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Kakheti Wine Tour - Explore the Art of Kvevri Winemaking 20% OFF

Location Tbilisi, Georgia, Europe
$178.84
$223.55
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Overview

The Kakheti Wine Tour offers a delightful day trip from Tbilisi to Georgia's famed winemaking region. This tour combines rich history, cultural experiences, and the exquisite flavors of Georgian cuisine and wine.

  • 🍇 Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Tbilisi to Kakheti, taking about 1.5 to 2 hours through beautiful vineyards and rolling hills.
  • 🏰 Visit Telavi, the charming administrative center of Kakheti, rich in history dating back to the Bronze Age, featuring landmarks like the Batonis Tsikhe Fortress and Erekle II Palace.
  • ⛪ Explore the Alaverdi Monastery, one of the oldest religious sites in Georgia, founded by Assyrian monk Joseph Alaverdeli in the 6th century.
  • 🍷 Gain exclusive access to the Alaverdi wine cellar, where monks have crafted Kvevri wines since the 11th century, showcasing this UNESCO-recognized winemaking tradition.
  • 🌿 Participate in a wine tour at a local winery, learning about the Georgian winemaking tradition that dates back over 8,000 years, with a walk through vineyards and wine cellars.
  • 🥂 Sample a variety of wines, including the robust Saperavi and aromatic Rkatsiteli, while gaining insights into their unique flavors shaped by the region's terroir.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a sumptuous traditional Georgian meal at a local winery, featuring dishes like Khachapuri, Khinkali, Mtsvadi, and Pkhali, all expertly paired with local wines.
  • 🚐 Conclude your tour with a scenic drive back to Tbilisi, reflecting on the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of the Kakheti region.
  • 🛑 This tour includes traditional Georgian lunch, all entrance fees, and professional English-speaking guide, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout.
  • 💧 Complimentary bottled water and free Wi-Fi on board enhance your journey, making it convenient and enjoyable from start to finish.

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Kakheti Wine Tour - Explore the Art of Kvevri Winemaking
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Traditional Georgian Lunch
  • Expert Certified Sommelier
  • Professional English-Speaking Guide
  • All Entrance & Admission Fees
  • Complimentary Bottled Water
  • Free Wi-Fi On Board
  • Modern Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Premium Wine Tasting Sessions
  • Comfortable Round-Trip Transportation
  • Exclusive Access to Alaverdi Monastery Wine Cellar
  • Photo & Video Shooting Throughout the Tour
  • Additional Services which is not mentioned in program

Meeting point
Meet me here at Rose Revolution square by the Giant Bicycle monument.
Return details
Meet me here at Rose Revolution square by the Giant Bicycle monument.

  • Telavi
    Begin your day with a drive from Tbilisi to Kakheti, Georgia's premier wine-producing region. The trip takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes of vineyards and rolling hills. Telavi is the first stop on your wine tour. This charming town is the administrative center of Kakheti and boasts a rich history that dates back to the Bronze Age. Telavi played a significant role in Georgian history and culture and was an important political and economic hub in the 17th and 18th centuries. Stroll through the town's historic streets, visit the 900-year-old Plane Tree, and explore local landmarks such as the Batonis Tsikhe (Fortress of the Baton) and the Erekle II Palace, which provides a glimpse into the life of one of Georgia's most notable kings.
  • Alaverdi St. George Cathedral
    Next, head to the Alaverdi Monastery, one of the oldest and most significant religious sites in Georgia. Founded in the 6th century by Assyrian monk Joseph Alaverdeli, the monastery has been a center of spiritual and cultural life for centuries. What makes this visit truly unique is the exclusive access granted by Inter Georgia Travel to the Alaverdi wine cellar. Here, you can witness the ancient tradition of Kvevri winemaking, where monks have been producing wine in large clay vessels buried underground since the 11th century. This method, recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage, creates wines with a distinctive flavor and character that reflect the deep history and traditions of Georgian viticulture.
  • Alaverdi St. George Cathedral
    After exploring the Alaverdi Monastery, embark on a wine tour to discover the region's rich winemaking heritage. Visit a local winery to learn about the Georgian tradition of winemaking, which dates back over 8,000 years. The tour includes a walk through the vineyards, a visit to the wine cellars, and an in-depth look at the Kvevri winemaking process. Sample a variety of wines, including the robust red Saperavi and the aromatic white Rkatsiteli. The tasting session will provide insights into the unique flavors and qualities of Georgian wines, shaped by the region's diverse terroir and ancient techniques.
  • Napareuli
    Enjoy a sumptuous Georgian meal paired with local wines at a one of Local Winery. Georgian cuisine is known for its rich flavours and diverse dishes, perfectly complemented by the region's wines. Savor traditional dishes such as Khachapuri (cheese-filled bread), Khinkali (dumplings), Mtsvadi (grilled meat), and Pkhali (vegetable pâtés). Each dish is thoughtfully paired with a selection of wines to enhance the overall dining experience.
  • Kakheti Region
    Conclude your wine tour with a scenic drive back to Tbilisi, reflecting on the day's experiences and the rich cultural heritage of Georgia's winemaking traditions. The journey back offers another opportunity to appreciate the stunning landscapes of the Kakheti region.
  • Tbilisi
    This one-day wine tour from Tbilisi to the Kakheti region, featuring Telavi, 2 or 3 local natural winemakers and the Alaverdi Monastery, offers a unique and immersive experience into Georgia's ancient winemaking traditions. With exclusive access to the Alaverdi wine cellar and the opportunity to taste and pair local wines with delicious Georgian cuisine, this tour provides a deep appreciation for the rich history and cultural significance of Georgian viticulture. Join Inter Georgia Travel for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Georgia's wine country.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Kakheti Wine Tour - Explore the Art of Kvevri Winemaking 20% OFF

    Location Tbilisi, Georgia, Europe
    $178.84
    $223.55
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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