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Tbilisi, Georgia
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Duration

9 days 8 nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Georgian, Russian

About this tour

This immersive tour is specially designed for those with a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and
the artistry of local artisans. Experience Georgia’s rich cultural heritage firsthand by participating in
various traditional crafts, trying on authentic Georgian costumes, mastering local culinary delights,
and discovering ancient techniques such as felting in the mountain regions.
In the heart of Georgia’s renowned wine region, Kakheti, you’ll gain insight into silk production,
learn about the age-old winemaking process, and taste some of the region’s finest wines. Witness the
UNESCO-recognized qvevri wine-making method, among other fascinating experiences.
Back in Tbilisi, you’ll tap into your creativity during pottery and enamel-making masterclasses. This
specially curated tour promises an unforgettable journey into the world of local artisans. With
breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled hospitality, Georgia eagerly awaits your visit. Welcome to
hospitable Georgia!

Included/Excluded

  • Services of a professional local English-speaking guide
  • Transportation in Georgia (airport-hotel transfer, all mentioned transfers during the tour)
  • Accommodation in 4* hotels: 7 nights in Tbilisi, 1 night in Telavi (with breakfast)
  • Dinner at a traditional restaurant with a cultural program
  • Masterclasses mentioned in the tour itinerary
  • Visit to a family-owned wine cellar, including a masterclass and lunch with a local family
  • Tour and wine tasting at Shumi Winery
  • Visit to the famous sulfur baths
  • Entrance tickets to attractions
  • Guided tours to all mentioned sites
  • Flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals not specified in the tour itinerary

Itinerary

• Arrival in Tbilisi, meeting at the airport • Transfer to the hotel • Free time for relaxation and exploration • Overnight in Tbilisi Upon arrival, your guide will greet you and assist with transfers. After checking in, take time to unwind or explore nearby attractions at your own pace before settling in for the night.

• Breakfast at the hotel • Tbilisi City Tour: Visit iconic landmarks including Sameba Cathedral, Metekhi Church, Narikala Fortress (accessible by cable car), the historic district of Abanotubani, and Anchiskhati Church (6th century). Walk through the charming streets of Old Tbilisi, ending at the famous Clock Tower. • Visit to "Papanaki": Learn about the craftsmanship behind Georgian national costumes and capture memorable photos wearing traditional attire. • Dinner at a traditional restaurant: Enjoy an authentic Georgian feast accompanied by wine, music, and dance performances. • Overnight in Tbilisi

• Breakfast at the hotel • Museum of Ethnography: An open-air museum showcasing architectural styles and artifacts from different regions of Georgia, offering a glimpse into the country’s diverse history. • Georgian cooking masterclass: Participate in a hands-on cooking session where you will learn to prepare traditional dishes, followed by a tasting. • Overnight in Tbilisi

• Breakfast at the hotel • Traditional Bread-Making Experience: Witness the unique process of baking "Tonis Puri" in a traditional clay oven. • Visit to a Silk Production Family in Magharo Village: Learn about silk production and the lifecycle of silk worms. • Bodbe Convent: A sacred site and final resting place of St. Nino, offering panoramic views of Alazani Valley. • Tour of Sighnaghi – The City of Love: Stroll through its cobbled streets, discover local handmade crafts, and admire the stunning views. • Dinner with a local family: Culinary masterclass of Gerogian sweets – churchella and kada. Enjoy homemade Georgian dishes, wine, and chacha (Georgian brandy). • Overnight in Telavi

• Breakfast at the hotel • 900-Year-Old Plane Tree in Telavi: Visit Georgia’s largest and oldest tree. • Shumi Wine Factory: Discover traditional Georgian winemaking techniques and enjoy wine tasting. • Qvevri Workshop at Kbilashvili Winery: Learn about the ancient method of fermenting wine in clay vessels, a UNESCO-listed tradition. • Tushetian Rug Workshop: Observe the process of natural dyeing, wool spinning, and rug weaving in a historic 19th-century house. Participate in crafting woolen items. • Overnight in Tbilisi

• Breakfast at the hotel • Ananuri Fortress: A 13th-century stronghold overlooking the Zhinvali Reservoir. • Gudauri Friendship Monument: A scenic viewpoint with breathtaking views of the Caucasus Mountains. • Gergeti Trinity Church (Kazbegi): A 14th-century church perched at 2,170 meters, accessible via 4x4 jeeps, offering a spectacular mountain backdrop. • Visit to Felt Craft Gallery in Kazbegi: Learn about traditional felt-making techniques. • Overnight in Tbilisi

• Breakfast at the hotel • Chronicle of Georgia: A monumental sculpture depicting Georgian history. • Ceramics Workshop: Participate in a hands-on pottery class, creating and painting your own ceramic piece. • Relaxation at Sulphur Baths: Enjoy a rejuvenating experience at Tbilisi’s famous Abanotubani baths. • Overnight in Tbilisi

• Breakfast at the hotel • Mtskheta: Visit Georgia’s ancient capital and UNESCO-listed sites—Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery. • Enamel Workshop: Learn about "Minankari," the ancient Georgian art of enamel jewelry making. • Uplistsikhe Cave Town: Explore a 3,000-year-old rock-hewn city, once a major cultural and trade center. • Overnight in Tbilisi

• Breakfast at the hotel • Transfer to the airport

Durations

Multi day

Language

English
Georgian
Russian

Tour's Location

Tbilisi, Georgia

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