
We are glad to offer new Georgia wine tour that emphasizes major wine locations across the country. You will literally have a unique opportunity to learn about Georgian wine and winemaking from scratch (the vineyard and clay vessels) to the process of bottle opening. And all of this in one balanced tour in just 7-day time, with the added value of magnificent Georgian culture, traditions, history, architecture and food.
Tour itinerary:
After short rest we will embark on sightseeing tour of Tbilisi. Start at Metekhi church and monument to Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Take cable car to Narikala Fortress to enjoy breathtaking panoramic view of the city. Walk down to the district of sulphur bath houses passing by the only mosque in Tbilisi. Visit Chateau Mukhrani Wine Studio and try wine from Mukhrani province. Stroll through the Sharden area full of narrow streets with cozy cafés, souvenir shops, and breathe in the living past. We will finish city tour crossing the Bridge of Peace to Rike Park.
After ample time for rest we will proceed to one of the local restaurants to taste traditional Georgian cuisine (departure from your hotel at 19:00). Overnight at the hotel in Tbilisi.
Meals: dinner, wine tasting
Meals: breakfast, lunch, two wine tastings
Meals: breakfast, lunch, two wine tastings
Continue towards Kaspi. Visit Merebashvili’s Marani Wine Cellar. Find out more about the pure Kartlian technologies of wine making and enjoy the hospitality of traditional Georgian family. Wine tour, wine tasting and lunch. After lunch, drive towards Racha, real hidden gem of Georgia. The road passes through the mysterious Nakerala Pass. We will have a photo stop at beautiful Shaori lake surrounded with mountains. Shaori lake is a favorite destination of fishermen. Arrive in Ambrolauri, administrative center of Racha region. Have a dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, two wine tastings
The rest of the day is free. Dinner will be served at your hotel. Overnight in Ambrolauri.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, two wine tastings
*Reaching Nine Crosses requires 3 kilometers hiking on gradual uphill. You will be rewarded with amazing panorama of Racha.
Meals: breakfast
- All transfers (1-2 pax by sedan, 3-4 pax by Mercedes Vito or similar, 5-10 pax by Mercedes Sprinter passenger van);
- Accommodation based on double/twin room sharing, breakfasts included;
- Sightseeing tour program with English speaking guide;
- Entrance tickets to sights as per itinerary;
- 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners, 9 wine tastings;
- Separate 4x4 car drive to Sadmeli Winery;
- Bottled water (0,5l per person per day).
- Full board (lunch on Day 7 and dinners);
- Hotel charges for additional services;
- Tips are not included, but would be appreciated;
- Personal travel insurance.
Accommodation:
Tbilisi - 3 nights |
River Side, Ibis Styles Tbilisi Center, Citrus, Tiflis |
Akhasheni - 1 night |
Akhasheni Wine Resort |
Ambrolauri - 2 nights |
Hotel Kasre, Hotel Metekhara, Family Hotel Edena (all 3*) |