Villa Melnik: A Taste of Bulgarian Tradition and Wine
Explore the rich flavors of Bulgarian wine at Villa Melnik, a charming winery in Harsovo offering tours, tastings, and breathtaking views of the countryside.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Harsovo, Villa Melnik is not just a winery; it's a delightful journey into Bulgaria's rich viticulture. Here, tourists can indulge in exquisite wines, discover the art of winemaking, and experience the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. With its charming architecture and welcoming atmosphere, Villa Melnik promises an unforgettable adventure for every wine enthusiast and traveler alike.
A brief summary to Villa Melnik
- Район Вила Мелник, Хърсово, 2819, BG
- +359884840320
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist season.
- Visit during the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
- Pair your wine tasting with a selection of local cheeses for a truly authentic experience.
- Ask about special events or seasonal offerings, as Villa Melnik often hosts unique wine-related activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Melnik. From Melnik, take the road towards Harsovo. After about 8 km, you will see signs for Villa Melnik. Turn left onto the access road that leads to Villa Melnik, which is located at Район Вила Мелник, 2819 Harsovo. The journey from Melnik should take around 15 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Villa Melnik using public transport, start by taking a bus from Blagoevgrad to Melnik. Buses run several times a day and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Melnik, you can either take a local taxi or call for a ride-share service to take you to Villa Melnik. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes and should cost around 10-15 BGN.
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Taxi
If you are already in a nearby town, such as Sandanski or Gotse Delchev, you can take a taxi directly to Villa Melnik. Ensure you agree on the fare beforehand, as distances can vary. The cost from Sandanski to Villa Melnik is typically around 20-30 BGN, depending on traffic and the exact pickup location.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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