Kakheti Wine Region Tour with 8 Wine Tastings
- Time: 7 hours
- Price: €23
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About this Tour
This tour is an exciting day trip from Tbilisi to Kakheti Wine Region-a fascinating journey through Georgia’s wine history and cultural treasures. Combine wine tastings with the exploration of history on this 7-hour-long tour, ideal for wine and culture lovers.
It is a well-received tour that still retains an amazing 4.9/5 from more than 500 travelers who have joined it. On this foodie and cultural experience, one will taste eight types of Georgian wines in combination with knowledge regarding conventional methods of wine preparation at several estates.
But after the wine, it continues into the picturesque town of Sighnaghi-“the City of Love”-with its streets paved with cobblestone and having an outstanding panorama over the Alazani Valley, together making an unforgettable romantic setting. There’s also an insertion of visiting a historically very significant place: the Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino for an addition to a spiritual understanding of this trip.
This tour is specially unique because of the perfect balance between the entertainment program and free time to feel the spirit of the region. During this trip-with professional guides-leading guests will acquire not only knowledge about wine but also profound understanding of Georgian culture, history, and national traditions.
Highlights of the Tour
- Taste 8 different wine and brandy tastings in a row, especially at the Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking warehouse, which is one of the highlights of this tour.
- Visit Sighnaghi, which is considered the ‘City of Love’, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley and the Great Caucasus Mountains.
- Explore the historic Sighnaghi Wall, which is highlighted as one of the longest walls in the world.
- Visit Bodbe Monastery, an important spiritual place not far from Sighnaghi, where the relics of Saint Nino, who brought Christianity to Georgia, are kept.
- Stop at a local wine cellar to learn about traditional wine-making techniques passed down through generations.
The Practical Details
Duration and Price: The tour lasts 7 hours and is priced from €33, with a discounted rate of €23 per person. The tour offers a “Reserve now & pay later” option, allowing travelers to book their spot without immediate payment.
Meeting Point: Participants meet in front of the Big Bicycle Monument in Tbilisi, where staff members wearing red scarves will be present to greet them.
What’s Included: The tour package covers the guide service, transportation, tastings of 8 different wines, and all entrance fees to attractions.
Essential Items to Bring: Visitors are advised to bring comfortable shoes, an umbrella, a change of clothes, sunscreen, water, a jacket, and cash.
Important Notes: The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, and visitors should be prepared for low temperatures inside the wine factory.
Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour, with a full refund guaranteed.
Language: The tour is conducted in English with a live tour guide.
Accessibility and Requirements: There are no specific age restrictions mentioned, though the tour is priced for adults age 99 and younger.
