Kazbegi full day private tour + LUNCH
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Kazbegi full day private tour + LUNCH

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About this experience

Experience the magic of Georgia's mountains with a visit to Kazbegi, where the breathtaking views of the 13th-century Gergeti church will leave you spellbound. Along the way, prepare to be awed by the magnificent Zhinvali water reservoir, the historic Ananuri fortress, and the panoramic vistas of Gudauri, all while sharing unforgettable moments with loved ones.

But the adventure doesn't stop there. You'll get to taste the authentic flavors of Georgia with a traditional dinner at Guda restaurant, savoring mouthwatering dishes that will leave you craving for more. And as you soak up the beauty of the region, you'll also discover the story behind the Gudauri Friendship Monument, a symbol of the deep ties that bind Georgia and Russia.

Join us for a journey of discovery and delight, as we explore the best of Georgia's natural and cultural wonders.

Available options

Kazbegi full day private tour with Wonderful views

Pickup included

What's included

Private tour
Professional guide
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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The 75-meter-deep Soviet water reservoir, Zhinvali Dam, is a hydroelectric dam on the Aragvi River in Georgia. Located near the village of Zhinvali, the dam supplies electricity and tap water to the capital city of Tbilisi. The reservoir created by the dam is a popular tourist destination due to its crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking in the area.

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Ananuri, hidden gem is home to one of the most breathtaking architectural masterpieces in Georgia - the Ananuri Fortress.

As you step into the fortress grounds, you'll be transported back in time to the era of ancient Georgia. The magnificent walls of the fortress stand tall and proud, inviting you to explore their secrets. Inside, you'll find a maze of winding staircases and hidden chambers, each with its own unique story to tell.

But Ananuri is not just about history and architecture. The village is also surrounded by the shimmering waters of the Zhinvali Reservoir and lush green forests.

And what's more, Ananuri is a perfect destination for adventure seekers as well.

So, if you're looking for a place that combines history, nature, and adventure, then Ananuri is the perfect destination for you. Join me on a journey to this hidden gem, and let's discover the magic of Ananuri together!

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The Gudauri Friendship Monument is a unique architectural landmark in Georgia, located on the Georgian Military Highway. The monument was built in 1983 to celebrate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk between Georgia and Russia. The monument features large concrete figures and panels that depict scenes from Georgian and Russian history. Visitors can climb to the top of the monument to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Today, the monument is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and it serves as a symbol of the enduring friendship between the Georgian and Russian people.

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The Gergeti Trinity Church is a historic religious site located in the remote Gergeti village, perched on a hill overlooking the stunning Kazbegi mountain range in Georgia. Dating back to the 14th century, the church is a cultural and architectural treasure, with its distinctive stone dome and cross-topped steeple.

The church is an important pilgrimage destination for Orthodox Christians.

The church can only be reached on foot or by hiring a four-wheel drive vehicle, which adds to the adventure and mystique of the site.

The breathtaking panoramic views from the church make it a popular spot for photography and hiking enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, trekking, and exploring the region's natural beauty. A visit to the Gergeti Trinity Church is a must for anyone seeking a glimpse into Georgia's rich cultural and religious heritage, as well as a chance to witness the country's stunning natural beauty up close.

What's not included

Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 1 people per booking is required

About Tbilisi

Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Narikala Fortress

This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Sulfur Baths

A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.

Religious 1-2 hours 10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)

Sameba Cathedral

One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.

Religious 1 hour Free

Mtatsminda Park

A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Dry Bridge Market

A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.

Shopping 1-2 hours Varies

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khachapuri

A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Khinkali

Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.

Main Dish Vegetarian options available

Badrijani Nigvzit

Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Lobio

A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.

Side Dish Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Paragliding Rafting Spa treatments Thermal baths Picnics in parks Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Georgian
  • Widely spoken: Russian, English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Georgian Lari (GEL)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
  • • Avoid walking alone late at night

Getting there

By air
  • Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train

Tbilisi Central Railway Station

By bus

Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Vake Avlabari

Day trips

Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day

Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.

Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day

Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.

Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day

Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.

Festivals

Tbilisi International Film Festival • March Tbilisi Open Air • July Tbilisi Wine Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
  • Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
  • Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
  • Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
  • Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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  • Max travelers: 15
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