Sip and Savor: Kakheti's Ultimate Wine and Food Journey
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Sip and Savor: Kakheti's Ultimate Wine and Food Journey

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About this experience

Dive into the heart of Georgian viticulture with our "Sip and Savor: Kakheti's Ultimate Wine and Food Journey".

Culinary Adventure: This tour pairs wine tasting at esteemed wineries like KTW with authentic Georgian cuisine, allowing you to savor the region's rich gastronomic heritage.

Historic & Cultural Immersion: Visit iconic sites like the Bodbe Monastery and the charming city of Sighnaghi, while learning about their historical and cultural significance from our expert guides.

Comfort and Convenience: We ensure a seamless experience, handling all logistics from transportation to tastings.

Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic and cultural journey through the beautiful landscapes of Kakheti.

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Sip and Savor: Kakheti's Ultimate Wine and Food Journey

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

1

Discover the heart of Georgian winemaking at the KTW Wine Factory in Patardzeuli, Kakheti. This esteemed winery artfully blends traditional 'Qvevri' method— a UNESCO-inscribed practice of fermenting wine in large clay jars underground— with modern techniques. Our tour encompasses an insightful exploration of the vineyards, production process, and wine tasting. Immerse in the art of winemaking, taste the distinct flavors of Georgian terroir, and create unforgettable memories at KTW.

2

Embark on a spiritual journey at the Bodbe Monastery, a significant site in Georgia's religious landscape. Nestled amidst tranquil gardens in the Kakheti region, the monastery is dedicated to St. Nino, who is credited with converting Georgia to Christianity in the 4th century. Our tour allows you to explore the peaceful complex, admire its well-preserved frescoes, and learn about St. Nino's life and impact on Georgian history. Its serene setting, captivating architecture, and rich spiritual heritage make Bodbe Monastery a must-visit destination.

3

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of Sighnaghi, often dubbed the 'City of Love'. This enchanting town in Georgia's easternmost region of Kakheti is renowned for its picturesque setting, overlooking the sprawling Alazani Valley and the snow-capped Caucasus Mountains. As you explore the town's beautifully restored 18th-century architecture, our guides will share captivating stories about Sighnaghi's history, culture, and vibrant wine-making tradition. Immerse yourself in the town's romantic ambiance, vibrant arts scene, and local cuisine, making your city walk in Sighnaghi a truly delightful experience.

4

Experience a piece of Georgia's rich history at the Sighnaghi City Walls. As one of the country's best-preserved fortified settlements, these walls provide a fascinating glimpse into Georgia's past. Walking along these ancient fortifications, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus beyond. Learn about the walls' history and strategic importance from our guides, and soak in the atmosphere of this charming 'City of Love'. The Sighnaghi City Walls promise an enriching and scenic cultural experience.

5

Indulge in a delectable Georgian lunch, where local flavors come to life in a symphony of taste. Savor traditional dishes, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. Each course is paired with a selection of fine wines from the local wineries. This isn't just a meal, but a cultural journey where you get to appreciate Georgian hospitality, cuisine, and viticulture in the most delightful way.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included on the duration of the tour

About Tbilisi

Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Narikala Fortress

This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Sulfur Baths

A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.

Religious 1-2 hours 10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)

Sameba Cathedral

One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.

Religious 1 hour Free

Mtatsminda Park

A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Dry Bridge Market

A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.

Shopping 1-2 hours Varies

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khachapuri

A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Khinkali

Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.

Main Dish Vegetarian options available

Badrijani Nigvzit

Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Lobio

A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.

Side Dish Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Paragliding Rafting Spa treatments Thermal baths Picnics in parks Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Georgian
  • Widely spoken: Russian, English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Georgian Lari (GEL)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
  • • Avoid walking alone late at night

Getting there

By air
  • Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train

Tbilisi Central Railway Station

By bus

Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Vake Avlabari

Day trips

Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day

Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.

Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day

Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.

Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day

Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.

Festivals

Tbilisi International Film Festival • March Tbilisi Open Air • July Tbilisi Wine Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
  • Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
  • Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
  • Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
  • Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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  • Max travelers: 15
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