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Nikortsminda Day Trip: Visit Shaori Lake, Nikortsminda Church, Navenakhevi Cave, and Khareba Winery
Kutaisi
A day trip to Nikortsminda invites travelers to explore two major attractions in the Racha region: Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda Church. This tour also includes a visit to the captivating Navenakhevi karst cave and the “Khareba” winery, where guests can enjoy tasting Georgian wines.
A day trip to Nikortsminda invites travelers to explore two major attractions in the Racha region: Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda Church. This tour also includes a visit to the captivating Navenakhevi karst cave and the “Khareba” winery, where guests can enjoy tasting Georgian wines.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Kutaisi - Begin the journey with a guide and driver to the Racha region to explore Nikortsminda Cathedral. Pause at Shaori Reservoir, situated at an elevation of 1132 meters. The lake is encircled by stunning natural scenery. Take a moment for photos, relish the views, and proceed to Nikortsminda.
- Nikortsminda Cathedral - Upon reaching…
- Kutaisi - Begin the journey with a guide and driver to the Racha region to explore Nikortsminda Cathedral. Pause at Shaori Reservoir, situated at an elevation of 1132 meters. The lake is encircled by stunning natural scenery. Take a moment for photos, relish the views, and proceed to Nikortsminda.
- Nikortsminda Cathedral - Upon reaching Nikortsminda village, visit the Nikortsminda Cathedral. This Georgian Orthodox Church was constructed between 1010 and 1014 during the reign of King Bagrat III. Inside, discover a grand fresco from the 17th century. Nikortsminda Cathedral is on UNESCO’s tentative list for World Heritage Site status.
- Navenakhevi - Head back to the Imereti region, travel to Terjola village, and explore the Navenakhevi Caves. Known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites, the cave stretches 250 meters. It was a popular attraction in the 1980s but was closed due to infrastructure damage. Renovated and reopened in 2018, it now welcomes tourists again.
- Wineshop “Winery Khareba” - Proceed to Khareba winery, one of Georgia’s largest wine producers, for a wine-tasting experience. Return to Kutaisi in the evening.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Private transportation
- Private Tour
- Professional Guide/driver
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Private transportation
- Private Tour
- Professional Guide/driver
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Location
Kutaisi
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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