Bulgaria

Day-by-Day Travel Plan

3-Day Bulgaria Itinerary

3 days
2 cities Sofia → Plovdiv
Best in May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

A perfect long-weekend snapshot of Bulgaria. Bulgaria is a Balkan country known for its rich history, Orthodox churches, Black Sea beaches, and picturesque mountains. This itinerary takes you through the highlights — from iconic landmarks to local experiences.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Day 1 — Arrive in Sofia

Sofia

  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Vitosha Boulevard

Sofia — the vibrant capital of Bulgaria, blending ancient history, Soviet-era architecture, and modern cultural life

2

Day 2 — Explore Sofia

Sofia

  • Boyana Church
  • Vitosha Mountain
3

Day 3 — Arrive in Plovdiv

Plovdiv

  • Roman Theatre of Plovdiv
  • Old Town Plovdiv

Plovdiv — Bulgaria’s second-largest city, known for its Roman ruins, colorful Old Town, and vibrant cultural scene