Itinerary
- Jvari Church: First stop is Jvari monastery - a religious and cultural heritage of Georgia - 6th-century marvel church, where St. Nino set up a first cross, symbolizing Georgia's Christianity. And also special attention attracts the beautiful view of the confluence of two famous rivers Kura and Aragvi at the foot of the monastery.
Driving time: from pick up place to Jvari monastery 40 minute. - Zhinvali Water Reservoir: Second stop is Zhinvali Reservoir - a magical turquoise water, under which is several hidden flooded villages with huge old history. So together with breathtaking pictures and stunning views you will hear interesting historical facts
Driving time: from Jvari monastery to Jinvali reservoir 1 hour and 30 minutes - Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble: Third stop - Ananuri fortress is located on the Aragvi river. Half of the fortress was flooded during the implementation of the Zhinvali reservoir project. When you step into this enchanting place you feel yourself into a time machine. This place has been there since 17 th century. You can go around the fortress and discover old towers and churches. For nature and photography lovers this is the most lovely place to visit. Don’t forget turquoise water which will be the most gorgeous thing you have ever seen.
Driving time: from Jinvali reservoir to Ananuri fortress 15 minutes - Gudauri: Fourth stop - Gudauri. People from all over come here to ski and snowboard. But Gudauri isn't just for winter fun. When the snow melts, it becomes a place for summer outdoor activities, as are: horse riding, quadricycle, rafting. If travelers need lunch, we can offer lunch break after Gudauri for additional price $15-20 per guest.
Driving time: from Ananuri fortress to Gudauri 1 hour and 30 minutes - Gergeti Trinity Church: Fifth stop - Stepanstminda - a small town known for its gorgeous nature and 14 th century Gergeti Trinity Church. I is active monastery where only some monks are living. The church is on the op of the mountain, surrounded by clouds and majestic mountain Kazbegi. We can visit the church only by special car Delica, which will wait for us on the beginning of the mountain
driving time: from Gudauri to Gergeti trinity church 1 hour and 30 minutes
from Gergeti trinity church to Tbilisi 3 hour and 30 minutes
Includes
- 4WD in Kazbegi
- Transportation
- Guide service
- If travelers need lunch, we can offer it after Gudauri for $15-20 per guest.
Details
A day trip from Tbilisi to Jvari Monastery, Ananuri, Gudauri, and Kazbegi is the best experience you can ever have and the best way to discover Georgia's real soul. The total tour duration includes the travel time.
Know Before You Go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total tour duration includes the travel time
