One-Week Bulgaria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Varna to Kavarna and surrounding area

Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Varna for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Varna, including a museum, a church, and an archeological site. Start your day with a visit to Retro Museum. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Archaeological Museum Varna, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Varna 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 Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral, an intriguing church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Roman Thermae Varna.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Varna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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.

Continue your lively evening at Cubo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Gossip Bar Max is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cafe-bar Vogue ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Bulgaria!

Greet day 5 of your road trip in Bulgaria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Varna 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 Kranevo and Balchik.

Start by visiting Kranevo Beach, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene beach is sure to impress. Next on your list is Albena, another must-visit landmark and often recommended beach renowned for its mesmerizing features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Varna by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Balchik Botanic Garden. This awe-inspiring botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Varna experience. We also recommend visiting Balchik Palace, a well-known palace.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Varna.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Varna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Cuban Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider "Halbata" Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Makalali Beach. 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 Cafe Bar Soho, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Beach Bar Menthol is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Garden Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bulgaria.

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 Kariya, Kavarna, and Rusalka. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kavarna, where you will stay for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Varna, including a lighthouse, an archeological site, a beach, a cliff and much more! Start your adventure at Shabla Lighthouse. This increasingly popular lighthouse is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Yaylata located in Varna for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Rusalka Beach. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the beach, continue your tour of the hamlet with a visit to Kaliakra Lighthouse. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this lighthouse. Next up is Kaliakra, a highly recommended cliff.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kavarna. Kavarna offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kavarna's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at corner ltd, a highly-rated dining destination in Kavarna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Balgarka, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizza & Dinner "Morelli". With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kavarna this evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Bulgaria.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Bulgaria. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kavarna and Dobrich. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Varna, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Kavarna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ronnie James Dio Monument. This eye-catching monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Museum Old Dobrich, a must-visit museum in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Dom-pametnik Yordan Yovkov, a locally appreciated museum. For a change of scene, check out Park "sveti Georgi", known for its picturesque features. We also recommend visiting Gradski Park "sv. Georgi" Dobrich. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Varna. 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 Varna. 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 delicious meal at BM Olea, a top-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Marché Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Godzila Sevastopol. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Varna this evening.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Bulgaria!