Sights of Georgia
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8 Days / 7 Night
Enjoy Historical sights, delicious food, gorgeous nature and hospitable people. You’ll visit attractive places, Fortress Narikala, Grammy and Khertvisi. Your journey will be with beautiful landscapes.
ITINERARIES
Day 1: Arrive in Tbilisi, meet in the airport and transfer to a hotel
Day 2: TBILISI (Metekhi church and the monument of Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Then cable car will take you to Narikala Fortress with panoramic view of the city. The walk down to the district of Sulphur bath houses and through the Sharden area full of cozy cafes, wine tasting bars and souvenir shops. Visit Sioni Cathedral, Anchiskhati Basilica, the Clock Tower of famous Rezo Gabriadze Theatre and State Museum).
Day 3: TBILISI - SIGHNAGHI - GREMI - TELAVI - TBILISI (Sighnaghi , the city of love, Gremi architectural complex. Trip will continue in Telavi. Overnight in Tbilisi).
Day 4: TBILISI - MTSKHETA - UPLISTSIKHE - KUTAISI (Mtskheta is religious center of Georgia. You will visit Jvari Church, where is nice views of the confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. The nexts is Svetitskhoveli. After it visit cave town Uplistsikhe and then drive to Kutaisi, Overnight).
Day 5: KUTAISI – BORJOMI - AKHALTSIKHE (In the morning we will take a tour around Kutaisi. Visit the Gelaty Monastery and the famous Prometheus cave. Before arrive in Akhaltsikhe stroll in the Borjomi - Kharagauli National park, the biggest in Caucasus. Overnight in Akhaltsikhe).
Day 6: RABATI (AKHALTSIKHE) - KHERTVISI - VARDZIYA - AKHALTSIKHE (In the morning visit the old stone Rabati fortress, then drive to Vardzia. En route, short stop at Khertvisi Fortress. Vardzia is a multi-storied complex with streets, tunnels and stairs leading to monasteries, temples, fortresses, baths, libraries dwelling houses and so forth. Overnight in akhaltsikhe).
Day 7: AKHALTSIKHE - DMANISI - BOLNISI - TBILISI (In the morning drive back, passing an amazing Paravani lake and Tsalka reservoir. Visit Dmanisi town and Sioni of bolnisi cathedral, where is one of the oldest historical documents of the Georgian alphabet. Arrive in Tbilisi and overnight).
Day 8: Departure (Transfer to the airport)
Additional Information
The best period for this tour: from April till Octomber
You need comfortable clothes, ladies require scarves in the church