Luxus- Katamarantour für Familien ab der Bucht von Nessebar

Karaagach River kayaking tour in Strandzha National Park

Setting off from the beach, you'll hop in a kayak for an hour of paddling along the Karaagach River in Strandzha National Park. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll glide through untouched greenery, soaking up the wild beauty of Bulgaria's largest protected park. Keep your eyes peeled along the way, too, as there's a chance to spot rare fish like barbel and chub darting beneath the surface. It's a sporty little escape that packs big adventure into just one hour on the water – so, you in?

Istanbul old town walking tour from Bulgaria by overnight bus

Leaving Bulgaria late at night, you'll head down the Black Sea coast until the sunrise welcomes you to Istanbul, the cultural melting pot where Europe meets Aisa. Get your morning started with breakfast included before a bus trip and walking tour of the old town to help get your bearings and see some of Istanbul's top sights, like Beylerbey Castle, the 14th-century Galata Tower and the Blue Mosque. You'll then have free time to roam around this bustling city for yourself. You could check out the Grand Bazaar, full of traditional Turkish crafts like carpets, ceramics and jewellery. History buffs will want to head to the 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia, or if you fancy a cruise down the Bosphorus, there's an optional boat trip lined up for you – just so you know, this does come at an extra cost. The midnight return to your Bulgarian hotel is well worth it for a day packed with history, culture and a hop across the river to a whole new continent.

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Guided walking tour of Bulgaria’s UNESCO-protected Nessebar

You'll find the ancient city of Nessebar on a rocky peninsula jutting into the Black Sea. Your journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site is well worth it, as you begin with a guided walking tour that uncovers the stories of its Medieval churches, forts and ruins. After the tour, you'll have free time to wander the cobbled streets of the old town, have a spot of lunch, snap photos of the charming architecture or haggle for hand-crafted souvenirs, like stained-glass trinkets and local shell crafts. In the early afternoon, you'll hop back on the bus for a stop in Burgas, the second biggest city on the Black Sea coast. You'll have time to explore the lively city centre and take a stroll through the Sea Garden. This clifftop park is known for its landscaped garden, cultural landmarks and beautiful sea views. Relax with a coffee or some ice cream, pop into a few shops, or simply enjoy the views before joining the bus and heading back to your hotel.

Luxury family catamaran cruise from Nessebar Bay

Sailing the Black Sea on a luxury catamaran with food and drink aplenty has got to be up there with the top ten ways to relax on holiday. And this daytrip along the Bulgarian Riviera will leave you feeling chilled, fulfilled and even more smitten with this part of the world. Stefan, an experienced guide onboard, says, “best of all, it's luxury that won't break the bank. And because all children 11 and under sail for free, it's a wallet-friendly day out, too – so you've got the perfect excuse to splurge on ice-cream or baklava back onshore.”Your transport of choice doesn't get much more state of the art than this. You'll be sailing on a brand-spanking new catamaran – the largest luxury catamaran on the Black Sea. This sets the tone for your trip. Once you set sail, you'll be waited on with platters of salads, meats, cheeses and pasta for lunch, while drinks from the open bar flow freely. On this exclusively TUI experience, there'll even be an animator onboard to entertain the kids (big and small).As you head out of Nessebar Bay, look back to shore to admire a coastline dotted with green forests and terracotta rooftops. Then, it's out to sea for sunbathing, swimming and snorkelling. Your crew know the best spots for anchoring up, so don a mask and snorkel to explore the local marine life. Look out for seahorses and crabs as you look around. Stefan adds, “it's really common to see bottlenose dolphins out here – they're so playful and love bow riding when the catamaran sails at full speed.” Whether you're lucky enough to spot a flippered friend or not, this deluxe day out will be a highlight of your family's holiday.

Off-road safari in Bulgaria’s Balkan Mountains from Sunny Beach

The real Bulgaria is calling on this exciting day in the countryside. Hop into a comfy 4x4 for a wild ride through the breathtaking Balkan Mountains, where the thrill of crossing the Aheloy River and the beauty of nature come alive. Dimitar, one of our expert local guides, says, 'You'll visit Kozichino village, the perfect place to experience the authentic Bulgarian rural way of life. Kozichino is renowned for its efforts to preserve old crafts, customs, and the traditional Bulgarian architecture of the region.'As you rumble through the Bulgarian landscapes, there'll be a few stops. Imagine the excitement as kids turn into treasure hunters in an ancient oak forest, guided by GPS, while adults harness their inner Robin Hood for some archery. The journey takes a scenic turn at 'Tabite,' offering a panoramic view that screams photo op. Come lunchtime, we'll swing by the timeless village of Kozichino for a cultural feast at an ethnographic complex.Here, in a vibrant courtyard, get a slice of village life, explore a museum packed with local treasures, and snap photos in traditional attire. The owner whips up his signature bio lemonade, served alongside a hearty meal of cabbage salad, grilled kebabchetas, and bread, with a beer and lemonade included. But wait, there's more – the 'Safari' orchestra sets the soundtrack to your meal, followed by an off-road adventure to Gyulovtsa, where a rakia tasting awaits.

Go-karting in Burgas

Looking to level up your Bulgaria beach break to Burgas with some race action? This outing says “it's lights out and away we go” to that. You'll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the track, where you'll suit up in racing gear and have your safety briefing. Then, it's time to hit the track. You'll have 15 laps to let out your inner Lewis Hamilton during an F1-style race on this 400-metre-long circuit. Motorsports fan, this one's for you.

Aqua Park Nessebar

Sun, slides and sun cream are the order of the day at Aqua Park Nessebar. You'll have a rip-roaring time gliding down the park's 38 waterslides, splashing about in the pools and resting up between the action on the sun loungers. All ages are well and truly catered for.And with transport taken care of, too, all you'll need is your bathing gear and sense of adventure. Speed down the Spiral, race down the Phantom, or land into the Deep Blue. Then there's the Slalom to tackle, or try your hand at taming the Wild Cobra while hopping between a whole host of other waterslides.Fit in some relaxation time with two rivers, pools with hydrotherapy and a hoy tub at your disposal. Meanwhile, kids can run riot in the Water Castle and pool, or time it right for one of the shows starting throughout the day.

Sunny Beach quad bike tour

Blazing a trail through Bulgaria's Black Sea landscape is the name of the game on this trip. Hop on a powerful ATV quad bike and you'll blast along roads, tracks and narrow paths for an hour-long, adrenaline-fueled adventure.

VIP Catamaran Sunset

Nothing shouts romance from the rooftops quite like a sunset sail. And this adults-only catamaran cruise around Old Nessebar ticks all the boxes. Step onboard and as you drift into dusk, you'll be treated to an open bar and great views. Then, we'll drop anchor just in time for a dazzling sunset – toasting the night in with a glass or two of sparkling wine and fresh snacks.