Location: Eastern Georgia (Tbilisi + Kacheti)

Total time: 7 days

Recommended Months: april to november

Itinerary: Tbilisi - David Gareja - Manavi - Signachi - Kardanachi - Bakurtsiche - Kvareli - Nekresi - Gremi - Telavi - Tsinandali - Artana - Napareuli - Alaverdi - Gombori - Chardachi - Muchrani - Tbilisi

PRICE: 1  850 EUR per person for a group 6 people

DATE : 1.6. - 8.6.2024

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Price includes:

    Accommodation : Hotels in Tbilisi, Signachi, Telavi and Kvareli in double room – 6 nights
    Food : half board – warm breakfast and dinners, as part of testing snacks during the day
    Transport in comfortable minibusses according to itinerary
    Guide all the way
    Wine tasting – you can taste 2 – 4  kinds of wine at the local winery in each place

Price does NOT include:

    Fly ticket to/from Tbilisi;
    Health insurance;
    All services not listed in the program.


Detailed itinerary :

Day 1 – arrival to Tbilisi, transfer to the hotel, accommodation. In case  of arrival in the morning, tour of Tbilisi and wine tasting in the underground  wine cellar.

Day 2 – In the morning the trip to David Gareja Monastery, then visit Manavi for a wine tasting at the Niko Natenadze winery. The next stop is the tasting at Signachi in Temurazi Marani. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 -  Morning tour of Signachi, trip to Kardanachi for a tour of the Niko Bakchia winery. The last stop is in Kvareli in the wine cellar - tunnel. Dinner and accommodation in Kvareli.

Day 4 – Morning tour of nearby monastery Nekresi with a beautiful view of the Allazani valley, then we continue to taste non-traditional wines in the winery Nelkarisi. Followed by a visit of the nearby former capital of Kakheti Gremi - a visit to the fortress. In the afternoon we go to the Tsinandali castle of the Chavchavadze family - and of course the wine tasting from the local winery. Dinner and accommodation in nearby Telavi.

Day 5 - After breakfast a tour of Alaverdi monastery complex and wine tasting in the monastery winery = marani. Next wine tasting in Kacha Berishvili winery in Artana village, followed by Napareuli - wine tasting in Twins marani. Finishing in the village of Alvani, dinner, overnight stay.

Day 6 - Day 6 – Next trip leads from Telavi through the Gombori pass to Tbilisi and then to Chateau Muchrani and to the village of Chardachi, where there will be a wine tasting at Yago winery. Evening in Tbilisi, accommodation.

Day 7 – departure to the airport, return flight

 

Recommended equipment:

    Sandals, flat shoes;
    T-shirt, shorts;
    Long trousers (ideally with a detachable leg for entrances to monasteries);
    Warm fleece jacket;
    Sunglasses, cap or hat;
    Small backpack (about 20 liters);
    Travel insurance.


Transport during the tour and transport of luggage:

    By plane: International flights to / from Tbilisi - NOT included in the price!
    By car: all time here we travel in our air-conditioned and comfortable minibuses.

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