Telavi & Kakheti Wine Region — Monasteries and Cellars

Northern Kakheti: Alaverdi cathedral, the academy at Ikalto, the Tsinandali estate and the wine that flows around them.

• —Alaverdi — the 11th-century cathedral and its monastery winery
• —Ikalto academy, where Georgia's national poet is said to have studied
• —Telavi: King Erekle's palace and the 900-year-old plane tree
• —Tsinandali — the Chavchavadze estate, gardens and historic wine cellar
• —Tasting at a winery in the villages beneath the mountains

• · Combine with a night in Telavi for the 3-day Kakheti tour
• · Alaverdi is a working monastery; modest dress
• · The Gombori road is scenic — allow for photo stops

Prices are per person for two travelling together, in euros; solo travellers and larger groups are quoted on request. Every departure is private and adjusted to you. Hotels, wineries and restaurants on our routes are verified by GTour.