10-Day Bulgaria City Break in Plovdiv

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10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Explore Plovdiv on a 10-day city break in Bulgaria and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Experience the ultimate Plovdiv city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 9 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 10-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 Fountains 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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Hotel, 9 nights
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Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv / 9 nights

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Attractions

Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Tsar Simeon Garden
Singing Fountains
Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
Lauta Park
Youth Hill
Photo of aerial view of the Alyosha soldier monument in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Alyosha Monument
Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
Museum of Natural Sciences
Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
Monument of Unification
Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
Ледена пързалка Пловдив
Trakart Cultural Center
Roman Forum of Philippopolis
Gate "Hisar Kapia", Plovdiv
Hindliyan`s House
Plovdiv Regional History Museum
Escape Zone Plovdiv
Roman aqueduct
Clock Tower
Фондация „Пловдив 2019“
Retro Photo Old Plovdiv
Chifte" Ottoman Baths

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Day 1 – Plovdiv - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Plovdiv - arrival day

  • Plovdiv - Arrival day
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  • Alyosha Monument
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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 9 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Monument of the Red Army "Alyosha". This monument is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,386 visitors.

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.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Айлякрия / Aylyakria Restaurant, an acclaimed dining establishment in Plovdiv. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,229 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Happy Bar & Grill Novotel while experiencing the best of Plovdiv. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 4,350 discerning diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Torro Grande / Торро Гранде, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,651 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Rahat Tepe. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,984 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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!

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Day 2 – Plovdiv

Day 2

Day 2 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Singing Fountains
  • Tsar Simeon Garden
  • Ледена пързалка Пловдив
  • Roman Forum of Philippopolis
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Plovdiv! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plovdiv.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Singing Fountains. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,192 reviews.

Next up is “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,208 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Ледена пързалка Пловдив. This point of interest has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 728 reviews.

Roman Forum of Philippopolis is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 571 reviews.

Your discoveries in Plovdiv do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Plovdiv on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Pavaj. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Plovdiv boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 3,861 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Plovdiv is Restaurant SOUTH breeze. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,322 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Plovdiv. At Club Fargo, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Котка и Мишка, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,070 reviews.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Plovdiv. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 3 – Plovdiv

Day 3

Day 3 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Monument of Unification
  • Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
  • Plovdiv Regional History Museum
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Plovdiv. You still have 7 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!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Monument of Unification. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 898 reviews.

Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 768 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Plovdiv Regional History Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 363 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Plovdiv has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Plovdiv offers and add your favorites to your Bulgaria travel package below.

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.

Reserve a table at Hemingway Restaurant, a renowned restaurant in Plovdiv. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,363 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at р-нт , Малък Бунарджик" while in Plovdiv. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 2,166 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Rock Bar Download. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 845 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Но сенс клуб. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 984 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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Day 4 – Plovdiv

Day 4

Day 4 – Plovdiv

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  • Clock Tower
  • Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis
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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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Plovdiv.

Take the opportunity to see Clock Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 165 visitors.

Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis is another sightseeing hotspot in the area.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Plovdiv.

Plan ahead and secure a table at PASA Restaurant, an acclaimed dining establishment in Plovdiv. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,284 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Restaurant Rio while experiencing the best of Plovdiv. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,069 discerning diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Secrets Club, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Secrets Club has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 880 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Bar The Post, a crowd-favorite. Around 425 customers have rated their experience at Bar The Post an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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.

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Day 5 – Plovdiv

Day 5

Day 5 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Hindliyan`s House
  • Retro Photo Old Plovdiv
  • Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
  • Gate "Hisar Kapia", Plovdiv
  • Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Plovdiv. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Plovdiv has to offer.

Make Hindliyan`s House your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 383 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Retro Photo Old Plovdiv. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 135 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Old Town of Plovdiv is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,234 visitors.

When you’re finished at Old Town of Plovdiv, the perfect next stop is Gate "Hisar Kapia", Plovdiv. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 393 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv. This museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,899 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Plovdiv, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Plovdiv below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Le Petit Paris, a distinguished dining establishment in Plovdiv. It has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,036 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Plovdiv is RESTAURANT Raia. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 936 happy diners.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop has charmed many with its 4.8 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 180 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Morado Bar & Dinner, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Morado Bar & Dinner captures hearts with its 4.1 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,509 merry-makers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Plovdiv to come!

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Day 6 – Plovdiv

Day 6

Day 6 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
  • Trakart Cultural Center
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As day 6 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis is a great place to start with. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,478 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Trakart Cultural Center. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 552 travelers.

You can learn more about Plovdiv today by going on a tour. Plovdiv offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Ресторант "Старият Пловдив" while you’re in Plovdiv. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,012 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Plovdiv is Pri Ilyas (Brazilia). Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,044 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at бар Фабрик, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Бар Фабрик boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 698 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Planet Edition, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Planet Edition has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 757 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!

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Day 7 – Plovdiv

Day 7

Day 7 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Фондация „Пловдив 2019“
  • Lauta Park
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On day 7 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 3 nights in Plovdiv and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Фондация „Пловдив 2019“. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 145 visitors.

Lauta Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,059 visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Bulgaria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Винтидж хаус, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 343 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is ANYWAY Social Bar. It is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 311 customers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Plovdiv, Bulgaria!

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Day 8 – Plovdiv

Day 8

Day 8 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Chifte" Ottoman Baths
  • Museum of Natural Sciences
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Plovdiv, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Plovdiv.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like "Chifte" Ottoman Baths. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 123 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum of Natural Sciences. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,422 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Plovdiv on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Cocktail Bar Noris, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Plovdiv. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 348 delighted customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9 – Plovdiv

Day 9

Day 9 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Roman aqueduct
  • Youth Hill
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Plovdiv! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plovdiv.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Roman aqueduct. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 153 visitors.

When you’re finished at Roman aqueduct, head to Youth Hill. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,980 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Bulgaria that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Plovdiv has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Bulgaria by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When it’s time to eat, Plovdiv has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

No matter where in Plovdiv you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 10 – Plovdiv - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Plovdiv - departure day

  • Plovdiv - Departure day
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  • Escape Zone Plovdiv
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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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Escape Zone Plovdiv is an attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 239 visitors.

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 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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