Romantic Honeymoon in Sofia: 7 Days of Love and Discovery

Day 1: Arrival & Explore

Sofia, Bulgaria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Rainbow Factory

Start your honeymoon at Rainbow Factory with their delicious and beautifully presented breakfast options, including fresh fruit bowls and smoothies.
Walk to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
BGN30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Marvel at one of the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world, famous for its gold-plated domes and impressive architecture.
Walk to the National Art Gallery
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Manastirska Magernitsa

Experience traditional Bulgarian cuisine in a cozy setting as you share dishes like stuffed peppers and baklava together.
Walk or take a taxi to the National Art Gallery
BGN60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the National Art Gallery

Indulge in Bulgaria’s rich art scene by exploring exhibits ranging from classical to contemporary pieces.
Walk to Sofia’s City Garden
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Sofia’s City Garden

Take a peaceful stroll hand-in-hand through the beautiful garden while enjoying the fresh air and art installations.
Walk to Vitosha Boulevard
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Sasa Asian Pub

End the day with a vibrant dining experience at Sasa Asian Pub, known for its fusion dishes and contemporary ambiance.
Walk back to the hotel
BGN80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Rila

Rila Monastery, Bulgaria

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies to fuel your day ahead.
Drive or take a guided tour to Rila Monastery
BGN50, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Rila Monastery

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning frescoes and serene architecture which offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's spiritual heritage.
Free walking tour around the monastery
Entry BGN10, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hiking in Rila National Park

Take a short hike around the beautiful landscapes surrounding the monastery for breathtaking views.
Follow marked trails
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local tavern

Indulge in a simple, authentic Bulgarian meal at a nearby tavern, enjoying comfort food favorites.
Taxi or walk to nearby tavern
BGN40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Sofia

After a fulfilling day, make your way back to Sofia, reflecting on the beauty you've experienced.
Taxi or guided tour to Sofia
BGN50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening stroll at Borisova Gradina Park

Enjoy a romantic walk in this lush park, surrounded by nature, away from the city's hustle.
Taxi to Borisova Park
BGN20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant 106

Dine at Restaurant 106, known for its upscale atmosphere and exquisite Bulgarian cuisine that will round off your perfect day.
Taxi to the restaurant
BGN100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Adventure

Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria

7:30AM

Breakfast at LittleThings

Fuel your day with delicious Balkan pastries and fresh coffee to prepare you for an adventurous day ahead.
Drive or take a taxi to Vitosha Mountain
BGN35, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking on Vitosha Mountain

Explore the stunning trails of Vitosha Mountain, experiencing panoramic views and the stillness of nature together.
Follow the marked trails
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch on the Trail

Enjoy a romantic picnic, bringing along some local cheese, bread, and wine to savor amidst nature's beauty.
Set up at a scenic spot
BGN25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Continue Hiking

Carry on exploring various trails, perhaps reaching the beautiful Aleko Hut for a break.
Take trails leading to the hut
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Sofia

After your active morning, head back down to the city, reminiscing about your shared experiences.
Drive or taxi back
BGN35, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relaxing Spa Treatment

Indulge in a couple's spa treatment in Sofia, allowing you both to unwind and rejuvenate after an eventful day.
Head to a nearby spa
BGN180, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pod Lipite

Savor a candle-lit dinner at Pod Lipite, immersing yourselves in authentic Bulgarian culture with a cozy atmosphere.
Taxi to the restaurant
BGN90, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast of freshly baked pastries and local yogurt.
Depart for Plovdiv by train
BGN50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Arrive in Plovdiv & Explore the Old Town

Wander through the charming cobblestoned streets, checking out the beautiful houses and ancient ruins.
Walking tour of the Old Town
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hindlian House

Relish a delightful lunch in this historic house-turned-restaurant with views of the old town.
Walk to the restaurant
BGN70, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Ancient Theatre of Plovdiv

Discover this remarkably preserved Roman Theatre which hosts various cultural events and concerts.
5-minute walk from lunch
BGN15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Kapana District

Stroll through the artsy Kapana district, known for its vibrant street art and artisan shops.
5-minute walk from the theatre
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sofia

Head back to Sofia after a day filled with culture and history.
Train back to Sofia
BGN50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Veda House

Indulge in a unique tea ceremony and enjoy vegetarian dishes in this beautiful restaurant.
Taxi to the restaurant
BGN60, 2 hours
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Day 5: A Day in History

Koprivshtitsa, Bulgaria

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a fresh breakfast to prepare for a historical day trip.
Drive or take a bus to Koprivshtitsa
BGN40, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore the Historic Houses

Visit the colorful houses filled with history, showcasing Bulgarian architecture and culture.
Walking through the main street
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Museum of the Uprising

Learn about the history of the April Uprising in Bulgaria through various interesting exhibits.
Walk or take a short taxi
BGN10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hlebna

Taste traditional Bulgarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere boasting fresh ingredients.
5-minute walk
BGN50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Church of St. Nicholas

Adorned with stunning frescoes and picturesque surroundings, this church provides a tranquil environment.
Walking distance from lunch
BGN5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Sofia

Head back to Sofia while cherishing the historical experiences you gained.
Drive or bus back
BGN40, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sasa Asian Pub

End your day with a lovely dinner in Sofia, reliving the beautiful moments in Koprivshtitsa while indulging in delightful Asian cuisine.
Taxi to the restaurant
BGN90, 2 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Escape

Nessebar, Bulgaria

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a lovely breakfast before heading to the picturesque coastal town.
Drive or take train and bus to Nessebar
BGN60, 3 hours

10:00AM

Explore Nessebar Old Town

Wander through this charming UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its ancient churches and cobbled streets.
Walking around the town
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Chi Bar

Savor fresh seafood dishes with beautiful views of the Black Sea at this cozy restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant
BGN80, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Discover intriguing artifacts showcasing the rich history of Nessebar’s ancient past.
Walking distance
BGN15, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend some quality time by the seashore, soaking up the sun and enjoying each other's company.
Walk to the beach area
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bistro bistro

Dine by the beach at Bistro bistro, relishing fresh dishes while sharing a memorable sunset.
5-minute walk
BGN100, 2 hours

8:30PM

Return to Sofia

Make your way back to Sofia, reflecting on your beachside memories.
Train and bus back
BGN60, 3 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Sofia

Sofia, Bulgaria

9:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast as you reflect on your wonderful honeymoon experience.
Last day in Sofia
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Boyana Church

Explore the UNESCO-listed Boyana Church, famous for its stunning medieval frescoes.
Take a taxi to Boyana Church
BGN15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at L'etranger

Savor inventive French dishes at this Michelin-starred restaurant for your final meal in Sofia.
Taxi to the restaurant
BGN130, 2 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Vitosha Boulevard

Explore the shops along Sofia's famous shopping street and pick up some souvenirs to remember your trip.
Walk to Vitosha Boulevard
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Central Market Hall

Experience the local culture and pick up some fresh produce or local crafts as a final keepsake.
Walk to the market
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Little Things

Enjoy a final romantic dinner as you toast to your wonderful honeymoon adventure in Bulgaria.
Walk to the restaurant
BGN80, 2 hours

8:00PM

Depart Sofia

End your beautiful journey, filled with love and beautiful memories.
Taxi to the airport
BGN30, 1 hour
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