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Your Bulgaria Vacation

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.

Top destinations in Bulgaria

A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns and a prominent tower.

Sofia

Sofia
typical old wooden balcony at Bansko, Bulgaria

Bansko

Bansko
A coastal cityscape with a beach, dense urban area, and a large circular building.

Varna

Varna
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a wooden boardwalk, and palm trees.

Burgas

Burgas
A coastal city with a prominent peninsula, a clear blue sea, and a distant mountain range.

Nessebar

Nessebar
A cityscape with a prominent cross on a hill overlooking a densely populated area.

Blagoevgrad

Blagoevgrad
A stone staircase leading to colorful buildings with blue and yellow facades, a stone wall with red flowers, and a clear blue sky.

Plovdiv

Plovdiv
A coastal town with stone buildings, a pier, and a rocky shoreline.

Sozopol

Sozopol
A panoramic view of a town with a prominent bridge over a river, surrounded by fields and distant hills.

Svilengrad

Svilengrad

The Latest Bulgaria Vacation Packages

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CityHome Aparthotel

CityHome Aparthotel

Mladost
$439
per person
Oct 2 - Oct 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Tel Aviv (TLV) to Sofia (SOF)
6.8/10 (51 reviews)
Ac didn’t work it was 50 degrees C in the room impossible to sleep . The staff couldn’t help just offerred us a fan.. dirty room and smelly BO like odor. The bed cover was definetly creepy and u washed . Floors sticky and literal dirt. The AC was set on cold on 16 and just kept blowing low warm air that also smelled bad. You could physically see the amount of dirt in the vent (dust) .

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Regnum Banya Thermal Hotel

Regnum Banya Thermal Hotel

Save 100% on your flight
$643
per person
Oct 2 - Oct 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Tel Aviv (TLV) to Sofia (SOF)
8.8/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
very good hotel

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

 Expo Hotel Sofia

Expo Hotel Sofia

$1,475
per person
Oct 2 - Oct 10
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Sofia (SOF)
8.4/10 Very Good! (363 reviews)
Better choice, always, with free airport transfer!

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Abrazo Sofia Hotel by HMG

Abrazo Sofia Hotel by HMG

Sofia City Center
$1,428
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 24
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Sofia (SOF)
8/10 Very Good! (26 reviews)
Our Ac did not work very well.

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Park - Hotel Moskva

Park - Hotel Moskva

$1,279
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 24
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Sofia (SOF)
7.8/10 Good! (129 reviews)

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 offers an exciting blend of ski adventures, sports, and outdoor activities perfect for thrill-seekers and tourists alike. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that provide fun and educational experiences, allowing adventure enthusiasts to explore the stunning landscapes while sightseeing. Whether you're hitting the ski slopes or discovering the rich culture, Bulgaria promises an enjoyable vacation filled with memorable experiences.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Bulgaria, visit Grand Mall, which offers entertainment and a variety of stores. For local goods, explore Kolhozen pazar market, perfect for unique finds. Don't miss The Book Cave for a cozy selection of literature and gifts.

Recreation

At Nessebar Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. For a cultural experience, the Ivan Vazov National Theatre offers captivating performances, perfect for a romantic night out. Meanwhile, Pirin Golf and Country Club combines outdoor beauty with golfing for a relaxing day.

Adventure

Aqua Paradise is a thrilling waterpark in Bulgaria, offering exhilarating slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. In the winter, Bansko Ski Resort delivers incredible skiing and snowboarding experiences, while the Bansko Gondola Lift provides access to stunning slopes and breathtaking mountain views.

Nightlife

In Bulgaria, Sofia’s vibrant nightlife thrives in areas like Vitosha Boulevard and the trendy quarters of Studentski Grad, featuring lively bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. Explore Plovdiv’s charming Old Town for cozy pubs and unique spots, while Varna offers beach clubs along the Black Sea coast for a memorable experience.

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

Find the best attractions in Bulgaria

Experience the best of Bulgaria with a mix of adventure and culture. From thrilling ski resorts to serene beaches and historic churches, there's something for every traveler. Don't miss out on exploring local history museums or finding the perfect outdoor adventure. Enhance your trip by discovering Bulgaria with guided tours that showcase its rich heritage and natural beauty.

  • Sunny Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes at Sunny Beach, a vibrant resort known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere. This picturesque destination offers a variety of water sports, beach bars, and dining options, making it perfect for relaxation and fun under the sun.
  • Alexander Nevski Cathedral: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Alexander Nevski Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece adorned with stunning frescoes and intricate mosaics. This iconic landmark stands as a symbol of Bulgarian heritage and is a serene place for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.
  • National Palace of Culture: Engage with the dynamic business vibes at the National Palace of Culture, Bulgaria's largest conference and exhibition center. Hosting cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions, this venue showcases the country's artistic spirit while offering modern facilities for various gatherings.

Best time to go to Bulgaria

The best time to visit Bulgaria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bulgaria falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Bulgaria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March43.9°F (6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December36.3°F (2.4000000000000004°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bulgaria

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bulgaria.
  • 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 Sveta Nedelya Square Sofia Sofia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$123 nightly
$138 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were good, but had small marks scuffs and signs of lower quality workmanship. However its right in the centre so you are near tourism spots, the main avenue for food and shopping. The hotel is adjacent to the metro to sofia airport. And the vibe at the hotel is old soviet mixed with modern ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Sofia Balkan Palace
Premier Luxury Mountain Resort

Premier Luxury Mountain Resort

11 Karamanitza str. Bansko
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$138 nightly
$153 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Luxury Mountain Resort
Alua Sunny Beach Resort & Spa

Alua Sunny Beach Resort & Spa

Sunny Beach Sunny Beach Burgas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$141 nightly
$155 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Alua Sunny Beach Resort & Spa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bulgaria vacation package cost?
Our Bulgaria vacation packages, which start from just $439, 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.

Stay near popular Bulgaria attractions

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.
Photo by Lenos Afxentiou

Golden Sands Beach

8.2/10 (132 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Golden Sands Beach during your travels in Golden Sands? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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A large, ornate church with multiple domes and arched windows, illuminated at dusk.

Alexander Nevski Cathedral

9.4/10 (905 reviews)
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
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Sunny Beach

8.2/10 (160 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sunny Beach during your trip to Sunny Beach? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Bansko Ski Resort

8.8/10 (94 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Bansko with a visit to Bansko Ski Resort. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
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Borovets Ski Resort

8.6/10 (47 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Samokov with a visit to Borovets Ski Resort. Amble within the forests or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Action Aquapark

8.4/10 (35 reviews)
Bring the kids to Action Aquapark and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Sunny Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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