4 Days trip in Bulgaria

Budget: 250 USD - 2900 USD City sightseeing Shopping Food exploration
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Bulgaria, located in Southeast Europe, offers a combination of stunning natural landscapes, a rich history, and a vibrant culture. From the sandy beaches of the Black Sea coast to the picturesque mountains, the country provides a diverse range of experiences. With its welcoming people, delicious cuisine, and historical sites, Bulgaria is a destination worth exploring.


General Infomation

Currency
BGN
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to BGN
BGN 1.80
Capital
Sofia
Timezone
EET (Eastern European Time, GMT+2)
Electricity
Language
Bulgarian
Weather
️ 8.18°C
Best Way to Get Around
Public buses
Metro
Taxis

Day 1


  1. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

    60 minutes

    Visit the largest and most impressive Orthodox cathedral in Bulgaria, noted for its gold-plated domes and stunning mosaics.

  2. Sveta Nedelia Church

    60 minutes

    Explore the beautiful art and architecture of this 14th-century church dedicated to Saint Nedelya and admire its frescoes depicting scenes from the Bible and medieval life.

  3. Vitosha Boulevard

    180 minutes

    Take a leisurely stroll along the bustling and charming main street of Sofia, lined with chic boutiques, trendy cafes and restaurants offering delicious local food.


Day 2


  1. National Palace of Culture

    120 minutes

    Discover the iconic landmark of Sofia, an impressive and vast congress center, also home to many art galleries and events all year round.

  2. Central Market Hall

    120 minutes

    Get lost in the colorful and fragrant world of Bulgarian food, spices, flowers and crafts at this bustling market hall, where you can shop for souvenirs and taste local treats.

  3. Borisova Garden

    120 minutes

    Take a break from city life and relax in the largest park of Sofia, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, picnicking, or simply bathing in the sun by the lake.


Day 3


  1. Rila Monastery

    360 minutes

    Travel to one of the most spectacular and famous landmarks of Bulgaria, the Rila Monastery, nestled in the breathtakingly beautiful Rila Mountains, and discover its rich history and art treasures.

  2. Koprivshtitsa

    300 minutes

    Take a scenic road trip to the charming and picturesque town of Koprivshtitsa, known for its well-preserved and colorful 19th-century architecture, and explore its interesting museums and galleries.

  3. Vrana Palace

    240 minutes

    End the day with a luxurious and unforgettable visit to the magnificent Vrana Palace, the official residence of the Bulgarian royal family, where you can taste exquisite food and wine while being surrounded by splendid art and decorations.


Day 4


  1. Sofia History Museum

    120 minutes

    Discover the fascinating and often turbulent history of Sofia and Bulgaria at this modern and interactive museum, with exhibits ranging from prehistoric times to the present day.

  2. Slaveikov Square

    120 minutes

    Enjoy some local flavor and literary sensations at this lively and colorful square, famous for its bookstores, street performers, and traditional Bulgarian cuisine.

  3. Ivan Vazov National Theater

    180 minutes

    End your journey with a flourish of art and drama at the iconic and magnificent National Theater, which boasts a rich repertoire of classic and modern plays, operas, and ballets.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20
Hotel
30-100
Airbnb
20-80

Transportation

Metro
0.5
Taxi
0.5-1.5 per km
City Bus
0.5

Food

Street food
3-5 per meal
Budget meal
5-10
Fancy meal
20-50

Activities

Entrance fee for museums
5
Guided city tour
20-30
Shopping
50-100

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