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Bulgaria Trip Cost Calculator & Planner

Estimate your Bulgaria travel budget with our practical trip cost calculator. Compare destinations, seasonality, accommodation styles, transport choices, and family travel costs across Bulgaria.
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2026 Bank Holidays in Bulgaria

Planning a trip to Bulgaria in 2026? Use this travel calendar guide with official public holidays, school breaks, and practical tips to avoid peak traffic on roads and at Sofia, Varna, and Burgas airports.

Get Ready for the Summer

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Destinations

Beglik Tash: Bulgaria’s Ancient Rock Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in the mystery of the past at Beglik Tash, a remarkable prehistoric rock sanctuary on Bulgaria's sun-kissed Black Sea coast, where history and nature intertwine in fascinating ways.

Vassilashki Lakes in Bulgaria

Cape Kaliakra

Winter Magic Over Sofia

The Shumen Fortress

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FAQ About Bulgaria

FAQs

Should You Pay Yourself a Salary or Dividend?

Salary vs dividend — what’s the best way to pay yourself from a Bulgarian company? Learn about tax efficiency, social insurance, and compliance in this 2025 FAQ for foreign founders.

How to Connect Appliances to Bulgarian Power Sockets?

How to drive a manual transmission car?

What are the Shopping Malls in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas?

Does Bulgaria have a Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers?

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Moments from Bulgarian History

The Karanovo System

Delving into the depths of Southeastern Europe's ancient past, the Karanovo System serves as an archaeological compass, guiding us through the intricate labyrinth of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age cultures.

The Achaemenid Persian Rule

522 BC - 330 BC
The Achaemenid Persian Empire, founded by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC, was one of the ancient world’s largest and most powerful empires.

Vinča-Karanovo Interface

5500 BC - 5000 BC
Explore the Vinča–Karanovo interface: how Neolithic Bulgaria connected to the Vinča sphere through pottery styles, exchange networks, and chronology.

Cotofeni Culture

3500 BC - 2800 BC
Explore the Coțofeni Culture (c. 3500–2800 calBC): settlement shifts, pottery styles, mountain routes, and its role in the Final Copper Age to Early Bronze Age transition.

Bulgaria Under Communist Rule

1944 - 1989
Explore Bulgaria's transformation during its communist era, marked by rapid industrialization, political repression, and deep ties with the Soviet Union.

Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

Destinations
A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Cognitive Space: A Teen Guide to Spotting and Stopping Manipulation

Age 15+
Kids
A practical guide for teenagers explaining how the online information space works, how manipulation and misinformation spread through social media and algorithms, and how young people can recognize warning signs, fact-check content, and make smarter decisions online.

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