 
| Varna city tour They call it the pearl of the Black Sea and Bulgaria’s sea-side capital. Varna is not only a large city but is also a place where you can enjoy your summer holiday with night life, fun and visits to monuments and landmarks of culture and history. You can walk through the cool sea garden, the Roman baths, Archaeological Museum - where the oldest golden treasure ever found in Europe /aged of more than 6000 years/ is kept.
Only a few kilometers from Varna is located Aladja Monastery. This is one of the few preserved and accessible rock monasteries in Bulgaria, dating from the early Middle Ages and conforming to the hesychastic idea of silence, asceticism and moral perfection. Monastic cells and a small church have been dug into a sheer rock, differently colored 13th-14th century frescoes are still discernible on its walls. Varna Dolphin Aquarium The Dolphin aquarium in the city of Varna is the only one of its kind in South East Europe. The interest to the attractive performances of those smart and friendly animals is enormous. It doesn't matter what your age is - it's always fantastic.
Nessebar`s Old town Tour Nessebar is located on a small peninsula in the Black Sea which is linked with the land only by a long and narrow isthmus. There you can see the largest number of churches dating back from 11th to 14th centuries. All are constructed in the so called "picturesque" style: walls intersected by pilasters and lunettes, with stone, brick and ceramic ornaments and arches along the cornice. Today the old part of the town is popular with its original romantic atmosphere: narrow cobblestone lanes, tiny squares, two-storey houses with stone-built ground levels and wooden upper floors, gift shops, pubs, tavern and lovely flower gardens.
Tour to the Royal Palace and the Botanical Garden in Balchik
Queen Maria of Romania selected Balchik to build her summer residence to which she gave the name “Quiet Nest”. The building impresses with its unique architecture - combination of Oriental, Gothic and Balkan elements. This mixture of styles is a symbol of the Bahai religion of Queen Maria. In addition to the royal residence, the complex consists of a number of villas, the “Bridge of Signs”, a Christian Orthodox chapel and picturesque waterfalls. The Queen’s stone throne is one of the most favorite places for the tourists.
The Botanical Garden was designed for 12 years and features more than 200 tree and shrub species, more than 1 500 flower species, brought from Europe, Asia and America. |
