Group tours from Tbilisi

Tbilisi city tour

Excursion in Tbilisi starting from  Trinity cathedral (1995-2004), the highest one in Georgia. That’s the place where the Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia arranges public baptism every year. The Monastery was famous as one of the most significant cultural-scholastic centers of Tbilisi as well as of the whole of Georgia. Firstly you have to take a nice walk on Sharden street, en-route you can see the small sculpture of Tamada (toast master). Continue to Sioni cathedral from the 13th c. And Erekle II Street full of nice cafes, bars. Cross the glass Bridge of Peace. Get in the cable car and drive up to Narikala fortress 4th c. Additionally you can Stroll down to the mosque, little canyon and waterfall in Legvtakhevi area. Continue to Abanotubani, sulfur bath houses. Tbilisi city tour.

Tbilisi tourists Sightseeing places

• Holy Trinity Cathedral – The Trinity (Sameba) Cathedral is one of the tallest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the World. The cathedral complex additionally including an underground section and integrates nine chapels, various supplementary buildings, and beautiful gardens. The most important church in Tbilisi city tour
• Rustaveli Avenue And Freedom Square – Rustaveli Avenue begins at Freedom Square and extends about 1.5 kilometers. This is the center of the city, where many of the governmental, cultural and business facilities are located. In addition Strolling down Rustaveli you can observe daily life in the city, explore shops from both international and local brands, and get something to eat.
• Old Tbilisi – The main sights of the city are clustered in the Old Tbilisi district. This area is well-known for its sulfur bathhouses fed by natural hot springs.
  Nearby on Shardeni Street you will find plenty of modern, popular restaurants, open air café-bars, trendy night clubs and art galleries.

OLD town Tbilisi (tourist center)

• Narikala – Fortress can be seen from any point within Old Tbilisi. It was constructed for defense purposes in the 4th century and was considerably expanded over subsequent historical periods.
• Funicular – First point The Tbilisi Funicular is one of the finest examples of cable railways in the world. The railway leads to Mtatsminda- a beautiful leisure and amusement park overlooking the entire city.
• Gabriadze Theater -the first theater in Tbilisi, Founded in 1981, it became the first Georgian puppet theater. What’s more building is decorated with a magnificent clock tower which features a performance of figurines everyday at 12:00.

Tbilisi hotel – Trip to Jvari Monastery – Ananuri Castle – Gudauri View Point – Gergeti Trinity Church – Tbilisi

Jvari monastery  the masterpiece of Early Christian Orthodox architecture Jvari Monastery is dated 585-604 cc AD. According to traditional accounts, in the  early 4th century Saint Nino stayed here. Due for pray and erected a wooden cross on Mtskheta’s highest hill. It is also favorite touristic place in Georgia. Georgia Kazbegi tour.

Ananuri castle represents multi functional 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. Beautiful driving along the Zhinvali dam. It is also favorite touristic place due g in Georgia.

Gudauri view point –  The place is a huge curving stone-plated concrete structure. Russian Georgian Friendship Monument was built in 1983. Due to commemorate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk. Which put Georgia under Russian protectorate. It is also one of the best winter resort in Georgia.

Kazbegi Stepantsminda excursion

Gergeti trinity church In Kazbegi – This architectural complex from the XIV century is located in the village of Gergeti, 6 km from the town of Stepantsminda, at a height of 2200 m. The complex includes Holy Trinity Cathedral.  It is also favorite touristic place in Georgia. Group tours Georgia Country.

Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Joseph Stalin’s museum – Uplistsikhe cave city

Mtskheta – UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was once the capital of the early Kingdom of Iberia (today’s Eastern Georgia). Just 20 km from Tbilisi, at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. the city is located on an ancient trade route. Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of Mtskheta’s status as a major trading post.

   Svetickhoveli cathedral – main Christian Orthodox Cathedral in Georgia, built during 1010-1029 cc by the Georgian architect Arsukisdze. Represents the high artistic value of Feudal time’s architecture. It was the main pilgrimage place on the Silk Road. The burial place of the Christ’s Robe. The tomb place of Georgian Kings .

     Jvari monastery  – The masterpiece of Early Christian Orthodox architecture Jvari Monastery is dated during 585-604 cc AD. Located on the hill top near the town Mtskheta, it is listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1994. According to traditional accounts. In the early 4th century Saint Nino stayed here to pray and erected a wooden cross on Mtskheta’s highest hill.

Stalin’s museum and Uplistsikhe cave city tour

   Ioseb Stalin’s State Museum– museum complex consists of memorial house. Where Stalin was born, exposition building with tower and Stalin’s personal coach with interior, by which he had travelled to Tehran, Yalta. In Museum house you will see Stalin’s personal things. Study room , manuscripts, gifts, Stalin’s mask and paintings.

Uplistsikhe Caves .– Located in Eastern Georgia, is an abandoned rock-hewn town, which once have played an important role in Georgian history. It was once the home of the Georgian queen Tamar. Even from afar this quaint rocky city looks bewitching. Looking like giant pores on the rocks gape the cave grottoes, which used to be full of life. Long time ago there were huge majestic halls, temples, dwellings connected by winding corridors of streets. Mtskheta stalins museum upliscikhe Tour.

Day excursions Georgia : Mtsketa-Tbilisi

Tbilisi city tour starts from  Trinity cathedral (1995-2004), the highest one in Georgia. That’s the place where the Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia arranges public baptism every year. The Monastery was famous as one of the most significant cultural-scholastic centers of Tbilisi as well as of the whole of Georgia.Take a nice walk on Sharden street, en-route you can see the small sculpture of Tamada (toast master). Continue to Sioni cathedral from the 13th c. And Erekle II Street full of nice cafes, bars. Cross the glass Bridge of Peace. Get in the cable car and drive up to Narikala fortress 4th c. Stroll down to the mosque, little canyon and waterfall in Legvtakhevi area. Continue to Abanotubani, sulfur bath houses.

Mtskheta tour Georgia

 Jvari Monastery – Svetickhoveli cathedral – Samtavro Monastery – Shio Mghvime Monastery 

Jvari monastery – According to traditional accounts. in the early 4th century Saint Nino stayed here to pray and erected a wooden cross on Mtskheta’s highest hill. The church was built on the crest of a cliff at confluence of the rivers Mtkvari and Aragvi. It is a representative of the tetra conch architectural type that was popular not only in Georgia but also in Byzantine world. Jvari served as a model for many other churches in the country.

Svetickhoveli cathedral– is the main Christian Orthodox Cathedral in Georgia. built in 1010-1029 cc by the Georgian architect Arsukisdze and represents the high artistic value of Feudal time’s archit ecture. In 337 king Mirian declared Christianity as the state religion of Georgia. Decided to build the main temple on the place where the Lord’s tunic was buried. The cathedral which began its life as a wooden church.  due  the main pillar which was cut from the sacred tree growing on Sidonia’s grave. day excursions Georgia

Samtavro Convent.- It’s located in the capital city of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom Mtskheta in 30s of the 4th century.  Since the 480s Samtavro became an Episcopal see. Since the beginning of 19th century it has become a convent. The Monastery was famous as one of the most significant cultural-scholastic centers of Mtskheta as well as of the whole of Georgia.

 Shio Mghvime – monastery is located in a beautiful forest place on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. The road follows a narrow limestone canyon from the main square in the town Mtskheta. The medieval monastery consists by several buildings from different periods. The oldest one is the Monastery of St. John the Baptist (dated 560-580) – the simple cruciform building with octagonal dome. Group tours Georgia Country.

wine tasting tour georgia – ( Tbilisi hotel  – Gremi monastery – Nekresi monastery – Ilias lake – khareba wine tunnel – Sighnaghi  (city of love) – came back to Tbilisi.)

Gremi is a 16th-century architectural monument – the royal citadel and the Church of the Archangels – in Kakheti, Georgia. The complex is what has survived from the once flourishing town of Gremi and is located east of the present-day pleasant village of the same name in the Kvareli district. 175 kilometers east of Tbilisi, capital of Georgia.

Nekresi Nekresi in Kakheti, in Eastern Georgia, situated in Kvareli region not far from Shilda village, represents complex of ecclesiastical buildings and is one of the most important cultural centers of Georgia. The oldest is a chapel of the small basilica type built in 4th century, when King Trdat, a grandson of King Mirian was on the throne; In 5-7th centuries here was erected the main temple – St. Virgin’s Church of the triple-church basilica type, which has several important inscriptions and wall-painting of 16th century; In 9th century was built the domed church; There are also other buildings for different purposes – bishop’s palace, etc. In second half of 6th century Abibos (one of the famous 12 Great Syrian Fathers) became the head of Nekresi eparchy

Wine Tour Package in Kvareli Georgia

 Khareba Wine Tunnel Wine tour Kakheti Georgia. owned by a winery Khareba is located close to the town of Kvareli, in region of Kakheti, republic of Georgia. It features not only exotic manmade tunnel built in the rocks. But it also has a large territory offering interesting attractions related to Georgian heritage. Guests can book a wine tasting tour here and will be provided with best selection wines from winery Khareba. wine tasting tour georgia

Sighnaghi – is a tiny town atop a hill in the Kakheti region, and probably the prettiest town we’ve seen in Georgia to date. It’s also have cobblestone streets, a (mostly) intact old city wall, charming houses, and views to die for. Situated on steep hills overlooking the Alazani Valley and facing the Greater Caucasus Mountains, the town of Signagi, in Georgia’s easternmost region of Kakheti. Wine tasting tour Georgia. Town is known for-carpet weaving. Wine production, metal crafting, ceramics, wood carvings and leather work.  It is also favorite destination for cuples – The city of love.

Tbilisi hotel – David Gareja – Bodbe – Signagi – dinner time in Signagi – came back to Tbilisi

Davit Gareja is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox Monastery Complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of Mount Gareja, some 60–70 km southeast of Georgia’s capital Tbilisi. The complex includes hundreds ofcells, churches, chapels, refectories and living quarters hollowed out of the rock face. proximity from the capital (60-70 km from Tbilisi),  It is also one ofthe most important pilgrim place in Georgia/

The monastery of St. Nino  Enclosed in Bodbe Cathedral is the grave of St. Nino, a most remarkable female figure in the early history of Christianity. There she soon gained fame for healing people in the name of Jesus Christ. 850, on the original site of St. Nino’s church, which has not survived. Bodbe Cathedral is a three-nave basilica with a truncated long axis, typical of Georgian churches. Therefore fewer supporting piers. proximity from the capital (100-110kmfrom Tbilisi)  It is also favorite touristic destination.

Sighnaghi – The city of love

Sighnaghi – is a tiny town atop a hill in the Kakheti region, and probably the prettiest town we’ve seen in Georgia to date. It’s also have cobblestone streets, a (mostly) intact old city wall, charming houses, and views to die for. Situated on steep hills overlooking the Alazani Valley and facing the Greater Caucasus Mountains, the town of Signagi, in Georgia’s easternmost region of Kakheti. Town is known for-carpet weaving. Wine production, metal crafting, ceramics, wood carvings and leather work.  It is also favorite destination for cuples – The city of love. Group tours Georgia Country.

Tbilisi hotel – Borjomi resort –  Rabati Castle – vardzia caves – Tbilisi

Borjomi. Is famous for its mineral water industry (which is the number one export of Georgia). Because of the supposed restorative and healing powers of the area’s mineral springs. It is a frequent destination for people with health problems. Borjomi is also home to the most extensive. Ecologically-themed amusement park in the Caucasus. proximity from the capital (160-180kmfrom Tbilisi)

Rabati Castle. – Was built in the 13th century. castle developed under the influence of different cultures over. Subsequent centuries and this is reflected in its architecture. Within the 7 hectares castle complex there is a Church, a Mosque, a Minaret and a Synagogue. It is also favorite destination to see combined old and new Georgia. Rabati

Vardzia cave city

Vardzia caves  – was erected in the 12th-13th centuries. During the rule of George III and his daughter of Tamara. visit Georgia vardzia caves.  For the purpose of the southern boundaries of Georgia protection. It is a multi-storied complex with streets. Tunnels and stairs leading to monasteries, temples. Fortresses, baths, libraries dwelling houses and so forth. The territory of Samtskhe-Javakheti served as a barrier separating the rest of the country from the Moslem world. It is also favorite touristic place in Georgia.

The tongue-twisting southern flank of Georgia is a highly scenic region whose biggest attractions are the spectacular cave city of Vardzia. And beautiful Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. Which offers good mountain hiking. Landscapes are very varied. Proximity from the capital ( 500-550km from Tbilisi ). Group tours Georgia Country.

 Tbilisi Hotel – Promete caves  – Okatse waterfall – Martvili canyon – Tbilisi Hotel

Prometheus Caves – Kumistavi cave, also known as the cave of Prometheus, is located near the Georgian town of Tskhaltubo, 20 km away from Kutaisi in Imereti region in the West of the country. It takes about an hour to explore it. Inside there are underground lakes and rivers; rather high humidity and a lot of bats, which, however, do not bother tourists, as they fly very high. What’s more This Cave is one of the most touristy spots of Georgia

Canyon Tours in Georgia

The Okatse Canyon – First off all, The Okatse Canyon has already attracted and amazed large number of tourist. What’s more its magnificent wild nature, astonishing waterfalls and breathtaking views. Located in the Western Georgia, near the village of Gordi, the canyon runs roughly for 14 kilometers width ranges from Martvili canyon promete cave Visit Georgia country.

Tbilisi  – Dashbashi canyon – Paravani lake – Khertvisi castle – Vardzia – dinner time in vardzia – came back to Tbilisi)

Dashbashi canyon  – anyons of Tsalka or Dashbashi canyons is one of the most impressive natural monuments of Georgia, green and beautiful all year long. Located 110km from Tbilisi and 2km from small town of Tsalka, in village Dashbashi, Dashbashi Canyon Natural Monument is a canyon carved by Ktsia (Khrami) River in the stream bed cut through the volcanogenic rocks of Dashbash volcanic plateau, distinguished by its rarity and biodiversity. It is located at 1,110-1,448 m above sea level.

Paravani Lake. – Is the largest lake in Georgia, located at an altitude of 2,073 meters above sea level. There are mountains behind the lake and this creates a wonderful scenery. The place is very lonely – road, grasslands, lake, mountains, huge space, so be sure to visit this place.This lake I S THE biggest in the country, Behind him you can see Samara ridge. It is worth noting that there is enough space desert. Paravani has altitude 2073 m.

Khertvisi fortress. is a medieval fortress on the border of Samtskhe and Javakheti, it stands on the strategically important venue, at the confluence of rivers Paravani and Mtkvari, on the high rocky mountain. Its name is related to the geographic location of the fortress. Khertvisi fortress comes across in historical sources from XI century. In 1578-1829 Khertvisi fortress was the seat of Ottoman garrison and administrative center. WHat’s more it has an unaccessible citadel, court church.

vardzia day tour

Vardzia caves  – was erected in the 12th-13th centuries. During the rule of George III and his daughter of Tamara. For the purpose of the southern boundaries of Georgia protection. It is a multi-storied complex with streets. Tunnels and stairs leading to monasteries, temples, fortresses, baths, libraries dwelling houses and so forth. The territory of Samtskhe-Javakheti served as a barrier separating the rest of the country from the Moslem world. It is also favorite touristic place in Georgia, Group tours Georgia Country.

Tbilisi hotel – Katskhi pillar – Gelati Monastery – Bagrati Cathedral) 

Katskhi Pillar – a natural limestone monolith, rises 130 feet from the ground outside the village of Katskhi in Western Georgia. At the top sits a church, a crypt, three hermit cells, and a curtain wall.  But one man has taken his devotion to new heights, literally.Maxime Qavtaradze, a 59-year-old monk, has lived a life of virtual solitude on top of a pillar high above his Georgian monastry for 20 years. It is also favorite destination in Georgia.Georgia Pilgrim package .

Motsameta Monastery is located 6 kilometers from Kutaisi. The present day church dates back to the 11th century. It is a small and very beautiful monastery with round turrets crowned with peaked tent-shaped domes. According to the legend the monastery was constructed on the place where Muslim aggressors executed David and Konstantin Mkheidze. It is also favorite destination praying.

UNESCO heritage churches in Georgia

Gelati Monastery– is a monastic complex near Kutaisi, Imereti, Western Georgia. It contains the Church of the Virgin founded by the King of Georgia David the Builder in 1106. And the 13th century churches of St George and St Nicholas. The Gelati Monastery for a long time was one of the main cultural and intellectual centers in Georgia. Many of whom had previously been active at various orthodox monasteries abroad or at the Mangan Academy in Constantinople.

Bagrati  cathedral -The Cathedral of King Bagrat in Kutaisi ranks among the best monuments of Georgian architecture. The constructions began in the last quarter of the 10th century and ended in 1003. During the time of flourishing feudal economy and culture in Georgia, The acropolis rose on a hill above the right bank of the Rioni River. Group tours Georgia Country.