Full-Day Kazbegi Tour: Caucasus Mountains & Gergeti Church
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About this experience
Kazbegi is a highland part of Georgia, attracting with its landscapes and unique pristine beauty. You will see the azure waters of the Zhinvali reservoir, Visit the medieval fortress of Ananuri - a historical place with beautiful towers and churches built in the 16th century. Admire the confluence of two mountain rivers Aragvi(black and white). Gudauri is a ski resort with beautiful mountain scenery, providing an opportunity to relax and enjoy nature. You will visit the observation deck “Arch of Friendship of Peoples” - an architectural structure symbolizing the unity of different nations. See a real phenomenon and natural monument - Bidar travertine. Visitors will be able to taste water from mineral springs, known for their healing properties.There also you'll see Vedza mineral water pool in Pansheti village. Rest and relaxation in the pool with unique mineral water.
Climb to a height of 2200 m to the Monastery of the Holy Trinity “Gergeti”.
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Full-Day Kazbegi Tour: Caucasus Mountains & Gergeti Church
What's included
Honey degustation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Please arrive a few minutes early. We allow a 10-minute waiting time before departure.
2
Activities: Our first photo stop offers stunning views of one of Georgia's most beautiful lakes.
Photo stop and a brief introduction to the region.
3
Activities: Explore a historic medieval fortress overlooking the reservoir.
Guided tour of the fortress walls, towers, and churches.
Walk around the complex and enjoy the scenic views.
4
Activities: Witness a unique natural phenomenon.
Photo stop at the confluence of the Black and White Aragvi rivers.
Your guide will explain the local legends surrounding this sight.
5
Gudauri is a ski resort with beautiful mountain scenery, providing an opportunity to relax and enjoy nature.
6
Activities: Take in breathtaking panoramic views from 2,384 meters.
Guided tour of the monument and its history.
Ample time for photos of the Caucasus Mountains and gorges.
7
Climb to a height of 2200 m to the Monastery of the Holy Trinity “Gergeti”. Enjoy the views of the majestic Kazbek, which will undoubtedly become the most inspiring memories and leave the most lasting impressions!
8
Activities: The highlight of the day, a 14th-century church with epic views.
Important: The ascent is only possible by jeep, which costs 20 GEL per person (paid separately in cash to the driver).
Guided tour of the church and its surroundings.
Photo stop with the iconic view of Mount Kazbek (weather permitting).
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Stop 9
Transfer from Kazbegi (Stefantsminda) To Tbilisi.
What's not included
Lunch and Drinks: This tour does not include lunch, allowing you the flexibility to choose from local cafes in Pasanauri or Kazbegi at your own expense.
Gratuities: Tips for your guide and driver are optional and not included.
Jeep to Gergeti Trinity Church: The ascent to the church is by a local 4x4 vehicle, which costs 20 GEL per person. This is paid directly to the jeep driver in cash.
Souvenirs and any other personal purchases.
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
FunTravelGeorgia Office
About Tbilisi
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Narikala Fortress
This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Sulfur Baths
A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.
Religious
1-2 hours
10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)
Sameba Cathedral
One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mtatsminda Park
A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Dry Bridge Market
A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khachapuri
A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Khinkali
Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Badrijani Nigvzit
Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Lobio
A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Paragliding
Rafting
Spa treatments
Thermal baths
Picnics in parks
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Georgian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Georgian Lari (GEL)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone late at night
Getting there
By air
- Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Tbilisi Central Railway Station
By bus
Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Vake
Avlabari
Day trips
Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.
Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day
Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.
Festivals
Tbilisi International Film Festival • March
Tbilisi Open Air • July
Tbilisi Wine Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
- Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
- Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
- Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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