Kakheti's administrative capital — the base for serious wine country exploration.
Getting to Telavi from Tbilisi is straightforward with the right transport choice.
1.5 hours from Tbilisi by car; marshrutka from Ortachala station in Tbilisi runs hourly.
Highlights
- Marshrutka (minibus) from Tbilisi — cheapest, no comfort guarantee
- Shared day tour — cheapest fully-guided option
- Private transfer — best comfort/time ratio for groups of 2+
- Rental car — most flexibility, requires confidence on Georgian mountain roads