The Best of Georgia

$1020 per person

The Best of Georgia

This tour in Georgia involves visits to some of the country’s top destinations. The itinerary gives excellent insight into Georgia’s ancient history, its medieval churches, culture and diversity of landscape from the heart of the Caucasus Mountains to the wine-growing countryside of Kakheti. We also take trip to the forested valleys of South Georgia and the Gareji semi-desert. The climax of the tour is trip to Svaneti province in the heart of the Central Caucasus surrounded by mighty 5000 metre peaks, We explore the remote villages lying at their feet, admire their unique towers. We drive far away from modern civilization deep into the remotest mountains. We also journey down to the Black Sea and stay in Batumi exploring its renovated old city and enjoy walking in the nice boulevard.

15 Days

12+ Age

Eco Tour

Excursion

Departure

Tbilisi
Departure Time

Please arrive by 9:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:30 AM.
Return Time

Approximately 5:30 PM.
Included

The Best of Georgia

Personal Guide

5 Star Accommodation

Departure Taxes
Not Included

Breakfast

Entry Fees

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Day 1

Arrive Tbilisi.

Day 2

Full day city tour of Tbilisi with excursions to the old part of the city, major museums, churches and architectural monuments, and other sites of this fascinating city. Overnight in Tbilisi.

Day 3

Excursion to Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia. We continue driving along the river Aragvi Valley and Georgian Military Highway. On the road visit Ananuri architectural complex. We cross the Greater Caucasus down to Kazbegi (Stepantsminda). Overnight in Kazbegi. Hotel.

Day 4

Walk up to Gergeti Sameba Church. Explore the area and enjoy the views of the surrounding summits, including Mt. Kazbek. For more hiking we offer trip to Sno valleyto reach village Juta, where from we can take 2 – 4 hour hiking to the circuit of Chaukhi Mountains. Stay in Kazbegi.

Day 5

Drive to Bakuriani, nestled in the Mountains of the Lesser Caucasus. En route visit Uplistsikhe ancient cave-city. Arrive in Bakuriani.

Day 6

Excursion to Vardzia cave-monastery. We explore Rabati – the old part of Akhaltsikhe. Continue to western part of the country and arrive in Kutaisi.

Day 7

Visit Gelati Monastery. Drive to Mestia, Svaneti province.

Day 8

Mestia is surrounded by huge Caucasus Mountains as Ushba (4710m) and Tetnuldi (4975m) – some of the most severe and beautiful summits of the Caucasus. Visit Svanetian towers and Mestia Museum.

Day 9

Travel to village Ushguli. Visit the village, its medieval towers and enjoy the views of Mt. Shkhara (5201m). Return to Mestia.

Day 10

Trip to the Black Sea coast and arrive in Batumi. City tour and enjoy the evening by the sea or with a drink at the Piazza. Overnight in Batumi.

Day 11

Morning spend in Batumi. Afternoon drive to Tbilisi. Overnight in Tbilisi.

Day 12

Excursion to David Gareji Monastery. Then we arrive in Sighnaghi hill-town. Overnight in Kvareli or in Telavi.

Day 13

Excursions in Kakheti including Gremi Church, Alaverdi Cathedral, Tsinandali and Shuamta Monastery. Optional visit to a winery. Return to Tbilisi.