Tour de Georgia
2024
TBILISI
This marvelous ancient city is one of the most beautiful sights in itself. Located on the banks of the Kura River, the city of Tiflis is the ancient cultural center of Georgia. Each house in Tbilisi is a separate story. It is a pleasure to walk here at any time of year, getting lost in its labyrinths, finding new and new interesting and unusual places.
Tbilisi offer you to learn a lot of interesting things and places to visit:
- The world famous puppet theater Rezo Gabriadze.
- The oldest Tbilisi church of the 6th century - Anchiskhati, which kept the handmade icon of Jesus Christ.
- Residence of the Patriarch of Georgia.
- Rike Park, designed in the shape of a map of Georgia.
- Peace Bridge - a unique work of architecture.
- Zion Cathedral of the 6-7th century, where one of the main relics of Georgia - the Cross of St. Nino is kept.
- Tbilisi Cathedral Synagogue.
- Meydan Square, with its mesmerizing streets Leselidze and Sharden.
- The city citadel of the 4th century Narikala.
- The oldest city district, Abanotubani (the area of sulfur baths), is where the city of Tbilisi began to emerge.
- Legvtakhevi (Fig Gorge) with its beautiful waterfall.
- The world famous puppet theater Rezo Gabriadze.
- The oldest Tbilisi church of the 6th century - Anchiskhati, which kept the handmade icon of Jesus Christ.
- Residence of the Patriarch of Georgia.
- Rike Park, designed in the shape of a map of Georgia.
- Peace Bridge - a unique work of architecture.
- Zion Cathedral of the 6-7th century, where one of the main relics of Georgia - the Cross of St. Nino is kept.
- Tbilisi Cathedral Synagogue.
- Meydan Square, with its mesmerizing streets Leselidze and Sharden.
- The city citadel of the 4th century Narikala.
- The oldest city district, Abanotubani (the area of sulfur baths), is where the city of Tbilisi began to emerge.
- Legvtakhevi (Fig Gorge) with its beautiful waterfall.
Mtskheta (40 min from Tbilisi):
Ancient capital of the Georgian kingdom - Mtskheta, founded in the 5th century B.C. The history of the founding of the city is deeply rooted in the Biblical era, for this reason Mtskheta is otherwise called the second Jerusalem. It is in this city that the chiton of Jesus Christ, in which he was crucified, is stored. Svetistskhoveli Cathedral was and still remains the center of religious life and the main attraction of Mtskheta. The Cathedral in the name of the Twelve Apostles is the first and main temple in Georgia, the name of which is traditionally translated as "life-giving pillar". It is one of the largest temples in the country and chronologically the first in Georgian temple history.
On the mountain opposite Mtskheta, where the two rivers Aragvi and Kura converge, we will explore one of the country's oldest monasteries dating back to the 6th-7th century—the Jvari temple. Regarded as a masterpiece of Georgian church architecture, Jvari Monastery is intriguing from historical, architectural, and landscape perspectives. It symbolizes the essence of Georgian temple architecture, marking a crucial stage in its intricate history.
Return to Tbilisi.
On the mountain opposite Mtskheta, where the two rivers Aragvi and Kura converge, we will explore one of the country's oldest monasteries dating back to the 6th-7th century—the Jvari temple. Regarded as a masterpiece of Georgian church architecture, Jvari Monastery is intriguing from historical, architectural, and landscape perspectives. It symbolizes the essence of Georgian temple architecture, marking a crucial stage in its intricate history.
Return to Tbilisi.
KAKHETI (2h from Tbilisi)
Explore Kakheti, an eastern region renowned for its monasteries, mountains, valleys, and, of course, wine. If you seek a destination with picturesque lakes, ancient wineries, cave monasteries, delectable cuisine, and warm hospitality — where every guest is treated like an angel — Kakheti is the perfect choice.
Wine Tasting
Feel love atmosphere of the city, where according to legend Niko Pirosmani gave a million scarlet roses to the actress Margarita. Situated on terraces connected by winding streets, Sighnaghi is called "City of Love" for its beauty, romantic atmosphere and the Marriage House, where you can get married at any time of the day.
Two kilometers from Sighnaghi is located Bodbi Monastery - one of the most significant shrines of Georgia. In this cathedral are kept the relics of St. Nino, thanks to whom Christianity spread throughout the country. This is a very strong and praying place, thousands of pilgrims from the Orthodox world come here every year. Not far from the church there is a holy spring in which you can bathe, it has healing powers and cures ailments.
A number of small, charming wineries are sure to enchant anyone!
It's a great idea to spend a few days in Kakheti, as the local hotel complexes provide a variety of activities and an excellent standard of service. Horseback Riding Tours, Quad Bikes or relax from life’s crazy rhythm in mountain forest spa with the high-quality procedures.
BORJOMI (2h30m from Tbilisi)
Borjomi is a charming town cradled by verdant hillsides along the picturesque banks of the Kura River. You'll find this place to be a true paradise, characterized by its tranquility, pristine air, and serene atmosphere. In Borjomi, we'll meander through the scenic gorge and park, take a cable car up to the Borjomi Plateau, and naturally, savor the famed mineral water directly at its source.
Passing through a stunning gorge and park, you can reach rejuvenating pools fed by sulphur springs. The opportunity to take a bath in the warm waters while admiring the mountain scenery is one of those delightful experiences that make a trip to Georgia truly worthwhile! The resort's stunning natural beauty, invigorating clean air and historical sites promise to energise and refresh us.
