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Georgia Wine, mountains and sea (Tour duration 8 days / 7 nights)
Category: Cultural tours
Period: May - September
Location: Tbilisi - Kutaisi - Batumi - Goderdzi
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TOUR COST
Description
Day 1: Tbilisi - Welcome
Arrival at Tbilisi International Airport, where you will be met by company representatives. Transfer to your hotel, accommodation.
Day 2. Tbilisi City Tour
10:00 Our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel for sightseeing tour of Tbilisi. Start at the Metekhi Church and the monument to Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi. Take the cable car up to the Narikala Fortress for a spectacular panoramic view of the city. Descend to the Sulphur Baths area, passing Tbilisi's only mosque. Stroll through the Chardin district, full of narrow streets with cosy cafes, tasting bars and souvenir shops, and breathe in the living past. Visit Sioni Cathedral, Anchikhati Basilica and the clock tower of the famous Rizo Gabriadze Theatre. 13:30-15:30 Lunch at a local restaurant. 16:00-17:00 Visit to the sulphur baths. Free time.
Day 3. Tbilisi - Mtskheta - Kutaisi
09:00-10:00 Breakfast at hotel 10:00-12:30 Visit to the ancient capital of Georgia, the town of Mtskheta, which today is a museum-city and a UNESCO heritage site. Mtskheta has been the capital of the East Georgian Kingdom of Iberia since the third century BC. Visit Jvari Church, a true architectural masterpiece of the early Middle Ages, built on top of a hill. On this spot the great Russian writer M. Lermontov once wrote his famous work "Mtsyri". Visit Svetitskhoveli, the main cathedral of Mtskheta and holy place where Christ's mantle is kept. 13:00 -15:00 Lunch and tasting at "Chateu Mukhrani" winery which belonged to the Bagrationi royal family, and where premium wines are produced. 15:00 - 18:00 Transfer Kutaisi . 19:00 - 21:00 Sightseeing tour in Kutaisi. Free time Overnight stay in Kutaisi.
Day 4. Kutaisi - Batumi
09:00 - 10:00 breakfast at hotel, 10:30 - 12:00 tour starts at unforgettable and amazing Prometheus Cave. Prometheus Cave is one of the main attractions of Imeretia, and the largest cave in Georgia. It is unrealistically large, and although only one-tenth of it is open to tourists, it is a lot and it takes about an hour to walk through it. 12:00 - 14:00 Next we go to Martvili, 14:00-15:00 visit and boat trip to Martvili canyon. 15:00-16:30 lunch 16:30-18:30 transfer to Batumi Hotel Accommodation Free time.
Day 5. Batumi
rest at the seashore 11:00-13:30 am sightseeing tour in Batumi, you will learn about Batumi's main sights, history and architecture. The main sights you will visit during the tour are Seaside Park (Boulevard); Europe Square; streets of modern Batumi (new buildings); Ardagan Lake; dancing and singing fountains; Aqua Park; new part of Seaside Park; Cathedral Cathedral; Batumi Port; Cableway; Wonder Park; Alphabet Tower; Ali and Nino Love Sculpture; old city streets; Piazza Square. 13:30 -15:00 tasting of Georgian wines with professional sommelier Vazha Davitadze. Free time. rest on the sea.
Day 6 Excursion to mountainous Adjara: Goderdzi Pass, Green Lake
09:00 Breakfast in hotel. 10:00 Departure from hotel. This is a unique picturesque one-day Jeep tour for altitude lovers. 12:00 Our first stop will be Hulo, a mountain village surrounded by alpine meadows. It is famous not only for its mind-blowing scenery, museum and Schalta church. Its landmark is the unique cableway without a single pole, which is designed to transport people from Hulo to the village of Tago on the opposite summit. 14:00 Afterwards we will go up into the alpine zone to the Goderdzi Pass, which is situated at 2025m above sea level.At 15:00 we will have a picnic on the Green Lake. The water body is of volcanic origin and has a specific composition of water, which explains its rich emerald green colour. The bottom is stony and the water depth is 16-18 metres. 17:00-18:00 Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at the Goderdzi hotel
Day 7 Goderdzi - Vardzia - Tbilisi
Breakfast in hotel. 09:00-12:30 Departure from hotel Goderdzi Ambasador Transfer to the rock town Vardzia, 12:30-14:00 Vardzia, which was the residence of Queen Tamar in the XII century, and which had thirteen floors and 3000 rooms, and where the monastery and church of St. Tamar now located. The complex is currently on the UNESCO Tentative Heritage List. 14:00 Transfer to Tbilisi by road we pass Lake Sagamo, which literally means "evening" and Lake Paravani at an altitude of 2,080m. 15:00-16:00 Near Sagamo Lake a picnic with the view of the lake is waiting for us. 19:00-19:30 return to Tbilisi, accommodation at hotel. free time
Day 8. Tbilisi
Breakfast at hotel. - Check out by 12:00 - Transfer to Tbilisi airport
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Cost of the programme for two persons 3570 USD
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Programme cost per person is 1385 USD for a minimum group of 4 persons.
For larger groups, prices on request.
Price includes:
- Accommodation in a double room in a 4* hotel [breakfasts included]
- Guided tours [entrance fees included]
- All transfers per programme
- Lunches on programme
- Welcoming Dinner with program
- Wine tasting at "Chateu Mukhrani" winery and Marani winery by Vazha Davitadze.
- Entrance fees to Sites of Excursion according to the program;
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