Kakheti - wine region

Sighnaghi fortress wall
Sighnaghi fortress wall Wine Bodbe Nunnery Sighnaghi
Duration 9-10 hours
Movement Bus
Type Group
Guide Live Guide
Entry tickets Payment on the spot

Discover the traditions of the Kakheti region, the incredible city of love Sighnaghi on the top of the hill, a Georgian bread baking master class, wine tasting and stunning views of the Alazani Valley.< /p>

Excursion to the wine cellarwith free wine tasting. Family Georgian traditional wine cellar on the way to the city of Love Sighnaghi - an ideal place for those who prefer homemade Georgian wine and chacha prepared according to all traditional Georgian standards and recipes. You will be greeted by a hospitable host, who will definitely show you the super ChachaGon machine and tell you a real colorful Georgian toast.

Georgian traditional bakery: we bake Shoti bread in a traditional Georgian oven-Tone.

Bodbe Convent- in fact, it is called the Monastery of St. Nino and is located in the Georgian village of Bodbe, which located just 2 km from Sighnaghi in Kakheti. This is a very beautiful place, occupying a huge area, on which there is a healing spring and, of course, the remains of the enlightener of Georgia, Saint Equal-to-the-Apostles Nina. This monastery is a very iconic shrine in the Orthodox world, so pilgrims come here from all over the world. Bodbe Monastery, hovering over the Alazani Valley, will be interesting to visit to look at the majestic buildings, wander through the most beautiful alleys and admire the ridges of the Caucasus Mountains. Here you can make a wish by placing your hand on the grave of St. Nino, and it will certainly come true.

Sighnaghi (Sighnaghi)– city of love. In Sighnaghi you can easily answer the question “Why are Georgians such a generous and hospitable people?” Visit the fortress wall overlooking the Alazani Valley. The guide will take a tour of the city and tell you why Sighnaghi is called the City of Love. 

Lunch in a colorful family Georgian restaurant: you can try real Georgian cuisine in a Georgian family according to old cooking traditions - khinkali, khachapuri , famous Kakheti kebab with Georgian wine.

Languages of the tour

  • Russian
  • English

Route

  • Wine cellar with free wine tasting
  • Georgian traditional bakery
  • Convent «Bodbe»
  • City of Love - Sighnaghi (Sighnaghi)
  • Sighnaghi fortress wall with a panorama of the Alazani Valley
  • Lunch in a colorful family Georgian restaurant

Information

Choose comfortable shoes and clothes for the tour
Take a headscarf for visiting the temple

Free cancellation 72 hours before the start of the tour.

Attractions

Bodbe Nunnery
Bodbe Nunnery

Bodbe Convent is a holy site in Kakheti, Georgia, known for its historical and religious significance. This place is associated with the life and teachings of Saint Nino, glorified as the enlightener of Georgia. The monastery houses a cathedral that serves worship and contemplation. Bodbe Monastery is also surrounded by picturesque nature and well-kept gardens, making it a wonderful place for spiritual retreat and relaxation.

Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi

Sighnaghi is a charming and historic town located in the Kakheti region of Georgia. Famous as the "city of love", it embodies an atmosphere of romance, comfort and the splendor of nature.

The main feature of Sighnaghi is its picturesque location on the top of a mountain, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and picturesque valleys of Kakheti. Narrow streets surrounded by green vineyards and stone houses create a unique atmosphere of an ancient Georgian city.