Luxury One-Week Bulgaria Road Trip from Burgas traveling east to Varna and Kavarna

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Duration
8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
7 nights included
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8 days included
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 8-day luxury road trip 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 3 nights in Burgas, 3 nights in Varna, and 1 night in Kavarna, 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 8-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 8-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 8-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, Sinemorets, Tsarevo, Ravadinovo, Sozopol, Nessebar, Obzor, Varna, Dobrich, Kavarna, Balchik, and Kranevo 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, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of the ancient seaside town, Nessebar, Bulgaria.Nesebar
Tsarevo
Photo of aerial view of The Cathedral of the Assumption and Varna city at amazing sunset, Bulgaria.Varna / 3 nights
Photo of Balchik Palace of Romanian Queen Marie at Bulgarian Black Sea coastline, Balchik, Bulgaria.Balchik
Obzor
Kranevo
Ravadinovo
Dobrich - region in BulgariaDobrich
KavarnaKavarna / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Bulgarian town Sozopol.Sozopol
Photo of Saint Anastasia Island in Burgas bay, Black Sea, Bulgaria. Lighthouse tower and old wooden buildings on rocky coast.Burgas / 3 nights
Sinemorets

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Attractions

The Sea Garden, Burgas, BulgariaThe Sea Garden
Photo of Varna spring time, beautiful aerial view above sea garden, Bulgaria.Sea Garden
Photo of Balchik Palace Castle of Romanian Queen Marie at Bulgarian Black Sea coast.Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
Balchik Botanic Garden
Photo of Medieval ruins on Cape Kaliakra, Black Sea, Bulgaria.Cape Kaliakra
Church of Saint Sophia
Dolphinarium Varna
Castle of Ravadinovo
Photo of the Cathedral of the Assumption in Varna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1886, and also known as the Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral.Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Sunny Beach with umbrellas and sunbeds in Nesebar, Bulgaria.Sunny Beach
Photo of toy cars with pedals, sleds, bicycles from the USSR in retro museum, Varna, Bulgaria.Retro Museum
Park "Sveti Georgi", Dobrich, BulgariaPark "Sveti Georgi
photo of view of Pink Pelican resting on a wooden bridge across the lake in the autumn city park Varna, Bulgaria. Soft warm colors of the setting sun,Varna Bulgaria.Varna Zoo
Harmanite Beach
photo of view of Aladzha rock monastery, Bulgaria.Aladzha Monastery
Asparuhov park
Archaeological Museum
Veleka River Mouth, Tsarevo, Burgas, BulgariaVeleka River Mouth
Archaeological Museum Varna
Arapya Beach
The Clock
Varna Roman Baths
photo of view of Aerial drone view of Albena sandy beach resort, Bulgaria. Summer tourism.,Obrochishte Bulgaria.Albena
Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship
Парк Обзор
Ancient Theatre
photo of view of Aerial view of Kavatsite - sand dunes near town of Sozopol , Burgas Region, Bulgaria.Kavatsite
Ecopark Varna
Kranevo Beach
Ronnie James Dio monumentRonnie James Dio monument
Рибарски плаж с минерална вода

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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!

Make The Sea Garden one of your first sightseeing stops in Burgas. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,703 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at ROMANCE Pizzeria Speciale, a top-rated dining spot in Burgas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Bulgaria Burgas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at IN BAR. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Burgas.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Billiard Club Hot Shot, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Target offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Burgas. Bar Bossa 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 8-day luxury vacation in Bulgaria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Burgas, Sinemorets, Tsarevo, Ravadinovo, and Sozopol

  • Burgas
  • Sinemorets
  • Tsarevo
  • Ravadinovo
  • Sozopol
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Veleka River Mouth
  • Arapya Beach
  • Castle of Ravadinovo
  • Harmanite Beach
  • Kavatsite
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On day 2 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Bulgaria, you will explore the surroundings of Burgas. You have 1 night left in Burgas, giving you enough time to explore the region.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Veleka River Mouth. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,011 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sinemorets and set your GPS to Tsarevo. 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 32 min. Upon reaching Tsarevo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Arapya Beach. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,973 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Tsarevo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ravadinovo. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Castle of Ravadinovo. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,079 visitors.

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

In Burgas, 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 Теньова къща, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Neptune? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gracia Pizzeria as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick 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.

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 3

Day 3 – Burgas, Nessebar, Obzor, and Varna

  • Varna
  • Nesebar
  • Obzor
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Archaeological Museum
  • Ancient Theatre
  • Church of Saint Sophia
  • Sunny Beach
  • Парк Обзор
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Nessebar and Obzor. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Bulgaria.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Nessebar, 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 Burgas to Nessebar may take around 40 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Nessebar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nesebar Archaeological Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Nessebar, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,715 visitors.

Ancient Theatre is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,906 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Church of Saint Sophia. Visitors have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,853 reviews.

Sunny Beach is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a town rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,830 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Nessebar, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Obzor. Your travel time is around 45 min.

Make Парк Обзор one of your first sightseeing stops in Obzor. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,925 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 Varna.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Staria Chinar Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Морска тераса offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mr Baba. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Varna.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Varna

  • Varna
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Drive 9 km, 56 min

  • Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship
  • Dolphinarium Varna
  • Varna Zoo
  • Sea Garden
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Varna. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Varna, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,448 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Dolphinarium Varna. This aquarium has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,557 travelers.

Varna Zoo is another must-visit attraction. This renowned zoo offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,104 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Sea Garden. This well-loved urban park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 32,289 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Varna, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Happy Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Varna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Kapan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at "Halbata" Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Varna this evening.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Varna

  • Varna
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Drive 49 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Aladzha Monastery
  • Ecopark Varna
  • Varna Roman Baths
  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
  • Asparuhov park
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Bulgaria begins and concludes in the city of Varna. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Varna, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make Aladzha Monastery your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this monastery an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,866 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at University Botanical Garden Ecopark Varna. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,599 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Roman Thermae Varna is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,712 visitors.

When you’re finished at Roman Thermae Varna, the perfect next stop is Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,003 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Asparuhov park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,183 reviews.

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

Dine in style at Makalali Beach, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Marché Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Godzila Sevastopol. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Varna.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cubo, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Gossip Bar Max is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe-Bar Vogue also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 6

Day 6 – Varna, Dobrich, and Kavarna

  • Kavarna
  • Varna
  • Dobrich
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Archaeological Museum Varna
  • Retro Museum
  • Park "Sveti Georgi
  • Cape Kaliakra
  • Ronnie James Dio monument
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Wake up to day 6 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 Kavarna, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Varna, Dobrich, and Kavarna.

When you're ready to see some sights, Archaeological Museum Varna is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,157 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Retro Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,851 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dobrich. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Park "Sveti Georgi". This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,314 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kavarna, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Kavarna, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ronnie James Dio monument. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 828 reviews.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at corner ltd, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Balgarka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pizza & Dinner "Morelli". As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kavarna tonight.

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 – Kavarna, Balchik, Kranevo, and Burgas

  • Burgas
  • Balchik
  • Kranevo
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Рибарски плаж с минерална вода
  • Balchik Botanic Garden
  • Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
  • Albena
  • Kranevo Beach
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Bulgaria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Balchik and Kranevo. 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, Balchik.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Рибарски плаж с минерална вода. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29 visitors.

Next, make your way to Albena. This top attraction is a seaside resort with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,519 visitors.

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

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Balchik Botanic Garden. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,424 reviews.

Next up is Balchik Palace. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,545 visitors.

Set your GPS to Burgas and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Burgas beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kranevo Beach. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,020 visitors.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Romance Pizza, a top-rated dining destination in Burgas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Romance Pub & Pizza, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Кинг Конг Бургер. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Burgas this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Baywatch bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caribe is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Fabric Club Burgas is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Burgas - departure day

  • Burgas - Departure day
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  • The Clock
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Today is the last day of your 8-day luxury holiday in Bulgaria and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Burgas before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Bulgaria, take a moment for some retail therapy in Burgas’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Bulgaria, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Bulgaria with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning The Clock. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,744 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Zlatna ribka, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Happy Bar & Grill offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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