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. The image of old Tbilisi is like no other city in the World. Tbilisi possesses a special atmosphere. They're always active life: Bars, pubs, nightclubs, live music, wine bars, billiard halls, casinos, and music till the morning. We will see both modern and old cities. So there you can see: As Orthodox churches also temples and mosques, Ancient and modern buildings, Historical places, Waterfalls, and Sulfur's ancient baths which are known for their mineral waters.
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 that marks the day of st. Ninos entrance from Cabadokia. Her tomb is still shown at the Bodbe Monastery in the Kakheti region. The monastery nowadays functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrim sites in Georgia.
Sighnaghi- a small town of Kakheti. In 2007 began reconstruction of the city and nowadays is one of the most visited places in Georgia. Its second name is “ City of love” because of the wedding house, where everybody can get married at any time. Beautiful Georgian and Italian Renaissance architecture, famous for wines and traditional Georgian carpets. Sighnaghi fortress-fence (8th century) is the first largest in Europe (after the Chinese wall) overlooking Alazani valley. 4 600 meters long stretch separates Sighnaghi in two parts old and new signage!
In Sighnaghi you can see Niko Pirosmani's paintings. There we can wine tasting and enjoy refreshments and drinks from a famous local wine cellar where we will have the opportunity 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 was built during the XV-XVIII centuries and its unique because of its architecture and history. There are monuments of cult, military, and secular things. Despite that in Georgia there are a lot of monuments from this epoch, but there are only a few ones so well gathered and relatively well protected. After Ananuri we will arrive at 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 on 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 for skiing all kinds of skiers. The slopes of slippery trails lead to greater pleasure for beginner and professional skiers and snowboarders. Return in Tbilisi.
Day 4. Departure to the Tbilisi Airport.
Inclusions
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Hotel B&B
Sightseeing tour program with (English or Russian ) guide