Snow Activities in Gudauri Ski Resort Private Full Day Tour
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8h - 12h
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About this experience
Experience Caucasus mountain dramatic summit on a full-day excursion from Tbilisi. First, explore the cultural and historical sites of Ananuri on a walking tour and then travel onward to Gudauri, for breathtaking Caucasus views. Take a chairlift to get up on the top of mountain .
In winter, from December to March choose the Snow Experience option. Slide down the hill and try skiing once in a lifetime on the beginner slopes – definitely a memorable experience you shouldn't miss. In Gudauri locally people will provide the equipment and supervise the activities.
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Snow Activities in Gudauri Ski Resort Private Full Day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation service
24 hour online support
Drop off at the hotel
Pick up from the hotel
A bottle of water
A private, professional guide service
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Your adventure begins when a private driver and a tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi.
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Jinvali, is an artificial water reservoir located on the river Aragvi in Georgia. The building of the hydroelectric dam formed the Zhinvali Reservoir.
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Ananuri castle represents multifunctional architectural complex of the late feudal times in Georgia. Built on the right bank of Aragvi River in 16th-17th cc, it was the main seat of Aragvi Eristavi - Dukes dynasty since 13th c . The village Ananuri is located on the main trade rout leading to the North, to Russia and in past it was part of the Great Silk Road. Nowadays the road is called the Georgian Military Highway. The distance from Tbilisi is 74 km (1 h) - beautiful driving along the Zhinvali water reservoir damping clean and blue mountain river of Aragvi. The castle, the bell tower, three churches and beautifully carved walls are the highlights why the site is frequently visited.
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The ski resort Gudauri is located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Georgia). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 34.8 km of slopes available. Gudauri is the largest and highest ski resort in Georgia and it continues to grow at a rapid pace. Mt. Sadzele (3,307 m) is accessed by lifts up to 3,279 m elevation. There are slopes of all difficulty levels for skiing and snowboarding and the slopes are FIS certified. The winter sports resort also lures visitors with its freeriding and heli-skiing opportunities. Large quantities of natural snow make the surrounding peaks on the border between Europe and Asia an ideal territory for powder enthusiasts. A modern ski resort for all types of skiing has developed here, in the middle of the Caucasus mountains away from mass tourism.
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Stop 5
After the tour, we will drop you off at your hotel
What's not included
Food & Drink
Skiing Equipments (50 GEL - about 18 USD per person)
Gratuities for a tour guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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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per person
Price varies by option
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