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Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture
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Bulgaria Holiday

From skiing to hiking, the varied landscapes of Bulgaria offer plenty of adventure for outdoor lovers. And with its religious art, incredible architecture and coastal resorts, you’ll never be short of things to do in this fascinating Balkan country.

Bulgaria Hotel + Flights

With 4,410 hotels starting at S$106 a night here, it’s a breeze to find the perfect place to stay with Expedia. If you’re hoping to save some money, combine your hotel, flights, car rental and tours into a Bulgaria Holiday Package. You’ll also get access to some great perks. With all that extra change jangling around in your pocket, why not book a guided walking tour and discover the secrets of the capital, Sofia?

Your Bulgaria Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Touchdown at Sofia Airport and waste no time exploring the laid-back capital. Ride the cable car to the top of Vitosha Mountain and soak up the sprawling scenery below. While you’re here, don’t miss St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral or the Archaeological Museum.

  • Day 3-4: Rent a car and head east to Plovdiv. Bulgaria’s second-largest city is a heady mix of old and new. Wander around the Old Town and explore Plovdiv Roman Theatre. After the sun sets, head out and experience the pulsating nightlife.

  • Day 5-7: Head onward to Burgas. Work on your tan at this seaside city’s many beaches. Explore the popular Sea Garden, bathe in the healing mud of Lake Atanasovsko and live it up at nearby Sunny Beach, one of Europe’s party capitals.

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Things to do in Bulgaria

Bulgaria offers an array of exciting activities for tourists, including skiing in its renowned ski fields and engaging in various sports and adventure pursuits. Don't miss out on the vibrant nightlife, scenic bus tours, captivating sunset sails, and thrilling water slides. With plenty of sightseeing opportunities, Bulgaria promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse experiences.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit The Book Cave for literary treasures. Plovdiv Plaza offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment, perfect for family outings. Don’t miss the Pavlikeni Tuesday Street Market for local goods and a taste of the city's lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the elegance of the Ivan Vazov National Theatre, where culture and romance intertwine. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes at the Pirin Golf and Country Club, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of sports at Hristo Botev Stadium for an exhilarating day out.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Simeonovo Lift, where you can enjoy the invigorating mountain air and stunning views. Bansko Ski Resort offers a vibrant atmosphere for skiing and sports enthusiasts, while Borovets Ski Resort provides outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery, perfect for those seeking excitement in the snow.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sofia with a visit to the lively Sense Hotel rooftop bar for stunning city views. Alternatively, enjoy the energetic atmosphere at One More Bar, where live music and cocktails create an unforgettable evening in the heart of the city.

*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, with captivating points of interest such as beautiful beaches, historic churches, and serene monasteries. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor activities, there are plenty of attractions to explore. Be sure to indulge in the stunning beaches Bulgaria has to offer for a truly unforgettable holiday experience.

  • National Palace of Culture: This grand venue is a hub for cultural events and conferences, offering a unique blend of business and artistic vibes. Explore exhibitions, concerts, and performances in this architectural marvel, which stands as a symbol of Bulgarian culture.
  • Burgas Beach: Bask in the sun on this stunning sandy beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for relaxation or beach activities, Burgas Beach is an ideal spot to enjoy the seaside, local eateries, and picturesque sunsets.
  • Luna Park: Experience thrills at this lively amusement park, where adventure and fun await families. With a variety of rides and attractions, Luna Park promises excitement and memorable moments for visitors of all ages.

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 HighSlightly Low
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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
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

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Bulgaria.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Bulgaria

Sofia Balkan Palace

Sofia Balkan Palace

5 out of 5
5 Sveta Nedelya Square Sofia Sofia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$157 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$157
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Room was amazing, very comfortable and the view was incredible. Only a few minor cons. The laundry service is very expensive, the building is on centralized air and in winter won’t allow you to go below 23*C so the room got quite warm, and the bellhops did not offer any help with the luggage on check ...

Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026

Sofia Balkan Palace
Best Western Terminus Hotel

Best Western Terminus Hotel

4 out of 5
154 Hristo Botev Blvd Sofia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$106 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
S$106
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (401 reviews)
Staff were helpful, location convenient, comfortable room and a great breakfast. All for a great price.

Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026

Best Western Terminus Hotel
Central Hotel Sofia

Central Hotel Sofia

4 out of 5
52, Hristo Botev Blvd. Sofia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
It was a comfortable bed at a reasonable price.

Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bulgaria holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a holiday package is your gateway to cheap travel. Build your own Bulgaria trip by picking from our extensive range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Bulgaria?
One of the easiest ways to save dollars (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and rental cars — we've got everything you need. Pick and choose a combination that best fits you and see your savings grow. Of course, a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally, which lets you customize your Bulgaria adventure.
Where should I stay in Bulgaria?
You can't go wrong in Sofia. Popular attractions, such as Alexander Nevski Cathedral and Ivan Vazov National Theatre, will keep you entertained in this lively city.
What are the top hotels in Bulgaria?
When it comes to properties in Sofia, Best Western Premier Sofia Airport Hotel and Ibis Sofia Airport are two terrific options. If you're also staying in Sunny Beach, Graffit Gallery Design Hotel and Hotel & Casino Cherno More are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Bulgaria holiday?
It can be tricky to know when is the ideal time to book your holiday to Bulgaria. But typically the earlier you book, the better the prices. In some cases, you can reserve your flights and hotels up to 12 months before your departure date. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are fantastic bargains popping up on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Bulgaria travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a shiny set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of activities and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Bulgaria getaway, you're the one in control!
What should I know before booking a Bulgaria travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is an easy way to stretch your dollars further. What you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — decide on a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Bulgaria Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. We have access to over 550 airlines globally, so you can design your Bulgaria adventure according to your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Bulgaria holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Bulgaria holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Popular places to visit

National Palace of Culture

National Palace of Culture

4/5(41 reviews)

This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.

National Palace of Culture

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