Cheap 5-Day Bulgaria Road Trip from Burgas to Sveti Vlas and surrounding area

Your exciting road trip through Bulgaria starts when you reach the incredible city of Burgas, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Burgas and begin your adventure in Bulgaria.

Burgas is a popular cheap holiday destination in Bulgaria with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Bulgaria, Burgas is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Sea Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,703 reviews.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Burgas offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Bulgaria.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Hotel Bulgaria Burgas is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to IN BAR.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Burgas, Billiard Club Hot Shot. Alternatively, visit Bar Target, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Bar Bossa, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Bulgaria!

Day 2 of your exciting road trip across Bulgaria is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Burgas and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Burgas.

After soaking in Sinemorets’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tsarevo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Tsarevo, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Arapya Beach. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,973 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sozopol. This car ride takes around 8 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Harmanite Beach. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,134 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kavatsite. This bay is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,692 travelers from near and far.

Ravadinovo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tsarevo behind. This drive usually takes around 36 min. Ravadinovo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Castle of Ravadinovo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,079 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Burgas and your accommodation.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Burgas is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Теньова къща, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Neptune - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Gracia Pizzeria, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Burgas, Malibu. Alternatively, visit Saxa Beach, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Barabar, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Bulgaria!

Day 3 of your road trip across Bulgaria is another proof that cheap holidays in Bulgaria can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Kabile and Yambol. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Sveti Vlas, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Kabile and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kabile beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Kabile Monastery, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable place of worship has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,030 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Burgas and set your GPS to Yambol. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. Upon reaching Yambol, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Museum of combat glory your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 426 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Bezistena. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,813 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

"Central" park Yambol is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,583 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Sveti Vlas. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Sveti Vlas, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

A cheap, budget vacation in Sveti Vlas should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Sveti Vlas, try some of our top recommendations.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Sveti Vlas!

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Bulgaria will take you to the city of Burgas, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Burgas, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Bulgaria, including Obzor and Nessebar.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Obzor.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Парк Обзор. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Obzor, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,925 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sveti Vlas. This car ride takes around 40 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sunny Beach. Previous visitors have rated this town an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,830 reviews.

Ancient Theatre is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,906 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Church of Saint Sophia. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,853 reviews.

Nesebar Archaeological Museum is another outstanding experience in Nessebar. Around 3,715 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Burgas offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Bulgaria. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Bulgaria shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Burgas is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Romance Pizza stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Romance Pub & Pizza offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Кинг Конг Бургер, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Baywatch bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Caribe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Fabric Club Burgas, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Bulgaria!

Your budget road trip vacation in Bulgaria is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Burgas.

As your final day in Bulgaria unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Burgas’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Bulgaria. Keep the spirit of your trip to Bulgaria alive with these special souvenirs.

Before you conclude your road trip in Bulgaria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Burgas.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Burgas, consider a top-rated restaurant like Zlatna ribka, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Happy Bar & Grill is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Grog, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Burgas.

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!