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The program of this trip is created for those for whom rest is a fusion with nature and for those who feel and hear themselves observing the most beautiful creations of nature – in the silence of the mountains and the chirping of birds. Riding a horse in the mountains is a special experience that allows us to feel our wild nature and our deepest emotional state, influenced by eco-therapeutic processes and their balanced application to the individual…
During the educational program, the Bagrationi residence and the Gelati monastery, where the representatives of the western branch of the royal Millennium dynasty lived, await you, you will learn the amazing history of this family. You will also see the ancient monastery of Motsameta – located in a deep mountain river canyon, it entices with its secrets, legends and special charm! At this moment, you will feel like a real part of nature and the environment, enjoying wonderful natural views from above. After a breathtaking excursion, we will go for dinner with traditional Georgian dances.
A tour of Tbilisi opens the door to the heart of the Caucasus. Romantic and lovely, Tbilisi attracts thousands of travellers from all over the world with its rich history. The beauty of the mountains and the uniqueness of Georgian culture inspired many famous writers, artists and poets who dedicated their best works to Georgia. Next, Metekhi Church and the monument to Vachtag Gorgasali, who was the legendary founder of Tbilisi. You will take the cable car up to the Narikala fortress, from where you will enjoy a wonderful night panoramic view of the city. You will go down towards the sulphur baths, you will pass the only mosque in Tbilisi.
Gergeti Trinity Church is 2170 meters above sea level. Gergeti Trinity Church was built in the 14th century. During the Soviet era, the Soviets banned religious services, but the church remained a popular tourist destination. The church is an active institution of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church. The church offers an epic panoramic view of the entire valley. Due to the isolation of the church in the steep mountainous terrain, it remains the most famous tourist attraction in Georgia. You will be amazed by the view of Mount Kazbegi, which is 5047 meters above sea level.
3–4 hours riding and going up on a horse along one of the most beautiful roads to the magical Mount Kazbegi, where you will have dinner with a lesson on how to make khinkali traditional to the region.
Your Daily Tour Program Insights:
Day 1: Arrival in Kutaisi
- Arrive at Kutaisi airport and embark on a journey to the charming Gelati Agro-style guest house.
- Savor your first taste of Georgian hospitality in the historic town of Gelati.
- Relax in the serene ambiance of Gelati.
Day 2: The most breathtaking Canyon & Historic Sites
- Enjoy a traditional Georgian breakfast before setting off on an exhilarating walk along Canyon’s narrow bridge-path, offering breathtaking views.
- Discover the rich history of the Gelati Monastery and Bagrationi residence. Unveil the mysteries of Motsameta Monastery nestled in a deep mountain river canyon.
- Indulge in mouthwatering Georgian shish kebab, and learn the secrets of its preparation.
- Experience the charm of an eco-friendly guest house in Gelati.
Day 3: Tbilisi & Dashbashi Canyon
- Early breakfast and travel to the vibrant capital, Tbilisi.
- Marvel at the Dashbashi Canyon and the spectacular Diamond-shaped bridge with its 360-degree viewing platform.
- Relish a traditional Georgian dinner with lively dance performances.
- Discover the heart of the Caucasus on a night tour of Tbilisi. Enjoy panoramic city views from Narikala Fortress, stroll through Shardeni district, and visit iconic landmarks like Cathedral and the Theater.
- Embrace the vibrant spirit of Tbilisi.
Day 4: Ananuri & Kazbegi
- Breakfast followed by a visit to the historic Ananuri Fortress, perfect for landscape photography.
- Ascend to the 14th-century Gergeti Trinity Church, offering awe-inspiring views of Mount Kazbegi.
- Experience 3-4 hours of horseback riding along breathtaking mountain paths.
- Delight in a traditional khinkali cooking lesson and dinner.
- Relax in a cozy Kazbegi guest house amidst the mountains.
Day 5: Departure
- Enjoy an early breakfast before your transfer to the airport.
- Cherish the memories of your Georgian adventure as you head back home.
“Caucasus Tour” programs are authored, compiled, planned, and optimized by travel experts, travel gourmets, and local connoisseurs of the country of Georgia. Detailed travel programs are not published publicly to protect intellectual property and are available only to “CAUCASUS TOUR” clients.