Tbilisi is a fantastic base for wine enthusiasts looking to explore Georgia's rich viticulture. Start your journey at the iconic Marani Wine Cellar, where you can sample local wines and learn about traditional winemaking methods that date back thousands of years. Don’t miss the Tsinandali Estate, a stunning winery that offers beautiful gardens and guided tours that delve into the history of Georgian wine. The nearby Kakheti region, famous for its vineyards, provides opportunities for vineyard tours and tastings, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. For a unique experience, visit the National Wine Agency, where you can participate in wine tastings and events that celebrate the country’s diverse wine heritage. Finally, the Vardzia Monastery, while not a winery, offers a breathtaking backdrop where you can appreciate the landscape that supports the vineyards. Staying in Tbilisi, particularly in the Old Town area, gives you easy access to both urban charm and day trips to these nearby wineries, making it a perfect hub for your wine adventure. With cozy accommodations and friendly locals, you’ll find a warm atmosphere that complements your explorations.