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Embark on new adventures with a Bulgaria vacation package. History and culture will be among the highlights of your getaway. Kick off your trip to Bulgaria with some time in Sofia visiting popular attractions like Alexander Nevski Cathedral and Sofia Central Mineral Baths. Varna is another city that lures crowds from all over. Sveti Sveti Konstantin & Elena Monastery and Varna Beach are two of the top places to see here. From the moment you book your Bulgaria vacation to when you return home, Expedia has your back every step of the way.

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Best Places to Vacation in Bulgaria

1. Experience Nessebar with a travel package

Varna, located in the Varna Province of Bulgaria, offers a diverse range of experiences for beach vacationers. With its stunning coastline, natural parks, museums, marina, monuments, and gardens, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy activities like biking, bungee jumping, and exploring temples. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the city offers beautiful beaches, an aquarium, and vacation packages. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Varna has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Nessebar

2. Book your ideal Varna with a vacation package

Nessebar, Burgas, Bulgaria is the perfect destination for a family vacation. With its rich history and numerous monuments and museums, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The sunny weather and beautiful beaches provide the ideal backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're strolling through the charming streets, indulging in delicious seafood, or sipping on refreshing cocktails, Nessebar offers a delightful atmosphere. Families will also love the variety of destination activities, theme parks, and water parks available for endless fun. Experience the best of both worlds in Nessebar, where history and modern attractions come together for an unforgettable vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Varna

3. Enjoy Sunny Beach with a travel package

Sunny Beach, located in Nessebar, Burgas, Bulgaria, offers a delightful atmosphere for a family vacation. With its sunny weather and beautiful beaches, you can enjoy activities like bungee jumping, water skiing, scuba diving, and exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nessebar. The area also boasts a casino, theme park, and golf courses, ensuring there is something for everyone. Popular traveler activities in Sunny Beach include destination activities and visiting theme parks. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or seek adventure, Sunny Beach provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable family vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Sunny Beach

4. Escape to Burgas with a vacation package

Plovdiv, located in the Plovdiv Province of Bulgaria, offers a unique atmosphere and experience for a family vacation. With its diverse geography, the city is home to numerous museums, historical monuments, and temples that showcase its rich history. The hilly terrain provides opportunities for scenic walks and stunning sunsets. Additionally, Plovdiv is known for its vibrant jazz scene and offers plenty of entertainment options for visitors. Whether you're interested in exploring art galleries, immersing yourself in the local culture, or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings, Plovdiv has something to offer for everyone.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Burgas

6. Create memories in Golden Sands with a vacation package

Golden Sands, located in the Varna Province of Bulgaria, offers a diverse range of experiences for beach vacationers. With its marina, golf courses, spas, casinos, and options for both budget and luxury accommodations, it caters to all types of travelers. The sandy beaches are perfect for swimming and relaxation, while the local seafood is a must-try for food lovers. Additionally, Golden Sands offers various destination activities, theme parks, and water parks for those seeking adventure and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a tranquil beach getaway or an action-packed vacation, Golden Sands has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Golden Sands

5. Find your perfect Plovdiv vacation

Burgas, located in Bulgaria, offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to families. With its scenic lakes, fascinating museums, beautiful gardens, and vibrant theater scene, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The city is also known for its stunning coastline, making it perfect for beach lovers. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in birdwatching and explore the abundant flora and fauna. Burgas is also renowned for its festivals and opera performances, providing a cultural experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Burgas offers an unforgettable family vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Plovdiv

Things to do in Bulgaria

Bulgaria is a fantastic destination for adventure lovers, offering exciting activities like skiing, hiking trails, and various sports. With a range of enjoyable tours led by knowledgeable guides, tourists can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes while having fun. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast or just looking to sightsee, Bulgaria provides a perfect blend of exploration and excitement for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Bulgaria, visit Grand Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. For local vibes, head to Kolhozen Pazar market, where you can find fresh produce and unique gifts. Don’t miss The Book Cave for a cozy selection of literature and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Nessebar Stadium, experience the thrill of local sports events amidst vibrant energy. Enjoy cultural performances and romantic evenings at the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Pirin Golf and Country Club offers a perfect blend of golf and breathtaking nature, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Aqua Paradise is a thrilling waterpark in Bulgaria, offering exhilarating slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. Bansko Ski Resort features fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities, catering to adventure seekers. Take a ride on the Bansko Gondola Lift for breathtaking views and quick access to the slopes.

Nightlife

Bulgaria's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. In Sofia, explore the trendy bars at Vitosha Boulevard, where you can sip cocktails at Sense Hotel Rooftop. For a lively club scene, check out Yalta Club, known for its electrifying atmosphere and top DJs, ensuring an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bulgaria

Bulgaria offers a fantastic blend of ski, sports, and adventure vacations, making it an exciting destination for travelers. You can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Bulgaria has something for everyone. Don't miss out on opportunities to discover Bulgaria and consider the best tours available to enhance your visit.

  • Sunny Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sunny Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand along the Black Sea. Known for its lively beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and enjoying beachside bars and restaurants.
  • Alexander Nevski Cathedral: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at Alexander Nevski Cathedral. This architectural masterpiece features stunning gold domes and intricate frescoes, making it a serene place for reflection and appreciation of Bulgarian history.
  • National Palace of Culture: Discover the hub of business and culture at the National Palace of Culture. Hosting various events, exhibitions, and concerts, it showcases contemporary Bulgarian art and serves as a meeting point for locals and tourists alike.

Tips to save on your trip to Bulgaria

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Bulgaria during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Bulgaria Essential Information

Language
Bulgarian
Currency
Bulgarian levs
Local Welcome
Zdrasti
Local Goodbye
Doviždane
Closest Airport
Sofia Airport (SOF)
Population
7,265,100
Top Sights
Sunny Beach, Ahtopol Nude Beach and Varna Beach

Bulgaria Hotel Deals

Sofia Balkan Palace

Sofia Balkan Palace

5 out of 5
5 Sveta Nedelya Square Sofia Sofia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$134 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$150 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay at the Balkan Palace at Sofia very much- the location was great, staff was helpful and very nice, room was big and cofortable and the heating fllor next to the shower was a very nice surprise! Defintely will recommend on this hotel for friends and familiy

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025

Sofia Balkan Palace
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia

Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia

5 out of 5
89B, Vitosha Blvd. Sofia Sofia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$168 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$187 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (511 reviews)
Best spot in Sofia!

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
GoldenEye Hotel & Casino

GoldenEye Hotel & Casino

4.5 out of 5
Kapitan Andreevo Svilengrad Haskovo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$54 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$59 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (641 reviews)
During our three-day stay, the rooms were not cleaned even once.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

GoldenEye Hotel & Casino
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bulgaria vacation package cost?
Our Bulgaria vacation packages, which start from just $473, are an awesome way to save precious money. All you have to do is choose your preferred hotels, flights and more to create your dream getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Bulgaria?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Bulgaria vacation package. Whether you're searching for hotels, flights, rental cars or activities, you can book them all in one place. You'll have ample choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to pick from. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you like and save your hard-earned money — now that's the ideal escape!
Where should I stay in Bulgaria?
If you've always wanted to visit Alexander Nevski Cathedral and Boyana Church, Sofia is the place for you.
What are the top hotels in Bulgaria?
Golden Tulip Varna and Hotel Bulgaria Burgas know how to make their guests feel at home in Nessebar. If your itinerary also includes Sofia, take a look at Ibis Sofia Airport and Grand Hotel Sofia. Both are very popular with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Bulgaria vacation?
Browse Expedia to compare international fares as soon as possible. You can usually purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you can't find your preferred carrier, or you have to book last minute, don't despair. Low prices to Bulgaria occasionally appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Bulgaria travel package include?
Select from a combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can also add on experiences and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easily done too. The choice is all yours when it comes to creating your dream Bulgaria trip.
What should I know before booking a Bulgaria travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is an easy way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is totally up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Bulgaria Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you have lots of choice when planning your Bulgaria trip.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bulgaria vacation packages?
Having joined forces with online lender Affirm, Expedia offers financial flexibility with a Book Now, Pay Later option for hotel and activities packages. Get the money side of things out of the way with just one upfront payment or spread the price of your package over a few installments. It's up to you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Bulgaria vacation package?
You can. We realize life doesn't always go to plan, so we're here to help if you need to make changes to your Bulgaria vacation package. It may be possible to amend or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

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