Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch
Kutaisi, Georgia

Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $198
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53/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch worth booking?

Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch is a 7-hour experience in Kutaisi, Georgia, from $198 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
7 hours
From
$198 per person

Experience 100% organic/natural wines fermented only by traditional Georgian wine making technology using underground clay vessels (Qvevri) from western part of Georgia. The guests will have unique opportunity to meet personally exceptional Georgian wine makers who's philosophy is just to create high end organic/natural wines. Have a look at traditional Georgian wine cellars called Marani in Georgian. Delight amazing lunch at winery and discover unique dishes of Imereti region. At each winery you will meet winemaker in person, they will share all the secrets of Georgian winemaking

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience 100% organic/natural wines fermented only by traditional Georgian wine making technology using underground clay vessels (Qvevri) from western part of Georgia. The guests will have unique opportunity to meet personally exceptional Georgian wine makers who's philosophy is just to create high end organic/natural wines. Have a look at traditional Georgian wine cellars called Marani in Georgian. Delight amazing lunch at winery and discover unique dishes of Imereti region. At each winery you will meet winemaker in person, they will share all the secrets of Georgian winemaking

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Lunch
    • Bottled water
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mr. Giorgi Mshvenieradze is one of exceptional natural/organic winemaker in Georgia. His philosophy is to create highest quality 100% organic products from his own vineyards in western part of the country using ancient Georgian traditional wine making method of fermentation in Qvevri (Clay Vessel). Our guests will have the opportunity to meet Mr. Giorgia personally in his wine cellar, listen to his profound explanations how his wines and sparkling are made and finally to taste 3 or 4 (depends on availability) different wines from his very limited production, the guests will end up the tasting with sampling of Georgian grape vodka called Chacha.

      60 minutes here

    2. We will continue our wine adventure driving towards village of Zeindari for our second wine tasting and a lunch. Vintners & Vagabonds (Igavi Wines) is run by Aidan Raftery, winemaker from the UK who moved to Georgia and settled with his wife in village of Zeidari. Aidan will tell us his story how he decided to move to Georgia and Imereti region in order to restore ancient traditional wine making traditions using Qvevris (Clay Jars). We will savour 2 or 3 (upon availability) western Georgian wine varieties Aidan's exceptional production line, which is very limited and only couple of thousands are bottled, most off the wines go to export to EU countries and Australia. Gourmet lunch will be served during the tasting, you will experience amazing dishes from local cuisine.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • 4 Passengers in the tour

      Pickup included

    • 3 Passengers in the tour

      Pickup included

    • 2 Passengers in the tour

      Pickup included

    • 1 Passenger in the tour

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Traffic Travel LLC

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Torben_R · April 2024

    We had a great time with...

    We had a great time with our private winetour and visit to two organic winemakers. Highly recomendable. The lunch was maybe the best meal we had in Georgia :-) So many thanks to Igavi Wines.

    Response from the operator: Dear Torben, Many thanks for choosing Traffic Travel and even more thanks for the amazing feedback! All the best! Cheers!

    via Viator

    353jordank · January 2024

    Great opportunity to meet locals and learn about Imereti winemaking

    We had a great experience visiting local wineries and speaking to the owners, we strongly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: We are so glad that you loved our wine tour of Imereti region, this is relatively new tour and for us every review worth million, so lots of thanks for choosing Traffic Travel, feel free to contact us anytime when you visit Georgia anytime in the future, have a lovely weekend further!

    via Tripadvisor

    shaunc488 · April 2023

    Superb wine tour from Kutaisi

    My wife, 1-year-old daughter and I went on an amazing wine tour organised by Traffic Travel. Every winery was incredible, with such different wines at each location. Lunch was superb too. Each winery really made us feel welcome and made the tour with our daughter really special. The interaction with her at each location was a true core memory. The tour operator allowed us to take the trip at our own pace, which just added to the wonderful experience. I would highly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: Dear Shaun, Many thanks for visiting Georgia and many thanks for taking the tour with Traffic Travel, we are so happy that you enjoyed the tour, that's most important part of our work. Million thanks again and looking forward to meet you some day in near future

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $198 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Traffic Travel LLC, who run 9 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.9.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kutaisi.

    How much does Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $198 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kutaisi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kutaisi is not rushed.

    Is Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kutaisi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kutaisi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kutaisi and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kutaisi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kutaisi?

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    On Outty we rank every Kutaisi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Kutaisi: Martvili & Okatse Canyons & Cave Guided Tour, Kutaisi: Martvili Canyon & Prometheus Cave, Georgian Lunch, Kutaisi:Chiatura Tour with Katskhi Pillar & Cable Car Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kutaisi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kutaisi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch?

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    Included: Private transportation; Lunch; Bottled water; and Alcoholic beverages. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 75 listed pickup locations in and around Kutaisi. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, organization, small groups. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Private Organic Wine Tour from Kutaisi, 2 Tastings and Lunch?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including 4 Passengers in the tour, 3 Passengers in the tour, 2 Passengers in the tour, 1 Passenger in the tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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