DAY 1 Arrival to Tbilisi
Arrival to Tbilisi, (optional: Transfer from Kutaisi airport to Tbilisi for extra fee). Driver will meet you at the airport with sign: “Capital Georgia Travel”. Transfer to the hotel of your choice and accommodation.
DAY 2 Tour to Sioni cathedral, Poka nunnery
Breakfast in the hotel. Check out. Drive to Vardzia. On the way visit Sioni cathedral in Manglisi. According to historical sources, the first stone cathedral was built in this place during the proclamation of Christianity as a state religion in the 30s of the IV century.
Procced to village Poka, on the shores of Lake Paravani. Procced to Vardzia. Arrival to Vardzia, accommodation.
DAY 3 Tour to Vardzia, park Borjomi
After breakfast, check out. Excursion to Vardzia. The main period of construction was the second half of the twelfth century. The caves stretch along the cliff for some five hundred meters and in up to nineteen tiers.
Proceed to Borjomi, which is an incredibly beautiful place, located in a lush valley of the Mtkvari River and famous for its spring water and Romanov Summer palace, Likani. Here you will visit the famous Borjomi National Park, where you can taste real Borjomi water right from the spring.
Drive to Kutaisi, arrival and accommodation.
DAY 4 Tour to Prometheus cave, Martvili canyons
Breakfast in the hotel. Check out. Starting discover the famous Prometheus Cave, where you can find a very special form of stalactites, stalagmites, petrified stone waterfalls and hanging curtains, underground river and lakes – all this on a nice 1.4km walk in mysterious and cool atmosphere and short boat trip if interested.
Transfer to Mestia, on the way visit Martvili canyons. Visitors can enjoy 300-meter boat tour on river Abasha and beautiful views of mountain river canyon. (Boat trip for extra fee 9 USD PP).
Arrival to Mestia, accommodation, here you’ll have also dinner.
DAY 5 Tour to Mestia and Hatsvali
After breakfast, walking tour to Mestia. Visit the Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography.
Rising to the ski resort Hatsvali, located in 6 kilometers from the village of Mestia.
Optional: You can take a cable car on 2347 meters, from where you’ll see a beauty of the Georgian mountains (Price PP 10 USD).
After drive back to Mestia, dinner.
DAY 6 Tour to Ushguli
Breakfast in the hotel.
Departure towards Ushguli, located at the foot of the mountain Shkhara. Ancient castles stand proudly in front of the highest peak in Georgia-Shkhara. Also here you’ll visit Lamaria church (church of the Mother of God), which is surrounded by low stone wall and defended by a Svan tower standing on its west end. After excursion drive back to Mestia, dinner.
DAY 7 Tour to Mtskheta ,transfer to Tbilisi
Breakfast in the hotel. Check out.
Transfer to Tbilisi. (Drive approx. for 9 hours). On the way you’ll visit city Mtskheta – the old, legendary capital of Georgia with 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.
Arrival to Tbilisi, accommodation.
DAY 8 Departure
After breakfast, check out. Your driver will meet you at the hotel lobby for the scheduled transfer to Tbilisi International Airport.
(Upon request, transfer to Kutaisi international airport for additional payment)
We are looking forward to arrange other vacations for you in the future!
If you would like to extend your journey and visit other parts of Georgia or other countries in the region (Armenia/Azerbaijan) – our specialists will be happy to suggest you an extended itinerary.
PRICE FOR TOUR PER PERSON IN USD
No. of pax in the group |
3*** Economy hotel |
3*** Standard hotel |
4**** Standard hotel |
2 person |
880 |
890 |
1.040 |
4 person |
575 |
590 |
730 |
6 person |
470 |
480 |
630 |
Payment can be also made in Euro according to currency exchange rate as of the date of booking.
Each program can be updated as per individual request and budget.
► Accommodation in the hotel of chosen category:
In Tbilisi 2 nights with breakfast,
In Vardzia 1 night with breakfast,
In Mestia 3 nights with half board meal,
In Kutaisi 1 night with breakfast.
► Tours according to the itinerary,
► English-speaking guide/driver,
► Transportation by 4Х4 car,
► Transfers to and from Tbilisi airport,
► Entrance fees;
► 24/7 Customer Support Line.
► Airfare,
► Lunches,
► Visa,
► Insurance,
► Personal expenses,
► Tips for the guide and driver..
If you would like to have a tour on the full board basis, we gladly will arrange the lunches in the best local restaurants which were hand-picked by our travel experts.