Tbilisi Trip Overview
This tour covers private sightseeing visits to 2 cities of Georgia which are Tbilisi and Sighnaghi and 2 cities of Azerbaijan which are Sheki and Baku. We will organize private cars; guide/driver, the 4-star hotel including breakfast, return airport transfer and many more. Just read carefully the itinerary and check inclusions. For both countries, you will enjoy free dinner at local restaurant with traditional music. You will enjoy your 7 days with Caucasian hospitality and culture.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tbilisi, , Georgia
This tour covers private sightseeing visits to 2 cities of Georgia which are Tbilisi and Sighnaghi and 2 cities of Azerbaijan which are Sheki and Baku. We will organize private cars; guide/driver, the 4-star hotel including breakfast, return airport transfer and many more. Just read carefully the itinerary and check inclusions. For both countries, you will enjoy free dinner at local restaurant with traditional music. You will enjoy your 7 days with Caucasian hospitality and culture.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival from Tbilisi airport
Stop At: Airport Street, Airport St, T’bilisi, Georgia
Arrival transfer from the airport to the hotel
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 4-star hotel in a radius of 3 km of Tbilisi
Day 2: Full day Tour Tbilisi & Mtskheta
Stop At: Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, MRW8+XJC, Tbilisi, Georgia
We start at Holy Trinity cathedral one of the largest orthodox cathedrals in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Metekhi Cathedral, Metekhi St, Tbilisi Georgia
The Metekhi Virgin Mary Assumption Church or Metekhi Church is a Georgian Orthodox church located on the left bank of the Mtkvari river, on Metekhi Cliff, in Avlabari neighbourhood, opposite the old town of Tbilisi.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Monument of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, Tbilisi Georgia
The legendary founder of Tbilisi.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Narikala Fortress, Tbilisi Georgia
Take a cable car to Narikala Fortress to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jan Shardeni Street, Jan Shardeni St, T’bilisi, Georgia
Walk down to the district of Sulphur bath houses passing by Tbilisi’s mosque. Stroll through the Sharden area full of narrow streets with cozy cafés, wine tasting bars, souvenir shops, and breathe in the living past. Visit Sioni Cathedral, Anchiskhati basilica and the clock tower of famous Rezo Gabriadze Theatre.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mtskheta, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region
Have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, drive to Mtskheta, one of the oldest towns, the cultural and religious center of Georgia. Mtskheta was the capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the third century BC.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia
Visit Jvari church a true architectural masterpiece of the early Medieval Period built on a hilltop.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Narekvavi-Mtskheta-Railway Station, Mtskheta, Georgia
You will enjoy the views of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Visit Svetitskoveli, the main cathedral of Mtskheta and a sacred place where the robe of Christ is being kept. Return to Tbilisi.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Dinner in a local restaurant with traditional music
Accommodation included: 4-star hotel in a radius of 3 km of Tbilisi
Day 3: Transfer to Sighnaghi
Stop At: Sighnaghi, Sighnaghi, Kakheti Region
Transfer to Sighnaghi
Free day in Sighnaghi
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4-star hotel in the center of Sighnaghi
Day 4: Private Sightseeing tour to Kakheti region
Stop At: Kakheti Region, Kakheti Region
The region is located in east part of Georgia and it is the biggest region in the whole country. Kakheti is home to some of the oldest human habitations in the entire Caucasus region. After excavations archaeologists have assumed that wine has been produced here for several thousand years. Almost everywhere you go, you are invited to have glass of red or white wine. Here you will find Georgian sweets “Churchkhela”, called “Georgian Snickers” by foreigners.
Kakhetian Traditional Wine making Factory (KTW)
On the way, we visit one of the largest wine and spirits producing companies in Georgia and Caucasus region “Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking”. You have possibility to taste Georgian wine, that has different taste and aroma comparing to European wine, it is unlike any wine you’ve tasted before!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Badiauri, Badiauri, Kakheti Region
Next, we go to Badiauri where you are welcome to taste delicious Georgian bread, cheese and Chacha.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kvareli Wine Cave, Khareva, winery Road, ყვარელი, Georgia
Winery Khareba is the largest Georgia’s wine cellar. There are perfect storage conditions for wine, 7,7 km of tunnels and galleries maintain a constant temperature of 12-14 degrees 0C. You have walking tour with local guide where you’ll find out more information and details about wine and taste it. The complex has excellent restaurant and beautiful landscape.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sighnaghi, Sighnaghi, Kakheti Region
Signagi is one of the most beautiful towns in the country, with its unusually peculiar architecture, charming houses, cobblestone streets, defensive wall and spectacular views of the Caucasus range. Sighnaghi was nick-named ‘the city of love’ for all the weddings it hosts and beautiful story of Niko Pirosmani. Sighnaghi is an incredibly romantic little town that will touch everybody’s hearts.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sheki, Sheki, Shaki-Zaqatala Region
Passing the Georgian-Azerbaijan border and arrival to Sheki
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4-star hotel in the center of Sheki
Day 5: Sheki City Tour
Stop At: Sheki Khan’s Palace, Sheki 0055 Azerbaijan
The Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, Azerbaijan was a summer residence for the Shaki Khans. It was built in 1797 by Muhammed Hasan Khan.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sheki Karvansaray, Mirza Fatali Akhundzada 185, Sheki 5500 Azerbaijan
Upper Caravanserai – Caravanserai – is a historical monument in Sheki, a part of which is used as a hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Church of Kish, Sheki Azerbaijan
Albanian Church at Kish village – In the 1st century A.D. St. Elishe, a disciple of Thaddeus of Edessa, arrived at a place called Gis, where he built a church and recited a liturgy. The church became the “spiritual center and the place of enlightenment of people of the East”.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sheki Fortress, Ahundova Av. 205, Sheki 5500 Azerbaijan
Visit to:
-Sheki Historical Museum
-Sheki Handmade Ceramic Shop
-Try Sheki local sweeties
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4-star hotel in the center of Sheki
Day 6: Transfer from Sheki to Baku
Stop At: Nohur Lake, Azerbaijan
Great Lake surrounded with forest. You can walk on the shore and you can sail a boat. We will have 1 hour time to enjoy there and there is a restaurant which you can get lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yeddi Gozel Waterfall, Qabala Azerbaijan
Seven Beauty Waterfall
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lahich, Lahich, Daghlig Shirvan Region
Visit the famous ancient and historical village of Azerbaijan
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Juma Mosque, Nariman Narimanov St., Shamakhi Azerbaijan
Juma Mosque in Shamakhi – The first mosque in the Caucasus
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Diri Baba Mausoleum, Qobustan Azerbaijan
On our tour to Sheki we will visit sightseeings on the way. First destination will be Diri Baba Mausoleum in Maraza settlement.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Baku, Baku, Absheron Region
Arrival to Baku
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Dinner in Baku at local restaurant with traditional music
Accommodation included: 4-star hotel in a radius of 3 km of Baku
Day 7: Baku city tour
Stop At: Baku Old City, Neftchilar Ave, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
At Old City we will see: -Old City Walls -Maiden Tower -Shirvanshahs` Palace -Local Pomegranate Wine testing
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, 1/1, Baku 1033 Azerbaijan
You will get tickets to enter to the different kind of museums inside building.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, Mikayil Useynov, 28 The Seaside Boulevard, Baku 1001 Azerbaijan
Get to know more about Azerbaijan`s Carpet Tradition.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Highland Park, Baku Azerbaijan
Get the best view to Baku from Highland Park
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Baku Boulevard, Neftchilar avenue, Baku Azerbaijan
Get VIP tickets to the Boat Cruise Trip on Caspian Sea. After the cruise you will be dropped off to your hotel. Please be informed that, at bad weather condition the boats not operating.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Bakı şəhərindən 20 km, Şimal, Azerbaijan
Return transfer to the Airport.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
