Going south of Bourgas, you will encounter the most charming of all seaside resorts- Sozopol. Founded in the 7th century BC by the colonists from Miletus, the town fascinates the tourists and the visitors with the authentic appearance, exalted by the great history of the place. The town was named Apolonia after the God of arts and was a prosperous place in those early years, intensively trading with Ancient Greece. Nowadays the town is a famous beach resort, preferred by foreign and Bulgarian tourists, while off-season when the narrow cobbled streets loose their crowds, artists, painters and writers gather to obtain inspiration. The Apolonia art and film festival in September is held in Sozopol in order to keep the artistic spirit of the settlement alive.
Walking around the narrow streets of the town, tourists and visitors are enchanted by the typical appearance of the houses in the old town- with massive stone base and wooden upper floors and opened windows like they are always welcoming tired holiday makers. It is an interesting fact that in the old town still can be heard Greek speech and before you realize it, you sink back in the stories of the ancient glorious times. The centre is attractive with numerous cafes, a meeting place for everyone who wants to take pleasure in the warm summer nights, spent in interesting conversations. Sozopol is a favorite summer resort for many foreign and Bulgarian tourists and during the summer season is crowded with people. Though crowded it has a specific delicate appearance colored by the cosmopolitan environment. Foreign tourists are generally attracted by the charm of the old town and often hire rooms or even entire houses there. Also very popular are the small family hotels perched at the rocky headland. In fact there are many foreigners that had fallen in love with the place and had bought there their own summer houses or holiday apartments. The trade with properties in the region is very intensive. Specialists observe high interest in property trading in the neighboring villages. Houses and summer villas there still can be bought at a reasonable price. For those who prefer the luxurious accommodations, there are nice residential complexes with modern and fancy houses, offered at the Bulgaria real estate market. The Municipality’s politics is purposed toward the popularization of the resort to a foreign markets and attracting more tourists. The investments for the infrastructure improvement are acquired and projects are commenced. Thus way is achieved increase of the capacity of the tourist base and inclusion of the neighboring holiday complexes in a major infrastructural net. Sozopol has great potential for the commencement of entertainment business. People can open there restaurants, bars or a cafés. Whatever you decide to invest in, you can find the latest offers in our website.