Top Bulgaria Holidays - page 2

We will take you on a guided tour of the best beer places in Sofia. You can try local beers, international beers, niche beers, craft beers, popular beers, sweet beers, spicy beers, and much more! We're no big tourism conglomerate doing this for the money. We're a group of locals, who like to drink beer and meet new people. We keep doing our own beer tours in Sofia casually and we noticed this isn't offered as a service in town, so we figured: Hey, let's do it! When you tour with us, you tour with your local friend, who just wants to show you the best beer places around.

Unlike standard tasting experiences, this one is centered entirely on boutique Bulgarian wines, native grapes and the character of Bulgaria’s wine regions. In a refined yet relaxed boutique wine bar in central Sofia, you’ll enjoy gourmet pairings and expert guidance for a more authentic introduction to Bulgarian wine culture.

Every year, the Burgas Sand Festival takes over the beaches with a wealth of sand sculptures created by artists from around the globe. Skip the expense of a guided tour and explore at your own pace with this personalized e-guide, which contains all the information and logistics you need to make the most of the event. Please note: festival entrance is at your own expense.

Bulgaria’s Rose Festival in Kazanlak only takes place once a year. Don’t miss out on the cultural experience—prebook this Rose Festival Private VIP Admission Ticket and guarantee your entry to the annual event. When booking, you can choose a self-guided experience to see the festival at your own pace.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Sofia on a day tour to Lovech, Devetàshka cave, and Krushuna Falls, and explore with a professional guide for intimate insight into the rural region’s landscape, history, and culture. Take advantage of round-trip transfer from your hotel via air-conditioned vehicle for a hassle-free experience, and benefit from the more personalized service of a small-group tour.

Lovers of landscapes will adore this guided group tour of the rocky vistas around Belogradchik town. Travel from Sofia through the Balkan Mountains to Belogradchik, then admire the spectacular rock formations and ancient fortress. Enjoy the stalagmites and stalactites of Venetsa Cave before your guide returns you to your hotel.

Guaranteed Departure: Unlike other operators, we go even if only one traveler is booked. Your plans are safe with us. True Small Group: Strictly limited to 8 guests, ensuring an intimate, flexible, and personal experience in a premium AC vehicle. Hassle-Free Logistics: We handle the "boring" stuff. Train tickets, winery bookings, and pool entries are all pre-arranged and included. High-Altitude Focus: Most tours skip Belmeken Lake; we include it because we believe 1,900m is where the real magic happens.

A unique opportunity to taste local wines and food in front of magical natural phenomena in elegant picnic atmosphere. Our intriguing presentation of local grape varieties, wines and traditional meals, history of the region and its people will make you feel here at home.

Meet your guide at the Windmill of Nessebar, the town’s iconic symbol, and step off the beaten path to uncover the charm of this ancient UNESCO World Heritage town. Wander through cobblestone streets where every corner tells a story—from Byzantine churches to traditional wooden houses. Along the way, discover hidden gems that most visitors miss—secret viewpoints, charming alleyways, and local spots perfect for photos and memories. For those who wish, an optional wine tasting can be arranged, featuring some of the finest local wines and a glimpse into Bulgarian viticulture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll experience the perfect blend of history and culture at your own pace. Ideal for couples, families, and anyone eager to see Nessebar beyond the guidebook.

Family pub quiz show with costumes, dancers, acting, music & 5 interactive rounds! Every Tuesday at 18:00 Join the International Pub Quiz Show every Tuesday at 7:00 PM at Funny Pub in Sunny Beach. This is more than a quiz — it is a lively evening of five interactive rounds, music, costumes, dancing, acting, laughter, and team fun. Enjoy rounds covering general knowledge, sports, geography, music, and movies, followed by a special digital jackpot question for an extra chance to win. The event is perfect for families, friends, couples, groups, and solo travelers who want to meet new people in a relaxed international atmosphere. Recommended team size is 4–6 participants. Each team receives an answer sheet and pen, and every ticket holder gets one included drink. Prizes include bar vouchers, wine, free drinks, and other rewards. The quiz is suitable for English, German, and Russian-speaking guests. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Fee: €10 per person.

Visit the beautiful Rose Valley and enjoy the Rose Festival (only certain days)) Learn about the Bulgarian traditions Enjoy rose picking and working rose destillery tour Enjoy free time for walking and lunch

Immerse yourself in the vibrant Rose Festival in Bulgaria, a unique cultural experience that celebrates centuries-old traditions. Wake up early to pick roses in the enchanting Valley of Roses, don traditional attire, and take part in the festivities alongside the Rose Queen. This exclusive weekend getaway also includes visits to historic sites like the UNESCO-listed Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak and the Damascena Ethnographic Complex, where you’ll learn about rose oil production. Unwind at a luxurious thermal spa resort, and enjoy the grand finale with the colorful festival parade. - Participate in the traditional rose-picking ritual with locals - Explore historical sites and learn about Bulgarian rose oil production - Relax at a thermal spa resort near Stara Zagora - Enjoy the spectacular Grand Rose Festival Parade on the final day

Explore the different wineries of the Thracian Valley wine region of Bulgaria without worrying about counting drinks on this private wine tour from Plovdiv. Start with a guided tour around the Old Town of Plovdiv, before heading out of the city to several wineries and destinations in the Thracian Valley for wine tasting, including Villa Vinifera with admission included. Travelers must be at least 18 years old for the wine tasting.

Admire the sights of Sofia by night before dinner and a folklore show on this evening tour. Take a panoramic drive around Bulgaria’s capital to see its illuminated highlights, including the floodlit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, National Palace of Culture, and more. Then, savor a 3-course Bulgarian dinner complemented with a live folklore show of traditional local music and dance. Dinner, show, air-conditioned transport, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Embark on a sensory journey through the heart of Bulgaria at Midalidare Estate Winery. Discover the magic of Thracian Valley as you savor exquisite wines crafted from meticulously tended vineyards. Let the knowledgeable sommeliers guide you through a symphony of flavors, unveiling the unique character of each varietal. Unwind amidst the rolling hills, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, as you create unforgettable memories paired with the perfect glasses of one of the top Bulgarian wines. Individual or a small group, you are at the right spot. Choose between the "Wine Route Tour" or the "Sparkling Wine Route Tour".

Travel with a small group to Rila Monastery and Boyana Church, two UNESCO World Heritage sites. An informative guide points out 19th-century paintings depicting the Bulgarian Renaissance at the country’s largest monastery, set against the beauty of the Rila mountains. In the afternoon, visit Boyana Church to view its medieval frescoes. You’ll travel round-trip by air-conditioned minivan from Sofia’s Alexander Nevski Square.

Unforgettable wine experience in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo. Tasting of traditional Bulgarian local wine produced from Bulgarian grape varieties. Wine perfectly combined with traditional Bulgarian food from the region of Veliko Tarnovo. Our place is perfect for teambuildings, private parties or relaxing day with friends.

Varna’s history and food scene are easy to overlook if you explore on your own, especially beyond the main streets. This guided walking tour reveals hidden corners of Bulgaria’s Black Sea capital while a local guide adds context to what you see. After exploring the city’s highlights and lesser-known spots, finish with a guided tasting of Bulgarian wines paired with traditional dishes and appetizers.

This private tour of World Heritage–listed Rila Monastery includes a tasting at Medi Valley, a classic winery with locally produced wines. Travel in the comfort of your private vehicle to the country’s largest monastery, where your own personal guide points out 19th-century paintings depicting the Bulgarian Renaissance. Admire the beauty of the Rila mountains en route to the winery, where you’ll sample five different wines and learn more about the region.

Journey through Bulgaria’s history from Roman times to modern day on this full-day tour of Plovdiv and Perushtitsa from Sofia. Marvel at the ancient ruins of Plovdiv, including the Roman Stadium, Roman Forum, and Amphitheater, admire the magnificent Red Church and the Three Generations Monument in Perushtitsa; then enjoy wine tasting at a local winery. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Discover Bulgarian history, cuisine, and winemaking on a full-day tour from Sofia to Plovdiv and the Thracia Valley. Spend the morning strolling through Plovdiv Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, pause for a traditional Bulgarian lunch, then visit a beloved vineyard for a guided tasting and tour. This 10-hour tour includes entrance fees at the Plovdiv Roman Theater, lunch, and tastings, with pickup and drop-off at Sofia hotels.

Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Bulgarian cuisine during a gastronomic experience in Sofia. This tasty tour is a guaranteed hit for carnivorous travelers seeking an authentic culinary experience. Visit one of the city’s top restaurants and sample prime cuts of local meat, including veal and pork cutlets, along with traditional dishes and locally-produced wine. Between bites, your guide will provide fascinating information on Bulgaria’s food culture and history.

Don’t squander your Bulgarian holiday at underwhelming tourist trap bars with overpriced drinks. Instead, experience the best of Sofia’s nightlife on a 3-hour pub crawl. Follow your party-loving guides to three of the city’s best watering holes. Throw back a welcome shot at each venue, then play Bulgarian drinking games with your new friends. End your night out with complimentary entrance to one of Sofia’s top nightclubs.

Forget the hassle of public transport on a private day tour to 2 of Bulgaria’s most popular attractions, optimizing your time with round-trip transfer from your Sofia hotel. Explore the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery and historic city of Plovdiv with your guide, benefiting from their undivided attention and cultural insights for a more personalized sightseeing experience.