Bulgaria travel plans with the routes already figured out
Rome2Rio itineraries for Bulgaria are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.
7 days in Bulgaria
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Day 1: Sofia, Bulgaria
Activities
- Serdica Archaeological Complex
- South Park
Hotel
Day 2: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$11–28
Activities
- Kapana Creative District
- Singing Fountains
Hotel
Day 3: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
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- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
- Church of the Forty Martyrs
Hotel
Day 4: Ruse, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–13
Activities
- Elias Canetti House
- Holy Trinity Church
Hotel
Day 5: Varna, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$28–40
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Aladzha Monastery
Hotel
Day 6: Burgas, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgasbus
2h
$19–27
Activities
- Archaeological Museum
- Mall Galleria Burgas
Hotel
Day 7: Shumen, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Shumenbus
2h 40m
$21–29
Activities
- Kurshum Fountain
- Regional Historical Museum Shumen
Hotel
8 days in Bulgaria
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Day 1: Varna, Bulgaria
Activities
- Roman Baths
- Sea Garden
Hotel
Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sofia
- Take the transfer from Varna to Sofiatransfer
- Fly from Varna to Sofiaplane
- Take the foot from Varna to Sofiawalk
- Take the subway from Varna to Sofiasubway
2h 55m
$194–355
Activities
- Banya Bashi Mosque
- National Museum of History
Hotel
Day 3: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$11–28
Activities
- Church of Saints Constantine and Helena
- Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
Hotel
Day 4: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
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- St Peter and Paul Church
- Gurko Street
Hotel
Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–13
Activities
- Freedom Square
- Danube River Promenade
Hotel
Day 6: Shumen, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Shumenbus
1h 46m
$19–27
Activities
- Shumen Zoo
- House-Museum Dobri Voynikov
Hotel
Day 7: Burgas, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Shumen to Burgasbus
2h 40m
$21–29
Activities
- St Anastasia Island
- Natural History Museum
Hotel
Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the train from Burgas to Stara Zagoratrain
2h 1m
$9–14
Activities
- Memorial Complex Defenders of Stara Zagora
- Ayazmoto Park Metropolitan Methodius Park
Hotel
9 days in Bulgaria
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Day 1: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Activities
- Balabanov House
- Roman Stadium
Hotel
Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofiabus
2h 20m
$11–28
Activities
- South Park
- Sofia Synagogue
Hotel
Day 3: Burgas, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Burgas
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Fly from Sofia to Burgasplane
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
2h 41m
$88–225
Activities
- Natural History Museum
- Mall Galleria Burgas
Hotel
Day 4: Varna, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Varnabus
2h
$19–27
Activities
- Aquarium Varna
- Aladzha Monastery
Hotel
Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Varna to Rusebus
3h 10m
$15–75
Activities
- Holy Trinity Church
- Monument of Liberty
Hotel
Day 6: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
1h 55m
$8–13
Activities
- St Peter and Paul Church
- Tsarevets Fortress
Hotel
Day 7: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Stara Zagorabus
1h 43m
$3–16
Activities
- Bedechka Park
- Stara Zagora Zoo
Hotel
Day 8: Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kardzhalibus
2h 35m
$3–15
Activities
- Devils Bridge Dyavolski Most
- Utro Cave
Hotel
Day 9: Shumen, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Shumenbus
7h 26m
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- Church of the Holy Ascension
- Madara Rider
Hotel
10 days in Bulgaria
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Day 1: Burgas, Bulgaria
Activities
- Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
- Natural History Museum
Hotel
Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Sofiabus
5h 15m
$30–50
Activities
- Sofia Synagogue
- Banya Bashi Mosque
Hotel
Day 3: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Sofia to Plovdivbus
2h 20m
$11–28
Activities
- Regional Museum of Natural History Plovdiv
- Regional Archaeological Museum Plovdiv
Hotel
Day 4: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
3h 20m
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- Archaeological Museum
- Samovodska Charshiya
Hotel
Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Rusebus
1h 55m
$8–13
Activities
- National Transport Museum
- Ruse Art Gallery
Hotel
Day 6: Varna, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
3h 10m
$28–40
Activities
- Euxinograd Palace
- Zoo Varna
Hotel
Day 7: Shumen, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Varna to Shumenbus
1h 5m
$7–11
Activities
- Walk along Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
- Shumen Zoo
Hotel
Day 8: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Shumen to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the foot from Shumen to Stara Zagorawalk
- Take the bus from Shumen to Stara Zagorabus
5h 13m
$106–155
Activities
- Neolithic Dwellings Museum
- Regional Historical Museum
Hotel
Day 9: Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kardzhalibus
2h 35m
$3–15
Activities
- Kardzhali Dam
- Utro Cave
Hotel
Day 10: Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Asenovgradbus
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Asenovgradbus
3h 40m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Walking Tour of Asenovgrad Old Town
- Paleontological Museum Asenovgrad
Hotel
13 days in Bulgaria
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Day 1: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Activities
- Balabanov House
- Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv
Hotel
Day 2: Sofia, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofiabus
2h 20m
$11–28
Activities
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Banya Bashi Mosque
Hotel
Day 3: Burgas, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Burgas
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Fly from Sofia to Burgasplane
- Take the transfer from Sofia to Burgastransfer
- Take the bus from Sofia to Burgasbus
2h 41m
$88–225
Activities
- Pantheon Monument
- Sea Garden
Hotel
Day 4: Varna, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Varnabus
2h
$19–27
Activities
- Varna Opera Theatre
- Dolphinarium Festa
Hotel
Day 5: Ruse, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Varna to Rusebus
3h 10m
$15–75
Activities
- Holy Trinity Church
- Leventabent
Hotel
Day 6: Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tŭrnovobus
1h 55m
$8–13
Activities
- Trapezitsa Hill
- Gurko Street
Hotel
Day 7: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Stara Zagorabus
1h 43m
$3–16
Activities
- Stara Zagora Zoo
- Art Gallery Stara Zagora
Hotel
Day 8: Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kardzhalibus
2h 35m
$3–15
Activities
- Perperikon Ancient Thracian City
- Kardzhali Regional Historical Museum
Hotel
Day 9: Shumen, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Kardzhali to Shumenbus
7h 26m
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- Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria
- Shumen Fortress
Hotel
Day 10: Vidin, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the train from Shumen to Vidintrain
- Take the transfer from Shumen to Vidintransfer
- Take the bus from Shumen to Vidinbus
7h 10m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Taste Local Bulgarian Cuisine
- Magura Cave Day Trip
Hotel
Day 11: Pernik, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Vidin to Pernikbus
- Take the bus from Vidin to Pernikbus
4h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Krakra Fortress
- Museum of Mining
Hotel
Day 12: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the train from Pernik to Blagoevgradtrain
1h 22m
$5–8
Activities
- St Nicholas Church
- American University in Bulgaria Campus
Hotel
Day 13: Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
Transport
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Asenovgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Asenovgradbus
5h 10m
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- St Bogoroditsa Petrichka Church
- St George Church Kruglata
Hotel
