Pick up from indicated hotel in Tbilisi – tour to Kakheti region (110 km to the first destination, Bodbe).
Kakheti is synonymous with wine. There are hundreds of different grapes grown here, and every village has its own particular variety.
Tour Highlights:
Weekend Getaway to Ambassadori Kachreti Golf Resort, Bodbe, Sighnaghi, Wine tasting, Georgian Feast “Supra”, Folk Show.
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This tour starts and ends in Tbilisi! With the NATURE POOL & WINE GETAWAY Tour, you have a 3 day tour package taking you to the Georgian homeland of wine – Kakheti region, visiting 4 destinations on the way. NATURE POOL & WINE GETAWAY Tour is a middle-sized group tour (up to 24 persons), but you are welcome to inquire special deal, in case your party is bigger.
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Pick up from indicated hotel in Tbilisi – tour to Kakheti region (110 km to the first destination, Bodbe).
Kakheti is synonymous with wine. There are hundreds of different grapes grown here, and every village has its own particular variety.
Visit to The Monastery of St. Nino at Bodbe(9th century), nested among tall Cypress trees on a steep hillside overlooking the Alazani Valley, where it commands breathtaking views of the Greater Caucasus mountains.
Proceed to Sighnaghi (2 km from Bodbe), Kakhetian town surrounded by ancient wall, settled since the Paleolithic period.
Sighnaghi offers picturesque landscapes, pastel houses and narrow, cobblestone streets. Located on a steep hill, Sighnaghi overlooks the vast Alazani Valley, with the Caucasus Mountains visible at a distance. (Walking tour of Sighnaghi, Photography, enjoying landscapes).
Proceed to Kachreti (35 km from Sighnaghi), check in at the hotel; Free time for leisure; Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel, free day for leisure. Hotel offers outdoor & indoor swimming pools.
Hotel Amenities: Outdoor and indoor swimming pools; Spa; Mini golf; Tennis courts; Shooting range; Basketball; Football; Riding on Caucasian horses; Billiard; Table tennis; Chess; Backgammon; Unique wine cellar.
Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Proceed to Gurjaani (29 km from Kachreti) and visiting Local Wine House, a family business run by locals, who do not like to call it a “business”, but rather “Sharing Georgian hospitality and traditions”.
Taking masterclasses in baking Georgian bread – “Shoti“, Georgian cheese-filled bread – “Khachapuri” and traditional Georgian sweet – “Churchkhela“. You will have an opportunity to attend the brewing of Georgian Vodka (“Zavodoba”), which is very interesting process; you will also see how traditional Georgian bread is baked and how Churchkhela is made. Brief lecture will be provided about masterpieces of Georgian cuisine, such as Khachapuri, Khinkali, Mtsvadi and many other Georgian dishes. You will have an opportunity to participate in this process and master old Georgian culinary technologies and finally taste the dishes made by your own hands. All this will be provided in a pleasant ethnographic environment decorated with old Georgian exhibits and other interesting things.
Wine tasting: Kakheti region is famous for its ancient wine-growing traditions and hospitality. As a guest of the wine house you have an opportunity to taste several kinds of wine produced by family methods as well as by factory methods. There is 2 centuries old press (equipment used for wine squeezing), which is until now used for the purpose of making wine and which presents the pride of the cellar. Here you can also see old earthen crocks (“kvevri”), where different types of wine are stored. Guests can bottle wine which they take out of “kvevri” with their own hands and purchase it in a sealed condition.
And now it’s time for Georgian “SUPRA” – which means “feast“, but is something more than that, much more unique and unforgettable. While enjoying various assortment of delicious Georgian dishes, your host family dressed in national clothing – Chokha, will make sure to provide you with loads of moments to remember.
Return to Tbilisi (115 km from Gurjaani); Drop off at indicated hotel.
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