Kakheti Wine Tour with 20+ Wine Tastings & Qvevri Masterclass
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About this experience
Private full day wine trip to Kakheti region includes visiting Qvevri master to understand how unique Georgian wine vassals are made, that Georgia has been continuously using more than 8000 years, making Qvevri winemaking method recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage Monuments. Tour also includes exploring 7 km long Kvareli wine cave and tunnel carved inside the Caucasus mountains, visiting Kindzmarauli Corporation to learn about all stages of wine production and KTW wine factory to taste endemic wines of Georgia strait from stainless steel wine tanks. Two options are available for the tour. Tour with Lunch option includes tasting the best meals from local traditional cuisine. Private Kakheti wine tour is suitable for people who desire to completely understand Georgian unique winemaking method, taste more than 20 different endemic wines and enjoy beautiful views of Kakheti region of Georgia. Total drive 295 km (185 miles).
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Private Budget Tour
Pickup included
Private Tour with Lunch
Taste local food and wine<br/>Pickup included
What's included
20+ Wine Tastings
Private English speaking guide
Private transportation with A/C
All entrance tickets
Bottled water
Detailed itinerary
1
You will visit local Qvevri master to understand how Qvevri, unique Georgia wine vassal is made. You will taste some of the best wines of Georgia and brandy with various flavors.
2
You will visit wine factory to understand all stages of wine production and bottling. You will taste some of the best wines of Georgia that are exported worldwide.
3
You will visit wine tunnel that is unique wine cellar carved inside the Caucasus mountains. The best wines of the Kakheti region have been stored and aged here for decades because of ideal conditions for wine preservation. You will taste rare wines of Kakheti region.
4
You will visit one of the biggest wine factory to taste wines directly from stainless steel wine tanks and brandy directly from the oak barrels.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Legal drinking age in Georgia is 18
Please let us know if you have any food allergies or any dietary restrictions. We will use the information to offer a lunch to you. Thank you.
About Tbilisi
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Narikala Fortress
This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Sulfur Baths
A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.
Religious
1-2 hours
10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)
Sameba Cathedral
One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mtatsminda Park
A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Dry Bridge Market
A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khachapuri
A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Khinkali
Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Badrijani Nigvzit
Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Lobio
A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Paragliding
Rafting
Spa treatments
Thermal baths
Picnics in parks
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Georgian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Georgian Lari (GEL)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone late at night
Getting there
By air
- Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Tbilisi Central Railway Station
By bus
Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Vake
Avlabari
Day trips
Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.
Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day
Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.
Festivals
Tbilisi International Film Festival • March
Tbilisi Open Air • July
Tbilisi Wine Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
- Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
- Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
- Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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