Experience Authentic Georgian Hospitality at Margvelidze Winery & Guesthouse
Discover the essence of Georgian hospitality and exceptional wines at Margvelidze Winery & Guesthouse, a true delight for travelers.
A brief summary to Margvelidze Winery & guesthouse
- G4QC+GMV, Sadmeli, GE
- +995579191506
Margvelidze Winery & Guesthouse is a hidden gem located in the serene region of Sadmeli, Georgia. This charming destination not only showcases the rich traditions of Georgian winemaking but also invites tourists to experience the warm hospitality that the country is renowned for. As you step into the winery, you are welcomed by the fragrant aroma of fermenting grapes and the rich history that permeates the air, making it a perfect stop for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The winery offers a variety of exquisite wines, each crafted with care from locally sourced grapes, reflecting the unique terroir of the region. Guests can enjoy tastings that introduce them to both traditional and modern winemaking techniques, often accompanied by delectable Georgian snacks that enhance the wine experience. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share stories about the winemaking process and the history of the winery, making each visit both educational and enjoyable. In addition to wine tasting, Margvelidze Winery & Guesthouse provides comfortable accommodations for those wishing to extend their stay. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it’s an ideal place to relax and enjoy nature. Whether you choose to explore the nearby vineyards, partake in a cooking class, or simply unwind with a glass of wine on the terrace, this destination promises a memorable experience immersed in the culture and flavors of Georgia.
Local tips
- Try to visit during the grape harvest season for a unique experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample their homemade Georgian dishes paired with wines.
- Check their schedule for wine tasting events and workshops for a more immersive experience.
- Make a reservation in advance to ensure a spot for wine tastings and accommodations.
- Ask about the history of the winery to enhance your understanding of Georgian wine culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the town of Ambrolauri, head northwest on the main road (E117) towards the village of Sadmeli. After approximately 10 km, you will arrive at Sadmeli. Once you reach the village, look for signs directing you to Margvelidze Winery, located at G4QC+GMV. The winery is situated just off the main road, so keep an eye out for the entrance on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach Margvelidze Winery from Ambrolauri using public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) heading towards Oni. The journey will take about 20 minutes. Ask the driver to let you off at Sadmeli. From the drop-off point, it is a short walk (about 1 km) to the winery. Follow the main road into the village and look for signs that lead you to G4QC+GMV.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Ambrolauri to Margvelidze Winery. The taxi ride should take around 15 minutes and cost approximately 20-30 GEL, depending on negotiation. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Margvelidze Winery & guesthouse
- Sad Meli Winery
- კერესელიძეების მარანი (Kereselidze Wine Cellar)
- Royal Khvanchkara
- Qvabtkari, Ambrolauris Raioni
- Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts
- Barakoni
- Nika's Rachan Winery
- Wine Factory
- Aleko Sardanashvili's Guest House and Winery
- Nikortsminda Cathedral
- Sakinule Cave
- Shaori Reservoir
- Shaori panorama
- შაორის ტბა / shaori lake
- Viewpoint
Landmarks nearby to Margvelidze Winery & guesthouse
- Chateau Dio
- WineSpace
- Khvanchkara Monument
- Hotel Metekhara
- 4 seasons. 4 სეზონი glamping Georgia racha
- Glamping Georgia, Krikhi
- Church of the Archangels of Upper Krikhi
- Khotevi Fortress
- Shaoris Tsqalsats'avi
- Lech'khumis K'edi
- Tskhradjvari view
- Tskhradjvari
- Adventure Camping
- Sochkheti/სოჩხეთი
- Mukhura waterfall Tskalmetchkheri