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Kakheti Wine Heritage and Natural Beauty Tour
Manavi
About
Our tours in Georgia stand out for their unique blend of deep cultural immersion, expert local knowledge, and personalized experiences. We focus on crafting authentic journeys that showcase Georgia’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions. Our guides are passionate locals who provide insider insights and stories that you won’t find in guidebooks. We prioritize small group sizes to ensure a more intimate and tailored experience. From exploring ancient sites and scenic landscapes to savoring local cuisine and engaging with local communities, we offer a comprehensive and memorable experience that captures the essence of Georgia.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Mini-factory chacha and wine tasting (Sighnaghi)
Family chacha and wine tasting (Manavi)
WiFi on board
Masterclass of making Churchkhela and tasting(Manavi)
Air-conditioned vehicle
(in summer)
Mountain honey tasting (Manavi)
Lunch price is not included
Meeting Points
Departure
21 Abano St
Front of Cafe Canape at Abano Street, White bus.
Return
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel Time: 5:30 Hours
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Alcohol degustation from 18 years
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Our tours in Georgia stand out for their unique blend of deep cultural immersion, expert local knowledge, and personalized experiences. We focus on crafting authentic journeys that showcase Georgia’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions. Our guides are passionate locals who provide insider insights and stories that you won’t find in guidebooks. We prioritize small group sizes to ensure a more intimate and tailored experience. From exploring ancient sites and scenic landscapes to savoring local cuisine and engaging with local communities, we offer a comprehensive and memorable experience that captures the essence of Georgia.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Mini-factory chacha and wine tasting (Sighnaghi)
Family chacha and wine tasting (Manavi)
WiFi on board
Masterclass of making Churchkhela and tasting(Manavi)
Air-conditioned vehicle
(in summer)
Mountain honey tasting (Manavi)
Lunch price is not included
Meeting Points
Departure
21 Abano St
Front of Cafe Canape at Abano Street, White bus.
Return
Itinerary
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Manavi
At Manavi, we offer an immersive experience into the heart of Georgian winemaking tradition. Located in the picturesque Kakheti region, our tours take you through centuries-old wine cellars, where you can explore ancient qvevri (clay vessel) wine-making techniques. Discover the rich history of local viticulture, sample exquisite wines, and enjoy traditional Georgian hospitality. Our knowledgeable guides provide insights into the winemaking process and the cultural significance of wine in Georgian heritage, making for a truly authentic and engaging experience.
20 minutes
2
Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino
At Bodbe, visitors experience the serene beauty and spiritual significance of one of Georgia’s most revered pilgrimage sites. This historic monastery, perched on a hillside near Sighnaghi, is dedicated to Saint Nino, the patroness of Georgia who is credited with bringing Christianity to the region. Explore the tranquil grounds, visit the ancient church, and take in panoramic views of the Alazani Valley. The site also features a picturesque cemetery and peaceful gardens, offering a reflective and culturally enriching visit that connects you with Georgia’s deep religious heritage.
40 minutes
3
Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi, often called the "City of Love," is a charming hilltop town in Georgia's Kakheti region renowned for its well-preserved 18th-century architecture and stunning panoramic views of the Alazani Valley. Known for its picturesque cobblestone streets, vibrant local art, and historic defensive walls, Sighnaghi offers a delightful blend of history and culture. Visitors can explore the town’s numerous galleries, quaint shops, and traditional Georgian cuisine while enjoying the romantic atmosphere and scenic beauty that make Sighnaghi a must-visit destination.
1 hour
4
Telavi
Telavi, the vibrant heart of Georgia’s Kakheti region, is renowned for its rich winemaking heritage and picturesque landscapes. As the region’s largest city, Telavi offers visitors a delightful mix of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and traditional Georgian charm. Explore the impressive 18th-century Batonis Tsikhe Fortress, stroll through the lively town center, and experience the local wine culture with visits to nearby vineyards. With its welcoming atmosphere and deep-rooted cultural traditions, Telavi provides an authentic taste of Georgian life and history.
1 hour
5
Telavi
Lunch Time
1 hour
6
Gombori Pass
Gombori Pass is a scenic mountain pass that connects the Kakheti and Mtskheta-Mtianeti regions of Georgia. Known for its breathtaking views and winding roads, the pass offers travelers a picturesque drive through the rugged Caucasus Mountains. As you traverse Gombori Pass, you’ll enjoy stunning panoramas of lush valleys, dense forests, and distant mountain peaks. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking to capture Georgia’s natural beauty. The pass also provides a unique perspective on the country’s diverse landscapes, making it a memorable highlight of any journey through the region.
15 minutes
7
Ujarma Fortress
Ujarma is an ancient archaeological site located near the town of Sagarejo in Georgia’s Kakheti region. This historic fortress, dating back to the 4th century CE, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early medieval period of Georgian history. The site features impressive ruins of defensive walls, towers, and a complex of churches, reflecting its strategic importance and architectural sophistication. Visitors can explore the remnants of this once-mighty fortress, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and gain insights into the region’s rich historical and cultural heritage.