Arrival to Tbilisi International Airport transfer and hotel accommodation. Free time. Overnight at hotel in Tbilisi.

Our day will begin with a sightseeing tour of Tbilisi, the vibrant and hospitable capital of Georgia. We will start our excursion in the Metekhi district, namely the Metekhi temple (XII century), standing at the edge of the rocky bank of the Kura River, which used to be a fortress and residence of the Georgian kings.

Then we will go to Rike Park, located in the center of Tbilisi, which is popular with locals and tourists. It stands out among other parks because it has the shape of a map of Georgia. From the park over the Peace Bridge, which is one of the most recognizable landmarks of Tbilisi and is listed as one of the 30 most amazing bridges in the world, we will walk to the right bank of the.

During the walk we will see the most famous landmarks of the city, such as the Sioni Cathedral – the historical temple of Tbilisi, which was named after the biblical Mount Zion, the clock tower of the famous puppet theater by Rezo Gabriadze, we will walk along the fortress wall, which is preserved since the royal Georgian times, go to Freedom Square and along Shota Rustaveli Avenue we will reach the building of the Parliament and the Opera House. 

Then we will walk through the small streets of the old town with colorful houses and balconies in the Georgian style, “Italian courtyards” and luxurious entrances, decorated with marble and frescoes. We’ll climb to the observation deck with a beautiful view of the city and then go to the Sulphur Baths and the waterfall, which is located in the heart of the city. 

After breakfast we will go to Mtskheta – the oldest capital of Georgia. In a small town unique architectural monuments are concentrated – it is a real museum city. The streets of Mtskheta are made in the same style with the predominance of wood and natural stone. Of course, here you will find a lot of stores, souvenir shops, cafes and bars. 

Church Jvari, a real architectural masterpiece of the early medieval period with a view of the confluence of the Aragvi and Kura rivers from the top of the hill. Svetitskhoveli was built in the 11th century, although it is even older, dating back to the beginning of the 4th century and is surrounded by a number of legends associated primarily with early Christian traditions. Svetitskhoveli, known as the burial place of the mantle of Christ, has long been the main Georgian church and remains one of the most revered places of worship to this day. The church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

We will also visit the ancient church and monastery complex of Samtavro. On its territory there are historical buildings and unique exhibits that cannot be overlooked.

Then we will go to the cave city of Uplistsikhe. Exploring the stone labyrinths of living and household rooms, you will imagine the life of pagans and their religious rituals. You will learn about Uplistsikeh’s trade with the ancient states of Urartu and Midia, about its prosperity and decline. Here you will also see marvelous panoramas of the Kura valley.

Finally, we will visit Borjomi, which is famous for its healing mineral waters. You will have the opportunity not only to taste the healing waters, but also to enjoy the scenery of the Borjomi Nature Park. Next you go to Kutaisi. Free time. Overnight at hotel in Kutaisi

Our trip will begin with a sightseeing tour of Kutaisi, the former capital of the Imereti Kingdom and the second largest city in Georgia.
Along the route you will visit one of the main attractions of Kutaisi – the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, or, as it is commonly known here, the Temple of Bagrat. The cathedral was built in the 11th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Then we will go to Gelati monastery, founded by David the Builder. The first church of the monastery was a gift to God for the victory over the Turks and the annexation of the Kingdom of Kakheti. In his will, the king commanded that he and his descendants be buried in Gelati, thus establishing the special status of the monastery.

Stop for lunch in one of the restaurants of Kutaisi (extra charge). Then you will visit Sataplia reserve founded more than 75 years ago. In the reserve you will make an underground passage through the karst cave, the maximum length of which reaches 900 meters, and the height of the vault – 400. Then climb Sataplia Mountain and enjoy panoramic views from the glass horseshoe-shaped observation deck.

Your sightseeing day will end with a visit to the famous Prometheus Cave, located in the suburbs of Tskhaltubo. This underground natural monument with a river, lake and waterfall was discovered in 1984 and opened to the public in 2010. The journey under the vaults of the cave is accompanied by quiet music and the game of light. Huge halls full of stalactites and stalagmites of the most bizarre shapes and colors open before you. 

Back to Kutaisi. Overnight at hotel.

After breakfast you will travel to the north of the country to the region of Svaneti. You will take one of the most picturesque roads in Georgia. Along the way you will stop to take stunning pictures at the Inguri Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Upon arrival in Mestia, you will check into a hotel and rest after the move. Then you will go on a sightseeing tour of Mestia.

The settlement has a historical and ethnographic museum, which preserves unique icons and manuscripts, a house-museum and a bust of a native of Mestia, the famous mountaineer M. V. Khergiani.

In Mestieja dozens of silver medieval stone buildings with watchmen veges have been preserved. There are churches (X-XIV centuries). Medieval churches and fortifications of the Mestie district are included in the UNESCO list.

Dinner, free time, overnight at hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. Optional excursions of your choice:

– Visit to the ethnographic museum;
– Svan dishes master class;
– Drive to the mountain village Ushguli;
– Hike to the glacier Chalaadi.

In the afternoon you leave for Batumi.

Breakfast at the hotel. Free time and rest at the sea. Optional excursions can be ordered (extra charge).

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Batumi airport.

Price includes:

– International flight;
– Accommodation 3*/4*/5*;
– Transfer;
– Insurance;
– Guided tours;
– Entrance tickets;
– Guide services.

Price excludes:

– Lunch, dinner;
– Personal expenses.