If you are interested in medieval history, royal residences, religion and Georgian architecture this tour is for you.
After having a breakfast in the hotel meet your guide and driver to start your way to Kakheti the cradle of wine. In Kakheti you have a long day full of historical sights. Your first stop after driving through one of the most beautiful roads of Georgia Gombori is a small town called Telavi. Telavi is an administrative center of Kakheti region. It is also one of the oldest towns in Georgia. After a short walk in the old town of Telavi visit residence of king Erekle II. It was just restored and remade into a museum. Here you can see: Numismatic material, late medieval armor, XVII-XIX cc copper items, armored weapons, etc.
Visit religious center of Kakheti – Alaverdi monastery (XI c.) There you can find burial site of father Joseph Alaverdeli (VI c.) and mural paintings (XI c.) Alaverdi is also known for its vineyard and a long tradition of making different sorts of wines.
Ikalto was a biggest educational center in Eastern Georgia in middle ages. Now, there are three churches and ruins of the academy building.
You will make your own way to the meeting points