Discover Burgas: A Hidden Gem on the Bulgarian Coast
Experience the charm of Burgas, a vibrant coastal city where stunning beaches meet rich culture and lively nightlife.
Burgas, a charming coastal city on the Black Sea, offers tourists a delightful blend of stunning beaches, rich culture, and vibrant nightlife. With picturesque parks and a bustling promenade, it’s an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration alike.
A brief summary to Burgas
- Burgas, Бургас Център, BG
Local tips
- Visit the Sea Garden in the early morning for a peaceful stroll and breathtaking views.
- Try the local seafood at beachside restaurants for a true taste of Burgas.
- Check the schedule for cultural events and festivals happening during your visit.
- Take a day trip to Nessebar to explore its ancient history and charming architecture.
- Use public transport or rent a bike to explore the city conveniently and affordably.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car to Burgas, start by navigating to the major road network. From the north, you can take the A1 motorway (also known as Trakia Highway), which connects Sofia to Burgas. Follow the signs for Burgas as you approach the city. Once you reach Burgas, enter the city via the main road (Tsarigradska Street) and follow the signs towards the city center. Parking is available in the downtown area, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus to Burgas from various nearby cities. The main bus terminal is located at Burgas Central Bus Station. If you are coming from Plovdiv, for instance, check the bus schedules online or at the station. The bus ride typically takes around 3-4 hours and costs approximately 15-20 BGN. Once you arrive at the bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach the city center.
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Train
Another option is to take a train to Burgas. The Burgas train station is centrally located and offers connections from Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna. Check the Bulgarian State Railways website for schedules and ticket prices, which generally range from 10-30 BGN depending on your departure city and the type of train. Upon arrival at the Burgas train station, you can easily access the city center by walking or via local taxis.
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Taxi
If you're already in the Burgas Region and need to get to the city center, taking a taxi is a convenient option. You can hail a taxi on the street or book one through a local app. Make sure the taxi has a meter or agree on a fare before starting the journey. Taxi fares in Burgas are relatively affordable, typically ranging from 5-15 BGN depending on the distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Holy Cross
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Burgas Free Tour
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History Museum Burgas
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Паметни плочи на ВМОРО и Гоце Делчев
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Honoring Macedonian and Thracian heroes in Burgas: Plaques commemorating VMRO activists and Gotse Delchev's revolutionary work.
Church Saints Cyril and Methodius
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Alyosha Monument
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Central Beach Burgas
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Burgas Beach
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Dino Park
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Burgas Bay
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Зоопарк Бургас
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WW2 bunkers of Pomorie
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"Saint George" Monastery
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Акве калиде – Термополис
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Unmissable attractions to see
Archaeological Museum Burgas
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Natural History Museum of Burgas
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Arch of St. Nicholas the Miracleworker
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Ethnographic Museum Burgas
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Art House
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Gramophone
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Ship - Attraction "Anastasia"
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Вход за бункера под морската
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Boris's Garden (Borisova Gradina)
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Tourist Attraction Train Burgas
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Burgas rock docks
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The Sea Garden
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Морска гара - панорама
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Free Flight Paragliding Burgas
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The Pier of Burgas
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Essential places to dine
Restorant Bulgaria
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A LA CARTE RESTAURANT at Hotel Bulgaria
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Ethno Restaurant Burgas
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Allegro
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Cardamon Soul Food & Drinks
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Ti Bar & Kitchen - ресторант и бар в Бургас
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The Old Pub
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Romance Pub & Pizza
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Diverso
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8 Mamas
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Dock 5
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Zlatna ribka
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Tony GiGi Burgas
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Restaurant Gramophone
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Neptune
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
GiftShop
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Humana second hand shop
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The Dubai Perfumery Burgas
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German Shopping Center Burgas
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Unique Gold
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Chilli Hills - Burgas
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Shopping center Pirgos Style
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Gift Shop "Charshia"
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The Coffee Room
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Tria City Center
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Esmoker.BG
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Magazia 1
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adidas Outlet Store Burgas, Stefan Stambolov Bul.
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onegift.bg
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Barutnitsa
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Barcode
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Клуб “Модерен театър”
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Papa Beer craft beer bar
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Piano Bar Sinatra Burgas
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Equilibrium Boutique Bar
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Studyo del Vino
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Ten Fingers
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HashtagSTUDIO - The Culture Club.
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Bar Alive
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Malibu
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Bar Bossa
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Beer'n'wine pub
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The OFFICE - BUSINESS LOUNGE BAR
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B62 Lifestyle Bar
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Gravity Ruin Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club CHAMELEON Клуб ХАМЕЛЕОН
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Strip Bar | Peep Show Bar
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Караоке Бар Бургас
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Club Brass and Chrome
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DOCK 5 Night Club
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little Vegas
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Label 69 Club
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Nero
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Фургон 5
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Folk Klub Nemo
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Dance Club Messalina
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Stenichkata
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Beach Pomorie
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Theatro Piano Live
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Bamboo Premium Live Club
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