5 top autumn destinations in Bulgaria
Summer and the sea have already waved goodbye, and autumn has come with new opportunities for travel and entertainment.
The temperatures are not so high anymore, and the beautifully colored landscapes around us do not invite us to put on comfortable shoes and walk along any eco-path, immersing ourselves in the beauty and tranquility of nature, writes woman.bg. If you are not one of those people who like to hike, you can always choose a destination known for its nice spa hotels and indulge in complete relaxation in one of them.
There are many holiday options in autumn and to help you choose a destination we offer you our top 5 selection of places to visit this season.
Velingrad
Velingrad is undoubtedly among the places in Bulgaria that can boast of the best spa hotels. There you can spend the autumn days in the pool with hot water, a massage or other treatments.
And if you’re in the mood, you can enjoy the scenic eco-trails starting from and around the city and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Veliko Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo is an ideal choice for both relaxation and entertainment
The old Bulgarian capital stands out with its authentic architecture and full-fledged spirit. And there are literally dozens of sights to visit – from the Tsarevets fortress, through Arbanasi to the pretty monasteries around the city. You won’t go wrong if you stop by the Samodiv Bazaar and buy kadaif and coffee from a small shop.
Erma River Gorge
An incredibly beautiful place that you should not miss. It opens with picturesque landscapes and a majestic horizon. In other words – just for pictures! Take a walk along the eco-trail and you’ll understand what we’re talking about.
The village of Nisovo and the rock monasteries
The village of Nisovo is a picturesque destination worth visiting this weekend. It is located about 30 kilometers from Ruse and captivates with a fabulous nature that will help you shake off the hectic everyday life and clear your mind. This beautiful area, representing a paradise cut off from urbanization and untouched by human hands, also impresses with rock monasteries more than 10 centuries old. There is a legend among the Mesnians that the bones of Bulgarians killed by the plague lie beneath them.
Through the Iskar gorge
Going on a road trip in unison with the river in the Iskar gorge is an experience you must experience at least once in your life. The nature in this part of Bulgaria is beautiful and wild, and hidden among the beautiful landscapes are sights such as a monastery, eco-trails and a waterfall, which allow you to stop off the road and visit them.