Discover the Charm of Bürgerspital Winery
Explore the historic Bürgerspital Winery in Würzburg, where tradition meets exceptional Franconian wines for an unforgettable tasting experience.
A brief summary to Bürgerspital Winery
- Theaterstraße 19, Würzburg, Altstadt, 97070, DE
- +499313503441
Nestled in the heart of Würzburg, Bürgerspital Winery is not just a winery; it is a historical treasure that has been producing wine since 1146. This iconic establishment, renowned for its exceptional Franconian wines, welcomes tourists to explore its picturesque vineyards and learn about the winemaking process. Guests can take guided tours which delve into the winery's history, showcasing its traditional methods and modern innovations. The stunning architecture of the winery itself, complemented by the lush surrounding vineyards, offers a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Visitors can indulge in a variety of wine tastings, sampling some of the finest wines that the region has to offer, including the renowned Silvaner and Riesling. The knowledgeable staff is on hand to guide you through each tasting, enhancing your experience with insights into the unique characteristics of each wine. For those who wish to take a piece of this experience home, the winery offers a selection of wines for purchase, allowing you to savor the flavors of Würzburg long after your visit. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, Bürgerspital Winery provides a welcoming atmosphere to relax and enjoy the fruits of the vine. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and history while enjoying exquisite wines in one of Germany's most beautiful settings.
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be quite busy.
- Be sure to try the Silvaner wine, a local specialty that reflects the region's unique terroir.
- Check the winery's website for special events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider booking a tasting session in advance to secure your spot.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Bürgerspital Winery, start from the center of Würzburg. Head south on Domstraße toward Theaterstraße. Continue onto Theaterstraße, and after approximately 500 meters, you will find the winery at Theaterstraße 19. Parking may be limited in the area, so look for nearby parking garages or street parking.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take Bus line 4 or 14 from Würzburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station) toward Zellerau or Heidingsfeld. Disembark at the stop 'Rathaus' which is a short walk from the winery. From the bus stop, walk north on Theaterstraße for about 300 meters, and you will reach Bürgerspital Winery at Theaterstraße 19. The bus fare is approximately €2.50.
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Public Transportation (Tram)
If you're near a tram stop, take Tram line 1 or 3 from any central station toward 'Zellerau' or 'Heidingsfeld.' Get off at the 'Rathaus' stop. Walk north along Theaterstraße for about 300 meters to reach Bürgerspital Winery at Theaterstraße 19. The tram fare is also around €2.50.
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Walking (from Würzburg city center)
If you are already in the city center, you can walk to Bürgerspital Winery. Start from the Würzburg Cathedral (Kilianskirche) and head southeast on Domstraße. Continue straight to Theaterstraße, and after roughly 600 meters, you will arrive at the winery located at Theaterstraße 19. This walk should take about 10-15 minutes.