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29.04.202608:17:46UTC+00Bulgaria Tourist Arrivals Up Just 0.5% in March

Tourist arrivals in Bulgaria increased by 0.5% year-on-year to 771.2 thousand in March 2026, easing from a 2% rise in February. Business trips grew by 5.5%, while visits for holidays and recreation rose by 1.1%. In contrast, trips for other purposes declined by 1.3%.

Citizens of EU member states accounted for 56.7% of total arrivals, or 437.5 thousand, with the largest shares coming from Romania (36.9% of EU visitors) and Greece (31.0%). Visitors from other European countries represented 38.3% of all arrivals, totaling 295.6 thousand, most notably from Turkey, which contributed 59.1% of this group, or 174.7 thousand visits.

Transit crossings through Bulgaria made up 31.8% of all non-resident visits, amounting to 245.0 thousand.

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