Kakheti Wine & Culinary Escape: A Private 1-3 Person Journey into Georgia's Heartland

Discover the true essence of Kakheti — Georgia’s most celebrated wine region — on a private journey designed for travelers who appreciate authentic flavors, timeless traditions and hands-on cultural experiences. This private tour blends wine, food, history and breathtaking landscapes into one unforgettable day.

Tour Overview

Your English-speaking private driver will pick you up in a comfortable vehicle, ready to guide you through the rolling hills and vineyards of Eastern Georgia. This exclusive tour is perfect for travelers who want a personalized, immersive and flexible experience while exploring Kakheti’s wine and culinary heritage.

If you also enjoy cultural heritage sites, our Private Vardzia–Rabati Tour offers an in-depth journey into Georgia’s medieval and historical treasures

Private Tour Highlights

• Private transportation for 1–3 people

• English-speaking driver for the entire trip

• Wine tasting in Manavi

• Culinary masterclasses: bread making & churchkhela crafting

• Visit to Bodbe Monastery

• Exploration of Sighnaghi, the “City of Love”

• Walk along the Wall of Sighnaghi

• Panoramic views of the Alazani Valley

• Flexible schedule and private pace

• Optional: Add a professional guide for deeper storytelling

Full Itinerary: Kakheti Wine & Culinary Escape

Manavi – The First Taste of Kakheti

• Visit a traditional Kakhetian village

• Enjoy an introductory wine tasting

• Experience distinctive local grape varieties

• Learn about regional winemaking traditions

Culinary Masterclasses – A Taste of Georgian Heritage

Bread-Making Experience

• Learn traditional Georgian dough techniques

• Shape and prepare bread the local way

• Enjoy an engaging, hands-on activity

Churchkhela-Making Masterclass

• Create your own churchkhela using walnuts and grape juice

• Discover the process behind Georgia’s natural sweet

• Learn about culinary customs passed through generations

Bodbe Monastery

• Visit one of Georgia’s most important spiritual sites

• Explore peaceful gardens and tranquil surroundings

• Learn about Saint Nino and monastic history

• Enjoy panoramic views over the Alazani Valley

For travelers interested in spiritual and historical landmarks, the Private Mtskheta Tour is another meaningful cultural experience near Tbilisi.

Sighnaghi – The City of Love

• Walk through colorful cobblestone streets

• Explore artisan shops and traditional balconies

• Free time for photos and sightseeing

• Romantic viewpoints overlooking endless vineyards

The Wall of Sighnaghi

• Walk along the ancient defensive wall

• Enjoy sweeping views of Alazani Valley and Caucasus Mountains

• One of the most breathtaking panoramic spots in Kakheti

If you enjoy panoramic landscapes and dramatic nature, our Private Kazbegi Tour (1–3 people) is another excellent option for a mountain-focused adventure.

Return to Tbilisi

• Relax on your private drive back

• Reflect on the flavors, scenery and cultural moments of the day

What’s Included

• Private transportation (1–3 people)

• English-speaking driver

• Wine tasting in Manavi

• Bread-making masterclass

• Churchkhela-making masterclass

• Sightseeing at all itinerary locations

What’s Not Included

• Lunch

• Personal purchases (wine, souvenirs, etc.)

• Optional professional guide

Useful Tips

• Wear comfortable shoes — especially for walking in Sighnaghi

• Weather may differ from Tbilisi — bring a light jacket

• Masterclasses involve natural ingredients — dress comfortably

• Bring water and sunscreen during warm seasons

• Ideal tour for photography — fully charge your devices

Why Choose This Private Kakheti Tour

• Personalized experience tailored for 1–3 guests

• Hands-on culinary classes not included in standard tours

• Insight into both wine and food traditions

• Comfortable travel with a friendly driver

• Perfect for couples, friends or solo travelers

• A meaningful, relaxing cultural day trip from Tbilisi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the wine tasting included?
Yes — the Manavi wine tasting is included.

Are the culinary masterclasses suitable for beginners?
Yes — both classes are simple, fun and suitable for all ages.

Do I need to bring anything?
No special items required — just comfortable clothing and shoes.

How long is the drive to Kakheti?
Approximately 1.5–2 hours depending on traffic and conditions.

Is the itinerary flexible?
Yes — as a private tour, timing and stops can be adjusted.

Book Your Private Kakheti Tour

Discover the flavors, traditions and landscapes that define Georgia’s wine heritage.
Book your Private Kakheti Wine & Culinary Escape and enjoy an authentic, meaningful journey into Georgia’s heartland — crafted just for you.