Sip, Savor, and Soak in Kakheti

Day 0:

• arrival in Tbilisi in the late evening hours

Day 1: Tbilisi Airport – Tbilisi sightseeing (20 km)

• late arrival in Tbilisi, hotel accommodation, time to rest
• 11:00 – 14:00 after breakfast at the hotel, sightseeing in the old town, walk along Rustaveli Shota Avenue, Sioni Cathedral and Anchiskhati Basilica, cable car ride to the Narikala Fortress with a wonderful view of the city, walk to the waterfall located in the city center, in the district sulfur baths
• 14:00 – 16:00 lunch in the city
• 16:00 – 20:00 free time in the city to buy souvenirs and for those interested (optional) a visit to the famous Tbilisi sulfur baths, a visit to private baths with a sauna and hot health waters, massages and peeling
• 20:00 – 23:00 dinner at a famous restaurant, combined with a show of traditional Georgian dances
• return to the hotel for overnight stay in Tbilisi

Day 2: Tbilisi – Signagi – Bodbe – Supra – Telavi (180 km)

• 08:00 – 09:00 breakfast at the hotel
• 09:00 – 11:00 departure to Kakheti – a land known for wine production, a region rich in medieval fortresses, charming towns and impressive monasteries
• 11:00 – 13:00 visiting Signagi – a town with a 2.5-kilometer defensive wall, known for the oldest wine festival in Georgia and the Bodbe Monastery – the burial place of Saint. Nino, who converted Georgia to Christianity
• free time in the city for shopping for souvenirs
• 13:00 – 15:00 lunch, organization of supra – a traditional Georgian feast at a friendly host’s vineyard, combined with tasting of wines and local dishes, Georgian cuisine workshops (baking bread or making churchkhela) with live music
• 15:00 – 19:00 transfer, accommodation, rest by the pool, overnight stay in Telavi

Day 3 Telavi – Wine tour – David Gareja – Tbilisi

• 08:00 – 09:00 breakfast at the hotel,
• 09:00 – 12:00 after breakfast, transfer to visit to the Kindzmarauli wine factory, Khareba vineyard – a tunnel converted into a wine warehouse – tastings
• 12:00 – 15:00 transfer to the steppes in the south of the country, traditional Georgian dinner with delicacies of Svan cuisine
• 15:00 – 18:00 visiting the David Gareja rock monastery complex, carved in the 6th century right next to the border with Azerbaijan
• 18:00 – 19:00 return to Tbilisi, free time
• 20:00 – 23:00 dinner in the restaurant
• overnight stay at a hotel in Tbilisi

Day 4: Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Sarajishvili Factory – Tbilisi (70 km)

• 08:00 – 09:00 breakfast at the hotel
• 09:00 – 13:00 visiting the Jvari Monastery located on the top of a hill, and then the city of Mtskheta, which until the 5th century AD served as the capital, visiting the legendary temple of Svetitskhoveli, the place of coronation and final resting place of the rulers of Georgia
• free time for shopping for souvenirs
• 13:00 – 15:00  lunch near Mtskheta in a restaurant by the river with a famous Georgian chef, author of the famous book “Georgian Taste”
• 15:00 – 18:00 transfer to Tbilisi, visit to the factory of the oldest Georgian brandy Sarajishvili and tasting of XO VIP brandy
• 18:00 – 22:00 farewell dinner at a famous restaurant in Tbilisi
• overnight stay at a hotel in Tbilisi

opt.#2: Tbilisi – Dashbashi canyon – Tbilisi (210 km)

• 09:00 – 12:00 after breakfast we will go to the Samchce Dzawakheti region, where we will visit the Dashbashi canyon – the glass bridge suspended high above the canyon and other attractions on site are amazing.
• 12:00 – 16:00 canyon tour and lunch
• 16:00 – 19:00 return to Tbilisi, in the evening for those interested (optional) visit to the famous Tbilisi sulfur baths, visit to private baths with sauna and hot health waters, massages and peeling
• 20:00 – 23:00 dinner at a famous Georgian restaurant

 Day 5: Transfer to the airport (20 km)

• late transfer from the hotel to the airport