Explore Sighnaghi’s hilltop views, Bodbe’s sacred convent, and savor Georgian cuisine. A day of history, spirituality, and culinary delight awaits.
- Sighnaghi - We will drive to the eastern part of Georgia to visit Sighnaghi, known as the city of love. We’ll walk along the Great Wall of Sighnaghi, take a city tour, and enjoy a wine excursion and tasting. On our return, we’ll stop by the Bodbe Monastery.
- Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino - The Monastery of St. Nino at Bodbe is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex and the seat of the Bishops of Bodbe, located 2 km from the town of Sighnaghi in Kakheti, Georgia. Originally constructed in the 9th century, it has undergone significant renovations, particularly in the 17th century.
- Cradle of Wine Marani - We will also visit Mr. Paul Rodzianko’s winery to taste six different kinds of wine and brandy, accompanied by Georgian cheese and bread.
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Wine tasting isn’t included in price. The price of wine tasting is 10$ P/P
Drive to Signaghi - This town is perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the vast Alazani Valley and the snow-capped Caucasian mountains. Signaghi is encircled by remnants of 18th-century fortifications.
Bodbe Convent - A Georgian Orthodox monastic complex dating back to the 9th century. Currently functioning as a nunnery, it is a significant pilgrimage site in Georgia, associated with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are enshrined there.
Lunch in a traditional Georgian restaurant (optional wine tasting).
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