Authentic Kakheti Wine Tour: Tastings, Sighnaghi & Wine Tunnel

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US$216.52 per guest

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10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Tbilisi

Duration

10 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 8 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Other

Vegetarian, Family-friendly, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This experience is designed for travelers who want to discover the authentic side of Kakheti, beyond standard tourist stops. We carefully combine culture, history, and high-quality wine tastings to give you a deeper and more meaningful understanding of Georgia’s wine region.

A highlight of the tour is the underground Khareba Wine Tunnel, a truly unique location where wine is aged in perfect natural conditions. Combined with tastings at Kindzmarauli Corporation, this creates a complete and immersive wine experience.

Along the way, you’ll stroll through the romantic streets of Sighnaghi, admire the serene Bodbe Monastery, and enjoy freshly baked "Shoti" bread and local cheese in Badiauri, experiencing the flavors and traditions of Kakheti firsthand.

With small groups, flexible pacing, and a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers a comfortable, engaging, and truly authentic journey—perfect for couples, wine lovers, and travelers seeking more than just a typical sightseeing experience

What You Get

Private vehicle

Hotel pick up/Hotel drop-off

Fuel surcharge

Lunch / Food and drinks

Good To Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant seats available on request

What You’ll Experience

Badiauri

Badiauri – Traditional Georgian Bakery Stop On the way to Kakheti, we will make a short and authentic stop in the charming village of Badiauri, known for its traditional roadside bakeries. Here you will experience a true taste of Georgian daily life and hospitality. You will have the opportunity to watch the fascinating process of baking shoti – traditional Georgian bread cooked in a clay oven called tone. The aroma of freshly baked bread fills the air as local bakers prepare it right in front of you, using methods that have been passed down for generations. Afterwards, you can enjoy this hot, crispy bread together with local Kakhetian cheese, a simple yet unforgettable combination loved by locals. This stop is a perfect introduction to Georgian culture, traditions, and cuisine before we continue our journey into the famous wine region of Kakheti.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino

Bodbe Monastery – Spiritual Heart of Kakheti Our journey continues to the peaceful and historic Bodbe Monastery, one of the most important religious sites in Georgia. Nestled on a hillside overlooking the beautiful Alazani Valley, the monastery offers breathtaking panoramic views and a serene atmosphere. This sacred place is associated with Saint Nino, who brought Christianity to Georgia in the 4th century. Visitors can explore the monastery grounds, admire its elegant architecture, and experience the calm and spiritual energy that makes Bodbe a meaningful stop for both pilgrims and travelers. The beautifully maintained gardens and scenic viewpoints make it not only a religious landmark but also a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature — a perfect cultural contrast to our wine experiences in Kakheti.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Sighnaghi

Sighnaghi – The City of Love We continue to the charming hilltop town of Sighnaghi, often called the “City of Love.” With its cobblestone streets, colorful balconies, and beautifully restored houses, Sighnaghi is one of the most picturesque towns in Georgia. From the ancient defensive walls, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the Alazani Valley and the snow-capped Caucasus Mountains in the distance. The town’s relaxed atmosphere makes it the perfect place for a peaceful walk, beautiful photos, and soaking in the romantic charm of Kakheti. Here you will have free time to explore, visit local shops, enjoy a coffee with a view, or simply wander through the narrow streets and experience authentic Georgian provincial life.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Tunnel Winery Khareba's

Khareba Wine Tunnel – Unique Underground Wine Experience Our next highlight is a visit to the famous Khareba Wine Tunnel, one of the most unique wine locations in Georgia. This impressive tunnel, carved into the Caucasus mountains, was originally built during the Soviet era and today serves as a natural wine cellar with a constant temperature ideal for aging wine. Walking through the cool underground corridors surrounded by thousands of bottles creates a truly special atmosphere. Here you will learn about Georgian winemaking traditions, including the ancient qvevri method, recognized by UNESCO as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage. You will enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring a selection of Georgian wines, where you can discover different grape varieties, flavors, and styles from the Kakheti region.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Kindzmarauli Corporation Wine House

Kindzmarauli Corporation – Discover the Famous Kakhetian Wines We continue to Kindzmarauli Corporation, one of the most well-known wineries in Kakheti. Located in the heart of the region, this historic winery combines modern technology with traditional Georgian winemaking techniques. Here you will explore the wine production process, from grapes to the final bottle, and learn about the rich history of Georgian wine culture. The experience concludes with a wine tasting where you can try a variety of locally produced wines, including the famous semi-sweet Kindzmarauli, known for its unique character and smooth taste. This stop allows you to deepen your understanding of Kakheti as the birthplace of wine and enjoy the authentic flavors that make Georgian wines so special.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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We provide pickup from any hotel or accommodation within Tbilisi city limits.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

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