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7 days in Bulgaria
Sofia SlivenItinerary navigation
Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- Vitosha Boulevard
- Church of St George Rotunda
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 3: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Gurko Street
- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
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
- Elias Canetti House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Varna Beach
- Retro Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Lake Atanasovsko
- Flora Expo Center
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

8 days in Bulgaria
Plovdiv Stara ZagoraItinerary navigation
Day 1: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Activities
- Alyosha Monument
- Balabanov House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofiabus
1h 40m
$8–17
Activities
- Boyana Church
- National Palace of Culture NDK
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
- Take the walk from Sofia to Burgaswalk
- Fly from Sofia to Burgasplane
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
2h 45m
$121–364
Activities
- Regional Historical Museum
- Mall Galleria Burgas
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Varnabus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Aquarium Varna
- Assumption of the Theotokos Cathedral
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Rusebus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Danube River Promenade
- Ruse Regional Historical Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Gurko Street
- Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Slivenbus
2h 5m
$8–14
Activities
- Karandila National Park
- Assumption of Virgin Mary Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus
1h 15m
$25–40
Activities
- Art Gallery Stara Zagora
- Museum of Religions
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

9 days in Bulgaria
Burgas Stara ZagoraItinerary navigation
Day 1: Burgas, Bulgaria
Activities
- Burgas Free University
- Archaeological Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 3: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Nebet Tepe
- Singing Fountains
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
- Gurko Street
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Pantheon of National Revival Heroes
- National Transport Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Assumption of the Theotokos Cathedral
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Shumenbus
1h 5m
$9–18
Activities
- Church of the Holy Ascension
- Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Shumen to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Haskovobus
6h 20m
$24–28
Activities
- Church of St Archangel Michael
- Enjoy Traditional Bulgarian Cuisine
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
- Neolithic Dwellings Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

10 days in Bulgaria
Varna ShumenItinerary navigation
Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Dolphinarium Festa
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Regional Historical Museum
- Central Beach Burgas
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Central Market Hall Halite
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Singing Fountains
- 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
- St Demetrius of Thessaloniki Church
- Sarafkina House Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Haskovobus
1h 24m
$4–12
Activities
- Park Kenana
- Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium Yuri Gagarin
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Gabrovobus
3h 5m
$6–10
Activities
- Sokolski Monastery
- Walk along Yantra River
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
3h 59m
$18–28
Activities
- House-Museum Dobri Voynikov
- City Garden
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

11 days in Bulgaria
Sofia ShumenItinerary 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
- Roman Stadium
- Singing Fountains
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
- Church of the Forty Martyrs
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Roman Fortress of Sexaginta Prista
- Ruse Art Gallery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Varna Opera Theatre
- Sea Garden
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Natural History Museum
- Mall Galleria Burgas
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus
1h 15m
$25–40
Activities
- Samara Flag Monument
- Memorial Complex Defenders of Stara Zagora
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Haskovobus
1h 24m
$4–12
Activities
- Ivan Dimov Drama and Puppet Theater
- Shopping on Bulgaria Boulevard
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Gabrovobus
3h 5m
$6–10
Activities
- Bacho Kiro Cave
- Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
3h 59m
$18–28
Activities
- Kurshum Fountain
- Walk along Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

12 days in Bulgaria
Plovdiv VidinItinerary navigation
Day 1: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Activities
- Balabanov House
- Kapana Creative District
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofiabus
1h 40m
$8–17
Activities
- Banya Bashi Mosque
- Serdica Archaeological Complex
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
- Take the walk from Sofia to Burgaswalk
- Fly from Sofia to Burgasplane
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
2h 45m
$121–364
Activities
- Burgas State Opera
- Ethnographic Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Varnabus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Zoo Varna
- Varna Beach
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Rusebus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Monument of Liberty
- Leventabent
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Gurko Street
- Church of the Forty Martyrs
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Slivenbus
2h 5m
$8–14
Activities
- Sliven Art Gallery
- Old Elm Tree
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus
1h 15m
$25–40
Activities
- Bedechka Park
- Ayazmoto Park Metropolitan Methodius Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Haskovobus
1h 24m
$4–12
Activities
- Haskovo Regional Historical Museum
- Uzundzhovo Church Assumption of the Holy Mother of God
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Gabrovobus
3h 5m
$6–10
Activities
- Bacho Kiro Cave
- Museum of Education
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
3h 59m
$18–28
Activities
- Church of the Holy Ascension
- Walk along Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Shumen to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Shumen to Vidinbus
7h 8m
See more transport optionsActivities
- St Dimitar Church
- Vidin Railway Station
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

13 days in Bulgaria
Burgas DobrichItinerary navigation
Day 1: Burgas, Bulgaria
Activities
- Lake Atanasovsko
- St Anastasia Island
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

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

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

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Ruse Art Gallery
- Roman Fortress of Sexaginta Prista
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Dolphinarium Festa
- Retro Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Shumenbus
1h 5m
$9–18
Activities
- Regional Historical Museum Shumen
- Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Shumen to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Haskovobus
6h 20m
$24–28
Activities
- Ivan Dimov Drama and Puppet Theater
- Enjoy Traditional Bulgarian Cuisine
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
- Bedechka Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 11: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Slivenbus
2h 34m
$9–21
Activities
- Karandila National Park
- Textile Industry Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Sliven to Yamboltrain
- Take the train from Sliven to Yamboltrain
1h 30m
$2–4
Activities
- Yambol Drama Theatre Nezabravka
- Bezisten Covered Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Yambol to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Yambol to Dobrichtrain
4h 53m
$5–9
Activities
- St. George Church
- Restaurant Old House
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

14 days in Bulgaria
Varna SlivenItinerary navigation
Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Zoo Varna
- Sea Garden
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Lake Atanasovsko
- Natural History Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Boyana Church
- National Palace of Culture NDK
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- Singing Fountains
- Plovdiv Old Town
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
- Mini Bulgaria Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Haskovobus
1h 24m
$4–12
Activities
- Monument of the Holy Mother of God and Bell Tower
- Haskovo Synagogue
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Gabrovobus
3h 5m
$6–10
Activities
- Aprilov National High School
- Dryanovo Monastery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
3h 59m
$18–28
Activities
- City Garden
- Church of the Holy Ascension
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Shumen to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Shumen to Vidinbus
7h 8m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Vidin Art Gallery
- Taste Local Bulgarian Cuisine
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Plevenbus
- Take the bus from Vidin to Plevenbus
4h 49m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Pleven Art Gallery Ilia Beshkov
- Kaylaka Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
6h 45m
$8–12
Activities
- Monument of Khan Asparuh
- St. George Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 14: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Dobrich to Slivenbus
- Take the bus from Dobrich to Slivenbus
5h 8m
$39–65
Activities
- Roman Fortress Tuida
- Sliven Art Gallery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

15 days in Bulgaria
Sofia PazardzhikItinerary navigation
Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- Vitosha Mountain
- Banya Bashi Mosque
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

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

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

Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Varna Beach
- Stone Forest Pobiti Kamani
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Poda Protected Area
- Pantheon Monument
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sliventrain
2h 3m
$3–6
Activities
- House-Museum of Hadzhi Dimitar
- Walk along the Asenovets River Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus
1h 15m
$25–40
Activities
- Samara Flag Monument
- Roman Forum and Ancient Street
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Haskovobus
1h 24m
$4–12
Activities
- Ivan Dimov Drama and Puppet Theater
- Alexandrovo Tomb Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Gabrovobus
3h 5m
$6–10
Activities
- Shipka Pass Monument
- Gabrovo Central Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
3h 59m
$18–28
Activities
- City Garden
- Shumen Fortress
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Shumen to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Shumen to Vidinbus
7h 8m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Walk along Old City Walls
- Osman Pazvantoglu Mosque and Library
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Plevenbus
- Take the bus from Vidin to Plevenbus
4h 49m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Skobelev Park
- Chapel-Mausoleum of the Russian and Romanian Soldiers
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 14: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
6h 45m
$8–12
Activities
- Art Gallery Dobrich
- City Park Sveti Georgi
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 15: Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Dobrich to Pazardzhiktrain
- Take the train from Dobrich to Pazardzhiktrain
8h 5m
$10–16
Activities
- Explore Aleksandar Stamboliyski Pedestrian Street
- Svoboda Island Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

16 days in Bulgaria
Plovdiv YambolItinerary navigation
Day 1: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Activities
- Plovdiv Old Town
- Regional Museum of Natural History Plovdiv
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofiabus
1h 40m
$8–17
Activities
- Serdica Archaeological Complex
- South Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Burgas, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
- Take the walk from Sofia to Burgaswalk
- Fly from Sofia to Burgasplane
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
2h 45m
$121–364
Activities
- Flora Expo Center
- Burgas Free University
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Varnabus
2h
$6–14
Activities
- Euxinograd Palace
- Varna Beach
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Rusebus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Roman Fortress of Sexaginta Prista
- Leventabent
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 6: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
1h 55m
$8–12
Activities
- Gurko Street
- Mini Bulgaria Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Slivenbus
2h 5m
$8–14
Activities
- Walk along the Asenovets River Park
- Karandila National Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sliven to Stara Zagorabus
1h 15m
$25–40
Activities
- Zagorka Lake Stara Zagora Lake
- Art Gallery Stara Zagora
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 9: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Haskovobus
1h 24m
$4–12
Activities
- Haskovo Synagogue
- Park Kenana
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Gabrovobus
3h 5m
$6–10
Activities
- Gabrovo Zoo
- Uzana Locality
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Shumenbus
3h 59m
$18–28
Activities
- Art Gallery Elena Karamihailova
- Pancho Vladigerov House Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Shumen to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Shumen to Vidinbus
7h 8m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Vidin Central Square
- Vidin Art Gallery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Plevenbus
- Take the bus from Vidin to Plevenbus
4h 49m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Pleven Wine Museum
- House-Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 14: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Pleven to Dobrichtrain
6h 45m
$8–12
Activities
- Dobrich Planetarium
- Regional Historical Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 15: Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Dobrich to Pazardzhiktrain
- Take the train from Dobrich to Pazardzhiktrain
8h 5m
$10–16
Activities
- Pazardzhik Synagogue
- Pazardzhik Clock Tower
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 16: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pazardzhik to Yamboltrain
2h 45m
$5–8
Activities
- Yambol Clock Tower
- Bezisten Covered Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

17 days in Bulgaria
Burgas VratsaItinerary navigation
Day 1: Burgas, Bulgaria
Activities
- Sea Garden
- Lake Atanasovsko
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain
5h 55m
$9–13
Activities
- Church of St George Rotunda
- St Nedelya Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 3: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$8–17
Activities
- City Art Gallery Plovdiv
- Nebet Tepe
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 4: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
- St Demetrius of Thessaloniki Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

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

Day 6: Varna, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$27–40
Activities
- Aladzha Monastery
- Varna Opera Theatre
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 7: Shumen, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Varna to Shumenbus
1h 5m
$9–18
Activities
- Shumen Plateau Nature Park
- Kurshum Fountain
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Haskovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Shumen to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Haskovobus
6h 20m
$24–28
Activities
- Walking Tour of Haskovo Central Square
- 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
- Bedechka Park
- Roman Forum and Ancient Street
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 10: Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Gabrovobus
1h 41m
$5–11
Activities
- Walk along Yantra River
- Dryanovo Monastery
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Sliven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Slivenbus
2h 34m
$9–21
Activities
- Old Elm Tree
- Karandila National Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 12: Yambol, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Sliven to Yamboltrain
- Take the train from Sliven to Yamboltrain
1h 30m
$2–4
Activities
- Tundzha River Embankment Walk
- Art Gallery Georges Papazov
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 13: Dobrich, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Yambol to Dobrichtrain
- Take the train from Yambol to Dobrichtrain
4h 53m
$5–9
Activities
- Dobrich Planetarium
- Drama Theatre Yordan Yovkov
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 14: Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Dobrich to Pazardzhiktrain
- Take the train from Dobrich to Pazardzhiktrain
8h 5m
$10–16
Activities
- Explore Aleksandar Stamboliyski Pedestrian Street
- St George Church Pazardzhik
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 15: Pleven, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik to Plevenbus
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik to Plevenbus
5h 15m
$20–29
Activities
- Pleven Wine Museum
- House-Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 16: Vidin, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the train from Pleven to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Pleven to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Pleven to Vidinbus
4h 2m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Walk along Old City Walls
- Magura Cave Day Trip
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 17: Vratsa, Bulgaria
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
1h 30m
$17–26
Activities
- Cherepish Monastery
- Vratsa City Center Shopping and Dining
Hotel
RecommendedHotel



