Kazbegi-Ananuri-Gudauri Legendary landscapes, history(Group Tour)
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About this experience
This trip in one day will give you breathtaking mountain landscapes, introduce you to the ancient history of Georgia and its legends. Our route through the Zhinvali reservoir, the medieval fortress of Ananuri, an unusual mineral spring and the Arch of Friendship. And the final goal, of course, is the monastery at the foot of the great Kazbeg.
Available options
Meeting Point #2
Starting point:<br/>Election Media Center, MRV2+7VJ, Freedom Square, T'bilisi, Georgia
Meeting Point #1
Starting point:<br/>Ushba Travel, 3 Vakhtang Gorgasali St, T'bilisi 0105, Georgia
Meeting Point #3
Starting point:<br/>3 Wine Rise, T'bilisi, Georgia
What's included
Comfortable service, cooling with air conditioner
Free wine and cognac tasting
24 hour online support.
Highly qualified guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Under extreme weather conditions, the route will pass through the Zhinvali reservoir,
2
Ananuri fortress: a story in stone
On the coast of Aragvi you will be met by the only fortress of Georgia that has reached us in its original form. Walking through the territory of the Ananuri defense complex, you will feel like a resident of the Middle Ages and learn about the glorious past of the Aragva eristavi (heads of the people). And we will definitely pay attention to the Assumption Church of the 17th century, whose facade is decorated with interesting bas-reliefs, and each element of the decor carries a hidden meaning.
3
You will see the confluence of two rivers (White and Black Aragvi), breathtaking views and an unusual mineral spring that resembles a golden river. (Stop 15 minutes)
At the confluence of the two Aragvi and in the beautiful gorge there are restaurants located in many beautiful places. Where you can taste Georgian khinkali and other traditional mountain dishes. (Restaurant and meal time 80 minutes)
4
Gudauri ski resort.
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Friendship Arch. on the edge of the mountain near Gudauri. This is the highest point of the pass and the perfect place to submit to the mountains forever!
6
Gergeti Church and Fortress
You surely saw such postcards: an ancient monastery standing on a hill on a background of snow-capped mountains. For these species in reality, you will go to the village of Stepantsminda at the foot of Kazbek. And there you will transfer to jeeps to climb to the "monastery behind the clouds", sung in the poems of Pushkin.
Additional expenses: jeep to the temple in Gergeti (20 GEL per person);
7
Return to Tbilisi Maidan Square 8. 9 pm
What's not included
Lunch
4x4 off-road on Gergeti Trinity. Pickup (20 GEL)
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
wine rise N3 Meeting point: near the Avlabari metro station, at the Ushba office.
Important notes
On the day of the tour, show us your electronic ticket on your phone or printed on paper.
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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