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Telavi

The largest town in Kakheti, Telavi is set in the vineyard-strewn Alazani valley, between the Gombori Mountains and the Great Caucasus (visible to the northeast). It’s the perfect base for exploring the region's viticultural, historical and architectural riches, and has a number of good guesthouses, hotels and restaurants, as well as a fascinating castle and museum complex.

Explore Telavi

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Top attractions

These are our favorite local haunts, touristy spots, and hidden gems throughout Telavi.

  • Restaurants

  • Georgian

    Kapiloni

    The most appealing of Telavi's restaurants is this pleasant spot in the town centre with a large terrace that's perfect for a long lunch or a big dinner…

  • Georgian

    Bravo

    Bravo does a decent job on a wide range of Georgian favourites, and has a pictorial menu which makes the process of ordering slightly less like guesswork…

  • Georgian

    Mala's Garden

    Mala's Garden is a delightful spot to sit among the trees and bushes in a relaxed (sometimes rather too relaxed) atmosphere, and munch on kebabs, which…

  • Georgian

    Chadiri Restaurant

    Chadiri does good Georgian dishes including specialities like veal khashlama (meat braised with herbs and onions) and foil-baked trout. It has great…

Top experiences

Whether it’s a guided tour of a historic landmark, private tasting of local delicacies, or an off-road adventure — explore the best experiences in Telavi.

  • Activities