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5-Day Bulgaria Weekend Getaway in Plovdiv With Itinerary

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Retreat to Plovdiv for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Bulgaria.

Plovdiv is one of Europe’s oldest cities, built across seven hills and shaped by many cultures. Visitors can walk through the Roman theatre, explore the cobbled lanes of the Old Town, and see Ottoman and Revival-era houses. The layers of history in one compact city make Plovdiv unlike anywhere else in Bulgaria.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Plovdiv. With 4 nights in Plovdiv, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Plovdiv. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Plovdiv.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Plovdiv. By the end of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Plovdiv. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Plovdiv.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Bulgaria. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Bulgaria at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Plovdiv has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Plovdiv fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Bulgaria today!

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Day 1

Plovdiv - Arrival day
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Escape Zone Plovdiv
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Bulgaria begins as you arrive in Plovdiv. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Plovdiv.

Plovdiv is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Plovdiv. Check-in at hotels in Bulgaria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Experience the unique vibe of Plovdiv tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

Day 2

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Singing Fountains
Tsar Simeon Garden
Roman Forum of Philippopolis
Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
Kapana Creative District
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Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Plovdiv. 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 Plovdiv 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 gaining new experiences in Plovdiv. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

Day 3

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Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Retro Photo Old Plovdiv
Gate "Hisar Kapia", Plovdiv
Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
Nebet Tepe
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Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Plovdiv. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in Bulgaria into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Plovdiv. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Plovdiv will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

Day 4

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Youth Hill
Monument of the Red Army "Alyosha"
Monument of Unification
Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
Plovdiv Regional History Museum
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Bulgaria.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Plovdiv. 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, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 4 of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Plovdiv.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Plovdiv. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Bulgaria!

Day 5

Plovdiv - Departure day
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Museum of Natural Sciences
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Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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