Adventure in Kakheti - Bodbe, Sighnaghi, wine tasting (Private Experience)

Tbilisi, Georgia
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Did you know that wine is an integral part of our lives for Georgian people? This tour is an opportunity for you if you want to feel Georgia as a cradle of wine.
We will pick you up from your hotel/apartment at 09:00 AM and this is where your journey starts.Our first stop is at the local village where you have an unique opportunity to visit the local traditional bakery to taste Georgian traditional cheese and bread - Shoti. After that, we explore highlights of Kakheti like Sighnaghi - the City of Love and Bodbe nunnery with its fascinating views.
Of course, we finish this tour with more wine by visiting two of the most famous wineries in Georgia – Khareba and Kindzmarauli where you not only taste Georgian wines but you have a tour inside wineries where you hear more about Georgian wine and traditions.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Badiauri, Badiauri, Kakheti Region

We stop here for bread-tasting in local family bakery

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino, Signagi Georgia

Bodbe Monastery dedicated to Saint Nino is located at Bodbe, 2 km from the town of Sighnaghi, Kakheti. St. Nino is very important saint for Georgians, since she was the one who spread Christianity in our country in the 5th century. Last years of her life, she spent in Bodbe, that’s why Georgians buried St. Nino in this monastic complex.Nowadays, a lot of people come to see her tomb, as this place is very miraculous. You will see many people coming out from there with tears and hear many stories explaining how their wishes came true. This place keeps many secrets and stories. You will feel it already when you enter the beautiful garden which overlooks to Alazani Valley. Nuns, who live there, are taking care of it and they try to keep it as beautiful and green as it was during the life of St. Nino.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Signagi City Walls, Old Town, Signagi Georgia

Sighnaghi is a small town in the east of Georgia situated on the mountainside in the historical region of Kakheti. It was founded in the 17th century during the reign of King Erekle II of Georgia, and as locals say, it is the only city in Georgia that has fully preserved with fortification wall which is one of the biggest wall in the world. The great wall is crowned with 27 watchtowers and 6 gates where travelers can climb to get the magnificent view of the Alazani valley.

New life of Sighnaghi started in 2007 when it changed into a European town. Its architecture with narrow cobbled streets and beautiful balconies will not leave you indifferent.

The town has two central squares with wedding house where couple can marry anytime of the day. Thus, Sighnaghi is called the city of love. You will find many cosy places, hotels and hostels to your taste, street cafes and restaurants, where you can try the home-made Kakhetian wines: Saperavi, Kindzmarauli, Rkaciteli, Mtsvane… There goes a long list.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tunnel Winery Khareba's, Meurneoba District Kakheti, Kvareli 383320 Georgia

We stop here for wine-tasting

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kindzmarauli Corporation Wine House, Chavchavadze St. 55, Kvareli 383320 Georgia

We stop here for wine-tasting

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • Pick-up from your hotel / apartment
  • Private transportation
  • Drop-off at your Hotel / Apartment
  • 24/7 Online support
  • Guide Service
  • Snacks - Local traditional bread and cheese tasting

Exclusions

  • Lunch (you can add it during checkout)
  • Wine tasting in Khareba winery (Price depends the package you choose)
  • Wine tasting in Kindzmarauli winery (Approx. 3$ PP)

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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