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Ultimate 7-Day Bachelor Party Adventure in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Day 1: Arrival in Sofia

Sofia, Bulgaria

10:00AM

Arrival and Check-in

Arrive at Sofia Airport and transfer to your accommodation, settling in to gear up for the adventure to come.
Taxi or pre-arranged shuttle service to hotel.
EUR50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hadjidraganov's Houses

Enjoy traditional Bulgarian dishes like banitsa and shopska salad in a rustic setting that's perfect for bro bonding.
Walk or use a taxi from your hotel.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Discover Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Marvel at this stunning Orthodox cathedral with its impressive golden dome and beautiful mosaics.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Vitosha Boulevard

Take a leisurely stroll along this pedestrian street lined with cafes, shops, and vibrant street life.
10-minute walk from the cathedral.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sasa Asian Pub

Savor fusion cuisine that blends Eastern and Western flavors, perfect to recharge after a day of sightseeing.
15-minute walk from Vitosha Boulevard.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Night out in Sofia

Experience Sofia’s nightlife, perhaps starting with cocktails at Sense Hotel's rooftop bar, followed by dancing at a local club.
15-minute taxi ride.
EUR30, 4 hours
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Day 2: Rila Monastery Excursion

Rila Monastery, Bulgaria

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast including eggs, sausages, and fresh veggies to prepare for the day's adventure.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Rila Monastery

Begin your journey to Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Private van or minibus for convenience.
EUR120 (for group), 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Rila Monastery

Take in the breathtaking architecture and art of this historic monastery, perhaps discussing the legends that surround it.
Walking tour around the site.
EUR5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Chichovtsi

Indulge in Bulgarian fare while enjoying scenic views of the nearby mountains.
Short walk from monastery.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking in Rila National Park

Take a guided hike to see picturesque waterfalls and wildlife, making memories in Bulgaria’s natural beauty.
Hike starting point accessible from the restaurant.
EUR15, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sofia

Head back to Sofia, feeling energized from your day in nature.
Private van or minibus.
Included in earlier cost, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Manastir Restaurant

Taste a mix of traditional Bulgarian and contemporary cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Short taxi ride from hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Pub Crawl in Sofia

Explore the best bars in Sofia on a guided pub crawl, making new friends and unforgettable memories.
Pre-arranged group transport.
EUR25, 4 hours
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Day 3: Plovdiv Adventure

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Nourish yourself with fresh pastries and coffee to kickstart the day.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Plovdiv

Head to the ancient city of Plovdiv known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
Private van or train service.
EUR40 (for group), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Roman Theatre

Explore one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world, still used for performances today.
Walking tour.
EUR4, 1 hour

11:30AM

Walk the Old Town

Discover charming cobblestone streets and 19th-century houses, mingling with the vibrant culture.
Self-guided walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pavaj

Taste delicious local dishes in a lively setting, perfect for a group gathering.
Short walk from Old Town.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Kapana Creative District

Explore this artsy neighborhood filled with colorful murals, shops, and quirky cafes.
15-minute walk.
Free to explore, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Sofia

Head back to Sofia to refresh and gear up for the evening's activities.
Private van or train.
Included in earlier cost, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sense Hotel

Experience contemporary dining with a rooftop bar that boasts stunning views of Sofia.
Taxi from hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Casino Night

Try your luck at a local casino, high stakes for the adventurous or simply enjoyment for the fun-loving.
Short taxi ride.
Entry Free (game costs vary), 3 hours
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Day 4: Outdoor Adventures

Sofia, Bulgaria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with views of Vitosha mountain.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Battle at Laser Tag Sofia

Get your adrenaline pumping with this fun and competitive group activity.
Pre-arranged group transport.
EUR25, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Foodies

Refuel with healthy bowls and smoothies, perfect for the active group.
Taxi ride to centrum.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Hiking in Vitosha Mountain

Take a beautiful hike with panoramic views of Sofia and the surrounding mountains.
Pre-arranged transport to trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Sofia

Head back to the city for some rest before dinner.
Transport back.
Included in earlier transportation, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at beenberg

Dig into some authentic Bulgarian grilled meats and vegetables after an active day.
Taxi from hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Brewery Tour and Tasting

Experience a local brewery, sampling craft beers and learning about the brewing process.
Pre-arranged transport.
EUR40, 3 hours
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Day 5: Spa and Chill

Sofia, Bulgaria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast, perfect for recharging after a night of fun.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Vitosha Spa

Unwind with massages and spa treatments, a perfect antidote to the previous day's adventure.
Short taxi ride to spa.
EUR40, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Little Things

Enjoy delightful dishes in a cozy atmosphere; a great spot to relax post-spa.
Taxi ride from spa.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the National Gallery

Visit the gallery to see exquisite Bulgarian art and international pieces, a great way to wind down.
Short taxi ride.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Get ready for the evening after a day of relaxation.
Taxi back to hotel.
EUR5, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Happy Bar & Grill

Feast on an extensive menu of regional and international dishes to satisfy any craving.
Short walk.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Karaoke Night

Sing your heart out in a private karaoke room, letting loose and creating unforgettable memories.
Taxi to karaoke venue.
EUR20 (includes drinks), 3 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration

Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast to gear up for a day of exploration.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Veliko Tarnovo

Take an early morning trip to this historical city known for its medieval fortress.
Private van transport.
EUR150 (for group), 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Tsarevets Fortress

Explore this well-preserved fortress with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and river.
Walking tour around the area.
EUR6, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sasa Asian Pub

Enjoy a fusion meal to refuel for the day ahead.
Short walk from the fortress.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through cobblestone streets filled with charming shops and historical buildings.
Self-guided exploration.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Sofia

Head back to Sofia, reminiscing about a day of cultural adventures.
Private van transport.
Included in earlier cost, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Club Pasha

Dine at a modern restaurant offering a taste of traditional Bulgarian cuisine with a nightlife twist.
Taxi from hotel.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relax and Farewell

Sofia, Bulgaria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wind down with a filling breakfast one last time in Sofia at your hotel.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Boyana Church

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval frescoes.
Taxi to church.
EUR10, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Little Things

Enjoy a cozy farewell lunch with a selection of hearty Bulgarian dishes.
Taxi from church.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Last-minute souvenir shopping

Pick up some unique Bulgarian souvenirs to remember your time in Sofia.
Walk to nearby shops.
Variable, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Hotel

Prepare for check-out and reminisce on the unforgettable trip.
Walk back.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Departure from Sofia

Take a last look at this beautiful city as you head to the airport for departure.
Taxi to airport.
EUR50, 1 hour
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