SPA and Culture Sandanski

Join us to combine Spa and Culture in Bulgaria. The Spa in Bulgaria and its mineral waters are known for their greatly varied chemical composition and, respectively, their mineralization and type of dissolved mineral salts, curative gases and biologically active micro components. Bulgaria occupies one of the first places in the world with the exceptional diversity of medicinal herbs and the excellent curative properties of its apian products. This enormous wealth of natural factors, combined with country’s modern hotels and spa facilities, provide excellent possibilities for the year-round effective treatment of the most widespread diseases of our times and truly make Bulgaria a country of health.

In Thracian times, flourishing settlements sprang up around the hot mineral springs and many nymphaeums were built. In Roman times, spa centers were established, such as Augusta (present-day Hissarya), Dezudava (Sandanski), Pautalia (Kyustendil) and Serdica (Sofia), where even the Roman emperors Ulpius Trajanus, Septimius Severus, Maximilianus and Justinianus sought treatment for their ailments.

The best-known inland spa resorts are: Sandanski, Velingrad, Hisaria, Kyustendil. The best Black-Sea spa centers are: Dobroudja Hotel at Albena resort, Ambassador Hotel at Golden Sand resort, Riviera Holiday Club, Sunny Day and Grand Hotel Varna at St. Constantine resort, Pomorie Hotel in the coastal town of Pomorie. The Bulgarian climatic mountain resorts also offer varied prophylactic and therapeutic possibilities.

Sandanski – is famous not only as a balneology centre but also for its unique climate. The waters are clear, colorless and odorless with a pleasant taste, slightly mineralized, hypothermal, slightly alkali.

For more information about Spa in Bulgaria, please contact us at info@tandem-travel.com

Day 1 Sofia - Sandanski

Day 2 Sofia – Rila Monastery – Sandanski

Day 3 Sandanski - Melnik - Sandanski

Day 4 Sandanski – Bansko – Dobarsko – Velingrad

Day 5 Velingrad – Rhodope Narrow Gauge Railway – Velingrad

Day 6 Velingrad - Plovdiv

Day 7 Plovdiv - Sofia

Day 8 Departure