The Feminist Consultants Retreat

Our Kakheti Tour will take on an amazing adventure to the cradle of Georgian wine-making traditions. Let’s enjoy delicious wine, breath-taking landscapes, and fascianting history.

Dates: Sun 20 Aug, Mon 21 Aug & Wed 23 Aug
Duration: 3 days
Driving distance: 410 km
Trip difficulty: Easy 
Accommodation: Single rooms in Chateau Artwine
Group size: 8 pax
Price per person: 495 GEL 

Itinerary:

Day 1/ 20 Aug
Transfer Tbilisi – Chateau Artwine
Departure from Tbilisi at 15:00. Transfer across Gombori Pass to Chateau Artwine near Telavi. Evening to relax. Overnight in Chateau Artwine.

Day 2/ 21 Aug
Chateau Artwine – Dakishvili Winery – Gremi Fortress – Nekresi Estate – Chateau Artwine
You will depart Chateau Artwine at 13:30 and head to Telavi to visit Dakishivil Family Vineyards for a wine tasting and a tour around the premises. Next, you will head to Nekresi Estate for the 2nd wine tasting (included in the price of the tour) and dinner (at your own expense). On the way, you will stop to admire the stunning Gremi Castle, famous in Georgia for its turquoise-colored roofs. Return to Chateau Artwine. Overnight in Chateau Artwine.

Day 3/ 23 Aug
Chateau Artwine – Sighnaghi – Tbilisi
You will depart Chateau Artwine at 11:00 and head to Kvemo Alvani to visit a local craft center and learn how to weave carpets. Next, you will continue to Sighnaghi, a charming town with a stunning view of Kakheti and a Toscan-like ambiance. Lunch (at your own expense) and a stroll along the fortified city walls and the cobbled streets. You will finish the day with a visit to Bodbe Monastery – one of the most popular pilgrimage sites in the country and a burial place of St. Nino, who brought Christianity to Georgia. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

Inclusions:

1. 1. 1. Transfers
      2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
      3. Wine tasting in Dakishvili Family Vineyards
      4. Wine Tasting in Nekresi Estate
      5. Conference room rental in Chateau Artwine
      6. Carpet weaving masterclasses (1 hr)

Exclusions: 

1. 1. 1. Lunches and dinners
      2. Entrance fee to Gremi Castle 
      3. Travel insurance
      4. Gratitudes

Note:
Please check Terms and Conditions for our cancellation and insurance policy.