42 days in Bulgarian Black Sea Coast Itinerary

Change things up with these side-trips from Sozopol: Burgas (Roman Catholic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Aviomuseum Burgas, &more), Church of the Assumption (in Tsarevo) and Dokuzak Falls (in Malko Tarnovo). The adventure continues: make a trip to Sozopol Old Town, get engrossed in the history at Historical Museum of Primorsko, discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, and contemplate the waterfront views at Pomorie Lake.

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Sozopol is an approximately 14.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Riyadh to Sozopol is minus 1 hour. In January, Sozopol is cooler than Riyadh - with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Tue) to allow time to drive to Sveti Vlas.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Sveti Vlas: Chateau Medovo (in Medovo), Genger ethnographical complex (in Aytos) and Pomorie (Embankment, Pomorie Museum of History, &more). Pack the 3rd (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Sunny Beach Luna Park.

For where to stay, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Sveti Vlas attractions planner.

You can drive from Sozopol to Sveti Vlas in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in January, and nighttime lows around -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) so you can go by car to Varna.

Get out of town with these interesting Varna side-trips: Historical Park (in Neofit Rilski), Kamchiya River (in Kamchia) and Provadia (Fortress Ovech & Salla Estate). Next up on the itinerary: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, admire the natural beauty at ''Primorski'' park, buy something for everyone on your list at Delta Planet Mall, and head outdoors with Baracuda Dive Centre.

To see other places to visit, reviews, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Varna tour planner.

Traveling by car from Sveti Vlas to Varna takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In February, plan for daily highs up to 10°C, and evening lows to 1°C. On the 28th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.