Discover the Charm of Rupel Winery
Explore the enchanting Rupel Winery in Dolno Spanchevo, where exquisite wines meet the beauty of Bulgarian vineyards.
Rupel Winery, located in Dolno Spanchevo, offers a unique opportunity for tourists to explore the rich traditions of Bulgarian winemaking. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination for wine lovers and those seeking a cultural experience.
A brief summary to Rupel Winery
- 198, Dolno Spanchevo, 2869, BG
- +359887612578
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tasting experience in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Visit during the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
- Don't miss the opportunity to pair your wine tasting with local cheese and charcuterie.
- Ask about seasonal events or special releases to enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and memorable moments.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Bansko, a well-known town in the Pirin Mountains. Head southwest on the E79 highway towards Gotse Delchev. After approximately 17 km, take the exit toward Dolno Spanchevo. Continue on the local road for about 5 km until you reach the address 198, 2869 Dolno Spanchevo. The Rupel Winery is located on your right side. Make sure to park in designated areas near the winery.
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Public Transportation
From Bansko, take a bus to Blagoevgrad. Buses run frequently throughout the day, with tickets costing around 5 BGN (approximately 2.50 EUR). Once you arrive in Blagoevgrad, transfer to a local bus heading to Dolno Spanchevo. This will take about 30 minutes, and the fare is around 2 BGN (approximately 1 EUR). Get off at the stop closest to 198, 2869 Dolno Spanchevo, and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Rupel Winery, which will be on your right.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Bansko or Blagoevgrad. Taxis can be booked via apps or at local taxi stands. The fare from Bansko to Rupel Winery is approximately 30-40 BGN (around 15-20 EUR), while from Blagoevgrad it may cost around 15-20 BGN (approximately 8-10 EUR). This option is convenient if you are traveling in a group.
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