5 Days
Daily Tour
18 people
English
The wine tour in Georgia was created to introduce the wine culture of Georgia, recognized globally as the birthplace of viticulture. With a history steeped in the art of winemaking and boasting over 500 grape varieties, Georgia invites you to explore its unique winemaking traditions that have been perfected over millennia. This tour guides you through four distinct regions, each renowned for its contribution to Georgia’s esteemed wine legacy.
From the ancient cellars to the grandeur of large wineries that export millions of bottles worldwide, you’ll immerse yourself in the entire winemaking process. Beyond the exquisite wines, you’ll taste exceptional cuisine, adding another layer of happiness to your experience. This multi-day adventure not only uncovers the secrets of Georgian winemaking but also introduces you to the deep-rooted customs, traditions, history, and hospitality. “Georgia on my mind” will not just be a phrase but an everlasting impression of this culture and its timeless wine heritage.
Meeting point
Start your adventure with a warm welcome and a walking tour of historic parts of Tbilisi. Explore ancient churches and iconic buildings, soaking in the rich history. Enjoy strolls and end the day with a delightful wine tasting in a cozy winery located in the old town. Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax overnight in Tbilisi, making for a perfect beginning to your wine journey.
Continue the journey through wine country, starting with a visit to Badiauri for fresh bread, cheese, and pickles. Discover exquisite local wines in Sighnaghi. Enjoy a lunch, then explore Khareba winery for master classes and more wine and chacha tastings. End your day in Telavi with dinner, experiencing rich culture and hospitality on this unforgettable tour.
Explore Telavi famous for its wine culture, and visit a local market for traditional products. Find more about Alaverdi Monastery and its history, taste traditional yogurt, and discover European wine-making influence in Tsinandali. Enjoy a unique Georgian wine tasting at Vardisubani, learn about Qvevri crafting, and engage in a Georgian toasting masterclass. Wrap up with a delicious dinner back in Tbilisi.
Start your day visiting the Jvari Monastery, a UNESCO treasure, and then marvel at Svetitskhoveli, the most important cathedral in Georgia. Enjoy lunch and wine tasting at Merebashvili Winery or Chateau Mukhrani. Explore the ancient Uplistsikhe cave complex and explore unique local wines in a beautifully renovated cellar. At the end of the day, you will go back to Tbilisi.
Badiauri (A village for a traditional bakery) – Bodbe Nunnery – Sighnaghi (City of Love) – Kindzmarauli Winery – Khareba Winery – Overnight in Tbilisi. Continue the journey to the wine region, starting with a visit to Badiauri for fresh bread, cheese, and pickles. Discover the “city of love” Sighnaghi, Kindzmarauli and Family (Khareba) Winery. After the beautiful day, you will stay in Tbilisi.
Transfer from a hotel to the airport