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Let Bulgaria’s cultural treasures unfold before you on the "Exclusive Group: Bulgaria's UNESCO World Heritage Sites" tour package, specially crafted with seniors in mind. Starting and ending in Varna, this relaxed-paced, eight-day journey takes you across the country’s most remarkable UNESCO-listed gems, from the charming Black Sea coast to the tranquil mountains.
Your itinerary is a tapestry of rich history and local hospitality: stroll the cobbled alleys of Nessebar’s ancient town, marvel at the awe-inspiring frescoes of Rila Monastery, and be welcomed by warm-hearted locals in the Rila Mountains. Discover Sofia’s fascinating blend of modern life and historic legacy, and wander through the fragrant Rose Valley where the Kazanlak Tomb’s artistry awaits. The tour also ventures north to uncover three more UNESCO sites, each with stories and heritage to share.
This art and architecture-focused tour is thoughtfully paced to ensure comfort, with all accommodation, transportation, and meals included. The unique selling point? You’ll visit all seven of Bulgaria’s cultural UNESCO sites in just seven days, experiencing authentic traditions and scenic landscapes with a group of like-minded travelers. Whether you’re rekindling a passion for history or seeking new discoveries, this relaxed and inclusive tour offers a wealth of memories to share with friends and family upon your return.
day 1Arrival Varna (10km – 30min)
Upon arrival at Varna Airport transfer to your hotel. Check-in and meet your professional guide, who will escort you through the roundtrip. Have the rest of the day at your disposal. Enjoy a walk at your own pace in the pedestrian centre to find out more about the town and its most significant sites. Beautiful promenades crowded with enthusiastic tourists, romantic Sea garden with lots of idyllic places to hide from the crowd, interesting museums housing the history and traditions from the ancient times to nowadays. Or just take your swimsuit and relax at one of the numerous beaches of the town and its surroundings. This arrival day is at your disposal. In the evening, you will enjoy dinner in your hotel.
Overnight in Varna
day 2Varna – Nessebar – Plovdiv (400km – 5 Hrs)
day 3Plovdiv – Panagyurishte – Sofia (160km – 3 Hrs)
day 4Sofia – Rila Monastery – Sofia (250km – 3.5 Hrs)
day 5Sofia – Kazanlak – Shipka – Veliko Tarnovo (350km – 5 Hrs)
day 6Veliko Tarnovo – Arbanassi – Ivanovo – Rousse (120km – 2 Hrs)
day 7Rousse – Svestari – Madara – Varna (260km – 4h)
day 8Departure Varna (10km – 30min)
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