliko Tarnovo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Veliko Tarnovo, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Trapezitsa Fortress. This frequently visited archeological site is a picture-perfect place to see in Varna. Continue your discovery at Tsarevets Fortress, an enchanting castle 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 Park "sveta Gora". This beloved park offers a peaceful encounter with Varna. Next, make your way to Monument To The Assen Dynasty to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Marno Pole Park, an intriguing park that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Monument Of Mother Bulgaria, an underrated monument in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Varna.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Veliko Tarnovo. Veliko Tarnovo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Veliko Tarnovo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant "Ethno", an iconic dining spot in Veliko Tarnovo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tavern "Petleto", a popular restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Bell, a hidden gem nestled in Veliko Tarnovo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Famous Bar 2, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Grill Kolata, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Melodie / Melody Bar / likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bulgaria!
Day 7
- Veliko Tarnovo
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Drive 20 km, 48 min
- парк „Николай Панайотов“
- Park "Children's Playground"
- St Nikolay the Miracleworker
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Veliko Tarnovo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Veliko Tarnovo today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Park „nikolaj Panayotov“.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile St. Nikolay The Miracleworker.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Veliko Tarnovo.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Veliko Tarnovo's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Burger and Sweets "Asenevtsi", highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bianko? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Veliko Tarnovo.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ristretto, known for its lively atmosphere. The Gallery is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Tequila Bar Funky Monkey offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Bulgaria!
Day 8
- Veliko Tarnovo
- Plovdiv
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 16 min
- Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
- Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
- Retro Photo Old Plovdiv
- Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
- Tsar Simeon Garden
- Singing Fountains
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Bulgaria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Plovdiv. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Plovdiv. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Veliko Tarnovo is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis, a popular archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Old Town Of Plovdiv, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Retro Photo Old Plovdiv. This museum is one of the city’s most underrated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Veliko Tarnovo at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Ancient Stadium Of Philipopolis. After exploring the archeological site, head to the interesting “tsar Simeon Garden” Park. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Singing Fountain, a place of enchanting interest in Veliko Tarnovo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Plovdiv. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Plovdiv. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Salt & Pepper, a popular restaurant in Plovdiv. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Plovdiv at Rahat Tepe, 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 KFC. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Plovdiv tonight.
Keep the evening going at Rock Bar Download, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to North Star, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Morado Bar & Dinner, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Bulgaria!
Day 9
- Plovdiv
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 32 min
- Bachkovo Monastery "Uspenie Bogorodichno
- Metokha
- Asen's Fortress
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Plovdiv, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Start your day with a visit to Bachkovo Monastery "uspenie Bogorodichno". This popular monastery is a must-visit in the village.
One of the best things about exploring Plovdiv 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 Asen's Fortress, a frequently visited castle in the village.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Plovdiv and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Plovdiv. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restorant "Stariyat Plovdiv", a popular restaurant in Plovdiv. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Plovdiv at Sofra, 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 Central Park. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Plovdiv tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Qbar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Plovdiv. Anyway Social Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Bulgaria!
Day 10
- Plovdiv
- Sofia
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 56 min
- National Palace of Culture
- Borisova Gradina Park
- Eagles' Bridge
- Park "Zaimov"
- St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Ivan Vazov" National Theater
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Bulgaria. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Sofia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sofia, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Plovdiv. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a convention center, a park, a monument, a church, a performing arts theater and much more! Begin your adventure at National Palace Of Culture. This is a well-known convention center you should not miss. Another must-see is Borisova Gradina Park, an interesting park in Plovdiv.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Eagles' Bridge. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Zaimov Park, another of the city’s captivating attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Patriarchal Cathedral Of St. Alexander Nevsky, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city. If time allows, add National Theater "ivan Vazov" to your itinerary. This frequently visited performing arts theater offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Plovdiv.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Sofia, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sofia's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Vodenitzata, an iconic dining spot in Sofia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Saffron Indian Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Sofia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Island Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Sofia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Grijn Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cairo Relax Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar National. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bulgaria.
Day 11
- Sofia
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Rila Monastery
- Malyovitsa
- Kirilova Polyana Meadow
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On day 11 of your road trip in Bulgaria, you’ll start and end your day in Sofia, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Sofia for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Rila to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the well-known Rila Monastery, a breathtaking monastery in Sofia. Next, go to Malyovitsa.
After visiting Rila Monastery and Malyovitsa, have a stroll along Sofia's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Kirilova Polyana Meadow. This eye-catching hiking area offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sofia.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sofia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Turkish Restaurant "Fidan", an iconic dining spot in Sofia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Forum, a popular restaurant in Sofia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Turquoise Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Sofia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kathrine Cocktail - Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Urban Rebel offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Bulgaria.
Day 12
- Sofia
- Burgas
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Drive 463 km, 5 hours 17 min
- Rose Museum
- History Museum
- Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Bulgaria. Today you will explore Kazanlak, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Burgas. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Sofia allows for both. Start by heading to Rose Museum. This increasingly popular museum provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Historical Museum “iskra”, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Thracian Tomb Of Kazanlak, an often recommended archeological site.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Burgas. Burgas offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Burgas, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ethno Restaurant Burgas, a top-rated dining destination in Burgas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kapana Seafront Fish Shack, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Romance Pub & Pizza. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Burgas this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Caribe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Fabric Club Burgas is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Papagala Coffee Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Bulgaria!
Day 13
- Burgas - Departure day
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- Ship - Attraction "Anastasia"
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Day 13 of your road trip in Bulgaria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Burgas before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Ship - Attraction "anastasia". This up-and-coming historic ship is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Bulgaria by visiting Burgas’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Aleksandrovska Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Bulgaria. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Bulgaria at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Bulgaria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Burgas.
Have a fantastic dining experience at King Kong Burger, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zlatna ribka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Burgas. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Bulgaria!
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