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Roddy MSeptember 2019 • Viator
Excellent day trip from Sophia
V Travel Ltd provided a well-organised and enjoyable day trip from Sophia to Melnik, with an excellent wine tasting at a modern winery.
Melnik Wine Tasting tour from Sofia
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Earliest Date Available: September 25, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
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Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
Why book with byFood?Japan's #1 food travel platform
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Melnik and Rozhen Monastery is in the top 3 destinations in western Bulgaria. Melnik is a unique area for wine lovers and sommeliers where you will learn why Sir Winston Churchill used to order wine from Melnik every year.
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Driver/guide in English
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Admission fee for Kordopoulov House Museum
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Wine-tasting package of 4 wines and snack paid on the spot
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50 minutes · Admission Ticket Included
Kordopulova House
he Kordopulov (or Kordopulov's) House is a large Bulgarian National Revival house in the southwestern Bulgarian town of Melnik. It was built in 1754 specifically for wine production and was bought by the rich and known Greek merchant Manolis Kordopulos. The house, possibly the largest of its kind and period, is located in the town's eastern part and consists of a ground floor that includes a wine cellar, a semi-basement for economic needs and a bay floor intended to be inhabited.
he Kordopulov (or Kordopulov's) House is a large Bulgarian National Revival house in the southwester…
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The Melnik Pyramids
These unique natural formations attract tourists from all over the world. It is thought that the limestone of which they are composed is the result of erosion, and those forces continue to alter their shape.
These fantastically sculpted rocks have assumed the most varied shapes and details, resembling stone mushrooms, haystacks, minarets, alpine ridges and peaks, swords, obelisks, Egyptian pyramids, Gothic cathedrals, and so forth.
These unique natural formations attract tourists from all over the world. It is thought that the lim…
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1 hour · Admission Ticket Included
Rozhen Monastery
Вe will head to a nearby village - Rojen, where you could have nice lunch and a glass of excellent local wine. We will pay a quick visit to an old monastery, the third most important monastery in Bulgaria.
Вe will head to a nearby village - Rojen, where you could have nice lunch and a glass of excellent l…
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1 hour 30 minutes · Admission Ticket Included
Villa Melnik Winery
Our final stop will be one of the best wine cellars of Bulgaria - Villa Melnik. You will have a guided tour on site by the owner's family member. After wine tasting their products, you can buy some great wine at special price and we will head back to Sofia.
Our final stop will be one of the best wine cellars of Bulgaria - Villa Melnik. You will have a guid…
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Passport00958410323May 2019 • TripAdvisor
Awesome guide
Absolutely fantastic trip, the monestary it self was a little mediocre compared to those in other parts of Europe. However, our guide made the tour, Georgi’s knowledge of the local area, historic, religious, geography and politics was outstanding. The trip was more educational than touristy. Melnik is a really special place, we had a fantastic lunch and enjoyed learning about the historical significance of the village. The locals sell all goods produced in the area and we picked up some lovely m...read more
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