Georgia is a country located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It borders Russia to the north, Turkey and Armenia to the south, Azerbaijan to the east, and the Black Sea to the west. Georgia is famous for its long history, cultural diversity, stunning mountain landscapes, and delicious food and wine. The country has a rich cultural heritage, with influences from Greek, Persian, Roman, Ottoman, and Soviet cultures. Visitors can explore ancient churches, monasteries, and fortresses, hike in the mountains, or enjoy Georgian hospitality and cuisine in the cities. Georgia is also known for its winemaking traditions, which date back more than 8,000 years.
OVERVIEW:
Duration: 3 days/ 2 nights
Accommodation: Hotel 3* (2 nights)
BRIEF ITINERARY:
DAY 1: Arrival / Transfer from airport / Tbilisi city tour / Night stay: Tbilisi
DAY 2: Breakfast in Hotel /Ananuri-Gudauri-Kazbegi tour / Night stay: Tbilisi
DAY 3: Breakfast in Hotel / Check-out / Transfer from Airport / Departure
Details
Day 1
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Pick-up from hotel
- Trinitychurch
- Metkehi Church
- Rike Park
- Narikala fortress (by cable car)
- Statue of Mother Georgia
- Leghvtakhevi Waterfall
- Abanotubani
- Meidan Square
- Rezo Gabriadze Theater
- Bridge of peace
- Rustaveli Avenue
- Chronicles of Georgia
- Mtatsminda (Funicular )
- Drop-off to Hotel
- Night Stay Tbilisi
On the Following day after you have breakfast in your hotel you will meet the Driver and Guide in your hotel lobby and you will start a Tour. The first place to visit will be a Holy Trinity cathedral, one of the largest orthodox cathedrals in the world. Tour continues to Metekhi church and the monument to King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Walk down to the Rike Park and Cross the Peace Bridge. Take cable car from Rike Park to Narikala Fortress to enjoy breathtaking panoramic view of the city and statue of Mother Georgia standing above the old Tbilisi. Walk down to the district of Sulphur baths passing by the only mosque in Tbilisi. Stroll through the Meidan Square, area full of narrow streets paved with cobble-stone and packed with cozy cafés, wine tasting bars, souvenir shops where you can breathe in the living past. Visit Sioni Cathedral, Anchiskhati Basilica, and the clock tower of famous Rezo Gabriadze Theatre. Passing the Freedom square you will continue your road to Rustaveli Avenue, where you can admire the local architectural monuments such as Building of Opera, Rustaveli Theater and “Filarmonia” concert hall, also first Gymnasium of Tbilisi and Kashueti Church, later you will head to the different part of Tbilisi to visit Chronicles of Georgia where you can see the pillars depicting images from Georgia’s Past. Later you will drive back to the center of the city and go to Mtatsminda Park to ride the Funicular to the top of the mountain, where you can enjoy the spectacular view of the whole city before heading back to your hotel to spend a night and refresh for the following day.
Day 2
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Pick-up from hotel
- Jvari Monastery
- Svetitskoveli Cathedral
- Mtsketa old City local tour
- Souvenir Market
- Lunch Break
- Trinity church
- Bridgeofpeace
- Metkehi Church
- Narikala fortress (by Cable Car)
- Statue of Mother Georgia
- Abanotubani (Sulphur-Bath District)
- Leghvtakhevi Waterfall
- Drop-off to Hotel
- Night Stay Tbilisi
After Having a Breakfast in your hotel, you will meet the Driver and Guide in your hotel lobby, The tour starts with Jvari Monastery (6th – 7th cc), the most important religious center and an architectural masterpiece of mediaeval Georgia. Enjoy breathtaking view from the church that stands proud over the city of Mtskheta overseeing the merging of two of the biggest rivers in Georgia, Mtkvari (Kura) and Aragvi. Passing through the famous souvenir market, Continue tour to the old Capital town of Georgia, – towards Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Tour continues to Tbilisi with Metekhi church and the monument to King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Walk down to the Rike Park and Cross the Peace Bridge. Take cable car from Rike Park to Narikala Fortress to enjoy breathtaking panoramic view of the city and statue of Mother Georgia standing above the old Tbilisi. Walk down to the district of Sulphur baths passing by the only mosque in Tbilisi. Stroll through the Meidan Square area full of narrow streets with cozy cafés, wine tasting bars, souvenir shops, and breathe in the living past.Afterthatyou willhead back to yourhotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Pick-up from hotel
- Ananuri Fortress
- Georgian Military Road
- Gudauri Panorama
- Paragliding Spots
- Soviet-Georgian Friendship Monument
- Kazbegi Travertines
- Town of Stepantsminda
- Lunch Break
- Gergeti Monastery
- Trip b a c k to Tbilisi
- Drop-off to Hotel
- Transfer from Hotel to Airport
