Discover the Charm of Medi Valley Winery
Experience the enchanting world of wine at Medi Valley Winery, nestled in the heart of Bulgaria's picturesque Smochevo region.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Smochevo, Medi Valley Winery offers an enchanting experience for wine lovers and tourists alike. This beautiful winery, set against a backdrop of rolling hills, invites visitors to explore its rich history, sample exquisite wines, and immerse themselves in the local culture. With a variety of tours and tastings available, it's the perfect destination for anyone looking to indulge in the art of winemaking while enjoying the stunning Bulgarian landscape.
A brief summary to Винарска изба Меди Вали | Medi Valley Winery
- меди вали, Smochevo, 2641, BG
- +359885552901
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season for a chance to participate in grape picking.
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure an informative experience.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheese for an enhanced flavor experience.
- Check the winery's event calendar for special tastings and cultural events.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Malyovitsa to Medi Valley Winery, start by heading southeast on the main road (Rila Monastery Road) towards Smochevo. Continue for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach the town of Smochevo. Upon entering Smochevo, look for signs directing you to the winery, which is located just off the main road. You may need to park in the designated parking area near the winery. Be sure to check the winery's opening hours before your visit.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Malyovitsa to the nearest larger town. Start by taking a bus to Samokov. From Samokov, transfer to a bus heading towards Smochevo. The bus ride should take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Smochevo, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to Medi Valley Winery. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the winery, which is located at 'меди вали, 2641 Smochevo'. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Malyovitsa to Medi Valley Winery. This option is convenient and allows you to travel directly without transfers. The taxi ride should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey, or ensure the meter is running.
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