Private day trip to Gudauri and Kazbegi from Tbilisi

Tbilisi , Georgia

Private day trip to Gudauri and Kazbegi from Tbilisi

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About this experience

The best way to Explore the Caucasus mountains in a day,Enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace while exploring Gudauri and Kazbegi on this private tour from Tbilisi. highlights include Gergeti Trinity Church, Ananuri Fortress, and Jinvali Water Reservoir, among others

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Private day trip to Gudauri and Kazbegi from Tbilisi

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

When you are going to the north to the mountains in Georgia, there’s this one place, where you have to go through and it’s this Zhinvali Dam or water reservoir our first destination, which is a pretty beautiful place and usually the cars or tours stop there to have a look at this amazing nature and take photos, etc.
Zhinvali (Jinvali) water reservoir, also known as a lake is located on the Georgian Military Highway. Soviets constructed the dam in the 1980s

Ananuri is a fortress situated on the foreland by the Aragvi River, not far from Zhinvali water reservoir and about 70 km from Tbilisi, Georgia. It was built by the Dukes of Aragvi and its earliest parts date from the 13th century

Gudauri is a ski resort located on the south-facing plateau of The Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in Georgia. ski resort in Georgia with well-developed infrastructure, the greatest difference in altitude, and unlimited possibilities for freeride,we will stop at Gudauri Panorama (friendhsip monument) where you can look around, take wonderful pictures and then drive to Kazbegi.

Exploration of high Caucasus Mountain.Reach 2395 m level on the Cross Pass, where we can make several stops to taste the mineral water and observe snowy peaks of mountains. we will change our vehicle to a four-wheel drive car to reach GergetiHoly Trinity Churchlocated on altitude of 2170 m.Visit top of Mount Gergeti, Holy Trinity Church 14th c. standing on the top of Stephantsminda and at the same time under the foothills of magnificent peak Kazbegi (5033m). In the evening drive back to Tbilisi passing by Gudauri ski resort.

Back to Tbilisi to your hotel

What's not included

Dinner

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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