15 Oct, 2023 - 21 Oct, 2023

7 Days trip in Bulgaria

500 - 2500 USD City sightseeing

Bulgaria is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east. With a rich history, diverse landscapes, and a vibrant culture, Bulgaria offers a captivating travel experience.


BGN
1 USD = BGN 1.79
Sofia
UTC+02:00
Bulgarian
☁️ 21.82°C
bus
train
taxi

Itinerary

Sun,15 Oct
  1. 1
    Sofia

    Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

    Visit the iconic Orthodox cathedral, admired for its stunning architecture and impressive interior.

  2. 2

    Borovets Ski Resort

    Enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding in one of Bulgaria's premier ski areas.

  3. 3
    Sofia

    Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant

    Indulge in authentic Bulgarian cuisine in a traditional 19th century house converted into a restaurant.

Mon,16 Oct
  1. 4

    Rila Monastery

    Explore the stunning Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Bulgaria's most popular attractions.

  2. 5

    Seven Rila Lakes

    Embark on a hike to Seven Rila Lakes, a natural wonder with stunning views and crystal-clear water.

  3. 6
    Bansko

    Izbata Tavern

    Experience Bansko's traditional atmosphere and exquisite Bulgarian cuisine, complete with a live folklore performance at Izbata Tavern.

Tue,17 Oct
  1. 7

    Balchik Palace

    Stroll through the beautiful Balchik Palace and Gardens, a former summer residence of the Romanian queen Marie of Edinburgh.

  2. 8

    Golden Sands Beach

    Relax on the picturesque Golden Sands Beach, renowned for its golden sand and turquoise waters.

  3. 9
    Varna

    Kebapche Starata Kashta

    Try a local Bulgarian specialty, kebapche, at this cozy restaurant in Varna's Old Town.

Wed,18 Oct
  1. 10

    Buzludzha Monument

    Travel back in time with a visit to the iconic Buzludzha Monument, a former Communist Party headquarters that now sits abandoned.

  2. 11

    Koprivshtitsa

    Experience the charming atmosphere of the historical town of Koprivshtitsa, with its well-preserved Bulgarian architecture and fascinating museums.

  3. 12
    Plovdiv

    Ethno Restaurant Goreshtitsa

    Treat your taste buds to an unforgettable journey of Bulgarian cuisine at this authentic ethno restaurant in Plovdiv's Old Town.

Thu,19 Oct
  1. 13
    Plovdiv

    Plovdiv Old Town

    Wander through the well-preserved Plovdiv Old Town, home to ancient Roman ruins and charming colorful houses.

  2. 14

    Bachkovo Monastery

    Explore the beautiful Bachkovo Monastery, known for its medieval architecture and impressive murals.

  3. 15
    Sofia

    Made in Home Restaurant

    Indulge in homemade Bulgarian dishes, made from fresh, seasonal ingredients at this popular Sofia restaurant.

Fri,20 Oct
  1. 16

    Belogradchik Rocks

    Marvel at the natural wonder of the Belogradchik Rocks, a unique formation of sandstone rock formations.

  2. 17
    Vidin

    Baba Vida Fortress

    Discover the rich history of Baba Vida Fortress, an impressive medieval fortress on the banks of the Danube River.

  3. 18
    Vidin

    Mehana Chuchura

    Feast on traditional Bulgarian dishes at this cozy restaurant, known for its friendly service and homely atmosphere.

Sat,21 Oct
  1. 19

    Pirin National Park

    Experience the pristine beauty of Pirin National Park, a stunning natural reserve with breathtaking views and countless hiking trails.

  2. 20
    Bansko

    Bansko Old Town

    Take a stroll through the quaint and picturesque Bansko Old Town, complete with traditional houses and cobbled streets.

  3. 21
    Sofia

    Shtastlivitsa Restaurant

    Treat yourself to a world-class dining experience at Shtastlivitsa Restaurant, renowned for its exquisite Bulgarian cuisine and fine wines.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-15
Hotel
30-50
Airbnb
20-40
Guesthouse
20-30
Couchsurfing
Free

Transportation

Public transportation
1-2
Taxi
5-10
Car rental
30-50 per day
Bicycle rental
5-10 per day
Walking
Free

Food

Halal Street Food
3-5 per meal
Local Restaurants with Halal Options
10-15 per meal
Cooking own food (groceries)
30-50 for the week
Fast food chains with Halal options
5-10 per meal
Fine Dining with Halal options
30-50 per meal

Activities

Museum Entrance
2-5
Historical Landmark Entrance
5-10
City Tour
10-15
Shopping
varies
Outdoor Activities (hiking, beach, etc.)
Free-10