3-Day Bulgaria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary in Bankya and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Bulgaria on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bankya and Plovdiv. This road trip itinerary in Bulgaria seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Bulgaria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bankya. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Bulgaria. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Bankya, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Bulgaria on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Bulgaria. Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis and Singing Fountain are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bankya and Plovdiv, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Bulgaria. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Bulgaria.
Throughout your road trip in Bulgaria, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Bulgaria.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Bulgaria fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Bulgaria today!
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Day 1
- Bankya - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Bulgaria begins as soon as you reach Bankya and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bankya for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the town.
Bankya is a beautiful town 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 taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Bankya. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Bulgaria. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bankya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Friends restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Bankya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Bulgaria!
Day 2
- Bankya
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Drive 361 km, 4 hours 15 min
- Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
- Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
- Singing Fountains
- Lauta Park
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On day 2 of your road trip in Bulgaria, you’ll start and end your day in Bankya, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Bankya for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Plovdiv to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ancient Theatre Of Philippopolis, a breathtaking archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Singing Fountain, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming Lauta Park.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bankya.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bankya. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Bulgaria!
Day 3
- Bankya - Departure day
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Day 3 of your road trip in Bulgaria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bankya before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Bulgaria, take time to indulge in shopping at Bankya’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Bulgaria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bankya.
You’ll then say farewell to Bankya. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Bulgaria!
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