Luxury 12-Day Bulgaria Road Trip from Burgas to Plovdiv, Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo, Kavarna, and Varna and surrounding area

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12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 12-day luxury road trip across Bulgaria. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Bulgaria.

Bulgaria offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Bulgaria. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Burgas, 1 night in Plovdiv, 1 night in Sofia, 1 night in Veliko Tarnovo, 3 nights in Kavarna, and 3 nights in Varna, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Bulgaria feel truly special. The home for your 12-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Bulgaria. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Bulgaria, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 12-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Bulgaria, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Bulgaria.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Bulgaria. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Bulgaria. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 12-day road trip in Bulgaria. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Burgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo, Madara, Balchik, Kavarna, Topola, Dobrich, Varna, Nessebar, and Obzor at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Bulgaria.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Bulgaria fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Bulgaria today!

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of Saint Anastasia Island in Burgas bay, Black Sea, Bulgaria. Lighthouse tower and old wooden buildings on rocky coast.Burgas / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of The Cathedral of the Assumption and Varna city at amazing sunset, Bulgaria.Varna / 3 nights
Велико Търново -  in BulgariaVeliko Tarnovo / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of the ancient seaside town, Nessebar, Bulgaria.Nesebar
KavarnaKavarna / 3 nights
Shumen - region in BulgariaShumen
Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv / 1 night
Sofia - city in BulgariaSofia / 1 night
Dobrich - region in BulgariaDobrich
Photo of Balchik Palace of Romanian Queen Marie at Bulgarian Black Sea coastline, Balchik, Bulgaria.Balchik

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Attractions

The Sea Garden, Burgas, BulgariaThe Sea Garden
Photo of Varna spring time, beautiful aerial view above sea garden, Bulgaria.Sea Garden
South Park
Borisova Gradina Park
Photo of Balchik Palace Castle of Romanian Queen Marie at Bulgarian Black Sea coast.Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Tsar Simeon Garden
Balchik Botanic Garden
Park "Zaimov"
Photo of sunset aerial view of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, Bulgaria.National Palace of Culture
Singing Fountains
Tsarevets Fortress
Photo of Medieval ruins on Cape Kaliakra, Black Sea, Bulgaria.Cape Kaliakra
Church of Saint Sophia
Photo of Eagles' bridge in Sofia, Bulgaria.Eagles' Bridge
Dolphinarium Varna
Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
Photo of the Cathedral of the Assumption in Varna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1886, and also known as the Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral.Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Sunny Beach with umbrellas and sunbeds in Nesebar, Bulgaria.Sunny Beach
Photo of toy cars with pedals, sleds, bicycles from the USSR in retro museum, Varna, Bulgaria.Retro Museum
Madara Horseman
Park "Sveti Georgi", Dobrich, BulgariaPark "Sveti Georgi
photo of view of Pink Pelican resting on a wooden bridge across the lake in the autumn city park Varna, Bulgaria. Soft warm colors of the setting sun,Varna Bulgaria.Varna Zoo
Sand Fest Burgas, Burgas, BulgariaSand Fest Burgas
Youth Hill
photo of view of Aladzha rock monastery, Bulgaria.Aladzha Monastery
Madara National Historical and Archaeological Park
Marno Pole Park
Asparuhov park
Archaeological Museum
Aquapark Aquamania
Archaeological Museum Varna
The Clock
photo of  view of Lighthouse in Shabla - the oldest lighthouse in Bulgaria, built in 1856 by the Ottoman Empire and located at the easternmost point of Bulgaria on the coast of Black Sea, Shabla cape,Shabla Bulgaria.Shabla Lighthouse
Boris's garden (Borisova gradina)
Парк Обзор
Ancient Theatre
Парк "Минерални бани", Burgas, BulgariaПарк "Минерални бани
Rusalka Beach
photo of view of Aviation Museum in Bulgaria, Krumovo. Old Soviet, German and American aircraft from the first and second world wars.,Burgas Bulgaria.Museum of Aviation
Ronnie James Dio monumentRonnie James Dio monument
photo of view of View of a cave in Yaylata natural reserve in Bulgaria ,Sveti Nikola Bulgaria. Yaylata
Museum Old Dobrich, Dobrich, BulgariaMuseum Old Dobrich
Градски парк "Св Георги" Добрич
Heros Beach
Caliacra Archer Statue

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Day 1

Day 1 – Burgas - arrival day

  • Burgas - Arrival day
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  • The Sea Garden
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Your luxury holiday in Bulgaria begins as soon as you reach the city of Burgas, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Burgas. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Happy Bar & Grill, an acclaimed dining establishment in Burgas. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 6,335 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Happy Bar & Grill while experiencing the best of Burgas. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 5,139 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Romance Pub & Pizza, an elegant culinary destination in Burgas. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,070 previous guests.

Go back to your hotel, take a stroll through the city, or head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Burgas.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Papa Beer - Craft Beer Bar for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, Papa Beer - Craft Beer Bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 981 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Caribe is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,358 bar-goers.

Ti Bar & Kitchen - ресторант и бар в Бургас is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Ti Bar & Kitchen - ресторант и бар в Бургас has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 835 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day luxury vacation in Bulgaria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Experiences

Day 2

Day 2 – Plovdiv

  • Burgas
  • Plovdiv
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • The Clock
  • Sand Fest Burgas
  • Museum of Aviation
  • Парк "Минерални бани
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Bulgaria! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Plovdiv, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Burgas and Plovdiv.

Kick off the day at The Clock, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,744 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Museum of Aviation. Museum of Aviation is an aviation museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,213 reviews.

Парк "Минерални бани" is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,653 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Plovdiv. This car ride takes around 2 hours 21 min.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Plovdiv.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Bulgaria, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Check out Айлякрия / Aylyakria Restaurant. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,229 reviews.

Locals also recommend Happy Bar & Grill Novotel as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Plovdiv. Happy Bar & Grill Novotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,350 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Torro Grande / Торро Гранде. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,651 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a drink.

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Rahat Tepe, one of the best bars in the city of Plovdiv. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,984 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Club Fargo. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of Plovdiv, this bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers.

Котка и Мишка, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. Котка и Мишка, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,070 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Bulgaria has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Sofia

  • Plovdiv
  • Sofia
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Singing Fountains
  • Tsar Simeon Garden
  • Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
  • Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
  • Youth Hill
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Plovdiv and Sofia. The day's journey will conclude in Sofia, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Take the opportunity to see Singing Fountains. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,362 visitors.

“Tsar Simeon Garden” Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,346 travelers.

Plovdiv is also the home of Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis. Around 7,705 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 17,603 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Plovdiv is also your chance to admire Youth Hill. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,014 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Plovdiv and set your GPS to Sofia. 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 45 min. Upon reaching Sofia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Sofia.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant is one of the absolute best places to eat in Sofia. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,010 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Restaurant "Staria Chinar". This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,717 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Art Club Museum a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Art Club Museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,570 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

Many locals go to Bar Friday for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,410 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is The Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,814 customers.

One More Bar is another great option in Sofia, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,228 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo

  • Sofia
  • Veliko Tarnovo
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Eagles' Bridge
  • South Park
  • National Palace of Culture
  • Borisova Gradina Park
  • Park "Zaimov"
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Veliko Tarnovo adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Eagles' Bridge. This extraordinary stone bridge has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 10,196 visitors.

Next, make your way to South Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,763 reviews.

While in Sofia, we also recommend a visit to National Palace of Culture. This convention center has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,510 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Borisova Gradina Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,346 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Sofia.

Make your way to Park "Zaimov", perhaps the most famous park in Sofia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,209 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Veliko Tarnovo. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 53 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Veliko Tarnovo.

After exploring the unique sights of Bulgaria, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Veliko Tarnovo for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Restaurant Asenevtsi. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,457 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Veliko Tarnovo.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out VkusoteriA. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 993 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Shtastliveca ("The Lucky One") is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Veliko Tarnovo, and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,818 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Veliko Tarnovo.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Bianko, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 2,466 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Lino Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,358 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at Tequila Bar Funky Monkey. This popular bar rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 493 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Bulgaria has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Veliko Tarnovo, Madara, and Kavarna

  • Veliko Tarnovo
  • Shumen
  • Kavarna
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Marno Pole Park
  • Tsarevets Fortress
  • Madara National Historical and Archaeological Park
  • Madara Horseman
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Bulgaria! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Kavarna, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Veliko Tarnovo, Madara, and Kavarna.

Start your day with a visit to Marno Pole Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,637 visitors.

Next, make your way to Tsarevets Fortress. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,802 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Veliko Tarnovo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Shumen. Your travel time is around 2 hours 2 min.

Kavarna’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Shumen behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 36 min. Kavarna welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Kavarna.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Kavarna.

At the top-rated restaurant Laguna Terrace, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 175 customers.

If you feel like having something else, bakery Dragomira 96 is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 485 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Pizza & Dinner "Morelli". Pizza & Dinner "Morelli" offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 357 customers speak for itself.

After an incredible dinner, cap off the night with a glass of beer, cocktail, or any refreshing drink.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Balchik and Kavarna

  • Kavarna
  • Balchik
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Aquapark Aquamania
  • Balchik Botanic Garden
  • Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
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On day 6 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Bulgaria, you will explore the surroundings of Balchik. Balchik is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Bulgaria, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 2 nights left in Kavarna, meaning there's still time to explore the locale.

Take the opportunity to see Balchik Botanic Garden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,424 visitors.

Balchik Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,545 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kavarna, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Balchik to Kavarna may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Kavarna.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, 2M RestoBar is one of the absolute best places to eat in Kavarna. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. 2M RestoBar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Restaurant Balgarka. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,503 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay corner ltd a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Corner ltd has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 483 customers.

When you’ve finished your dinner at the best restaurant of your choice, and you’re in the mood for a drink, check out some of the best bars in the city.

Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out?

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Kavarna, Rusalka, and Kariya

  • Kavarna
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Cape Kaliakra
  • Caliacra Archer Statue
  • Rusalka Beach
  • Yaylata
  • Shabla Lighthouse
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The destinations included on your exclusive itinerary for the day are the hamlet of Rusalka and the hamlet of Kariya. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Kavarna, where you still have 1 night left.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Shabla Lighthouse. This extraordinary lighthouse has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,828 visitors.

Kavarna’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kariya behind. This drive usually takes around 25 min. Kavarna welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Kavarna.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Bulgaria, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

At the top-rated restaurant Central Park Kavarna, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 246 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Dukov House is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 280 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Механа Лиан/Mehana Lian. Механа Лиан/Mehana Lian offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We'll let its excellent rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 154 customers speak for itself.

Kavarna also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Kavarna, Bulgaria and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Dobrich and Varna

  • Kavarna
  • Dobrich
  • Varna
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Drive 110 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Ronnie James Dio monument
  • Heros Beach
  • Museum Old Dobrich
  • Градски парк "Св Георги" Добрич
  • Park "Sveti Georgi
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Kavarna, Topola, Dobrich, and Varna. The day's journey will conclude in Varna, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ronnie James Dio monument. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 828 reviews.

Dobrich’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kavarna behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Dobrich welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Varna. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Varna.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Varna.

Locals enjoy eating at Sweet Parmy, one of the most recommended restaurants in Varna. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 645 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Happy Bar & Grill Center (Varna). Around 8,318 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,456 customers, Happy Bar & Grill is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

Varna also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

Cap off the evening at Cubo. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,527 customers and is one of the best bars in Varna.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Beach Bar Menthol. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,430 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

The Garden Bar is a great bar with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,562 customers. With this impressive average rating, The Garden Bar is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Varna

  • Varna
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Drive 36 km, 57 min

  • Retro Museum
  • Sea Garden
  • Varna Zoo
  • Aladzha Monastery
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Day 9 of your luxury itinerary in Varna will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Varna.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Bulgaria truly memorable.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Staria Chinar - Port Varna, an acclaimed dining establishment in Varna. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 4,810 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Godzila Sevastopol while experiencing the best of Varna. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 4,248 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Staria Chinar Restaurant, an elegant culinary destination in Varna. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,178 previous guests.

As your first day in Varna is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Cap off the evening at Muffin bar & coffee. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,718 customers and is one of the best bars in Varna.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is The BRICK bar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

Bar PUNTA CANA is a great bar with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,540 customers. With this impressive average rating, Bar PUNTA CANA is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Varna

  • Varna
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Drive 26 km, 53 min

  • Asparuhov park
  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
  • Archaeological Museum Varna
  • Dolphinarium Varna
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On day 10 of your exciting luxury holiday across Bulgaria, you will continue exploring the city of Varna. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Varna. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Bulgaria truly memorable.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Varna. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Морска тераса. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Varna boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 3,104 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Varna is El Kapan. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,370 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Happy Bar & Grill, in Varna. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,955 satisfied customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Cuba Beach Bar is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,018 customers.

Alternatively, check out Cafe Bar Soho, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Varna. Cafe Bar Soho offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,018 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Makalali Beach and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Varna and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,461 reviews.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Bulgaria has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Nessebar, Obzor, and Burgas

  • Nesebar
  • Burgas
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Парк Обзор
  • Sunny Beach
  • Ancient Theatre
  • Church of Saint Sophia
  • Archaeological Museum
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Wake up to day 11 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Nessebar, Obzor, and Burgas. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Burgas adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Varna, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nessebar may take around 53 min. Upon your arrival in Nessebar, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sunny Beach. This town is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,830 visitors.

Ancient Theatre is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,906 visitors.

Church of Saint Sophia is also highly recommended by travelers. This church has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,853 visitors.

Nesebar Archaeological Museum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,715 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nessebar and set your GPS to Burgas. 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 43 min. Upon reaching Burgas, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Burgas.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Burgas. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

At the top-rated restaurant Neptune, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,122 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Flora Bar & Grill Burgas is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,536 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Incanto restaurant. Incanto restaurant offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We'll let its excellent rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,786 customers speak for itself.

Burgas also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

To have one of the best bar experiences in Burgas, we recommend going to the wonderful Malibu. This bar offers a variety of phenomenal dishes and drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, check out Cardamon Soul Food & Drinks 🌿. This is a favorite place to hang out among locals, and an excellent place to visit if you wish to make new acquaintances while enjoying a refreshing drink. Cardamon Soul Food & Drinks 🌿 has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 716 customers.

Yet another excellent option is the popular Bar Bossa. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 596 customers, so be sure to check out whether this is the place to celebrate tonight.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Bulgaria has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Burgas - departure day

  • Burgas - Departure day
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  • Boris's garden (Borisova gradina)
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Today is the last day of your 12-day luxury holiday in Bulgaria and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Burgas before saying goodbye.

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.

Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Burgas one last time before you head to the airport.

At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,478 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Zlatna ribka. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay 8 Mamas a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. 8 Mamas has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,238 customers.

You will then say farewell to Burgas and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Bulgaria in your luggage!

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