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Sighnaghi and Bodbe. Excursion from Tbilisi

Sighnaghi and Bodbe. Excursion from Tbilisi (1 day)

The history of Georgia, mountain resorts and beautiful panoramas.
Old city, fortress, museum, Alazani Valley

Sighnaghi and Bodbe. Excursion from Tbilisi
Article:
406
Country:
Georgia
Tour type:
Car Tours
Directions:
Sighnaghi, Bodbe
Complexity:
Easy
Number of participants:
From 1 to 7
Duration:
1 days
Price:
40 USD
Count:
Tours dates
  
01.01.202431.12.2024
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Sighnaghi and Bodbe. Excursion from Tbilisi (1 day)

You will be picked up from your hotel at 10:00 AM and will arrive at Bodbe monastery at 11:45 AM. The monastery is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist, whose relics shrine there. 

At 12:45 PM, arrive in Sighnaghi town, an old trading town with a 17th-century defensive wall around it. Cobbled streets and terracotta tile-roofed homes with colorfully carved balconies and breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley give it a very charming character. 

At 1:45 PM, visit Sighnaghi Museum. The ethnographic collection features five thousand artifacts, including textiles, copper and wooden domestic items, agricultural instruments, materials corresponding to viniculture, goldsmith works, different types of working instruments, and musical instruments. At 5:30 PM, start to journey back to Tbilisi, and at 7:30 PM, you will be dropped back at your hotel
 

Tbilisi -  Sighnaghi - Bodbe - Hotel in Tbilisi

General route information:

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Tour type: Autotourism, Tourism, Trekking, Excursions
  • Suitable for people: from 12 to 60 years
  • Participants, groups: from 1 to 7 people
  • Requirements for experience: Not required
  • Difficulty level: Easy
  • Options included: Medical support
  • Season: all year
  • Service in languages: Russian, Georgian, English
  • Start of the program: Tbilisi, Georgia.
  • Program finish: Tbilisi, Georgia.

Brief information on the districts

Tbilisi is the capital of Georgia, translated from the Georgian “warm source”, the old name is Tiflis. It is the largest city of Georgia, located on the banks of the Kura River with a population of over 1 million people. The city was founded in the 5th century. Tbilisi is the ancient cultural center of Georgia. In the southeastern part of the city is its historical core - the Old Town with narrow streets that preserve the features of medieval buildings. Here you can see the ruins of the Narikala citadel, later completed by the Turks in the XVI-XVII centuries, the Anchiskhati stone church, the Metekhi church, the cathedrals of Sioni and Sameb.

Sighnaghi is a small town in eastern Georgia, located on a mountainside, on terraces, connecting winding steep streets, in the historical region of Kakheti. Sighnakh fortress is included in the list of the most famous and large fortresses of Georgia.

Bodbe Monastery (nunnery), 9th century, located two kilometers from Sighnaghi

Additional information

  • The host party has the right to change the route schedule according to weather conditions and group conditions
  • The cost of the voucher does not include: additional excursions, transfers outside the program, environmental fees, etc.
  • It is possible to provide additional services by prior arrangement: transfer: airport - hotel; personal equipment hire; hotel booking; organization of recreation on the Black Sea, accommodation and excursions in Tbilisi, Mtskheta, etc.

Cost of a package of services - from $ 40 *
* The cost of the tour is indicated for 1 participant, in the group of 4 people.

  • Group of 4 people: $ 100 per person
  • Group of 3 people: $ 120 per person
  • Group 2 people: $ 180 per person
  • Group 1 person: $ 250 per person

The price includes - guide services, transfer, entrance fees.

The price does not include - personal expenses, food, tips.

Important information:

  • Up to 5 years free
  • Dress code: casual.
  • Cancel tour: impossible

        

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