Georgia · Religious & Spiritual

6-Hour Bodbe Monastery Tour in Sighnaghi with Georgian Wine Tasting

6 Hours Round trip from Sighnaghi-St. Nino Monastery Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Bodbe Monastery, one of Georgia's major pilgrimage sites
02 See the shrine of St. Nino, the 4th-century evangelist of Georgians
03 Discover the walled royal town of Sighnaghi with its 23 towers
04 Enjoy wonderful views over the Alazani Valley
05 Taste famous Georgian wines in Sighnaghi

Visit Sighnaghi in Georgia's eastern Kakheti region and explore the historic Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino, a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex and major pilgrimage site. Learn about its connection to St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are kept here as a shrine. Continue into the former royal town of Sighnaghi, known for its walls, 23 towers, and wonderful views over the Alazani Valley, before ending the tour with a tasting of famous Georgian wines.

The city is surrounded by walls with 23 towers, and you can enjoy wonderful views of the Alazani Valley.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Signagi

Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Bodbe Monastery, Sighnaghi and Georgian Wine Tasting

Visit Bodbe Monastery, located in Sighnaghi. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia. It is associated with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are kept here as a shrine.
Drive into Sighnaghi, which used to be a royal town in the 18th century. The city is surrounded by walls with 23 towers, and you can enjoy wonderful views of the Alazani Valley.
Taste the famous Georgian wines in Sighnaghi.