4-Day Bulgaria Weekend Getaway in Varna With Itinerary
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Escape to Bulgaria and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Varna. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
Nestled along the pristine shores of the Black Sea, Varna is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern allure. As Bulgaria’s maritime capital, this dynamic city offers visitors an enticing mix of sun-kissed beaches, rich cultural heritage, and bustling urban life. The golden sands of Varna’s beaches stretch invitingly, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene coastal ambiance.
Strolling through Varna, you’ll encounter historical treasures like the Roman Baths, one of the largest preserved Roman bath complexes in Europe, and the Aladzha Monastery, a fascinating rock-hewn monastery. The city's thriving arts scene is showcased in its numerous museums and galleries, such as the Archaeological Museum, home to the world’s oldest gold jewelry.
Varna’s Sea Garden, a lush waterfront park, offers a refreshing escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens, open-air theatre, and a small zoo. The park is ideal for leisurely walks, family picnics, or simply enjoying the panoramic sea views. By night, Varna transforms into a lively hub of entertainment with its vibrant bars, restaurants, and clubs where you can savor delicious Bulgarian cuisine and dance the night away.
Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or nightlife enthusiast, Varna has something to captivate every traveler. Embrace the warm hospitality and rich cultural tapestry that defines this coastal gem. For more information, visit Varna's official website.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Bulgaria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Varna, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Bulgaria.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Bulgaria visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Bulgaria and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Bulgaria. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Bulgaria home with you to remind you of your vacation in Varna.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Varna. You'll visit the unique Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral, explore the fascinating Retro Museum, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Varna Zoo. By the end of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Bulgaria. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Varna. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Bulgaria. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Bulgaria at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Varna has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Varna fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Bulgaria today!
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Day 1
- Varna - Arrival day
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- Knyaz Boris I Boulevard
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Bulgaria begins as you arrive in Varna. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Varna.
Varna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Knyaz Boris I Boulevard, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Varna. Check-in at hotels in Bulgaria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Varna offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Varna during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Staria Chinar Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pizza Selena offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Three Dolphins is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option 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 in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Bulgaria!
Day 2
- Varna
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- Dolphinarium Varna
- Varna Zoo
- Sea Garden
- Terrarium Varna
- Детски кът Варна
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Bulgaria, soak up the atmosphere of Varna. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Varna by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Varna, including an aquarium, a zoo, a park, an amusement park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Dolphinarium Varna. This curiosity-inducing aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Varna Zoo, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Varna on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Sea Garden, a well-known park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Terrarium Varna and Detski Kat Varna.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Varna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Varna during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at di Wine, a popular restaurant in Varna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Varna at 100 Pizzas, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Morska terasa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Varna tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Muffin Bar & Coffee, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Hey is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Deja Vu also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Varna tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Bulgaria!
Day 3
- Varna
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- Church "Saint Athanasius
- Varna Roman Baths
- Clock Tower of Varna
- Yunashki Salon
- Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
- Retro Museum
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in Bulgaria offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Varna. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.
Immerse yourself in Varna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Church "saint Athanasius". This instagrammable church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Roman Thermae Varna, a must-visit archeological site in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Clock Tower Of Varna, an often recommended monument. We also recommend visiting Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Retro Museum, yet another locally appreciated attraction in Varna.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Varna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in Bulgaria with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Varna, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Korean cuisine "Kimbap", an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mr Baba offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Chuchura Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Varna.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cubo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gossip Bar Max is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Cafe-bar Vogue is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Bulgaria!
Day 4
- Varna - Departure day
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- Archaeological Museum Varna
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Varna is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Bulgaria's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Bulgaria, the popular Archaeological Museum Varna is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Varna.
Maximize your last day in Bulgaria and go on a shopping spree in Varna’s shopping center, the lively Pfohe Mall. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bulgaria.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Varna, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Happy Bar & Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bulgaria and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Varna!
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