6-day Georgia Tour from Kutaisi6 Days | Kutaisi, Borjomi, Akhaltsikhe, Vardzia, Rabati Fortress, Tbilisi, Mtskheta, Ananuri, Kazbegi, Gori, Uplistsikhe

Private Tour from US$ 645
  • Bagrati TempleBagrati Temple
  • Itinerary MapItinerary Map
  • Gelati MonasteryGelati Monastery
  • BorjomiBorjomi
  • VardziaVardzia
  • Rabat FortressRabat Fortress
  • Metekhi ChurchMetekhi Church
  • Vakhtang GorgasaliVakhtang Gorgasali
  • Narikala FortressNarikala Fortress
  • Rike ParkRike Park
  • MtskhetaMtskheta
  • Jvari ChurchJvari Church
  • Svetitskhoveli CathedralSvetitskhoveli Cathedral
  • Gergeti Holy Trinity ChurchGergeti Holy Trinity Church
  • StalinStalin's Museum
  • UplistsikheUplistsikhe
  • Bagrati Temple
  • Itinerary Map
  • Gelati Monastery
  • Borjomi
  • Vardzia
  • Rabat Fortress
  • Metekhi Church
  • Vakhtang Gorgasali
  • Narikala Fortress
  • Rike Park
  • Mtskheta
  • Jvari Church
  • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
  • Gergeti Holy Trinity Church
  • Stalin
  • Uplistsikhe

Take a 6-day Georgia tour from Kutaisi and plunge into the world of ancient fortresses, memorial architectural complexes, Caucasian mountains and beautiful landscapes. The tour program includes cultural and historical sites such as Gelati Academy in Kutaisi, the Rabati Fortress in Akhaltsikhe and Jvari Monastery in Mtskheta. The 6-day tour will gift you a lot of impressions and positive emotions.

Tour itinerary:

Day 1: Kutaisi – Borjomi – Akhaltsikhe
 
Arrive at Kutaisi International Airport. Meet your guide and drive to Kutaisi to begin 6-day Georgia Tour from Kutaisi. Early check-in to the hotel on arrival. After breakfast start sightseeing in Kutaisi. Visit Bagrati Cathedral (11th century), one of the best samples of late medieval architecture, towering over Kutaisi and visible from almost any point of the city. Next stop is the Gelati Academy (12th century), built by King David the Builder. Gelati was the center of spiritual and scientific life during the Middle Ages, the tomb of Georgian kings and a cult place for pilgrims. It is under UNESCO protection as an object of cultural and historical legacy. Continue to Borjomi. Take a walk in Central Park famous worldwide with its mineral water reserves. Later in the evening arrive in Akhaltsikhe for overnight.
Day 2: Akhaltsikhe – Vardzia – Rabati – Tbilisi
 
In the morning drive to Vardzia erected in the 12-13th centuries during the rule of George III and his daughter Queen Tamara to protect southern boundaries of Georgia. Vardzia is not just a set of random rooms cut in rocks. It is a multi-storied complex with streets, tunnels and stairs leading to monasteries, temples, fortresses, baths, libraries, dwelling houses and so forth. Return to Akhaltsikhe to explore the Rabati fortress. The old stone Rabati fortress, the main sight of the Akhaltsikhe town, is standing on the small hill on the very shores of the Potskhovi River. Its name means “fortified place” from Arabic. Drive to Tbilisi for overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Tbilisi city tour
 
After breakfast start exploring the capital of Georgia. Start at Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the largest orthodox cathedrals in the world. Continue to Metekhi Church and monument to Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Take cable car to Narikala Fortress to enjoy stunning panoramic view of the city. Walk down to the district of Sulphur bath houses passing by the only mosque in Tbilisi. Stroll through the Sharden area full of narrow streets with cozy cafés, wine tasting bars, souvenir shops, and breathe in the living past. Visit Sioni Cathedral, Anchiskhati Basilica, and the clock tower of famous Rezo Gabriadze Theatre. Cross the Bridge of Peace to Rike Park and head to Open Air Museum of Ethnography, a miniature model of Georgia*. Transfer to the hotel.
*Ethnography Museum can be substituted with National Museum of Georgia famous for its archeological exhibits, or Georgian National Gallery where works of famous Georgian artist Pirosmani are kept.
Day 4: Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Ananuri – Kazbegi
 
After breakfast, drive to Mtskheta, one of the oldest towns and the cultural and religious center of Georgia. Mtskheta was the capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the third century BC. Visit Jvari Monastery, a true architectural masterpiece of the early Medieval Period built on a hilltop. You will enjoy the views of the confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Visit Svetitskhoveli, the main cathedral of Mtskheta and a sacred place where the robe of Christ is being kept. Continue to Ananuri architectural complex, a former residence of Argveti Dukes. The complex features churches and towers dating back to the 16-17th centuries, beautifully overlooking the Jinvali reservoir. Continue driving on Georgian Military Highway passing its highest point at 2394 m above sea level. Arrive at Kazbegi, a small town with the views of Mount Kazbek (or Mkinvari) 5033 m, the seventh highest peak in the Caucasus Mountains. Drive to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church (2170 m). You will enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Mount Kazbegi. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Kazbegi – Gori – Uplistsikhe – Kutaisi
 
After breakfast at the hotel drive to Gori and visit the Stalin Museum. The museum includes more than 60,000 artefacts, the tiny house where Stalin was born and an impressive bulletproof train Stalin used to travel to Yalta and Potsdam. Explore the cave town Uplistsikhe dating back to Hellenistic Period and notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures and the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture. Depart back to Kutaisi. Check-in to the hotel on arrival. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Kutaisi - departure
 
Check-out from the hotel till noon. Transfer to Kutaisi International Airport. End of 6-day Georgia Tour from Kutaisi.
  • All transfers (1-2 pax by sedan, 3-4 pax by Mercedes Vito or similar, 5-12 pax by Mercedes Sprinter passenger van, 13-20 by 30-seats bus);
  • Accommodation based on double/twin room sharing, breakfasts included;
  • Sightseeing tour program with local English-speaking guides;
  • Entrance tickets to all sights as per itinerary.
  • Full board (lunches and dinners);
  • Hotel charges for additional services;
  • Tips are not included, but would be appreciated;
  • Personal travel insurance.

Prices per person

 
 
Economy
Comfort
Luxe
1 person
US$ 1,765
US$ 1,960
US$ 2,270
2 persons
US$ 950
US$ 1,065
US$ 1,270
3 persons
US$ 765
US$ 875
US$ 1,075
4 persons
US$ 645
US$ 745
US$ 935
Single supplement
US$ 135
US$ 185
US$ 265
Prices are in US$ per person, discounted prices for larger groups are available on request.

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