Day 1 · Sofia
Arrive in Sofia
You are met at Sofia airport and driven privately to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to start finding your way around the centre.
- Travel
- 10 km, about 30 minutes
3 days · 2 nights
Two nights in a young, busy capital, with the day shaped however you like.
Choose your dates when you enquire
Ask about datesA short, flexible stay in Sofia: private transfers, two nights in the centre and a full day that is entirely yours. Walk between golden-domed churches, ancient remains and the cafés of Vitosha Boulevard, or add a guided trip to Rila Monastery or a day in Plovdiv.
The same person from your first question to the flight home, with a wedding or vow renewal planned alongside if you like.
How the days unfold. Your advisor tailors the pace, the hotels and the extras to you.
+1 day beforeA night in Sofia first
Sofia
Day 1 · Sofia
You are met at Sofia airport and driven privately to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to start finding your way around the centre.
Day 2 · Sofia
A free day in the capital. Walk to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the largest Orthodox cathedral in Bulgaria, then on to the Rotunda of St George, the Russian Church and the National Theatre, and stop for coffee on Vitosha Boulevard. If you would like a guide, a day out of the city or a private walk can be added.
Day 3 · Sofia
Breakfast, then a private transfer to the airport for your flight home.
+1 day afterA last night in Sofia
The hotels for each stop. Your advisor confirms them, or something just as good, for your dates.
Sofia · 2 nights
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Add a few days before or after. Your advisor quotes them with the journey.
Before the journey · +1 day
Arrive a day early for more time in the city, at the same hotel.
After the journey · +1 day
Add a night at the end, perhaps to fit in a day trip as well as a day in town.
Tell us when you would like to travel. Your advisor confirms dates and hotels, tailors the trip to the two of you, and stays with you until you are home.
Bulgaria
5 days · 4 nights
Sofia → Plovdiv → Bansko → Sofia
A short loop from Sofia for a group of ten or more travelling together, built around Bulgaria's food and its very old wine tradition. Taste wine at a Thracian temple, in the vineyards near Plovdiv and at a modern cellar near Rila Monastery, cook dinner in a Pirin mountain village, and finish with a folklore night back in Sofia.
Bulgaria
8 days · 7 nights
Varna → Plovdiv → Sofia → Veliko Tarnovo → Rousse → Varna
A loop of Bulgaria from Varna on the Black Sea for a group of ten or more travelling together, with a private guide and vehicle from day 2 to day 7. You see all seven of the country's cultural UNESCO sites, from the old town of Nessebar and Rila Monastery to the Thracian tombs and the Madara Rider, with nights in Plovdiv, Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo and Rousse along the way.
Bulgaria
8 days · 7 nights
Sofia → Veliko Tarnovo → Varna → Plovdiv → Sofia
A round trip from Sofia for your own group of ten or more. You travel north to the old capital of Veliko Tarnovo, east to Varna and Nessebar on the Black Sea, then back across the country to Plovdiv and the Rose Valley before two nights in Sofia with a day at Rila Monastery.
A short, flexible stay in Sofia: private transfers, two nights in the centre and a full day that is entirely yours. Walk between golden-domed churches, ancient remains and the cafés of Vitosha Boulevard, or add a guided trip to Rila Monastery or a day in Plovdiv.
Every trip can be shaped around you before you book.
Arrive early or stay on at the end, in the same hotel or somewhere new.
Your travel expert books flights that fit the first and last day.
Choose a better room or a hotel with a view for the nights that count.
A honeymoon, an anniversary or a birthday, planned into the trip.
Other ways to see Bulgaria, closest in length first.
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City break | 4 days | Sofia
Private tour | 4 days | Varna
Private tour | 5 days | Sofia · Plovdiv · Bansko
