5-Day Bulgaria City Break in Plovdiv

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
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Revel in the splendor of Plovdiv on this exciting 5-day city break in Bulgaria!

Experience the ultimate Plovdiv city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 4 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 5-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, 4 nights
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Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv / 4 nights

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Attractions

Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
Tsar Simeon Garden
Singing Fountains
Youth Hill
Photo of aerial view of the Alyosha soldier monument in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Alyosha Monument
Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
photo of view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria cityscape view of city and the ruins of the old fortress Nebet Tepe, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Nebet Tepe
Museum of Natural Sciences
Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
Monument of Unification
Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
Sveta Marina church
Ледена пързалка Пловдив
Trakart Cultural Center
Roman Forum of Philippopolis
The Statue of Milyo
Escape Zone Plovdiv

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Day 1 – Plovdiv - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Plovdiv - arrival day

  • 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 4 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Escape Zone Plovdiv. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 239 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.

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.

Book a table at Айлякрия / Aylyakria Restaurant, a famous dining establishment in Plovdiv. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,229 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Plovdiv is Happy Bar & Grill Novotel, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.5 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 4,350 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Plovdiv’s Pavaj for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,861 satisfied diners.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Torro Grande / Торро Гранде. This famous bar in Plovdiv has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,651 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Rahat Tepe. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Rahat Tepe has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,984 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Club Fargo. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,132 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Plovdiv with a toast!

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Day 2 – Plovdiv

Day 2

Day 2 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Roman Forum of Philippopolis
  • Ледена пързалка Пловдив
  • Tsar Simeon Garden
  • Singing Fountains
  • Youth Hill
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Plovdiv.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Roman Forum of Philippopolis. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 571 reviews.

Continue your journey at Ледена пързалка Пловдив. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 728 travelers from near and far.

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

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Singing Fountains. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,192 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Youth Hill. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,980 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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 Restaurant SOUTH breeze. 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 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 3,322 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Plovdiv is Hemingway Restaurant. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,363 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at р-нт , Малък Бунарджик", in Plovdiv. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,166 satisfied customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Котка и Мишка, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Котка и Мишка, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,070 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Rock Bar Download, a crowd-favorite. Around 845 customers have rated their experience at Rock Bar Download an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Но сенс клуб belongs to the list of the best bars in Plovdiv, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 984 bar-goers.

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

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Day 3 – Plovdiv

Day 3

Day 3 – Plovdiv

  • Plovdiv
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  • Museum of Natural Sciences
  • The Statue of Milyo
  • Sveta Marina church
  • Trakart Cultural Center
  • Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
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As day 3 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day with a visit to Museum of Natural Sciences. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,422 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Statue of Milyo. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 254 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Sveta Marina church. This church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 708 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Trakart Cultural Center. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 552 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,478 travelers.

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.

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 experiencing PASA Restaurant, a renowned dining spot in Plovdiv. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,284 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Restaurant Rio while immersing yourself in Plovdiv. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,069 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Le Petit Paris, a beloved dining establishment within Plovdiv. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,036 satisfied customers.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Secrets Club, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Secrets Club has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 880 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Bar The Post, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Bar The Post captures hearts with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 425 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop, another local party gem in Plovdiv. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 180 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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 4 – Plovdiv

Day 4

Day 4 – Plovdiv

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  • Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv
  • Monument of Unification
  • Nebet Tepe
  • Old Town Of Plovdiv - Architectural Reserve
  • Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
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Rise and shine for day 4 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 768 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Monument of Unification. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 898 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Nebet Tepe. This hill has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,908 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Old Town of Plovdiv. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,234 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,899 visitors.

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 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.

Reserve your spot at RESTAURANT Raia, a popular local restaurant in Plovdiv. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 936 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Ресторант "Старият Пловдив" during your stay in Plovdiv. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, by 1,012 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Pri Ilyas (Brazilia), a popular local gem in Plovdiv. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,044 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Plovdiv. At Morado Bar & Dinner, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,509 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at бар Фабрик, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 698 reviews.

Planet Edition is also one of the best places in Plovdiv where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar 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 5 – Plovdiv - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Plovdiv - departure day

  • Plovdiv - Departure day
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  • Alyosha Monument
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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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Plovdiv.

Monument of the Red Army "Alyosha" is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Plovdiv. This monument has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,386 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 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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