Wine Tasting Tour from Tbilisi to Kakheti Signaghi and Chateau

Manavi

We will be in front of the Opera house wearing cream and black jacket, once we meet all the travelers, we will ride a car where it will take 30 minutes to reach the designated place to our small winery. You'll also get to sample wine, honey, and other delicacies. The location is a 30-minute drive away, and we'll spend 90 minutes there.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino

The tour begins at the Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino, a significant religious site in Georgia dedicated to St. Nino, who is credited with converting Georgia to Christianity in the 4th century. Visitors can tour the monastery grounds, which include beautifully maintained gardens that offer a serene and contemplative atmosphere. From the monastery’s vantage point, enjoy panoramic views of the Alazani Valley, a picturesque and verdant landscape. Additionally, the tour includes learning about the history and significance of St. Nino and her crucial contributions to Georgian Christianity, providing a deep cultural and historical context to the visit.

1 Hours 15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sighnaghi

The next destination is Sighnaghi, affectionately known as the "City of Love." This picturesque town is renowned for its charming architecture and scenic views. Visitors can walk through the cobblestone streets lined with 18th- and 19th-century houses, each exuding historic charm. The town’s defensive walls, complete with towers, offer spectacular views of the surrounding region and are a must-explore. In Sighnaghi, there are also local craft shops where handmade souvenirs and local products can be purchased. The town’s stunning landscapes and historic buildings provide ample opportunities for capturing memorable photos.

1 Hours 15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Signagi City Walls

The Sighnaghi City Walls, built in the late 18th century under King Erekle II, stretch about 4.5 km and feature 23 towers and several gates named after nearby villages. These robust stone fortifications provided protection and offer stunning views of the Alazani Valley and the Greater Caucasus Mountains.

1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

A highlight of the tour is the wine tasting at Hotel Qvevrebi Winery, which is renowned for its traditional Georgian winemaking techniques using qvevri, large clay vessels buried underground. Participants will engage in a guided wine tasting session, sampling a variety of wines, including rare Georgian varietals. The tour includes learning about the ancient qvevri method of winemaking, a technique recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage. Visitors will also have the chance to interact with local winemakers, gaining insights into the winery's history and practices.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Telavi

In Telavi, one of the most remarkable natural landmarks is a 900-year-old plane tree, known locally as the "Giant Plane Tree" or "Platanus." This ancient tree stands proudly in the town's main square, having witnessed centuries of history. It is said that the tree was planted during the reign of King David IV (David the Builder), one of Georgia's greatest and most revered kings. Over the centuries, the tree has become a symbol of strength and endurance, surviving through countless historical events and changes in the region. Today, the Giant Plane Tree is a beloved spot for both locals and tourists, offering a shady retreat and a tangible connection to the past.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Returning back to the meeting point and ending the tour!

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free