One-Week Bulgaria City Break in Plovdiv With Itinerary
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Explore Plovdiv on a 8-day city break in Bulgaria and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, Plovdiv is a city where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Plovdiv boasts a rich tapestry of cultural heritage that dates back over 8,000 years. Visitors are immediately enchanted by its cobbled streets, ancient ruins, and vibrant arts scene.
Strolling through the Old Town, you’ll encounter beautifully preserved Roman theaters, colorful Revival-era houses, and quaint little cafes that offer a taste of local flavors. The ancient Roman Stadium, hidden beneath the bustling streets of the modern city, is a fascinating glimpse into Plovdiv’s storied past. Art lovers will be delighted by the Kapana Creative District, a lively area teeming with galleries, artisan shops, and street art.
Plovdiv is also known for its stunning natural surroundings. The seven hills that frame the city provide breathtaking panoramic views and are perfect for leisurely hikes. The Maritsa River offers a serene backdrop for a relaxing stroll or a riverside picnic.
Whether you’re exploring the ancient ruins, enjoying contemporary art, or savoring delicious Bulgarian cuisine, Plovdiv offers a unique blend of experiences that cater to all types of travelers. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and historical charm of this extraordinary city.
For more information, visit Plovdiv's official website and start planning your unforgettable journey to Plovdiv today.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Plovdiv city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Plovdiv at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Plovdiv or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Plovdiv will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Plovdiv, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Plovdiv offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Plovdiv, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis, “tsar Simeon Garden” Park, and Singing Fountain are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Plovdiv by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Bulgaria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Plovdiv promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Plovdiv is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Plovdiv's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Bulgaria.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Plovdiv. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Plovdiv reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Plovdiv.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Plovdiv fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Plovdiv as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Plovdiv, Bulgaria!
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Day 1
- Plovdiv - Arrival day
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- Monument of the Red Army "Alyosha"
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Plovdiv. You’ll stay in Plovdiv for 7 nights.
Plovdiv 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 Alyosha Monument, or just 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 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.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Bulgaria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.
Make sure to reserve a table at Salt & Pepper, an iconic dining spot in Plovdiv. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rahat Tepe, a popular restaurant in Plovdiv. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of KFC, a hidden gem nestled in Plovdiv. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Rock Bar Download, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Plovdiv! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Plovdiv
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- Singing Fountains
- Tsar Simeon Garden
- Roman Forum of Philippopolis
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Get ready for another exciting day in Plovdiv on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Plovdiv.
Today’s agenda in Plovdiv includes an art installation, a park, and an archeological site. Singing Fountain is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to “tsar Simeon Garden” Park, a well-known park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Roman Forum Of Philippopolis, a culturally significant archeological site, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restorant "Stariyat Plovdiv", an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sofra offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Central Park. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Plovdiv.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting North Star after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Plovdiv. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Plovdiv
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- The Statue of Milyo
- Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
- Kapana Creative District
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Plovdiv! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plovdiv.
Make sure to visit Kapana Creative District, a popular neighborhood in Plovdiv. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Plovdiv. Begin your sightseeing with The Statue Of Milyo. This worthwhile point of interest is one of the top attractions in the region. Proceed to Ancient Stadium Of Philipopolis, another must-visit attraction.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Plovdiv's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at RESTAURANT Raia, a top-rated dining destination in Plovdiv. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Citizens Club, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restorant "Megdana". With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Plovdiv this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Morado Bar & Dinner, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!
Day 4
- Plovdiv
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- Nebet Tepe
- Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
- Retro Photo Old Plovdiv
- Gate "Hisar Kapia", Plovdiv
- Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Plovdiv, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Plovdiv and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Nebet Tepe. This frequently visited archeological site is an enchanting place to see in Plovdiv. Continue your discovery at Old Town Of Plovdiv, an enchanting historical landmark with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Plovdiv, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this region so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Retro Photo Old Plovdiv. This curiosity-inducing museum offers a photogenic encounter with Plovdiv. Next, make your way to Gate "hisar Kapia", Plovdiv to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv, an up-and-coming museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Plovdiv.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Plovdiv. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Italianski restorant Pikantino, a top-rated dining destination in Plovdiv. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ruski Restorant Petar I, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Park Sankt Peterburg Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Plovdiv this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Day 5
- Plovdiv
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- Youth Hill
- Roman aqueduct
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As day 5 dawns in Plovdiv, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Plovdiv is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park and an archeological site. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Youth Hill and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Roman Aqueduct, a stunning archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Bulgaria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nobel, an iconic dining spot in Plovdiv. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Aylyakriya / Aylyakria Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Plovdiv. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Efir 100 seafood and barbecue, a hidden gem nestled in Plovdiv. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Qbar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Plovdiv by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Plovdiv
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- Escape Zone Plovdiv
- Museum of Natural Sciences
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Plovdiv. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Plovdiv has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Plovdiv covers several incredible sights, including an escape room and a museum. Start your adventure at Escape Zone Plovdiv. This up-and-coming escape room is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Museum Of Natural Sciences, a must-see museum in the region.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pri Ilyas (Brazilia), an iconic dining spot in Plovdiv. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tams House, a popular restaurant in Plovdiv. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Atlas Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Plovdiv. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Anyway Social Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!
Day 7
- Plovdiv
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- Plovdiv Regional History Museum
- Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
- Monument of Unification
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Plovdiv. You still have 1 night left in Plovdiv, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Plovdiv, including a museum and a monument. Start your adventure at Plovdiv Regional History Museum. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv located in Plovdiv for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Monument Of Unification. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hemingway Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Plovdiv. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Rio, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Petit Paris. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Plovdiv.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kriloto Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
No matter where in Plovdiv you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Plovdiv - Departure day
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- Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
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Your city break in Plovdiv is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Bulgaria.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis. This popular archeological site is a popular place to see in the region.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Plovdiv offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Plovdiv.
Before you conclude your city break in Plovdiv, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Plovdiv, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Plovdiv!" and travel onwards.
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