Start and end in Tbilisi. This 10-day Georgia tour includes city tours, 5 days in the mountains of Upper Svaneti, caves, historical sites, and more. Small group tour with a professional guide, comfortable transport with driver, hotel accommodations, and airport transfers included.
Included in the tour price.
- Transfer from Tbilisi International Airport to hotel
- Transfer from hotel to Tbilisi International Airport
- 2 bottles of mineral water per person per day
- Cable car tickets to Narikala Fortress
- Mtatsminda Park, Tbilisi
- Tbilisi Waterfall
- Jvari Monastery entrance
- 5 different wine tastings
- Shoti (traditional Georgian bread) and cheese tasting
- Georgian sweets tasting (Churchkhela)
- Mestia village hike
- 4×4 vehicle to Ushguli
- Martvili Canyon
- Sataplia Caves
- Botanical Garden
Highlights
- Local tour operator with strong destination expertise
- Experienced guides, praised by past travelers
- Well planned timing for each day of the tour
- Genuine local Georgian cuisine throughout the trip
Your tour kicks off at 10:00 AM in Tbilisi's Old City. You'll ride the cable car up to Narikhala Fortress where the Mother of Georgia monument overlooks the entire city. After that, grab some Georgian cuisine at a local restaurant. Then walk through Rikhe Park to see the Bridge of Peace, and if you're interested, there's an option for a boat trip on the Mtkvari River. You'll also check out Trinity Church, which is Georgia's largest. The night's yours in Tbilisi.
Meals:
Lunch (Georgian cuisine in Georgian restaurant)
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Heritage Hotel and Suites )
Included Activities
- Visit Old City Tbilisi
- Cable car ride to Narikhala Fortress
- View Mother of Georgia monument
- Walking tour in Rikhe Park
- Visit Bridge of Peace
- Visit Trinity Church of Tbilisi
Optional Activities
- Boat trip on Mtkvari River (extra cost)
Landmarks
- Narikhala Fortress
- Mother of Georgia Monument
- Bridge of Peace
- Trinity Church of Tbilisi (Sameba)
- Rikhe Park
After breakfast, head out on the scenic Georgian Military Road toward Kazbegi. Stop at Jinvali Dam for views of the mountains, then explore the 17th-century Ananuri Fortress sitting on the Aragvi River banks. Lunch means trying traditional khinkali dumplings in Pasanauri Village. From there, head to Gudauri Ski Resort to check out the panoramic viewpoint and the Georgian-Russian Friendship Monument. Later you'll reach the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church at 2,170 meters under Mount Kazbegi before heading back to Tbilisi for the night.
Kazbegi Planned National Park, Gudauri
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Georgian lunch with Pasanauri khinkali (dumplings))
Included Activities
- Travel via Georgian Military Road
- Visit Jinvali Dam
- Explore Ananuri Fortress Complex
- Visit Gudauri Panoramic Viewpoint
- View Georgian-Russian Friendship Monument
- Visit Gergeti Trinity Church
Landmarks
- Jinvali Dam
- Ananuri Fortress Complex
- Gudauri Ski Resort
- Georgian-Russian Friendship Monument
- Gergeti Trinity Church
- Mount Kazbegi
After breakfast, you'll drive about an hour to the Kakheti Wine Region for a tasting session with four different wines while learning how Georgian winemaking works. You'll taste fresh traditional bread and cheese along the way, then visit the historic Saint Nino Monastery Complex with its beautiful gardens. Next comes Sighnaghi, the 'City of Love,' where you'll have lunch with views of the Alazani Valley and Caucasus Mountains. Take a walking tour through Sighnaghi's charming streets, past its 25 historic watchtowers and defensive walls before returning to Tbilisi for the night.
Sighnaghi, Sagarejo
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Sighnaghi with views of Alazani Valley and Caucasus Mountains)
Included Activities
- Wine tasting session (four wines)
- Taste traditional Georgian bread and cheese
- Visit Saint Nino Monastery Complex
- Explore Sighnaghi town
- View Alazani Valley panorama
- Walking tour of Sighnaghi defensive walls and watchtowers
Landmarks
- Saint Nino Monastery Complex
- Sighnaghi
- Alazani Valley
- Caucasus Mountains
You'll drive about 4 hours from Tbilisi to Kutaisi. Start at Sataplia Cave and Nature Reserve, which is known for dinosaur footprints. Explore the 900-meter cave with panoramic lookout points and a unique heart-shaped rock formation. After that, drive to Martvili Canyon (50 km away) for lunch, then explore the 2,400-meter-long canyon with 20-40-meter-high walls, a 12-meter waterfall, bridges, and viewing platforms. If you want, there's an optional boat trip 300 meters into the canyon. Return to Kutaisi for an evening walking tour of the city's historical sites, then stay overnight there.
Kutaisi
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Martvili Canyon)
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Hotel Grand Opera)
Included Activities
- Visit Sataplia Cave and Nature Reserve
- View dinosaur footprints
- Explore panoramic lookout points in cave
- Visit Martvili Canyon
- View waterfalls and bridges in canyon
- Evening walking tour in Kutaisi
Optional Activities
- Boat trip in Martvili Canyon 300 meters one way (extra cost)
Landmarks
- Sataplia Cave and Nature Reserve
- Martvili Canyon
You'll drive 5 hours from Kutaisi to Mestia, the central town of Upper Svaneti at 1,500 meters above sea level. Lunch on the way includes typical Svanuri Kubdari, a local meat pie. Once there, explore Mestia's medieval defense towers dating back to the 9th century and visit the Museum of Mikhail Khergiani, dedicated to the famous mountain climber. Rest at your hotel, then spend the evening taking in the views and atmosphere of Mestia before your overnight stay.
Mestia
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch (Typical Svanuri Kubdari (traditional meat pie))
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Mestia inn)
Included Activities
- Visit medieval defense towers in Mestia
- Visit Museum of Mikhail Khergiani
- Explore Mestia town
Landmarks
- Mestia Medieval Defense Towers
- Museum of Mikhail Khergiani
After breakfast, you'll drive by 4x4 off-road vehicle to Ushguli, an isolated village at 2,100 meters and one of Europe's highest continuously inhabited settlements. On the way you'll pass through several villages and visit a small church. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with its preserved traditional architecture and about 70 families living there. Lunch features authentic Georgian cuisine and the signature Svanuri Kubdari. From there you'll return to Mestia for the night.
Ushguli
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch (Georgian cuisine with authentic Svanuri Kubdari)
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Mestia inn)
Included Activities
- Drive to Ushguli by 4x4 vehicle
- Visit villages on the way to Ushguli
- Visit small church en route
- Explore Ushguli village
- Experience UNESCO World Heritage site
Landmarks
- Ushguli
- Upper Svaneti UNESCO World Heritage Site
After breakfast in Mestia, you'll drive to Batumi which takes about 5 hours. Once you arrive, head to the Botanical Garden or Dendrological Park where you can walk around and see all kinds of trees and plants. You'll have lunch with some traditional West Georgian dishes, and then the rest of the afternoon is free for you to relax and settle into your hotel in Batumi for the night.
Batumi
Meals:
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (New Wave Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Botanical Garden or Dendrological Park of Batumi
Optional Activities
- Lunch to test food from the west part of Georgia
Landmarks
- Botanical Garden of Batumi
Start with breakfast before heading 35 km from Batumi to Makhuntseti Waterfall and the historic Queen Tamar's Bridge, an ancient Georgian structure. There's a colorful water dam to view on the way. Optional activities include rafting and zipline experiences if you're interested. Back in Batumi, visit the Dancing Fountains at the beach in the evening with their lights and music. Take a romantic walk along the promenade and see the iconic Ali and Nino moving statue, a symbol of eternal love. Boat trips and parasailing are available if you want them. You'll have free time at the beach as the day winds down before your overnight stay in Batumi.
Batumi
Meals:
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (New Wave Hotel )
Included Activities
- Visit Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Explore Queen Tamar's Bridge
- View colorful water dam
- Visit Dancing Fountains at Batumi Beach
- Stroll along Batumi promenade
- Visit Ali and Nino moving statue
Optional Activities
- Rafting on nearby river (extra cost)
- Zipline from mountain peak (extra cost)
- Boat trip on Black Sea (extra cost)
- Parasailing on Black Sea (extra cost)
Landmarks
- Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Queen Tamar's Bridge
- Batumi Dancing Fountains
- Ali and Nino Monument
- Batumi Promenade
After breakfast, drive toward Tbilisi and stop in Mtskheta, Georgia's old capital. Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, an 11th-century structure surrounded by 18th-century walls, and enjoy lunch with historical views. You'll have time to pick up souvenirs. Then continue to Jvari Monastery, built in the 6th century on a mountain top overlooking Mtskheta and the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari Rivers, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Return to Tbilisi for your overnight stay.
Mtskheta
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch with historical views in Mtskheta)
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Heritage Hotel and Suites )
Included Activities
- Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit Jvari Monastery
- View confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari Rivers
Landmarks
- Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Jvari Monastery
- Mtskheta
Check out of your hotel at 12:00 PM and transfer to Tbilisi International Airport according to your flight time. Your tour ends with your airport departure.
Tbilisi
Includes/Excludes
What's Included
- 4 nights Tbilisi, 1 night Kutaisi, 2 nights Mestia, 2 nights Batumi, all 4 star accommodation
- Friendly, English speaking tour guide, Spanish on request
- 9 breakfasts, vegetarian option available on request
- Air conditioned vehicle for the full tour
- 4x4 SUV for Ushguli
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Optional, single room supplement
- Optional, rafting on the Aragvi River
- Optional, zipline in Kazbegi
- Optional, paragliding in Gudauri
- Lunches beyond those specified in the itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are staying in Tbilisi one night before the tour, we will pick you up directly from your hotel on the first day. Please send us your hotel name and address once you have it.
Yes, it is possible to share a room with your friend. You can simply make your reservation for one person and choose the shared/twin room option. We will arrange the room so that you stay together. The shared room price is the standard twin-room price, with no single-room supplement.
At the moment, unfortunately, we don't have any further discount available for the Georgia - 10 Days: Combined Mountains and Sea trip. The current price is already our best available rate.
Yes, of course. We can arrange an extra night's stay at the same hotel for the 10th, so you can arrive the day before and be well rested before the tour starts at 10:00 AM on the 11th. The additional cost for the extra night is $90, including breakfast, and it can be paid in cash upon arrival. If you prefer, we can also recommend other nearby hotels to suit your budget, but staying at the tour hotel is the most convenient option since the tour begins there.
At present, there are no participants registered for the tour departing on 25 May 2027. Please note that this tour is guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 participants. Therefore, if the two of you proceed with your booking, the departure will be guaranteed.
The hotels used on the tour are comfortable 4-star hotels, depending on the location. The tour includes breakfast only. Lunches and dinners are not included, so you are free to choose where and what you would like to eat during the tour. Regarding international flights, unfortunately we cannot offer cheaper flight tickets than what you can find yourself. We recommend comparing prices on flight search websites or booking directly with the airlines to find the best available fares.
At the moment, the departure on 27 July 2026 is not yet a guaranteed departure. We require a minimum of 2 participants for the tour to be guaranteed. Since you are 2 travelers, if you book this departure, it will become a guaranteed departure. We can also arrange 2 separate single rooms for you during the tour.
Unfortunately, we do not have a guaranteed departure for 6 July 2026 at this stage, so we cannot confirm that there will be other travelers on that departure. Regarding Svaneti, there are opportunities for walking and hiking during the tour, allowing you to enjoy the region's beautiful mountain scenery and traditional villages. The exact hiking activities depend on the itinerary and local conditions.
Unfortunately, this departure is not a guaranteed departure at the moment. We cannot guarantee that the tour will operate on that date.
The weather is currently quite warm, with temperatures in the city sometimes reaching 35°C. However, as we will be traveling to the mountains, the temperature there is cooler and more comfortable. Yes, the tour is a bit cultural.