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Go Local: Best Of Bulgaria, Self-drive - August 2026
Experience Bulgaria on your own terms with Go Local: Best Of Bulgaria, Self-drive—a relaxed 11-day trip designed with seniors and independent travelers in mind. Starting and ending in Sofia, this self-guided tour lets you chart your own path from bustling city streets to tranquil Black Sea shores.
Explore Sofia’s blend of ancient and modern, climb to the heights of Veliko Tarnovo for sweeping views, and wander cobblestone lanes once trod by medieval merchants. Enjoy days along the romantic Black Sea coast, discovering Nessebar and Sozopol’s old-world charm. Dive into rural Bulgarian culture, visit Plovdiv—European Capital of Culture—and savor authentic hospitality with a village granny near Bansko.
What sets this tour package apart is its flexibility: enjoy the freedom of self-driving with the comfort of pre-arranged accommodation, transport, and meals. Discover Bulgaria’s hidden gems at your own pace, knowing the essentials are taken care of for a stress-free, enriching journey.
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