Airport transfer and Tbilisi evening walking tour

Tbilisi International Airport - We will greet you at Tbilisi or Kutaisi Airport, identifiable by our red scarves. Our meeting point is in front of the information center. We will then transport you to your accommodation in Tbilisi. This tour package includes an evening walking tour of Tbilisi starting at 6:00 PM. The meeting point is First Republic Square, in front of the bicycle monument. You can join the tour on the same day or on your third day, depending on your flight schedule and preferences.

Rustaveli Avenue - Rustaveli Avenue is a must-visit, akin to strolling the Champs Elysees in Paris. We will explore Tbilisi’s most significant and magnificent buildings, along with numerous hotels, restaurants, cafes, and souvenir shops.

Liberty Square - We will reach Liberty Square, the main square of Georgia, located in the heart of Tbilisi.

Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater - In 2010, Rezo Gabriadze constructed a unique clock tower next to the marionette theatre in Tbilisi’s old town. Every hour, an angel emerges with a small hammer to ring the bell. Inside the tower is a small puppet theatre, and twice a day, at 12:00 and 19:00, you can watch a show called “The Circle of Life.” Rezo decorated the tower with hundreds of tiles he designed himself, making it a prominent architectural attraction in Tbilisi. It is often referred to as the Tower with a clock or The Tower with the angel.

The Bridge of Peace - The Bridge of Peace is a must-see attraction in Tbilisi. This pedestrian glass and steel bridge, designed in a bow shape, spans the Mtkvari (Kura) river. Officially opened in May 2010, the bridge was brought to Georgia from Italy in 200 unassembled components. It is 156 meters long and features over 10,000 LED bulbs that light up daily 90 minutes before sunset.

Rike Park - Rike Park is the newest recreational area in Tbilisi, located on the left bank of the Mtkvari river. It has quickly become a popular spot for both locals and international visitors, especially families. The park is easily accessible from the pedestrian ‘Bridge of Peace’ and offers numerous entertainment facilities such as singing and dancing fountains, artificial climbing walls, a children’s maze, mega-chess boards, footpaths, and quiet corners.

Monument of King Vakhtang Gorgasali - Vakhtang I Gorgasali, from the Chosroid dynasty, was a king of Iberia (Kartli) in the second half of the 5th and first quarter of the 6th century. His reign is difficult to date precisely. Allied with the Byzantine Empire, he led his people in a prolonged struggle against Sasanian Iranian dominance, which ultimately resulted in his defeat and the weakening of the Iberian kingdom. Tradition credits him with reorganizing the Georgian Orthodox Church and founding Tbilisi, Georgia’s modern capital. Historian Ivane Javakhishvili dates his rule to approximately 449–502.

Metekhi Cathedral - The Virgin Mary Metekhi church is situated on the left bank of the Mtkvari river, on a cliff plateau. The first church on this site was likely built by Vakhtang Gorgasali, symbolically resembling the church built on the Virgin Mary’s tomb in Gethsemane garden in Jerusalem. According to legend, the former catholicos Kirion transferred Saint Shushanik to this church in the 7th century.

Abanotubani - “Abanotubani” is the name of the district in Tbilisi’s Old Town, known for its street of public bathhouses that use the sulfurous waters from the area’s many hot springs.

Chreli Abano Spa - Chreli Abano is a popular sulfur bath among tourists and locals. The site resembles a mosque but is actually a sulfur bath, offering a unique and enjoyable experience.

Leghvtakhevi Waterfall - This spot is a favorite among both locals and tourists for cooling off during hot weather.

Narikala Fortress - Narikala Fortress is Tbilisi’s most famous landmark. No visit to Tbilisi is complete without exploring this impressive fortress. Despite its dilapidated walls, the fortress exudes the history of Tbilisi. It overlooks the Mtkvari River, adding to its allure. Narikala is one of the most visited sites in Tbilisi.

Kartlis Deda - Kartlis Deda (Mother of a Georgian) is a monument in Tbilisi that has become a city symbol. Erected in 1958 to celebrate Tbilisi’s 1500th anniversary, the twenty-meter aluminum figure of a woman in Georgian national dress was designed by prominent Georgian sculptor Elguja Amashukeli. She holds a bowl of wine in her left hand to greet friends and a sword in her right hand to defend against enemies.

Old Town (Altstadt) Tbilisi - Admire the narrow streets and wooden balconies of the Old Town.

Shardeni Street - Shardeni Street is one of Tbilisi’s most popular and beautiful streets. No visitor leaves Georgia without strolling down Shardeni Street.

Rose Revolution Square - We hope you enjoyed your walking tour!

Highlights of Caucasus Mountains-Jinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi

Giant Bicycle monument - Our meeting point is First Republic Square, in front of the bicycle monument, at 8:30 AM.

Jinvali Water Reservoir - Located along the Georgian Military Highway, Jinvali Reservoir is an excellent spot for taking stunning photos, with its blue waters nestled between three mountain ranges.

Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble - Dating back to the 16th-18th centuries, Ananuri Fortress is situated on the foreland by the Aragvi River. It was the seat of the Eristavis (Dukes) of Aragvi, a feudal dynasty that ruled the area from the 13th century. The fortress, which witnessed numerous battles, is perfect for landscape photography, offering beautiful views of the fortress and Jinvali Reservoir. The fortress remained in use until the early 19th century and has been on the tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage Site inclusion since 2007.

Hotel-Restaurant Kakhaberi طريق القوقاز - You can go rafting before lunch, which is a fantastic experience. Enjoy a unique opportunity to have lunch in beautiful nature, with delicious homemade traditional dishes, especially Khinkali, as you are in the homeland of these dumplings.

Panorama Gudauri - Optional activities include visiting the Friendship Monument Georgia-Russia. The Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument, built in 1983 to celebrate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk, is located on the Georgian Military Highway between Gudauri and the Jvari pass. The monument is a large round stone and concrete structure overlooking the Devil’s Valley in the Caucasus Mountains. Gudauri ski resort, situated on the south-facing plateau of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, is located at an elevation of 2,200 meters above sea level. The resort offers maximum sun exposure and transforms into a fabulous sightseeing destination with fresh air and activities like horse-riding, mountain biking, hiking, and paragliding.

Stepantsminda - Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) is renowned for its scenic location in the Greater Caucasus Mountains and is a hub for trekkers and mountain climbers. Local attractions include Mount Kazbegi and the alpine meadows and forests of the Kazbegi Nature Reserve and Gergeti Trinity Church. In Kazbegi village, we will rent a special car (5-7$ per person) to take us to the top of the mountain to visit Gergeti Trinity Church.

Gergeti Trinity Church - Gergeti Trinity Church, near the village of Gergeti, is situated on the right bank of the Chkheri River under Mount Kazbegi at an elevation of 2170 meters. Built in the 14th century, it is the only cross-cupola church in the Khevi province. In times of danger, precious relics from Mtskheta, including Saint Nino’s Cross, were brought here for safekeeping. During the Soviet era, religious services were prohibited, but the church remained a popular tourist destination. It is now an active establishment of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church. The church offers an epic panoramic view of the valley and remains one of Georgia’s most iconic tourist attractions due to its isolated location in a steep, mountainous area full of nature. We will be awed by the view of Mount Kazbegi, which stands at 5047 meters.

Rooms Hotel Kazbegi - We will return from the mountains to the village of Kazbegi around 5 PM. You can have an early dinner before we head back to Tbilisi. Our departure time from Kazbegi to Tbilisi is 7 PM.

Rose Revolution Square - We will drop you off at Rose Revolution Square around 11:00 PM. We hope you had a perfect day!

2 UNESCO sites excursion and Transfer to Tbilisi airport

Giant Bicycle monument - We will meet you at First Republic Square and take you to the old capital. Our meeting point is in front of the Giant Bicycle monument. Please arrive before 10 AM. If you have a flight on the same day, please finalize check-out before your pick-up time and meet us in the lobby. If you missed the Tbilisi walking tour on your first day, you can still join it this evening at 6 PM.

Jvari Church - After a 30-minute drive, we will arrive at Jvari Monastery. The name translates to the “Monastery of the Cross.” This sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Jvari Monastery stands on a rocky mountaintop at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the town of Mtskheta, the former capital of the Kingdom of Iberia.

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral - After a 20-minute drive from Jvari Monastery, we will arrive at Svetitskhoveli in Mtskheta. One of Georgia’s oldest cities, Mtskheta was founded by ancient Meschian tribes in the 5th century. Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, it was the capital of the early Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. Mtskheta continued to serve as the coronation and burial place for most Georgian kings until the kingdom’s end in the 19th century. The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the second-largest church building in Georgia after the Holy Trinity Cathedral, is known as the burial site of Christ’s mantle. It has long been one of the principal Georgian Orthodox churches and is among the region’s most venerated places of worship. The cathedral was not only the site of the coronation of Georgian kings but also served as their burial place.

Mtskheta - We will have around 1 hour of free time in Mtskheta for shopping, wine tasting, boat trips, or other activities. We will return to Tbilisi at 2 PM. If you have a flight on the same day, we will take you directly to the airport.

• Transportation service
• Wine tastings
• Guide service
• Airport transfers
• Pick up from your hotel (only for groups of 4 or more)

• Food and drink
• Accommodation
• Hotel drop-off
• 4WD car from Kazbegi to Gergeti.optional (20 Gel(6-7USD) per person)

We will meet you at the Tbilisi or Kutaisi airport and take you to the hotel in Tbilisi. You can join in Tbilisi walking tour on the same day or your third day, depending on your flight times. The Tbilisi walking tour 6PM. On the second day, we explore the Caucasus mountains. Start time time is at 8:30AM. On the third day, we will do 4 hours tour and visit 2 UNESCO sites. Start time is 10AM . We will take you to the airport on the same day or any following day at the comfortable time for you. Every night you stay in Tbilisi.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.