Bulgarian Wine Tasting Experience in the Center of Plovdiv

Plovdiv , Bulgaria

Bulgarian Wine Tasting Experience in the Center of Plovdiv

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About this experience

Located in the heart of Plovdiv, Cork & Fork is not just a wine bar but a journey through the diverse and rich world of Bulgarian wines. It is a part of the historical building of Atlas House And Luxury Suits.

The Cork&Fork team is determined to show the richness of Bulgarian wine through individual and group wine tastings, themed wine dinners, a variety of wines by the glass, an exclusive selection of farm dairy and meat products, and premium tapas and bites.

We are offering 365 Bulgarian wines (for every day of the year) from over 110 wineries from all over Bulgaria. The Cork&Fork enoteca represents the five wine regions of Bulgaria with the most characteristic varieties and styles of wines.

In addition to its wine list, Cork&Fork also impresses with its unique and authentic atmosphere.

It is the perfect spot for wine team buildings, company events, celebrations and gatherings. It is the best way to have an unforgettable wine experience with friends and loved ones.

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Bulgarian Wine Tasting Experience in the Center of Plovdiv

What's included

Wine and Appetizers

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

It is part of Atlas House and Luxury Suits opposite of the fountain with the pelicans in the city center

About Plovdiv

Plovdiv is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and Roman ruins. Nestled in the Thracian Plain, it offers a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern culture.

Top Attractions

Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis

A remarkably preserved Roman theatre from the 2nd century AD, still used for performances today.

Historical 1-2 hours 5 EUR

Old Town

A charming district with well-preserved houses from the 19th century, museums, and art galleries.

Historical Half day Free to explore (museums have entry fees)

Kapana Creative District

A vibrant arts and crafts district with galleries, workshops, and trendy cafes.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore (shops and cafes vary)

Nebet Tepe

One of the seven hills of Plovdiv, offering panoramic views of the city and historical ruins.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banitsa

A traditional pastry filled with cheese, often served for breakfast.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Shopska Salad

A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and sirene cheese.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Kebapche

Grilled minced meat sausages, a popular street food.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Rhodope Mountains Rock climbing Spa treatments Cafes in Kapana District Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals Boating on the Maritsa River Skiing in nearby resorts

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Bulgarian
Widely spoken: English, Russian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Bulgarian Lev (BGN)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Plovdiv is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and insist on the meter.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Plovdiv International Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Plovdiv Central Railway Station

By bus

South Bus Station, Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

A network of buses covers the entire city, with frequent and reliable service.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yellow Taxi, OK Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Kapana District City Center

Day trips

Bachkovo Monastery

30 km • Half day

One of the largest and most important monasteries in Bulgaria, known for its beautiful architecture and religious artifacts.

Asen's Fortress

25 km • Half day

A medieval fortress with stunning views of the Rhodope Mountains and the Asenitsa River.

Festivals

Kapana Fest • June Plovdiv International Fair • September

Pro tips

Visit the Roman Theatre for a performance to experience its incredible acoustics.
Explore the Kapana District for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Try traditional Bulgarian dishes like banitsa and shopska salad.
Take a day trip to Bachkovo Monastery for a glimpse into Bulgaria's religious history.
Walk up to Nebet Tepe for stunning panoramic views of the city.