Wonders of Georgia : From Mountains to Monasteries

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days | 2 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Unlimited

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Your journey begins in Tbilisi, Georgia’s captivating capital, where modern elegance and centuries-old heritage blend seamlessly. After a warm welcome at the airport, you’re transferred to your hotel to relax and settle in, ready to explore the charm and mystery that Georgia has to offer.

In Tbilisi, immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience as you explore the city’s iconic landmarks. Start with the awe-inspiring Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world. Discover the Metekhi Church, perched on a cliff above the Mtkvari River, and gaze upon the statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Meander through the vibrant Sulfur Baths district, pass the city’s only mosque, and enjoy the historical ambiance of the Sharden area, filled with quaint cafés, wine bars, and artisan boutiques.

Marvel at the Sioni Cathedral, Anchiskhati Basilica, and the whimsical Rezo Gabriadze Clock Tower. Cross the ultra-modern Bridge of Peace to reach Rike Park, then take a thrilling cable car ride up to the ancient Narikala Fortress. Here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the old city and the perfect moment to release joyful energy and capture lasting memories.

Your exploration continues to the sacred city of Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and spiritual center of Georgia. Visit the Samtavro Monastery, where St. Nino, the Enlightener of Georgia, once lived. Stand in reverence at Jvari Monastery and the awe-inspiring Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, said to house the robe of Christ and once the coronation site of Georgian kings. This is a journey into Georgia’s soul.

Then travel to Gori, the birthplace of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Visit the Stalin Museum, a fascinating relic of the Soviet era, and the hilltop Gori Fortress, offering sweeping views of the surrounding region.

From there, head to Borjomi, a scenic mountain resort town renowned for its mineral springs and pristine air. Stroll through Borjomi Central Park, home to the famous hot spring pavilion and leafy walking paths along the Borjomula River. Continue deeper into the forest to relax in natural sulfur pools, a therapeutic and rejuvenating experience surrounded by tranquil pinewoods.

The journey then takes you to Batumi, the jewel of Georgia’s Black Sea coast. In this modern yet historic city, explore the lively Piazza Square, admire the St. Nicholas Church, and unwind in Seaside Park. Visit Miracle Park, a fun-filled destination for families and couples alike, featuring iconic sights such as the rotating statue of “Ali and Nino”, a symbol of eternal love. The Batumi Boulevard, stretching along the sea, offers a perfect evening stroll through beautifully landscaped paths, musical fountains, bamboo groves, and architectural landmarks like the Alphabetic Tower, celebrating Georgia’s unique script and identity.

Return to Tbilisi to rest and prepare for more exploration. Set off into the Caucasus Mountains, where the majestic Ananuri Fortress overlooks the turquoise waters of the Zhinvali Reservoir. This well-preserved medieval structure tells stories of battles and dynasties from centuries past.

Climb higher to Gudauri, a renowned ski resort surrounded by soaring peaks and alpine meadows. Stop at the Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument, perched on a mountain edge, for sweeping views and a glimpse into Soviet-era history and artistry. Journey along the historic Georgian Military Highway, an ancient route once used by poets and conquerors alike. In the Stepantsminda region, breathe in the fresh mountain air, admire glacial valleys, and feel the serene power of Mount Kazbek, one of the highest peaks in the Caucasus.

Before your departure, enjoy leisure time for shopping in Tbilisi’s local markets or boutiques, finding souvenirs to remind you of your unforgettable Georgian adventure. Then, transfer to the airport, your heart full of memories from a land of warmth, wonder, and soulful hospitality.

DAY 01 .WELCOME TO GEORGIA:

Arrival at Tbilisi international airport .Meeting and transfer to the hotel in Tbilisi (30-minute drive) .Check-in in the hotel.Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 02 . TBILISI CITY TOUR :

After Breakfast in Hotel.Go for Tbilisi City Tour. Start with the world largest orthodox Holy Trinity cathedral, Continue to Metekhi church and monument to Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Walk down to the district of Sulfur bath houses passing by the only mosque in Tbilisi. Stroll through the Sharden area full of narrow streets with cozy cafés, wine tasting bars, souvenir shops, and breathe in the living past.Visit Sioni Cathedral, Anchiskhati basilica and the clock tower of famous Rezo Gabriadze Theatre. Cross the Bridge of Peace to Rike Park.  There we will take Cable car to Narikala Fortress. The best place to release adrenaline, dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, endorphins and just feel happy. Charge with emotions and unforgettable memories.

Overnight in Tbilisi.

DAY 03 . MTSKHETA – GORI TOUR

After Breakfast in Hotel. Our road goes to the ancient city of Mtskheta - a must-visit place in Georgia. This ancient city is called the "Second Jerusalem". One of the most revered saint in Georgia, who brought Christianity to the country St.Nino lived under the blackberry bush in Samtavro monastery in Mtskheta and put the first cross on Mount Jvari, made of vine and intertwined with her own hair. We will visit two greatest shrines of the Christian world - Jvary Monastery, and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. The Heaton of the Lord, is kept here. The cathedral was the coronation site of the Georgian kings as well as their burial place for centuries and still remains one of the most venerated places of worship for Georgian people. Gori is one of the important cities on the Silk Road, during the tour you will see museum of the Joseph Stalin. Georgia dedicated to the life of Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, who was born in Gori. The Museum retains its Soviet-era characteristics. The museum has three sections, all located in the town's central square. It was officially dedicated to Stalin in 1957. With the downfall of the Soviet Union and independence movement of Georgia, the museum was closed in 1989, but has since been reopened, and is a popular tourist attraction. You will see Gori Fortress, a strong fortification on a hill, from where a pleasant view of the city opens. The fortress survived for many centuries and destructions, today only the fortress walls remain. Overnight in Tbilisi.

DAY 04 .TRANSFER TO BATUMI & BORJOMI TOUR

After Breakfast in Hotel. Check out from hotel .Transfer to Borjomi . Modern Borjomi is one of the popular resorts in Georgia, which is suitable for ecotourism and family holidays. Its convenient location in the beautiful mountains of the Lesser Caucasus attracts many tourists all year round with its landscapes, the opportunity to relax and improve your health. There are dozens of mineral springs in Borjomi. The main mineral spring is located in the Central Park of Borjomi. Visit to the city park Borjomi. Borjomi Central Park is a well-groomed place with a lot of vegetation, clean air, which is considered healing here, and a pleasant atmosphere where residents and guests of the city like to relax. Central Park gained its fame thanks to the city’s main hot spring of mineral water, which anyone can try for free. The source is located in the park in a beautiful blue pavilion with a dome with a glass roof. The main alley of the Central Park stretches along the Borjomula River passing here, over which bridges are installed, the length of the park itself is about a kilometer. Visit to the pools of natural mineral water. The sulfur pools of Borjomi are located three kilometers from the entrance to the city park. The hot tubs themselves are three pools. All the water that enters the tanks comes from large taps, it is cloudy and has a somewhat specific smell, nevertheless, water procedures in the hot spring give vigor, and as a bonus, a walk in the pine forest. Arrival. Check-in in the hotel. Overnight in Batumi.

DAY 05 . BATUMI CITY TOUR

After Breakfast in Hotel . Piazza and St. Nicholas Church - anyone visiting Batumi will sooner or later end up at the Piazza. The square is located in the heart of Batumi. Unlike several more pleasant parks in Batumi, chaotic traffic dominates the square. While you will be able to relax here, there are some sights around the square worth visiting. The one of the famous landmark dominating Piazza is St. Nicholas Church, which is still worth a visit.

Saeside Park – forms an important part of the urban landscape of Batumi. The park was constructed in several phases by central government initiative as infrastructure improvements, but are very much associated with strolling and leisurely enjoyment in the minds of Georgians.

Miracle Park – located in Batumi Boulevard. Park is an incredible family destination, which offers to residents and tourists entertainment activities like: yacht club, ferris wheel, souvenir shops, a romantic statue coffee for two in the park, to rotating statue "Ali and Nino". Statue "Ali and Nino" – which is located in the “Miracle Park”, invites every tourist to the show. It's a mechanical statue about love were Ali and Nino merge into each other. 

Boulevard – This large bouevard is one of the longest in Batumi. But it is also one of the most luxurious! The most famous places can be found there: statue Ali and Nino, Bamboo square, fountains, summer theater, zoo corner and more. The best moment to walk in the Batumi Boulevard is an evening while it is all illuminated. That is definitely the best way to enjoy the “most famous boulevard in Batumi”. Symbolizing the distinctiveness of the Georgian alphabet and people, this is an interesting take on the city’s evolving architecture. Designed in the shape of a DNA, in its familiar double helix pattern, the two helix bands ascend the tower holding 33 letters of the Georgian alphabet, each being 4 meters tall. These alphabets made of aluminum are a sight in their own .Overnight in Batumi.

DAY 06 . TRANSFER TO TBILISI

Breakfast at Hotel .Check out from Hotel .Transfer to Tbilisi .Arrival. Check-in in the hotel & Rest of the day.Overnight in Tbilisi.

DAY 07 . ANANURI – GUDAURI TOUR

Breakfast in Hotel, visit

Ananuri Fortress - situated on the foreland by the Aragvi River, not far from Zhinvali water reservoir and about 70 km from Tbilisi, Georgia. It was built by the Dukes of Aragvi and its earliest parts date from the 13th century. The fortress is on the UNESCO Tentative list. The fortress consists of two fortifications joined by a crenellated curtain wall. The upper fortification with a large square tower, known as Sheupovari, is well-preserved. The lower fortification, with a round tower, is mostly in ruins.

Gudauri Ski Resort - is a small touristic settlement and ski mountain resort located at the altitude of 3,000m on the southern slopes of the Lesser Caucasus range of Georgia. Gudauri is situated 120 km from Tbilisi. You can reach it by the Georgian Military Road for about 2 hours by car. Once many well-known writers and poets such as: Alexander Griboedov, Alexander Pushkin, Mikhail Lermontov, Vladimir Mayakovsky and even Alexandre Dumas went by it. Gudauri Panorama, Georgia – Russia Friendship Monument. The monument was built in 1983 to commemorate 200 years’ anniversary of the Treaty of Georgievsk (1783). This agreement established Georgia as a protectorate of the Russian empire. Up though the Caucasus to the Russian border runs the famed, celebrated by poets and feared by military leaders over many long centuries. It has served as an important link between Europe and Asia since ancient times, though it was only after Russia’s annexation of east Georgia in the 19th century and the subsequent improvement of the track for troop movements that it became known as the “Military Highway”. Today it serves as the best route via which we can enjoy the dramatic scenery, crystal-clear air and indescribable grandeur of the mighty Caucasus Mountains. Vicinity of Stepantsminda is picturesque. There is a river  Thergi running below the town, with snowed peaks of Caucasus rising among which the Mount Kazbek standing out, with its 5033m height. There are quite a few valley glaciers and forests, both deciduous and coniferous. Fresh mountain air and mineral springs of Stepantsminda are considered to be the main therapy for breathing or eating disorders.

Overnight in Tbilisi

DAY 08 . DEPARTURE

Breakfast in Hotel. Check out from hotel. Shopping tour. Transfer to Tbilisi airport .Departure to Airport for return flight.

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