7-Day Bulgaria City Break in Plovdiv With Itinerary
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Explore Plovdiv on a 7-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 6 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 7-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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- Escape Zone Plovdiv
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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 6 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 Escape Zone Plovdiv, 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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Salt & Pepper, a highly-rated dining destination in Plovdiv. If you're eager to try something different, consider Rahat Tepe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KFC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Plovdiv this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Rock Bar Download. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Plovdiv with a toast!
Day 2
- Plovdiv
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- Sveta Marina church
- The Statue of Milyo
- Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
- Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
- Kapana Creative District
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As day 2 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A top thing to do today is to explore Kapana Creative District, a must-see neighborhood in Plovdiv. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the curiosity-inducing Sveta Marina Church, a heritage-rich church in Plovdiv. Next, go to The Statue Of Milyo.
After visiting Sveta Marina Church and The Statue Of Milyo, have a stroll along Plovdiv's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ancient Stadium Of Philipopolis. This historic archeological site offers a unique experience. Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Plovdiv. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to North Star, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Day 3
- Plovdiv
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- Roman Forum of Philippopolis
- Tsar Simeon Garden
- Singing Fountains
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Plovdiv. You still have 4 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!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Plovdiv. Some of the region’s most loved attractions await! Roman Forum Of Philippopolis is the perfect place to start. This archeological site is one of the most underrated places to visit in Plovdiv. Next, head to “tsar Simeon Garden” Park, a well-known park, known for its romantic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Singing Fountain. This romantic art installation is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Morado Bar & Dinner, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Plovdiv to come!
Day 4
- Plovdiv
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- Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
- Gate "Hisar Kapia", Plovdiv
- Retro Photo Old Plovdiv
- Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
- Nebet Tepe
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Get ready for another exciting day in Plovdiv on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Plovdiv.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Gate "hisar Kapia", Plovdiv, one of the region’s best highlights.
Next, check out Retro Photo Old Plovdiv, one of the most often recommended places to see in Plovdiv. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Old Town Of Plovdiv. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Nebet Tepe, a top-rated archeological site that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Italianski restorant Pikantino, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ruski Restorant Petar I is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Park Sankt Peterburg Hotel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Plovdiv tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Plovdiv you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Plovdiv
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- Youth Hill
- Monument of the Red Army "Alyosha"
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Plovdiv! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plovdiv.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Plovdiv. Begin your sightseeing with Youth Hill. This often recommended park is one of the top attractions in the region. Proceed to Alyosha Monument, another must-visit attraction.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Nobel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Aylyakriya / Aylyakria Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Efir 100 seafood and barbecue is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Plovdiv.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Qbar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!
Day 6
- Plovdiv
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- Monument of Unification
- Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
- Plovdiv Regional History Museum
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On day 6 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.
Today’s itinerary in Plovdiv covers several incredible sights, including a monument and a museum. Start your adventure at Monument Of Unification. This up-and-coming monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv, a must-see museum in the region.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Plovdiv Regional History Museum. This frequently visited museum offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Dine in style at Pri Ilyas (Brazilia), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Tams House boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Atlas Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Plovdiv.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Anyway Social Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!
Day 7
- Plovdiv - Departure day
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- Museum of Natural Sciences
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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 Museum Of Natural Sciences. This locally appreciated museum 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Rio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Plovdiv, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Bulgaria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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