Kakheti: Signagi, Bodbe Monastery, Telavi, Wine Tour. Private tour
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Kakheti: Signagi, Bodbe Monastery, Telavi, Wine Tour. Private tour

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About this experience

Gastronomic, spiritual and historical discoveries in a private trip to the blessed land You will find a trip rich in impressions to the east of Georgia, to the Kakheti region. The sunny Alazani Valley, the ancient Bodbe Monastery soaring above it, the Italian streets of Sighnaghi, the long fortress wall, the taste of Georgian dishes and - Kakheti is not Kakheti - wine. Get ready to enjoy, listen, try and take lots of pictures!

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Kakheti: Signagi, Bodbe Monastery, Telavi, Wine Tour. Private tour

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What's included

Comfortable service. Guide service.
WiFi on board
Highly qualified guide

Detailed itinerary

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in the Bodbe monastery, where the great Georgian saint - Nino rests. Here you will follow the Christian path of Georgia and find out the legend about why Nino was buried in Bodba. You can plunge into the healing waters of the holy spring and, perhaps, hear the prayers of many, many generations of believers.

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little Italy and big lunch
The warm and cordial nickname of Sighnaghi “the city of love” appeared by right: here you can get married at any time of the day and here the artist Niko Pirosmani strewn flowers for the beloved (the song “Million Scarlet Roses” about this story). You will walk along the streets in the Italian style, see the longest fortress wall in Europe and enjoy the panoramas of the Alazani Valley. After that, you will relax during lunch in a hospitable home restaurant where the owners will tell you about the traditions of the Kakheti feast and allow you to participate in the preparation of khinkali.

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On the way we will see Georgian bread baked by Master Class (Shoti). Cheese made according to Georgian traditions.

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First of all, you will find yourself at the winery in the homeland of winemaking: local experts will talk about the Kakheti method of preparing wine (which is even included in the UNESCO intangible heritage list), about the peculiarities of the Qvevri device and about the types of Georgian wines. And then, of course, you will enjoy the taste of the red Kakheti: you will be tasting 5-6 types of wine (as well as cognacs and chachi)

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You will return to the Gombor pasture where we climb to 1620 meters, from where there are beautiful mountain views and landscapes.
where you can taste local tea and also coffee

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Also, you will see Churchkheli (making) and Georgian bread (shoti) master classes.

What's not included

diner

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN IT

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Ushba Travel Office

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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