GOURMET FOOD & WINE TOURS

Georgia is situated at the crossroad of Europe and Asia, located between the Black and Caspian seas, surrounded by the Caucasus Mountains. One of the safest and peaceful lands a proof of ethical and religious diversity and tolerance. Georgia the country of ancient history and culture, big diversity of natural beauty, multiplicity of historical antiquity, amazing hospitability of people and proper customs, the richest folklore, delicious traditional cuisine and richly flavored wines that gives unforgettable impressions and valuable holidays.

10- Day tour for Gourmet and wine lovers

During the tour you will visit 7 town’s the main touristic attraction and sightseeing include in UNESCO cultural heritage list. 4 different regions wine cellar

Arrival Tbilisi CAPITAL OF GEORGIA - Home for people with diverse cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds. -(30km)

Breakfast at the Hotel;

Sightseeing, Visit Old Tbilisi :

• Sameba -Trinity cathedral erected on the top of the rock, the a magnificent View to all panoramas of Tbilisi

• Artistic Theatre Square -“leaning tower”
• The Bridge of Peace – Glass bridge through the river see both side panorama of Tbilisi

• The sulfur springs Asian- type colored baths

• Georgian National Museum - the sensational unique discoveries of ancient period archaeological treasures;

· Welcome Dinner in a traditional restaurant with Georgian Cuisine, folk songs and, elegant dance (Georgian Balley). (option)

Days-3-4 -Tbilisi – Kakheti –wine making region, (160km)

Town Signagi - town of love with XVII architecture with beautiful view of landscape of vineyards (160 km)

· Sightseeing

· St. Nino Bodbe Monastery Complex (IX c.)

· Dinner in Signagi–local exotic restaurant, you’ll find what makes Georgian food so delicious, get the recipes

Town Telavi . Administrative and cultural center of the region

• KHAREBA” wine corporation in town Kvareli- 7 km long Wine Tunnel
• Gremi castle - The Royal Tower Ensemble.
• Persian-style Palace of King Erekle II (XVIII c.)
• Nadikvari Park - View of Caucasus mountains
• Dinner and wine tasting in Local Farmer.200 year old cellar . At dinner you’ll enjoy homemade food in a warm-hearted environment

Day - 5- Telavi-Tbilisi-(150 km)

• The Alaverdi Eparchy the main church and place founded (VI c.). Church wine cellar
• Tsinandali Prince Chavchavadze`s residence with old win cellar
• Dinner at Traditional restaurant

Day - 6- Tbilisi - Mtskheta-(60 km)

• Mtsketa - ancient capital of Georgia. Known as a Holy Town.
• Svetitskhoveli and Jvari Cathedral -(VI-XI^th c.) (UNESCO World Heritage)
• Dinner in Mtskheta vine farmers with local cuisine and wine .

Day - 7,8- Tbilisi- Akhaltsikhe-(220 km)

• Town Borjomi- mineral water park .A synonym for healthy, pure mineral water - “Borjomi”
• Town Rabat - castle (IX cc.) The former largest slave bazaar. The site of ethical and religious diversity, historical symbol of Georgian tolerance.
• Vardzia rock- cut town complex founded (XII th c).
• Dinner in Akhaltsikhe - you can taste the dishes with the local fresh cuisine. “CHACHA” – (the famous Georgian grape Vodka)

Day -9- Akhaltsikhe- Tbilisi- (200 km)

• Town Gori –. Known as Stalin’s birth place ;
• visit Saguramo wine cellar

• Goodbye Party in a traditional Georgian restaurant with delicious Georgian cuisine. ( option)

Day -10-Departure –(30km)

The price of the 10 Days Gourmet and wine tour: