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Nessebar Tour with Wine Tasting Experience

A famous Balkan beauty spot and Bulgaria's best wines are in store on this excursion. You'll embark on a walking tour of UNESCO-listed Nessebar, try local treats most tourists miss out on, and visit one of the Black Sea's top-rated wineries for a wine tasting tour.

Nessebar Old Town Walking Tour

Strolling through Nessebar is perhaps the most culturally enriching experience on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast. This headland, known as the ‘Pearl of the Black Sea', is only slightly larger than the Vatican City yet has many more churches. Ivaylo, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Nessebar is a living museum – there are monuments here that were built as far back as the 5th century. Due to its strategic location, the town has always been a busy merchant hub. This is why it was here, over 2,500 years ago, that money was invented and first used for trade.'You'll begin with a guided walking tour of the old town, which is crammed onto a narrow peninsula jutting out into the Black Sea. Historians know that there's been a town here for 3,200 years, making it among Europe's oldest. There's so much history packed into the old town that Nessebar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Relics from the second millennium BC, from classical antiquity and the Middle Ages have been unearthed. There's evidence here that reflects the architectural progress of the whole Balkan and East Mediterranean regions.Winding streets and alleys fringed with characterful timber homes lead you to more than 40 churches dating back as far as Byzantine times. There's also some free time to explore the town on your own, soak up the scenery on a seaside stroll or browse for souvenirs.

Khan’s Tent

As rip-roaring Bulgarian nights go, few can hold a candle to an evening at Khan's Tent. You'll enjoy a classic four-course dinner and a world-class cabaret show performed by an international troupe. And the Panoramic Bar boasts fantastic views over Sunny Beach bay, too.Known as Hanska Shatra to the locals, this venue in the hills overlooking Sunny Beach is located where the medieval Khan Krum set up camp to besiege Nessebar. And Bulgarian history and heritage are very much a part of the Khan's Tent experience.After transfer to the venue, you'll sit down for a four-course dinner and witness amazing performances, ranging from acrobatics to choreographed dances and featuring popular live music. Impressive doesn't even begin to describe it. You'll be dropped back at your resort after the show.

Markets, Malls & City Sights

If shopping is your thing, then heaven awaits on this full day tour to the village of Kableshkovo and city of Bourgas. First up is the traditional market in Kableshkovo followed by a visit to a shopping centre in Bourgas. Round off the day with free time in the city centre, where you'll be able to sightsee or rest those limbs after all that shopping.We'll get the tour underway in Kableshkovo – a village where you'll find a market crammed with stalls all stocked with everything Bulgarian – from wine to fresh produce, leather goods and more. Take some time to freely meander from stall to stall before we head to modern shopping Mecca of Bourgas.After the mall, you'll be dropped off in the heart of the city where you can recuperate and explore at your own pace. Stroll through the Sea Garden or take the weight off your feet at one of the waterfront cafés.

Istanbul tour from Bulgaria

The only city in the world located on two continents, Istanbul is an incredible city to visit. And as Bulgaria shares a border with Turkey, it makes a great day trip destination. You'll leave in the evening and arrive early in the morning for a full day of exploring. Highlights include a bus tour passing Topkapi Palace and more, a quick visit to the UNESCO-listed Blue Mosque, plus some optional extras to customize the trip.

Sozopol Guided Tour by Fast Ferry

Bulgaria's Black Sea coast is a treasure trove of ancient towns, historic cities and natural scenery. With so many places to see, this trip to Sozopol by fast ferry is just the ticket. Departing from Nessebar, the ferry whisks you to explore ancient Sozopol. It's an early start as we head by bus to the harbour at Nessebar to board the ferry. After an hour's cruise on the high-speed passenger catamaran Seacat One you'll be docking in Sozopol. On the ferry there is a bar serving coffee, tea, soft drinks and beer, at your own expense.Arriving in Sozopol, you'll have time for a guided tour and a tasting of regional Bulgarian wines, before heading for an optional lunch at a local restaurant. After, make the most of the free time to explore at your own pace. Return from Sozopol to Nessebar by fast ferry in the late afternoon.

Nessebar Guided Tour by Fast Ferry

Packed with ancient towns, historic cities and seafront scenery aplenty, it takes something special to stand out from the crowd on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast – but Nessebar does just that. Discover a maze of cobbled streets, charming churches and delicious cuisine on a tour of this UNESCO-listed town.Your day begins in Sozopol where, you'll hop on the fast ferry towards Nessebar – an ancient seafront settlement that's now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After coming ashore, there's an optional tasty lunch of traditional dishes in a local restaurant, before a guided tour of the town.Wandering the narrow streets of the old quarter, your guide gives you the lowdown on all the must-sees as you feel the history amongst the ancient city walls. With free time to explore, you can stop by a host of charming churches, pick up a bargain or two in the shops and stalls or simply sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere.

Bulgarian Evening

A tough-to-reach village in the mountains of central Bulgaria, Bata's remoteness has helped keep traditions alive – so it's Ideal for an evening of Bulgarian entertainment. In a rural restaurant, you'll feast on traditional dishes, watch fascinating folkloric rituals and see the spectacular fire dance – one of the country's oldest customs.

VIP Catamaran Sunset

Nothing shouts romance from the rooftops quite like a sunset sail. And this adults-only catamaran cruise around Old Nessebar ticks all the boxes. Step onboard and as you drift into dusk, you'll be treated to an open bar and great views. Then, we'll drop anchor just in time for a dazzling sunset – toasting the night in with a glass or two of sparkling wine and fresh snacks.

Action Aquapark Sunny Beach

Get ready for a day out with all the family that takes you whooshing down waterslides, whizzing down flumes and splashing about in activity pools. You'll enjoy all the rides that Action Aquapark in Sunny Beach has to offer while soaking up the sunshine in fun and friendly surroundings.Cooling off from the heat of the midday sun just got even more enjoyable at Action Aquapark Sunny Beach. You'll face your fears on extreme slides such as Kamikaze and rush down gravity-defying flumes like Freefall and Turbolence. And kids will love it too with family-friendly attractions like Wave Pool and Lazy River.They'll also be able to head on over to the Kids' Zone featuring Adventure Island, Water Castle and more while you sit back on a sun lounger and relax. For complete comfort, there's also changing rooms, showers and parasols as well as bars and restaurants to choose from.