Georgia · Wine & Beer

Day Trip to Kakheti Wine Region Including 9 Wine Tastings

10 Hours Round trip from Tbilisi Easy pace
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day trip to Georgia’s Kakheti wine region
  • 02 Taste Georgian bread and cheese at a traditional bakery
  • 03 Visit Bodbe Monastery, linked to Saint Nino
  • 04 Explore Sighnaghi, the City of Love
  • 05 Enjoy views over the Alazani Valley and the Great Wall of Georgia
  • 06 Visit Kindzmarauli Corporation winery
  • 07 Experience a local family winery using traditional Qvevri methods
  • 08 Sample 9 wine tastings, including local varieties and chacha

Discover Georgia’s celebrated Kakheti wine region on a full-day journey from Tbilisi, combining wine tastings, local food, and cultural landmarks. Along the way, visit a traditional bakery, explore Bodbe Monastery, and stroll through charming Sighnaghi, known as the City of Love, with views over the Alazani Valley.

You’ll taste Georgian bread and cheese, visit two wineries, and learn more about the country’s long winemaking tradition, including Qvevri wine-making methods and local varieties such as Rkatsiteli and Saperavi. This experience is a great choice for travellers who want to enjoy Kakheti’s landscapes, heritage, and flavours in one day.

Discover Georgia’s celebrated Kakheti wine region on a full-day journey from Tbilisi, combining wine tastings, local food, and cultural landmarks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Tbilisi, Signagi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

08:30 AVLABARI metro station

Our guide meets you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.

09:00 Start the Tour

Congratulations! Your experience has just started!

10:20 Badiauri, Traditional Bakery

Duration: 40 minutes
Badiauri Bakery is where you are welcome to taste delicious Georgian bread and cheese and be amazed by a unique way of baking.

11:40 Bodbe Nunnery

Duration: 45 minutes
Bodbe Nunnery of St. Nino is located in Kakheti, 2 kilometers away from Sighnaghi. According to legend, it is built on the burial place of Saint Nino. A saint for Georgians who converted their religion into Christianity. Georgian kings were paying great attention to the Bodbe Monastery. It has been repaired and restored many times.

12:30 Sighnaghi – City of Love

Duration: 1 hour
Signagi is a town in Kakheti, 75 km east of Tbilisi. The Great Wall of Georgia has stunning views for taking pictures, and the city is surrounded by it. However, Georgia's smallest towns serve as a popular tourist destination due to their location at Georgia's wine-growing region's heart, picturesque landscapes, pastel houses with wooden fretwork balconies, and narrow cobblestone streets.

13:30 Lunch & free time in Sighnaghi

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
In Sighnaghi, we have lunch with the beautiful view of Alazani Valley. 

16:00 Kindzmarauli Corporation

Duration: 1 hour and 10 minutes
Corporation Kindzmarauli's history dates back to 1533 and is connected with constructing the historical Kvareli fortress in the region. The fortress's wine cellar produced wine and molasses exclusively for the royal families for much of its history and now has opened to the broader local and international market.

17:30 Local Family Winery

Duration: 1 hour
At this stage, you will meet a local family who traditionally makes wine using Qvevri - giant clay jars buried underground. You'll get to sample two of their best wines - Rkatsiteli and Saperavi - and even try Chacha, a potent grape vodka. You'll also see a 125-year-old wine that tells a story of Georgia's winemaking heritage. It's a fun and tasty way to discover Georgia's unique wine culture.

21:00-21:30 AVLABARI metro station

Tour will end at 21:00-21:30 at AVLABARI metro station.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tbilisi 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • A professional guide service
  • Transportation service
  • All Entrance fees
  • Wine tastings

What's Not Included

  • Food and drink

Know before you go

  • Be on time.
  • The tour operates only in English.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions. Therefore, please dress according to the weather.
  • Dress code for a church - No one can enter a church in shorts, and women need to cover their heads.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tbilisi, GE
Tour start
Tbilisi, GE
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Tbilisi.

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