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Find cheap flights from Dublin to Bourgas, gateway to Bulgaria's fabulous Black Sea Riviera. This 230 mile stretch of sandy coastline boasts fantastic broad white beaches, breathtaking natural scenery and traces of a chequered past that dates back over 9,000 years to the ancient Thracians.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria with Excel Airways
Fly to Bourgas in south eastern Bulgaria, basking in the sunshine of the Black Sea Riviera and lying very close to the border with northern Turkey. Find the lowest price flights from Dublin to Bourgas with Excel Airways and enjoy superb Black Sea scenery and a glimpse of Bulgaria's countless historical treasures dating from Thracian, Greek, Roman and Ottoman periods.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Steeped in ancient history
Bulgaria numbers no less than nine UNESCO listed World Heritage sites, one of these picturesque Nessebur dating back over 9,000 years to Thracian origins and one of the oldest towns in Europe. Lying on a small peninsula and connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, its old quarter brims with narrow cobblestone streets, wooden fishermen's houses, courtyards, taverns and over 40 medieval churches for which the town is most noted.
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Blue Flag beaches
Blue Flag beaches are dotted all along Bulgaria's Black Sea coastline, the majority lying in the south close to Bourgas and Sozopol. Largest of these is Sunny Beach, a 5 mile stretch of golden sands and calm, clear waters and backed by natural sand dunes and just over 20 miles from Bourgas. The fine, pale golden gently shelving sands of nearby Pomorie and Elenite also provide safe, shallow bathing whilst Duni, 30 miles south of Bourgas, is a quiet secluded holiday village of natural sand dunes set against the nearby Alepou lagoon.
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Black Sea mud therapy
Lying 15 miles north of Bourgas on a narrow rocky peninsula, the popular resort town of Pomorie is backed by its famous lake, renowned since Thracian times for its healing properties and considered sacred by the ancients. Its high mineral and salt content is responsible for its curative abilities with health complexes located on the banks of the lake offering restorative mud and water therapies.
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Wines of quality
Bulgarian wines have been growing in popularity over the years, vines now cultivated in all the major regions. Mostly white wines are produced along Black Sea coast, popular grape varieties being the native Misket and Dimiat producing wines with a hint of spice. Vineyards in the Pomorie and Nessebur areas are famous for their high quality wines and brandies and welcome visitors for tours and a chance to taste the produce.
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The town of Sozopol
Lying on a rocky strip of land jutting out into the Black Sea and 20 miles south of Bourgas, the town of Sozopol, previously known as Apolonia, bears testament to its ancient Thracian origins in its cobbled streets, churches, period houses and archaeological museum. The famous Tsar's Beach is just to the north whilst Paradise Bay nestles amidst the rocks as the coast to the south becomes high and jagged with secluded caves.
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Ropotamo boat cruises
About 30 miles south of Bourgas, the Ropotamo River delta has been declared a protected natural reserve comprising four unique habitats. Accessed only by boat cruise or riverbank trail, the Ropotamo is famous for the haunting beauty of its water lily reserve and its sand dunes, also dotted with rare and fragrant sand lilies. Amidst the reeds and rushes, its swampland lagoon is shelter to many rare species of bird whilst unusual rock formations line the sides of the river's steep lushly forested banks along its upper course.
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Bulgaria's seaside capital
North along the coast from Bourgas, the city of Varna nestles in a deep valley curving around its own bay on the Black Sea. Widely considered Bulgaria's seaside capital, Varna was founded as a Greek colony with vestiges of its Roman occupation still found in the spa and bath. The Sea Garden and dolphinarium are popular tourist haunts with plenty to see and do including children's playgrounds, beaches, pools, rowing lake, observatory, planetarium and tower.
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Straddling Europe and Asia
Just 50 miles from Bourgas lies the Turkish border, the capital of Istanbul just beyond reached by means of a 2 day excursion. Straddling the continents of Europe and Asia, Istanbul remains a rich and intoxicating blend of sultans' palaces, exotic harems, teeming bazaars and sail craft plying the busy waters of the Bosphorus. Dominating the skyline are the shimmering minarets of the Blue Mosque and also not to be missed are the fabulous jewel-encrusted artefacts on display in the Topkapi Museum.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Valley of the Roses
Virtually all of the world's supply of the extremely valuable attar of roses or rose oil comes from Bulgaria. The town of Kazanlak lies at the heart of the production of this valuable export and makes for a fragrant day trip out from Bourgas. Endless fields of damask roses are cultivated here, the harvest celebrated each year in the Festival of the Roses during the first week of June.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria from Excel Airways - check out the flight only prices to Bourgas and other European sunshine resorts
Fly from Dublin to Bulgaria direct to Bourgas with XL.com
Find cheap flights from Dublin to Bourgas, gateway to Bulgaria's fabulous Black Sea Riviera. This 230 mile stretch of sandy coastline boasts fantastic broad white beaches, breathtaking natural scenery and traces of a chequered past that dates back over 9,000 years to the ancient Thracians.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria with Excel Airways
Fly to Bourgas in south eastern Bulgaria, basking in the sunshine of the Black Sea Riviera and lying very close to the border with northern Turkey. Find the lowest price flights from Dublin to Bourgas with Excel Airways and enjoy superb Black Sea scenery and a glimpse of Bulgaria's countless historical treasures dating from Thracian, Greek, Roman and Ottoman periods.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Steeped in ancient history
Bulgaria numbers no less than nine UNESCO listed World Heritage sites, one of these picturesque Nessebur dating back over 9,000 years to Thracian origins and one of the oldest towns in Europe. Lying on a small peninsula and connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, its old quarter brims with narrow cobblestone streets, wooden fishermen's houses, courtyards, taverns and over 40 medieval churches for which the town is most noted.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Blue Flag beaches
Blue Flag beaches are dotted all along Bulgaria's Black Sea coastline, the majority lying in the south close to Bourgas and Sozopol. Largest of these is Sunny Beach, a 5 mile stretch of golden sands and calm, clear waters and backed by natural sand dunes and just over 20 miles from Bourgas. The fine, pale golden gently shelving sands of nearby Pomorie and Elenite also provide safe, shallow bathing whilst Duni, 30 miles south of Bourgas, is a quiet secluded holiday village of natural sand dunes set against the nearby Alepou lagoon.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Black Sea mud therapy
Lying 15 miles north of Bourgas on a narrow rocky peninsula, the popular resort town of Pomorie is backed by its famous lake, renowned since Thracian times for its healing properties and considered sacred by the ancients. Its high mineral and salt content is responsible for its curative abilities with health complexes located on the banks of the lake offering restorative mud and water therapies.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Wines of quality
Bulgarian wines have been growing in popularity over the years, vines now cultivated in all the major regions. Mostly white wines are produced along Black Sea coast, popular grape varieties being the native Misket and Dimiat producing wines with a hint of spice. Vineyards in the Pomorie and Nessebur areas are famous for their high quality wines and brandies and welcome visitors for tours and a chance to taste the produce.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
The town of Sozopol
Lying on a rocky strip of land jutting out into the Black Sea and 20 miles south of Bourgas, the town of Sozopol, previously known as Apolonia, bears testament to its ancient Thracian origins in its cobbled streets, churches, period houses and archaeological museum. The famous Tsar's Beach is just to the north whilst Paradise Bay nestles amidst the rocks as the coast to the south becomes high and jagged with secluded caves.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Ropotamo boat cruises
About 30 miles south of Bourgas, the Ropotamo River delta has been declared a protected natural reserve comprising four unique habitats. Accessed only by boat cruise or riverbank trail, the Ropotamo is famous for the haunting beauty of its water lily reserve and its sand dunes, also dotted with rare and fragrant sand lilies. Amidst the reeds and rushes, its swampland lagoon is shelter to many rare species of bird whilst unusual rock formations line the sides of the river's steep lushly forested banks along its upper course.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Bulgaria's seaside capital
North along the coast from Bourgas, the city of Varna nestles in a deep valley curving around its own bay on the Black Sea. Widely considered Bulgaria's seaside capital, Varna was founded as a Greek colony with vestiges of its Roman occupation still found in the spa and bath. The Sea Garden and dolphinarium are popular tourist haunts with plenty to see and do including children's playgrounds, beaches, pools, rowing lake, observatory, planetarium and tower.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Straddling Europe and Asia
Just 50 miles from Bourgas lies the Turkish border, the capital of Istanbul just beyond reached by means of a 2 day excursion. Straddling the continents of Europe and Asia, Istanbul remains a rich and intoxicating blend of sultans' palaces, exotic harems, teeming bazaars and sail craft plying the busy waters of the Bosphorus. Dominating the skyline are the shimmering minarets of the Blue Mosque and also not to be missed are the fabulous jewel-encrusted artefacts on display in the Topkapi Museum.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria
Valley of the Roses
Virtually all of the world's supply of the extremely valuable attar of roses or rose oil comes from Bulgaria. The town of Kazanlak lies at the heart of the production of this valuable export and makes for a fragrant day trip out from Bourgas. Endless fields of damask roses are cultivated here, the harvest celebrated each year in the Festival of the Roses during the first week of June.
Cheap flights from Dublin to Bulgaria from Excel Airways - check out the flight only prices to Bourgas and other European sunshine resorts
