Explore the main wine-producing region of Georgia during this one-day tour. You’ll travel to Kakheti province, taste the finest Georgian wines, and get acquainted with the ancient methods of wine-making during a guided excursion to a wine museum and wineries.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
Wine tasting at Shumi Winery
Transport by private vehicle
One glass of wine in Tsinandali
Gratuities
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Traveling via Gombori pass is subject to favorable weather conditions during winter months. If this route is unavailable due to poor weather you will be given the option to travel by an alternative road, alternative date or full refund
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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Explore the main wine-producing region of Georgia during this one-day tour. You’ll travel to Kakheti province, taste the finest Georgian wines, and get acquainted with the ancient methods of wine-making during a guided excursion to a wine museum and wineries.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
Wine tasting at Shumi Winery
Transport by private vehicle
One glass of wine in Tsinandali
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Georgian Holidays
Pick up from your place of stay in Tbilisi in the morning.
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Gombori Pass
You’ll start the journey to the wine land via picturesque Gombori pass, 5315 feet (1620 m) above sea level.
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Tsinandali Palace
Your first stop is in Tsinandali, at the residence of a Kakheti nobleman of the 19th century, Alexandre Chavchavadze. The Tsinandali winery still produces wines according to the methods brought here by Chavchavadze when he revived the estate in the first half of 19th century. Take a walk in the decorative garden with a glass of wine from Tsinandali wine cellars and learn the history of the one of the royal families of Georgia.
1 hour
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Shumi Winery
Next head to Shumi winery located just a few minutes' drives from Tsinandali. Here you’ll have a tour in the winery which presents a collection of wine-related exhibits, a history and culture department, and a wine-tasting area. Taste Shumi wines made according to European methods of wine-making.
1 hour
5
Shuamta Monasteries
On the way back to Tbilisi, visit Shuamta village and two important and beautiful architectural monuments of Kakheti – Old and New Shuamta monasteries. Both of them stand in a forest of deciduous trees, which makes them look even more fascinating.
In the evening return to your place of stay in Tbilisi.
