A 4 day & 4 night guaranteed departure jourrney starting from each Saturday, or Monday; include 4 night accommodation.
Monday: Tbilisi - Jvari - Mtskheta
10:00 - tour starts from Sameba cathedral and Metekhi Church before continuing to the Abanotubani district famous with Sulphur baths. We will take the cable car to visit Narikala Fortressand the Mother of Georgia statue, explore Shardeni Street with its many souvenir and gift shops. No tour of Tbilisi would be complete without visiting Sioni Cathedral and Anchiskhati basilica. From Freedom square we stroll along Rustaveli Avenue, the main street in Tbilisi. Continue to Jvari Church built in the end of VI century. From here we will enjoy beautiful panorama of Mtskheta, which lies between the peaks and the confluence of two rivers. Drive to Mzkheta old city, visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and return to Tbilisi.
Overnight in Tbilisi. Meal: breakfast. Tour route: 100 km / 60 miles.
Tuesday: Signagi - Bodbe - Gremi - Telavi
09:00 - drive to fortified city Signagi, surrounded with a wall and watchtowers. Explore convent of Bodbe, the territory of the monastery offers spectacular views of the land of the best Georgian wines - Alazani Valley with peaks of the Greater Caucasus towering behind it. Continue to Gremi fortress, visit local history museum and experience the unique traditions of the region at local Community, where you can savor Kakhetian wines crafted in Kvevri in accordance with local customs. Arrive in Telavi, visit Telavi old town and the food market Check in to hotel.
Overnight in Kakheti province. Meal: breakfast. Tour route: 225 km / 140 miles.
Wednesday: Alaverdi - Tsinandali – Ananuri - Gudauri
10:00 - we will start this day with Tsinandali Estate - well known for its beauty. Prince Alexander Chavchavadze was a poet and a prominent figure in Georgia. In his home you can find an art gallery and a bar, where you can try Tsinandali - the first Georgian wine produced in accordance with the European technology. Next stop is in the Alaverdi Cathedral. Built in the early XI century, it is one of four Great Cathedrals of the country and the highest of the ancient churches of Georgia. Continue towards the Caucasus Mountains, we will make a stop on the bank of the Zhinvali reservoir and visit Ananuri Castle, check in and diner at the hotel.
Overnight in Gudauri. Meal: breakfast, diner. Tour route: 225 km / 140 miles.
Thursday: Kazbegi - Gergeti - Gori - Tbilisi
09:00 - we will follow the old Georgian Military road through Cross Pass, a route steeped in both natural beauty and historical significance. On the way stop at the Friendship monument, our path leads us to Stephantsminda, a quaint town surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Here we will drive up to Gergeti mountain and enjoy beautiful panorama from the iconic Trinity Church. After the exploration of Kazbegi area, we'll drive to Gori, immersing ourselves in history at Stalin's birthplace and museum. Drive to Tbilisi. Check in to hotel.
Overnight in Tbilisi. Meal: breakfast. Tour route: 225 km / 140 miles.
Included:
- All excursions according itinerary;
- Accommodation:
2 nights in Tbilisi: hotel Citrus, Gallery Palace, similar
1 night in Gudauri: hotel Gudauri Inn, Komorebi, similar
1 night in Kakheti: hotel Savaneti, Arge, similar;
- Breakfast at the hotels;
- Family lunch in Stephantsminda;
- Entrance fees and museum tickets;
- Tasting of wines in Kakheti;
- Guide service in English language.
Not included:
- International flight tickets;
- Entry visa, if applicable;
- Personal, baggage & travel insurance;
- Bottled water; for environmental reasons, we recommend to bring a refillable bottle or canteen with you. Tap water is safe to drink and accessible in all around Georgia.
Free cancellation: 15 days prior arrival;
Child up to 5 years: stays for free without additional bed;
Child 6 years and above: pays full price of the package;
Maximum group size: 8 persons.
Optional: additional night at the hotel: $80 per room including breakfast and taxes.
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