Day 3 – 11:00 – Departure to the ancient cave city Uplistsikhe. On the way, visit the Jvari monastery, the city-museum of Mtskheta, which is called the SECOND JERUSALEM, and the Samtavro monastery. All objects are on the UNESCO list. In Mtskheta you can buy souvenirs, medicinal jams, natural honey, handicrafts, etc.
From the observation deck of the temple of the 6th century Jvari, a magnificent view of the confluence of the two rivers Aragvi and Kura opens. The tour is informative and the most informative of the entire tour. The guide will talk interestingly about the visited objects, answer your questions, help in choosing with purchases.
Evening cooking class. Let’s cook beans according to the Georgian recipe and Mchadi corn tortillas. Dinner. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 4- 10:00 – Departure to the wine region of Georgia. The Georgian traditional way of making wine – aging in a qvevri clay jug – has been included in the list of the inviolable cultural heritage of mankind since 2013 by the decision of UNESCO, and the ancient Georgian wine is listed in the Guinness Book of Records.
We invite connoisseurs of good wine to spend a day in the homeland of winemaking. Here you will be told about wine production in Georgia and grape varieties, winemaking traditions, wine tasting, buy wines at producer prices.
In the program of the day: a culinary master class on cooking “Georgian Snickers” – Churchkhela and Khinkali, the Bodbe Monastery with a magnificent view of the famous Alazani Valley and the Tsinandali Palace, known for its beautiful British Garden, a large wine cellar, an interesting museum. Optionally, you can taste wines and buy souvenirs on the spot.
In the 19th century, the European aristocracy and high society of Georgia gathered in this princely estate. Here you can relax just sitting in the shade of trees, listen to classical music and birdsong, make a cherished wish and tie a colored ribbon on the Wishing Tree. There is a belief that if a couple walks along the “Alley of Lovers” according to certain rules, then the union will be strong. On the territory of the Palace you will find many good places for a photo session.
In the afternoon, visit the city of love Sighnaghi, famous for its defensive wall. It is the second longest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. You will learn a lot of interesting things from the guide about the city, walk along the streets, buy souvenirs and gifts, take memorable photos. On this day, you will have a picnic in nature and a delicious Kakhetian dinner at a hereditary winemaker from local natural rural products. In the evening return to Tbilisi.
Overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 5- Cultural and educational day. Visit the State Museum of Georgia with artifacts and exhibits of world importance. Take part in a Georgian dance master class. Explore the ethnographic museum or the museum of folk instruments. You can order us tickets for a folklore concert. Overnight in Tbilisi.