- Destinations›
- Bulgaria holidays
Bulgaria holidays
A history book brought to life, Bulgaria features cloud-piercing mountain peaks, ancient cities and picturesque hilltop villages echoing with the sound of harmonious choirs. Some of the best sandy beaches in Europe lie waiting in this jewel of the Balkans. Pine-clad forests and rolling fields blanket the land and a diversity of traditions are waiting to be explored. More.
Things to do on holiday in Bulgaria
Holidays in Bulgaria offer these great activities:
- Explore the beautiful national park of Zlatni Piasaci, near Golden Sands, or explore Nessebur's fascinating history and ruins
- See the Madara Horseman, the famous relief carving cut into an ancient cliff fortress
- In Pobiti Kamani, The Stone Forest, with its impressive limestone formations, is a site Bulgarians call the 8th Wonder of the World
- Enjoy gentle sea breezes while wandering the terraced botanical gardens of the old summer palace in Balchik, which overflows with beautiful plants, cacti, waterfalls and ornaments
Fact file for holidays to Bulgaria
| Bulgaria weather | |||
| daily temperature | daily sunshine | monthly rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 19°C | 7hrs | 7.1cm |
| Jun | 23°C | 9hrs | 7cm |
| Jul | 25°C | 10hrs | 5.3cm |
| Aug | 25°C | 10hrs | 5.4cm |
| Sep | 21°C | 7hrs | 3.8cm |
| Oct | 16°C | 5hrs | 3.6cm |
| Fly from | Flight time approx: 3hrs 30mins |
| Belfast International | Glasgow |
| Birmingham | London Gatwick |
| Bristol | London Stansted |
| Cardiff | Manchester |
| City of Derry | Newcastle |
| Edinburgh |
| Travel money |
| Currency: Bulgarian Lev |
| A commission-free foreign exchange service is available at most First Choice Travel Shops and Holiday Hypermarkets. Currency exchange rates fluctuate daily. The above is for guidance only. |
Passports and Visas
Passport Information: You will require a full 10-year British passport valid for at least 3 months after your return to the UK.
All customers who do not have 'British Citizen' indicated as their nationality in their passport, please contact the Bulgarian Embassy in London as entry requirements might apply.
Bulgarian Embassy
186/188 Queen's Gate
London SW7 5HL
Tel: 0207 584 9400
Website: bulgarianembassy.org.uk
Visa Information: No visa required for British nationals for visits of up to 90 days only in any 6 month period.
Please note: This information is accurate as of 30 Jan 2007. All charges and visa requirements are subject to change. It is the responsibility of all guests to ensure they have the correct travel documents and we advise you to contact the appropriate consulate.
| English | Bulgarian |
|---|---|
| Hello | Zdravey |
| Goodbye | Dovizhdane |
| Good morning | Dobro utro |
| Where is the toilet? | kade e to-alet-nata |
| English | Bulgarian |
|---|---|
| how are you? | kak see |
| Excuse me | Izvinete |
| Thank you | Blagodarya |
Bulgaria ski holidays
Bulgaria offers fantastic summer destinations as well as great value ski and snowboarding holidays too.
More about Bulgaria ski holidays
Download a brochure for Bulgaria holidays
Select from the available dates below, then we will email your bespoke brochure straight to you.
May 08 - Oct 08
Bulgaria accommodation search
- Greece holidays
- Other holidays
Find holidays to Bulgaria
Holidays to Bulgaria are available from
May to October.
Our best Bulgaria holiday deals
Most popular Bulgaria holidays
Hotel Yavor Palacein Sunny Beach
Barcelo Royal Beachin Sunny Beach
Hotel Royal Park
in Elenite
Similar holidays to Bulgaria in 2008
Malta and Gozo holidays
Gran Canaria holidays
Egypt holidays
More holiday destinations like Bulgaria holidays
- Swim with dolphins at the Mediterraneo Park
- Explore Popeye Village, the set of Disney's film
Gran Canaria holidays
- Discover volcanic landscapes, pine forests and lush valleys
- Golden beaches and traditional villages
Egypt holidays
- Spectacular desert landscapes and colourful mountain scenery
- Home to golden sandy shores, intricate coral reefs and world class diving
More holiday destinations like Bulgaria holidays





