Tour is actual from May to October
DAY 1 Arrival to Tbilisi, transfer
Arrival to Tbilisi, meeting with your driver and guide at the arrival hall of the airport. Meeting sign: “Capital Georgia Travel”, transfer to hotel. Accommodation.
DAY 2 Tour to Mtskheta and Tbilisi
After breakfast, you’ll departure to city Mtskheta – the old, legendary capital of Georgia, just 20km from the city center. The historic capital of Eastern Georgia (Kartli) and set at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi
Rivers, Mtskheta has remained at the spiritual heart of Georgia since Christianity was established. You’ll visit
Jvari Monastery (Monastery of the Cross), previously a pagan temple and latterly turned into Christian
church. Perched on a windblown, rocky promontory, take some time to enjoy the exceptional scenery and take
some photos of this amazing UNESCO world heritage listed structure. The Svetitskhoveli cathedral remains
at the center of the Orthodox church. Legend has it that a seamless robe of Christ’s is buried somewhere
within the temple and you’ll find fragments of paintings dating back to the 11th century, including one
depicting a hand which stories tell is the hand of the cathedrals architect which king Giorgi amputated to stop
him making another cathedral as beautiful as Svetitskhoveli.
Drive back to Tbilisi. City tour. First stop will be at glorious Sameba – the main cathedral and the tallest
religious building of the country. Next up is Metekhi Church located in the neighborhood of the same name
and gracefully situated on a cliff above Mtkvari river. Your guide will then take you to the new Rike Park to
admire the view and perhaps take a few photos in front of The Bridge of Peace, a stunning modern structure
designed by Italian architects and one of the new symbols of the city. One of the highlights of the day is a visit
to Narikala – the capital’s ancient fortress, where the stunning views over the city will open out before you.
You’ll be whisked to the top in a cable car and after your visit will wander down by foot through the narrow and
historic streets of the Old Town, among them the newly renovated Shardeni kucha – the street which never
sleeps, and one of Tbilisi’s nighttime hot spots.
After excursion transfer to the hotel.
DAY 3 Tour to Bodbe, Signagi, Telavi
After breakfast, сheck out from the hotel and departure to the Eastern part of Georgia – the wine region Kakheti. Signagi, the so-called “city of love”. Packed full of 19th century architecture Signagi resembles an
Italian city with its Mediterranean-style colorful, small houses and narrow old streets. With views over the
Alazani valley to the Caucasus on the horizon the town is a very pleasant place to while away an afternoon.
Here at the wine cellar you’ll have degustation of wine and Georgian vodka Chacha. Also here you’ll have lunch
with master classes of famous Khinkali. Proceed to Telavi, on the way visit the palace of Prince Alexander
Chavchavadze in Tsinandali, unique park and winery. Hotel accommodation in Telavi.
In the evening walking to Telavi streets with guide.
DAY 4 Transfer to Omalo, visiting villages Keselo, Gometsari and Dochu
After breakfast, сheck out. Drive to Tusheti by Jeep 4Х4, village Omalo. On the way visit Alaverdi
monastery, at the beginning of the 11th century, when Georgia was entering its cultural and political golden
age, King Kvirike of Kakheti had this majestic cathedral built.
Proceed to Omalo. Arrive and accommodation at the guest house.
After a short rest we’ll visit Keselo castles and then arrive to Gometsari valley to see amazing village –
Dochu. In Gometsari gorge this village is the most beautiful with it‘s interesting architecture.
After dinner and overnight in Omalo.
DAY 5 Visiting villages Dartlo, Dano, Kvavlo, Chesho and Parsma
After breakfast we’ll arrive to Pirikiti valley to see the villages: Dartlo, Dano, Kvavlo, Chesho and Parsma.
We’ll have lunch in nature.
At about 7 pm we’ll arrive back to guest house, where we will have dinner and free time to relax.
DAY 6 Visiting villages Shenako and Diklo, transfer to Tbilisi
Breakfast in the guest house. Check out. Visiting Shenako and Diklo. In Diklo we will see the Pichekhi Castle, which is standing at the border of Russian Federation.We also will have lunch in nature.
After all we’ll drive back to Tbilisi. On the way visit wine cellar where you’ll have excursion and degustation of
Georgian wines. Arrival to Tbilisi. Jeep tour in Tusheti is finished. (drive duration for the whole day is 250 km)
Accommodation at the hotel in Tbilisi.
DAY 7 Departure
Breakfast in the hotel.
Check-out. Transfer to Tbilisi international airport. (Upon request, transfer to Kutaisi international airport
for additional payment)
We are looking forward to arrange another vacation for you in the future.
PRICE FOR TOUR PER PERSON
Price in group of |
3* hotel |
4* hotel |
2 pax |
1060$ |
1120$ |
4 pax |
725$ |
790$ |
6 pax |
600$ |
660$ |
► Accommodation in the chosen
hotel category:
In Tbilisi 3 nights with breakfast,
In Omalo 2 nights with half board
meal,
► In Telavi 1 night with breakfast,
► Tours according to the itinerary,
► English-speaking guide 5 days,
► Transportation,
► Cable car ride in Tbilisi (single
way),
► Entrance fees,
► Wine degustation in Signagi with
master classes of Khinkali,
► Wine degustation on the way to
Tbilisi,
► 1 Lunch in Signagi,
► 2 lunches in Tusheti,
► Jeep to Tusheti on days 4-6,
► 24/7 Customer Support Line.
NOT INCLUDED:
Airfare, Visa, Insurance, personal
expenses, Tips for the guide and driver.