Luxury 12-Day Relaxed Bulgaria Road Trip Vacation from Varna to Burgas, and Shumen

On day 2 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Bulgaria, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Varna. You'll explore Varna, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Varna's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 3 nights in the area.

Kick off the day at Asparuhov Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,231 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Sea Garden. Sea Garden is an urban park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,572 reviews.

Varna Zoo is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,341 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Dolphinarium Varna. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,727 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Make sure to book a table at di Wine, a popular restaurant in Varna. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Varna at 100 Pizzas, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Морска тераса. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Varna tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Muffin Bar & Coffee, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Hey, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Deja Vu likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Varna, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Bulgaria!

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria grants you another day to experience Varna. You will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights and most exciting activities. You'll then conclude your adventure at one of finest restaurants in Varna, fully indulging in the 1 night you have in the city.

Make Aladzha Monastery one of your first sightseeing stops in Varna. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,987 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Дендрологичен Маршрут - Природен Парк Златни Пясъци is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 486 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by University Botanical Garden Ecopark Varna. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,641 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Evksinograd Palace. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 1,279 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Monastery "saints Constantine And Helena". This place of worship enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,646 local and international travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Varna, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Varna below.

In Varna, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ресторант Къщата на Ви Варна, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Happy Bar & Grill is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at El Kapan. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Varna tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Vault Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Nargile House Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Brick Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 5 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Bulgaria, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Obzor, and Nessebar.

After soaking in Varna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Obzor. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 53 min. When you arrive in Obzor, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Парк Обзор. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,971 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Obzor, 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 46 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 a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Nessebar, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,959 visitors.

Ancient Theatre is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,941 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Church Of Saint Sophia. Visitors have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,993 reviews.

Nesebar Archaeological Museum is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,788 reviews.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Burgas. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Burgas.

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 Burgas so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy a lovely meal at ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Bulgaria Burgas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at IN BAR. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Burgas tonight.

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

Enjoy an amazing evening in Burgas, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Bulgaria!

On day 6 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Burgas, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Burgas, where you still have 1 night left.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sinemorets. This car ride takes around 1 hour 19 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Veleka River Mouth. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,064 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tsarevo. This car ride takes around 32 min.

Take the opportunity to see Arapya Beach. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,030 visitors.

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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Castle Of Ravadinovo. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,164 visitors.

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

After a long day of exploring, 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 Burgas for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mladost Cafe & Patisserie, a top-rated dining spot in Burgas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chiplakov, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Теньова къща. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Burgas.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hashtagpavilion, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Bossa offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Malibu provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Bulgaria awaits!

Day 10 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Shumen. You still have 1 night in Shumen, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Shumen to the fullest.

Drop by the renowned Historical And Archaeological Reserve Shumen Fortress. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,443 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Shumen Plateau Nature Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 162 visitors, this nature park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Biserna Cave (zandana). This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 348 reviews.

You can learn more about Shumen today by going on a tour. Shumen offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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 Shumen so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Popsheytanov's House, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Voyage Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Choli BBQ Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Shumen.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Bulgaria awaits!