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5-Day Tour Of Georgia's Prominent Cultural And Historical Places From Tbilisi
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Russian

Description

Sign up for a fantastic historical tour of Georgian cities to learn about their culture and heritage. Make stops at Tibilisi, Mtskheta, Vardzia cities, Khaketi and Imereti regions to visit its famous cathedrals, forts, monasteries and caves. Also, see Alaverdi Cathedral, Natikala fortress, Bodbe Monastery, Prometheus Cave before heading back to Tbilisi.

Highlights
  • Visit Natikala fortress, Metekhi Church, Trinity Church & Georgian National Museum in Tibilisi
  • Head to Apostolic Church and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta
  • Sightsee Alaverdi Cathedral, Bodbe Monastery and Gremi, a monument in the Kakheti region
  • Marvel at the Khertvisi fortress and a rock-cut monastic complex in Vardzia
  • Explore Bagrati Temple, Gelati Monastery, Prometheus Cave & Sataplia Cave in the Imereti region
  • Day 1: Arrival at Tbilisi expand_more
    • Pick-up at Tbilisi International Airport.
    • Visit Natikala fortress built in the 4th century.
    • See Metekhi Church, built in the 5th century. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Old Tbilisi from the church.
    • Proceed to Trinity Church, the biggest cathedral in Georgia and the whole Caucasus region. 
    • Head to the Georgian National Museum,  where you will see many specimens of the cultural heritage of Georgia. One of the most notable exhibits is the prehistoric human remains/skulls found in the Dmanisi region.
    • Sightsee Mtskheta's Apostolic Church and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.

    Overnight in Tbilisi.

  • Day 2: Sightseeing in Kakheti region expand_more
    • Visit beautifully restored town Sighnaghi, situated in the very eastern part of Georgia, facing the Alazani field. 
    • Head to the Alaverdi church, a Georgian Orthodox monastery located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia. 
    • Take a look at the Gremi, a 16th-century architectural monument, the royal citadel and the church of the Archangels – in Kakheti, Eastern Georgia. 
    • Sightsee Bodbe monastery, the cemetery place of St. Nino's tomb built in the 9th century.

    Overnight in Tbilisi.

  • Day 3: Sightseeing in Javakheti region expand_more
    • Visit Vardzia rock-cut monastic complex (12th) on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. Initially planned as a town-fortress, the complex became a well-fortified monastery, which had a significant role in the country's political, cultural, educational, and spiritual life. Don't forget to see the mural paintings in the middle of the complex.
    • Head to Khertvisi fortress, one of the oldest fortresses in Georgia, situated in Southern Georgia, in the Javakheti region.  Vardzia with Khertvisi fortress is a UNESCO world heritage site.

    Overnight in Kutaisi.

  • Day 4: Sightseeing in Imereti region expand_more
    • Head to Kutaisi, the second-largest city of Georgia and visit its Bagrati Temple and Gelati Monastery. Both are UNESCO heritage sites.
    • Visit Prometheus Cave Natural Monument and Sataplia Cave, filled with stalactites and stalagmites, where one can observe footprints of Dinosaurs.

    Overnight in Kutaisi.

  • Day 5: Departure expand_more
    • Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport and departure.

What's Included
  • Transportation in A/C vehicle

  • Bilingual Georgian tour guide

  • Travel insurance

  • Museum entrance fees

  • Accommodation in 3*/4* hotels with breakfast

What's Excluded
  • Flights

  • Lunches and dinners

  • Personal expenses

Meeting Point

Tbilisi, Georgia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 688 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 688 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 688 / person