Luxury 13-Day Bulgaria Road Trip from Varna to Burgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, and Gabrovo

Your luxury holiday in Bulgaria begins as soon as you reach the city of Varna. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria is Varna - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Varna.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Sea Garden. This urban park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Varna, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,141 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Varna.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Sweet Parmy. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 645 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Varna.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Happy Bar & Grill Center (Varna). This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,318 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Happy Bar & Grill is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Varna, and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,456 customers.

As your day in Varna is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Bulgaria.

Make your way to Cubo. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,527 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Beach Bar Menthol, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars among 2,430 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is The Garden Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,562 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Bulgaria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Bulgaria you will continue exploring the city of Varna. You still have 2 nights 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.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Asparuhov park. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,162 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,920 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Retro Museum museum, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Varna has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Varna, make sure to check out Staria Chinar - Port Varna. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,810 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Godzila Sevastopol. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,248 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Varna before is Staria Chinar Restaurant. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,178 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Muffin bar & coffee is one of the best bars in Varna and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,718 customers.

You may also want to check out The BRICK bar. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. The BRICK bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Bar PUNTA CANA. Bar PUNTA CANA has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,540 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Bulgaria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Nessebar and the city of Burgas. You’ll stay in Burgas for 1 night.

Your day starts in Nessebar. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Park Obzor your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,921 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Sunny Beach. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,801 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this town and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Ancient Theatre. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,905 visitors.

When you’re finished at the church, the perfect next stop is the popular Church of Saint Sophia. This spectacular church and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,816 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Nesebar Archaeological Museum. This museum is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,692 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Nessebar by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Bulgaria to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Bulgaria. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Nessebar today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Burgas, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Happy Bar & Grill, one of the best restaurants in Burgas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,335 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Romance Pub & Pizza as one of their top choices in the city. Romance Pub & Pizza is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Papa Beer - Craft Beer Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Burgas tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 981 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Happy Bar & Grill. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,139 customers.

Alternatively, try GOTi - Family & Kitchen. GOTi - Family & Kitchen is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,786 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Bulgaria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Burgas and the city of Plovdiv. You’ll stay in Plovdiv for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Burgas.

Make the amazing The Clock your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,731 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Castle of Ravadinovo. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,048 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Harmanite Beach. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,129 visitors.

When you’re finished at the park, the perfect next stop is the popular The Sea Garden. This spectacular park and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,514 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Burgas by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Bulgaria to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Bulgaria. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Burgas today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Plovdiv, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Aylyakriya / Aylyakria Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Happy Bar & Grill Novotel as one of their top choices in the city. Happy Bar & Grill Novotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,350 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Plovdiv is Pavaj. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,861 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Torro Grande / Torro Grande is one of the best bars you can visit in Plovdiv tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,651 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Rahat Tepe. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,984 customers.

Alternatively, try Club Fargo. Club Fargo is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Plovdiv. You’ll stay in Plovdiv for 1 night, 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 Plovdiv to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Plovdiv. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Youth Hill. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,980 visitors.

When you’re finished at Youth Hill, make a stop at the wonderful Singing Fountains. This incredible attraction is a park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,192 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Plovdiv, the extraordinary “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,208 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis. Up to 17,478 visitors have rated this must-see tourist destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular Old Town of Plovdiv.

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

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Ego, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,612 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Plovdiv is the fantastic Hotel Jagerhof. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Hotel Jagerhof is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,979 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Hotel Residence City Garden. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 615 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Restaurant SOUTH breeze. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,322 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Hemingway Restaurant. Considered one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv, it has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,363 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Plovdiv, r-nt , Mal'k Bunardzhik" is one to check out. R-nt , Mal'k Bunardzhik" is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,166 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 Plovdiv.

Many locals go to Kotka i Mishka, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,070 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Rock Bar Download. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 845 customers.

No sens klub is another great option in Plovdiv. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 984 customers.

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

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Samokov and Kyustendil. You’ll stay in Sofia for 4 nights.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding City Park by the river Iskar. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,214 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Tsari Mali Grad. This fortress and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,546 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Samokov is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Bulgaria. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Bulgaria’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible Rila in Kyustendil for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an urban park and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,847 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Sofia.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Bulgaria, we recommend you try Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Sofia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,010 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Restaurant "Staria Chinar" as one of the top restaurants in the city. Restaurant "Staria Chinar" is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,717 customers.

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

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Bar Friday. This bar is considered one of the best in Sofia and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,410 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,814 customers.

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

On day 7 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Sofia. You’ll stay in Sofia for 3 nights, 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 Sofia to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Sofia. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Park "Zaimov". This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,115 visitors.

When you’re finished at Park "Zaimov", make a stop at the wonderful St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This incredible attraction is a church, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,337 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Sofia, the extraordinary Knyazheska Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,658 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Eagles' Bridge. Up to 10,102 visitors have rated this stone bridge an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular Borisova Gradina Park.

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

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Leda Hotel, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,201 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Sofia is the fantastic Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,417 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Sofia Hotel Balkan, a Luxury Collection Hotel. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 4,376 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Sofia.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Pod Lipite (Under the Linden Trees) Restaurant. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,625 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Art Club Museum. Considered one of the best restaurants in Sofia, it has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,570 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 Sofia.

Many locals go to One More Bar to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,228 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Halbite Beer Hall. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,280 customers.

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

On day 8 of your exciting luxury holiday across Bulgaria you will continue exploring the city of Sofia. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Sofia. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Kambanite (The Bells) Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,322 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary South Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,616 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular National Palace of Culture convention center, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Golden Bridges is another stop you can visit today in Sofia. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,140 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Sofia has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Sofia, make sure to check out Taj Mahal Restaurant. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,423 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

The Wrong Bar is one of the best bars in Sofia and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations.

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.

Day 9 of your luxury road trip Bulgaria offers you another day to explore the magnificent city of Sofia. Today you will continue your luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights, most exciting activities, and finest restaurants in the city.

One of the best travel destinations you can visit in Sofia today is the stunning Muzeiko. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,583 reviews.

Next up, make your way to the spectacular Druzhba Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,441 visitors.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to the incredible Park "Geo Milev". This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,260 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic National Museum of Military History. This military museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,280 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding North Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,772 visitors.

You will be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for luxury tours and bespoke activities in Sofia. Add the best tours to your luxury vacation package before or after booking.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Sofia, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Mamma Mia Ltd 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. Mamma Mia Ltd is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,252 customers.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Sofia and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife.

To get a drink at one of the best bars in the city, go to Lime Cafe & Cocktails. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,223 customers.

If you’d like to continue your evening somewhere else, we recommend heading to 5 Corners Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,463 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Luciano. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,291 customers.

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

On day 10 of your luxury road trip holiday in Bulgaria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Sofia and the city of Gabrovo. You’ll stay in Gabrovo for 1 night.

Your day starts in Sofia. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Lions' Bridge your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,233 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this footbridge and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Holy Trinity Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,720 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Russian Monument Square. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,544 visitors.

When you’re finished at the church, the perfect next stop is the popular Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Maker. This spectacular church and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,964 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Ivan Vazov National Theater. This top-tier point of interest is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,666 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Sofia by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Bulgaria to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Bulgaria. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Sofia today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Gabrovo, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try PIZZA TEMPO - Gabrovo, one of the best restaurants in Gabrovo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,151 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Strannopriemnitsa as one of their top choices in the city. Strannopriemnitsa is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Gabrovo is Rest. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,047 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Kafe-club Alfrida is one of the best bars you can visit in Gabrovo tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 589 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like restaurant Edelweiss. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 223 customers.

Alternatively, try Cafe Music Bar and Dinner "Fashion". Cafe Music Bar and Dinner "Fashion" is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 209 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Get ready for day 11 of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Gabrovo and Veliko Tarnovo. You’ll stay in Shumen for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Gabrovo, the incredible Ethno village Etar. This popular attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,999 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Dryanovo monastery "St. Archangel Michael", an outstanding place of worship in Gabrovo. Around 5,865 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Bulgaria. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Gabrovo.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Veliko Tarnovo.

Make your way to the incredible Tsarevets Fortress for some unforgettable sightseeing in Veliko Tarnovo. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,718 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Park "Sveta Gora". This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,769 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Veliko Tarnovo.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Shumen. Luxury hotels in Shumen offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Shumen.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Shumen, Barbarossa Beach Club. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,743 reviews.

Locals also recommend Primo Bar & Grill as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Shumen. The Primo Bar & Grill is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,308 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Vienna garden. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,079 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Shumen's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like BACARDI CLUB. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,210 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Zino Club. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Zino Club has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 646 customers.

Alternatively, go to SPORTEN BAR I GRIL "REFERITE". Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 285 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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

On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Shumen and the city of Balchik. You’ll stay in Varna for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,219 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Madara Horseman. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,348 reviews.

The wonderful Madara National Historical and Archaeological Park is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Shumen. This well-known attraction, and spectacular park, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,445 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Shumen is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Bulgaria. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Bulgaria’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Balchik.

Make your way to the incredible Balchik Palace in Balchik for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a palace and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,361 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Balchik is the outstanding Balchik Botanic Garden. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,348 visitors, this remarkable park and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Bulgaria.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Varna.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Bulgaria, we recommend you try Morska terasa, one of the best restaurants in Varna. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,104 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend El Kapan as one of the top restaurants in the city. El Kapan is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,370 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Varna is Happy Bar & Grill. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,955 customers.

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

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Cuba Beach Bar. This bar is considered one of the best in Varna and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,018 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cafe Bar Soho. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 136 customers.

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

Today is the last day of your 13-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 Varna before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria by heading out to the stunning Casino Black Sea. This extraordinary casino and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 520 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Varna.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Varna, check out the menu at Stariyat chinar Preslav. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,788 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Mr Baba. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,420 customers.

You will then say farewell to Varna 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!