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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Bulgaria with this 4-day weekend getaway in Varna! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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

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.

A weekend getaway in Bulgaria isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Varna. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Dine in style at Staria Chinar Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pizza Selena boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Three Dolphins. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Varna.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Vogue Cafe Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cuba Beach Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Punta Cana provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • Dolphinarium Varna
  • Varna Zoo
  • Sea Garden
  • Terrarium Varna
  • Детски кът Варна
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Bulgaria on day 2, the charm of Varna awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Immerse yourself in Varna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Dolphinarium Varna. This visually striking aquarium is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Varna Zoo, a must-visit zoo 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 Sea Garden, a well-known park. For a change of scene, check out Terrarium Varna, known for its photogenic features. We also recommend visiting Detski Kat Varna. This amusement park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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.

Varna is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Make sure to reserve a table at di Wine, an iconic dining spot in Varna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 100 Pizzas, a popular restaurant in Varna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Morska terasa, a hidden gem nestled in Varna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Muffin Bar & Coffee. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Hey offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Deja Vu, another top-rated bar in the area.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Bulgaria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Varna!

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Day 3

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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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Bulgaria, soak up the atmosphere of Varna. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Varna by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Varna on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Church "saint Athanasius" is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant church before continuing your journey. Roman Thermae Varna is your next stop. This often recommended archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Varna.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Clock Tower Of Varna. This awe-inspiring monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Yunashki Salon and Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral. If time allows, end your day with Retro Museum, a visually striking museum that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

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 Korean cuisine "Kimbap", 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 Mr Baba, 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 Chuchura Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Varna tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cubo, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Gossip Bar Max, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe-bar Vogue provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Varna. Toast to another amazing day in Bulgaria!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Varna - Departure day
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  • Archaeological Museum Varna
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Bulgaria is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Varna. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Bulgaria's charming sights.

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.

On your last day in Bulgaria, take time to indulge in shopping at Varna’s popular marketplace, Grand Mall Varna. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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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