Overview
- Explore UNESCO gems and hidden cave towns in private comfort
- Enjoy flexible itineraries across Tbilisi Mtskheta and Kazbegi mountains
- Marvel at Prometheus Cave and Martvili Canyon on guided outings
- Capture breathtaking panoramas at Gergeti Trinity Church and Gveleti waterfall
- Benefit from expert guidance and personal service every step
Experience six days of immersive exploration on this tour to Georgia, designed for those who want to discover the country’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders in a single, well-rounded itinerary. This private Georgia tour takes you from the lively capital of Tbilisi to centuries-old fortresses, rock-hewn cave towns, and awe-inspiring peaks of the Caucasus Mountains. Along the way, you’ll witness UNESCO World Heritage Sites, savor authentic Georgian cuisine, and connect with local traditions that define this proud nation. Whether you’re seeking history, adventure, or simply the warm hospitality Georgia is known for, this 6-day Georgia tour highlights the very best of what makes traveling here so extraordinary.
Itinerary
- A Warm Welcome to Tbilisi – Gateway to Your Georgia Trip
- Exploring the Great Caucasus – Ananuri to Kazbegi
- Hidden Waterfalls and Ancient Capitals – From Gveleti to Mtskheta
- Cave Towns and Mineral Springs – Uplistsikhe to Borjomi
- Karst Caves and Canyon Adventures – Prometheus Cave and Martvili
- Farewell to Georgia – Departure Day
A Warm Welcome to Tbilisi – Gateway to Your Georgia Trip
Arrive at Tbilisi International Airport, where your Georgia travel adventure begins. After checking into your hotel, set off on a city tour that showcases the capital’s most iconic landmarks. Visit Sameba (Holy Trinity) Cathedral — the tallest church in Georgia — where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the city, framed by Mount Mtatsminda and the winding streets of Old Tbilisi. Continue to the 13th-century Metekhi Church, perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the Mtkvari River. Then, ride a cable car from Rike Park to the ancient Narikala Fortress (4th century) to capture sweeping views of the historic district — perfect for those must-have travel photos. Stroll through Legvtakhevi Canyon to discover a hidden waterfall, pass by the Sulfur Baths, and wander along Cotton Row, Iron Row, Shardeni, and Erekle II streets, where cozy cafes, souvenir shops, and art galleries abound. Before the day ends, don’t miss the contemporary pedestrian Bridge of Peace and a leisurely walk along Rustaveli Avenue, where you can browse traditional handicrafts. Overnight in Tbilisi.
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Exploring the Great Caucasus – Ananuri to Kazbegi
Leave Tbilisi behind and embark on a scenic drive along the Georgian Military Highway, a route renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes. Your first stop is the 16th – 17th-century Ananuri Fortress, towering over the Zhinvali Reservoir. Tour the fortress complex, which comprises two fortifications, two churches, and the former residence of the Aragvi dukes. Continue upward to Gudauri Ski Resort at 2,196 m (7,205 ft) above sea level, pausing at the Peace Monument, Jvari Pass at 2,300 m (7,545 ft), and the colorful Travertine Valley for amazing photo ops. Arrive in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), the heart of the Khevi region. After lunch, visit Gergeti Trinity Church, perched high on a hill beneath the towering Mount Kazbegi. If the sky is clear, you might catch a glimpse of its glacier-clad peak. Overnight in Kazbegi.
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Hidden Waterfalls and Ancient Capitals – From Gveleti to Mtskheta
Begin this leg of your Georgia tour with a short ride to Gveleti Waterfall, a secluded cascade nestled within a rugged gorge near the Dariali Canyon. The canyon itself stretches about 13 km (8 mi) and plunges as deep as 1,800 m (5,905 ft), making it a dramatic highlight on any trip to Georgia. Visit the nearby Dariali Monastery before driving to Mtskheta, the ancient capital of the Iberian Kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through its narrow streets, explore the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and visit the 4th – 5th-century Antioch Nunnery. Sample churchkhela, a traditional Georgian sweet made from grape juice and nuts. Finish with a trip up to Jvari Monastery, which offers striking panoramas of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers meeting below. Afterward, break for lunch in Mtskheta, then head back to Tbilisi. Overnight in Tbilisi.
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Cave Towns and Mineral Springs – Uplistsikhe to Borjomi
Set out in the morning for the ancient cave settlement of Uplistsikhe. This remarkable site features rock-hewn streets, squares, halls, secret tunnels, and remnants of early churches. A small museum near the entrance displays archaeological treasures found here, adding context to this historic gem of Georgia travel. Continue to Borjomi, known for its naturally carbonated mineral water. Sample the famous Borjomi water at its source and take a relaxed walk through Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park — one of Europe’s largest protected areas, spanning roughly 5,300 sq. km (2,046 sq. mi). Conclude the day’s trip to Georgia’s Imereti region, arriving in Kutaisi for an overnight stay.
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Karst Caves and Canyon Adventures – Prometheus Cave and Martvili
Depart Kutaisi and head to Prometheus Cave, the largest karst cave system in Georgia, with 1,300 m (4,265 ft) of galleries open to visitors. Marvel at the illuminated stalactites, stalagmites, and tranquil underground lakes and rivers. If water levels allow, enjoy a short boat excursion near the cave’s exit — an unforgettable highlight of your Georgia tour. Continue to Martvili Canyon, carved by the Abasha River over millions of years. The gorge stretches about 1 km (0.6 mi) and plummets up to 40 m (130 ft), featuring waterfalls, caves, and serene spots for a boat trip. Glide along the calm waters to the base of a 7 m (23 ft) waterfall and soak in the canyon’s lush ambiance. After this exciting nature tour, return to Tbilisi for an overnight stay.
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Farewell to Georgia – Departure Day
Savor a final breakfast at your hotel, then check out for your private transfer to Tbilisi International Airport. This marks the end of your memorable Georgia trip, filled with ancient fortresses, majestic mountains, and warm hospitality. Safe travels home, and we hope to welcome you on another tour of Georgia soon!
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Our tour program's list of attractions is a guide, not exhaustive. Unlisted sites may be visited, and listed ones might be viewed from a distance. Conditions like operating hours, weather, or local rules may affect access. Thank you for your understanding.
