Immerse yourself in Georgian history, culture, and lifestyle on a full-day private tour to Kakheti historic sights from Tbilisi. Explore Alaverdi Cathedral, Gremi city, Tsinandali village, and more.
Immerse yourself in Georgian history, culture, and lifestyle on a full-day private tour to Kakheti historic sights from Tbilisi. Explore Alaverdi Cathedral, Gremi city, Tsinandali village, and more.
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Alaverdi St. George Cathedral - In the morning, the guide and driver will pick up guests from a hotel in Tbilisi and begin the journey to the Kakheti province.
The first destination is the Alaverdi Cathedral, located in the Alazani-River valley. The earliest structures here date back to the 6th century AD, while the current cathedral was built in…
- Alaverdi St. George Cathedral - In the morning, the guide and driver will pick up guests from a hotel in Tbilisi and begin the journey to the Kakheti province.
The first destination is the Alaverdi Cathedral, located in the Alazani-River valley. The earliest structures here date back to the 6th century AD, while the current cathedral was built in the 11th century. The site is surrounded by a fortified wall and includes wine cellars, baths, a living area, and other buildings.
- Gremi Citadel and Church of the Archangels - The next stop is Gremi, the former capital of the once-thriving Kingdom of Kakheti. The city was destroyed by Shah Abass’s army in the 17th century, leaving only ruins. Visitors can explore the well-preserved Church of Archangels, the Royal Tower, and a museum showcasing artifacts found during archaeological digs and paintings of Georgian kings.
- Tsinandali Palace - The tour continues to Tsinandali and the house museum of the renowned Georgian poet and public figure, Alexandre Chavchavadze. He was the first nobleman to produce and bottle Georgian wine using European winemaking techniques. Guests can view a bottle of Saperavi wine from 1839 stored in the Tsinandali wine cellars, among 16,500 other bottles of various types. Enjoy a stroll through the Tsinandali residence gardens with a glass of wine produced by Tsinandali.
- Shuamta Monasteries - On the way, visit the Old and New Shuamta Monasteries. One of Georgia’s oldest basilicas, dating back to the 6th century, is located here.
- Gombori Pass - Return to Tbilisi via the Gombori Pass.

- Transport by private vehicle
- Private tour
- Professional guide/driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All entrance fees
- Glass of wine in Tsinandali
- Bottled water
- Transport by private vehicle
- Private tour
- Professional guide/driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All entrance fees
- Glass of wine in Tsinandali
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and way of life of the inhabitants of Kakheti on this private, all-day excursion to the historical landmarks of Kakheti departing from Tbilisi. Traverse through this captivating and lush region of Georgia. During the journey, visit locations such as the Alaverdi Cathedral, the city of Gremi, brimming with…
Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and way of life of the inhabitants of Kakheti on this private, all-day excursion to the historical landmarks of Kakheti departing from Tbilisi. Traverse through this captivating and lush region of Georgia. During the journey, visit locations such as the Alaverdi Cathedral, the city of Gremi, brimming with churches and museums, the hamlet of Tsinandali, and other sites. The package includes all admission costs and pick-up and drop-off from a Tbilisi hotel.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old
- Traveling via the Gombori Pass is subject to favorable weather conditions. If this route is unavailable due to poor weather, an alternative road, date, or full refund will be offered.
- Please advise of any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.