About this journey
Discover the Highlights of Georgia, a captivating destination where ancient history, spectacular mountain scenery, charming towns and warm hospitality come together. Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Georgia offers an unforgettable mix of culture, nature, adventure and culinary traditions. Begin your journey in Tbilisi, the vibrant capital known for its colourful old town, historic architecture, sulphur baths and lively streets. Explore ancient churches and monasteries, wander through traditional villages and experience the country's rich heritage.
Tour highlights
Itinerary
Arrive at Tbilisi international airport, meet with the representative and get transferred to the hotel. Later check and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Tbilisi.
After breakfast, your first stop will be at the Ananuri fortress. The place is well-known not only for its reach history but also for the breathtaking views of the Zhinvali water reservoir. Prolong your way along the Georgian Military Road; pass through the Gudauri Ski resort (one of the most popular in Georgia). Continue drives towards Kazbegi. Each turn of the road gives us a new stunning view. You will reach the small town of Stepantsminda. This place is known as a best observation point giving a fantastic view of the gorgeous Kazbegi Mountain, Caucasus and emerald alpine meadows. You will go up to the Gergeti Trinity church on the 4x4 cars. The church is situated on the right bank of the river Chkheri, at an elevation of 2170 meters (7120 feet), under Mount Kazbegi. Overnight in Tbilisi. (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Mtskheta enroute visit the monuments, which are in the UNESCO Heritage list. Mtskheta is one of the oldest cities of Georgia (in Kartli province of Eastern Georgia), near Tbilisi. Jvari Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox monastery of the 6th century near Mtskheta (World Heritage site), Mtskheta - Mtianeti region, eastern Georgia. Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, built in the 11th century. Svetitskhoveli, known as the burial site of Christ's mantle, has long been the principal Georgian church and remains one of the most venerated places of worship to this day. Walking tour in the old part of Tbilisi. Your tour will start at Rike park. Firstly, enjoy the fantastic panorama of the Old City on the opposite bank of the river, and walk a bit around the park. From the park you will take the cable car up to the Narikala Fortress - the main citadel of Tbilisi for many centuries. The following stop in your walking tour - Abanotubani (literally "the baths area"). It is a well known spacious sulfur baths resort. In previous centuries this was not just a SPA center, but a place where friends and relatives met, spent a couple of relaxing hours, and enjoyed the company of each other. You will go across the well-known "Bridge of Peace '', which spans the Mtkvari (Kura) River. It is remarkable for its futuristic design. Afterwards we’ll visit the famous Sioni Cathedral (built in the 17th century). Earlier it served as the main Cathedral and at the same time was the residence of the Patriarch of Georgia, until the construction of Holy Trinity Church was finished in 2004. You will pass by the Clock Tower of the well-known Theater of Marionette by Rezo Gabriadze. Overnight in Tbilisi. (B)
After breakfast , transfer to Sighnaghi which is called the city of Love. While wandering around the picturesque city center, and exploring the narrow, cozy streets, you will feel the atmosphere of the last centuries and learn a lot about the history of this place. Go up the hill, to enjoy the fascinating views of the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus Mountains. Sighnaghi is know for its ancient fortress walls, which still can be explored here. Overnight in Tblisi. (B)
After breakfast check-out from the hotel and transfer to airport for your return journey. (B)
What is included
Included
- 04 Nights Accommodation in Tbilisi
- Daily Breakfast
- Return Airport Transfer on Private
- All transfers & tours with English-speaking Driver (02-06 Pax) & Guide (07-10 Pax)
- 1 bottle of water per person, per day
- 4x4 vehicle Kazbegi tour
- Cable car
Not included
- Air flight ticket
- Insurance
- Visa
- Personal expenses and tips for guide and driver
- Extras at hotel and all other services not mentioned under ‘INCLUSIONS’
Frequently asked questions
1. How many days are ideal for a Georgia tour?
A 5–7 day Georgia tour is ideal for exploring Tbilisi, mountain regions, historic sites and cultural attractions.
2. What is the best time to visit Georgia?
The best time to visit Georgia is generally May to June and September to October, when the weather is comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
3. What are the best places to visit in Georgia?
Popular destinations include Tbilisi, Kazbegi, Gudauri, Kakheti, Borjomi, Mtskheta and Batumi.
4. What is Georgia famous for?
Georgia is famous for its Caucasus Mountains, ancient monasteries, historic towns, Georgian wine, delicious cuisine and warm hospitality.
5. What are the top attractions in Tbilisi?
Highlights include Tbilisi Old Town, Narikala Fortress, the sulphur baths, Peace Bridge, Metekhi Church and the scenic views from the cable car.
6. Can I visit the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia?
Yes. Kazbegi and Gudauri are popular mountain destinations offering spectacular scenery, hiking opportunities and seasonal outdoor activities.
7. Is Georgia a good destination for families?
Yes. Georgia offers family-friendly sightseeing, scenic drives, nature experiences, cable-car rides, historic attractions and comfortable resorts.
8. What food should I try in Georgia?
Be sure to try khachapuri, khinkali, lobio, mtsvadi and Georgian wines for an authentic taste of the country.
9. Is Georgia good for a honeymoon or romantic holiday?
Yes. Couples can enjoy romantic walks in Tbilisi, mountain scenery, wine tours in Kakheti and relaxing stays in scenic resorts.
10. How do I travel around Georgia?
Private transfers, guided tours, taxis and rental cars are popular ways to explore Georgia. Private transportation is particularly convenient for mountain and countryside excursions.
11. Is Georgia expensive to visit?
Georgia offers options for different budgets, with a good selection of hotels, restaurants, transportation and activities.
12. Why should I visit Georgia?
Georgia combines ancient history, spectacular mountains, beautiful landscapes, rich cuisine, world-famous wine traditions and genuine hospitality, making it an exciting destination for a memorable holiday.
Best Time to Visit Georgia
The best time to visit Georgia is from May to June and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing, mountain excursions, cultural tours and exploring the countryside.
- May–June: Mild temperatures, green landscapes and excellent conditions for sightseeing.
- July–August: Warm and sunny, ideal for mountain escapes and visiting the Black Sea coast.
- September–October: Comfortable weather, autumn colours and excellent for cultural and wine tours.
- November–March: Cooler weather, with snow in the mountains—perfect for skiing and winter activities.
Best overall: May–June and September–October for a Georgia holiday.
