{"id":491,"date":"2018-02-14T09:35:36","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T09:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizontravel.ge\/en\/?p=491"},"modified":"2018-02-14T11:46:45","modified_gmt":"2018-02-14T11:46:45","slug":"gourmet-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizontravel.ge\/en\/gourmet-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"GOURMET TOUR"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tbilisi \u2013 Kakheti \u2013 Mtskheta \u2013 Telavi \u2013 Kvareli \u2013 Tsinandali \u2013 Nekresi \u2013 Gremi \u2013 Bodbe \u2013 Signagi \u2013 Tbilisi<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Day 1<\/strong><\/span>
\nArrival in the airport of Tbilisi, transfer to hotel, check- in the hotel.
\n(The tour program will be started according to the arrival time and day).
\nDinner in one of national restaurants with Georgian cuisine (dishes with a nut stuffing, a khinkali, khachapuri, etc.) and a glass of Georgian wine.<\/p>\n

Day 2<\/strong><\/span>
\nAfter\u00a0breakfast\u00a0the\u00a0city tour. Visiting Gold Fund of the museum of art of Georgia where all history of the country since the time of the first human and unique finds of archaeological excavations is presented.\u00a0The acquaintance with sights of Tbilisi, visit an ancient part of city , park \u201cPeski\u201d, Bridge of Peace, the square of three churches (there are located Christian church, the Synagogue and the Mosque there), and a lot of people \u2013 the most cheerful street in Tbilisi – CHARDIN with a lot of people. In the evenings\u00a0are held several events with live music.
\nFree time for a lunch (at own expense)
\nAfter lunch it is possible to organize the visit of sulfuric baths in ancient part of the city with the relevant service \u2013 Kisa (the specific massage in sulfuric baths) Dinner in the city restaurant with the Georgian ethnic cuisine and vintage wines.
\n(The dinner can be organized outside the city in nature)
\nOvernight in the hotel in Tbilisi.<\/p>\n

Day 3<\/strong><\/span>
\nAfter breakfast visit the ancient capital of Georgia\u00a0\u2013 Mtskheta.
\nThe cross monastery \u2013 Jvari (VI c) stands on the rocky mountaintop at the confluence of the Mtkvari(Kura) and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the town of Mtskheta.
\nSvetitskhoveli Cathedral is the main architecture (1010-1029) where Jesus mantle is buried.
\nSamtavro – Transfiguration Orthodox Church and Nunnery of St. Nino.
\nLunch in the tavern\u201dSalobie\u201d where you can taste the Lobio (The beans)prepared in small bean pots of cley with mchadi (a flat cake from cornmeal), all sorts of a pickles, khachapuri, shish kebab, khinkali.
\nIn nearby settlements it is possible to organize visit and attend the process of baking of Georgian bread in the special furnace – tone and look into the private farms and personal plots.
\nDinner on the place. They will serve you meal prepared of natural, rural products.
\nReturn to Tbilisi. Overnight in the hotel in Tbilisi.
\nFood- full board.<\/p>\n

Day 4 and 5<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>
\nAfter breakfast departure to Kakheti – the homeland of wine!
\nArrival to Telavi through the Gombori pass – Sightseeing of Telavi (Palace of Tsar Irakli)
\nVisiting Alaverdi cathedral ( VI c) and Alazani valley
\nVisiting Alexander Chavchavadze homestead in Tsinandali.
\nThere is an unique park of XIX-century with the most rare instance of flora, an enoteca with a set of unique ancient and vintage wines in the homestead. You can also taste Georgian modern vintage wines.
\nDeparture for a lunch to Kvareli-to the estate of the peasant, where outdoors it is possible to take part in preparation shish kebab on a grapevine, to take part in baking of Lavash \u2013Kakhetian pita- bread, in preparation of cheese. During the period of the grape harvest Rtveli program will be based on participation in the process of the grape harvest with all the attendant rituals- grape harvest , in making young wine, in preparation of churchkhela (the walnuts are threaded onto a string, dipped in thickened grape juice and dried )
\nin the late period of the grape harvest – part in the ZAVODOBA ritual, i.e., in the preparation of Chacha and Vodka. This day it\u2019s surely to butcher a pig and to roast kebab.
\nVisiting monuments of Nekresi and Gremy Fortess
\nThe degustation of vintage wines in winery \u201cKindzmarauli corporation\u201d in Kvareli .
\nIn the evening dinner with Tradition Georgian cuisine for real Gourmets.
\nOvernight in Kvareli
\nFull board meal<\/p>\n

Day 6<\/strong><\/span>
\nAfter Breakfast
\nDrive to Bodbe Nunnery where is the relics of St. Nino an illuminator of Georgia.
\nThere is St. Nino’s stream where it is possible to plunge for healing from all illnesses.
\nTrip to Signagi – the city of love. Visiting the museum and fortress towers of Signagi.
\nIn Signagi is a lot of private wine cellars and cafe.
\nFree time in Signagi for the lunch at own expense.
\nReturn in Tbilisi and overnight at the Hotel in Tbilisi
\nIn the evening during the walking you will see the night Tbilisi, in its ancient part.
\nVisiting unique building of century- the Holy Trinity Cathedral
\nThis complex was constructed between 1995 and 2004, it is the third-tallest Eastern Orthodox Cathedral in the World.
\nThe height of the top temple is 105,5 meters ( The dome without the cross is 98 meters and the cross is 7,5 meters)
\nThe Farewell dinner at the national restaurant with Georgian cuisine and music .
\nOvernight at the Hotel in Tbilisi
\nHalf Board Meal<\/p>\n

Day 7<\/strong><\/span>
\nBreakfast.
\nAirport transfer and departure.<\/p>\n

NOTE: The company reserves the right to make some an minimal changes to the tour itinerary. There may be changes in the schedule of trips on public, religious Christian holidays. The company is not responsible for any damage caused in the event of force majeure, natural disasters, unexpected delays on the roads and like as well as for loss of documents or money during the tour.<\/strong>
\nThe net cost of the tour per person is USD. (Accommodation in a double room with breakfast at the amount of 6 nights).<\/strong><\/p>\n

Duration: 7 days \/ 6 nights<\/strong>
\nArrival: Tbilisi International Airport<\/strong>
\nDeparture: Tbilisi International Airport<\/strong><\/p>\n

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