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Discover the wonders of eastern Georgia on a full-day tour to Bodbe, Badiauri, and Sighnaghi. Stroll through the historic Bodbe Monastery, enjoy breathtaking views of Sighnaghi, the ‘City of Love,’ and visit the charming village of Badiauri. Savor traditional Georgian cuisine at a local restaurant and sample exceptional wines at two Kakheti wine cellars.
Begin your day at Avlabari Metro Station, where your guide will greet you with a branded flag for easy identification. After a quick check-in at the office, relax as the tour begins its journey to eastern Georgia.
Your first stop is Badiauri Village, a charming spot where you can visit a local bakery. Watch traditional Georgian bread being prepared, sample its delicious flavors, and pair it with locally made cheese.
Next, visit the Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino, a site steeped in spiritual significance. Learn about the legend of St. Nino, who introduced Christianity to Georgia, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Continue to Sighnaghi for a stroll through its cobblestone streets. Admire the Great Wall of Georgia, and soak in panoramic views of the Alazani Valley. Enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring traditional Georgian dishes with a breathtaking view of the valley.
After lunch, head to Kindzmarauli Corporation Wine House, a historic winery dating back to 1533. Enjoy a guided tour of the facility and indulge in tastings of four exquisite wines.
Finally, visit a family-owned winery in Kvareli, where wine is made using ancient Qvevri methods. Sample two of their finest wines, Rkatsiteli and Saperavi. Also, try Chacha, Georgia’s famous grape vodka.
As the day winds down, return to Tbilisi with a deeper appreciation for Georgian culture, history, and its celebrated wine traditions.
Embark on a full-day journey from Tbilisi to Georgia’s renowned Kakheti wine region, where ancient traditions and scenic landscapes await. This immersive tour invites you to discover the heart of Georgian wine culture with guided visits to two exceptional wineries and a charming family-owned cellar.
Begin your adventure with a morning meeting at Avlabari Metro Station, where your certified guide will greet you. The first stop is a traditional bakery in Badiauri village, where you can sample freshly baked Georgian bread and local cheese for a small fee, offering a delicious introduction to the region’s flavors.
Continue to the spiritual Bodbe Convent, a revered site in Georgian history, before exploring the picturesque town of Sighnaghi. Known as the City of Love, Sighnaghi boasts breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley and the impressive 18th-century Sighnaghi Wall, perfect for memorable photos.
Your wine experience begins at a local family winery, where you’ll taste three unique wines crafted using ancient qvevri methods. Later, visit KTW Winery, one of Georgia’s largest producers, to enjoy five more tastings and a sample of traditional Chacha grape vodka, all included in your tour.
With transportation, guided services, and all wine tastings covered, this ten-hour tour offers a seamless blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Secure your spot today and experience the best of Kakheti’s wine heritage—spaces fill quickly, so book now!
