2 days trip to Kakheti wine region – wine tour from Tbilisi

2 Days trip to Kakheti wine region is full of the most important destinations and wine tasting activities. With an overnight in Kvareli town, this wine tour from Tbilisi is comfortable for those who are located or planning to stay in Tbilisi and searching for 2 days trip near. You will visit two big wine factories, a family wine cellar and 3 towns in the Kakheti region with its important historical sights. In Kakheti, wine production started 8000 years ago and now high-quality wine is produced by using the oldest traditions and modern technologies. During the tour, you will be able to take part in the process of baking bread and cooking Churchkhela.

Prices for adults:

Early booking discount – 10%

* Free for Youth only with Adults (age 16 – 21)

* Free for Kids (age 3 – 15)

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2 days trip to Kakheti wine region itinerary

Day 1:

• Bodbe monastery –  Bodbe monastery – The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female missionary of Georgians. Originally built in the 9th century, it has been significantly remodeled, especially in the 17th century.
• Sighnaghi – The City of love – Sighnaghi as a settlement was first mentioned in sources in the first half of the 18th century. The city is located on a high hill overlooking the expanses of the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus Ranges. The city is surrounded by a 4 km wall which gives ancient charm to the city. It is possible to walk on the wall and take memorable pictures.
• Lunchtime  – in Kvareli near a beautiful lake.
• Corporation “Kindzmarauli” (wine tasting and excursion) – “Kindzmarauli Corporation” is located on the territory of the historic Kvareli Fortress and 70% of the corporation’s vineyards are located in the Kindzmarauli microzone.
• Khareba Winery (wine tasting and excursion) – The unique wine cellar and tourist complex of “Khareba winery” is built on the edge of Alazani Valley. The cave, carved into the Caucasus rock massif, was opened in 1962. Throughout the year, the cave temperature ranges from 12-16 ° C, which creates an ideal environment for wine storage and aging.
• Supper in Kvareli 
• Overnight in Kvareli

Day 2:

• Nekresi Monastery – a small-sized basilica located on the hill (IV century) – is the oldest in Georgia among the churches that survived till nowadays.
• Gremi fortress complex – Gremi Complex – is a monument of Georgian architecture, located in the village of Gremi. It was built by King Levan of Kakheti in 1565. The painting was completed in 1577.
• Twin’s wine cellar (wine tasting and excursion) – There is a Twin family wine cellar and museum in Napareuli. Here you will find a huge clay pitcher and you can observe the wine fermentation process in transparent vessels.
  
• Alaverdi monastery – is located in Alazani valley, in the background of snowy mountains of the Caucasus Range. One of the largest Cathedrals in Georgia is 50 meters higher.
• Telavi town –  Visit Telavi castle and museum.
• Tsinandali Museum and winery – House-Museum and Wine storage) – the village in Telavi Municipality. The village is known for the fact that there is the house-museum of Alexander Chavchavadze. Here is a unique wine cellar of the 19th century, where Georgian wine was first produced according to European technology.
• Return to Tbilisi