3-Day Bulgaria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Burgas
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Bulgaria as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Burgas, Nessebar, and Sozopol.
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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Your road trip adventure in Bulgaria begins as soon as you reach Burgas and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Burgas for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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 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.
Keep the evening going at Billiard Club Hot Shot, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pillow, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hashtagpavilion, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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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Greet day 2 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 Nessebar and Sozopol.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming town of Burgas. Your adventure starts at Church Of Saint Sophia, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Church Of Christ Pantokrator. This beloved church is known for its majestic 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 Ancient Theatre. This historic archeological site offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Nesebar Archaeological Museum is also worth visiting, along with Sozopol Archaeological Museum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Harmanite Beach. This beloved beach provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Burgas and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Burgas. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chiplakov, an iconic dining spot in Burgas. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ten'ova kashta, a popular restaurant in Burgas. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Neptune, a hidden gem nestled in Burgas. 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. Bar Bossa is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Malibu, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Saxa Beach. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure 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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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 delightful dinner at Gracia Pizzeria, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try JaV-KA food bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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