Luxury 4-Day Bulgaria Road Trip from Plovdiv traveling north to Gabrovo

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
4 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 4-day luxury road trip in Bulgaria. Witness Bulgaria's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

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 Plovdiv and 1 night in Gabrovo, 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 4-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 4-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 4-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 Plovdiv, Gabrovo, Stara Zagora, Dolni Varpishta, and Boicheta 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, 3 nights
Rental car, 4 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of beautiful cityscape of Gabrovo, Bulgaria.Gabrovo / 1 night
Стара Загора -  in BulgariaStara Zagora
Dolni Varpishta
Boicheta
Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv / 2 nights

Map

Attractions

Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Tsar Simeon Garden
Ethno village Etar
Singing Fountains
Park “Ayazmo“
Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
Bedechka Park
Dryanovo monastery "St Archangel Michael
Youth Hill
Photo of aerial view of the Alyosha soldier monument in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Alyosha Monument
Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve

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Car

Small car

Small car

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small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

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Medium
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Large bags
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Premium car

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premium car
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Day 1

Day 1 – Plovdiv - arrival day

  • Plovdiv - Arrival day
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  • Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
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Your luxury holiday in Bulgaria begins as soon as you reach the city of Plovdiv. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

When you're ready to see some sights, Old Town of Plovdiv is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,329 visitors.

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

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rahat Tepe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ресторант "Старият Пловдив"? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at RESTAURANT Raia as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Plovdiv.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Rock Bar Download, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Morado Bar & Dinner offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Plovdiv. Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day luxury vacation in Bulgaria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Plovdiv and Gabrovo

  • Gabrovo
  • Plovdiv
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Drive 140 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Tsar Simeon Garden
  • Singing Fountains
  • Alyosha Monument
  • Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
  • Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Plovdiv. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Plovdiv, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gabrovo. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,346 visitors.

When you’re finished at “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park, head to Singing Fountains. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,362 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Alyosha Monument. This monument is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,433 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,705 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis. This famous point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,603 travelers.

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

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

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Soprano Restaurant & Live Music Club, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Strannopriemnitsa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vanilla coffee&food. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gabrovo.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting MODA BAR after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to ZAHIR - Bar & Dinner, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Music Bar and Dinner "Fashion" also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 3

Day 3 – Gabrovo, Stara Zagora, Dolni Varpishta, Boicheta, and Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
  • Stara Zagora
  • Dolni Varpishta
  • Boicheta
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Dryanovo monastery "St Archangel Michael
  • Ethno village Etar
  • Bedechka Park
  • Park “Ayazmo“
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Wake up to day 3 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 Stara Zagora, Dolni Varpishta, and Boicheta.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gabrovo and set your GPS to Stara Zagora. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Stara Zagora, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, “Bedechka” Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,214 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Park “Ayazmo“. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,233 travelers.

When you arrive in Dolni Varpishta, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Dryanovo monastery "St. Archangel Michael", a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable place of worship has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,938 reviews.

Boicheta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ethno village Etar. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,151 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 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 Plovdiv for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Италиански ресторант Пикантино, a highly-rated dining destination in Plovdiv. If you're eager to try something different, consider Айлякрия / Aylyakria Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pri Ilyas (Brazilia). With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Plovdiv this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at ANYWAY Social Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Крилото Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cocktail Bar Noris offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 4

Day 4 – Plovdiv - departure day

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  • Youth Hill
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Today is the last day of your 4-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 Plovdiv before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in Bulgaria and go on a shopping spree in Plovdiv’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Bulgaria, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Bulgaria home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hemingway Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Rio offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Petit Paris.

You will then say farewell to Plovdiv 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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