{"title":"Explore Tea Tours from Kutaisi for Memorable Experiences","description":"\u003cp\u003eTea tours from Kutaisi offer a fascinating way to discover Georgia’s tea heritage, beautiful landscapes, and authentic local traditions. From Kutaisi, travelers can explore nearby tea plantations, historic tea-growing areas, and local farms where Georgian tea is cultivated and produced. These experiences combine scenic nature, cultural discovery, tea tasting, and stories about the development of tea production in western Georgia. Visitors can walk through lush plantations, meet local tea producers, learn how tea leaves are harvested and processed, and taste distinctive Georgian teas. Whether you are a dedicated tea lover or a traveler looking for an authentic experience, tea tours from Kutaisi provide an unforgettable journey through Georgia’s tea culture, connecting local history, nature, people, and unique flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lazi-tea-cultural-tour","title":"Lazi tea cultural tour","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003eLazi tea factory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e is located in Tsalenjikha. People who come here can get information about the Tea Industrial-Commercial and Cultural-Tourist Complex project, they will also visit the plantations of the company and “Lazi” tea factory. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eLazi Premium Tea is harvested from their plantation in Kolkheti, an unspoiled growing region in western Georgia. Made from young tea shoots, leaves are carefully dried using traditional Georgian and ancient Chinese tea making processes, preserving all of the healthful benefits this tea has to offer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"GEO\/KAT\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif; mso-ansi-language: 'GEO\\\/KAT';\"\u003eNearby is the Enguri HPP \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"GEO\/KAT\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif; mso-ansi-language: 'GEO\\\/KAT';\"\u003eunique complex of Tobavarchkhil Lakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e (Silver Lake).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"GEO\/KAT\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif; mso-ansi-language: 'GEO\\\/KAT';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServices typically offered in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e1.5-hour Tea Cultural Tour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWelcome and Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"160\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm greeting by host or guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrief overview of tea culture and tour agenda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"240\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea Garden Walkthrough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cb\u003e(if applicable)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort guided walk through tea plants or garden area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"362\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduction to different types of tea plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"416\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplanation of cultivation and harvesting methods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Tea Ceremony Demonstration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"526\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation of local or traditional tea brewing techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"568\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultural significance of the ceremony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipation opportunity for guests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea Tasting Session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"711\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSampling of various types of teas (e.g., green, black, oolong, herbal)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuidance on tasting notes and differences\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscussion on health benefits and preparation tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"841\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"841\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultural Storytelling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarratives on the history of tea in the region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFolklore, rituals, and customs related to tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands-On Activity (Optional)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuests try brewing or serving tea themselves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreating their own tea blend (if offered)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ\u0026amp;A with Tea Expert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInteractive session with a tea master or guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e·        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouvenir or Gift Option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall pack of local tea or cultural token\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eo   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhoto opportunity in traditional attire (if provided)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 11.25pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 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They will also get acquainted with the history and cultural heritage of Samegrelo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"GEO\/KAT\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003eMartvili tea and Megrelian tea producers will be visited in Martvili. They will get acquainted with the activities of the Tea Producers Association and tea tasting will be organized. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 11.25pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003eHere they will visit Martvili Canyon, then in Tsalenjikha, they will visit the unique Enguri dam, and from there, if they wish, they can also visit the unique lakes of Tobavarchkhil and temporary \"border\" with Abkhazia, that is occupied part of Georgia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lazi Tea Company","offers":[{"title":"10:00","offer_id":52701720215883,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GEL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6408\/4299\/files\/Tsalenjikha_tea.jpg?v=1763504673"},{"product_id":"velvet-tea-cultural-tour","title":"Velvet tea cultural tour","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"405f5982-4602-4063-a6eb-3cc5e2fe4718\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f99f196c-02a1-488a-96af-406b3dd98b59\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"568\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eVelvet Tea (also known locally as Teamo,)\u003c\/strong\u003e based in the village of Gezruli near Chiatura in Georgia’s Imereti region, is an organic tea cooperative founded in 2016 by Koba Shekiladze and eight other locals. They cultivate and process tea at around \u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"465\"\u003e690 meters above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e, taking advantage of the area's pure mountain climate to produce high-quality, certified organic teas. 🌱 Company is operating across 22 hectares, Velvet Tea—or the Velvet Tea Cooperative—employs over \u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e25 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. The brand \u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"735\"\u003e\"Teamo,\" meaning \"I love you\" (Italian),\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects their commitment and affectionate approach to crafting tea. They combine traditional hand-picking methods with modern manufacturing machinery—such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"959\"\u003ewithering, rolling, drying, sorting, and packaging equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e—acquired through support from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eEU and GRETA project partners from Sweden and Austria.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e🍃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eTheir tea includes\u003c\/strong\u003e green twisted tea, classic black tea, and blueberry-leaf tea. All are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eorganic-certified by Caucascert (certified around 2017–2021)\u003c\/strong\u003e and are featured on the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eEU Tea Route.\u003c\/strong\u003e Beyond production, Velvet Tea is exploring \u003cstrong data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eagritourism\u003c\/strong\u003e—envisioning experiences where visitors may pick, process, and taste tea on-site, perhaps even staying overnight on the plantation. 🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eWhat You’ll Do on the Velvet Tea Tour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e🍃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eWalk Through the Tea Garden: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe tour begins with a stroll through Velvet Tea’s organic plantations. Here you learn about: how tea bushes thrive in the mountain microclimate, the varieties grown in the region (black, green, wild, and herbal blends) and sustainable cultivation practices that respect the local ecosystem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003e🍂 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003eTea Harvesting Insight: \u003c\/strong\u003eGuides often show how tea leaves are hand-picked, emphasizing careful selection of tender shoots that define quality flavors. You’ll hear about the farm’s history, its revival from Soviet-era neglect, and how modern organic methods blend with tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e🔄 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eProcessing Demonstration: \u003c\/strong\u003eAfter the garden walk, visitors typically see — and sometimes participate in — aspects of the tea processing workflow. 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This region is part of Georgia's rich history of tea production 🕰️, which began in the late 19th century and has recently experienced a revival through sustainable and organic practices ♻️🌱. Terjola's tea industry is deeply connected to its natural environment 🌳, with tea bushes often growing amidst forests of acacia and hawthorn trees 🌲🌸. These surroundings not only enhance the tea's flavor 🍵 but also reflect the region's commitment to preserving traditional farming methods 🤲.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e🍃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eOne of the prominent tea producers in Terjola\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Anditri Tea Estate, managed by Grigoli and Elguja Bitsadze. Located at an elevation of 170 meters ⛰️, this estate exemplifies the region's dedication to organic farming 🌱, holding certification from the Georgian Organic Tea Producers Association (GOPTA) ✅. The estate is known for creating premium teas like the Georgian Forest Black 🍵, which is part of their Wild Harvest Collection 🌿. The region's tea-making traditions emphasize natural cultivation methods 🌍, blending the delicate flavors of the tea leaves with the aromatic influences of the surrounding forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eTerjola tea\u003c\/strong\u003e is celebrated for its quality 🏆, health benefits 💚, and unique flavor profile 👃👅, which captures the essence of the Imereti region's biodiversity 🌸🦋. The tea is typically shade-grown ☁️ and sun-dried ☀️, reflecting the area's dedication to sustainable farming ♻️ and traditional craftsmanship. These qualities make Terjola Tea a cherished product 💎 for tea enthusiasts seeking a connection to Georgian culture and the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003e🧳 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003eAs a tourist of Terjola tea tour \u003c\/strong\u003e in the Imereti region of Georgia, you'll find yourself in the heart of a beautiful and culturally rich area 🏞️ that offers a mix of natural wonders 🌄, historic landmarks 🏛️, and authentic local experiences 🤝.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003e⏰ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eServices typically offered in a 1.5-hour Tea Cultural Tour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e🍵 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eWelcome and Introduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm greeting by host or guide 👋 and brief overview of tea culture and tour agenda 📖.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2494\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003eTea Garden Walkthrough:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short guided walk through tea plants or garden area 🚶♂️, introduction to different types of tea plants 🍃 and explanation of cultivation and harvesting methods ✋.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003e🫖 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003eTraditional Tea Ceremony Demonstration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Presentation of local or traditional tea brewing techniques 🔥, cultural significance of the ceremony 🎎 and participation opportunity for guests 🙌.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2912\"\u003e🍶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eTea Tasting Session:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sampling of various types of teas 🍵 (e.g., green, black, oolong, herbal 🌿), guidance on tasting notes and differences 👃👅 and discussion on health benefits 💚 and preparation tips 📋.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"3047\"\u003e📜 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2943\"\u003eCultural Storytelling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narratives on the history of tea in the region 🕰️, folklore, rituals, and customs related to tea 🧿.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3171\"\u003e👐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3085\"\u003eHands-On Activity (Optional):\u003c\/strong\u003e Guests try brewing or serving tea themselves ☕ and creating their own tea blend 🎨.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3173\" data-end=\"3255\"\u003e❓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A with Tea Expert:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interactive session with a tea master or guide 👨🏫.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3257\" data-end=\"3386\"\u003e🎁 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3288\"\u003eSouvenir or Gift Option:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small pack of local tea 📦 or cultural token 🎀 and photo opportunity in traditional attire 📸.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3388\" data-end=\"3847\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003eA visit to the Terjola Tea Company itself is an experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e You can walk through the wild tea plantations 🚶♀️🍃, learn about traditional sun-drying techniques ☀️, taste the unique floral notes 🌸 of their original blend 🍵, and meet the passionate people behind the craft 🤍. 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The hosts will explain how each stage affects the final taste, aroma, and quality of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlight of the experience is a guided tea tasting session, where guests will taste freshly brewed Fereta tea. Visitors will learn the proper tea tasting technique and discover the unique flavor profiles of locally produced teas. 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This place is still known today as Anaseuli, preserving both historical depth and natural beauty. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCenturies later\u003c\/strong\u003e, in 1809, by the order of Mamia V, a Scottish agronomist and gardener, Jacob Mar, began searching for a suitable location in Guria to cultivate tea for the first time. As a result, the very first tea plant was established in the gardens of Anaseuli, marking the beginning of tea cultivation in Georgia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e🍃 \u003cstrong\u003eWhat was once\u003c\/strong\u003e an unfamiliar plant soon became the foundation of one of the country’s most important agricultural sectors. Tea grown in Anaseuli is especially distinguished by its unique aroma and flavor profile, shaped by the region’s soil and microclimate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen',serif;\"\u003e🏭 \u003cstrong\u003eOur company\u003c\/strong\u003e was founded in 1935 on the basis of the Anaseuli Scientific-Production Association and continues to produce high-quality black and green tea to this day. It is well known in the local market, and currently employs around 40 people, combining tradition and quality into a single product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍃 \u003cstrong\u003eThe Anaseuli Tea Tour\u003c\/strong\u003e focuses on the Anaseuli tea plantations and the Anaseuli Experimental Tea Factory, located near Ozurgeti in Guria’s beautiful subtropical region, set among lush rolling hills. 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The products are divided by brands: 85% under the “Ana Batonishvili” brand and 15% as “Anaseuli” single-serving packages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍵 \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a multi-layered experience\u003c\/strong\u003e where the beauty of nature, the breath of history, and the aroma of tea come together - where each moment offers not just observation, but a genuine connection to the environment, culture, and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👣 \u003cstrong\u003e1. Walk through the tea plantations:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tour begins in flourishing tea gardens, where you can observe how the subtropical climate and fertile soil influence the growth of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏭 \u003cstrong\u003e2. Visit the Experimental Tea Factory:\u003c\/strong\u003e A historic factory that once served as a major tea research center across the Soviet Union. 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By bringing back valuable knowledge and practical experience, these specialists have contributed to the improvement of tea cultivation and production practices, helping to strengthen the quality, competitiveness, and sustainable development of the Georgian tea industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Sylfaen;\"\u003e🎯\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur mission \u003c\/strong\u003eis to preserve, promote, and pass on Georgia's tea heritage to future generations, ensuring that this valuable cultural legacy continues to thrive and as a proud member of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEuropean Tea Cultural Route\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we are committed to connecting Georgia's tea traditions with Europe's shared tea heritage through cultural exchange, sustainable tourism or authentic tea experiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-ansi-language: 'GEO\\\/KAT';\" lang=\"GEO\/KAT\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Georgian Tea 1847","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57772299845963,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GEL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6408\/4299\/files\/Georgian_tea_museum_fb.png?v=1787136265"},{"product_id":"green-gold-tea-tour","title":"Green Gold tea tour","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:fcacd9d3-b4ba-4473-b6c4-f8058c0e4f3a-17\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-36\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:fcacd9d3-b4ba-4473-b6c4-f8058c0e4f3a-17\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fcacd9d3-b4ba-4473-b6c4-f8058c0e4f3a-17\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-mini\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"dc56c4ee-43cf-4371-9575-a7ca416acb4d\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\" class=\"pdq2pgselectionanchorcontainer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Sylfaen;\"\u003e🍃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"186\" data-start=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif';\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDiscover the Green Gold Tea Tour \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif';\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eand immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Georgian tea in the beautiful region of Guria, one of the country's historic tea-growing areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e This unique experience takes you on a journey through lush tea plantations, where you'll learn about the traditions, history, and craftsmanship that have shaped Georgian tea culture for more than a century. 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Learn about sustainable cultivation methods, seasonal harvesting, and the selection of tea leaves that ensures exceptional quality in every cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"961\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Sylfaen;\"\u003e🏭\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eContinue your journey\u003c\/strong\u003e inside the Green Gold tea factory, where you'll discover every stage of the tea-making process. Watch as freshly harvested tea leaves are carefully withered, rolled, oxidized, dried, sorted, and packaged using a combination of traditional expertise and modern technology. Along the way, experienced tea professionals will explain how different processing techniques create distinctive varieties such as green, black, white, yellow, and specialty teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1847\" data-start=\"1439\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Sylfaen;\"\u003e📖\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExplore the story\u003c\/strong\u003e of Georgian tea and the Green Gold brand through engaging presentations and conversations with tea experts. 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Discover the fascinating story of European tea, immerse yourself in Portuguese tea culture, and enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of the continent's most historic and beautiful tea plantations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gorreana Tea Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57878638231883,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GEL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6408\/4299\/files\/Gorreana5.jpg?v=1784212061"},{"product_id":"tea-tour-in-komli","title":"Tea tour in Komli","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🔥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKomli \u003c\/strong\u003emeans hearth or home with smoke rising from the fire, is a family-run agro-tourism guesthouse and tea destination in the village of Tsitelmta, near Ozurgeti in Guria. It’s led by Lika Megreladze and her family, who combine hospitality, tea heritage, and local culture into an immersive visitor experience and it's much more than a small tea garden - it’s a warm-hearted family ecosystem run by Lika Megreladze. Komli’s home is the historic Gurian oda (wooden room) and an eccentric “Diogenes barrel” guesthouse, where visitors can stay overnight in charming glamping-style rooms. Hidden in subtropical woods above Ozurgeti with panoramic views of the Caucasus, the small garden plot of ancestral tea bushes is part of a broader farm that includes a vineyard, bamboo grove, vegetable gardens, hazelnuts, and a babbling stream.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🍵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe core\u003c\/strong\u003e of Komli’s experience is a lovingly curated tour: through the tea plot and house-turned-museum, an explanation of Georgian tea history, a live demonstration of hand-rolling and drying leaves, and finally a tea tasting ceremony - usually of their own green and black teas, served on the veranda along with fresh snacks and home-cooked Gurian dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1. Guided Tea Garden Visit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tea tour begins with a walk through Komli’s small tea garden, set in the backyard of the property. Although modest in size, this cozy garden provides the perfect setting for learning about traditional Georgian tea cultivation, how leaves are grown and picked, and the subtropical climate that makes Guria ideal for tea production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📖\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 2. Tea History \u0026amp; Cultural Storytelling:\u003c\/strong\u003e A highlight of the Komli experience is the personal storytelling woven through the tour. Lika often shares not just practical insights into tea production but also the history of tea in Georgia, family heritage, and the broader context of Guria’s tea culture - enriched by her mother Meri’s background in tea science.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🍵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e3. Tea Tasting on the Veranda:\u003c\/strong\u003e After exploring the garden, visitors sit down on Komli’s spacious wooden veranda to taste freshly brewed black and green teas, typically paired with home-made treats. This tasting offers a sensory connection to the terroir and tradition of Gurian tea, allowing guests to savor the region’s unique flavors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🤲\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHands-On Involvement\u003c\/strong\u003e (Seasonal): Depending on the season, guests may also be invited to participate in tea leaf picking or hand-rolling - a hands-on experience that adds depth and appreciation for the craftsmanship behind traditional tea making.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🍇\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAgricultural activities\u003c\/strong\u003e extend beyond tea: guests can lend a hand with grape harvesting, harvesting garden produce, or just explore the bamboo grove and hillside paths. Plans are in motion to expand with a tea house near the plot, additional barrel cabins, treehouses, hobbit-style structures, and outdoor kitchens: all with the aim of creating a vibrant eco-village in harmony with Gurian traditions .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🏡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBeyond the Tea Tour in Komli \u003c\/strong\u003eyou can stay in unique accommodations, including barrels transformed into glamping rooms or traditional wooden spaces, enjoy authentic Gurian meals made from organic garden ingredients, take part in Gurian cooking masterclasses or wine tastings and explore the surrounding nature, including bamboo forests and a small river, or take walks toward nearby Gomi Mountain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Visit Komli:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Komli tea tour is not just about tasting tea - it’s about immersing yourself in Georgia’s tea revival, connecting with local history, and experiencing the warmth of traditional Gurian hospitality passed down through generations. Whether you’re a tea enthusiast, culture lover, or traveler seeking rural experiences off the usual path, Komli in Tsitelmta offers a meaningful, authentic look into Georgian tea and village life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommendations: \u003c\/strong\u003eAround Komli Tea in Guria, you’ll find a landscape that perfectly blends nature and history. Nearby lies Ozurgeti, the region’s capital, where you can explore its charming center, bustling market, and the elegant Guria Drama Theatre. Not far off are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tea-country.com\/products\/green-gold-tea-tour\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen Gold tea company\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tea-country.com\/products\/anaseuli-tea-factory-tour\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAnaseuli tea factory\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tea-country.com\/products\/tea-institute-of-anaseuli\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAnaseuli Tea University\u003c\/a\u003e. On the other hand is Shemokmedi Monastery, a historic 16th-century complex perched on a hill, offering serene views and old frescoes. 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Located in the village of Taleri in Martvili Municipality, the Margalona tea plantation lies in the beautiful Tekhura River gorge, approximately 380 meters above sea level. Here, nature, Georgian hospitality, and tea culture come together to create an authentic experience for tea lovers and curious travelers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eMegrelian Tea was established in 2016\u003c\/b\u003e and has developed its own tea factory and approximately 40 hectares of tea plantations. The company focuses on producing natural and organic Georgian tea, with high-quality tea leaves carefully harvested by hand. The unique terroir of Samegrelo gives the teas distinctive aromas and refined flavors that reflect the character of the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🍵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eMegrelian tea tour\u003c\/b\u003e offers visitors an opportunity to go beyond simply tasting Georgian tea. During the experience, you will learn about the cultivation, harvesting, and processing of tea while discovering how the journey from fresh leaf to finished tea connects agriculture, craftsmanship, and local tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e👣\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e1. Walk through the tea plantation:\u003c\/b\u003e Begin your experience with a guided walk through the lush tea gardens. Learn about the tea plants, the local growing conditions, traditional cultivation methods, and the importance of careful hand-picking in producing high-quality tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🏭\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e2. Visit the tea factory:\u003c\/b\u003e Discover how freshly harvested tea leaves are transformed into finished Georgian tea. Learn about modern tea production and the different stages of processing while getting an inside look at the work of a contemporary Megrelian tea producer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Sylfaen; mso-hansi-font-family: Sylfaen; mso-bidi-font-family: Sylfaen;\"\u003e🫖\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e3. Traditional tea experience and tasting:\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy a guided tasting of different Georgian teas and explore their distinctive aromas, flavors, and characteristics. You will also learn about traditional brewing techniques and the cultural role of tea in Georgian hospitality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📖\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e4. Discover the cultural heritage of Samegrelo:\u003c\/b\u003e The tour connects tea with the wider cultural landscape of the region. Depending on the chosen itinerary, visitors can explore places such as the Dadiani House Museum and Botanical Garden, Martvili, and other important cultural and natural attractions of Samegrelo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🏞️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e5. Explore the region beyond tea:\u003c\/b\u003e The wider Megrelian tea route can be combined with visits to \u003cb\u003eMartvili Canyon\u003c\/b\u003e, tea plantations and the factory of Lazi Tea in Tsalenjikha, and the impressive \u003cb\u003eEnguri Dam\u003c\/b\u003e. For travelers looking for a longer adventure, additional destinations such as the spectacular Tobavarchkhili lakes can also be considered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🍃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eA journey from leaf to cup:\u003c\/b\u003e Megrelian tea tour is more than a visit to a tea plantation. It is a sensory and cultural journey where the landscapes of Samegrelo, the history of Georgian tea, traditional knowledge, modern production, and local hospitality come together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📚\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSummary:\u003c\/b\u003e The Margalona Tea Cultural Tour offers an authentic introduction to Megrelian tea culture, combining plantation exploration, tea production, tasting, cultural discovery, and the natural beauty of Samegrelo. It is an ideal experience for tea enthusiasts, cultural travelers, and anyone who wants to discover Georgia through one of its most distinctive agricultural traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Margalona Tea Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58115334504779,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GEL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6408\/4299\/files\/Megrelian_tea_tour_fb.png?v=1786555241"},{"product_id":"natura-tea-tour","title":"Natura tea tour","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e☕\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eNatura Tea Tour\u003c\/b\u003e in Guria offers an authentic and immersive journey into Georgia’s rich tea heritage, inviting visitors to explore lush tea plantations, discover the story and traditions behind Georgian tea production, visit the Natura tea factory, learn about modern and traditional tea-processing methods, and taste a selection of distinctive Georgian teas surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of western Georgia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e1. Explore the Tea Plantations:\u003c\/b\u003e Begin your experience with a guided walk through Natura’s 41-hectare tea plantations in Gurianta, Guria. Discover how the fertile soil, subtropical climate, and local environment contribute to the distinctive character of Georgian tea, while learning about tea cultivation and traditional hand-picking practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🏭\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e2. Visit the Natura Tea Factory:\u003c\/b\u003e Step inside Natura’s modern tea processing facility and discover how freshly harvested tea leaves are transformed into high-quality Georgian teas. Learn about the key stages of production, including withering, rolling, oxidation, and drying, and see how traditional knowledge is combined with modern processing standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🍵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e3. Taste Georgian Tea:\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy a tea tasting experience featuring a selection of Natura teas. Depending on availability, you may discover white, green, yellow, red, and black teas, each offering its own distinctive aroma, taste, and character. The tasting allows you to experience how different processing methods influence the final cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📖\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e4. Discover the Story of Natura:\u003c\/b\u003e Learn about Natura Tea Company, established in 2003 in Ozurgeti Municipality, and its efforts to restore and develop tea plantations in Guria. Discover how the company has contributed to the revival of Georgian tea production and developed a diverse range of premium Georgian teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e5. Experience Authentic Georgian Tea Culture:\u003c\/b\u003e This is more than a factory visit—it is an opportunity to connect with the land, people, traditions, and craftsmanship behind Georgian tea. From the tea gardens to the finished cup, the tour reveals the complete journey of Georgian tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji';\"\u003e📚\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn Summary:\u003c\/b\u003e The Natura Tea Tour in Guria is an ideal experience for tea lovers, travelers, and culture enthusiasts who want to discover how Georgian tea is grown, processed, and enjoyed. 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Here, tradition, quality, and Georgian hospitality come together to offer visitors an authentic and memorable experience. For both locals and city guests, Skhveni is the perfect place to discover the diverse flavors and history of Georgian tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Sylfaen, 'serif'; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e🍵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Sylfaen, 'serif'; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCafe\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif';\"\u003eSkhveni (Attic) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif';\"\u003eoffers a wide selection of the highest-quality Georgian teas carefully chosen from different regions of Georgia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Guests can taste professionally prepared varieties of tea from delicate green and white teas to classic black teas, herbal blends, and fruit infusions. Each cup is prepared with special care to fully reveal the unique aroma, flavor, and character of Georgian tea, which has already gained international recognition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Sylfaen, 'serif'; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Sylfaen, 'serif'; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif';\"\u003eTea House Skhveni \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Sylfaen','serif';\"\u003eis also one of the best places in Kutaisi to purchase Georgian tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e, as its specialized shop offers premium loose-leaf teas and elegantly packaged products that make perfect gifts or memorable souvenirs from Georgia. 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