5-Day Bulgaria Weekend Getaway in Plovdiv

Your exciting weekend getaway in Bulgaria begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Plovdiv, your home for 4 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Plovdiv has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Bulgaria. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Plovdiv to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Escape Zone Plovdiv. This attraction is a spectacular top-tier point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 239 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Plovdiv, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Aylyakriya / Aylyakria Restaurant. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Plovdiv is Happy Bar & Grill Novotel. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,350 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Pavaj. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,861 customers.

A weekend getaway in Bulgaria isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Plovdiv. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Torro Grande / Torro Grande, which has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,651 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Rahat Tepe. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,984 customers.

Locals also enjoy Club Fargo, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,132 customers, an after-dinner drink at Club Fargo is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Bulgaria, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Plovdiv. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Plovdiv!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Roman Forum of Philippopolis. This outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 571 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Roman Forum of Philippopolis is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Ledena p'rzalka Plovdiv. Approximately 728 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing park, “Tsar Simeon Garden” Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,208 visitors.

The top-rated Singing Fountains, an outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination, is one place you should visit while in Plovdiv considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,192 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent Youth Hill. This popular site is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by around 4,980 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria. Check out all the tours Plovdiv offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Bulgaria can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Plovdiv.

Restaurant SOUTH breeze offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Plovdiv is the popular Hemingway Restaurant. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,363 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out r-nt , Mal'k Bunardzhik". This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,166 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Kotka i Mishka, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar. One of the best bars in the city, Kotka i Mishka, Cat and Mouse Beer Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,070 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Rock Bar Download is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 845 bar-goers.

No sens klub is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Plovdiv. No sens klub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 984 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Plovdiv. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria, you’ll get to know more about Plovdiv and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Plovdiv by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit Museum of Natural Sciences.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular The Statue of Milyo. This attraction is a magnificent best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 254 travelers.

Plovdiv is also the home of the amazing Sveta Marina church. This fascinating place of worship and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 708 visitors.

You can continue your adventure at a famous best-rated sightseeing destination in the area, the wonderful Trakart Cultural Center. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 552, a visit to this top-rated attraction is an excellent idea.

With an average rating of 4.7 given by 17,478 travelers, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see the outstanding Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Plovdiv is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in Bulgaria, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Plovdiv's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Plovdiv. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at PASA Restaurant, one of the most recommended restaurants in Plovdiv. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,284 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Restaurant Rio. Around 1,069 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,036 customers, Le Petit Paris is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in Bulgaria. One of the best bars in the city is Secrets Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 880 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Plovdiv, we recommend the cocktails at Bar The Post. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 425 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Plovdiv is Wunderbaer - Hills Beer Bar & Shop. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 180 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Plovdiv. Toast to another amazing day in Bulgaria!

On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Bulgaria, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Plovdiv. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Plovdiv!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 768 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Regional Archaeological Museum, Plovdiv is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Monument of Unification. Approximately 898 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing hill, Nebet Tepe. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,908 visitors.

The top-rated Old Town of Plovdiv, an outstanding museum, is one place you should visit while in Plovdiv considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,234 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv. This popular site is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by around 1,899 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria. Check out all the tours Plovdiv offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Bulgaria can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Plovdiv.

RESTAURANT Raia offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Plovdiv is the popular Restorant "Stariyat Plovdiv". With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,012 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Pri Ilyas (Brazilia). This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,044 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Morado Bar & Dinner. One of the best bars in the city, Morado Bar & Dinner has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,509 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, bar Fabrik is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 698 bar-goers.

Planet Edition is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Plovdiv. Planet Edition has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 757 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Plovdiv. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Bulgaria is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Plovdiv. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Bulgaria.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Bulgaria, the popular Alyosha Monument is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Plovdiv.

You’ll then say farewell to Bulgaria and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bulgaria!