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2 days | Wine Tasting 0 Comments | Write a commentThracians were known as famous and skilful masters of wine, as testified by the great poet Homer. Explore some of the best wineries in the Thracian region of Bulgaria - Starosel, Villa Vinifera, Todoroff Winery, Dragomir Winery, Bessa Valley and Wine-Cellar Rumelia.
Day 1
Locations: Sofia → Panagyurishte → Starosel → Plovdiv (176Km, 2Hrs 50Min)Day 2
Locations: Plovdiv → Brestovitsa (18km, 20min) → Pazardzhik (30km, 30min) → Sofia (115Km, 1Hr15min)Explore Plovdiv, whose history combines the legacy of many great civilazations. After sightseeing, take a short drive to Villa Vinifera Winery in Brestovitsa. Taste its finest wines and later continue to the butique winery of Todoroff. There we will try five of their award winning wines, including Mavrud- a grape vine proprietary not only to Bulgaria, but to the Thracian Region. Next stop in Brestovitsa is Villa Vinifera winery for more award wining wines.
Later, we leave for Bessa Valley winery, producers of the famous Enira brand, whose red wines are truly an elixir for the souls and the senses.
Early evening return to Sofia.
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Depart Sofia for Panagyurishte, explore the small town and arrive to Rumelia Wine-Cellar. Wine-cellar “Rumelia” still keeps the ancient orthodox traditions of wine making and the unique character of their wines, refined style and particular taste, make them demanded and appreciated.
After the tasting sesion, depart for Starosel. This is another winery that also pays tribute to first masters of the wine. In fact, the tasting room immitated Thracian Thomb. After tasting the unique wines of Starosel Winery, depart for Plovdiv. Visit Dragomir Winery Tasting Room in the city and have a dinner in one of the many fantastic restaurants in Plovdiv's Old Town.
Overnight.