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The best area to stay in Itria is Telavi, the region's capital, offering a central base for exploring the wider Shida Kartli area.Telavi is a historic town located in the Alazani Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich winemaking traditions. The town centre is quite compact, with King Erekle II's Palace and its surrounding park being a focal point. You'll find a good selection of guesthouses and hotels, many offering views of the Caucasus Mountains. The main streets, such as Erekle II Street, feature local shops, cafes, and bakeries.For couples looking for a romantic escape, staying in a guesthouse within Telavi offers convenience and a taste of local life. You'll be within easy reach of local wineries for tastings and tours, and many guesthouses can arrange cooking classes focusing on Georgian cuisine. The relaxed pace and scenic surroundings make it ideal for unwinding.Travellers interested in exploring the region's history and wine culture will find Telavi an excellent hub. From here, you can easily access numerous monasteries, ancient churches, and vineyards scattered throughout Shida Kartli.

The best time to visit Itria is during the shoulder seasons of May-June and September-October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.During May and June, the spring flowers are in full bloom, and the temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C. This period is excellent for exploring the region's vineyards and ancient monasteries without the intense heat of mid-summer. It's an ideal time for couples looking for scenic drives and wine-tasting experiences.September and October offer equally agreeable weather, with temperatures between 15°C and 22°C, and the autumn colours begin to emerge. This is also harvest season, providing a unique opportunity to experience local traditions and festivals. Foodies and those interested in local culture will find this a particularly rewarding time to visit, as many local producers offer tours and tastings.While July and August are also popular, they can be very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, and the main tourist sites tend to be more crowded.