Georgia Holidays

Day 1: Arrival to Tbilisi, Georgia

Arrival to Tbilisi, meet and greet at the airport

Transfer to hotel, check in the hotel

Overnight in Tbilisi

Day 2: Tbilisi City Tour – Mtatsminda Park – Chronicles of Georgia

Breakfast in the hotel

10:00 starting the tour (time can be discussed with the guide)

Starting the tour from the most famous areas called Abanotubani (area of the baths). Here we will visit the below

landmarks:

Abanotubani – the ancient district of Tbilisi, known for its sulfuric baths.

Leghvtakhevi waterfall which is 22 meters tall. The name Leghvtakhevi comes from Georgian word "Leghvi" which

means fig.

Narikala Fortress – you can notice this place from many sides of Tbilisi. Overlooking the Mtkvari River, Narikala

offers stunning views on the city. You can enjoy a cable car ride to or from the area of Narikala.

Kartlis Deda (the mother of Georgia) – proudly overlooking the city, 20m aluminum woman is the symbol of the

city

Then we continue to explore the city on the other side of the river:

Metekhi – historical neighborhood of Tbilisi, located on the elevated cliff that overlooks the Mtkvari River.

Rike Park – one of the newest parks located in the heart of Tbilisi. It leads us to the famous – Bridge of Peace -

bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs, over the Kura River

in downtown Tbilisi.

Once we take lots of pictures and enjoy the area of old town, we will take a funicular train to Mtatsminda Park

Mtatsminda Park is an amusement facility located atop Mount Mtatsminda on 770 meter height overlooking the

Georgian capital Tbilisi. It is the highest point in Tbilisi. Located on more than 100 hectares. Park has more than

100 year’s history. Mtatsminda Park is the most popular theme park in Tbilisi.

Lunch during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests

Visiting Chronicles of Georgia

Tour will be finished around 18:00

Time at leisure

Day 3: Tbilisi - Ananuri – Gudauri – Kazbegi (Kazbegi subject to weather conditions) - Tbilisi

Breakfast in the hotel

10:00 starting the tour (time can be discussed with the guide)

Today we will have an exciting trip along The Georgian Military Road to enjoy the spectacular panoramic views of

Georgian landscapes. During this journey you will visit:

Zhinvali Reservoir – picturesque water reservoir

Ananuri Fortress – medieval defensive fortress, built by the Dukes of Aragvi and its earliest parts date from the

13th century. The fortress is on the UNESCO Tentative list.

River rafting is subject to weather conditions

Arch of Friendship near Gudauri – the monument is a circular balcony hanging off of a 600 meter cliff with

amazing views of Caucasus Mountains. Not everyone is brave enough to step on the very edge of the balcony, but

the memories are sure worth it!

If weather permits we will continue to Kazbegi

Kazbegi/Stepanstminda and its famous landmark – Gergety Trinity Church – one of the most famous destination in

Georgia. Stepantsminda is a small highland town surrounded by the Caucasus Mountains. Everyone comes here to

enjoy the view from the unique Gergety Trinity Church built in the 14 th century. The church stands at an elevation

of 2170 meters, under Mount Kazbegi

Lunch/dinner during this tour can be planned upon wish and preference of the guests

Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in the city or drop back to the hotel

Return back to Tbilisi from the trip around evening time

Overnight in Tbilisi

- Day 4: Tbilisi – Kakheti – Tbilisi

Breakfast in the hotel

10:00 starting the tour

Day trip to eastern part of Georgia – Kakheti region, where you can enjoy the mountain scenery, picturesque

villages, ancient temples, taste unique Georgian wines and get acquainted with the secrets of wine-making.

First stop in KTW Corporation winery, one of the largest wine factories of Kakheti region, tour around the factory,

degustation of famous Georgia wines after the tour Continuation of the journey, visiting:

The Monastery of St. Nino at Bodbe is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex originally built in the 9th century, it

has been significantly remodeled, especially in the 17th century. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is

one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female

evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are shrined there.

Sighnaghi is endowed with significant historic and cultural heritage sites. Its charming cobblestone streets and

alleys, restored original nouveau woodwork, and detailed facades give the town a romantic mystique.The town sits

atop a bluff overlooking the Alazani Valley, which is one of Georgia’s most famous wine-producing regions.

Stunning view of the Alazani Valley make Sighnaghi one of Georgia’s most attractive small towns.

Return back to Tbilisi from the trip around evening time

Once the program is finished, the guide will leave you in the city or drop back to the hotel

Overnight in Tbilisi

Day 5: Tbilisi – Prometheus cave – Kutaisi Tour

Breakfast in the hotel

Morning departure to Kutaisi en route visiting Prometheus cave

Prometheus Cave, or Kumistavi Cave. Discovered in 1984, the cave is one of Georgia’s natural wonders, boasting

stunning examples of millennia-old stalagmites, stalactites, cave pearls, underground lakes and petrified

waterfalls.The cave is considered one of the biggest in the country, but only one-tenth of its territory is open for

visitors. The 1,060 meter long walking route takes about an hour to explore. Additionally, since 2012 there’s a

boat ride offered at the underground river with spectacular views.

Arrival to Kutaisi check in to the hotel

Evening City Tour around Kutaisi city center area

Overnight in Kutaisi

Day 6: Kutaisi – Batumi City Tour

o Breakfast in the hotel

o 09 am check out from hotel and departure to Batumi

o Check in the hotel on arrival

o Evening Batumi city tour, visiting some of the main sightseeing places:

o Europe Square is surrounded by beautiful belle époque buildings – renovated survivors from Batumi's

original heyday plus new buildings in similar style. The square's musical fountains are a magnet for kids on

hot summer evenings.

o The Medea monument - In Greek mythology, Medea was a daughter of King Aieti, the king of Kolkheti in

present day western Georgia. Medea helped Jason to steal the legendary Golden Fleece.

o The Astronomical Clock also in Europe Square adorns the restored facade of the former National Bank

building. A chime indicates the full hour, a single ring the half-hour. Apart from the time of day, the clock

also shows astronomical information – the placement of the sun and the moon, the moon phase, the

meridian and the horizon.

o Ali & Nino The 7m-high, ethereally moving, metal sculpture Woman and Man, by Tamar Kvesitadze. The

two figures represent a Muslim boy, Ali, and a Georgian princess, Nino, from a famous 1937 novel by

Azerbaijani author Kurban Said.

o Alphabet Tower is a 130-meter-high structure the tower symbolizes the uniqueness of the Georgian

alphabet and people. The structure combines the design of DNA, in its familiar double helix pattern. Two

helix bands rise up the tower holding 33 letters of the Georgian alphabet, each 4 meters tall and made of

aluminum.

o Overnight in Batumi

Day 7: Batumi

o Breakfast in the hotel

o Parachuting on the Black Sea (subject to weather conditions)

o Driver services within the city (transfer to the city casinos)

o End of transportation services at 18:00

o Overnight in Batumi

Day 8: Batumi – Tbilisi

Breakfast in the hotel

Check out from hotel

Transfer to Tbilisi

Shopping around Tbilisi hot spots – East Point and Galleria Mall