Discover the Art of Whisky at Paul John Distilleries
Experience the finest Indian whisky and explore the craftsmanship behind Paul John Distilleries in Goa, where tradition meets innovation.
Nestled in the heart of Goa, the Paul John Distillery offers an immersive experience into the world of premium Indian whisky. Explore the distillation process, enjoy tastings, and savor the rich flavors that make Paul John a celebrated brand globally.
A brief summary to John Distilleries (Paul John Visitor Centre)
- M 21, Cuncolim Industrial Area., Cuncolim, Cavorem, Goa, 403703, IN
- +917447788979
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your distillery tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't rush through the tasting; take your time to appreciate the unique flavors of each whisky.
- Ask questions during the tour; the guides are knowledgeable and passionate about the whisky-making process.
- Consider visiting during the afternoon for a more relaxed experience, as mornings can be busier.
Getting There
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Bus
From Margao, head to the Margao Bus Stand and board a bus heading towards Cuncolim. Buses frequently operate on this route. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the Cuncolim bus stop. From there, you can take a rickshaw or walk approximately 2 kilometers towards Cuncolim Industrial Area. Look for signs that guide you to John Distilleries, which is located at M 21, Cuncolim Industrial Area.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you are near a popular area like Colva Beach or Benaulim, you can hire an auto-rickshaw directly to John Distilleries. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Provide the driver with the address: M 21, Cuncolim Industrial Area, Cuncolim, Goa 403703. It’s advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Taxi
You can book a taxi from your location in Goa using ride-sharing apps like Uber or local taxi services. Input 'John Distilleries, Cuncolim' or provide the address M 21, Cuncolim Industrial Area, Cuncolim, Goa 403703. The taxi ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. Ensure that the taxi driver understands the destination to avoid any confusion.
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