TBILISI - MTSKHETA - KAZBEAGH - SIGNAS --- GREMI
Tour Date: everyday
1 day. Meeting at the Tbilisi airport. City tour in Tbilisi.
Meeting at the Airport (nameplate GEOMANDARIN), transfer to the hotel. Population.
Visit Baths (additional charge)
Free evening in Tbilisi. Overnight in Tbilisi.
2 day. Tbilisi and Mtskheta
Breakfast.
"A few years ago,
Where, merging, they make noise
Hugging like two sisters
Jets of Aragva and Hens,
There was a monastery "
These famous lines are written by M.Yu. Lermontov about the cross monastery - Jvari, our first stop. Jvari is a cross monastery of the 7th century.
Next, we will go to Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia and visit the Svetitskhoveli temple, where, according to giving, there are many Orthodox values, such as the tunic of Christ, the mantle of Elijah the Prophet, the heel of St. Andrew the First-Called.
Return to Tbilisi.
Walking tour of old Tbilisi.
Tbilisi is the capital of Georgia, which has absorbed so many eras and cultures that even local residents don’t know all the mysteries and secrets that keep the labyrinths of this warm and beautiful city. Beautiful carved balconies, unique ceremonial, famous Tbilisi courtyards, this is all that the city is famous for.
During a walking tour with a professional guide, we will go up to the Narikala Fortress, see Tbilisi from a bird's eye view, visit the fig gorge and the famous sulfur baths complex, take a walk along the side streets of the famous Sharden region.
At the end of the tour we are waiting for a tasting of famous Georgian wines in one of the city’s maranis.
Overnight in Tbilisi
3 day. Georgian Military Road and Kazbek
Breakfast.
So much has been said and written about the famous Georgian military road that every day it attracts more and more travelers from all over the world.
“Better than mountains, there can only be mountains you have not been to before” are the famous words of Vysotsky. Today we go to the mountains and feel the spirit of freedom.
Our first stop will be in Ananuri, a fortress that served as the main stronghold for the Aragwa eristavs, the rulers of this region. The fortress arose in the 16th century and for the next two centuries served as the northern outpost of the defense of Transcaucasia, blocking the road leading from the Darial Gorge.
Next we will stop at the “Arch of Friendship”, which was built as an observation deck in honor of the 100th anniversary of the signing of the St. George Treatise.
The last point of our trip will be the Holy Trinity Church in Gergeti, located at an altitude of 2,170 m at the foot of Kazbek, along the Georgian Military Highway in the Georgian village of Gergeti, directly above the village of Stepantsminda. Built in the 14th century, the shrine is the only cross-domed temple in the Heavy region. Near the temple, a medieval bell tower has been preserved.
Overnight in Tbilisi.
4 day. Kakheti
Breakfast
Kakheti, how much is there in this word! Several years ago, the whole world recognized that Georgia is the birthplace of wine.
We will begin our tour with a visit to the winery of KTW Corporation, one of the largest wine producers, where they will tell us what is the secret of the "Georgian" wine preparation technology. After the tour, a wine tasting awaits us.
We will make the next stop in the famous and once developed city of Gremi, which was completely destroyed by the brutal Iranian Shah Abbas. The Arkhangelsk temple and bell tower have survived and exist to this day, and it is this complex that is now called "Gremi Castle"
Next, we will invite you to a dinner in a peasant family, where a traditional table from the Kakheti mistress will be set for you (extra charge)
Next, we will visit the Bodbe Monastery, where the grave of St. Nino is located, which brought Christianity to Georgia in the 4th century.
The last point of our tour will be Sighnaghi - the city of Love. Sighnaghi is a small town in eastern Georgia, on a mountainside, in the historical region of Kakheti. The center of the historical and geographical area of Kiziki. Located on terraces connecting winding steep streets.
Free evening in Tbilisi. Overnight in Tbilisi.
5 day. Airport transfer. Departure
Breakfast. Airport transfer. Departure
2-3 people (driver guide)
Package price per person when staying in a DBL / TWIN room:
in a hotel 2 * + - 335 $
in a 3 * hotel - $ 355
Package price per person when staying in an SNGL room:
at the hotel 2 * + - $ 425;
in a 3 * hotel - $ 445;
4-5 people
Package price per person when staying in a DBL / TWIN room:
in a hotel 2 * + - $ 285
in a 3 * hotel - $ 305
Package price per person when staying in an SNGL room:
at the hotel 2 * + - $ 380;
in a 3 * hotel - $ 400;
6 people
Package price per person when staying in a DBL / TWIN room:
in a hotel 2 * + - $ 250
in a 3 * hotel - $ 270
Package price per person when staying in an SNGL room:
at the hotel 2 * + - $ 340;
in a 3 * hotel - $ 360;
The package price includes:
• Accommodation in hotels with breakfast;
• Wine tasting in Tbilisi and Kakheti
• Comfortable transport;
• Services of English-speaking guide;
• All entrance fees
Additionally paid:
• Flight
• Early check-in / late check-in / out of the hotel
• Organization of additional food
• Additional excursion program
• Sim cards of local mobile operators (upon request, issued upon arrival at Tbilisi airport)