All Georgia tour: highlands and sea

All Georgia tour: highlands and sea

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All Georgia tour: highlands and sea

11 Days Starting and ending in Tbilisi, Georgia

Visiting: Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, Tbilisi, Sighnaghi, Kvareli, Telavi, Alaverdi Monastery, Tsinandali, Gori, Uplistsikhe, Kutaisi, Okatse Canyon, Enguri Dam, Mestia, Ushguli, Batumi

Tour operator:

Exotour

Tour code:

1

Recommended For:

50 plus, Couples, Singles

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 6

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

4-99

Special diets catered:

Meat, Vegetarians, Vegans

Tour operated in:
English , German
Activities:

Hiking, Sightseeing, Walking

Private Available:

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Tour Overview

Combined adventure and cultural tour across the country of high mountains, deep valleys, unruly rivers, thousand-year history and the most hospitable people! During this trip you will see incredible wild landscapes, old defense-towers and ancient customs. We invite you to join All Georgia tour: from the highlands and to the sea. How to join the group: your arrival and departure airports should be Tbilisi or Kutaisi. Best day for arrival is Sunday and for departure Wednesday.

Highlights

  • Ushguli village

  • Svaneti province

  • Black Sea coast

  • Batumi

  • Tbilisi

  • Kazbegi

  • Kakheti province

  • Signagi

  • Okatse Canyons

  • Hatsvali 360 panorama

Places You'll See

Signagi

Samegrelo Province

Svaneti Province

Tbilisi

Ananuri Castle

Batumi

Sameba Cathedral

Signagi

Itinerary

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icon Day 1 : Sunday: Arrival In Tbilisi Or Kutaisi Airport
Location:

Tbilisi International Airport


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Tbilisi


Meeting at Tbilisi or Kutaisi airport and transfer to a hotel in Tbilisi; Check in after 15:00.
Overnight in Tbilisi.

icon Day 2 : Monday: Tbilisi - Jvari - Mtskheta
Location:

Mtskheta


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Tbilisi


Meals Included:

Breakfast


10:00 - tour starts from Sameba cathedral and Metekhi Church before continuing to the Abanotubani district famous with Sulphur baths. We will take the cable car to visit Narikala Fortress, explore Shardeni Street with its many souvenir and gift shops. No tour of Tbilisi would be complete without visiting Sioni Cathedral and Anchiskhati basilica. From Freedom square we stroll along Rustaveli Avenue, the main street in Tbilisi. Continue to Jvari Church built in the end of VI century. From here we will enjoy beautiful panorama of Mtskheta, which lies between the peaks and the confluence of two rivers. Drive to Mzkheta old city, visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and return to Tbilisi.

icon Day 3 : Tuesday: Ananuri - Gudauri - Kazbegi - Gergeti - Tbilisi
Location:

Ananuri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Tbilisi


Meals Included:

Breakfast


09:00 - Driving towards the Caucasus Mountains, we will make a stop on the bank of the Zhinvali reservoir and visit Ananuri castle. Continuing upwards to the alpine ski resort at Gudauri, we will follow the old Georgian Military road through Cross Pass to arrive in Stephantsminda, here we will enjoy view from Gergeti church, return to Tbilisi hotel.

icon Day 4 : Wednesday: Signagi - Bodbe - Kvareli - Telavi
Location:

Tbilisi, Sighnaghi, Kvareli, Telavi


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Telavi


Meals Included:

Breakfast


09:00 - Drive to fortified city of Signagi which is surrounded with a wall with 28 watch towers, visit convent of Bodbe, the territory of the monastery offers spectacular views of the land of the best Georgian wines - Alazani Valley with peaks of the Greater Caucasus towering behind it. After Bodbe we continue to the tunnel winery at Khareba to taste Kakhetian wines made according local traditions in Kvevri. Visit Gremi fortress and continue to Telavi, visit the old town, check in at hotel.

icon Day 5 : Thursday: Alaverdi - Tsinandali - Shuamta - Tbilisi
Location:

Alaverdi Monastery, Tsinandali, Tbilisi


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Tbilisi


Meals Included:

Breakfast


09:00 - we will start with Telavi food market and continue to Alaverdi Cathedral. Built in the early XI century, it is one of four Great Cathedrals of the country and the highest of the ancient churches of Georgia. Next stop is in the Tsinandali estate - well known for its beauty. Prince Alexander Chavchavadze was a poet and a prominent figure in Georgia. In his home you can find an art gallery and a bar, where you can try Tsinandali - the first Georgian wine produced in accordance with the European technology. Continue visiting Ikalto Academy and Shuamta monastery complex; drive to Tbilisi hotel via beautiful Gombori pass.

icon Day 6 : Friday: Gori - Uplistsikhe - Kutaisi
Location:

Gori, Uplistsikhe, Kutaisi


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Kutaisi


Meals Included:

Breakfast, Dinner


09:00 - Check out from Tbilisi hotel and drive to Georgia’s second large city Kutaisi; first we will visit Uplistsikhe cave town and Stalin’s birth place and Museum in Gori. After arrival in Kutaisi visit Bagrati Temple, church complex of Gelati and Motsameta monastery. Check in to Kutaisi hotel.

icon Day 7 : Saturday: Okatse Canyons - Mestia
Location:

Okatse Canyon, Enguri Dam, Mestia


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Mestia


Meals Included:

Breakfast, Dinner


09:00 - Excursion in Kutaisi old Town and depart to Okatse Canyons - natural monument in Village Gordi, which is deep and narrow ravine, in the vicinity of the river Okatse. 2 hour trekking along the canyon through historical forest, where several waterfalls could be found, 780 m length hanging trail with several footsteps finishes with panoramic view. Continue to Svaneti region, highway changes into a serpentine mountain road and the first stop will be Enguri dam, one of the largest dams in the world. Arrival in Mestia - the old capital of Svaneti province famous with its defense towers, they are preserved for several centuries forming an unique landscape of Svaneti villages. Accommodation and diner in Mestia hotel;

icon Day 8 : Sunday: Ushguli Village
Location:

Ushguli


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Mestia


Meals Included:

Breakfast, Dinner


09:00 - Drive to Ushguli village situated 2200 m. above the sea level, it is the highest mountain settlement in Europe, with the world of ancient homes, old towers and centuries-old customs. Upper Svaneti is a naturally - formed Museum of alpine meadows, wild glaciers, towering mountains and monuments of the middle-ages. Fortified village of Ushguli has been keeping the essence of Svaneti for a thousand year. A local museum will reveal secrets of the patriarchal life of the Svan, while the church of Lamaria of the XII century will enrich your experience with abundance of legends associated with this church. Back to Mestia and diner at the hotel;

icon Day 9 : Monday: Hatsvali Mountain - Batumi
Location:

Batumi


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Batumi


Meals Included:

Breakfast


09:00 - By cable car visit Hatsvali Mountain with fascinating 360 panorama of Ushba and Tetnuldi Mountains. Continue the road to Batumi. Arrival and check in to Batumi hotel. Walk along the seaside to visit unique moving statue of Ali and Nino, Georgian Alphabetic Tower, fountain of Chacha, Piazza Square and Europe Square. Free evening in Batumi Boulevard, offering numerous cafes, discos, bike rental, boat ride, singing fountains and souvenir shops.

icon Day 10 : Tuesday: Return To Tbilisi, Or Kutaisi
Location:

Tbilisi


Accommodation:

Hotel


Accommodation Name:

Tbilisi


Meals Included:

Breakfast


Free time for leisure at the sea, at 12:00 check out from a hotel, drive towards the Gonio village, at the easternmost outpost of the Roman Empire, visit Apsaros Fortress and drive to Batumi botanical garden. The 113 acres of the green cape and with more than 5000 species of plants from all continents. Trekking through nine floristic sections around 2 hours. Drive to Kutaisi or Tbilisi, according the return flight; accommodation;

icon Day 11 : Wednesday: Departure
Location:

Tbilisi International Airport


Meals Included:

Breakfast


Check out from hotel and transfer to airport for departure.

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    4 star local hotels with private facilities (10 nights)

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

  • All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)

  • Entrance Fees

  • Fully Guided

  • Local Taxes

  • Meals – Breakfast Only

  • 3 dinners in Kutaisi and Mestia hotels

  • Jeep tour in Ushguli village

What's Not Included

  • Country Entry Visas

  • International Travel

Optional Extras

  • Pre / post tour accommodation in Tbilisi

    Price per room per night including breakfast and taxes.

Check out our Q&As

  • Are all entrance fees included in the price?

    Narikala Cable car, Wine tasting in Kavareli, Tsinandali museum, Gremi fortress, Uplistsikhe cave town, Stalin museum, Okatse Canyons, Hatsvali Mountain panorama Cable car, Jeep tour in Ushguli village.

  • What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

    Departures are guaranteed starting from 1 traveller.

  • Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

    Yes, supplement for Single accommodation.

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    4 star, local chain

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    Round trip airport transfers included (Tbilisi, or Kutaisi).

  • Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

    Lunchtime, photo stops, leisure evenings.

  • Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

    Additional night in Tbilisi: 80 USD per room per night including breakfast and taxes.

  • Is the tour coach air conditioned?

    All vehicles are equipped with seatbelts, climate control system and baggage compartment.

  • Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

    Yes, tour is fully guided.

  • Are flights included in this tour?

    Flights are not included.

  • Will I receive contact number of the guide?

    Before the trip you will receive detailed itinerary with hotel names and guide contact.

  • What is the maximum group size?

    8 participants.

  • Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

    Mostly yes, but we do not guarantee.

  • Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

    Place for 1 big suitcase per passenger guaranteed, more luggage space under request.

  • Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

    Yes, this is group tour.

  • Are vaccinations required for this tour?

    From December 1, 2021 all individuals from the age of 18 years will be able to enter open and closed spaces of hotels, restaurants, cafes & bars with a "green passport" only!

  • What is the tipping policy?

    Not mandatory.

  • Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

    Children 5 years old and above can participate in the tour.

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes, guides are fluent in English language.

  • Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

    Please check your status at: https://www.evisa.gov.ge/GeoVisa/

  • What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

    Easy.

  • Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

    Yes, we will send confirmed itinerary with hotel names and guide contacts.

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Detailed itinerary with hotel names and guide contact.

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    25+ years.

  • Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

    All hotels and restaurants are operating according the international health and safety regulations.

  • Can I join the tour once it has departed?

    Yes, your seat is guaranteed.

  • What information is required before travel?

    If your tour is including round trip airport transfers, then we need to have flight details prior arrival. If tour starts from your place of stay, then please share address of your accommodation.

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Book with Confidence

  • Free Date Changes

    Exotour allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 15 days before the start of the tour.

  • Transfer as credit to Future Tours

    Exotour allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform exotour, 15 days before departure.

  • Low Deposit

    Exotour requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 15 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of exotour charges.

    At 365 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

  • Green Passport

    From December 1, 2021 all individuals from the age of 18 years will be able to enter open and closed spaces of hotels, restaurants, cafes & bars with a "green passport" only!

All Georgia tour: highlands and sea

11 Days Starting and ending in Tbilisi, Georgia

Visiting: Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, Tbilisi, Sighnaghi, Kvareli, Telavi, Alaverdi Monastery, Tsinandali, Gori, Uplistsikhe, Kutaisi, Okatse Canyon, Enguri Dam, Mestia, Ushguli, Batumi

Tour operator:

Exotour

Tour code:

1

Recommended For:

50 plus, Couples, Singles

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 6

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

4-99

Special diets catered:

Meat, Vegetarians, Vegans

Tour operated in:
English , German
Activities:

Hiking, Sightseeing, Walking

Private Available:

Request A Private Tour

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