Affordable 10-Day Relaxed Bulgaria Road Trip Vacation from Plovdiv to Samokov and Sofia

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Bulgaria begins when you reach Plovdiv, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Plovdiv is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Youth Hill. Around 5,014 visitors have rated this fascinating park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Plovdiv offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Aylyakriya / Aylyakria Restaurant. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

Happy Bar & Grill Novotel serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Plovdiv has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,350 reviews.

Torro Grande / Torro Grande is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,651 customers, Torro Grande / Torro Grande is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Plovdiv looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Rahat Tepe, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,984 reviews.

Club Fargo offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Plovdiv. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Kotka i Mishka, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,070 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Bulgaria! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Bulgaria, you'll explore the best attractions in Plovdiv at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Plovdiv, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Nebet Tepe. This incredible hill has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,910 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Bulgaria by seeing another popular site in Plovdiv, the wonderful Old Town of Plovdiv. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,910 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv. This museum has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,926 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis. This best-rated sightseeing destination is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,705 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Museum of Natural Sciences. This amazing site is a wonderful museum with more than 2,478 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Plovdiv itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Bulgaria extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Plovdiv. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Pavaj. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,861 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurant SOUTH breeze, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurant SOUTH breeze is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 3,322 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Hemingway Restaurant. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,363 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Plovdiv and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Rock Bar Download. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 845 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular No sens klub. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 984 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Bar The Post. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Bar The Post has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 425 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Bulgaria, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Bulgaria gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Plovdiv and visit more of its attractions.

Plovdiv has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Singing Fountains, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Singing Fountains has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,362 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park. This city feature got an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from its 15,346 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Plovdiv is the notable Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis. The popular Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis is a highlight of many travel packages in Plovdiv. As a matter of fact, this remarkable best-rated sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 17,603 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Plovdiv by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Plovdiv.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Plovdiv, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

R-nt , Mal'k Bunardzhik" is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Plovdiv-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,166 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, PASA Restaurant is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. PASA Restaurant proved an excellent choice for around 1,284 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Plovdiv is Restaurant Rio, which has an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 1,069 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Plovdiv, Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.8 over 5 stars given by 180 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Morado Bar & Dinner. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.1 over 5 stars by 2,509 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Secrets Club may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 880 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Plovdiv and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria on a great note!

Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Bulgaria gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Pazardzhik. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Samokov, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful "Svoboda" Park Island is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,615 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Zoo Pazardzhik. This unique zoo is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,619 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Pazardzhik has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Bulgaria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Samokov. In Samokov, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Bulgaria.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Peshtera is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is The Old House Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Peshtera. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,207 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing The Old House Restaurant.

Locals also recommend Kaymakanova house as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Kaymakanova house as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Pri Sote Traditional Restaurant. Pri Sote Traditional Restaurant is another of the most popular places to eat in Peshtera. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,699 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Delight bar & dinner. Delight bar & dinner is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 382 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Khaĭduti. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 345 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Defected Bar & Café. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Defected Bar & Café is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 146 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Bulgaria!

Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Bulgaria will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Bulgaria, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Samokov, and continue your explorations in the hamlet of Rila Monastery. The charming Sofia is where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Your first stop is the great city of Samokov, where you will see the amazing Boroland Rope Town. This famous must-see tourist destination has an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 731 people.

While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible City Park by the river Iskar. The amazing City Park by the river Iskar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,225 travelers.

Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Samokov than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.

After exploring the city of Samokov, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another hamlet in Bulgaria, the lovely Rila Monastery!

In Rila Monastery, you’ll find the magnificent Rila Monastery. This popular monastery has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,157 visitors.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Sofia for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Bulgaria, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Sofia.

We highly recommend going to Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant. This place is a popular restaurant with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,010 customers.

Another great restaurant option is Restaurant "Staria Chinar". This food place is often recommended by travelers and has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,717 customers.

You can also eat at the top-rated Art Club Museum. Offering great food and amazing service, this restaurant has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,570 customers.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Sofia and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Check out Bar Friday for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,410 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is The Cocktail Bar. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,814 customers.

You may also try One More Bar, another top-rated bar in the city. About 2,228 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 5 of your laid-back self-drive in Rila Monastery! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Bulgaria!

Day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Bulgaria serves as your introduction to Sofia. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Bulgaria and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Sofia, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,837 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Sofia Hotel Balkan, a Luxury Collection Hotel. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 4,597 guests, Sofia Hotel Balkan, a Luxury Collection Hotel is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Leda Hotel offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Leda Hotel is a top-rated budget hotel in Sofia with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,295 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Sofia. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Sofia, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Holy Trinity Park. This park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Sofia. The fascinating Holy Trinity Park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,768 travelers.

Sofia is also home to the captivating Russian Monument Square, a local must-see tourist destination and another popular attraction in the city. About 6,588 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary National Palace of Culture is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Bulgaria. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,510 travelers, National Palace of Culture proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible South Park. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,763 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Sofia Zoo. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating zoo and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 14,962 visitors have rated the famous Sofia Zoo an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Sofia, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Bulgaria.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Bulgaria. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Sofia, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Sofia is The Wrong Bar. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,293 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Taj Mahal Restaurant for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Sofia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,423 customers.

Another alternative is Luciano. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,291 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Sofia. At Halbite Beer Hall, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,280 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Lime Cafe & Cocktails, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,223 reviews.

5 Corners Pub is also one of the best places in Sofia where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,463 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Bulgaria!

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Bulgaria, you'll explore the best attractions in Sofia at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Sofia, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous North Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,850 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Bulgaria by seeing another popular site in Sofia, the wonderful Park "Zaimov". This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,850 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This church has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,648 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Maker. This church is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,034 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Ivan Vazov National Theater. This amazing site is a wonderful must-see tourist destination with more than 9,760 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Sofia itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Bulgaria extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Sofia. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Mamma Mia Ltd. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,252 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Island Restaurant, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Island Restaurant is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,035 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Maraya Klasik / Maraia Classic. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,002 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Sofia and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular K. E. B. A. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,055 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular By the Way. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 909 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Griyn bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Griyn bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,037 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Bulgaria, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 8 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Bulgaria gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Sofia and visit more of its attractions.

Sofia has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Muzeiko, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Muzeiko has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,650 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Borisova Gradina Park. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 27,346 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Sofia is the notable Eagles' Bridge. The popular Eagles' Bridge is a highlight of many travel packages in Sofia. As a matter of fact, this remarkable stone bridge has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 10,196 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Sofia, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Knyazheska Garden. Take your time exploring this wonderful park and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 7,672 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Golden Bridges. With a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,173 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Golden Bridges is something to look forward to in Sofia.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Sofia by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Sofia.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Sofia, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Esterhasi Restaurant is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Sofia-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 731 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Restaurant "Panchetata" is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Restaurant "Panchetata" proved an excellent choice for around 626 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Sofia is Divaka, which has an average score of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 4,532 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Sofia, BSD 2 NDK. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 838 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Kathrine Cocktail - Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 769 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, bilkova bar may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 757 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Sofia and end day 8 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Bulgaria on a great note!

Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Bulgaria gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the hamlet of Reduta. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Plovdiv, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Park "Geo Milev" is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,324 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Reduta has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Bulgaria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Plovdiv. In Plovdiv, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Bulgaria.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Sofia is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is RESTAURANT Raia, one of the best restaurants in Sofia. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 936 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing RESTAURANT Raia.

Locals also recommend Restorant "Stariyat Plovdiv" as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Restorant "Stariyat Plovdiv" as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,012 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Italianski restorant Pikantino. Italianski restorant Pikantino is another of the most popular places to eat in Sofia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 869 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like bar Fabrik. Bar Fabrik is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 698 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Vintidzh khaus. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 343 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to ANYWAY Social Bar. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. ANYWAY Social Bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 311 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Bulgaria!

Day 10 of your relaxed road trip in Bulgaria is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Plovdiv.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Plovdiv once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Bulgaria on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Alyosha Monument is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Plovdiv. This top sight is a popular monument, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,433 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 10 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Plovdiv or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Kitchen of Raya / Kukhnyata na Raya. Dining at Kitchen of Raya / Kukhnyata na Raya is one of the best food experiences you can have in Plovdiv. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Plovdiv and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Bulgaria is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.