RACHA region with TSKHRAJVARI and wine tasting from Kutaisi
Highlights
- Pristine mountainous landscape unlike anywhere else in Georgia
- Rich history evident in architectural gems like Nikortsminda Cathedral
- Warm Georgian hospitality in a genuine connection with locals
- Exploring wine making traditions at a local winery
- Excellent wine tasting experience at the winery
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Duration 9 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert English & Russian Guide
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Wine tasting available for 25 GEL
Embark on a journey to the stunning RACHA region in Georgia, where travelers can immerse themselves in the beauty of TSKHRAJVARI and indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Racha, uncover its rich history at Nikortsminda Cathedral, and savor warm Georgian hospitality like never before. This off-the-beaten-path adventure promises a genuine connection with the local culture and people, away from the crowds of more touristy areas. Don't miss the chance to visit a local winery and learn about traditional wine making techniques while sampling some of the finest wines in the region. Book now for an unforgettable experience in Racha!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning RACHA region of Georgia with a guided tour, including breathtaking views, rich history, and delightful wine tasting experiences.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Wine degustation 25 gel per person (free if purchase is made at least 1 l per person)
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mountain in Georgia is located near the Nakerala Pass at 1,569 meters above sea level, Tskhrajvari offers stunning panoramic views of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, including the iconic twin peaks of Ushba. Tskhrajvari also holds religious significance. A small church sits atop the mountain, making it a popular destination for Georgian Orthodox pilgrims. This unique combination makes Tskhrajvari a great spot for both nature lovers seeking breathtaking vistas and those interested in experiencing Georgian religious sites.
Nakerala Pass
Serves as a vital link between Georgia's Imereti and Racha Regions. Throughout the year, the road winding through Nakerala showcases stunning beauty, offering travelers an enchanting experience regardless of the season.
Church is built in the 11th century. This is a rare case, when such ancient building has not undergone major changes during all this time. . The dome of the temple is preserved in its original form. Nikortsminda Monastery has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Khvanchkara
Local winery offers wine tasting experience.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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In this tour we will spent 4,5 hours driving with multiple stops and sightseeing points.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at a nearby eatery.
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Bring a camera for stunning views at Tskhrajvari.
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Visit Nikortsminda Cathedral for history.
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Plan your wine tasting at Khvanchkara.
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Dress in layers; mountain weather changes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the hidden gem of Racha, Georgia, with a unique tour that combines the stunning natural beauty of the region with a taste of local culture and history.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through the picturesque Racha region, where you will be surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes and ancient architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the local people and gain insight into their traditional way of life. Indulge in a wine tasting experience at a local winery, where you will learn about the rich wine-making traditions of Georgia and sample some of the finest wines the region has to offer.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who are looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. Whether you are a nature lover, history buff, or wine enthusiast, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to explore a lesser-known region of Georgia and connect with the local culture in a meaningful way.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Racha region, where lush landscapes and ancient architecture await. Experience the genuine hospitality of the local people and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life. The highlight of the tour is the wine tasting experience at a local winery, where you can sample exquisite Georgian wines and learn about the centuries-old wine-making traditions of the region.Good to know
When booking this tour, keep in mind that wine degustation is available for an additional fee per person, but it is complimentary with the purchase of at least 1 liter of wine per person. Lunch is not included in the tour package. Be prepared to embark on a memorable journey through Racha, filled with stunning scenery, cultural discoveries, and delicious wine tasting experiences.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Racha region tour rave about the beauty of the landscape, the richness of the history, and the warmth of the local people. The wine tasting experience at the local winery is a highlight for many, with visitors praising the quality of the wines and the educational aspect of learning about Georgian wine-making traditions. Overall, guests are thrilled with the unique and authentic experience that this tour provides.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is