Things to do in Black Sea Coast, Bulgaria

Let your hair down on a party cruise from Sunny Beach and join youth-inspired naughty games and activities. Make new friends from around the world, and get ready to party! Meeting point in front of Beach Bar Viking at 1:15 pm. Dance and sing to the rhythms of the resident DJ as you top up your tan on the Black Sea.  Stop for a 1-hour break to use the water slide and pool, and cool down in the inviting waters (Only if you haven't consumed any alcohol). Along the way, benefit from unlimited soft drinks and water, along with free wine and beer after the swimming stop. Food will also be provided throughout the trip to make this the best boat party you have ever been on!

Following pickup from your resort, journey to the harbor to board a VIP catamaran. Get a safety talk and information about the route and program as you enjoy welcome drinks on arrival. Make use of the bar, serving coffee, tea, soft drinks, beer and wine. Cruise out onto the shimmering waters and drop anchor for a swim. Masks and snorkels are available for your convenience, and the crew will explain how to use them to look for crabs, fish, seahorses and other marine life in a natural environment. Then, enjoy a meal of hot pasta with Bolognese sauce (vegetarian option available), assorted salads, cold meats and cheeses, fresh bread, pate and fresh fruits. Set sail again after lunch, and journey across the bay looking for dolphins en route to the harbor. Upon arrival on the mainland, get dropped off at your accommodation by double decker bus.

Following pick-up from your accommodation, you’ll be off and running on your journey to the harbor of Nessebar. A local, expert guide will take you on a tour of the historic port which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy some free time after the tour to explore the lively markets, discovering the streets and corners of the town, or simply relaxing in one of the many street cafes. Afterwards, you will gather at the harbor and board the catamaran for your departure at 2:00 PM. You will get a brief safety introduction and information about the route as you enjoy welcome drinks upon your arrival. Make use of the open bar, which serves coffee, tea, soft drinks, beer, and wine. Soon afterwards, the anchor will be dropped for swimming. There are masks and snorkels available and the crew will be happy to explain on how to use them. There’s plenty to see on the bottom of the sea — look out for crabs, fish, seahorses, and lots more. Once you are done and tuckered out from swimming, get some energy back during lunch — enjoy a meal of hot pasta with Bolognese sauce, assorted salads, cold meats and cheeses, fresh bread, pate, and fresh fruit.  Sails will be set again after lunch as your journey across the bay continues. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins en route to the harbour of Nessebar. After arrival back at the harbor at 6:00 PM, you’ll head back to Obzor via coach.

Leave the hassle of the crowded beaches and hot city streets, and embark on a cruise to leave Varna for a little while. You will depart from Varna on a 3-hour cruise along Bulgaria’s beautiful Black Sea coast. Step on the boat, lean back, enjoy the stunning views and the calming sounds of the waves. Relax and soak in the sun while onboard and moving across the waters. Enjoy free time and swimming in the Black sea. Then, enjoy a tasty barbecue lunch with some drinks during your trip, while your boat is anchored in a picturesque bay.

Explore the ancient city of Nessebar in Bulgaria’s Burgas Province on this guided tour. Nessebar has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its historical significance. Discover the craftsmanship of the city’s historic houses and churches as you walk. Starting from the Varna area, head to Nessebar, also known as the Pearl of the Black Sea. Pass the natural beauty of the Balkan foothills and get an astonishing view of Nessebar's bay. Capture your experience on camera during this panoramic stop. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the small winding streets of Nessebar. Explore the city’s most important spots such as the city gates, Roman baths, and the many old wooden houses. As the city is renowned for its churches, stop at the city's most picturesque church, the Church of St. Stephen. After your guided tour, enjoy plenty of time to have a drink or search for the perfect souvenir.

Fly over the Bulgarian coast with a parachute and reach heights from which you will be able to enjoy an incredible and unobstructed view. You will experience what it feels like to be free as a bird and have magnificent panoramas over the Black Sea. After going through a brief safety training with your instructor, your adventure will begin right away. Get comfortable with the parachute and right after, you are released into the air. Immerse yourself in the adrenaline rush of this experience. You will be provided with equipment at the location of the activity. It's important to mention that this activity depends on the weather condition, so if it's not suitable it can always be done at another time. Important! The parachute serves in turn. If you see that the boat is at sea, then you just need to wait a bit on the shore. The opening of a parachute takes a different time for specialists, since their work depends on the wind and waves on the sea.

You will start near a famous church in the centre of the city. From there on, your smartphone (our special app in German language) will guide you on a secret route. You will hear about a fictional crime case which once happened here. Two young persons, who wanted to go camping, were found dead. What does an old legend about Nazi-gold have to do with this case? What do the ghost hunters, who were also camping here, have to do with this murder? You will assist the local police. You will get access to all police files and to all witness reports. There must be some detail tha will finally solve this cold case. The app will guide you to 15 different locations. At each location you will solve some riddles or challenges and then get access to new information about he murder case. This is a fun team game and is perfect for a group up to five persons. This is more than a basic walking trip, this is an amazing race full of exciteing content and a challenge for You as a team.

A perfect day out that takes you to the real countryside of Bulgaria. After being collected from your accommodation at 8:30AM from your hotel, you will be taken to the oldest unknown church in Varna, before passing by the Roman Baths. From there you will head to the "Stone Forest", a natural rock formation entangled with myths. Following this, you will be able to appreciate the craftsmanship from the Roman Mosaics in Devnya. Of course a small tasting of the locally-made "Rakia" can't be missed, and where best to do that than in the local distillery where Bulgarians still keep this tradition intact. Following this appetizer, it will be time for lunch. At "Dom Kasata", a typical Bulgarian styled house, Mrs. Kasata awaits you with a homemade Musaka. After this culinary treat, you will be safely returned to your hotel at 3:30PM.

Learn about the history of the region of Bulgaria and its human presence with a visit to the Archaeological Museum of Varna. See relicts that date back to the Early Paleolithic Age. Walk through the eras and periods of the past, including findings from the Bronze and Iron Ages. Explore tombstones, skeletons, jewelry, hunting equipment, and many more relics from thousands of years ago. See the everyday tools that document the development of society in the region of Varna. The permanent exhibition is arranged in chronological order. It displays the heritage of a variety of historical eras and periods, going through thousands of years of social and cultural development. Special focus is set on the founding of the city of Odessos, which is today’s Varna. You will be able to walk through the exhibition on your own, with an e-guide, that will provide you with information and interesting facts about the region’s history and the pieces on display.

On this 5-hour tour you will discover the rich collection of archaeological artifacts at the Varna Archaeological Museum that show how the prehistoric men lived in this area for thousands of years. You will also explore the picturesque Aladzha Monastery. After the pick-up at your hotel in Varna, you will first stop at the Varna Archaeological Museum. Your tour guide will tell you many historical facts about the region and the city itself, revealing the exciting past of Varna and its surroundings. Following a short walk through Varna's pedestrian area, you will head off to the Aladzha Monastery, a medieval Orthodox Christian cave monastery complex. It is situated in a protected forest area adjacent to the Golden Sands Nature Park in northeastern Bulgaria, 17 kilometers north of central Varna. The monastery dates back to the 14th century and existed until the 17th century. Its picturesque location and preserved frescoes are absolutely unique and a highlight of every trip to Bulgaria. On the way back you will stop for a cup of coffee in the seaside resort Golden Sands before returning back to your hotel in Varna.