Hotel Baikal
Hotel Baikal Kod hotelu: BOJBAIK Bulgaria \ Sunny Beach
Description
The hours of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the presented facilities ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category. The hotel categorization presented on the website www.itaka.pl and in the travel documents is our subjective assessment of the hotel standard. Half of the star means the category is too high or too low compared to the official category.
Local excursions
FROM THE REGION SUNNY BEACH:
Sozopol - Ropotamo — a trip combined with a ship cruise along the Ropotamo river that runs through the reserve of the same name. On the route there are unique natural objects: unusual rock formations, swamps and marshes, protected plant life and water birds. In the afternoon tour Sozopol - the oldest Bulgarian city on the coast, situated on a slender rocky promontory. Walk around the Old Town. Free time for shopping in Burgas. Day trip. Price - approx. 36 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 18 EUR (includes lunch).
Varna - Dolphinarium - Aladzha Monastery — visit to the Aladzha monastery which is forged in a rock, dating back to the 12th century, the most famous monastery on the Bulgarian Riviera. Travel to Varna - the beautiful capital of the Bulgarian coast and city with a rich history, a show at the dolphinarium in Varna. Day trip. Price - approx. 44 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 22 EUR (includes lunch, entry to dolphinarium, the care of a Polish-speaking guide).
Bulgarian evening — dinner and folklore show in an outdoor restaurant. Presentation of music, folk costumes, dances, and above all, the "Nestinarka dance" on burning coal. On the menu excellent dishes of the Bulgarian cuisine, Rakia and Bulgarian wine, without limits, animations for children and adults, live music. Price - approx. 27 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 14 EUR.
Jeep Safari — an encounter with nature in the nearby Stara Planina mountains. Presentation of Bulgarian handicraft in a small ethnographic complex combined with homemade Rakia tasting. During the drive by a picturesque route various games and fun, including an air-gun shooting competition. Mini-feast in a typical Bulgarian tavern (meyhane). Half-day trip. Price - approx. 43 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 31 EUR (includes lunch).
Pirate Party — sea cruise in Nessebar Bay on a boat that imitates a pirate sailing ship. Opportunity to go swimming and fishing, fun and animation programmes. Lunch on board ship. Price - approx. 36 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 26 EUR (includes: lunch and unlimited, selected soft and alcoholic drinks).
Istanbul (1 day) — stay in the Turkish metropolis. Night travel by an air-conditioned coach to Istanbul. Breakfast. Panoramic tour of the city: Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Hippodrome, Obelisk, pass through the bridge over the Bosphorus Strait to the Asian part of the city. Lunch, free time. Return to Bulgaria at night. Day trip. Price - approx. 67 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 34 EUR (includes breakfast and lunch; does not include Turkish visa - approx. 25 EUR/person, payable at the border; passport required). Polish guide for a group of at least 10 people. Optional: visit to the Egyptian Bazaar and the Topkapi Palace - approx. 27 EUR, boat trip on the Bosphorus - approx. 22 EUR, Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia - approx. 46 EUR (optional trips take place when there is a minimum number of participants which is specified by the guide).
Istanbul (2 days) — stay in the Turkish metropolis. Night travel by an air-conditioned coach to Istanbul. Visiting the Blue Mosque (possible limitations in the accessibility to the public - renovation works). Panoramic tour of the city: Hippodrome, Obelisk, Serpent Column. Ride to the highest part of Istanbul, a coffee break with a beautiful view of the city and the Bosphorus. Visit to the center of the leather trade. Accommodation in a ***/**** hotel, overnight stay. On the second day: breakfast and free time. Possibility of optional trips: for the trips taking place on Thursdays: Day 1: Dolmabahçe Palace - approx. 33 EUR, an evening boat trip on the Bosphorus (includes dinner and drinks) - approx. 40 EUR, day 2: Süleymaniye Mosque, Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and Basilica Cistern - approx. 25 EUR, Topkapi Palace - approx. 27 EUR, visiting the Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia - approx. 46 EUR, boat trip on the Bosphorus and a visit to the Egyptian Bazaar - approx. 22 EUR; for the trips taking place on Sundays: Day 1: visiting the Topkapi Palace and the Harem - approx. 35 EUR, an evening boat trip on the Bosphorus (includes dinner and drinks) - approx. 40 EUR, day 2: visiting Hagia Sophia, the Süleymaniye Mosque and the Basilica Cistern - approx. 35 EUR, Dolmabahçe Palace - approx. 33 EUR, boat trip on the Bosphorus and a visit to the Egyptian Bazaar - approx. 22 EUR (optional trips take place when there is a minimum number of participants which is specified by the guide). Return to Bulgaria at night. Two-day trip. Price - approx. 98 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - 49 EUR (includes: lunch, overnight stay and breakfast; does not include Turkish visa - approx. 25 EUR/person, payable at the border; passport required).
Balchik - Kaliakra — visiting the botanical garden and the summer residence of Princess Marie - "The Quiet Nest." Then, Kaliakra peninsula - one of the most beautiful vantage points on the Black Sea coast, wine tasting. Price - approx. 45 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 23 EUR (includes: lunch, entries to visited sites, the care of a Polish-speaking guide; does not include drinks with lunch).
Ropotamo and Sozopol by hydrofoil — trip combined with a ship cruise along the Ropotamo that runs through the resort of the same name. On the route there are unique natural objects: unusual rock formations, swamps and marshes, protected plant life and water birds. In the afternoon tour Sozopol - the oldest Bulgarian city on the coast, situated on a slender rocky promontory. Walk around the Old Town. Return trip by hydrofoil to the port in Nessebar. Day trip. Price - approx. 44 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 22 EUR.
Panorama of Nessebar — walk through the unique and historic peninsula of Nessebar, a place entered onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. Price - approx. 13 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 7 EUR (includes: wine tasting, the care of a Polish-speaking guide).
Beglik Tash — a journey to the picturesque corners of the south coast, Jeep drive to the megalithic sanctuary Beglik Tash, sail by boats to Cape Maslen Nos, sunbathing, relaxing with nature in the background. Price - approx. 46 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 26 EUR (includes: entry to the sanctuary, lunch, the care of a Polish-speaking guide).
Cruise on a ship — a lazy cruise on the picturesque bay of Sunny Beach and Old Nessebar. Opportunity to go fishing, swimming, rest on the ship and relax. Price - approx. 36 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 18 EUR (includes: buffet lunch and unlimited, selected soft and alcoholic drinks).
Nessebar Aquapark/Aquapark Action — great fun and water activities for the whole family! Price of day ticket (10.00-18.00) - approx. 21 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 11 EUR, the price of half-day ticket (15.00-18.00) - approx. 16 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 8 EUR, plus children up to 90 cm in height - free admission, children up to 1.3 m in height and adults over 60 y.o. - 50% discount. Free buses with the logo of the aquapark from the resort Sunny Beach runs every 15 min.
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.