Adventure trip
(11 days)
Day 1: TBILISI – Arrival in Tbilisi. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight in a hotel in Tbilisi
Day 2: TBILISI – City tour in Tbilisi. Visit Sameba (Holy Trinity Cathedral)- the largest religious building in Georgia and South Caucasus. Called as “Millennium Building”. Visit Metekhi church of Holy Virgin, located on the left bank of the river Mtkvari , on the cliff plateau( 5th – 13th c). Abanotubani – the Sulphur Baths Tbilisi was named after the natural sulphur springs in this area. Narikala Castle, an ancient fortress overlooking Tbilisi. The fortress was established in the 4th century. Royal palace was resided here. Visit of the Art Museum of Georgia. Dinner in Georgian Restaurant. Visit Anchiskhati Basilica and Sioni Cathedral,the oldest surviving Georgian Orthodox churches in Tbilisi. Built in the 5th-6th centuries. Walk on the street Rustaveli. Dinner and overnight in Tbilisi hotel.
Day 3: TBILISI / TELAVI /TUSHETI – Depart to the region of Kakheti, visit Tsinandali – a village in Kakheti, noted for the estate and its historic winery which once belonged to the 19th-century aristocratic poet Alexander Chavchavadze. Visit of the Museum of Alexander Chavchavadze and wine degustation in the wine cellar. Visit Alaverdi church. Trip to Omalo, Tusheti: Supper in guesthouse and overnight in village guesthouse.
Day 4: DARTLO/ PARSMA/ ALISGORI – Horse-riding in Omalo, Dartlo, Parsma, Nakaicho Pass, Alisgori. Overnight in tents.
Day 5: ALISGORI/ DOCHU / KVEMO OMALO – Horse-riding trail in Alisgori, Dochu, Kvemo Malo, Omalo. Lunch box for Overnight in village guesthouse.
Day 6: OMALO / TBILISI – Return in Tbilisi. Dinner in a restaurant on the way to Tbilisi. Nabadi Theatre: Stylized folk show, without speech, only songs and dance, about the complete history of Georgia, from the creation of the earth until today. Together with the spectacular show guests would be able to taste Georgian wine and traditional sweets. Overnight in a Tbilisi hotel.
Day 7: TBILISI / VARZIA – Depart to South of Georgia. Stop on Paravani Lake (volcanic lake in Georgia), located in Javakheti Plateau, 2.073 meters above the sea level and has surface area of 37.5 km. Continue and visit of Vardzia – a cave monastery, consisted of over six thousand apartments in a thirteen story complex. The city included a church, a throne room, and a complex irrigation system watering terraced farmlands. The only access to the complex was through some well hidden tunnels near the Mtkvari river.Overnight in the guest house in Vardzia where they offer a traditional Georgian hospitality, clear accommodation, tranquil atmosphere and fresh food.
Day 8: VARZIA / AKHALTSIKHE / BORJOMI – Departure to Borjomi the city known by mineral water and healing stations. On the road visit the main city of Akhltsikhe discovering the fortress and Rabathi, the old Muslim neighborhood inhabited by Pasha in the XVII century On the road we offer the rafting tour on the river Kura Lunch. Arrive at Bordjomi Romenade at the City Park to enjoy mineral water renowned for centuries. Dinner and overnight in Borjomi.
Day 9: BORJOMI / KUTAISSI – Morning departure to Koutaissi and visit the Guelati Monastery, the world heritage of UNSCO. We discovered the old frescoes and the mosaic unique for its time. Lunch in the city. Continuation and discovered the caves of Prometheus which is rich by the rooms and the underground rivers. Back in the city of Koutaissi. Dinner and overnight in Koutaissi.
Day 9: KUTAISSI / BATUMI – Morning departure from Koutaissi to discover another fascinating place: the Canyon of Martvili. On the road visit monastery of XVI s. built by the prince of the region. Departure to the city Batumi located at the Black Sea. Walk on Cape Verde of the Black Sea where is located the botanical garden of the region, the favorite and favorite place of tourists. Arrival in Batumi. Dinner and overnight in Batumi.
Day 10: BATOUMI / TBILISI – Morning departure to Mtirala National Park. Lunch then return to Batumi. Free afternoon. Dinner and overnight in Batumi.
Day 11: BATOUMI / TBILISI – Morning departure to Tbilisi. On the road visit Monastery of Ubissa, dedicated to St. George and built X s. Lunch. Then stop in the city of Gori. Arrival in Tbilisi late afternoon. Dinner and overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 12: Departure – Transfer to the airport and departure.
