Tbilisi is an ancient capital and the largest city of Georgia, sunny and beautiful. Nowadays Tbilisi is the main industrial, cultural and social center of Georgia. Image of old Tbilisi is like no other city in the World. Tbilisi posses a special atmosphere. There always teaming life: Bars, pubs, nightclubs, life music, wine bars, billiard halls, casinos and music till the morning. We will see both modern and old city. So there you can see: As Orthodox churches also the temples and mosques, Ancient and modern buildings, Historical places, Waterfalls, Sulfur's ancient baths which is known its mineral waters. This is the reason why the city name is Tbilisi .
Day 2. Tbilisi-Sighnaghi
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to the eastern part of Georgia Kakheti.
Bodbe monastery is an Orthodox church of Georgia marks the day of st. Ninos entrance from Cabadokia. Her tomb is still shown at the Bodbe Monastery in Kakheti region. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrim sites in Georgia.
Sighnaghi- small town of Kakheti. In 2007 began reconstruction of the city and now days is one of the visited place in Georgia. Its second name is “ City of love” because of wedding house, there everybody can get married at any time . Beautiful Georgian and Italian Renaissance architecture, famous for wines and traditional Georgian carpets. Sighnaghi fortress-fence (8th centure)is the first largest in the Europe (after the Chinese wall) overlooking Alazanivelly. 4 600 meters long stretch separates Sighnaghi in two parts old and new Sighnaghi! In Sighnaghi you can see Niko Pirosmani's paintings. There we can wine tasting and enjoy refreshments and drinks from a famous local wine celler where we will have a oportunity to taste wine straight from Qvevri (a large pitcher) Departure to Tbilisi.
Day 3. Tbilisi-Gudauri
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to Gudauri. We will start our tour from Tbilisi, going to the Jinvali reservoir ,Ananuri Castle and Fortress complex.This complex built during 15th-18th centuries and its unique because of its architecture and history .There are monuments of cult, military and secular things. Despite that in Georgia there is a lot of monuments from this epoch, there are only a few ones so good gathered and relatively well protected. After Ananuri we will arrive to Gudauri.
Resort Gudauri which we want to offer is the most well-developed winter resort for ski lovers. Gudauri is a perfectly modern mountain ski resort in Georgia,. It is also ideal for sporting extreme types of sports.It is located at the main ridge of the Caucasus, on the Georgian military road, near the Cross Pass, 120 km away from Tbilisi.The Gudauri slopes offer all opportunities to skiing all kinds of skiers. The slopes of slippery trails lead to great pleasure for beginner and professional skiers and snowboarders. Return in Tbilisi.
Day 4. Tbilisi-Davit-gareja
An attractive place for them who is fascinated by desert and rocky sightseeing The grandiose complex of cave monasteries. One of the greatest in the world „DAVIT GAREJA”. We offer you an unforgettable excursion.
Davit Gareja - one of the most famous religious and cultural centers of Georgia, the monastery cave complex. Located in Sagarejo municipality, 60-70 km southeast of Tbilisi. David Gareja monastery complex is a short but eventful journey to one of the ancient and important religious sites of Georgia. The complex of temples stretches for several kilometers in the southeast of the country and along the border with Azerbaijan. David Gareja composed of many 100 snakes, chapels and churches that are exposed to the rock. There are also parts of the fence and towers. The complex founded in the
Day 5. Tbilisi-Mtskheta- Uflistsikhe
Departure to Mtskheta- the first capital of Georgia. The city located in merging rivers: Mtkvari and Aragvi. Exploring historical places take from 4 to 5 hours. At this time we visit: Outstanding examples of medieval religious architecture in the Caucasus represented, UNESCO-listed monuments such as Svetitskhoveli, Jvari monastery. They show the high artistic and cultural level attained by this ancient kingdom.
From Mtskheta departure to Uflistsikhe caves, the most historical and cultural place in Georgia. “The city of the priests” where history begins in antiquity. You can not forget the impressions what gives you stone city. The ancient town located in the Kartli region of Georgia. Uplistsikhe is on the left side of river Mtkvari. Uplistsikhe contains structures from Iron age and Middle ages. Is one of the oldest settlements of Georgia, it is full of rock-cut structures, caves and tunnels. The Christian church from 10th century stands on the top of the summit. After Christianisation of Georgia the town has lost its importance
Day 6. Departure to the Tbilisi Airport.
Inclusions
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Hotel B&B
Sightseeing tour program with (English or Russian ) guide