From Varna Nessebar Old Town the Pearl of Bulgarias South Coast

From Varna Nessebar Old Town the Pearl of Bulgarias South Coast

By Hristina Nedelcheva - Tour Guiding

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Discover the beauty, history, and flavours of Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast on this full-day journey from Varna to UNESCO-listed Old Nessebar, the “Pearl of the South Coast.” Travel along the scenic coastline while learning about the history, traditions, and culture of Bulgaria’s Black Sea region.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Balkan Mountains meeting the sea and the contrast between ancient heritage and modern seaside resorts. Optional stop at Sunny Beach resort, one of the largest holiday destinations in Eastern Europe, offers stunning coastal views.
In Nessebar Old Town, wander cobbled streets lined with centuries-old houses, mediaeval churches, artisan shops, and sea-view restaurants. Known as “the town of 40 churches,” it is one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited settlements and an open-air museum.
Enjoy a wine tasting (optional) at a local Nessebar wine cellar, sampling local wines and learning about winemaking traditions.

Activity location

Old Nessebar
- Ulitsa Mesembrija 16,
- 8230, Nessebar, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral
- 2 ploshtad "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy"
- 9000, Varna, Varna, Bulgaria

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From Varna Nessebar Old Town the Pearl of Bulgarias South Coast

8h
English

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Language options: English

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Price details

€250.00 x 1 Adult€250.00

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What's included, what's not

English -speaking Tour Guide
Transport
Personal expenses on foods and drinks.
Personal insurance is not included. Travellers are advised to have valid travel insurance.

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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Old Nessebar

3h

Travellers will explore the enchanting UNESCO-listed Old Nessebar, one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited towns and often titled the “Pearl of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.” During the guided walk through the ancient peninsula, guests will discover charming cobbled streets, traditional wooden houses from the Bulgarian Revival period, mediaeval churches, ancient fortress walls, and spectacular panoramic sea views. They will learn about the fascinating Greek, Roman, and Byzantine history of Nessebar, known as “the town of 40 churches.”

Obzor (Pass by)

Travellers will pass through the charming coastal town of Obzor during the scenic drive along Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, long sandy beaches, and beautiful sea views, Obzor offers a glimpse of authentic Bulgarian seaside life between the Balkan Mountains and the Black Sea. The guide will share interesting facts about the region and its history as you continue towards Nessebar.

Byala (Pass by)

Travellers will pass through the peaceful seaside town of Byala, known for its scenic coastal views, vineyards, and traditional Bulgarian atmosphere. Located between the Balkan Mountains and the Black Sea, Byala is famous for its wine-producing traditions and beautiful natural surroundings. During the drive, travellers will enjoy panoramic views of the coastline while learning about the history and culture of Bulgaria’s eastern Black Sea region.

Cape Emine (Pass by)

Travellers will enjoy views of Cape Emine, the dramatic rocky headland where the Balkan Mountains meet the Black Sea. Known as the easternmost point of the Balkan Mountain range, Cape Emine is one of the most scenic natural landmarks on Bulgaria’s coastline. During the journey, the guide will share stories about the region’s geography, maritime history, and the importance of this iconic coastal point.

Sunny Beach

40m

Travellers will make a short 40-minute stop at Sunny Beach, one of the most famous seaside resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. This brief visit allows guests to experience the lively atmosphere of the resort, take a walk along the wide sandy beach, and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. It’s a perfect opportunity for photos, a quick refreshment break, and to see the contrast between this modern holiday destination and the historic charm of Nessebar, which is just nearby.

Location

Activity location

Old Nessebar
- Ulitsa Mesembrija 16,
- 8230, Nessebar, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral
- 2 ploshtad "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy"
- 9000, Varna, Varna, Bulgaria

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