Kakheti Wine Region Tour Sighnaghi Bodbe Monastery & Wine Tasting

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Georgia’s Kakheti wine region, famed for its rich winemaking heritage and picturesque landscapes. This tour from Tbilisi includes a visit to Sighnaghi, the romantic "City of Love," where colorful balconies and breathtaking views over the Alazani Valley await. Explore the historic Bodbe Monastery, the final resting place of St. Nino, and indulge in local wine tastings paired with traditional snacks. Conclude your journey with a visit to the stunning Chronicles of Georgia, where monumental sculptures chronicle the nation’s history and Christian significance, marking a perfect end to this enriching experience.

- Explore the charming town of Sighnaghi with panoramic valley views
- Visit the Bodbe Monastery, significant in Georgia's Christian history
- Enjoy local wine tastings and traditional snacks throughout the tour
- Conclude with the impressive Chronicles of Georgia near Tbilisi

What's Included

Cheese Tasting
Honey Tasting
Wine of many Kinds
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Churchkhela Tasting
Lunch
Participation in Breadmaking

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

at the side of the Opera House look at the Red Flag

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Manavi

    Manavi House Winery is a cozy family-run winery in the Kakheti region, famous for its traditional Georgian winemaking in clay qvevri. Visitors can taste authentic local wines, enjoy homemade dishes, and experience the warm hospitality of a Kakhetian family while learning about Georgia’s 8,000-year-old winemaking traditions.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Badiauri

    Badiauri is a small village in Kakheti, known as the “bread village” of Georgia, where travelers can join a traditional **bread-baking masterclass**. Here, locals demonstrate how to prepare and bake Georgian *tonis puri* (clay oven bread) inside a circular stone oven called a *tone*. Guests can try shaping the dough themselves, stick it to the hot oven walls, and enjoy freshly baked bread often served with local cheese and wine. This authentic experience gives visitors a true taste of Georgian hospitality and rural life.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino

    Bodbe Monastery, located near the town of Sighnaghi in Kakheti, is one of Georgia’s most sacred pilgrimage sites. It is the resting place of **St. Nino**, the 4th-century evangelist who brought Christianity to Georgia. Surrounded by cypress trees and peaceful gardens, the monastery complex offers a serene atmosphere along with stunning views over the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus Mountains. Today it remains an active convent, where visitors can explore the ancient church, see the holy spring of St. Nino nearby, and experience both spirituality and natural beauty in one place.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Sighnaghi

    Sighnaghi, often called the **“City of Love,”** is a charming hilltop town in Kakheti overlooking the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus Mountains. Surrounded by well-preserved 18th-century defensive walls, it is famous for its cobblestone streets, colorful wooden balconies, and romantic atmosphere. The town has become a popular destination for weddings and getaways, while also offering rich history, art museums, wine cellars, and breathtaking panoramic views that make it one of Georgia’s most picturesque and inviting places to visit.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Signagi City Walls

    The **Wall of Sighnaghi**, built in the 18th century, stretches around the hilltop town with towers and gates, offering stunning views of the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus. In Sighnaghi, visitors can also explore **professional winery**, where traditional *qvevri* methods meet modern techniques, providing high-quality wine tastings in a refined setting.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Chronicles Of Georgia

    The **Chronicles of Georgia** is a massive monument overlooking Tbilisi Sea, created by sculptor Zurab Tsereteli in 1985. Its towering stone pillars, some over 30 meters high, depict Georgia’s ancient kings, historical events, and Christian saints, symbolizing the nation’s rich history and spiritual heritage. Often called the “Georgian Stonehenge,” it offers both cultural insight and panoramic views of Tbilisi, making it a unique final stop on a city or regional tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Infinite Georgia

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Adventure Tours
Spring Break
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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