Wine treasures of Kakheti, Group Tour to explore traditions

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(3 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Eras changed, empires rose and fell, but Kakheti has always remained the birthplace of wine. Discover this picturesque and blessed land on our tour with a group of up to 15 people. You’ll visit the Alazani Valley and Bodbe Monastery, stroll through the towns of Sighnaghi and Telavi, learn about the Kakhetians, delve into the history of the region, and uncover the unique aspects of Georgian winemaking.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Alcoholic Beverages
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
5 Samghebro St
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    In Manavi, enjoy Georgian "Snickers" — churchkhela — and homemade wine (35-40 minutes).

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    In Badiauri, you will see how traditional Shoti bread is baked and taste it with cheese (about 30 minutes).

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Bodbe Monastery nestled among cypress trees is the resting place of Saint Nino. Here, you will learn about the life of the enlightener of Sakartvelo and the beginnings of Georgian Orthodox history.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Georgia + Italy = Sighnaghi. You’ll see why this place is called the City of Love as you stroll along its romantic streets with wooden balconies. You'll also walk along the ancient fortress, enjoying breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley spread out before you.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Telavi: Mimino and wine. In the capital of Kakheti, you’ll recall a character from the legendary film, see a 1,000-year-old plane tree, and visit the palace of King Erekle II. Afterward, you’ll taste 8 types of wine and chacha in a wine cellar while a sommelier explains the unique Georgian winemaking traditions, which differ significantly from those in other countries.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Supplied by GabriTravel - Tour in Georgia

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Cancellation Policy

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