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5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰

Tbilisi, Kaxeti,

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5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰
5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰5 days in Wine Region - Kaxeti 🍷🏰
Seasons: Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Journey Plan:

Total days - 5

If you arrive early, we can arrange a Tbilisi tour for you. If you arrive late, here are some recommended places to visit.

1

Discover Tbilisi with a Tour of Rike Park and Narikala Fortress

A tour of Tbilisi that includes a visit to Rike Park and the Narikala Fortress offers a perfect blend of modern and historical experiences in Georgia's vibrant capital. Begin your journey at Rike Park, a contemporary recreational area by the Kura River, known for its striking architecture, musical fountains, and scenic views. From there, take the cable car ride that connects Rike Park to Narikala Fortress, enjoying panoramic views of the city's unique landscape along the way.

Experience the Beauty of Rike Park

Rike Park is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering beautiful pathways, open spaces, and various attractions such as the  Bridge of Peace and the famous musical fountains. It’s a great place to relax, take a stroll, or enjoy a picnic while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Tbilisi. The park also serves as a starting point for the cable car ride up to the Narikala Fortress, providing an easy and scenic transition from the modern to the ancient.

Explore the Historic Narikala Fortress

After arriving at the top via the cable car, explore Narikala Fortress, one of Tbilisi’s most iconic landmarks. Dating back to the 4th century, this ancient fortress offers stunning views over the city, the Kura River, and the surrounding hills. Wander through its historic ruins, visit the restored St. Nicholas Church, and learn about the rich history of Tbilisi from this strategic vantage point. The site provides a unique glimpse into the city's past, making it a highlight of any Tbilisi tour.

Visit Rike Park and Narikala Fortress: A Must-Do Tbilisi Experience

A tour featuring Rike Park and Narikala Fortress provides a comprehensive look at Tbilisi’s modern charm and ancient heritage. It's a perfect excursion for those looking to experience the city’s vibrant culture, scenic beauty, and fascinating history, all in one day.

Rike Park
Rike Park
Rike Park
Rike Park
Rike Park
Rike Park
Clock Tower Tbilisi
Clock Tower Tbilisi
Clock Tower Tbilisi
Clock Tower Tbilisi
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Bridge of Peace
Mtatsminda Park
Mtatsminda Park
Mtatsminda Park
Mtatsminda Park
Mtatsminda Park
Mtatsminda Park
Mtatsminda Park
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress

The following day, we will embark on a journey to the breathtaking region of Kakheti, renowned as the heart of Georgian winemaking. We will visit a traditional wine factory, explore the enchanting attractions of Kakheti, and immerse ourselves in its rich culture. To make the experience even more delightful, we will have the unique opportunity to take part in a hands-on masterclass, learning the art of crafting delicious khinkali and khachapuri.

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Join us for an unforgettable daily tour from Tbilisi, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Georgia!

Begin your adventure at a local wine factory, where you’ll learn about the ancient winemaking traditions and taste some exquisite Georgian wines. Next, we’ll head to the charming town of Sighnaghi, known for its beautiful architecture and stunning views. Explore the Sighnaghi Fortress, where you can take in panoramic vistas of the Alazani Valley.

Our journey continues to the serene Bodbe Monastery, a place of spiritual significance and breathtaking scenery. Experience the beauty of Georgia’s landscapes and its rich heritage in this exciting day trip!

Sighnaghi Fortress
Sighnaghi Fortress
Sighnaghi Fortress
Sighnaghi Fortress
Sighnaghi Fortress
Sighnaghi Fortress
Sighnaghi Fortress
Bodbe Monastery
Bodbe Monastery
Bodbe Monastery
Bodbe Monastery
Masterclass Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkhela
Masterclass Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkhela
Masterclass Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkhela
Masterclass Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkhela
Masterclass Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkhela
Masterclass Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkhela
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi

Your journey begins in the charming town of Tsinandali or the picturesque Sighnaghi, leading you through the heart of Kakheti. Discover Telavi, the region’s vibrant hub, and step into history at the Palace Museum of King Erekle II. Continue to the majestic Gremi Monastery, a stunning relic of Georgia’s royal past, before immersing yourself in the timeless beauty and traditions of Kakheti.

3
Hours: 10
Telavi, Georgia
Telavi, Georgia
Telavi, Georgia
The Palace Museum of King Erekle II
The Palace Museum of King Erekle II
The Palace Museum of King Erekle II
The Palace Museum of King Erekle II
Gremi Monastery
Gremi Monastery
Gremi Monastery

Starting from Tsinandali or Sighnaghi, your journey will take you to the serene Shuamta Monastery, nestled amid lush forests, where history and spirituality blend harmoniously. Then, continue to the renowned Kvareli Wine Cave, an extraordinary underground cellar where you’ll savor the finest Kakhetian wines, immersing yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Georgian winemaking.

4
Hours: 8
Shuamta Monasteries
Shuamta Monasteries
Shuamta Monasteries
Kvareli wine cave
Kvareli wine cave
Kvareli wine cave
Kvareli wine cave
Kvareli wine cave
Kvareli wine cave

The next day, we journey back to Tbilisi, traveling through the scenic Gombori Pass, where breathtaking mountain views unfold at every turn. Along the way, we’ll visit the historic Ujarma Fortress, a hidden gem steeped in legends, offering a glimpse into Georgia’s ancient past before concluding our unforgettable Kakhetian adventure.

5
Hours: 8
Ujarma Fortress
Ujarma Fortress
Ujarma Fortress
Ujarma Fortress
Gombori Pass
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