Georgia · UNESCO Heritage Sites

3-Day Tbilisi and Kazbegi Tour with Gergeti and UNESCO Sites

3 Days Round trip from MRR6+3FM Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the ancient Narikala Fortress via cable car for panoramic city views
  • 02 Discover the Sulfur Bath District and its natural hot springs
  • 03 Walk along the Peace Bridge, Rike Park, and Shardeni Street to experience modern and traditional Tbilisi
  • 04 Admire panoramic mountain views at the Gudauri Friendship Monument
  • 05 Visit the hilltop Jvari Monastery overlooking Mtskheta
  • 06 Explore the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the burial site of Georgian kings

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Georgia on this immersive 3-day tour from Tbilisi to Kazbegi and back. Explore Tbilisi's historic landmarks, including the majestic Holy Trinity Cathedral, ancient Narikala Fortress, and the atmospheric Sulfur Bath District. Journey along the scenic Georgian Military Highway, stopping at stunning sites such as Zhinvali Reservoir and Ananuri Fortress. Experience the grandeur of the Caucasus Mountains with a 4x4 excursion to the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church overlooking Mt. Kazbek, and visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral on the return trip.

Take a 4x4 ride to Gergeti Trinity Church, the iconic 14th-century hilltop church with breathtaking mountain views.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Tbilisi, Mtskheta, Stepantsminda
Languages English, Georgian, Hindi, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Explore Tbilisi's Historic Landmarks

  • Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the largest religious building in Georgia and a symbol of spiritual unity.

  • Explore Metekhi Church and its monument, perched above the Mtkvari River, with beautiful views over Old Tbilisi.

  • Take the cable car to Narikala Fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city from this 4th-century stronghold.

  • Walk through Abanotubani, the Sulfur Bath District, known for its natural hot sulfur springs.

  • Stroll along the Peace Bridge, Rike Park, and Shardeni Street to experience modern and medieval architecture, riverside gardens, and cozy cafes.

  • Choose to visit Mtatsminda Park or the Chronicles of Georgia monument for your afternoon activities.

  • Return to your accommodation and rest.

2
Day 02

Scenic Drive to Kazbegi via the Georgian Military Highway

  • Depart early and drive along the scenic Georgian Military Highway.

  • Stop at Zhinvali Reservoir for photographs of the turquoise lake surrounded by forested mountains.

  • Visit Ananuri Fortress, a 17th-century complex with towers, churches, and historical significance.

  • See the Gudauri Friendship Monument, which offers panoramic mountain views.

  • Arrive in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), a mountain village at the foot of Mt. Kazbek.

  • Take a 4x4 ride to Gergeti Trinity Church, the iconic 14th-century hilltop church with breathtaking mountain views.

Overnight in Stepantsminda.

3
Day 03

Return to Tbilisi Through Mtskheta's Sacred Sites

  • Depart Stepantsminda and visit Jvari Monastery, perched on a hill with stunning views over Mtskheta.

  • Explore Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a sacred UNESCO World Heritage Site and the burial place of Georgian kings.

  • Continue the drive back to Tbilisi.

  • Arrive in Tbilisi and conclude the tour.

Gergeti Trinity Church overlooking Mt. Kazbek, Zhinvali Reservoir, Jvari Monastery hilltop views

Where this trip takes you

Gergeti Trinity Church overlooking Mt. Kazbek, Zhinvali Reservoir, Jvari Monastery hilltop views

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from MRR6+3FM 3 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide

  • All transportation and fuel costs

  • Cable car tickets in Tbilisi

  • 4x4 transfer to Gergeti Trinity Church

  • Bottle of water per person daily

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not Included

  • Accommodation (booked by the traveler)

  • Meals and personal expenses

  • Entry fees to optional attractions (e.g. sulfur baths, Mtatsminda)

  • International and domestic flight tickets

  • Travel insurance

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes - many sites involve cobblestone streets or uneven paths.

  • Layered clothing - weather can change between Tbilisi and Kazbegi, especially in the mountains.

  • Rain jacket or umbrella - prepare for sudden showers, especially in spring and summer.

  • Sunscreen and sunglasses - protect yourself from strong sun at high altitudes and in open areas.

  • Camera or smartphone - capture stunning landscapes and historic architecture.

  • Cash (GEL) - some local shops or rest stops may not accept cards.

  • Valid ID or passport - required for hotel check-ins and certain entry points.

  • Reusable water bottle - stay hydrated during sightseeing.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tbilisi, Georgia
Tour start
MRR6+3FM, Metekhi St, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in MRR6+3FM.

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