Wine Tour in Kakheti

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Highlights

Visit the eastern wine region of Georgia and learn about its unique wine-making techniques

Explore a local 19th-century nobelman's house-museum, garden and winery

Visit the Shumi winery and taste refined Kakhetian wine

Enjoy an included lunch, with wine

Itinerary

Imagine savoring centuries-old winemaking traditions against the scenic backdrop of eastern Georgia on an exclusive wine tour in Kakheti. Renowned as the cradle of Georgian wine, Kakheti offers a unique opportunity for curious travelers to immerse themselves in a culture where wine has been crafted for over 6,000 years. This private, one-day trip is a sensory journey through lush vineyards and historic estates, where you’ll discover what makes Kakheti the birthplace of Georgian wine.

Your day begins with a guided tasting and exploration of the Tsinandali estate, once home to the celebrated 19th-century poet and nobleman Alexander Chavchavadze. Stroll through its remarkable English-French garden, adorned with rare, imported flora, and absorb the tranquil beauty that inspired generations of Georgian artistry.

Next, the tour leads you to Shumi Winery—one of the region’s most esteemed producers, whose name harkens back to an ancient Georgian word for pure, authentic wine. Here, you’ll sample a selection of their best vintages, gaining insight into the meticulous techniques that have defined Georgian winemaking for millennia.

The experience continues at Shilda Winery, a standout among Kakheti’s acclaimed vineyards. Taste a curated variety of local wines and witness firsthand the regional dedication to quality and tradition. Each stop on this trip provides a window into the artistry and innovation that continue to shape Georgian viticulture.

As the afternoon unfolds, enjoy a relaxed sightseeing walk through Telavi, Kakheti’s vibrant hub. The town’s welcoming atmosphere and picturesque streets offer a perfect finale to your day of discovery. Conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Tbilisi via the breathtaking Gombori Pass, reflecting on the flavors and stories that make Kakheti a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.

The unique selling point of this tour lies in the intimate access to legendary wineries and cultural landmarks, making it ideal for those seeking a blend of history, taste, and authentic Georgian hospitality. Whether you’re a dedicated oenophile or simply wish to experience the heart of Georgian wine country, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of one of the world’s oldest winemaking regions.

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off

Private transportation

Private professional guide

Lunch with Georgian wines

Wine tastings (2)

Glass of wine in Tsinandali museum

2 x bottles of mineral water per person

All entrance fees as per program

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