Sofia
Bulgaria · mountains · history · ski · city
8 days · 2 adults · September · 6,618 miles each way · Visa-free for US passports (90 days)
September is one of the better months to visit.
Lean
Hostels and guesthouses, street food, public transport.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,902 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $274 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $304 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $80 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $144 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $64 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $2,864 |
| likely $2,292–$3,437 · $1,432 per person · $358 per day · medium confidence | |
Comfortable
Solid 3-star hotels, restaurants, the occasional taxi.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,902 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $627 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $608 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $160 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $336 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $64 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $3,793 |
| likely $3,035–$4,552 · $1,897 per person · $474 per day · medium confidence | |
Premium
4-star and up, eating well, taxis and private tours.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,902 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $1,333 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $1,152 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $384 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $672 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $64 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $5,603 |
| likely $4,482–$6,723 · $2,801 per person · $700 per day · medium confidence | |