Call
Send Email
Messenger
WhatsApp
Foreign tourists choose to spend summer vacation in Bulgarian mountains
Whether because of the summer heat or the favorable conditions for mountain tourism, the number of foreigners who chose to spend their summer vacations in Bulgarian mountains is on the rise. A popular place is the mountain town of Elena, which attracts with its tranquility and authentic Bulgarian houses that have preserved the spirit of the National Revival period. Along with the Bulgarian tourists, among the guests of Elena are Germans, Russians, French and Indian citizens. According to the town administration, this is the second consecutive year of full guest houses and hotels in Elena and the region during the summer.
There are also many foreign tourists in the Rhodope Mountains, where the Pamporovo resort has established itself as a preferred place for rest and mountain tourism. There tourists can enjoy swimming pools, cycling and hiking trails and excursions to caves in the Rhodope Mountains. There are specially organized hiking tours to the Snejanka, Mechi Chal and Perelik peaks, as well as to the Smolyan Lakes, Shiroka Laka, Rozhen, Haydushki Polyani and others. Qualified mountain guides offer their services to tourists and the lift from Pamporovo to the Smolyan Lakes is open throughout the summer.
Check our selection of properties in the picturesque Veliko Tarnovo region
View the variety of ski properties in mountain resort Pamporovo and the area
Read more news
More News
In the third quarter of 2025, Bulgaria was among the EU countries experiencing the strongest growth in house prices, according to Eurostat data. Across the euro area, the house price index rose by 5.1% year-on-year, while the EU overall saw a 5.5% increase. Over the same period, prices had grown by 1.6% compared with the previous quarter, reflecting steady demand throughout the region.
As of 1 January, Bulgaria is officially part of the eurozone. What was discussed for years is now a reality – the euro is the country’s official currency, and Bulgaria has taken a decisive step into the core of the European economic framework.
This historic step brings long-term stability, new opportunities for businesses and investors, and greater confidence for citizens and intern...
The first days of January already set an exciting pace for the Bulgarian property market – with active buyers, numerous enquiries, and the first deals of the year!
In this dynamic environment, we are proud to present our Agents of the Month – the consultants at BULGARIAN PROPERTIES who stood out with their excellent work, professionalism, and personal approach to every client. Some...
Experts say Bulgaria’s entry into the eurozone does not automatically drive property prices upward, although the market remains under pressure. Polina Stoykova, executive director of BULGARIAN PROPERTIES, told NOVA NEWS that the market has cooled slightly in the second half of the year, following the initial surge in buyer interest after the announcement that Bulgaria would join the eurozone on Ja...
