4-Day Bulgaria City Break in Plovdiv With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Explore Plovdiv on a 4-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 3 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 4-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!
Travel details
Set your travel details to find the best price
Flights
Compare and choose from the best flights to Plovdiv, landing in Sofia
Car
Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Plovdiv - Arrival day
- More
- Monument of the Red Army "Alyosha"
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Plovdiv. You’ll stay in Plovdiv for 3 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.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Plovdiv. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
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.
Keep the evening going at Rock Bar Download, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to North Star, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Morado Bar & Dinner, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Plovdiv with a toast!
Day 2
- Plovdiv
- More
- Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
- Monument of Unification
- Roman Forum of Philippopolis
- Tsar Simeon Garden
- Singing Fountains
- Youth Hill
- More
Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Plovdiv. You still have 2 nights 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!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv. This often recommended museum is a historic place to see in Plovdiv. Continue your discovery at Monument Of Unification, a breathtaking monument 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 Roman Forum Of Philippopolis. This frequently visited archeological site offers a picture-perfect encounter with Plovdiv. Next, make your way to “tsar Simeon Garden” Park to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Singing Fountain, a captivating art installation that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Youth Hill, an up-and-coming park in the region. 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Plovdiv.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restorant "Stariyat Plovdiv", a highly-rated dining destination in Plovdiv. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sofra, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Central Park. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Plovdiv this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Qbar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Anyway Social Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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 3
- Plovdiv
- More
- Museum of Natural Sciences
- Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
- Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
- Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
- Nebet Tepe
- Kapana Creative District
- More
On day 3 of your fun city break in Plovdiv, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Plovdiv.
Kapana Creative District is a fantastic place you can explore today in Plovdiv. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Plovdiv-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Today’s agenda in Plovdiv includes a museum, an archeological site, and a historical landmark. Museum Of Natural Sciences is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ancient Stadium Of Philipopolis, an intriguing archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Plovdiv. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Old Town Of Plovdiv. If you’re looking for more, Nebet Tepe is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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 lovely dining experience at RESTAURANT Raia, a popular restaurant in Plovdiv. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Plovdiv at Restaurant Citizens Club, 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 Restorant "Megdana". It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Plovdiv tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kriloto Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cocktail Bar Noris is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Fabrik is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!
Day 4
- Plovdiv - Departure day
- More
- Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
- More
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, we recommend visiting Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis, a gorgeous archeological site before you head out.
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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Ruski Restorant Petar I, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As your city break in Plovdiv draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Bulgaria
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.