09.00 – 11.00 - Drive to Kakheti , one of the main centers of wine making, via unforgettable Gombori pass.
11.00 – 13.00 - excursion in Alaverdi monastery - visit Alaverdi cathedral (11 c. ), Archaeological excavations, monastery winery. Taste monastery wine.
13.00 – 14.00 - First visit Ikalto Academy, one of the most significant cultural-scholastic centers of Georgia. Here in 12 century taught theology, rhetoric, chanting, philosophy, astronomy, geography, also
wine making, viticulture, pottery making, metal work and pharmacology.
14.00 - 15.00 - Visit Tsinandali, the palace of Alexander Chavchavadze, beautiful English park (French designer Arnold Regeli), old wine cellars (19th c).
15.00 - 17.00 - Lunch. Food and Wine mutching
17.00 - 19.00 -Return in Tbilisi
Price: from 160 Lari, (67 EURO)
Price include:
- Transportation, Guide (Tour conducted in English), tasting 5 kind of the wine (2 white dry, red dry, rose, red semi sweet), Traditional Georgian Lunch (Wine&food matching)