Deep dive of Georgia

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Duration

10 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Russian

About this tour

Start of navigating your way through lovely balconies of old Tbilisi and capture panoramic views from the Mtatsminda park – the best lookout of the city. Visiting glorious Gergeti Trinity Church in Kazbegi, you will have an opportunity to take a look at the fifth highest mountain peak in Europe – Mkinvartsveri (5054m). In region Kakheti explore romantic streets of Signaghi – city of love, Bodbe monastery and Tsinandali museum – residence of 19th century Prince Alexander Chavchavadze and have a taste of Georgian wine. Travel to Rabati castle – place where high walls, guarded entrance gates and watch towers keep beautiful gardens and unique architecture. Stop by Martvili canyon, where you can find world class beauty canyon, take a walk on circular hiking trail, take photos of panoramic views and enjoy unforgettable boat trip on Abasha river. Visit Batumi – luxurious modern city, located at the beautiful seashore on Black sea, where you can find various activities and relax in seaside cafes and bars.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation based on twin/double room sharing at the hotels including breakfast
  • Transportation by comfortable sedan, minivan or minibus
  • English speaking friendly guide for the duration of tour
  • Bottle of local mineral water
  • Flight tickets
  • Single room supplement
  • Hotel charges for additional services
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Person travel insurance
  • Tips

Itinerary

Meet your guide and drive to hotel

• It is time to explore Tbilisi city tour, visiting main attractions of the city:
• Abanotubani – the ancient district of Tbilisi, known for its sulfur baths.
• Leghvtakhevi waterfall which is 22 meters tall. The name Leghvtakhevi comes from Georgian word "Leghvi" which means fig.
• Kartlis Deda (the mother of Georgia) – proudly overlooking the city, 20m aluminum woman is the symbol of the city
• Bridge of Peace – stretching 150 meters over the Mtkvari River this bow-shaped bridge connects Old Tbilisi with the new district.
• Rike Park – one of the newest parks located in the heart of Tbilisi. It leads us to the famous – Bridge of Peace - bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs, over the Kura River in downtown Tbilisi.
• Once we take lots of pictures and enjoy the area of old town, we drive to Mtatsminda Park.
• Mtatsminda Park is an amusement facility located atop Mount Mtatsminda on 770 meter height overlooking the Georgian capital Tbilisi. It is the highest point in Tbilisi. Mtatsminda Park is the most popular theme park in Tbilisi with the best panoramic view of the city.
• Lunch during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in the city or drop back to the hotel

• Today we will have an exciting trip along The Georgian Military Road to enjoy the spectacular panoramic views of Georgian landscapes. During this journey you will visit:
• Zhinvali Reservoir – water reservoir with panoramic views
• Ananuri Fortress – medieval defensive fortress, built by the Dukes of Aragvi and its earliest parts date from the 13th century. The fortress is on the UNESCO Tentative list.
• Arch of Friendship near Gudauri – the monument is a circular balcony hanging off of a 600 meter cliff with amazing views of Caucasus Mountains.
• Kazbegi/Stepanstminda and its famous landmark – Gergety Trinity Church – one of the most famous destinations in Georgia. You will have an opportunity to take a look at the fifth highest mountain peak in Europe – Mkinvartsveri ( 5054 m).
• Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in your preferred location or back to the hotel

• Trip to wine region – Kakheti
• The Monastery of St. Nino at Bodbe is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex. It was originally built in the 9th century. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are shrined there.
• Sighnaghi is endowed with significant historic and cultural heritage sites. Its charming cobblestone streets and alleys, detailed facades give the town a romantic mystique. The town overlooks stunning view of Alazani Valley, which is one of Georgia’s most famous wine-producing regions.
• Tsinandali House Museum - Tsinandali is Kakhetian residence of the 19th century Prince, poet and public figure, Alexandre Chavchavadze. In 1835 he renovated the estate, built a new palace and a decorative garden. There highly regarded dry white Tsinandali is still being produced in wine cellar, where unique collection of wine are kept (20000 bottles). The exhibits of Tsinandali museum recreate scenes from intellectual life of 18th-19th cc. It also includes a beautiful garden filled with all kinds of flowers and trees.
• Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in your preferred location or back to the hotel

• Borjomi’s central park, dating back to 1850, occupies a narrow wooded valley and includes the town's original mineral water source, Ekaterina Spring, which is straight ahead of the entrance. Most of the park is full of rather naff rides and entertainments, but if you walk about 3km upstream, you’ll find several small, spring-fed swimming pools. Borjomi central park is great place to walk and relax in beatiful nature with family.
• Rabati Castle is a medieval structure in Akhaltsikhe, Georgia, which dates back to the 13th century The castle complex is comprised of a mosque, a minaret, a synagogue, a Christian church, a palace, a citadel, as well as landscaped gardens, vineyards on terraces, outdoor pools with fountains, a history museum, a hotel, a restaurant, souvenir and wine shops
• Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in your preferred location or back to the hotel

• Visitor Centre of Martvili Canyon is located in the village Inchkhuri. 700 meters circular hiking trail starts from the visitors' centre and passes through Dadiani's historic walkway. There are 2 bridges, 3 viewing platforms, and 30-step historic staircase that is built from limestone staircase. Here you have the opportunity to take a trip by boat, 300 meters (one way) section of Abasha and enjoy the beautiful views of canyon
• Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in your preferred location or back to the hotel

• Batumi city tour, visiting some of the main sightseeing places:
• Europe Square is surrounded by beautiful belle époque buildings – renovated survivors from Batumi's original heyday plus new buildings in similar style. The square's musical fountains are a magnet for kids on hot summer evenings.
• The Medea monument - In Greek mythology, Medea was a daughter of King Aieti, the king of Kolkheti in present day western Georgia. Medea helped Jason to steal the legendary Golden Fleece.
• The Astronomical Clock also in Europe Square adorns the restored facade of the former National Bank building. A chime indicates the full hour, a single ring the half-hour. Apart from the time of day, the clock also shows astronomical information – the placement of the sun and the moon, the moon phase, the meridian and the horizon.
• Ali & Nino The 7m-high, ethereally moving, metal sculpture Woman and Man, by Tamar Kvesitadze. The two figures represent a Muslim boy, Ali, and a Georgian princess, Nino, from a famous 1937 novel by Azerbaijani author Kurban Said.
• Alphabet Tower is a 130-meter-high structure the tower symbolizes the uniqueness of the Georgian alphabet and people. The structure combines the design of DNA, in its familiar double helix pattern. Two helix bands rise up the tower holding 33 letters of the Georgian alphabet, each 4 meters tall and made of aluminum.
• Visit Argo cable car, which will take you to the top of the mountain with panoramic views on the city.
• Mirveti waterfall is located in few hundred meters through a forest, but almost like walking in a fairyland! The trees next to the path are all covered with thick, dark green moss.
• Makhuntseti Waterfall is one of the most popular waterfalls in Georgia. It is located in the Makhuntseti village. This is one of the highest waterfalls in Adjara – a real pride of local residents.
• Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in your preferred location or back to the hotel

• Jvari Monastery is a sixth century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta. Jvari is a rare case of an early medieval Georgian church that has survived to the present day almost unchanged. There you can enjoying panoramic view of the city Mtskheta and merging of two rivers – Mtkvari and Aragvi
• Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests
• Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in your preferred location or back to the hotel

Check-out from the hotel. Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport

Durations

9-12 day

Language

English
Russian

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Owner

GMTRAVEL

Member Since 2022

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