2-Day Private Tour to Kazbegi from Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Type: Overnight Tours
Duration: 2 days
Travel towards Mtiuleti and Khevi provinces by former Silk Road, named The Georgian Military Highway on this private 2 day tour to Kazbegi. Enjoy sightseeing in Mtskheta town and two UNESCO World Heritage sites, visit Ananuri fortress and Gergeti Holy Trinity Church, taste local food during lunches and dinner and spend a night at 4 star hotel located under the foothills of Kazbegi mountain.
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Travel towards Mtiuleti and Khevi provinces by former Silk Road, named The Georgian Military Highway on this private 2 day tour to Kazbegi. Enjoy sightseeing in Mtskheta town and two UNESCO World Heritage sites, visit Ananuri fortress and Gergeti Holy Trinity Church, taste local food during lunches and dinner and spend a night at 4 star hotel located under the foothills of Kazbegi mountain.Itinerary:
Day 1: Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Ananuri – Jvari pass – Travertine – Kazbegi
Pick up from the hotel in Tbilisi and departure to north Georgia. Your first stop is Mtskheta – the ancient capital of East Georgia. During excursions in Mtskheta you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral dating back to 11th c. and Jvari monastery dated 6th c. Continue your way and reach Ananuri fortress 14-17th cc. The complex consists of fortifications and residential buildings of Aragvi Dukes. The purpose of the monument was to guard the country from North. Explore the fortress and enjoy beautiful views of Jinvali reservoir.
Take a break to have lunch on the route and after drive further north, over Jvari pass (2395 meters above sea level) and stop by travertine where you can taste mineral waters flowing down from the mountains. Finally, arrive in the town of Stephantsminda (formerly known as “Kazbegi”) – the center of Khevi province.
Have dinner at local restaurant with traditional Georgian cuisine.
Check in the 4 star hotel and take a rest after your journey.
Day 2: Kazbegi – Gergeti Church – Dariali gorge – Gveleti waterfalls – Tbilisi
After breakfast at the hotel take a walk (approx. time 2.5 hours) to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church – an important altar of 14th century, located on the slope of Mount Kazbegi. The church facade preserves stone decorations depicting ancient religious rituals and beliefs. If you are lucky with weather, you will see Mount Kazbegi (5047 m. above sea level).
Walk back to Kazbegi town and take a lunch break in one of the local restaurants. Get in your vehicle and drive to Dariali gorge, an important crossing point of Caucasus range, which was fortified since 150 BC. Take a walk along the river to Gveleti waterfalls, easy upwards trekking (20-25 minutes) and enjoy the views of green valleys and picturesque landscapes.
In the evening drive back to Tbilisi. The tour ends with a drop off at your hotel in Tbilisi.
Day 1: Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Ananuri – Jvari pass – Travertine – Kazbegi
Pick up from the hotel in Tbilisi and departure to north Georgia. Your first stop is Mtskheta – the ancient capital of East Georgia. During excursions in Mtskheta you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral dating back to 11th c. and Jvari monastery dated 6th c. Continue your way and reach Ananuri fortress 14-17th cc. The complex consists of fortifications and residential buildings of Aragvi Dukes. The purpose of the monument was to guard the country from North. Explore the fortress and enjoy beautiful views of Jinvali reservoir.
Take a break to have lunch on the route and after drive further north, over Jvari pass (2395 meters above sea level) and stop by travertine where you can taste mineral waters flowing down from the mountains. Finally, arrive in the town of Stephantsminda (formerly known as “Kazbegi”) – the center of Khevi province.
Have dinner at local restaurant with traditional Georgian cuisine.
Check in the 4 star hotel and take a rest after your journey.
Day 2: Kazbegi – Gergeti Church – Dariali gorge – Gveleti waterfalls – Tbilisi
After breakfast at the hotel take a walk (approx. time 2.5 hours) to Gergeti Holy Trinity Church – an important altar of 14th century, located on the slope of Mount Kazbegi. The church facade preserves stone decorations depicting ancient religious rituals and beliefs. If you are lucky with weather, you will see Mount Kazbegi (5047 m. above sea level).
Walk back to Kazbegi town and take a lunch break in one of the local restaurants. Get in your vehicle and drive to Dariali gorge, an important crossing point of Caucasus range, which was fortified since 150 BC. Take a walk along the river to Gveleti waterfalls, easy upwards trekking (20-25 minutes) and enjoy the views of green valleys and picturesque landscapes.
In the evening drive back to Tbilisi. The tour ends with a drop off at your hotel in Tbilisi.
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