The Best Affordable Budget Tours to Bulgaria

Plovdiv, Bulgaria Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Looking for incredible experiences on a shoestring budget? Look no further than these exciting budget tours to Bulgaria. We've conducted in-depth analysis of tours from highly reviewed companies, ensuring that you get the most bang for your buck in Bulgaria. With affordable prices, rave guest ratings, excellent service, captivating destinations, and engaging activities, these handpicked tours prove that you don't have to break the bank to have an amazing adventure. So get ready to explore and roam without financial worries as you embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery.


The Top 3:

  • 8 Days, $618.09

  • 8 Days, $1000.18

  • 8 Days, $887.80

What are budget and low-cost tours like in Bulgaria?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 12 trip options analyzed
  • $113 average price per day (USD)
  • 4 to 11 days in length
  • 4.55 of 5 average rating
  • 30 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of budget tours in Bulgaria, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 30 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 4 to 11 days long. For physical activity, the tours are marked as easy, moderate, and serious, with a prevalent number on easy tours. When it comes to transportation, tour options are organized as coach / bus and self drive, with a majority being coach / bus tours. With our thorough analysis of 12 budget tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Bulgaria has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Budget Tours in Bulgaria
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Penguin Travel



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 8 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 10 to 79 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This 8-day trip is ideal for guests from 10 to 79 years old. And priced at only $84 per day, it's a great value, too. Get ready to fully embrace hiking and mountain hikes. Experience a trip that takes you to 8 remarkable destinations, including Malyovitsa, Seven Lakes National Reserve, Rila, and Bansko. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Sofia. It's offered by Penguin Travel, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
$618 $556
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Traventuria



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 9 Destinations 14 People at Most Ages 13 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $125 per day, this terrific 8-day trip is ideal for guests from 13 to 70 years old. Explore 9 incredible locations on this trip, including Pirin National Park, Mount Vihren, Rila, and Seven Lakes National Reserve. Sofia kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Organized by the reputable Traventuria, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Winter Walks
$1,000
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Traventuria



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 9 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 12 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 12 people, and is good for guests from 12 to 70 years old. Discover a journey that spans 9 destinations, with notable stops in Seven Lakes National Reserve, Rila, Bansko, and Gotse Delchev. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Sofia. This fantastic option, organized by Traventuria, presents an unbeatable value at just $111 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Winter Walks
$888
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Traventuria



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 8 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 12 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this trip has a maximum size of 8 individuals. Welcoming guests from 12 to 70 years old, it is organized by Traventuria, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip takes you on an adventure to 8 destinations, including Bachkovo, Devin, Trigrad, and Beden. Sofia will be both the start and end of your journey. Available at an unbeatable price of only $111 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Winter Walks
$888
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Penguin Travel



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 7 Destinations 7 People at Most Ages 2 to 7 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 7 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests from 2 to 7 years old. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around cycling and family-friendly activities. Expertly organized by Penguin Travel, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $100 per day.

  • Bicycle
  • Family
  • Road Cycling
$686
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Penguin Travel



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 5 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 10 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey is offered by Penguin Travel which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $115 per day. Along the way, this journey encompasses 5 destinations, including Goliam Izvor, Glozhene, and Cherni Vit. Sofia will be the beginning and end of your trip. The maximum group size is 6 people, welcoming guests from 10 to 70 years old.

  • Family
$809
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Destination Services Bulgaria



11 Days Start/End in Sofia 10 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 2 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 11 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 40 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests from 2 and up. This itinerary covers 10 captivating destinations, with stops in Burgas, Kazanlak, Plovdiv, and Bansko, among others. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Sofia. Brought to you by Destination Services Bulgaria, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $114 per day.

  • Historical
  • Family
  • Self Drive
$1,257
TourRadar
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Penguin Travel



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 9 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 8 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 16 participants at most. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 9 destinations, featuring Rila, Melnik, Devin, and Plovdiv. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Sofia. Penguin Travel, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests from 12 to 90 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $127 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$1,000 $900
TourRadar
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Crucemundo



4 Days Belgrade to Bucharest 3 Destinations through Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania 154 People at Most Ages 1 to 105 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, visiting Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Your journey will begin in Belgrade and end in Bucharest. Lasting 4 days, the maximum group size is 154 people, and it's good for guests from 1 to 105 years old. Organized by Crucemundo , this is a great deal because it's only $111 per day.

  • Family
  • River Cruise
$563 $394
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Penguin Travel



8 Days Start/End in Sofia 7 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 6 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.3 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Traverse through 7 enchanting destinations, with Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo, Rila, and Melnik among the must-see stops along the route. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Sofia. Spanning across 8 days, the trip accommodates 10 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 6 to 85 years old. Offered by Penguin Travel, this remarkable trip is priced at just $97 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$663
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See also The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Bulgaria, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Bulgaria, The Best Historical Tours in Bulgaria, The Best 10-Day Tours in Bulgaria, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Bulgaria, The Best Christmas & New Years Tours in Bulgaria, The Best Adventure Tours to Bulgaria, The Best Eco Tours in Bulgaria, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Bulgaria, The Best Cultural Tours in Bulgaria, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Bulgaria, The Best Walking Tours in Bulgaria, The Best Tours Under $1000 in Bulgaria, or The Best Tours for Seniors to Bulgaria for more tour ideas. With so many options, there's a guided tour or vacation package for every type of traveler.

Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Sofia or The Best 10-Day Tours from Sofia for more package tour options.

How much do budget tours cost in Bulgaria?

Average Daily Price Budget Tours
$113

Travelers to Bulgaria will have a large number of terrific options for budget tours at a variety of great prices. The price of budget tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 12 budget tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $113 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Bulgaria.

And for more information on Bulgaria, see Bulgaria Travel Costs and Bulgaria Hotel Costs.


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