I'll show you all the famous places of Kakheti: ancient historical monuments, unique Georgian architecture and the best wine production surrounded by the beautiful nature of Georgia. I will tell the history of these places, about the mentality and life of the Georgian people, and about the unique Georgian winemaking . You will discover the famous Kakheti, get acquainted with its main symbols, enjoy Kakheti cuisine and the hospitality of the sunny, grape-growing region. And even in cool weather, you will take with you only the warmest memories.
Languages of the tour
- Russian
Route
You will see:
• The city of Sighnaghi with its fortress wall, beautiful streets and the Wedding Palace.
• Alazani Valley.
• Workshops of the wine corporation "Kindzmarauli".
• Castle and monastery of Gremi (the first capital of the Kakheti kingdom).
• Tasting of wines made according to traditional “Georgian” style and "European" method of preparation.
• Tsinandali village with an estate, park and enoteca of the Chavchavadze princes.
• City of Telavi: “Batonis Tsikhe”, 940 year old Sycamore, monument to King Heraclius.
• The beauty of the Gombori Pass.
• The ruins of the Ujarma fortress.
You will find out:
• O Sighnaghi with a view of the Alazani Valley with its vineyards and the snow-capped chain of the Caucasus Mountains.
• About the production of wine and its tasting on a tour of the oldest winery (1533).
• About the first capital of Kakheti and Kakheti — Kartli kingdom city — fortress (castle) Gremi.
• You will learn about the park, the estate and the history of the Tsinandali wine on a tour of the Museum of Princes Chavchavadze.
• About wine, viticulture and winemaking in Georgia for professional tasting of 9-10 types and varieties of wine.
• About Telavi — city, the Master's fortress, the 940-year-old Sycamore and the filming locations for the film "Mimino".
• The mountain serpentine of the Gombori Pass is amazingly beautiful.
• About the history of the unique Ujarma fortress.
Information
Included in the price:
• Comfortable car.
• Drinking water.
• Excursion support.
• Tour guide at the estate-museum and enoteca of Alexander Chavchavadze.
• Tour guide to the Gremi Castle Museum.
• Tour guide to the workshops of the Kindzmarauli Corporation.
• Sommelier at a winery.
Not included in the price:
• Tastings as they are divided into packages of different prices. Choose which package and pay.
• Personal shopping, souvenirs, Georgian delicacies, churchkhela, Georgian spices, wine….
• Your food while traveling. (if you want)
• Entrance tickets to museums, complexes, estates.
Attractions
Chavchavadze Estate-Museum in Tsinandali — this is a historical place in Georgia, which belonged to the famous Georgian writer and cultural figure Alexander Chavchavadze. The estate serves as a museum preserving the history and legacy of this outstanding man. Around the estate there are picturesque gardens and vineyards, and the museum house itself attracts visitors with its architecture and objects related to the life and work of Chavchavadze. This place is a popular attraction for those interested in the history of Georgia and its cultural heritage.
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.
The Alazani Valley is a picturesque region in the eastern part of Georgia, famous for its vineyards and winemaking traditions. Situated in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, the valley is famous for producing high-quality wines, including famous varieties such as Saperavi and Rkatsiteli. A visit to the Alazani Valley provides an opportunity not only to enjoy the beautiful scenery, but also to immerse yourself in the rich wine-making heritage of Georgia.