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Varna welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway in Bulgaria, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Varna sits on the Black Sea and serves as both a port city and a summer resort. The Sea Garden offers long walks by the water, while the Roman baths and Archaeological Museum highlight its long past. With beaches, historic sites, and cultural landmarks side by side, Varna stands out as Bulgaria’s coastal capital.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Varna. With 4 nights in Varna, 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 Varna. 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 Varna.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Varna. 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 Varna. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Varna.

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 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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Day1

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 destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Varna.

Varna 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 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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Varna and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Staria Chinar Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Varna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pizza Selena, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Three Dolphins. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Varna.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Vogue Cafe Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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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Day2

Day 2

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  • Dolphinarium Varna
  • Varna Zoo
  • Sea Garden
  • Terrarium Varna
  • Детски кът Варна
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Bulgaria, dive deeper into the charm of Varna. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Let Dolphinarium Varna set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this photogenic aquarium before continuing your journey. Varna Zoo is your next stop. This increasingly popular zoo 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 Sea Garden. This masterful park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit 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.

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.

Keep the evening going at Cuba Beach Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Varna
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  • Retro Museum
  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
  • Yunashki Salon
  • Clock Tower of Varna
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Bulgaria on day 3, Varna invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Start your day at Retro Museum. This visually striking museum is an underrated place to see in Varna. Then, wander over to Dormition Of The Theotokos Cathedral. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Yunashki Salon.

Varna offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Clock Tower Of Varna is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Korean cuisine "Kimbap", a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mr Baba is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Chuchura Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Varna tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Punta Cana stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Varna. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

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Day4

Day 4

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  • Varna Roman Baths
  • Church "Saint Athanasius
  • National Astronomical Observatory ”Nicolaus Copernicus”
  • Casino Black Sea
  • Art Gallery Boris Georgiev
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As you wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in Bulgaria, Varna awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Roman Thermae Varna brings Varna's character to life. This instagrammable archeological site is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Church "saint Athanasius", another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Public Astronomical Observatory And Planetarium ”nicolaus Copernicus”, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.

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, 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 Varna.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restorant Kashtata na Vi Varna, a top-rated dining spot in Varna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Happy Bar & Grill, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at El Kapan. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Varna.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Muffin Bar & Coffee, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Varna - Departure day
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  • Archaeological Museum Varna
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Varna is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 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.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Varna’s popular marketplace, Pfohe Mall. 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.

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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