AÉROPORT DE VARNA (ЛЕТИЩЕ ВАРНА)
Read moreThe airport of Varna, the third in the country, is growing rapidly due to the explosion of tourism. For a stay on the Black Sea only, you can go there directly and bypass Sofia. Among others, Bulgaria Air (Sofia - 3 flights per day), Wizz, Air Berlin (Düsseldorf), British Airways (London Gatwick), Austrian Airlines (Vienna), Norwegian Airlines (Oslo and Warsaw in summer), Luxair (Luxembourg) and charter flights in summer.
CENTRE D’OBSERVATION DE LA LAGUNE PODA
Read moreIn Cyrillic script: Природозащитен център "Пода". The right address to organize excursions in an eco-system of great wealth. The information center will also give you valuable information to observe the birds in the lagoon yourself. Contact the center by e-mail, by phone or go there directly, there will always be someone to help you in high season. In low season it is less safe. Nice walks and observations in perspective.
AGENCE TSCHNINAR
Read moreOn a catamaran in the bay of Nessebar? This agency, one of the few to be open all year round, offers a complete range of services: car rental, horseback riding, scuba diving, excursions in Bulgaria and Turkey, accommodation in private villas and, of course, in the various hotels of the complex. So many possibilities which will make you discover Bulgaria under various aspects, accompanied or in autonomy, turnkey. The website is complete and should answer all your questions. Very good agency.
NEOPHRON BP
Read moreNeophron is an agency specialized in nature observation and cultural trips. The agency offers you the opportunity to observe the passage of migratory birds during the migration season, to learn about bird photography, but also to realize more historical tours with passionate and exciting guides who speak French and English. A part of the funds is redistributed to a bird protection association. Duration between one day and a fortnight depending on the tour chosen.
ELITE TOURS
Read moreSubsidiary of Thomas Cook in Bulgaria, based in Varna on the Black Sea coast, this agency offers many tours and excursions in the country. However, its speciality remains the seaside stays on the Black Sea. The agency, which has several offices from the north to the south of the coast, will guide you to organize your stay (relaxation, sport, particular theme...) alone, with family or friends. Contact them for more information and to organize your stay in Bulgaria, or even a stay including other countries of the region.
NEW BALKAN TOURS
Read moreNBTA organizes itineraries and books hotels throughout Bulgaria. Contact this agency to get all the information on how to stay in Bulgaria. The team accompanies you to choose and create the best itinerary and the optimal conditions of stay according to your desires. From a few days to several weeks, almost anything is possible. New Balkan Tours also offers tours in Eastern Europe and Turkey. A quality agency, available for its customers and always present.
DHL
Read moreDHL Express is an international delivery company based in Sofia. With over 600 locations across the country, DHL offers a wide range of parcel delivery and tracking services. Customers can send their parcels online by creating a shipping label and scheduling a pickup by a DHL courier. For those who prefer to drop off their parcels in person, it's possible to visit one of the DHL Express offices in Sofia. DHL also offers a same-day delivery service, called DHL Sameday, for urgent shipments.
AÉROPORT DE PLOVDIV (ЛЕТИЩЕ ПЛОВДИВ)
Read moreLocated near the village of Kroumovo, this airport has known vicissitudes. Active until 1980, it had fallen into disuse due to lack of passengers. For about thirty years, its activity was very reduced. In 2010, the first international regular line was inaugurated with one flight per week between Plovdiv and London. Currently, charter flights still connect London, especially in winter for ski vacations, but also Dublin, Istanbul, Belfast, etc.
CHEMINS DE FER BULGARES - BDZ (БДЖ)
Read moreAt the NDK in Sofia you can find an information and ticket office for national and international lines. The good news is that you can get information in English. You can also find timetables and fares on the website (English version). The train connects Sofia to Plovdiv. The network covers the whole country and the tickets are very affordable. Buy online: print your ticket or download it on your smartphone.
EUROPCAR
Read moreSofia, the capital of Bulgaria, offers many car rental options thanks to Europcar. With 4 stations across the city, including Sofia Airport and the Hilton and Novotel hotels, Europcar offers a wide range of new, economy and luxury cars to suit every need. Whether for a vacation or a special event, Europcar guarantees quality service, competitive rates and secure reservations. In addition, Europcar is committed to a sustainable development program, making it the first certified car rental company in Sofia. To rent a car from Europcar in Sofia, simply present your driving license, a valid credit card and additional proof of identity if required. Take advantage of Europcar's attractive car rental offers to discover Sofia and the surrounding area in complete freedom.
INTECO TRAVEL
Read moreLooking for more or less strong sensations? Inteco Travel is an excellent agency for adventures in the Bulgarian mountains: on foot, mountain bike, horseback, kayak, or ski. It is up to you to choose the stay that will meet your requirements. Professional, caring and passionate mountain guides supervise all outings. Contact the agency directly via the contact form on the website as it is not yet (at the time of writing) completed with all the details. Answer assured.
WILD ECHO
Read moreAgency specialized in bird watching, wildlife observation and photo safaris (acquisition of skills). It offers an excellent service, very professional, and fortunately since the tours offered are quite expensive. Many types of stays in Bulgaria are regularly proposed where you will join a group, usually from 4 people: photographing flowers, birds, observing nature while having access to the spa at the end of the day. In short, you should find what you want on the website.
EXPLORER 2000
Read moreExplorer 2000 is a very good agency focused on ecotourism and nature observation. With a high quality service, it offers several pre-designed tours such as butterfly watching (one of the richest reservoirs in Europe) on the Black Sea coast or in the mountains of the South-West; but especially bird watching, all over the country. Visit the agency's website to choose the formula you like. And if nothing suits you, you can ask for a tailor-made tour.
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE
Read morePlovdiv, Bulgaria's second largest city, is home to a dynamic Alliance Française. Headed by Theophana Bradinska, the Alliance Française de Plovdiv offers French courses as well as cultural and Francophone events in collaboration with the Institut Français de Bulgarie. The Alliance Française de Plovdiv is easily accessible. To find out more about the activities of the Alliance Française de Plovdiv, please visit their Facebook page.
CONSULAT DE FRANCE
Read moreIt is the diplomatic representation of the French Republic to the Republic of Bulgaria. The current ambassador is Joël Meyer. The address of the Embassy is: 27, rue Oborichté 29, 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria.
CAR RENT
Read moreCarRent Bulgaria is a car rental agency located in Sofia. It offers a large fleet of new cars at affordable prices. It also has offices in other Bulgarian cities, as well as at Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas airports. CarRent.bg offers an easy and secure three-step online booking service. The CarRent.bg website is part of the Top Rent a Car Bulgaria family and offers secure credit card payment methods. It guarantees a response to your reservation request within twenty-four hours. CarRent.bg is a convenient and safe option for renting a car in Bulgaria and offers deliveries to all Bulgarian cities, as well as summer and winter resorts.
AVTORENT
Read moreThis small agency has about a hundred vehicles of French brands, especially French and German brands, at very affordable rates, not comparable to those charged in Bulgaria by international rental companies. The vehicles are not new but are still correct and the agency offers a 24-hour technical assistance service and a replacement vehicle within 6 hours in case of serious breakdown. The agency also has offices in Chumen, Bourgas and Plovdiv. The manager of this company, established in 1993, speaks English.
BUDGET
Read moreSofia, the capital of Bulgaria, offers many car rental options for travelers. Budget is one of the car rental companies present at Sofia International Airport (SF7). The rental office is located in the arrivals hall of Terminal 1. Rental cars are available on site. For returns outside opening hours, you can park and lock the car, then deposit the contract and keys in the designated drop-box. It is important to note that the driver is responsible for any damage to or theft of the car until it has been inspected by a member of Budget staff.
CZECH AIRLINES
Read moreSofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is served by Czech Airlines. Czech Airlines offers a new mobile application for booking flights, managing reservations, checking in online and purchasing additional services. Passengers can also enjoy quality catering in economy class, with a choice of hot or cold meals. To save time and money, it is advisable to purchase checked baggage at the same time as the flight ticket.
BULGARIA AIR
Read moreEsta aerolínea se creó en 2002 tras la desaparición de Balkan Bulgarian Airlines. Inicialmente nacional, fue privatizada en 2006. Su flota de diez aviones vuela desde su centro de operaciones de Sofía a una veintena de ciudades europeas, entre ellas Madrid (aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Barajas). Para beneficiarse de precios bajos, es preferible reservar los vuelos con antelación en la página web de la compañía. Los vuelos son cómodos.
EXPLORATOR
Read moreThis tour operator organizes immersion trips in small groups of 4 to 8 participants. Nature, Culture and Encounters are the keywords of the trips offered in 80 destinations far away from our western culture. In collaboration with local partners, Explorator offers several formulas (Discovery, Family, Tailor-made...). As culture passersby, the best guides will share with you their immersion in local life, encouraging spontaneous encounters with the locals. Trips that adapt to all desires.
AMSLAV
Read moreSpecializing in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Amslav offers packages (hotel, apartment rental) and beach holidays to several countries in these geographical zones. You can discover the Silk Road in Uzbekistan on an exceptional train, explore the vastness of Georgia or Kazakhstan, discover the treasures of Armenia or explore the countries of the former Yugoslavia via Serbia, Albania and a combination with Montenegro and Slovenia.
LA BALAGUÈRE
Read moreLa Balaguère is an agency specialized in walking and cycling trips. It offers trips with or without a guide, for families or small groups, for all levels, from beginners to experienced walkers. She takes you to the end of the world, but also (and especially!) in the Gers. Her stay "Between culture and gastronomy, happiness is in the Gers" mixes 3 hours of walking daily and visits of cultural and patrimonial sites : Flaran Abbey and Valence-sur-Baïse, Auch, Larressingle and Condom, Gondrin and the hills of Armagnac.
ALEST VOYAGES
Read moreThis specialist in Eastern destinations offers stays that showcase the exceptional heritage of the imperial capitals. You have a wide choice of stays for a weekend or more! On the menu, a four-star hotel with breakfast included. The services included in the price of the stays are well detailed. You'll be free to explore the city during your trip and organize your own visits (except for tours). On their site, you can also design your own customized trip.
TAXI TOCHNITE
Read moreThis local cab company offers fixed prices to visit the tourist sites around Rousse. The round trip to the monastery of Bassarbovo costs less than 20 euros, a little more for the churches of Ivanovo or the fortress of Cherven. Possibility of a combined package for the three destinations. The cab will wait for you for 90 minutes for each visit. To book it, go to the website of the cab company (not very intuitive) or call (service in English). Possibility of transfer to the airports and even in Romania.
DANTRAVEL
Read moreThis agency located in Plovdiv is ideal for people who would like to be accompanied in their trip to Bulgaria, or even to make an excursion to Greece or Turkey. Dan Travel offers individual excursions in the region and throughout Bulgaria, wine tasting tours, SPA tourism etc. Organization of your transfers between different cities of the country, partnership with a car rental agency, assistance in finding accommodation. Many promotions are offered on the website.
SOLEIL VOYAGE BULGARIE
Read moreThe owner Svetlana speaks very good French and offers a wide range of trips and tours "made to measure" oriented seaside. Sea and mountain spa stays, but also small day trips by bus from Varna: Nessebar, Sozopol, Rousse, Baltchik and the surrounding holy places. Trips of a few days to Romania and Turkey as well. In short, a wide choice to guide you in your trip to Bulgaria which will allow you to reach the different points of interest of the country, concocting a stay adapted to your request.
VOYAGES GALLIA
Read moreThis tour operator, with 50 years of experience and 15 experts of Eastern countries, belongs to the Voyages Gallia group. The agency offers a group tour of 8 days in Montenegro to capture the different faces of this contrasting country. On the program for this stay: discovery of the most beautiful places of the country, Kotor, the national park of Durmitor, the lake of Skadar, the canyon of Tara, full board to test also its kitchen! The originality of this tour lies in an excursion to Croatia, to Dubrovnik, former Ragusa.
BULREISEN TOURIST AGENCY
Read morePromotes and promotes Velingrad and the entire Rhodope region. The website lists hotels, bars, restaurants, activities to do. But the agency can also organize many excursions of one or more days in the surroundings, theme stays (with the family, with a pet, relaxing weekend, sports or for lovers...), everything is possible, everything can be made to measure. Don't hesitate to contact her directly, she will be of excellent advice and care whatever your needs (all in English!).
TOP RENT A CAR
Read moreThis Bulgarian company is widely used and recommended by the locals. It is a serious and affordable company. Very practical reception desk in the entrance hall of Sofia airport. Efficient and friendly. You pick up your car (less than two years old) in the fourth basement and off you go! Also Top Rent a Car agencies in Sofia city, in Varna and in the majority of the big cities of the country. Very professional and reliable, and really cheaper than the French rental companies established in Bulgaria.
MEGA TAXI
Read moreThe Mega Taxi are yellow like the others. You can find them in the city, for example at the crossroads of the Odeon cinema from where the bus 64 leaves, which takes you to the Boyana church in one hour. The cab takes you there in a quarter of an hour and for almost the same price if there are several of you, and leaves you in front of the door. The drivers are very friendly and ready, at least some of them, to give you information along the way about a particular monument or local practice. The cars are not always first class, but you will have saved time!
ALEXANDER TOUR
Read moreAlexander Tour is a specialist in thematic travel, offering some twenty tours and stays: visits to villages, museums, folklore festivals, gastronomic tours, ski and beach holidays or "city break" packages. You can compose your trip to your taste, with a professional team at your disposal. Car rental available directly from the site. Offers group and individual travel, hotel reservations, transfers and many other services.
RANDOCHEVAL
Read moreHorseback riding and equestrian safaris, this is what this team of passionate riders offers.
MAXITOURS
Read moreMaxitours, partner of the Romanian low cost airline Blue Air, is a travel agency that has been specializing in Romania for 40 years. The possibilities of stay are numerous and allow to discover the many facets of the country. The agency also offers themed vacations in several countries, including Greece. The proposed self-tours in Greece will allow you to visit the country and its capital as well as archaeological sites in 8 days and 7 nights, at your own pace and at competitive prices, according to the "Fly and Drive" formula.
CLUB INTERNET WHITE HOUSE
Read moreIn the old town, at White House. To access it, join Messambria square. The club is located on the same sidewalk as the position.
INTERNET DOOM
Read moreBehind the Sveti-Nikola church. On the ground floor, the posts are reserved for the games, but the first floor is dedicated to the Internet. Office services.
CENTRE BTC
Read moreThis call centre makes it available to counter cabins, and you pay the communication once completed, at the exit.
POSTE CENTRALE
Read moreA stamp to send a postcard (maximum 20 grams) in Bulgaria costs 0,65 bgn; 1 sects in Europe; in the United States and others, 1,40 sects. To send a letter the stamp is based on weight.
GET BY BUS
Read moreIf you want to travel by bus (economical, but longer) through Bulgaria, the comparison site www.getbybus.com is one of the best. Just enter the cities of departure and arrival, the desired date of travel and you will quickly get the available routes. Once you have decided what suits you best, pay online and then get your electronic ticket to show to the bus driver on the day via your phone. Convenient.
The main bus companies in Bulgaria are Karat-S, City Lines, Union Ivkoni and Global Biomet.
OK SUPERTRANS
Read moreYou can choose public transport or walking without any problem when you move in the city center. But if you are loaded when you arrive at the airport and moreover tired, the cab solution remains affordable. Count on about ten euros to reach the city center. The solution is also efficient, even if public transport is still possible, to quickly reach the points of interest in the distant suburbs such as the church of Boyana or the mountain of Vitocha. You can easily spot these yellow and black cabs.