Exploring Georgia’s vibrant winemaking heritage can be a captivating experience for any wine enthusiast. The Amber Wines Private Day Trip from Tbilisi offers a unique opportunity to discover the country’s renowned amber and orange wines. This all-inclusive tour takes visitors to renowned vineyards, where they can savor distinct flavors crafted through traditional techniques and indulge in delicious Georgian cuisine. With excellent reviews and a focus on artisanal wines, this experience promises to be a delightful journey into the heart of Georgia’s rich viticulture.
Key Points
- This private day trip from Tbilisi, Georgia, focuses on exploring the production of amber and orange wines at top Georgian vineyards.
- The tour includes visits to an organic winery, a renowned producer in the Kakheti region, and opportunities to learn about traditional winemaking techniques.
- Participants can expect to sample unique wine styles, such as those with flavor profiles of dried fruit, spice, and tannins, alongside a traditional Georgian lunch.
- The tour provides scenic vineyard views and a comprehensive exploration of the distinctive amber and orange wine tradition in Georgia.
- The pricing structure starts at $182.23 per person, with options for group discounts, and features free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
This private day trip from Tbilisi, Georgia, focuses on exploring the unique production of amber and orange wines, which are created by leaving the skins on white wine grapes.
Travelers will visit several top Georgian vineyards, including an organic winery and a producer located in the Kakheti region.
Explore top Georgian vineyards, including an organic winery and a producer in the renowned Kakheti region.
The full-day tour offers scenic vineyard views and a chance to learn about the country’s winemaking traditions.
The experience includes traditional Georgian cuisine, wine tastings, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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What to Expect
After being picked up from your Tbilisi hotel or a designated meeting point, the day trip begins with an exploration of several top Georgian wineries known for their production of amber and orange wines.
You’ll visit an organic winery and a producer in the Kakheti region, sampling these unique wine styles and learning about the traditional winemaking techniques.
A traditional Georgian lunch is included, along with snacks, water, and coffee/tea.
Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy scenic vineyard views as you explore the rich winemaking heritage of the country.
Vineyards and Wineries
The tour begins with a visit to an organic winery, where visitors can savor the distinct flavors of the region’s amber and orange wines.
These unique wines are produced by leaving the skins on white wine grapes, resulting in a rich, amber color and distinctive taste.
Next, the group travels to a renowned producer in the Kakheti region, known for its exceptional viticulture.
Here, guests have the opportunity to learn about the winemaking process and participate in tastings of the winery’s acclaimed vintages.
Throughout the day, the scenic vineyard views provide a captivating backdrop to the wine exploration.
Amber and Orange Wines
Georgian amber and orange wines are produced through a unique winemaking process that leaves the skins on white wine grapes. This technique results in distinctive hues ranging from amber to deep orange.
These artisanal wines offer a captivating flavor profile, often exhibiting notes of dried fruit, spice, and a tannic structure.
On this private tour, guests will have the opportunity to visit top vineyards in the Kakheti region, known for their expertise in crafting these unique and flavorful wines.
Tastings and a traditional Georgian lunch are included, providing a comprehensive exploration of this distinctive winemaking tradition.
Lunch and Tastings
During the day trip, guests savor a traditional Georgian lunch and partake in wine tastings showcasing the unique flavors of amber and orange wines. The lunch menu features local specialties, complemented by a selection of the region’s finest amber and orange wine varieties. Guests have the opportunity to engage with winemakers, learn about the traditional production methods, and discover the nuanced aromas and tastes of these distinctive wines.
| Wine Type | Tasting Notes | Food Pairing |
| — | — | — |
| Amber Wine | Rich, amber hue; notes of dried fruit, honey, and spice | Grilled meats, hard cheeses |
| Orange Wine | Vibrant, orange-copper color; flavors of citrus, herbs, and minerality | Seafood, vegetable dishes |
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Pickup and Meeting Details
Pickup and meeting details for the Amber Wines Day Trip from Tbilisi are provided.
The tour offers pickup from all hotels in Tbilisi City or a designated meeting point. The start time is 9:30 am. The tour ends back at the original meeting location.
The private day trip is not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate.
The experience includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, along with fuel surcharge and gratuities.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Pricing and Reviews
The Amber Wines Day Trip from Tbilisi is priced from $182.23 per person, with the final cost varying based on the size of the group. The tour has received excellent reviews, with a 5.0-star rating from one customer.
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
| :—: | :—: |
| 1 | $182.23 |
| 2 | $156.77 |
| 3-4 | $134.09 |
| 5+ | $118.20 |
The all-inclusive tour covers traditional Georgian lunch, wine tastings, transportation, and gratuities, providing excellent value for a memorable day exploring the country’s unique amber and orange wines.
The Sum Up
This Amber Wines Private Day Trip from Tbilisi offers an immersive experience into Georgia’s unique winemaking heritage. Visitors will explore renowned vineyards, savor artisanal amber and orange wines, indulge in traditional Georgian cuisine, and participate in tastings – all in an all-inclusive package with excellent reviews, promising a delightful exploration of the country’s rich viticulture.
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