Luxury Two-Week Bulgaria Road Trip from Burgas traveling west to Stara Zagora, Plovdiv, Bansko, Blagoevgrad, Sofia, Lovech, and Veliko Tarnovo

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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14 nights included
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 15-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 Stara Zagora, 2 nights in Plovdiv, 1 night in Bansko, 1 night in Blagoevgrad, 5 nights in Sofia, 1 night in Lovech, and 1 night in Veliko Tarnovo, 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 15-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 15-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Bulgaria.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Bulgaria, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

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 15-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, Stara Zagora, Bachkovo, Asenovgrad, Plovdiv, Pazardzhik, Bansko, Razlog, Delvino, General Todorov, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Samokov, Sofia, Lukovit, Karlukovo, Strugat, Lovech, Devetaki, Gabrovo, Boicheta, and Veliko Tarnovo 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, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Sofia - city in BulgariaSofia / 5 nights
Photo of aerial view of beautiful cityscape of Gabrovo, Bulgaria.Gabrovo
General Todorov
Ловеч -  in BulgariaLovech / 1 night
Razlog
Стара Загора -  in BulgariaStara Zagora / 1 night
Photo of amazing aerial view of the regional town Pazardzhik, Bulgaria.Pazardzhik
Банско -  in BulgariaBansko / 1 night
Photo of Saint George is a Medieval Bulgarian Church in the town of Kyustendil, Bulgaria.Sandanski
Blagoevgrad - city in BulgariaBlagoevgrad / 1 night
Delvino
Photo of Iskar Panega Geopark along the Gold Panega River ,Lukovit, Bulgaria.Lukovit
Strug't
Boicheta
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Samokov, Bulgaria.Samokov
Karlukovo
Photo of aerial view of Assen Fortress (Asenova krepost, Petrich), Asenovgrad, Rhodope mountains, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Asenovgrad
Велико Търново -  in BulgariaVeliko Tarnovo / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv / 2 nights
Photo of Saint Anastasia Island in Burgas bay, Black Sea, Bulgaria. Lighthouse tower and old wooden buildings on rocky coast.Burgas / 2 nights
Devetaki
Bachkovo

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Attractions

The Sea Garden, Burgas, BulgariaThe Sea Garden
South Park
Borisova Gradina Park
St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Photo of Beautiful view of the Orthodox Rila Monastery, a famous tourist attraction and cultural heritage monument in the Rila Nature Park mountains in Bulgaria.Rila Monastery
Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Tsar Simeon Garden
Park "Zaimov"
Ethno village Etar
Sofia Zoo, R-7276261, R-186382, R-4283101Sofia Zoo
Photo of sunset aerial view of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, Bulgaria.National Palace of Culture
Bachkovo Monastery "Uspenie Bogorodichno
Singing Fountains
Tsarevets Fortress
Photo of detail of a church situated inside of the Troyan Monastery in Bulgaria.Troyan Monastery
North Park
Park "Geo Milev
Ivan Vazov" National Theater
Photo of Eagles' bridge in Sofia, Bulgaria.Eagles' Bridge
Photo of Prohodna cave is also known as God's eyes near Karlukovo village, Bulgaria.Prohodna Cave
Svoboda" Park Island
Druzhba Park
Park “Ayazmo“
Baba Vanga House Museum in Rupite, Petrich, Blagoevgrad, BulgariaBaba Vanga House Museum in Rupite
Holy Trinity Park
Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
Knyazheska Garden
Photo of the Church of the Holy Mother of God inside of the Asen's Fortress in Rhodopes mountain, Asenovgrad, Bulgaria.Asen's Fortress
Park "St. Vrach", Sandanski, Blagoevgrad, BulgariaPark "St Vrach
Photo of ruins of a late antiquity fortress with religious complex "Tsari Mali Grad" from the 6th century, Bulgaria.Tsari Mali Grad
photo of view of Covered wooden bridge in the town of Lovech in Bulgaria over the Osam river.,Lovech bulgaria.Covered Bridge
Russian Monument Square
Photo of view inside the Devetashka Cave near Devetaki village and Osam river in Lovech, Bulgaria. Natural wonder. One of the largest karst cave in Eastern Europe.Devetashka cave
Bedechka Park
Muzeiko
photo of view of Sofia's cityscape, blending old-world charm with modernity, featuring the iconic lion bridge, Bulgaria.Lions' Bridge
Sveta Nedelya Church
Lauta Park
Golden Bridges, Vitosha, Sofia City, Sofia-City, BulgariaGolden Bridges
Bells Park
Youth Hill
Church of St Nicholas the Miracle-Maker
Park "Sveta Gora
Park "Bachinovo"
Marno Pole Park
Photo of aerial view of the Alyosha soldier monument in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Alyosha Monument
Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
Park "Razlog"
Artilereeski Park
Музей „Дом на хумора и сатирата” Габрово
Panega Eco Trail
photo of view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria cityscape view of city and the ruins of the old fortress Nebet Tepe, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Nebet Tepe
Zlaten Park
Monument of Mother Bulgaria
The Clock
City Park by the river Iskar
Boris's garden (Borisova gradina)
Парк "Минерални бани", Burgas, BulgariaПарк "Минерални бани
Археологически музей Бургас Archaeological Museum Burgas
Natural History Museum of Burgas

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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. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

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.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Bulgaria Burgas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, IN BAR is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Burgas.

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 Bar Bossa, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day luxury vacation in Bulgaria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Burgas and Stara Zagora

  • Stara Zagora
  • Burgas
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • The Clock
  • Археологически музей Бургас Archaeological Museum Burgas
  • Natural History Museum of Burgas
  • Парк "Минерални бани
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Burgas. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like The Clock. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,744 visitors.

Next, make your way to Archaeological Museum Burgas. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 378 reviews.

While in Burgas, we also recommend a visit to Natural History Museum of Burgas. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 266 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Парк "Минерални бани". With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,653 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Burgas.

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

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 Stara Zagora for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to book a table at The Fat Chef, a popular restaurant in Stara Zagora. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stara Zagora at At The Admiral, 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 Restaurant Uniqato. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Stara Zagora tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Beer Kolobars Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Brothers' cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Hello Cafe provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 3

Day 3 – Stara Zagora, Bachkovo, Asenovgrad, and Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
  • Stara Zagora
  • Bachkovo
  • Asenovgrad
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Artilereeski Park
  • Park “Ayazmo“
  • Bedechka Park
  • Bachkovo Monastery "Uspenie Bogorodichno
  • Asen's Fortress
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Stara Zagora, Bachkovo, and Asenovgrad. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Artileriyski Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,601 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Park “Ayazmo“. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,233 travelers.

“Bedechka” Park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,214 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bachkovo, 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 Stara Zagora to Bachkovo may take around 1 hour 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bachkovo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Bachkovo Monastery "Uspenie Bogorodichno", a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,019 reviews.

After soaking in Bachkovo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Asenovgrad. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Asenovgrad, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Asen's Fortress. This fortress is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,063 reviews.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rahat Tepe, a top-rated dining destination in Plovdiv. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ресторант "Старият Пловдив", another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at RESTAURANT Raia. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Plovdiv this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Rock Bar Download, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Morado Bar & Dinner. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, another top-rated place in the area.

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 4

Day 4 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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Drive 20 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Lauta Park
  • Singing Fountains
  • Tsar Simeon Garden
  • Alyosha Monument
  • Youth Hill
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Plovdiv. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Plovdiv, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Lauta Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,089 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Singing Fountains. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,362 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,346 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Alyosha Monument. This monument and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,433 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Youth Hill. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,014 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Plovdiv.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Plovdiv, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Италиански ресторант Пикантино, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Айлякрия / Aylyakria Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pri Ilyas (Brazilia) is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Plovdiv.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Plovdiv, Pazardzhik, and Bansko

  • Bansko
  • Plovdiv
  • Pazardzhik
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Drive 150 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
  • Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
  • Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
  • Nebet Tepe
  • Svoboda" Park Island
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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 town of Bansko, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Plovdiv and Pazardzhik.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,705 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,603 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Old Town of Plovdiv. The park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,329 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Nebet Tepe. This hill is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,910 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pazardzhik. This car ride takes around 46 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like "Svoboda" Park Island. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,615 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Euphoria, a highly-rated dining destination in Bansko. If you're eager to try something different, consider OSCAR Wine Bar & Gastro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Victoria Bansko. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bansko this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nova Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. PENGUINS Bar & Dinner is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Amigo Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bansko, Razlog, Delvino, General Todorov, Kyustendil, and Blagoevgrad

  • Blagoevgrad
  • Razlog
  • Delvino
  • General Todorov
  • Sandanski
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Park "Razlog"
  • Park "Bachinovo"
  • Baba Vanga House Museum in Rupite
  • Park "St Vrach
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Razlog, Delvino, General Todorov, and Kyustendil. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Razlog. This car ride takes around 12 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Park "Razlog". This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,814 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Delvino.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Park "Bachinovo". This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,929 reviews.

General Todorov’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Blagoevgrad behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. General Todorov welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Baba Vanga House Museum in Rupite, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,941 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tchsasovnika, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar All Stars offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Verde. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Blagoevgrad.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. BeFree is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Swing, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Найс плейс. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 7

Day 7 – Blagoevgrad, Rila Monastery, Samokov, and Sofia

  • Sofia
  • Samokov
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Rila Monastery
  • Tsari Mali Grad
  • City Park by the river Iskar
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Rila Monastery and Samokov. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Set your GPS to Rila Monastery and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rila Monastery beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Rila Monastery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 18,157 reviews.

Set your GPS to Sofia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sofia beckons with new experiences!

Make City Park by the river Iskar one of your first sightseeing stops in Samokov. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,225 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mamma Mia Ltd, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Divaka? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Halbite Beer Hall, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Sofia

  • Sofia
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Borisova Gradina Park
  • Eagles' Bridge
  • Knyazheska Garden
  • St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Park "Zaimov"
  • More

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Sofia. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Sofia, where you still have 4 nights nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Borisova Gradina Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,346 reviews.

Continue your journey at Eagles' Bridge. This stone bridge is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,196 travelers from near and far.

Sofia is also the home of Knyazheska Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,672 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,648 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Park "Zaimov". With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,209 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

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 Sofia. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to reserve a table at Face bar & dinner, an iconic dining spot in Sofia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Art Club Museum, a popular restaurant in Sofia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the evening going at Lime Cafe & Cocktails, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a 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 – Sofia

  • Sofia
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Bells Park
  • Sofia Zoo
  • South Park
  • Holy Trinity Park
  • North Park
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Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Sofia. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Sofia, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kambanite (The Bells) Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,392 visitors.

Sofia Zoo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,962 visitors.

South Park is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,763 visitors.

Holy Trinity Park is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,768 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is North Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,850 travelers.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at J. J. Murphy's, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant "Staria Chinar"? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Sofia, Musagenitsa, and Reduta

  • Sofia
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Muzeiko
  • Druzhba Park
  • Park "Geo Milev
  • Church of St Nicholas the Miracle-Maker
  • Ivan Vazov" National Theater
  • More

Day 10 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Sofia. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Sofia, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Druzhba Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,509 visitors.

Next, make your way to Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Maker. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,034 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Ivan Vazov National Theater. This point of interest is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,760 travelers.

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

Make sure to book a table at Taj Mahal Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Sofia. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sofia at Manastirska Magernitsa Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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 11

Day 11 – Sofia

  • Sofia
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Drive 46 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Lions' Bridge
  • Sveta Nedelya Church
  • Russian Monument Square
  • National Palace of Culture
  • Golden Bridges
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Day 11 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Sofia. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Sofia, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Lions' Bridge. This much-appreciated footbridge is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,331 reviews.

Next up is St. Nedelya Church. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,593 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Russian Monument Square. This point of interest has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,588 reviews.

National Palace of Culture is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This convention center has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,510 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Golden Bridges. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,173 reviews.

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

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 – Sofia, Lukovit, Karlukovo, Strugat, and Lovech

  • Lovech
  • Lukovit
  • Karlukovo
  • Strug't
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Zlaten Park
  • Panega Eco Trail
  • Prohodna Cave
  • Troyan Monastery
  • More

Wake up to day 12 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 Lovech, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lukovit, Karlukovo, and Strugat.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sofia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lukovit. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Zlaten Park. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,150 visitors.

When you’re finished at Zlaten Park, head to Panega Eco Trail. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,406 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lukovit, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Karlukovo may take around 14 min. Upon your arrival in Karlukovo, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Prohodna your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this cave an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 8,756 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Strugat. This car ride takes around 1 hour 20 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Troyan Monastery. This monastery is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Strugat, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,934 visitors.

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

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 Lovech for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Savor the flavors at Ponte Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Колор клуб beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider restaurant ONYX. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lovech tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at БАР Вароша. Alternatively, go to Бар КРАФТ (KRAFT Craft Beer Bar), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Iron Fe -26 Coffee & Friends provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 13

Day 13 – Lovech, Devetaki, Gabrovo, Boicheta, and Veliko Tarnovo

  • Veliko Tarnovo
  • Lovech
  • Devetaki
  • Gabrovo
  • Boicheta
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Covered Bridge
  • Devetashka cave
  • Музей „Дом на хумора и сатирата” Габрово
  • Ethno village Etar
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Wake up to day 13 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lovech, Devetaki, Gabrovo, and Boicheta. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Covered Bridge. This bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,683 reviews.

Upon reaching Devetaki, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Devetashka cave, a remarkable cave where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,123 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lovech, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gabrovo. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Музей на хумора и сатирата, Габрово. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,676 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Veliko Tarnovo, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant "Ethno", an iconic dining spot in Veliko Tarnovo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Bell, a popular restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Burger and Sweets "Асеневци", a hidden gem nestled in Veliko Tarnovo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Famous Bar 2, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Grill Kolata is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Melodie / Melody Bar / ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 14

Day 14 – Veliko Tarnovo and Burgas

  • Burgas
  • Veliko Tarnovo
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Monument of Mother Bulgaria
  • Marno Pole Park
  • Park "Sveta Gora
  • Tsarevets Fortress
  • More

On day 14 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Veliko Tarnovo. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument of Mother Bulgaria. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,765 visitors.

Marno Pole Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,637 visitors.

Park "Sveta Gora" is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,790 visitors.

Tsarevets Fortress is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,802 reviews.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Теньова къща, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Neptune offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gracia Pizzeria is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Burgas.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Malibu, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Saxa Beach offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Barabar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 15

Day 15 – 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 15-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.

On your last day in Bulgaria, take time to indulge in shopping at Burgas’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Bulgaria. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Bulgaria forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Boris's Garden (Borisova Gradina). This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,195 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Burgas.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Burgas one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Romance Pub & Pizza, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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