Full Day Cultural and Historical Kakheti Tour

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Enjoy full day trip to Kakheti region located in eastern Georgia, known for its rich history and culture.  It is naturally very beautiful & fertile region known for several varieties of grapes and wines. Its Rich history is represented by great examples of church architecture. This trip will focus on sightseeing of historical monuments and experiencing the cultural heritage, art and cuisine of Georgia.

Length of journey is 325 kilometer with total travel time of 6 hours (approx).

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tasting
Transportation to/from attractions
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Tbilisi
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • Tbilisi (Pass by)

    Pick up travelers or meet them at a meeting point. Tour starts at 9:00am

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Founded in the 6th century by the Syrian Father Zenon whose tomb is enclosed in the Church of Transfiguration. The famed academy was added in the 12th century by King David the Builder and served as the most important cultural and education centre in the middle Ages.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    House-museum of Chavchavadze

    It was the estate of the Chavchavadze family – representatives of the 19th century Georgian aristocracy. A walk through the beautiful English-style garden will take you to the house-museum of the famous poet and duke Alexander Chavchavadze and the winery where you can taste some famous Kakhetian wines and visit the collection of old wines, the oldest going back to 1814.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Telavi

    the administrative and cultural center of Kakheti region sitting atop hilltop with view of Alazani valley and Caucus Mountains. You can view many beautiful churches, castles and mansions around this town. Stopover for lunch in village along the way at Georgian home bread bakery to Taste freshly baked Georgian bread called  "Shoti" and different varieties of cheese.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Gremi Citadel and Church of the Archangels

    On a crag overlooking peaceful meadows and a few romantic ruins are the 16th century church and tower of Gremi – all that remains of the once flourishing capital of Kakheti

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The town is a romantic getaway destination and popular with wedding couples. The fortified town of Sighnaghi lies high up on the ridge overlooking the Alazani valley. The defensive walls and 28 towers were built by King Erekle II in the 18th century against the Lezgian invasion. Little has changed here for the last 200 years. The town preserved its original image and now offers visitors stunning views of the surrounding Caucasus Mountains.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Supplied by Georgia Inn Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Classic Car Tours
Seasonal
Car Tours
Limousine Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Zombie

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}