Location
Tranquil Times Holistic Retreat is located in Sadovo, an authentic Bulgarian village.
Tranquil Times Retreat, located in a rural village in the Kamchia Nature Reserve, surrounded by vineyards, forest and beautiful countryside, Tranquil Times Retreat is the perfect place to relax.
We are just a short 25 minute drive from beaches and Varna city centre, the sea capital of Bulgaria, you will find our retreat easily accessible.
2026 FLIGHTS VARNA (VAR)
2026 FLIGHTS BURGAS(BOJ)
UK FLIGHTS FOR 2026 DIRECT INTO VARNA & BURGAS
From the UK, you can fly direct into Varna (VAR) or Bourgas (BOJ) from various regional airports. Flying time is 3 to 3.5 hours.
Click on the links below for the various airlines:
Wizz Air – Fly from Luton and Gatwick to Varna various days of the week, or to Burgas.
Balkan Holidays . – Fly into Burgas for the summer season direct from airports all around the UK.
TUI Holidays/Thomson – Fly to Bourgas from Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle, Cardiff or Birmingham.
Easyjet – Fly direct to Bourgas from Manchester or Gatwick.
Ryan Air Fly from Luton or Dublin to Burgas, or from Liverpool, Stanstead, Edinburgh, Bristol or Birmingham into Sofia.
OTHER ROUTES AND AIRLINES
Some of our guests fly into and out of different Bulgarian airports because they want to experience more of the country and/or to get the cheapest available flights. So there’s also Sofia airport and Plovdiv airport to the south. Ryan Air are now offering cheap flights into Sofia from all around Europe.
Fly to Sofia, then take a coach, train or plane to Varna.
Ryan Air – Fly into Plovdiv from London Stanstead.
Bulgaria Air – Operate on average 3 flights per day between Sofia and Varna.
There are daily internal flights from Sofia to Varna operated by Bulgaria Air plus a good network of trains and coaches within the country and down the Black Sea coast to Istanbul. Many guests flying long haul arrive into Varna via Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
TRANSFERS
We’re happy to organise transfers from Varna or Bourgas airport and back and will try where possible to keep costs down by journey sharing with other participants. Alternatively, car hire is available from the airport and is useful if you wish to explore and see more of Bulgaria. Travelling by public transport is also an option – it’s very cheap but will take around an hour from Varna Centre.
We’re here to help make your holiday as hassle free as possible, so please feel free to contact us for any help or advice, including deciphering timetables!
We can arrange a transfer from Varna to Sadovo and the price is £35/€42 for a single trip, or £70/€84 return.
Transfers from Bourgas to Sadovo cost €70 for a single trip, or €140 return (approximately £130 return).