Georgia
Enchanting Georgia
A 5-Day Discovery: From Ancient Capitals to Alpine Peaks
Tbilisi & Gudauri
5 Days
4 Nights
Discover the soul of Georgia on this 4-day journey blending ancient history with the majestic Caucasus. Begin in Tbilisi, exploring Old Town streets before a cable car ascends to Narikala Fortress for panoramic views. Travel the legendary Georgian Military Highway, capturing turquoise Zhinvali Reservoir and medieval Ananuri Fortress en route to alpine Gudauri. The highlight is a thrilling 4×4 ride to Gergeti Trinity Church, standing proudly against snow-capped Mount Kazbek. Conclude at the Friendship Monument overlooking the vast Caucasus range—the perfect snapshot of Georgia’s timeless landscapes.
Tour Highlights
Discover Two Capitals
Explore ancient Mtsketha, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and vibrant Tbilisi, from its modern Sameba Cathedral to its charming Old Town.
Ride the Legendary Military Highway
Traverse this historic route, capturing the turquoise waters of Zhinvali Reservoir and the dramatic Ananuri Fortress.
Stand Above the Clouds
Take a thrilling 4x4 ride up to Gergeti Trinity Church, one of the most iconic landmarks in the Caucasus, set against the mighty Mount Kazbek.
Panoramic Mountain Vistas
Witness sweeping views of the Caucasus range from the colorful Gudauri Friendship Monument.
Experience an Enchanted Forest
Wander through the fairytale-like Sabaduri Forest, a magical spot perfect for photos in any season.
Alpine Adventures
Enjoy free time in the mountain resort of Gudauri for optional skiing, paragliding, or simply soaking in the snow-capped scenery.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to the City of Light
Arrival: Upon landing at Tbilisi International Airport, clear customs and meet our representative for a comfortable transfer to your hotel.
Settling In: Enjoy a seamless check-in (standard time 14:00–15:00) and some free time to relax or take your first stroll through the neighbourhood.
Overnight: Tbilisi.
Day 2: The Two Capitals – Tbilisi & Mtskheta
Mtskheta Exploration: Start at 10:00 AM with a drive to Georgia’s ancient capital. Visit the UNESCO-listed Jvari Monastery, perched on a hill overlooking the confluence of two rivers, and the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Tbilisi Landmarks: Return to the capital to visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba), one of the largest Orthodox cathedrals in the world.
Old Town Magic: Embark on a walking tour through Old Tbilisi. Take a cable car to Narikala Fortress, stand beneath the “Mother of Georgia” statue, and wander through the famous Abano (Sulfur Bath) District.
City Life: End your day with a walk down Rustaveli Avenue, a visit to the Dry Bridge Flea Market, and some shopping at the Gallery Mall.
Overnight: Tbilisi.
Day 3: Journey to the High Caucasus (Gudauri & Kazbegi)
Mountain Bound: At 09:00 AM, head north along the Georgian Military Highway. Stop at the turquoise Zhinvali Dam and the 17th-century Ananuri Complex.
Alpine Views: Continue to Gudauri to see the colorful Friendship Monument offering panoramic mountain views.
Gergeti Trinity: Weather permitting, drive to Stepantsminda and switch to a 4×4 vehicle to reach the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, located at 2,170m under the gaze of Mt. Kazbek.
Overnight: Gudauri.
Day 4: Winter Wonders & Sabaduri Forest
Snow Activities: After a late checkout (12:00 PM), enjoy free time for skiing, paragliding, or simply soaking in the snowy vistas of Gudauri.
Enchanted Forest: On the return drive to Tbilisi, we stop at the Sabaduri Forest, famous for its fairytale atmosphere—especially when covered in snow or autumn leaves.
Overnight: Tbilisi.
Day 5: Farewell Georgia
Morning at Leisure: Enjoy your final Georgian breakfast and complete hotel checkout formalities by 12:00 PM.
Departure: Private transfer to the airport 3–3.5 hours before your flight.
Inclusions
Accommodation
4 nights' hotel stay (3 nights in Tbilisi, 1 night in Gudauri) based on twin/double sharing room with breakfast
Transport
All land transfers in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
Airport Transfers
Private pick-up and drop-off at Tbilisi International Airport
Professional Guide
English-speaking, licensed guide for all sightseeing tours (Days 2 & 3)
Driver
Professional driver with extensive knowledge of the Georgian Military Highway
4x4 Adventure
Jeep transfer to Gergeti Trinity Church in Stepantsminda (weather permitting)
Cable Car Ticket
Round-trip cable car ride to Narikala Fortress in Tbilisi
Welcome Service
Meet-and-greet at the airport upon arrival
Fuel & Tolls
All fuel surcharges and road tolls included
Parking Fees
All parking charges during the itinerary
Free Time
Leisure time for personal exploration and optional activities in Gudauri
Travel Insurance
Basic travel insurance coverage for a safe and worry-free trip.
Important information:
Passport & Visa
Passport must be valid for 6+ months beyond travel dates. Many nationalities (EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia) enter visa-free—please verify your specific requirements before booking.
Health & Insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory and must cover medical emergencies. If skiing or paragliding in Gudauri, ensure your policy covers winter sports at high altitude.
Currency & Payments
The official currency is the Georgian Lari (GEL). International credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) are widely accepted in Tbilisi hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. However, cash is essential for rural areas, markets, small family-run businesses, and mountain regions like Gudauri and Kazbegi. ATMs are available in cities but limited in remote areas. Euros and US Dollars can be easily exchanged at banks and exchange offices—please avoid street exchangers. We recommend carrying some cash in small denominations for convenience.
Physical Requirements
Moderate fitness required—expect walking on cobblestones, uneven terrain, and stairs. The 4x4 ride to Gergeti Church is on a steep, bumpy road (not recommended for back problems or pregnant women). Not wheelchair accessible.
What to Pack
Comfortable walking shoes, warm layers (mountains are significantly colder), waterproof jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, and European round-pin power adapter.
Dress Code
Modest attire required at churches/monasteries—shoulders and knees must be covered. Photography is often prohibited inside.
Check-in/Out
Standard hotel check-in from 14:00–15:00, check-out by 12:00. Airport transfers arranged 3–3.5 hours before your flight.
Emergency Support
24/7 local emergency contact provided upon booking confirmation.
Top Attractions in Georgia
Tbilisi Old Town & Narikala Fortress
Wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with colorful wooden balconies, then take a cable car up to the ancient Narikala Fortress for breathtaking panoramic views of the capital.
Gergeti Trinity Church
Located in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), this 14th-century church stands at 2,170 meters against the majestic, snow-capped peak of Mount Kazbek—one of the most iconic images in the Caucasus.
Mtskheta (UNESCO World Heritage)
Georgia’s ancient capital and spiritual heart. Visit the hilltop Jvari Monastery and the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, both masterpieces of medieval architecture.
Vardzia Cave Monastery
A spectacular 12th-century cave city carved into the cliffs of southern Georgia. This sprawling complex once housed thousands of monks and remains a testament to Georgia’s golden age.
Uplistsikhe Cave Town
An ancient rock-hewn town dating back to the early Iron Age, featuring pagan and Christian structures carved directly into the rock.
Svaneti Region & Ushguli
Home to the famous Svan defensive towers. The remote village of Ushguli is one of the highest continuously inhabited settlements in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Kakheti Wine Region
The cradle of winemaking, where grapes have been cultivated for 8,000 years in traditional qvevri clay vessels. Visit picturesque towns like Sighnaghi and enjoy endless vineyard views.
Batumi Black Sea Coast
Georgia’s vibrant seaside capital, known for its subtropical climate, modern architecture, palm-lined boulevards, and Black Sea beaches.
David Gareja Monastery Complex
A stunning rock-hewn monastery complex straddling the Georgia-Azerbaijan border, featuring ancient frescoes and dramatic semi-desert landscapes.
Prometheus Cave
A stunning rock-hewn monastery complex straddling the Georgia-Azerbaijan border, featuring ancient frescoes and dramatic semi-desert landscapes.
Tours in Georgia
Cultural & Heritage Tours
Explore UNESCO sites, ancient cave cities, and cathedrals with expert guides. Popular routes include Tbilisi–Mtskheta–Gori–Uplistsikhe.
Kazbegi & Mountain Tours
Journey along the legendary Georgian Military Highway, visiting Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri Friendship Monument, and Gergeti Trinity Church.
Kazbegi & Mountain Tours
Journey along the legendary Georgian Military Highway, visiting Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri Friendship Monument, and Gergeti Trinity Church.
Svaneti Trekking Tours
Multi-day hiking adventures through the Caucasus Mountains, from Mestia to Ushguli, offering unparalleled alpine scenery.
Jvari & Racha Tours
Explore the lush green landscapes of western Georgia, including canyons, waterfalls, and the enchanting Sabaduri Forest.
Multi-Country Caucasus Tours
Combine Georgia with Armenia and Azerbaijan for a comprehensive Caucasus experience.
Private Custom Tours
Tailor-made itineraries designed around your interests, pace, and travel style.
Photography Tours
Specialized tours focusing on Georgia's most photogenic landscapes and landmarks, led by professional photographers.
Things to Do in Georgia
Ride the Tbilisi Cable Car
Soar above the Old Town for stunning city views and easy access to Narikala Fortress.
Soak in Sulfur Baths
Experience the famous domed bathhouses of Tbilisi's Abano district, known for their healing thermal waters since ancient times.
Take a 4x4 to Gergeti Trinity Church
Drive up the rugged mountain road to visit one of the world's most spectacularly located churches.
Wine Tasting in a Family Cellar
Visit a local family in Kakheti to taste homemade wine, chacha (grape brandy), and traditional Georgian snacks.
Try Khachapuri & Khinkali
Sample Georgia's national dishes—cheese-filled bread and juicy meat dumplings—in their many regional variations.
Paragliding in Gudauri
Soar above the Caucasus Mountains for an unforgettable adrenaline rush and breathtaking aerial views.
Hike to the Gveleti Waterfalls
A short, rewarding hike in the Kazbegi region leading to beautiful waterfalls surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.
Visit the Dry Bridge Market
Browse Tbilisi's famous open-air flea market for Soviet-era antiques, artwork, jewelry, and unique souvenirs.
Explore the Tbilisi Funicular
Ride up to Mtatsminda Park for panoramic city views, amusement rides, and dining at the iconic Funicular restaurant.
Watch the Sunset at Sameba Cathedral
Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral in the evening for golden-hour views over the city.
Walk Across the Peace Bridge
Admire the modern architecture of Tbilisi's bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, illuminated with countless lights at night.
Discover Local Cuisine on a Food Tour
Join a guided tasting tour through Tbilisi's markets and hidden eateries to sample cheese, bread, wine, and sweets.
Take a Photo at the Chronicle of Georgia
Visit this massive Soviet-era monument overlooking the Tbilisi Sea, featuring towering stone pillars carved with biblical and historical scenes.
Stroll Through Batumi Boulevard
Walk or cycle along the palm-fringed Black Sea promenade, enjoying modern sculptures, fountains, and beach views.
Visit Stalin's Museum in Gori
Explore the controversial museum dedicated to the life of Joseph Stalin, located in his hometown.
Best Time to Visit Georgia: Seasonal Travel Guide
Food Guide: What to Eat in Georgia
Georgia is famous for its unique cuisine and wine culture. Here are the must-try Georgian dishes during your holiday:
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