Best of Georgia

Welcome to Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia! Our guide will pick you up on time from Tbilisi Airport and then transfer you to the hotel we have carefully selected for you. After settling down, you may either have a good rest in the room or make a brief visit to the neighborhood on your own.

Accommodation: Tiflis hotel, Astoria

Our guide will come to pick you up after breakfast and lead you to visit the Open Air Museum of Ethnography by the Turtle Lake. The museum displays over 8,000 pieces of collections from 14 regions of Georgia, including locals’ buildings, various tools, textiles, and porcelains. After, have a stroll in the Meidani Square. Then, head to the historical district of Metekhi. There, visit the Assumption Church on the hill top, and take the cable car to Narikala Fortress to overlook the city. Next, walk down along the Botanical Street and a spiral stair to reach the Botanical Garden and admire the beautiful waterfall. Later, move on to the bath complex; you may feel the soft and cool spring water standing in the sulfur springs. At last, the guide will accompany you to see the landmark of Tbilisi - Mt. Mtatsminda in the city center and send you back to the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Tiflis hotel, Astoria

Today, the guide will escort you to Kazbegi area by car and visit the Ananuri Fortress. This Middle Century defensive fortress is located by the Zhinvali Reservoir. En route, we will make a stop at Balcony in Gudaurid. Then, continue to visit Sour Water of Vedza and Gergeti Trinity Church. Standing in the church, you will be able to have a panoramic view of Stepanzminda. After, visit Dariali Gorge and the Church of Transfiguration before driving back to Tbilisi.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Tiflis hotel, Astoria

After breakfast, we will start with Samckhe Javakheti area and our first travel destination will be the biggest lake in Georgia - Paravani Lake, where the Monastery of St. Nino stands by. Then, visit one of the oldest fortresses in the country - Khertvisi Fortress. The next stop will be Vardzia Cave Monastery Complex, where about 300 caves in different sizes scatter in a cliff. At the end of the day, drive to Akhaltsikhe and check into a local hotel.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Old Borjomi

In the morning, the guide will accompany you to visit Rabati Fortress built in Middle Century. Combing different styles of religious buildings, it is one of the most popular attractions in Akhaltsikhe. Then, drive to the nearby Sapara Monastery. Built in the mountainous forest, it is quiet and attracting. After, go to Borjomi famous for mineral water and you will have a chance to drink some natural mineral water in the Mineral Water Park. When today's sightseeing will be finished, drive to Kutaisi and stay one night in a well-chosen local hotel.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Terrace Kutaisi

On the 6th day, we will firstly go to Bagrati Cathedral to have a bird’s eye view of the whole Kutaisi. Then go to Sataplia Nature Reserve where you can find many footprints of dinosaurs. After, we will drive to the world cultural heritage site - Gelati Monastery. Next, pay a visit to the Motsameta Monastery built on a slope by the River Takhaltsitela. At the end of the day, drive back to Tbilisi.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Tiflis hotel, Astoria

Today, we will drive to Kakheti via Gombori Pass. Do not miss the chance appreciating the scenic valley on the way. On arrival, pay a visit to Telavi at first, where a 900-year-old tree grow. After, visit Batonis Tsikhe Fortress and Tsinandali Manor collecting various European and Georgian wine. Then, continue to Sighnaghi to admire the exotic buildings. We will also return to Tbilisi at the end of the day for overnight stay.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Tiflis hotel, Astoria

After breakfast, the guide will lead you to Jvari Monastery at the hill top where you can have an overall look of the Mtskheta Town. Then, visit one of the most important cathedrals in the country - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Later, drive to Gori, the hometown of Stalin and visit the Museum of Stalin. At last, drive back to Tbilisi. We will arrange a farewell dinner for you at a local traditional restaurant.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Tiflis hotel, Astoria

This Georgia private tour will end today. The guide will drop you off at the airport according to your flight. Wish you a safe journey!

Meal: Breakfast