Varna

Varna

Varna Province

The 'Sea Capital' of Bulgaria, a vibrant seaside resort on the Black Sea coast. It's renowned for its beautiful beaches, expansive Sea Garden, and for the Varna Gold, the oldest gold treasure in the world.

Practical Travel Guide for Varna

Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.

Visa Information

Bulgaria is a member of the European Union. Visa-free travel for up to 90 days is available for many nationalities. It is advisable to check the latest visa requirements before traveling.

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Adapter Type

Bulgarian

Здравейте (Zdraveyte)
Hello
Благодаря (Blagodarya)
Thank you
Извинете (Izvinete)
Excuse me
Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Local Currency

Transfers & Mobility

The city center and beach area are very walkable. A good network of public buses is affordable and covers the city extensively. Taxis are widely available, but it's recommended to use reputable companies and ensure the meter is on.

Dining & Local Flavors

Varna's cuisine features fresh Black Sea seafood, like fried sprats (tsatsa) and mussels. Traditional Bulgarian dishes such as Shopska salad and grilled meats (skara) are also very popular.

Grilled Fish and SeafoodShopska SaladTarator (Cold yogurt and cucumber soup)