Shopping in Balchik - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques

Balchik is a small town with no large shopping centers housing dozens of stores. However, it is rich in small specialized stores. Most of them are concentrated in the port area, as well as along the central city street. In these stores, pay special attention to Bulgarian-made goods. Bulgarian cosmetics and world-famous rose oil are extremely popular among women. City craftsmen make beautiful ceramics and nautical souvenirs. And of course, numerous shops sell beach accessories in Balchik. Bulgarian wine is also a popular souvenir among travelers. The resort is also rich in attractive gastronomic shops.

For the best wines and delicacies in the region, head to Balchik’s main tasting center - Queen's Winery House. It occupies a beautiful historic building and looks more like a museum. Here, they regularly hold tastings of wines and local delicacies for tourist groups. On other days, the store sells the best wines and liqueurs from all regions of Bulgaria. Among them are very rare varieties suitable for an expensive collection and quite affordable wines. Visitors are allowed to taste many drinks before purchasing.

After visiting the city's cult liquor store, head to the nearby Art Shop The Blue Owl. This souvenir shop located just near the coastline sells very cute handicrafts made by local craftsmen. You can buy wonderful decorative ceramics, lovely nautical paintings, and wood crafts. Pay special attention to carved wooden boxes. The store offers great souvenirs of various price categories. Ladies come here to check the section with beautiful Bulgarian-made beach clothes. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

Travelers with children might be interested in visiting the Koko Kids store located near the waterfront. It sells children's toys but attracts many adults too. The thing is, it has great model kits, so men come here for realistic model ships and planes. And of course, the store presents toys and accessories for children of all ages. There is also a section with Bulgarian-made clothes and footwear, which are widely appreciated for their high quality and affordable prices.

Not far from the city, you can visit the Tiande Balchik store offering its customers a huge selection of Bulgarian cosmetics. This store is mainly visited by women, which come here to check a huge selection of creams, hair care products, soaps, and decorative cosmetics. Its product range includes products of the most famous Bulgarian cosmetic brands. Many types of cosmetics are made exclusively from organic components. Attractively-priced soap, as well as face and body mud masks, can serve as inexpensive cosmetic souvenirs. Experienced consultants will help you not to get lost in such a great variety of beauty products.

Few tourists know about the Factory outlet ZIV, a great gastronomic store located in the uptown area. It is largely aimed at locals and sells various categories of goods at discounted prices. What about bringing some gastronomic souvenirs from your trip? Go check out the store's broad selection of chocolate, biscuits, and other sweets, popular sauces, and various types of canned products. Many gourmets buy Bulgarian-made fish and vegetable preserves, which have always been known for the premium quality. All categories of goods are sold at very attractive prices here. Many people come to this store specifically for sets of chocolate and cookies in beautiful packaging.

Shokolino store located in the heart of the city is very popular among fans of sweet souvenirs. It is combined with a pastry shop, which serves delicious cakes and pastries, as well as handmade sweets. You'll be offered to taste the best desserts and choose sweet gifts for loved ones. Here they sell sweets both by weight and in beautiful packages. This pastry shop is especially popular among vacationing families with kids.

Be sure to visit some supermarkets in Balchik. One of the largest is Akvilon. It also has its sweets department full of popular local produce. You can choose Bulgarian wines and liqueurs, as well as children's toys and cosmetics here. Fans of practical souvenirs will like the store's kitchen and beach accessories sections.