Top Bulgaria Holidays - page 3

Melnik is 3 words – wineries, history, and tradition. This is the smallest town in Bulgaria, surrounded by natural phenomena – rock pyramids! Come with us to taste different wines, to walk over the pyramids, and to listen to the stories from the guide about Melnik and Rozhen monastery!

If you love wine as much as you like walking, you’re in luck on this cultural sip-and-stroll tour of Varna. In a group of no more than eight, join your guide on a liquid journey of discovery, including no fewer than three separate tastings of Bulgarian wine. Along the way, explore Varna Archaeological Museum, the Roman Baths of Odessos, and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin.

Maximize every second of your limited vacation time in Bulgaria, and discover the rich culture and flavors of Plovdiv on a private half-day tour. Follow your local guide to the city's most important landmarks and monuments, including the ancient Roman Amphitheatre and Old Town. You'll also taste a range of Bulgarian wines, including local varietals, while learning about the region's centuries-old wine-making traditions.

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.

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.

Experience Sofia’s nightlife like a local on this fun and social 3-hour pub crawl. Led by a local host, you’ll visit a curated mix of authentic bars while tasting Bulgaria’s iconic spirit—rakia. Sample three different types of traditional rakia, each with its own unique flavor and story, and enjoy a refreshing local beer along the way. Expect a lively atmosphere, great company, and a chance to meet fellow travelers as you explore the city after dark. This experience blends local culture with nightlife, making it the perfect way to start your evening in Sofia. Highlights: 3-hour guided pub crawl 3 rakia tastings 1 local beer Visit authentic local bars Social, fun, and easy way to meet people

With thousands of years of history behind them, Bulgaria’s wines are increasingly recognized as some of Europe’s most interesting. Sip classic vintages as you explore the scenic old town of Varna, Bulgaria’s third city. Along the way, learn how the French soldiers who flocked here during the Crimean War helped shape the city’s architecture.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Varna, where history, diverse cultures, and rich traditions intertwine. This immersive tour offers a sensory exploration of the city’s vibrant heritage, revealing layers shaped over centuries. From the time of the ancient Greeks and Romans to the Ottoman Empire, Varna has been a true crossroads of civilizations—each leaving a lasting imprint on its identity. As you walk through the city, you’ll uncover its cultural mosaic through engaging stories, traditions, and the atmosphere of everyday life. For those who wish to enhance their experience, an optional wine tasting is available, offering a refined glimpse into local vintages and traditions. Discover Varna’s history shaped by Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans Dive into stories and traditions that define the city’s character Optional wine tasting featuring selected local wines Ideal for history lovers and cultural explorers

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Taste a selection of 4 Bulgarian wines and enjoy a platter of delicacies. Bulgaria is a popular wine destination and this trip takes you on a "road-trip" to the best regional wines. Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Burgas.

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Sliven.

Sintica winery is an interesting stop on your way to or from Greece. We host numerous wine tasting packages and activities you could choose from. Individual or a small group, you are at the right spot. Welcome in Sandanski!

With this, carefully selected itinerary, you will stay a bit out of the most touristic places of Bulgaria and get deeper into the atmosphere of our history, culture, way of living in different time periods, and, of course, the wine, which is seriously involved in it. We can say that this tour is more like a boutique one because it is a wonderful combination of nature, sightseeing, and traditions with 2 overnights in some of the best chateaus in Bulgaria, where you will enjoy great food, served with the appropriate wine. For the rest of the evenings, you will enjoy beautiful towns and cities, like Trigrad, Melnik, and Plovdiv

Bulgaria's wine culture began before the Romans arrived and today a wealth of boutique wineries are producing spectacular vintages. Explore Sofia’s wine scene with a private guide on this educational walking tour. Visit three different venues, from wine bars to wine stores, and savor tastings and nibbles along the way. Choose a departure time that works with your schedule.

Delve into the world of Bulgarian wine and sample vintages that are hard to find outside the country with this private wine tasting in the heart of Varna. Learn about the country’s wine-making areas and grapes from your sommelier host as you sip four or six different local wines and snack on Bulgarian appetizers and small bites.

With the help of our professional guide you will discover our vineyards perched on the hills of the Danube river and overlooking Romania. You will learn about our terroir and vineyards management, then we will show you and explain you the different stages of wine making of white, red and rose wines. The visit will finish with a wine tasting paired with local specialties, composed of cheese, salami, bread and mineral water.

Get an in-depth exploration of the Bulgarian capital on this full-day tour of Sofia. Set out from your hotel and travel in an air-conditioned minivan. Accompanied by a guide, visit Boyana Church, the National Historical Museum, Pancharevo Lake, and more. Take a walking tour through the city center and learn about Bulgarian history from your guide.

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.

The Rila Mountains are home to some of Bulgaria’s most fascinating historical and cultural sights, but seeing the highlights—and getting off the tourist track—is difficult without your own transportation. Visit a hand-picked selection of three sites during this full-day private tour, which includes two UNESCO World Heritage attractions— 10th-century Rila Monastery and the 13th-century frescos of Boyana Church (entry fee not included)—topped off by a wine tasting in a panoramic winery.

Take a break from the crowded city streets and discover the best of Bulgarian wine on a 9-hour tour to Melnik. Comfortable transportation collects you from your Sofia hotel and takes you into the sprawling Bulgarian countryside. Upon arrival in Melnik, explore the wine cellar at an 18th-century mansion. After a bit of sightseeing in Rojen, taste some the country's best wine at Villa Melnik.

Villa Melnik has been awarded in TOP 50 of the World's Best Wineries - on spot 39. We are excited to offer you some guided tours in the winery. Choose from the price options for more info on each. Have a wonderful day at this superb spot!

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.

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Veliko Tarnovo.

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Ruse.

Discover Plovdiv through the eyes of a local on a relaxed walking experience that blends history, culture, and authentic moments.