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Sighnaghi

Georgia, Europe

Sighnaghi, the 'City of Love', is a charming hilltop town in Georgia known for its picturesque cobblestone streets, rich history, and stunning views of the Alazani Valley. Its iconic fortress walls, colorful buildings, and wine culture make it a romantic destination. Notable attractions include the Sighnaghi Museum and the 18th-century St. Stephen's Church. The town’s romantic ambiance, local wines, and vibrant arts scene create a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

Town

Vibe

History

Airport

Lochini

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Sighnaghi

1. Explore Sighnaghi's City Walls

Stroll along the ancient walls for stunning views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Visit the Museum of Ethnography

Discover Georgian culture and traditions in this museum.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

3. Wine Tasting in Local Wineries

Taste exquisite Georgian wines at local vineyards.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

4. Wander the Streets of Sighnaghi

Experience charming cobblestone streets and architecture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Visit St. George's Church

Admire the stunning frescoes in this historic church.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

6. Enjoy the View from the Love Bridge

Take romantic photos with a panoramic view.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

7. Attend a Traditional Supra Dinner

Experience Georgian hospitality and traditional cuisine.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

8. Visit Bodbe Monastery

Explore this serene monastery with beautiful gardens.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Medium

LGBTQ+ safety score

-6 (#109 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Lari

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Georgian

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Khinkali

Juicy dumplings filled with meat or herbs. (National dish)

Khachapuri

V

Cheese-filled bread, often topped with egg.

Lobio

VE

Spiced bean stew, often served hot.

Badrijani Nigvzit

VE

Eggplant rolls with walnut filling.

Chakapuli

Herb-infused lamb stew with sour plums.

Phrases to learn

English

Georgian

Hello

Gamarjoba

(Gah-mar-joh-bah)

Yes/No

Ki / Ara

(Kee / Ah-rah)

Thank you

Madloba

(Mah-dloh-bah)

Excuse me

Ukatsravad

(Oo-kahts-ra-vad)

How much?

Ramdeni ghirs?

(Ram-den-ee ghirs)