Georgia · Religious & Spiritual

4-Day Georgia Tour from Tbilisi to Kazbegi with Mtskheta and Gudauri

4 Days Round trip from Tbilisi Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore ancient monasteries, including the picturesque Jvari Monastery
02 Indulge in a sensory journey through local flavours with a wine-tasting session
03 Admire breathtaking panoramic views from the heights of Narikala Fortress
04 Experience the thrill of paragliding or snowmobiling at Gudauri Ski Resort

Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through Georgia, beginning with a seamless transfer from Tbilisi International Airport. Explore the historic highlights of Tbilisi and Mtskheta, including Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Narikala Fortress, and Abanotubani, with time for a local market visit and wine tasting. Continue along the Georgian Military Road to Gudauri and Kazbegi for panoramic mountain views, Gergeti Trinity Church, Jinvali Water Reservoir, and Ananuri Fortress. The tour concludes with free time in Tbilisi before your transfer to Tbilisi International Airport.

Explore Narikala Fortress by cable car.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Tbilisi, Gudauri, Mtskheta, Stepantsminda

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Tbilisi and Hotel Transfer

Pick up from the airport by car.
Transfer to the hotel.
Rest and recover from jet lag before starting a new adventure the next day.

Day 02

Tbilisi and Mtskheta Cultural Discovery

Pick up from the hotel after breakfast and visit Jvari Monastery.
Take a tour of Mtskheta city.
Explore Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Visit the local market.
Enjoy a wine tasting session.
Experience the Chronicles of Georgia.
Explore the Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Take a break for lunch.
Visit Metekhi Church.
Explore Narikala Fortress by cable car.
Discover Tbilisi Botanical Garden.
Experience Abanotubani, the sulphur-bath district.
Visit Meidan Square.
Drop off at your hotel.

Overnight stay in Tbilisi.

Day 03

Gudauri and Kazbegi Mountain Adventure

Pick up from the hotel and visit Jinvali Water Reservoir.
Drive along the Military Road.
Explore Gudauri Ski Resort, with an opportunity for paragliding; during winter, skiing or snowmobiling is available.
Take a break for lunch.
Enjoy the panoramic views at Gudauri.
Visit Gergeti Church in Kazbegi.
Explore Ananuri Fortress.
Return to Tbilisi.

Day 04

Departure from Tbilisi

Free time before the flight.
Pick up from the hotel.
Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport.

Where this trip takes you

Gergeti Trinity Church, Jinvali Water Reservoir, Narikala, Abanotubani

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Tbilisi 4 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

English-speaking guide
Transportation with a driver
Airport transfers
4x4 ride to Gergeti Trinity Church
Cable car ride in Tbilisi
Water bottles in the car

What's Not Included

Accommodation
Meals, snacks, and drinks
Additional fees and expenses
Personal fees and expenses

What to bring

Women need scarves to enter churches and cover their heads.
Some cash on hand for lunch or souvenirs (about 100 GEL).
Jackets and, depending on the weather, a raincoat or an umbrella, as well as hats for sun protection.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes for walking and climbing.

Know before you go

Rules for entering churches in Georgia:
- Orthodox Christianity is practiced in Georgia, necessitating adherence to certain guidelines when entering churches.
Women's attire restrictions:
- Prohibited clothing:
  - Trousers, shorts, short skirts, or bare shoulders are not permitted.
- Attire recommendations:
  - Women should wear long skirts or wrap a large scarf around themselves. Many churches provide wraparound dresses for borrowing.
- Head covering:
  - Women must cover their heads with a scarf upon entering a church.
Recommendation for women:
- It is advisable for women to carry 1 or 2 scarves to ensure hassle-free entry into churches in Georgia.
Men's attire restrictions:
- Prohibited clothing:
  - Men are prohibited from wearing shorts or exposing bare shoulders.
- Required attire:
  - Full-length trousers and covered shoulders are mandatory. Failure to comply may result in denial of entry or necessitate wearing a wraparound dress.
- Hat etiquette:
  - Men should remove any type of hat before entering a church.
Wine tasting is optional.
SIM cards with unlimited data are optional.