- Tbilisi-Borjomi-Rabati-Vardzia-Uplistsikhe-Gori-Tbilisi
During this tour, you will visit:
Day 1 - Arrival and Transfer to Borjomi
- Arrival and transfer to Borjomi
- Evening walk in the Central Park of Borjomi. Taste world-famous volcanic water from its source.
- Overnight in Borjomi
Day 2 - Rabati, Vardzia and Borjomi Central Park with a Traditional Meskhetian Dinner
- In the morning, start your journey towards the southern part of Georgia. Today you are going to see two very interesting medieval towns. The first will be a town from the fifteenth century. Rabati was the residence of Ottoman rulers in the XVII–XVII centuries and a slave trading place. Here, you can enjoy the beauty of edifices made of marble and covered with gold. You can see the mosque, which had been remade into a Russian Orthodox Church, a fortress, a meeting place for Shahs, and had many other functions.
- Another stop is a XII c. town carved in a rock, Vardzia. This is a city with a church, a refectory, dwelling caves, wineries, etc. amazing place to feel the atmosphere of the Middle Ages.
- Have lunch in one of the local houses with an authentic atmosphere and enjoy a master class in local cuisine.
- Return to the hotel. Overnight in Borjomi.
Day 3 - Uplistsikhe and Gori from a Different Perspective
- After breakfast in your hotel, start your tour. Today, you are going to visit the central part of Georgia. Close to Gori, visit the cave town of Uplistsikhe, which is one of the oldest temple constructions in the world. After exploring the temple town, you will reach the fortress of Gori, roam around the walls of the fortress, and have a rest in one of the local cafés.
- Continue driving to Tbilisi. In the evening, take a walk around the old parts of the city.
- Overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 4 - Departure and End of the Tour
- Free time for shopping
- Transfer to the airport.
Inclusions
- All transfers (1-2 pax by sedan, 3-4 pax by Mercedes Vito or similar, 5-10 pax by Mercedes Sprinter passenger van);
- Sightseeing tour program with English-speaking guide;
- Entrance tickets to sights as per itinerary;
- Bottled drinking water.
Exclusions
- International flight tickets;
- Lunches and dinners;
- Personal travel insurance;
- Other winter activities.