8 days tour

Ancient Land & Unique Traditions - Georgian Discovery Tour

$ 1,628 .70 USD

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Ancient Land & Unique Traditions - Georgian Discovery Tour

This tour includes:

Transport

All vehicles are equipped with seat belts, place for luggage, air condition.

Accommodation

3 nights in Tbilisi: Citrus, ZP Palace, Brosse Garden, similar 1 night in Telavi: Arge wine-hotel, similar 1 night in Gudauri: hotel Gudauri Inn, Marco Polo, similar 1 night in Gori: Gori Inn, similar; 1 night in Kutaisi: Newport, Solomon, similar.

Others

All entrance fees, museum tickets and wine tasting

Guide

Friendly English speaking tour guide.

Meals

- Breakfast at hotels; - Diner in Gudauri hotel; - Diner in Kutaisi.

Not included:

Insurance

Optional

Additional night at the hotel: $80 per room including breakfast and taxes

Flights

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Itinerary of your trip Ancient Land & Unique Traditions - Georgian Discovery Tour

  • Day 1 Sunday: Arrival Day
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sunday: Arrival Day

      Meeting at Tbilisi or Kutaisi airport and transfer to a hotel in Tbilisi; Check in after 14:00.  

      Overnight in Tbilisi.

  • Day 2 Monday: Tbilisi - Jvari - Mtskheta
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Monday: Tbilisi - Jvari - Mtskheta

      10:00 - start exploring Tbilisiโ€™s old town. Visit Sameba (Trinity) Cathedral, Metekhi Church, and the Bridge of Peace over the Mtkvari River. By cable car, visit Narikala Fortress and the Mother of Georgia statue. Take a walking tour to the Abanotubani district, famous for its Sulphur baths, Clock Tower of Rezo Gabriadze Theatre, and Anchiskhati basilica. Continue to Jvari Church, built at the end of the VI century. From here, enjoy a beautiful panorama of Mtskheta, nestled between peaks and the confluence of two rivers. Drive to Mtskheta, the old capital of Georgia. Take a stroll in the old town and visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Return to Tbilisi. 

      Overnight in Tbilisi. Meal: breakfast. Distance: 100 km / 60 miles

  • Day 3 Tuesday: Signagi - Bodbe - Gremi - Telavi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tuesday: Signagi - Bodbe - Gremi - Telavi

      09:00 - drive to fortified city Signagi, surrounded with a wall and watchtowers. Explore convent of Bodbe, the territory of the monastery offers spectacular views of the land of the best Georgian wines - Alazani Valley with peaks of the Greater Caucasus towering behind it. Continue to Gremi fortress, visit local history museum and experience the unique traditions of the region at local Community, where you can savor Kakhetian wines crafted in Kvevri in accordance with local customs. Arrive in Telavi, visit Telavi old town and the food market Check in to hotel.

      Overnight in Kakheti province. Meal: breakfast. Tour route: 225 km / 140 miles.

  • Day 4 Wednesday: Alaverdi - Tsinandali โ€“ Ananuri - Gudauri
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Wednesday: Alaverdi - Tsinandali โ€“ Ananuri - Gudauri

      10:00 - we will start this day with Tsinandali Estate - well known for its beauty. Prince Alexander Chavchavadze was a poet and a prominent figure in Georgia. In his home you can find an art gallery and a bar, where you can try Tsinandali - the first Georgian wine produced in accordance with the European technology. Next stop is in the Alaverdi Cathedral. Built in the early XI century, it is one of four Great Cathedrals of the country and the highest of the ancient churches of Georgia. Continue towards the Caucasus Mountains, we will make a stop on the bank of the Zhinvali reservoir and visit Ananuri Castle, check in and diner at the hotel.

      Overnight in Gudauri. Meal: breakfast, diner. Tour route: 225 km / 140 miles.

  • Day 5 Thursday: - Kazbegi - Gergeti - Gori
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thursday: - Kazbegi - Gergeti - Gori

      09:00 - we will follow the old Georgian Military road through Cross Pass, a route steeped in both natural beauty and historical significance. On the way stop at the Friendship monument, our path leads us to Stephantsminda, a quaint town surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Here we will drive up to Gergeti mountain and enjoy beautiful panorama from the iconic Trinity Church. After the exploration of Kazbegi area, weโ€™ll drive to Gori, immersing ourselves in history at Stalinโ€™s birthplace and museum. Check in to hotel.

      Overnight in Gori. Meal: breakfast. Tour route: 225 km / 140 miles.

  • Day 6 Friday: Gori - Uplistsikhe - Kutaisi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Friday: Gori - Uplistsikhe - Kutaisi

      10:00 - journey to explore the ancient wonders of Uplistsikhe cave town. Carved into the rock, the city dates back to the Early Iron Age, with its origins tracing to the late second millennium BC. Continue discovering Kutaisi; we will embark on a cultural journey through the old town, with its historic charm, while Bagrati Temple stands as a medieval masterpiece. The Gelati complex, a center of learning, showcases artistic and intellectual achievements, and Motsameta Monastery offers serenity and panoramic views, weaving together Georgiaโ€™s rich cultural panorama. Check in to hotel.

      Overnight in Kutaisi. Meal: breakfast, diner. Tour route: 180 km / 110 miles.

  • Day 7 Saturday: Martvili Canyons โ€“ Tbilisi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Saturday: Martvili Canyons โ€“ Tbilisi

      09:00 - venture towards Martvili Canyon for a captivating boat trip through its scenic waters. Drive to Kutaisi or Tbilisi, according the return flight; accommodation, free time. 

      Overnight in Tbilisi or Kutaisi. Meal: breakfast. Tour route: up to 230 km / 145 miles

  • Day 8 Sunday: Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sunday: Departure

      Check out from hotel and transfer to airport for departure.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 3 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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