Tourist Information

Tourist information centres or bureaus can be found in most of the

bigger towns and cultural centres of Bulgaria. Tourists from the

country and foreign visitors can obtain there the following kinds of

information:

- Accommodation;

- Booking hotel rooms and tickets;

- Excursions;

- Visits to places of interest and resorts in the region;

- Topical tourist information;

- Catering establishments.

Information

can also be obtained from the tourist councils and associations, of

which there are a total of 33 in Bulgaria. Their addresses and phones

are available in the chapters for respective towns and resorts.

Another source of tourist information are the tourist agencies, companies and local offices of the Bulgarian Tourist Society.

Maps

and leaflets, reference books and publications with tourist information

can be purchased from bookshops, as well as from the above tourist

information centres.

Over the past 5 years, new maps have been

printed in Bulgaria for all cities, towns, resorts and mountains, which

contain updated information. Guidebooks with brief and more extensive

data are available in sufficient amounts; some of them have translated

versions into the basic European languages.