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Kazbegi Adventure: Easy Trip from Tbilisi

12 hours

Why This Tour is Unique

Tour to Jinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Panorama Gudauri, Jvari Travertine, Gergeti Trinity Church, Hike Gveleti Waterfall, Dariali Gorge, village Sno, Khevi's Sioni and Georgian Military Road.

Activities Included

Adventure
Bus or minivan tour
City break
Culinary
Cultural and theme tours
Day trips and excursions
Hiking
Private car tour
Sightseeing attraction

Themes for This Tour

Couples
Eco friendly
Family friendly
Group friendly
Private activity
Tailor made

Max Group Size

100

Guide Languages

English

Physical Rating

Moderate

What to Expect

Private full day trip to Kazbegi offers breathtaking views of Caucasus Mountains and covers all must-see attractions and hidden gems of the Georgian Military Road. The tour is unique because it offers more places to visit than regular tours to Kazbegi. Other than Ananuri, Gudauri and Gergeti, the itinerary includes visiting Dariali Monastery right on the Georgia-Russia border, village Sno to explore giant portrait sculptures of Georgia’s prominent public figures and Sioni Basilica from IX-X centuries with pyramidal watchtower. Additionally, to feel the mountains better, tour includes hike to Gveleti Waterfalls and stops for Jvari Pass Travertine and Panorama Gudauri. Two options are available for the tour. Tour with Lunch option includes tasting the best meals from local traditional cuisine. Private tour to Kazbegi is the best day tour guests can do from Tbilisi because of the tour itinerary that offers an unforgettable experience in the mountains. Total drive 345 km (215 miles).

Daily Itinerary

Jinvali Water Reservoir

You will visit Jinvali Water Reservoir that supplies Tbilisi with drinking water constructed in 1985. Maximum depths of the reservoir is 75 meters.

Ananuri Castle Complex

You will visit Ananuri Castle Complex was a castle and seat of the dukes of Aragvi, a feudal dynasty ruling the area from 13th century. The complex is on the tentative list of UNESCO program and consists of church Medicare, water reservoir, bell-tower, prison cell, seven-storey tower, older Church of the Virgin and larger Church of the Mother of God built in 1689 for the son of Duke Bardzim.

Black and White Aragvi in Pasanauri

You will visit the place where two rivers Black and White Aragvi merge and hear beautiful but sad legend. The origins of black and white Aragvi are rocks of the corresponding color.

Gergeti Holy Trinity church

You will visit Gergeti Holy Trinity church that was built in the 14th century at elevation of 2170m under Mount Kazbek (5054 m). In times of danger, precious relics from Mtskheta, including Saint Nino's Cross were brought here for safekeeping. On the south wall of the temple there is a small council (XV-XVI centuries), where the Council of Elders of Khevi resolved the most important issues of community life. Tour includes 4x4 transportation from Kazbegi to Gergeti Church during winter period.

Dariali Monastery Complex near Georgia-Russia border

You will enjoy great views of Dariali Gorge, appreciate mountainous Khde river and explore the monastery complex near Russia and Georgia border completed in 2011 at elevation of 1300 meters.

Hike to Gveleti Waterfalls

You will hike to small and big waterfalls of Gveleti (Snake’s Waterfall) and enjoy picturesque views all over Caucasus Mountains. You will enjoy beautiful countryside of village Gveleti and then climb to the narrow pathway to the canyon of Gveleti. Total hiking distance is 4 km roundtrip and durations of the easy hike is 1.5 hours in total.

Lunch in Stepantsminda

You will stop for lunch in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi). If you choose Tour with Lunch option, you will have a lunch in the local family that includes tasting best meals from local mountainous cuisine. If you choose Standard Tour option, you will stop in a restaurant, where you can order the food you like from the menu.

Village Sno

You will visit village Sno that is the home of the Patriarch of the Georgia. Sno has a statue of Vakhtang Gorgasali, Medieval Watch Tower and giant portrait sculptures of Georgia’s prominent writers and public figures by Merab Firanishvili.

Sioni Basilica of Khevi in the village of Sioni

You will visit a three-nave basilica of Khevi gorge from the IX-X centuries and a four-story, pyramidal watchtower located on the edge of a steep cliff used to watch enemy movements and transmit signals by making smoke.

Jvari Pass Travertine Natural Monument

You will visit Jvari Pass Travertine that is part of Kazbegi Protected Areas at 2197 meters above the sea level. Travertine is formed when carbonate minerals precipitate out of ambient temperature water.

Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument (Panorama Gudauri)

You will visit Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument (Panorama Gudauri) that was built in 1983 to celebrate the Treaty of Georgievsk and ongoing friendship between Soviet Georgia and Soviet Russia. You can enjoy panoramic view of Caucasus Mountains.

Why This Tour is Unique

Tour to Jinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Panorama Gudauri, Jvari Travertine, Gergeti Trinity Church, Hike Gveleti Waterfall, Dariali Gorge, village Sno, Khevi's Sioni and Georgian Military Road.

Activities Included

Adventure
Bus or minivan tour
City break
Culinary
Cultural and theme tours
Day trips and excursions
Hiking
Private car tour
Sightseeing attraction

Themes for This Tour

Couples
Eco friendly
Family friendly
Group friendly
Private activity
Tailor made

Max Group Size

100

Guide Languages

English

Physical Rating

Moderate

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Kazbegi Adventure: Easy Trip from Tbilisi

Why This Tour is Unique

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Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Jinvali Water Reservoir

Ananuri Castle Complex

Black and White Aragvi in Pasanauri

Gergeti Holy Trinity church

Dariali Monastery Complex near Georgia-Russia border

Hike to Gveleti Waterfalls

Lunch in Stepantsminda

Village Sno

Sioni Basilica of Khevi in the village of Sioni

Jvari Pass Travertine Natural Monument

Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument (Panorama Gudauri)

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