Tbilisi – Batumi – Ananuri – Gudauri β Kazbegi – Kutaisi – Kakheti.
Overview
Experience the perfect blend of culture, history, and nature as you explore Tbilisiβs vibrant charm, the coastal elegance of Batumi, and the majestic mountain views of Gudauri and Kazbegi. Visit Ananuri Fortress, soak in Kutaisiβs ancient heritage, and savor Kakhetiβs world-famous wines β a journey that captures the heart of the Caucasus. πποΈβ¨
Welcome to Tbilisi!
Upon clearing customs and immigration procedures, and collecting your baggage, you will be greeted by your English-speaking guide or driver in the arrivals hall. They will escort you to your vehicle and take you to your hotel. After checking into your room, you can relax and settle in for the night.
Overnight in Tbilisi.
Breakfast at the Hotel:
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a full day of exploration.
Morning:
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba Cathedral): Begin the tour with a visit to the Holy Trinity Cathedral, constructed between 1995 and 2004. As the main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church and the third tallest Eastern Orthodox church in the world, it is an architectural marvel and spiritual center of the city.
Narikala Fortress: Visit Narikala, Tbilisiβs ancient citadel. Offering panoramic views of the city, this fortress, dating back to the 4th century, was known as Kala until the end of the 18th century.
Abanotubani (Sulfur Bath District): Explore Abanotubani, the oldest part of Tbilisi, where the famous sulfur baths, operating since the 17th century, still function today. The districtβs narrow streets and traditional houses add to its charm.
Metekhi Church and Statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali: Visit the Metekhi Church, located on the Metekhi Plateau, and admire the nearby equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the city's legendary founder.
Sioni Cathedral: A short walk from Metekhi, visit Sioni Cathedral, a significant religious site dating back to the 6th century.
Statue of Mother Georgia: Visit the Statue of Mother Georgia, a symbol of the city
Afternoon:
Chronicle of Georgia: After exploring Old Tbilisi, take a trip to the Chronicle of Georgia monument, located on the outskirts of the city near the Tbilisi Sea. This massive stone structure, designed by Georgian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli, features carvings depicting key events in Georgiaβs history and stories from the Bible. The monument offers stunning views of Tbilisi and its surroundings.
Bridge of Peace: Return to the city center and walk across the Bridge of Peace, a modern glass structure connecting the old and new parts of Tbilisi.
Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater and Clock Tower: Nearby, visit the whimsical clock tower at the Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater, where a delightful clock show takes place at noon.
Rustaveli Avenue: Take a leisurely stroll down Rustaveli Avenue, Tbilisiβs bustling main avenue. Discover landmarks like the Georgian Parliament, the Opera House, Shota Rustaveli State Drama Theatre, and the historic Kashveti Church.
Late Afternoon:
Cable Car Ride to Mtatsminda Park: After enjoying the city center, take the cable car up to Mtatsminda Park. This scenic park on Mount Mtatsminda offers panoramic views, peaceful walking paths, and entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
Evening:
Fabrika: Before heading back to your hotel, stop by Fabrika, a lively multi-use space offering cafes, restaurants, and art studiosβperfect for a relaxed evening out.
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Dinner at Funicular Restaurant:
After enjoying Mtatsminda Park, have a memorable dinner at the Funicular Restaurant, which offers breathtaking views of the city. Savor delicious Georgian cuisine while overlooking the sparkling lights of Tbilisi.
Return to your hotel after a full day of exploration.
Overnight in Tbilisi.
Morning: Departure from Tbilisi
Breakfast at the Hotel:
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Tbilisi.
Drive to Ananuri:
Departure: Depart from Tbilisi and drive to Ananuri, approximately 1.5 hours away.
Late Morning: Explore Ananuri
Ananuri Fortress Complex:
Ananuri Fortress: Visit the Ananuri Fortress, a picturesque castle complex situated on the Aragvi River. Explore the historic churches, towers, and beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Midday: Continue to Gudauri
Drive to Gudauri:
Scenic Drive: Continue driving along the Georgian Military Highway to Gudauri, a ski resort town located about 1 hour from Ananuri.
Gudauri Viewpoint:
Panoramic Views: Stop at the Gudauri viewpoint, known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Greater Caucasus mountain range and the Russian-Georgian Friendship Monument.
Early Afternoon: Drive to Kazbegi
Drive to Kazbegi:
Jvari Pass: Continue your journey through the scenic Jvari Pass, which sits at 2,395 meters above sea level, offering spectacular views of the mountains.
Afternoon: Explore Kazbegi
Stepantsminda (Kazbegi):
Arrival: Arrive in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), a small town at the base of Mount Kazbek.
Gergeti Trinity Church: Take a jeep tour to Gergeti Trinity Church, located on a hilltop with stunning views of Mount Kazbek. The church, built in the 14th century, is one of Georgia's most iconic landmarks.
Late Afternoon: Return to Tbilisi
Drive Back to Tbilisi:
Return Journey: Depart from Kazbegi and drive back to Tbilisi, retracing your route through the picturesque landscapes.
Evening: Arrival in Tbilisi
Relax and unwind after your day's adventure.
Overnight in Tbilisi:
Hotel Stay: Spend the night at your hotel in Tbilisi
Breakfast at the Hotel:Β
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotelΒ
Morning: Visit Martvili CanyonΒ
Martvili Canyon: Drive to Martvili Canyon to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Boating Tour: Enjoy a boat ride along the river, navigating between moss-covered cliffs and small waterfalls. The turquoise color of the water adds a magical touch to the experience.Β
Afternoon: Visit Okace CanyonΒ
Okace Canyon: Continue to Okace Canyon for an easy 3km trek.
Canyon Bridge Walk: Walk on the bridge that spans the canyon, offering stunning views of the landscape below. Take your time to survey the area and appreciate the natural beauty.Β
Overnight in Kutaisi.Β
Morning: Departure from Kutasi
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Kutaisi.
Drive to Martvili Canyon: Depart Kutaisi and drive to Martvili Canyon.
Late Morning: Explore Martvili Canyon Martvili Canyon:
Boating Tour: Enjoy a boat ride through the canyon, marvel at the turquoise waters, and see the small waterfalls cascading down the moss-covered cliffs.
Walking Tour: Explore the walking trails around the canyon and take in the stunning natural beauty.
Afternoon: Continue to Prometheus Cave
Drive to Prometheus Cave: After lunch, drive to Prometheus Cave, which is about an hour from Martvili Canyon.
Early Afternoon: Explore Prometheus Cave
Prometheus Cave Tour: A stunning karst cave with beautiful formations of stalactites and stalagmites. The cave's illuminated pathways and underground rivers create a magical atmosphere.
Late Afternoon: Departure for Batumi
Drive to Batumi: Depart from Prometheus Cave and drive to Batumi. The journey takes approximately 2.5-3 hours, so prepare for a scenic drive through Georgia's landscapes.
Evening: Arrival in Batumi Check-in to Accommodation: Hotel Check-in: Arrive in Batumi and check into your hotel. Leisure Time: Spend the evening at leisure, exploring Batumi's nightlife or relaxing by the Black Sea.
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.Morning: Drive to Batumi
Visit Batumi Botanical Garden:
Batumi Botanical Garden: Upon reaching Batumi, visit the Batumi Botanical Garden. This garden features nine floristic sectors, including the Caucasian humid subtropics, East Asia, New Zealand, South America, the Himalayas, Mexico, and more. It boasts an impressive collection of 104 plants of Caucasian origin.
Afternoon: Leisure Time and City Exploration
Piazza Square: Explore Piazza Square, located in the heart of Batumi. This lively square is known for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Visit Seaside Park:
Seaside Park: Continue to Seaside Park, a significant part of Batumi's urban landscape. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and take in the beautiful surroundings.
Visit Miracle Park:
Miracle Park: Located in Batumi Boulevard, Miracle Park is a family-friendly destination offering various entertainment activities such as a yacht club, Ferris wheel, souvenir shops, and the romantic rotating statue "Ali and Nino."
Visit 6th May Park:
6th May Park: End your day with a visit to 6th May Park, an urban park in the city center. The park features green fields, a zoo, a boating lake, playfields, and a dolphinarium, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Evening:
Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Overnight in Batumi.
HOTEL TO BATUMI STATION;
Check-out: Check out of your hotel. Ensure all your belongings are packed and ready for the journey.
BATUMI TO TBILISI TRAIN | SECOND CLASS
HOTEL TO TBILISI STATION
Check-out: Check out of your hotel. Ensure all your belongings are packed and ready for the journey.
After breakfast, drive to Dashbashi Canyon, a mesmerizing geological formation created by volcanic activity. Explore its stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill
of walking across the Diamond Bridge for breathtaking views. In the end transfer back to tbilisi .
Breakfast at the Hotel:
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Morning: Drive to visit KTW wine house patardzeuli. Continue to Kakheti via Gombori
Gombori Pass: Enjoy a scenic drive through the Gombori Pass, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes.
Visit Sighnaghi - The City of Love:
City-Museum: Explore Sighnaghi, a city declared a city-museum, perched on a hill overlooking the Alazani Valley.
Fascinating Views: Take in the breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley and the Dagestan Mountains from various viewpoints in Sighnaghi
Bodbe
monastery:
It is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, woman who preached Christianity in Georgia in 4th C. she is buried in the Monastery.
Afternoon: Continue to Tsinandali:
Tsinandali Estate: Visit Tsinandali, the historical home of Alexandre Chavchavadze and his family. This site is one of Georgia's most important cultural landmarks.
Museum and Cultural Center: Explore the Tsinandali Estate, which now functions as a museum and cultural center. Learn about the powerful Chavchavadze family and their lasting impact on Georgian history.
Evening:
Return to Tbilisi after your enriching day exploring the Kakheti region.
Departure
Bid farewell to Georgia and head to the airport for your flight home.
INCLUSIONS
- 5N | Tbilisi | Holiday Inn Express Tbilisi Avlabari, 3 β | Room Type: Standard Double Room With Breakfast
- 1N | Kutaisi | Hotel Terrace Kutaisi| Room Type: Standard Double Room With Breakfast
- 2N | Batumi | Hotel London , 3 β | Room Type: Standard Double Room With Breakfast
- All tours and transfers are private.
- Arrival transfer from the airport to the hotel.
- Jeep ride to Gergeti Trinity Church (4WD)
- English-speaking driver for all tours.
- Vehicle: Sedan
EXCLUSIONS
- Entrance tickets for Georgia
- International flight tickets
- Vehicle not at disposal (used only as per itinerary)
- Lunch & Dinner
- Visa for Georgia
- GST & TCS
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions























































