Itinerary
- Day 1
Tbilisi
You'll start in Tbilisi's old town, walking through the narrow streets to see historic churches scattered throughout the area. After that, you'll take a cable car up to Narikala Fortress for views over the city. Later in the day, head down to the Sulphur baths in Abanotubani for a soak, then check out the Dry Bridge antique fair where locals sell vintage items and collectibles. From there, you'll drive out to Mzkheta to visit ancient churches and spend time at a local winery doing a tasting before heading back to your hotel by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Tbilisi old town
- Visit Metekhi Church
- Cable car visit to Narikala Fortress
- Walking tour to Abanotubani district
- Visit Shardeni street
- Visit Clock Tower of Rezo Gabriadze Theatre
- Visit Sioni Cathedral
- Visit Anchiskhati basilica
- Wine tasting at Vino Underground
- Visit Dry Bridge fair
- Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit Jvari Church
- Wine and Chacha tasting at Chateau Mukhrani winery
Landmarks/POIs Metekhi Church Narikala Fortress Abanotubani district Clock Tower of Rezo Gabriadze Theatre Sioni Cathedral Anchiskhati basilica Vino Underground Dry Bridge Svetitskhoveli Cathedral Jvari Church Chateau Mukhrani winery - Day 2
Tbilisi to Kutaisi
After breakfast, you'll drive from Tbilisi toward Kutaisi, stopping first at Uplistsikhe to walk through this cave town carved into the rock face. Next, you'll visit Gori to see Stalin's birthplace and museum, then browse the ceramic market and learn how traditional Qvevri wine-making works at a local winery. Later that afternoon you'll reach Kutaisi and take part in a ceramic workshop before checking in at your hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Uplistsikhe cave town
- Visit Stalin's birth place and Museum in Gori
- Visit Shrosha ceramic market
- Presentation of Imeretian Qvevri production by Zaliko Bojadze
- Visit Imeretian style winery and wine tasting
- Workshop at Gocha Arishvili's ceramic studio
Landmarks/POIs Uplistsikhe cave town Stalin Museum Shrosha ceramic market Gocha Arishvili's ceramic studio - Day 3
Kutaisi to Borjomi
Start early with a visit to Bagrati Temple, then walk through Kutaisi's old town and check out the Photo Museum. During the late morning, you'll head to Gelati and Motsameta monasteries to see the architecture and grounds. After lunch, take a scenic boat trip through Martvili Canyon, which involves paddling through narrow canyon walls. From there, drive to Borjomi and take a short walk in the Central Park, stopping to taste the famous mineral water springs before settling into your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bagrati Temple
- Visit Photo Museum
- Visit Kutaisi old town
- Visit Gelati monastery
- Visit Motsameta monastery
- Boat trip along Martvili Canyon
- Short walk in Borjomi Central Park
- Taste mineral water from springs in Borjomi
Landmarks/POIs Bagrati Temple Kutaisi Photo Museum Gelati monastery Motsameta monastery Martvili Canyon Borjomi Central Park - Day 4
Borjomi to Tbilisi
Drive to Kaspi village in the morning and participate in a workshop where you'll make small decorative items at Tsnuli social enterprise. Later, continue to Tserovani village for an enamel workshop, and you'll also taste wine and Chacha at a local winery. After that, drive back toward Tbilisi and visit the ESKI Social Concept Store, a shop featuring local products and crafts, before checking into your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Participate in workshop at Tsnuli social enterprise
- Visit Enamel workshop of Ikorta social enterprise
- Wine and Chacha tasting at Iago Bitarishvili's winery
- Visit ESKI Social Concept Store
Landmarks/POIs Tsnuli social enterprise Ikorta social enterprise Iago Bitarishvili's winery ESKI Social Concept Store - Day 5
Tbilisi to Kvareli
Head out to Nukriani Workshops in the morning for wool master-classes, where you'll also learn to make Georgian bread, Nazuqi pastries, and Churchkhela (the walnut candy). Then drive to Signagi, a fortified city, and visit the Bodbe convent which has views over the Alazani Valley. You'll tour a peasant winery in the area, then continue to a tunnel winery at Khareba for a traditional Kakhetian wine tasting before checking in at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Teka Wool master-class at Nukriani Workshops
- Georgian bread and Nazuqi baking demonstration
- Churchkhela making demonstration
- Visit convent of Bodbe
- Wine degustation at Peasant's tears winery
- Wine tasting at Khareba tunnel winery
Landmarks/POIs Nukriani Workshops Signagi Bodbe convent Alazani Valley Peasant's tears winery Khareba tunnel winery - Day 6
Kvareli to Tbilisi
Visit Gremi fortress in the morning, then head to Alaverdi Cathedral, one of Georgia's four Great Cathedrals and among the country's highest ancient churches. Arrive in Telavi and take a ceramic master-class, then walk through the old town and its food market. You'll participate in workshops for handmade soap and wine painting, then drive to the Tsinandali estate to visit an art gallery and taste Tsinandali wine made using European techniques. After that, return to Tbilisi where your tour ends.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Gremi fortress
- Visit Alaverdi Cathedral
- Ceramic master class at Kera workshop
- Visit Telavi old town
- Visit Telavi food market
- Handmade soap master class
- Wine painting master class
- Visit Tsinandali estate
Landmarks/POIs Gremi fortress Alaverdi Cathedral Kera workshop Telavi old town Telavi food market Tamar Mikeladze's Shop Tsinandali estate
