6 TOP CITIES IN BULGARIA: What A Wonderful Vacation!

Day 1: Sofia

The capital city of Sofia is absolutely outstanding! With plenty of historical monuments, ruins from the past offer travelers an opportunity to know about the history of this part of Europe. And, the amazing mix of old-day-charm & the modern-day-magic can win anyone’s heart. In addition to this amazing intermix and this rich history, there are other things the country is known for. Talk about art & hospitality and you cannot miss the mention of Bulgaria vacation packages. The country is often referred to as the mecca for innovative hospitality & contemporary art. 

On your first day of this trip, you will be visiting some of the many art galleries and museums of Sofia. Nature lovers can spend some time in the evening around some of the parks and there are wonderful hiking areas where the adventurers can get your adrenaline going. Atop Mt.Vitosh, you get to see that perfect view of the city surrounding greenery & the lakes. 

Day 2: Plovdiv

After Sofia, Plovdiv is the second-largest country in Bulgaria. Being the oldest country, which has been occupied without break ~ there is an assortment of historical attractions to discover. Some of these top tourist attractions in Plovdiv include the Ruins of Eumolpias, a Roman Amphitheater, and many of the churches all through the city. 

In addition to that, Plovdiv is also known for its wine culture & food! All through the city, you will see an assortment of wineries and eating outlets serving delicious Bulgarian traditional food. Built on the seven hills, the city is quite popular for the Rhodope mountain range. This is an amazing location for hiking & exploration. Most Bulgaria vacation packages focusing on a tour through the top cities will have Plovdiv in their itinerary. 

Day 3: Nesebar

Nesebar  the city of amazing ruins & the spectacular beaches! This is the third day of this Bulgaria vacation and today you will take time to explore Nesebar. Beautifully connected with a sleek causeway, this Bulgarian situated on an island. Here one can see plenty of evidence that indicates its occupation by different civilizations throughout history. However, most of the churches that exist today are in ruins, but it’s great exploring them with all Bulgaria vacation packages. Some of these most popular churches in the city include St.Stephen Church and The Church of Christ Pantocrator. In addition to the churches & the rich history, people come to see Nesebar for its spectacular beaches located along the Black Sea Coast ~ for this the city is also often referred to as “The Pearl of the Black Sea”. Sunny beach is one of the most popular beaches in the city, but it gets really crowded during the high season. 

Day 4: Varna

In the list of “Top cities in Bulgaria”, Varna finds its name in third place. This sophisticated seaside, like other parts of the country, is all steeped in rich history. The Varna Archaeological Museum will take you through an incredible journey with its collection of the world’s oldest gold that was discovered in the area. Other attractive tourist attractions in Varna include the Roman Baths, the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, and the Baroque Opera House. And, the three popular beaches in the area include Sunny Beach, Golden Sands Central Beach, Kabakum beach, The Asparuhovo Beach, Saint Constantine, and Sozopol Beach. Explore these beautiful beaches enjoy shopping, adventure sports, and good food, and more. 

Day 5: Bansko

If you want your adrenaline going, Bansko is the place you must visit! The place is called the skiing mecca for obvious reasons. Located in the southern part of Bulgaria along Pirin Mountains foot, this place gives you thousands of reasons to plan Bulgaria vacations. The best thing about Bansko is that it is conveniently located at a distance of around 160 km from Sofia, the capital city. The city is often compared with Switzerland & France when it comes to skiing. In addition to that, the annual Bansko Jazz Festival where you can witness this amazing spectacle and see world-class Bulgarian performers. 

Day 6: Sozopol

This is your sixth day of this Bulgaria vacation and today you will visit Sozopol, which is the oldest town of Bulgaria. This town was established during 610 BC and it gradually became a place for salvation & art. It was the Greeks who established this town and there is evidence that indicates the time they had spent Sozopol. Other than Greeks there is evidence of other civilizations occupying the area. Today people from across the globe come to enjoy along the plenty of beautiful beaches & the impeccable coastline resorts. And, other than sunbathing, you do have plenty of options to enjoy plenty of sports including volleyball, sailing, wakeboarding, jet-skiing, and surfing. 

Day 7: Departure

This is the end of this Bulgaria vacation! A smiling Goodbye to Bulgaria & its people. Make sure, at the back of your head you have plans for more of Bulgaria vacation packages.