From Tbilisi: Kakheti Day Trip with Wine Tasting
ID: GYG870494-1371253
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the captivating wine region of Kakheti on a full-day guided tour from Tbilisi. Visit the charming hilltop towns of Sighnaghi and Telavi, sample local wines, and learn about the winemaking.
Set off on a full-day adventure through the captivating wine region of Kakheti, where charming hilltop towns, scenic landscapes, and centuries-old cultural landmarks await. Beginning in Tbilisi, this immersive guided tour will lead you to some of Kakheti’s most picturesque and historically rich sites.
Wander the cobbled streets of Sighnaghi, often called the “City of Love,” with its pastel-colored houses and sweeping views of the Alazani Valley. Then, travel to Telavi, the vibrant heart of Kakheti, nestled amid vineyards and overlooked by the majestic Caucasus Mountains.
Marvel at the elegance of the Tsinandali Estate, a historic winery and noble residence surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, where you’ll sample some of the region’s most celebrated wines.
Along the way, uncover Georgia’s deep-rooted winemaking traditions in Manavi, a village renowned for its ancient methods and unique wines. Experience the warmth and hospitality of Badiauri village, where you’ll watch local bakers prepare fresh Georgian bread and have the chance to sample traditional cheeses.
Throughout the journey, savor the rich flavors of Georgian wines and learn the stories behind this region’s 8,000-year-old winemaking heritage. This unforgettable tour promises a true taste of Kakheti’s landscapes, history, and culture, all in a single day.
Highlights
- Discover the charming hilltop towns, scenic landscapes, and cultural landmarks
- Visit the vibrant heart of Kakheti, Telavi, nestled amid vineyards and mountains
- Sample some of the region’s most celebrated wines at the Tsinandali Estate
- Watch local bakers prepare fresh Georgian bread and sample traditional cheeses
- Savor the rich flavors of Georgian wines and learn the stories behind the region
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Photography is allowed, but respect local customs.
Alcohol consumption is permitted only during wine tastings.
INCLUDED
- Professional guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned van
- Wine tasting at Tsinandali Estate
- Visit to Sighnaghi, Telavi, Manavi, and Badiauri
- Traditional Georgian bread and cheese tasting
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
