
Shopping in Burgas
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.
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Nessebar Guided Tour by Fast Ferry
Packed with ancient towns, historic cities and seafront scenery aplenty, it takes something special to stand out from the crowd on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast – but Nessebar does just that. Discover a maze of cobbled streets, charming churches and delicious cuisine on a tour of this UNESCO-listed town.Your day begins in Sozopol where, you'll hop on the fast ferry towards Nessebar – an ancient seafront settlement that's now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After coming ashore, there's an optional tasty lunch of traditional dishes in a local restaurant, before a guided tour of the town.Wandering the narrow streets of the old quarter, your guide gives you the lowdown on all the must-sees as you feel the history amongst the ancient city walls. With free time to explore, you can stop by a host of charming churches, pick up a bargain or two in the shops and stalls or simply sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere.
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If shopping is your thing, then heaven awaits on this full day tour to the village of Kableshkovo and city of Bourgas. First up is the traditional market in Kableshkovo followed by a visit to a shopping centre in Bourgas. Round off the day with free time in the city centre, where you'll be able to sightsee or rest those limbs after all that shopping.We'll get the tour underway in Kableshkovo – a village where you'll find a market crammed with stalls all stocked with everything Bulgarian – from wine to fresh produce, leather goods and more. Take some time to freely meander from stall to stall before we head to modern shopping Mecca of Bourgas.After the mall, you'll be dropped off in the heart of the city where you can recuperate and explore at your own pace. Stroll through the Sea Garden or take the weight off your feet at one of the waterfront cafés.
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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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The only city in the world located on two continents, Istanbul is an incredible city to visit. And as Bulgaria shares a border with Turkey, it makes a great day trip destination. You'll leave in the evening and arrive early in the morning for a full day of exploring. Highlights include a bus tour passing Topkapi Palace and more, a quick visit to the UNESCO-listed Blue Mosque, plus some optional extras to customize the trip.
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