Embark on a full-day journey from Tbilisi to the heart of Georgian wine country, Kakheti. This highly-rated tour offers a rich blend of wine, culture, culinary delights, and breathtaking scenery across seven distinct stops.
Explore Sighnaghi, affectionately known as the “City of Love.” This charming hilltop town features winding cobblestone streets, vibrantly decorated balconies, and ancient fortifications. From its vantage point, you'll be treated to sweeping vistas of the Alazani Valley and the majestic Caucasus Mountains.
Visit the serene Bodbe Monastery, a significant spiritual site and the final resting place of St. Nino. The monastery is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and offers a tranquil atmosphere.
Experience an authentic winery, KTW, and delve into the traditional Qvevri winemaking technique, recognized by UNESCO. Enjoy a selection of wine tastings, including the renowned Saperavi, alongside chacha and brandy.
Participate in engaging hands-on masterclasses. Learn to bake traditional Shoti bread in a clay oven and craft Churchkhela, Georgia's distinctive and natural sweet treat.
This tour is a perfect fusion of wine tasting, cultural immersion, historical exploration, and scenic beauty, providing an unforgettable one-day experience of Kakheti's essence.
✓ Complimentary tasting of four wines and chacha.✓ Comfortable transportation with air conditioning.✓ Participation in a Churchkhela making masterclass.✓ Services of a knowledgeable guide.1 Tbilisi
Meet your guide at the designated meeting point in Tbilisi.
Begin your scenic drive towards the Kakheti region, the historical birthplace of Georgian wine.
· 10 min
2 Wine Tasting and Qvevri Tradition
Visit a distinctive local winery for an immersive experience.
Savor 4-5 varieties of Georgian wine and chacha.
Learn about the ancient Qvevri method of winemaking, a UNESCO-recognized heritage.
· 35 min · Admission included
3 Manavi
Engage in a hands-on session to create the famous Georgian sweet, Churchkhela.
Discover local culinary traditions and techniques.
· 40 min
4 Badiauri
Observe the process of baking bread in a traditional clay oven.
Taste freshly baked Georgian bread, often served with local cheese.
· 25 min
5 Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino
Explore one of Georgia's most significant religious sites, the Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino.
Wander through its beautifully maintained gardens and enjoy the surrounding scenic views.
· 45 min · Admission included
6 Lunch with Panoramic Views (Optional)
Enjoy an optional lunch at a restaurant offering stunning views of the Alazani Valley.
Experience a meal featuring traditional Georgian cuisine, complemented by local wine and chacha.
Visit a family-run winery as part of this experience.
· 1 h 20 min · Admission not included
7 Sighnaghi
Discover the enchanting streets and colorful architecture of Sighnaghi.
Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Alazani Valley.
This picturesque town is ideal for photography and relaxation.
· 1 h 30 min
8 Meidan Bazaar
Relax during your return journey to Tbilisi.
Conclude your tour at Meidan Square in Old Tbilisi, conveniently located near the historic city center.
· 10 min · Admission included
Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted for entry.
Meet at Cafe Dunkin on Liberty Square at 9:00 AM.
Arrive at the Ushba Travel Office by 8:50 AM to check your ticket. Please be punctual.
The tour concludes at Cafe Dunkin on Liberty Square.
The tour concludes at the Ushba Travel Office.
Please present your electronic or printed ticket at the Ushba Travel Office on the day of the tour.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Specialized infant seats are available upon request. This tour is suitable for individuals of all physical fitness levels. Meeting Point #1 Ushba Office Starting point: Alani, 1 Vakhtang Gorgasali St, T'bilisi 0114, Georgia. Meeting Point #2 Dunkin' Cafe Starting point: 3 Aleksandr Pushkin St, T'bilisi 0105, Georgia. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved. Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and charming towns. An optional lunch is available, offering a chance to taste local cuisine. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Ensure you have your ticket (mobile or printed) ready for presentation. A full refund is possible if you cancel your booking at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 224725P5
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WizardTrip Help Center Wine enthusiasts Culture seekers History buffs Foodies Travelers seeking scenic beauty Explore Sighnaghi, the romantic 'City of Love'. Visit the significant Bodbe Monastery. Experience authentic Qvevri winemaking. Enjoy 7 wine tastings, including Saperavi. Participate in Churchkhela and bread-making masterclasses. Scenic views of the Alazani Valley and Caucasus Mountains.
Population 1,331,485 (2024)
Elevation 575 m
Currency Georgian lari
Official language Georgian
Driving on the right
Power plugs C, F · 220 V
Emergency number 112 Average temperatures 1° Jan 3° Feb 7° Mar 12° Apr 18° May 23° Jun 26° Jul 26° Aug 20° Sept 14° Oct 7° Nov 2° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What is the duration of the Kakheti wine tour? + The tour lasts for 9 hours.
What is the maximum group size for this tour? + The maximum group size is 15 participants.
Are there any age restrictions for this tour? + The tour is suitable for all ages, with specialized infant seats available.
Can I cancel my booking if the weather is bad? + The tour may be canceled in case of bad weather, and you will be notified. The cancellation policy for refunds is 24 hours in advance.
What languages is the guide fluent in? + The guide is fluent in Russian and English.
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★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great day out
bech658, October 2026
Had a great day out on this wine tour! George was a fab tour guide! Very funny, easy to ask questions and was very informative all day! Def recommend this tour!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
5star!
atonb2026, October 2026
Absolutely fantastic tour ! No complaints, only positive experience! The guide is a ⭐ star!
Highly recommend!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Value for money, a must try experience, and for anyone who wants to go with family, friends, a couple and even only you.
marymQ6163KN, October 2026
The experience is a must especially if you don’t want to go far away from city, t’bilisi. I really enjoyed this experience since Georgia is the first country to start wine.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great experience!
jadynnek, October 2026
Our tour guide, Giorgi, was spectacular, informative, and very friendly. The driver was excellent, making the ride smooth and comfortable throughout. Overall, it was a fantastic experience — 10/10! Highly recommended!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great tour! Greater Guide
wassimb218, October 2026
Giorgi was amazing, the tour was very informative and light hearted. Great transportation and company. The day passes by so smooth and the experience is worthwhile.
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