Orthodox Christmas lights & adventure January 2026
Guaranteed tour groups for English and Russian speakers, 6 Days/5 Nights. Dates: 02.01-07.01.2026
January 2: Arrival at Tbilisi International Airport. Hotel check-in from 14:00. (If arriving early, you can leave your luggage at the hotel and explore the city on your own.). Overnight in Tbilisi.
January 3: Free day in Tbilisi.Breakfast at the hotel. Free day to relax and explore the beautiful city of Tbilisi at your own pace.
January 4: Tbilisi walkung city tour-wine tasting. After breakfast, meet your guide and start a full-day walking tour of festive Old Tbilisi: Rustaveli Avenue, Freedom Square, Gabriadze Puppet Theater, Sharden Street, Bridge of Peace, Sulfur Baths. Enjoy a wine tasting in a 17th-century cellar, featuring wines from both boutique and well-known Georgian wineries (available for purchase). Continue to Rike Park, Metekhi Church viewpoint, and the impressive Chronicles of Georgia monument — a massive bronze memorial towering over the city. Evening: Transfer to a traditional Georgian restaurant for dinner with local cuisine and wine. Overnight in Tbilisi.
January 5: Tbilisi-Kakheti wine trip-Bodbe monastery-Sighnaghi-Kvareli-Wine tasting-cooking master classes-Tbilisi. After breakfast, depart at 09:00 with your guide for a day trip to Kakheti. Visit Bodbe Monastery, the burial site of St. Nino, and enjoy panoramic views of the Alazani Valley. Stop at the picturesque town of Sighnaghi, known for its charming streets and balconies.In Kvareli, enjoy a wine tasting in a wine tunnel (3 types of wine), and take part in a Georgian cooking class: make Adjarian khachapuri, traditional Kakhetian bread in a Tone, and churchkhela (Georgian “snickers”). Dinner with your handmade dishes or at the on-site restaurant (optional). Late return to Tbilisi and overnight at the hotel.
January 6: Tbilisi-Mtskheta city tour-Tbilisi. 09:00–10:00 – Pick-up from hotels and meet your guide. Depart for Mtskheta, Georgia’s ancient capital and open-air museum city. Jvari Monastery – A 6th-century Georgian Orthodox masterpiece overlooking the confluence of the Aragvi and Kura rivers. A UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic viewpoint. Svetitskhoveli Cathedral – One of Georgia’s most sacred sites, believed to house the Robe of Christ. Also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Samtavro Monastery – Burial site of Georgia’s first Christian king Mirian and Queen Nana. Closely associated with Saint Gabriel of Samtavro. Return to Tbilisi with a scenic photo stop on the way. Transfer to the hotel and free time.
January 7: Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out by 12:00. Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport.
If you have an evening flight, you can leave your luggage at the hotel and the driver will pick you up 3 hours before departure.
Price upon request
Tour Inclusions:
- 5 nights in Tbilisi at a 3★ or 4★ Economy hotel with breakfast
- Guided tours for 3 full days as per itinerary
- All transportation during the tour program
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure (for all flights on tour dates)
- Complimentary wine tasting in Tbilisi
- Wine tasting, Churchkhela-making, and lunch in Kakheti
- Wine tasting at a local winery
- All entrance tickets included
- 1 traditional Georgian dinner in a Tbilisi restaurant
Exclusions:
- Airfare
- Travel insurance
- Cable car ride to Narikala Fortress in Tbilisi
- Personal expenses
Notes:
- Itinerary couldn't be changed due to the shared group program
- The tourist does not choose a specific hotel, but only a category, the name of the hotel will send you before booking
- In a triple room is 1 large bed and extra bed
- 100% confirmation of booking for 2 or more persons, if you are a solo traveller please contact to travel consultant to find out availability
- If you are interested in this itinerary and would prefer a private tour, please contact us for a personalized quote
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