3-Day Bulgaria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Burgas
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-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 2 nights in Burgas. 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 Church Of Saint Sophia are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Harmanite Beach, learn more about the unique Nesebar Archaeological Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Clock.
As you hit the open road and drive through Burgas, Nessebar, and Sozopol, 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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Welcome to Burgas, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Bulgaria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Burgas's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Burgas. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bulgaria. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 lovely dining experience at ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale, a popular restaurant in Burgas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Burgas at Hotel Bulgaria Burgas, 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 Mladost Cafe & Patisserie. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Burgas tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Billiard Club Hot Shot is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pillow, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Hashtagpavilion. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Bulgaria!
Day 2
- Burgas
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Church of Saint Sophia
- Church of Christ Pantokrator
- Ancient Theatre
- Archaeological Museum
- Археологически музей Созопол
- Harmanite Beach
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Burgas, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Burgas today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Church Of Saint Sophia. This enchanting church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Church Of Christ Pantokrator and learn what makes this historic church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Ancient Theatre. After exploring the archeological site, head to Nesebar Archaeological Museum. This often recommended museum is a highlight in Burgas. As your day continues, stop by Sozopol Archaeological Museum, known for its photogenic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the curiosity-inducing Harmanite Beach. Enjoy exploring this incredible beach at your own pace.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Burgas.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Burgas. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Chiplakov, a top-rated dining destination in Burgas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ten'ova kashta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Neptune. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Burgas this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Bossa, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Malibu offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Burgas. Saxa Beach is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Head back to your accommodation in Burgas and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Bulgaria!
Day 3
- Burgas - Departure day
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- The Clock
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Day 3 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, we recommend visiting The Clock, a symbolic monument before you head out.
On your last day in Bulgaria, take time to indulge in shopping at Burgas’s popular marketplace, Burgas Plaza. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Bulgaria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Burgas.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gracia Pizzeria, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? JaV-KA food bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Romance Pizza.
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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