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Road cycling camps in Bulgaria · 2027

Road Cycling Camps in Bulgaria 2027

Nine camps. Three regions. Three distinct formats. Choose your VELOVIA experience: Performance for experienced and well-prepared riders, Dolce Vita for a premium cycling holiday at a more relaxed pace, and Ladies Ride for women who want to share beautiful roads, mountains and the pleasure of riding together.

Dates & prices

Dolce Vita · Premium cycling holiday

Sandanski · Southwest Bulgaria

Sunshine, quiet roads & the art of riding well.

11 April – 18 April 2027

A premium road cycling holiday in sunny Southwest Bulgaria. Relaxed rides, beautiful scenery, coffee stops, local food and time to discover Sandanski and the Melnik region.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Performance · Road cycling camp

Sandanski · Southwest Bulgaria

Longer rides. Bigger climbs. Stronger legs.

9 May – 16 May 2027

A performance-focused road cycling camp for experienced and well-prepared riders. Challenging climbs, longer distances and six days of guided riding on the quiet roads of Southwest Bulgaria.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Ladies Ride · Premium women’s cycling camp

Sandanski · Southwest Bulgaria

Ride together. Discover more.

6 June – 13 June 2027

A premium road cycling experience created for women who love riding, beautiful roads and great company. Scenic routes, a comfortable group pace and the complete VELOVIA experience.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Performance · Road cycling camp

Banya · Pirin Mountains

Climb into the Pirin Mountains.

20 June – 27 June 2027

Six demanding days of road cycling from Banya, near Bansko, in the Pirin Mountains. Long climbs, mountain roads and an athletic pace designed for regular, well-prepared cyclists.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Dolce Vita · Premium cycling holiday

Banya · Pirin Mountains

Ride. Taste. Relax. Repeat.

4 July – 11 July 2027

Discover the Pirin Mountains from Banya, near Bansko, at a more relaxed pace. Beautiful road cycling, spectacular views, good food, coffee stops and premium recovery — with time to enjoy every kilometre.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Performance · Road cycling camp

Banya · Pirin Mountains

Six days. High mountains. Pure cycling.

18 July – 25 July 2027

A challenging road cycling week in one of Bulgaria’s most spectacular mountain regions. Six guided riding days for cyclists who enjoy distance, elevation and a strong group rhythm.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Performance · Road cycling camp

Progled · Rhodope Mountains

Ride deep into the Rhodopes.

1 August – 8 August 2027

Experience road cycling in the Rhodope Mountains — long climbs, flowing descents and remarkably quiet roads. A demanding six-day camp for experienced and well-prepared riders.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Ladies Ride · Premium women’s cycling camp

Progled · Rhodope Mountains

Mountains. Friendship. The freedom to ride.

15 August – 22 August 2027

Six days of road cycling through the spectacular Rhodope Mountains. Scenic routes, a comfortable group pace, premium support and an experience built around riding together.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Dolce Vita · Premium cycling holiday

Progled · Rhodope Mountains

Slow down. Ride deeper.

29 August – 5 September 2027

A premium cycling holiday through one of Bulgaria’s most beautiful mountain regions. Relaxed road rides, quiet passes, local flavours and plenty of time to experience the Rhodopes beyond the bike.

7 nights · 6 riding days · 12 riders max

From €1,850

Early Booking · Book by 15 February 2027

€1,850 / person
shared double/twin room

Shared Double/Twin Room

EARLY BOOKING

€1,850

per person

7 nights · 6 riding days · The complete VELOVIA experience.

  • Shared double/twin room
  • 7 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Professional ride guiding
  • Support van on all routes
  • Mechanical assistance
  • Daily recovery massage
  • Professional photography & videography
  • Sports insurance
  • VELOVIA Welcome Package (jersey, aero socks, water bottle)
  • Access to sauna and outdoor jacuzzi

Single Room

+280€

per person

7 nights · 6 riding days · The complete VELOVIA experience.

  • Single room
  • 7 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Professional ride guiding
  • Support van on all routes
  • Mechanical assistance
  • Daily recovery massage
  • Professional photography & videography
  • Sports insurance
  • VELOVIA Welcome Package (jersey, aero socks, water bottle)
  • Access to sauna and outdoor jacuzzi

Non-Riding Companion

€1,250

per person

€1,250 per person when sharing a double room with the participating rider. Includes 7 nights, breakfast and dinner with the group, access to the accommodation’s spa/wellness facilities where available, and participation in the social programme. Cycling-specific services are not included: guided rides, cycling guide, road support as a rider service, mechanic service, cycling massage, cycling insurance and VELOVIA cycling kit.

Early Booking prices are valid for bookings made by 15 February 2027. Maximum 12 riders per camp.

What's included

More than a camp. It's a lifestyle.

7 Nights Luxury Accommodation

Shared double/twin room (single room available)

6 Riding Days

Distance and elevation depending on the camp

Daily Guided Rides

Professional ride guiding

Support Van & Mechanic

Always behind the group

Chef-Prepared Breakfast & Dinner

Local ingredients

Daily Recovery Massage

After every single ride

Professional Photos & Videos

Your camp, documented

VELOVIA Welcome Rider Kit

Premium jersey + bottle + aero socks

Sports Insurance Included

Covered on every ride

Carbon Bike Rental Available

Optional — confirm in your application

Premium Jersey + Premium Bottle + Aero Socks — included for every participant.

The Rhythm

A day at the camp

07:30 // Sports Breakfast
Fresh, chef-prepared and built for the ride ahead.
08:30 // Route Briefing
The day's climbs, feed stops and weather — short and to the point.
09:00 // The Ride
Guided riding (22–127 km depending on the format) with the support van behind the group.
14:30 // Recovery Lunch
Back at the villa — recovery nutrition straight from the kitchen.
16:00 // Recovery Time
Recovery massage, sauna, outdoor jacuzzi and time to recharge before dinner.
18:00 // Ride Review & Discussion
Route analysis, riding insights, questions, cycling tips and preparation for the next day's stage.
19:30 // Dinner Together
One shared table, local ingredients and stories from the climb.

This is not mass tourism. It is a cycling experience built around riding, recovery and the people you meet.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Submit the application form and we will personally get back to you within 24 hours with detailed information about the routes, accommodation, logistics and participation options. Only 12 places are available per camp.

Everything except your travel to Bulgaria: 7 nights of premium accommodation, breakfast and dinner prepared by the VELOVIA chef, 6 guided riding days with full road support and a mechanic, daily recovery massage, sauna and wellness, professional photos and video, the VELOVIA kit and sports insurance.

Early Booking prices for bookings made by 15 February 2027: €1,850 per person in a shared double/twin room, €2,100 per person in a single room (€250 supplement), and €1,250 per person for a non-riding companion sharing a double room with the rider.

For the 2027 season, your booking is confirmed with a 50% deposit. The remaining balance is due no later than 30 days before the camp starts. For bookings made less than 30 days before the start date, the full amount is payable. If you cancel more than 60 days before the camp starts, the amount paid is refunded minus a €100 administration fee. If you cancel 30–59 days before the start, the 50% deposit is non-refundable. If you cancel less than 30 days before the start, the amount paid is non-refundable. Where possible, your booking can be transferred to another VELOVIA camp in the 2027 season, subject to availability and confirmation by VELOVIA, for a €100 fee.

Yes. A non-riding companion pays €1,250 per person when sharing a double room with the participating rider. This includes 7 nights, breakfast and dinner with the group, access to the accommodation’s spa/wellness facilities where available, and participation in the social programme. Cycling-specific services — guided rides, road support, mechanic, cycling massage, cycling insurance and the VELOVIA kit — are not included.

It depends on the format and region. Performance days are roughly 38–127 km, while Dolce Vita and Ladies Ride days are roughly 22–48 km. Every camp includes 6 riding days. Dolce Vita and Ladies Ride suit riders with basic fitness who ride regularly; Performance is for better-prepared riders with good endurance and experience on longer mountain routes.

Yes. Daily route briefings, riding tips, post-ride discussions and practical advice on pacing, climbing, nutrition and recovery are part of the VELOVIA experience.

Season 2027.

Apply for the camp of your choice

Only 12 places per camp. Limited availability.

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