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A 6-Day Private Expedition into Rich Heritage

By Journey to Georgia
Free cancellation available
Price is €697 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on a journey to uncover a land of diverse cultures, a tapestry woven with rich history and unique artefacts. Georgia, an ancient nation at the crossroads of Eastern and Western civilisations, has seamlessly blended European and Asian lifestyles and traditions for millennia. Brace yourself for an exploration of incredible wonders and captivating tales in this truly extraordinary country!

Activity location

  • Tbilisi
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tbilisi
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

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A 6-Day Private Expedition into Rich Heritage
  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€697.37 x 1 Adult€697.37
Total
Price is €697.37

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport service
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    Wine tasting
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    4x4 car from Kazbegi to Gergeti church
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    Private transfer to the airport
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    Cable car ride for Tbilisi Walking Tour
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    Private transfer from the airport
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    A professional guide service
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
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    Hotel

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Seamless Arrival: Airport Greeting and Transfer to Your Hotel

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

  • 1h
Upon your arrival, we'll welcome you at the airport with a personalised nameplate, provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel, and grant you some leisure time to unwind.

Day 2: Trip to Tbilisi and Mtskheta - Cultural Capitals

  • 12 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

  • 10m
Your adventure begins when a private driver and a tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi.

Jvari Church

  • 30m
Jvari Monastery is a sixth century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. Along with other historic structures of Mtskheta, it is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO

Mtskheta

  • 1h
Mtskheta is one of the oldest cities of Georgia, founded by the ancient Meschian tribes in the 5th century. Due to its historical significance and several cultural monuments, it is recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. It was the capital of the early Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. However, Mtskheta continued to serve as the coronation and burial place for most kings of Georgia until the end of the kingdom in the 19th century. The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (literally the Cathedral of the Living Pillar) is currently the second-largest church building in Georgia, after the Holy Trinity cathedral. Known as the burial site of Christ's mantle, Svetitskhoveli is one of the most venerated places of worship in the region. In addition, Svetitskhoveli was the site of the coronation of the Georgian kings and served as their burial place.

Chronicles of Georgia

  • 30m
Chronicle of Georgia was created by Zurab Tsereteli, a famous Georgian sculptor, painter and architect who resides in Moscow. Although most of Tsereteli’s works are found in Russia and the country of Georgia, the West became familiar with his creations through the Tear of Grief sculpture, presented as an official gift to the United States from the Russian government to commemorate the victims of the September 11 attacks. Tear of Grief memorial now stands on the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbour in New Jersey.

Legvachtahvi Gorge

  • 20m
Surrounded by cliffs in the very centre of Tbilisi waterfall Leghvtakhevi is one of the coolest places in the city loved by locals and travellers.

Shardeni Street

  • 20m
Shardeni Street - a small pedestrian street, one of the single centers of the city's cultural and social life.

Abanotubani

  • 20m
Historic bathhouses with pools of hot, sulfur-rich water, with optional private rooms & massage.

Metekhi Cathedral

  • 20m
Virgin Mary Metekhi church is located on the left bank of the river Mtkvari, on the cliff plateau , the first church on this place was probably built by Vakhtang Gorgasali symbolically resembling the church built on virgin Mary’s tomb in Gethsemane garden in Jerusalem.

The Bridge of Peace

  • 15m
The Bridge of Peace is a bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs, over the Kura River in city centre Tbilisi, capital of Georgia.

Liberty Square

  • 10m
Freedom Square, formerly known as Erivansky or Paskevich-Erivansky Square under Imperial Russia and Beria Square and Lenin Square while part of the Soviet Union, is located in the centre of Tbilisi at the eastern end of Rustaveli Avenue.

Rustaveli Avenue

  • 15m
Rustaveli Avenue, formerly known as Golovin Street, is the central avenue in Tbilisi named after the medieval Georgian poet, Shota Rustaveli. The avenue starts at Freedom Square and extends for about 1.5 km in length

Meidan Bazaar

  • 30m
Usually local people don't really need the souvenirs, but if yes, it's one of the best places to go. ... All you can need to prove to your friends, colleagues and family that you've been to Georgia: postcards, magnets, wine, brandy, handmade toys, t-shirts, national hats and costumes ...

Day 3: Highland Odyssey: Zhinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, Gergeti Church, and Kazbegi Tour

  • 7 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

  • 10m
Your adventure begins when a private driver and a tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi.

Jinvali Water Reservoir

  • 20m
Jinvali, is an artificial water reservoir located on the river Aragvi in Georgia. The building of the hydroelectric dam formed the Zhinvali Reservoir.

Ananuri

  • 1h
Ananuri castle represents multifunctional architectural complex of the late feudal times in Georgia. Built on the right bank of Aragvi River in 16th-17th cc, it was the main seat of Aragvi Eristavi - Dukes dynasty since 13th c . The village Ananuri is located on the main trade rout leading to the North, to Russia and in past it was part of the Great Silk Road. Nowadays the road is called the Georgian Military Highway. The distance from Tbilisi is 74 km (1 h) - beautiful driving along the Zhinvali water reservoir damping clean and blue mountain river of Aragvi. The castle, the bell tower, three churches and beautifully carved walls are the highlites why the site is frequently visited.

Pasanauri

  • 1h 30m
We have lunch in a pleasant atmosphere to try many different traditional Georgian dishes.

Russian Georgian Friendship Monument

  • 45m
Friendship Monument of Georgian and Russian people was built in 1983 to celebrate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk and the ongoing friendship between Soviet Georgia and Soviet Russia. Located on the Georgian Military Highway between the ski resort town of Gudauri and the Jvari Pass, the monument is a large round stone arch and concrete structure overlooking the Devil's Valley in the Caucasus mountains. Gudauri is a ski resort located in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains. It belongs to Stepantsminda district (2,200 metres above sea level), with a skiing area enjoying maximum exposure to the sun. In addition, the resort takes you on a whole new life as a fabulous sightseeing destination with fresh air.

Gergeti Trinity Church

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Gergeti Trinity Church is a popular name for Holy Trinity Church near Gergeti village. The church's location is the right bank of the Chkheri river under Kazbegi Mountain, 2170 metres above sea level. Gergeti Trinity Church was built in the 14th century, and this is the only cross-cupola church in Khevi province. In times of danger, precious relics from Mtskheta, including Saint Nino’s Cross, were brought here for safekeeping. During the Soviet Era, soviets prohibited religious services, but the church remained a popular tourist destination. The church is an active establishment of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church. You will get an epic panoramic view of the whole valley from the church. Due to the church’s isolation in the steep mountainous area full of nature remains Georgia's most iconic tourist attraction. You will be impressed with the view of Mount Kazbegi, which is 5047 metres above sea level.

Stepantsminda

  • 30m
Rooms Hotel Kazbegi is an excellent choice for travellers visiting Stepantsminda, offering a luxury environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. The Rooms Kazbegi's stylish restaurant, decorated with wooden furnishings, serves international cuisine. Guests can read a book and drink in the lobby bar, while meals can be enjoyed on the terrace with the mountain view.

Day 4: Uplistsikhe Caves and Charming Borjomi Town Tour

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

  • 10m
Your adventure begins when a private driver and a tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi.

Uplistsiche Cave Town

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Uplistsikhe is an antique rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia. It was built on a left bank of the Mtkvari River, contains multiple structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique mixture of various rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran coexistence of pagan and Christian architecture.

Borjomi

  • 2h
Borjomi is the picturesque resort town in south-central Georgia located on the edge of the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. The town is famous for its mineral water, which is the number one export of Georgia; the Romanov summer palace and the World Wide Fund for nature-site Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. Borjomi is also home to the most extensive ecologically themed amusement park in the Caucasus.

Day 5: Sip and Explore: Day Tour to Kakheti Region with Wine Tasting

  • 5 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

  • 10m
Your adventure begins when a private driver and a tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi.

Kakheti Region

  • 1h
“Kakhetian Traditional Winemaking” is one of the largest wine and spirits producing companies in Georgia and the Caucasus region. Established in 2001, it produces wine, brandy, and sparkling wines using traditional Georgian techniques mixed with the state of art technologies.

Badiauri

  • 30m
Badiauri village, Stop for Georgian traditional bakery. You will taste freshly baked Georgian bread and cheese. Toni's puri (Georgian bread cooked in Tone) is so delicious that do not need any other additional ingredients.

Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino

  • 45m
Next, we take you to Bodbe's St. Nino's Convent Cathedral, a place of great historical and spiritual significance. Explore the beauty of this ancient monastery, including its beautiful architecture, stunning frescoes, and gardens.

Signagi

  • 1h
We will head over to Sighnaghi, the City of Love. You will check out the most fantastic old town built and located on a hill. You will experience incredible views of Alazani Valley. A leisurely walk along the narrow streets full of colourful buildings will be an unforgettable exploration for you. Another reason why every tourist should visit Signaghi is that it is one of the best grapes for winemaking. There are wines with unique grape varieties- Khikhvi, Rkatsiteli, Grdzelmtevana, etc.

Day 6: Effortless Departure: Smooth Airport Transfer on Your Final Day

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

  • 1h
On your final day, enjoy a hassle-free transfer to the airport for a smooth departure

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