Epic 8 Days in Georgia

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$1600

Epic 8 Days in Georgia

8 Days Starting and ending in MX97+RV6, Tbilisi, Georgia

Visiting: Tbilisi, Tsinandali, Sighnaghi, Bodbe, Ananuri, Gudauri, Mkinvartsveri, Gori, Uplistsikhe, Kutaisi, Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, Martvili Canyon, Mtskheta, შატო მუხრანი

Tour operator:

Indogusto

Tour code:

ANACGE02

Group Type:

Private

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 11

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

1-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal

Tour operated in:

English

Private Available:

From: $3359 $1600 Operator discount: -$1680 Travel Club discount: -$80 -52%

NB: Prices correct on 21-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Discover the beauty of Georgia with a diverse journey through its most captivating destinations. Start with a Tbilisi City Tour, where you'll explore the charming Old Town, Narikala Fortress, and the iconic Bridge of Peace. Continue with a visit to Tsinandali, Sighnaghi, and Bodbe, three gems in the heart of the wine region, renowned for their scenic landscapes, historic monasteries, and wine-tasting experiences. Travel along the picturesque Georgian Military Highway to Ananuri, Gudauri, and Kazbegi, home to the stunning Gergeti Trinity Church, nestled against the backdrop of Mount Kazbek. Next, explore the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe and the historic city of Gori, followed by an adventure in Kutaisi, where you'll marvel at the stunning Prometheus Cave and Martvili Canyon, with its impressive waterfalls and serene rivers. End your journey with a trip to Mtskheta, Georgia’s spiritual heart, and visit the stunning Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Conclude with a visit to Chateau Mukhrani, a unique destination blending history, culture, and fine Georgian wines. This carefully curated itinerary offers an unforgettable experience, blending Georgia's rich culture, history, and natural beauty.

Highlights

Tbilisi City Tour
Tsinandali-Sighnaghi-Bodbe-Tbilisi
Ananuri –Gudauri-Kazbegi-Tbilisi
Gori –Uplistsikhe-Kutaisi
Kutaisi – Promehteus Cave – Martvili Canyon-Kutaisi
Kutaisi – Mtskheta –Chateau Mukhrani-Tbilisi

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival At Tbilisi International Airport

Location: Tbilisi International Airport

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel Europe or similar

Welcome to Georgia.
Arrival in Georgia: Arrive at Tbilisi International Airport, where you'll be met by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your trip.
Check-in and Relax: Upon arrival at your accommodation, take some time to settle in and relax after your journey.
Overnight at Tbilisi Hotel

Day 2 : Tbilisi City Tour

Location: Tbilisi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel Europe or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, we will start our amazing city tour. A city walk in Tbilisi is a great way to explore the capital city of Georgia, immerse yourself in its history and culture, and discover its charming streets and landmarks. Here's a suggested city walk itinerary for Tbilisi: Start your city walk at Rustaveli Avenue, one of Tbilisi's main thoroughfares. This bustling street is lined with shops, cafes, theaters, and government buildings. Admire the architecture and soak in the lively atmosphere as you walk along the avenue.
Visit the Old Town of Tbilisi. Enter the charming cobblestone streets of Tbilisi's Old Town. This area is a maze of narrow alleys, colorful houses, and historic buildings. Enjoy the old-world charm and stop by quaint shops and cafes along the way.
Continue to Bridge of Peace (The Glass Bridge): Cross the modern Bridge of Peace, a pedestrian glass-and-steel bridge spanning the Kura River. The bridge offers fantastic views of the city and is particularly beautiful in the evening when it's illuminated.
Narikala Fortress: Take a cable car ride up to the Narikala Fortress, an ancient fortress that overlooks Tbilisi. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and learn about the fortress's history.
Abanotubani (Sulfur Baths District): Explore the historic district of Abanotubani, famous for its sulfur baths and distinctive architecture. You can even consider taking a relaxing bath in one of the traditional sulfur baths.
Visit Tbilisi Shopping Centre - Optional
Overnight at Tbilisi hotel

Day 3 : Tbilisi- Tsinandali-Sighnaghi-Bodbe

Location: Tsinandali, Sighnaghi, Bodbe

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel Europe or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we drive to Tsinandali and visit the house museum of Prince Aleksandre Chavchavadze, with a beautiful garden and wine cellar. Alexander Chavchavadze inherited this village, lying in the Alazani River valley, from his father, Prince Garvan. He refurbished the estate, constructed a new Italianate palace, and built a decorative garden in 1835. It was the place where Chavchavadze frequently entertained foreign guests with music, wit, and – most especially – the fine vintages made at his estate winery (marani). Familiar with European ways, Chavchavadze built Georgia’s oldest and largest winery where he combined European and centuries-long Georgian winemaking traditions. The highly regarded dry white Tsinandali is still produced there.
Drive to visit Sighnaghi “city of love”. Excursion in the city, which stands on the ruined fortress (2.5 km length of the walls), with towers and entrances of the XVIII century, is still preserved. Climbing on any of these towers you can observe the stunning beauty of Alazani Valley. The wall, houses built with Georgian bricks, wooden fretwork balconies, cobblestone pavements, wine cellars, and basements, and of course the inimitable views produce an unforgettable impression upon the visitors of the town. then visit the Bodbe Monastery- the final resting place of Saint Nino, "Enlightener of Georgians", who preached Christianity in Georgia with a vine cross in her hand. Visit Bodbe monastery
Drive back to Tbilisi.

Day 4 : Tbilisi – Ananuri-Gudauri-Kazbegi -Tbilisi

Location: Ananuri, Gudauri, Mkinvartsveri

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel Europe or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, we will start our Journey to the North side. After the beautiful view of the Jinvali water reservoir, we will see Ananuri Castle Complex. It has seen a lot of historical actions, and because of that, only early century parts have survived till today. It is located 900 meters above sea level, and because of that, the view will take your breath away. After this journey, we will move to Gudauri. In Gudauri, we will see a very beautiful view place as well. Then we will continue our incredible way to Stepantsminda-Kazbegi, where the medieval period, extremely beautiful and famous Gergeti Trinity Church stands. Gergeti stands at the top of the high-hilled location. Unbelievable views of the huge mountains and Gergeti Church – will bring you the emotions you are looking forward. You will have a chance to see the location, which is named among the world’s most beautiful churches by Telegraph. You will feel the mystique of Mountains, Nature, and Small villages. Local people will surprise you with their hospitality. Don’t forget to picture every view you will see because the same beauty is never examined.

Overnight in Tbilisi hotel

Day 5 : Tbilisi –Gori –Uplistsikhe-Kutaisi

Location: Gori, Uplistsikhe, Kutaisi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel New Port or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit The Joseph Stalin Museum a museum located in the town of Gori, Georgia. It was established in 1937, during Stalin's lifetime, and was initially intended to honor his life and achievements. The museum complex includes the small wooden house where Stalin was born, an exhibition building with various displays related to Stalin's life and the history of the Soviet Union, and a large statue of Stalin. The museum was a significant attraction for tourists and Soviet-era enthusiasts.
Then we drive towards Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the ... The Uplistsikhe cave complex has been on the tentative list for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage program since 2007. We will continue the trip to Kutaisi

Day 6 : Kutaisi – Promehteus Cave –Martvili Canyon

Location: Kutaisi, Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, Martvili Canyon

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel New Port or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel
Then we will continue our journey to Kutaisi. Visit Gelati Monastery. Gelati complex comprises the churches of the Virgin (the main church), of St Nicolas, of St. George, as well as the academy which was the center of cultural and spiritual life. King David the Builder founded the Gelatin monastery complex in the 12th c. It is noted by the finest examples of Georgian mural painting. Among them is the only surviving portrait of King David the Builder whose grave can be found at the gateway of the monastery. The giant 12th-century mosaic of the Virgin with Child is completely unique.
we will visit Prometheus Cave. This destination will captivate your mind and eyes. You will go into the absolutely magical closed cave with beautiful lights, ladders, water pounds, and, stunning curtains of stalactites and stalagmites. You will walk inside about 1420 Meters, however, because of the spectacular views you will not even notice the end of this great experience.
Finally, visit the Martvili Canyon.
Overnight in Kutaisi

Day 7 : Kutaisi – Mtskheta –Chateau Mukhrani -Tbilisi

Location: Mtskheta, შატო მუხრანი

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel Europe or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the Hotel, drive to Mtskheta, a UNESCO world heritage site and former capital of Georgia – Mtskheta. The excursion includes a visit to “Jvari Church” or Holy Cross Church – Built in the VI century, it is located on the hill overlooking the conflux of the two rivers. According to history, the church is also a very notable monument of the country. The following site is “Svetitskhoveli Cathedral” in Mtskheta. The name translates as “a life-giving pillar”. The Cathedral was built in the XI century and it became the cradle of Christianity in Georgia. The holy robe of Jesus Christ that was buried here makes the Cathedral the country’s most important place.
Visit Chateau Mukhrani Royal Heritage: Step into a world of aristocracy as you explore the splendid Chateau Mukhrani estate. This former residence of Georgian nobility preserves its noble history, and its architecture exudes elegance from every angle.
Overnight in Tbilisi

Day 8 : Departure From Tbilisi International Airport

Location: Tbilisi International Airport

Meals Included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Airport
Have a safe flight!

What's Included

Accommodation

Tbilisi : Hotel Europe or similar Kutaisi : Hotel New Port or similar
Airport Transfers at Destination

By Taxi
Fully Guided

All Sightseeing with Private Driver being your Guide
Meals

Hearty Breakfast
Transport

Transportation according to the program by a private comfortable car

What's Not Included

Insurance
International Travel

Optional Extras

5 Star hotel option available via upgrade

5 Star hotel option available via upgrade

Mode of Transport

Transportation according to the program by a private comfortable car

Accommodation

Tbilisi : Hotel Europe or similar
Kutaisi : Hotel New Port or similar
5 Star hotel option available via upgrade

Check out our Q&As

Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes
Company Instant Book

Yes
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

4 Star Hotel
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

We do offer rescheduling option .
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

Yes we do have single room option in all our packages.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?

normally it is challenging but we can plan out in some occasions . for this you can contact us directly .
How long has the tour company been trading?

we been organizing organized tours since 2015.

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Mandy USA

Really enjoyed our holiday

06-Aug-2024

We booked this tour in august and we enjoyed every part of it , hotels were nice, team was supportive and had complete private experience with no hiccups on trip . Well its best way to visit and explore .

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