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7 days in Bulgaria
Sofia SlivenItinerary navigation
Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- Banya Bashi Mosque
- National Museum of History
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Nebet Tepe
- Hindliyan House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Archaeological Museum
- Sarafkina House Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Monument of Liberty
- National Transport Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$25–40
Activities
- Stone Forest Pobiti Kamani
- Zoo Varna
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Burgas Free University
- Burgas State Opera
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sliventrain
2h 5m
$3–6
Activities
- Stoyan Zaimov House-Museum
- Sini Kamani Nature Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

8 days in Bulgaria
Varna GabrovoItinerary navigation
Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Varna Beach
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Central Beach Burgas
- St Anastasia Island
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Central Market Hall Halite
- Museum of Socialist Art
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
- Balabanov House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Sarafkina House Museum
- Mini Bulgaria Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Holy Trinity Church
- National Transport Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
5h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Zagorka Lake Stara Zagora Lake
- Roman Forum and Ancient Street
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- House of Humor and Satire
- Sokolski Monastery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

9 days in Bulgaria
Burgas SlivenItinerary navigation
Day 1: Burgas, Bulgaria
Activities
- Archaeological Museum
- Central Beach Burgas
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Sofia Synagogue
- Vitosha Boulevard
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Hindliyan House
- Alyosha Monument
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Sarafkina House Museum
- Samovodska Charshiya
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Elias Canetti House
- Danube River Promenade
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$25–40
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Stone Forest Pobiti Kamani
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Dobrichbus
45 min
$4–11
Activities
- Central Market
- Shopping at Mall Dobrich
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Dobrich to Yamboltrain
- Take the train from Dobrich to Yamboltrain
4h 48m
$5–9
Activities
- Bezisten Covered Market
- Eski Mosque
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
1h 20m
$2–4
Activities
- Sliven History Museum
- Old Elm Tree
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

10 days in Bulgaria
Sofia GabrovoItinerary navigation
Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- Vitosha Boulevard
- Vitosha Mountain
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Regional Museum of Natural History Plovdiv
- Roman Stadium
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of God
- St Demetrius of Thessaloniki Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Elias Canetti House
- National Transport Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$25–40
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Euxinograd Palace
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Burgas Pier
- Natural History Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sliventrain
2h 5m
$3–6
Activities
- Sliven Zoo
- Sliven Clock Tower
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Haskovobus
3h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Haskovo Art Gallery Atanas Sharenkov
- Shopping on Bulgaria Boulevard
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Stara Zagorabus
1h 24m
$4–11
Activities
- House-Museum Geo Milev
- Neolithic Dwellings Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Gabrovo Central Market
- Gabrovo Zoo
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

11 days in Bulgaria
Varna HaskovoItinerary navigation
Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Naval Museum
- Sea Garden
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Burgas Free University
- Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Serdica Archaeological Complex
- St Nedelya Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Ancient Theater of Philippopolis
- Balabanov House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- St Demetrius of Thessaloniki Church
- St Peter and Paul Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Monument of Liberty
- National Transport Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
5h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Roman Forum and Ancient Street
- Stara Zagora Opera House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–9: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Dryanovo Monastery
- Bacho Kiro Cave
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Plevenbus
2h 30m
$5–17
Activities
- Chapel-Mausoleum of the Russian and Romanian Soldiers
- Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Pleven to Haskovobus
5h 58m
$17
Activities
- Ivan Dimov Drama and Puppet Theater
- Haskovo Regional Historical Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

12 days in Bulgaria
Burgas GabrovoItinerary navigation
Day 1: Burgas, Bulgaria
Activities
- Sea Garden
- Burgas Pier
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- South Park
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Regional Museum of Natural History Plovdiv
- Hindliyan House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- St Demetrius of Thessaloniki Church
- Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Elias Canetti House
- Ruse Art Gallery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$25–40
Activities
- Zoo Varna
- Roman Baths
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Dobrichbus
45 min
$4–11
Activities
- Central Market
- Old Dobrich Ethnographic Complex
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Dobrich to Yamboltrain
- Take the train from Dobrich to Yamboltrain
4h 48m
$5–9
Activities
- Kabile Archaeological Reserve
- Shopping on Alexander Stamboliyski Street
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
1h 20m
$2–4
Activities
- Wine Tasting at Edoardo Miroglio Winery
- Assumption of Virgin Mary Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Haskovobus
3h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Alexandrovo Tomb Museum
- Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium Yuri Gagarin
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Stara Zagorabus
1h 24m
$4–11
Activities
- Regional Historical Museum
- House-Museum Geo Milev
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Gabrovo Clock Tower
- Uzana Locality
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

13 days in Bulgaria
Sofia DobrichItinerary navigation
Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- National Palace of Culture NDK
- Serdica Archaeological Complex
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Nebet Tepe
- Plovdiv Old Town
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Trapezitsa Hill
- Samovodska Charshiya
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Ruse Regional Historical Museum
- Freedom Square
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$25–40
Activities
- Aquarium Varna
- Naval Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Flora Expo Center
- Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sliventrain
2h 5m
$3–6
Activities
- Chairlift to Karandila
- Walk along the Asenovets River Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Haskovobus
3h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Church of St Archangel Michael
- Ivan Dimov Drama and Puppet Theater
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Stara Zagorabus
1h 24m
$4–11
Activities
- Roman Forum and Ancient Street
- Memorial Complex Defenders of Stara Zagora
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 10–11: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Uzana Locality
- Shipka Pass Monument
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Plevenbus
2h 30m
$5–17
Activities
- Pleven Wine Museum
- Water Cascades
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
6h 45m
$8–13
Activities
- Regional Historical Museum
- City Park Sveti Georgi
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

14 days in Bulgaria
Varna SlivenItinerary navigation
Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Stone Forest Pobiti Kamani
- Terrarium Varna
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Archaeological Museum
- St Anastasia Island
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Vitosha Boulevard
- South Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Kapana Creative District
- Dzhumaya Mosque
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly
- Gurko Street
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Monument of Liberty
- Roman Fortress of Sexaginta Prista
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
5h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Regional Historical Museum
- Museum of Religions
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–9: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Aprilov National High School
- Museum of Education
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Plevenbus
2h 30m
$5–17
Activities
- St Nicholas Church
- City Garden
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Pleven to Haskovobus
5h 58m
$17
Activities
- Shopping on Bulgaria Boulevard
- Enjoy Traditional Bulgarian Cuisine
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Kardzhalibus
55 min
$4–11
Activities
- Devils Bridge Dyavolski Most
- Thracian Sanctuary of Tatul
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Yambolbus
- Take the transfer from Kardzhali to Yamboltransfer
- Take the train from Kardzhali to Yamboltrain
4h 3m
$7–12
Activities
- Yambol Zoo
- City Park Yambol
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 14: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
1h 20m
$2–4
Activities
- Sini Kamani Nature Park
- Stoyan Zaimov House-Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

16 days in Bulgaria
Sofia VratsaItinerary navigation
Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Central Market Hall Halite
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Regional Museum of Natural History Plovdiv
- City Art Gallery Plovdiv
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Church of the Forty Martyrs
- Sarafkina House Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Pantheon of National Revival Heroes
- Freedom Square
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$25–40
Activities
- Sea Garden
- Stone Forest Pobiti Kamani
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Regional Historical Museum
- Central Beach Burgas
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sliventrain
2h 5m
$3–6
Activities
- Textile Industry Museum
- Chairlift to Karandila
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Haskovobus
3h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Ivan Dimov Drama and Puppet Theater
- Statue of the Thracian Goddess Bendida
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Stara Zagorabus
1h 24m
$4–11
Activities
- Zagorka Lake Stara Zagora Lake
- Memorial Complex Defenders of Stara Zagora
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 10–11: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Shipka Pass Monument
- House of Humor and Satire
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Plevenbus
2h 30m
$5–17
Activities
- Pleven Zoo
- Regional Historical Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
6h 45m
$8–13
Activities
- Old Dobrich Ethnographic Complex
- Drama Theatre Yordan Yovkov
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 14: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Dobrich to Yamboltrain
- Take the train from Dobrich to Yamboltrain
4h 48m
$5–9
Activities
- St. George Church
- Bezisten Covered Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 15: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Yambol to Vidinbus
- Take the transfer from Yambol to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Yambol to Vidinbus
8h 40m
$58–87
Activities
- St Panteleimon Church
- Walk along Old City Walls
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 16: Vratsa, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
1h 30m
$16–25
Activities
- Okolchitsa Peak and Monument
- Hiking to Parshevitsa Hut
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

17 days in Bulgaria
Varna VratsaItinerary navigation
Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Dolphinarium Festa
- Stone Forest Pobiti Kamani
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$15–45
Activities
- Poda Protected Area
- Pantheon Monument
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Serdica Archaeological Complex
- Vitosha Boulevard
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Ancient Theater of Philippopolis
- City Art Gallery Plovdiv
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Sarafkina House Museum
- Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Elias Canetti House
- Freedom Square
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Stara Zagorabus
5h
See more transport optionsActivities
- Memorial Complex Defenders of Stara Zagora
- Bedechka Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–9: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Dryanovo Monastery
- Gabrovo Clock Tower
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Plevenbus
2h 30m
$5–17
Activities
- Kaylaka Park
- Skobelev Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Pleven to Haskovobus
5h 58m
$17
Activities
- Haskovo Art Gallery Atanas Sharenkov
- Enjoy Traditional Bulgarian Cuisine
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Kardzhalibus
55 min
$4–11
Activities
- Stone Mushrooms
- Monastery of St John the Precursor
Hotel
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Day 13: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Yambolbus
- Take the transfer from Kardzhali to Yamboltransfer
- Take the train from Kardzhali to Yamboltrain
4h 3m
$7–12
Activities
- Tundzha River Embankment Walk
- Bezisten Covered Market
Hotel
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Day 14: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
- Take the train from Yambol to Sliventrain
1h 20m
$2–4
Activities
- Old Elm Tree
- Sliven Zoo
Hotel
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Day 15: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Sliven to Shumentrain
- Take the train from Sliven to Shumentrain
3h 53m
$4–8
Activities
- Shumen Fortress
- City Garden
Hotel
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Day 16: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Shumen to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Shumen to Vidinbus
7h 26m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Magura Cave Day Trip
- Vidin Central Square
Hotel
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Day 17: Vratsa, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
1h 30m
$16–25
Activities
- Ethnographic Revival Complex St Sofronii Vrachanski
- St Nicholas Church
Hotel
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