Summer - 2009
Excursions present by IHS Bulgaria
One day trips
Varna- Dolphin show- Aladja monastery
(Tuesday and Friday)
The town of Varna take third place in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, situated in north east part on the Black sea coast in the largest gulf of Bulgaria.
07.50 Departure from Nessebar
08.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
08.30 Departure from Sveti Vlas
11.00 Visit the Dolphin show
12.30 Lunch
14.30 Visit the unique Aladja monastery, free time for shopping in Varna
16.30 Departure from Varna
18.00 Arriving at Sunny Beach
Varna- Aladja monastery- Balchik
(Friday)
08.00 Departure from Sunny Beach.
11.00 Arriving in Balchik - visit the romantic Botanic garden (dispose of more 3000 plants) and palace of Romanian Queen Maria
12.30 Lunch at seaside restaurant
13.30 Departure to Varna- free time for shopping and sights
16.00 Departure to Sunny Beach
18.00 Arriving at Sunny Beach
Sozopol- Ropotamo River and Bourgas
(Monday and Thursday)
Sozopol is one of the oldest Greek colonies on the Black sea cost, situated some 33 km from Bourgas, nowadays a modern beach resort.
07.45 Departure from Sveti Vlas
08.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
08.15 Departure from Nessebar
10.00 Arriving at Ropotamo River, a pleasant 40 minutes cruise by boat reaching rivers mouth.
11.30 Visit the ancient town of Sozopol. Strolling the sights- the St. Nikola Church and museum.
12.30 Lunch in cosy bay view restaurant
14.00 Free time.
15.00 Departure to Bourgas
15.30 Arriving at Bourgas- an hour stay in downtown.
18.00 Arriving at Sunny Beach
The peak of Shipka - the Valley of the Roses -
- Open air Museum "Etara"- the Sokolovo monastery
(Sunday)
06.30 Departure from Sunny Beach.
09.30 - 10.15 Visit the town of Kazanluk - attractive place in the Valley of the roses, visit the Ethnographical complex, where you have a chance to get in touch Bulgarian way of live at the time of Revival 19- 20th century, the rose-distillery presentation. The traditional local liqueur treats. Visit the exclusive Thracian Tomb.
10.30 - 11.15 Visit the Russian-style Memorial Church in village of Shipka- a symbol of an epoch- making event for Bulgaria- the liberation from Ottoman rule, the final outcome of the 1877/1878 Russo- Turkish war
12.00 - 13.00 Visit the Memorial Church at the Stoletov peak (the Shipka pass)
13.00 - Lunch
14.30 - 15.30 Visit the Ethnographical open air complex "Etara- 18th and 19th folk arts and crafts
15.45 - 16.15 Visit the Sokolovo Monastery- 19th century- the first inscriptions with the names of artists, woodcarvers and builders started appearing on the walls of monastery churches
20.30 Arriving at Sunny Beach
Blue Mountain
(Wednesday and Saturday)
Introduce yourselves to the quiet, serenity and romance of the small Balkan village of Jeravna - a tale of wood and stone. Present yourselves with the unforgettable experience of a chairlift ride above the incredible nature of the Balkan mountain range and Blue Mountains in particular!
08.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
10.00 Arriving at peaceful Jeravna village, round trip with stay in distinctive Bulgarian church and museum. Abundant lunch and free time
14.00 Departure to Blue Mountain, chair lifting 40 minutes Visit the Cristal factory, free time.
18.00 Arriving at Sunny Beach
Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi
06.00 Departure from Sunny Beach.
10.30 Visit the Ethnographical open air complex "Etara
12.30 Lunch in "Fenerite"**** restaurant
15.00 Sightseeing in Veliko Tarnovo- the capital of Second Bulgarian Kingdom, An ancient centre of a thriving culture.
Visit to the Tsarevets Hill- as suggested by its name, was the formidable, inaccessible Erie of the medieval Bulgarian tsar and boyars17.30 Visit the picturesque village of Arbanasi
21.30 Arriving at Sunny Beach
Yacht trips
Yacht trip with BBQ
(every day)
What does it take to make a regular day at the beach one with a difference?
Why not sign up for one of our daily yacht cruises that will take you on an exciting, though relaxing, trip along the marvelous coast of Nessebar and the neighborhood?! Enjoy the fresh morning sea air, let the wind run through your hair, feel the warm caress of the sun! Do not miss a chance to watch the dolphins as they swim around! Wonderful opportunities for swimming, sunbathing and fishing
10.00 Departure to port of Nessebar
10.30 Get on board
12.00 Lunch- Fish, BBQ, beer, wine, soft drinks and mineral water, salad and
16.00 Arriving in Sunny Beach
Sunset on yacht
Join us for a two-hour cruise along the beautiful coast of the picturesque old town of Nessebar and the surroundings! Make this evening of your holiday one to remember!
Champagne, beer, soft drinks, and nuts provided. Reliable and pretty yachts, combine with experienced and welcoming crew.
18.30 Departure to port of Nessebar
18.30 - 21.00 Yacht trip - Menu. Champaign, soft drinks, mineral water and nuts
Two day trip
Sofia - Plovdiv - Rila Monastery
(Thursday)
1st day.
06.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
10.45 Arriving at Plovdiv, round tour, free time
12.00 Lunch
16.00 Arriving at Bansko, accommodation****, dinner
2nd day
08.00 Breakfast, departure to Rila Monastery- visit the biggest Bulgarian monastery
12.30 Lunch in the Driuliavitsa restaurant
15.00 Arriving in Sofia sightseeing, free time for shopping
18.30 Departure to Sunny beach
Nights out
Bulgarian evening
(Bulgarian village)
(Tuesday and Saturday)
17.45 Departure from Nessebar
18.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
18.30 Departure from Sveti Vlas
19.00 Dinner featuring the spirit of Rakia (Bulgarian grape brandy), traditional Bulgarian cuisine (shopska salad, BBQ, fruits), boozing with local wines. Children entertainment available.
20.30 Exclusively folklore dance and unique fire dances
23.00 Departure to Sunny beach
The Nessebar sightseeing
(Sunday)
17.00 Departure to Nessebar A very pleasant tour visiting the sightseeing and four well restored churches, free time.
19.30 Departure to Sunny Beach
Bulgarian Vintage- wine tasting and dinner in folklore restaurant
(Friday)
17.00 Departure from Sunny beach
17.40 Visit of the Pomorie winery, wine tasting sessions contain 7classy vintage- wines and mature brandy. A great choice to buy beverage at discounted price.
20. 00 Dinner in cozy folk restaurant, the menu include local Bulgarian cuisine- shopska salad, BBQ, fruits, soft drinks, mineral water, local wines.
Trips abroad
Istanbul- 1 day by bus
(Tuesday and Friday)
21.00 Departure from Sunny beach
07.00 Arriving at Istanbul the biggest city in Europe
08.00 Breakfast in restaurant****
09.30 Sightseeing. visit the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and Topkapi Palace
13.00 Lunch
14.30 Free time for shopping, optional tour- by boat through the Bosporus- seafood and drinks on board
19.00 Departure from Istanbul
01.00 Arrival at Sunny Beach.
Istanbul- 2 days by bus
(Wednesday)
1st day
21.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
07.00 Arrival at Istanbul, accommodation****
09.30 Sightseeing. visit the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and Topkapi Palace
13.00 Lunch
14.30 Free time
20.00 Optional visit- Variety show
2nd day
08.00 Breakfast
09.00 Free time for shopping, optional tour- by boat through the Bosporus- seafood and drinks on board
19.00 Departure from Istanbul
01.00 Arrival at Sunny Beach.
Istanbul- 2 days by bus
(Friday)
1st day
05.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
13.00 Arriving at Istanbul
13.30 Lunch and accommodation****
14.30 Sightseeing. visit the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome and Topkapi Palace
18.00 Free time
20.00 Optional visit- Variety show
2nd day
08.00 Breakfast
09.00 Free time for shopping, optional tour- by boat through the Bosporus- seafood and drinks on board
19.00 Departure from Istanbul
01.00 Arrival at Sunny Beach.
Shopping in Istanbul- one day
(Tuesday and Friday)
20.45 Departure from Sveti Vlas
21.00 Departure from Sunny Beach
21.15 Departure from Nessebar
07.00 Arriving at Istanbul- free time for shopping
19.00 Departure to Bulgaria
01.00 Arriving at Sunny Beach.