New Year in Monaco - the splendor of the Riviera
- 30.12.2026
- 5 days
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Monaco! An unforgettable journey amidst glamour, luxury, Mediterranean landscapes and a festive atmosphere with Journey Group.
Imagine saying goodbye to the old year with a glass of champagne, a walk along the marina and a view of the lights of the Principality...
This year, replace the ordinary holiday with the elegant magic of Monaco!
Journey Group invites you on a special New Year's trip to one of the most prestigious destinations in the world - Monaco, where style, sophistication and festive mood become an unforgettable experience.
Day 1 | Welcome to Monaco
Departure from Sofia Airport with a direct flight to Nice, France.
Arrival at Nice airport. Transfer to the hotel in Monaco. Accommodation.
Monaco is the smallest principality in the world, but also one of the most prestigious and impressive destinations on the French Riviera. Situated between the azure waters of the Mediterranean and the green slopes of the Alps, it impresses with elegant architecture, impeccably maintained boulevards and an atmosphere full of style and sophistication. The legendary district of Monte Carlo is home to the famous casino, luxury hotels, designer boutiques and yachts, which have turned the port into a symbol of the world's elite.
At the same time, Monaco preserves its authentic spirit - the narrow streets of the old town, beautiful panoramic squares and cozy restaurants create a unique atmosphere in which history and modern lifestyle naturally intertwine. A stay here is an opportunity to touch the splendor of the principality, enjoy magnificent sea views and feel the magic of one of the most desirable destinations in Europe.
Free time. Overnight.
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Day 2 | Walking tour of Monaco
Breakfast.
Free time in Monaco. The day is available for walks and exploring one of the most elegant corners of the French Riviera - a place where the Mediterranean Sea meets world luxury and inimitable style.
In the evening we will welcome the New Year in Monte Carlo – a symbol of prestige, sophistication and unforgettable festive emotions. The central squares, coastal boulevards and the yacht port become a scene of lights, music and festive mood. The glamorous yachts, elegant hotels and the legendary Casino Monte Carlo create an atmosphere that turns New Year's Eve into a real experience.
Festive restaurants welcome their guests with special New Year's menus inspired by Mediterranean cuisine - fresh seafood, aromatic truffles, exquisite French and Italian specialties, complemented by selected wines and champagne. A walk through the old town of Monaco-Ville reveals romantic views of the illuminated harbor, and impressive fireworks over the Mediterranean Sea turn the night into an unforgettable spectacle.
Welcoming the New Year in Monaco is a combination of elegance, romance, and Mediterranean charm - a celebration that will remain in your memories for a lifetime.
Overnight stay.
Day 3 | Relax after New Year's Eve
Breakfast. Free time in Monaco after the festive New Year's Eve.
The first day of the New Year in Monaco begins calmly, under the soft winter sun of the Côte d'Azur. After the festive night, the principality reveals its more relaxed and romantic side. A walk along the promenade offers magnificent views of the marina, the azure waters of the Mediterranean and the picturesque slopes that surround the city.
Free time is a great opportunity to visit the old town of Monaco-Ville, where narrow streets, panoramic terraces and cozy squares preserve the spirit of the principality. History lovers can visit the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas or the Prince's Palace, from where impressive views of the entire bay are revealed.
Monte Carlo continues to attract visitors with its elegant cafes, designer boutiques and luxury hotels, creating a unique atmosphere for the first hours of the new year. If you wish, you can enjoy a cup of coffee with a sea view or visit the exotic gardens of Monaco - a green haven with impressive views of the coast.
The first day of the year here combines tranquility, beauty, and sophistication - an ideal start to a new year filled with inspiration.
Free time. Overnight.
Day 4 | The celebration continues
Breakfast. Free time or optional panoramic tour of Monaco by tourist bus.
Our journey begins with the Bateau Bus – the attractive water bus that connects the two shores of the harbor and offers magnificent views of the iconic yachts, the modern marina, and the luxurious coastal buildings.
Next, visit the Japanese Garden – a true oasis of tranquility, built according to the traditional principles of Japanese garden art. The stone bridges, waterfalls, ponds with ornamental fish and rich vegetation create a unique atmosphere amidst the cosmopolitan spirit of Monaco.
We continue to the Sporting Monte-Carlo complex – one of the most prestigious venues for concerts, gala dinners and social events on the Côte d’Azur. Then we will see Villa Sauber – an elegant historic residence, which is now part of the New National Museum of Monaco and presents interesting exhibitions of contemporary art.
Next is one of the emblems of the principality – the Monte Carlo Casino. Designed by the famous architect Charles Garnier, it impresses with its magnificent architecture, rich history and unique atmosphere, which has turned it into a symbol of world luxury.
Our route passes by the Grimaldi Forum area and Monaco's central railway station, from where beautiful panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea are revealed.
We will visit the square in front of the Prince's Palace, where the ceremonial changing of the guard takes place daily. From the panoramic platform we will enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the port and the coast.
Next is the Oceanographic Museum - one of the most famous landmarks of Monaco, founded by Prince Albert I. Located on a sheer cliff above the sea, the museum impresses with both its rich marine exhibits and the incredible panorama of the Mediterranean Sea.
We continue to the Princess Grace Rosarium, created in memory of the beloved princess of Monaco. The garden impresses with over 300 varieties of roses, beautiful alleys and a peaceful atmosphere.
We will pass by the Louis II Stadium - home of the Monaco Football Club and one of the most modern sports facilities in Europe. The finale of our tour is the legendary Rascasse Corner - one of the most famous places on the Formula 1 track, where the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix is held annually.
Free time. Overnight.
Day 5 | Time to relax
Free time in Monaco
Day 6 | Final Views
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer from the hotel to Nice airport for a direct flight to Sofia.
Arrival at Sofia airport.
Price
- Single room – €1799 / 3518 BGN.
The price includes
- Flight ticket Sofia - Nice - Sofia including airport taxes and small hand luggage measuring 40/25/20 cm.
- Transfers according to the program airport - hotel - airport
- 5 nights with breakfast in a 4/5 ***** hotel in Monaco
- Medical insurance "Travel Assistance" with a liability limit of 10,000 euros
The price does not include
- Festive New Year's Eve dinner (wait for our suggestions)
- Entrance fees to tourist sites and museums
- Trip Cancellation Insurance„
- Personal expenses
Optionally available
- Checked baggage up to 20 kg. - €96.63 / BGN 189.00 in both directions.
- Checked baggage up to 10 kg. - €65.96 / BGN 129.00 in both directions.
- Additional PRIORITY cabin luggage on wheels with maximum dimensions 55x40x23 and up to 10 kg. in both directions - €86.41 / BGN 169.00.
- panoramic tour by tourist bus of Monaco - €50.62 / BGN99.00.
- Adjacent seats on the plane in both directions - €45.50 / BGN 89.00.
- Barcelona Zoo ticket – €35 / 69 lv.
Additional information
- All hotels are located in some of the most preferred and prestigious central areas of the city. Each of them offers its own character and atmosphere.
- The excursion is confirmed with a minimum of 2 participants.
- There are currently no announced health and medical requirements for travel.
- Bulgarian citizens traveling to Monaco are required to have an identity card or a valid passport with a validity of at least 6 months on the date of return to Bulgaria.