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Avoid the chaos of getting lost in a new city and instead stroll through the enchanting streets of Tbilisi with a knowledgeable guide who will unveil the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make this city truly remarkable. From the impressive Metekhi Church to the awe-inspiring Narikala fortress, you'll explore it all. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the sulfur baths district, marvel at the cascading waterfall, and stroll through the charming Shardeni Street. Visit the remarkable clock tower of the Puppet Theater Rezo Gabriadze and cross the iconic Bridge of Peace.

Visit some of Georgia’s most unmissable landmarks during this half-day excursion to Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and the Chronicles of Georgia monument. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel transfers offered for groups of four or more. Learn more about the UNESCO World Heritage–listed churches from your guide, and get the chance to sample various local wines and sweets, if you select this option at booking.

Get from Tbilisi to Yerevan with ease, and combine your private transfer with sightseeing. You’ll avoid the infrequent trains and inconvenient bus schedules, and enjoy a service that offers flexible pickup times, stops for sightseeing, and a local driver-guide to give you the lowdown on Georgia and Armenia as you ride.

Leave Tbilisi behind and journey into the heart of the Caucasus Mountains with a private driver-guide who reveals gems you might otherwise miss. Follow the legendary Georgian Military Highway, stopping at scenic gems like Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, and Gudauri panorama. In Kazbegi, visit the Gergeti Trinity Church, set against the mighty Mount Kazbek. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace on this private tour, and pause wherever and whenever you want.

Enjoy a fun-filled and productive day on a group tour of Kazbegi and Dariali Gorge from Tbilisi. There's a lot to do on this trip with an 8-stop itinerary, including Jinvali water reservoir, Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble, Pasanauri, Kvemo Mleta, Mineral Springs, Gergeti Trinity Church, Dariali, and Russian Georgian Friendship Monument. Finish up the tour by relishing amazing Georgian traditional cuisine in the evening.

Join a group of people on a Kakheti and Sighnaghi wine day tour from Tbilisi. Feel the romance, beauty, and culture in Sighnaghi, one of the oldest and most romantic cities in Georgia. The beautiful and narrow cities overlook the unique Alazani Valley. Stop at Badiauri to make your own bread, Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino, and Sighnaghi to enjoy sumptuous Gearogian national food, check out the museum, and visit the wine-growing regions.

Located east of Tbilisi, the Kakheti region is well-known for its wine. Taste your way through the region on this full-day group tour. Depart from Tbilisi in an air-conditioned vehicle and visit Badiauri, Telavi, and Signagi, as well as Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino. Learn about Georgia’s distinct vinicultural heritage from your guide and taste a variety of the local wines and liquors.

Mtskheta-Jvari is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of Georgia. The site is home to numerous historic churches and cathedrals, including the Jvari Monastery, which dates back to the 6th century. The Stalin Museum-Uplistsikhe is a unique museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin, who was born in Georgia. The museum showcases a variety of artifacts, including Stalin's personal belongings and photographs, and offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most controversial leaders in modern history. Uplistsikhe is another ancient Georgian city carved into the rocky cliffs, which provides a glimpse into the country's ancient past. It is an important archaeological site and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history and archaeology.

Tbilisi is home to striking Brutalist architecture, and this small-group tour introduces you to it. From the former Ministry of Highways building to Nutsubidze Plateau, your guide takes you off the beaten path to see a side of the Georgian capital most visitors miss. This tour is designed primarily for adults; children must be accompanied by an adult, and family-friendly options are recommended for younger travelers.

Enjoy a thorough overview of Georgia's highlights on this fun full-day tour. Travelers with a range of interests will be entertained and amazed on this itinerary that includes the Zhinvali Dam, Ananuri Fortress, Gergeti Trinity Church, and more. Reach places that would be hard to combine on an independent itinerary, and receive personalized attention on a small-group tour. In winter, heavy snow may delay access to Kazbegi, with extra time spent exploring Georgian history instead.

Discover the historical wonders of Georgia on a group tour from Tbilisi. The full-day excursion is great for travelers who are short on time, but want to experience the country to its fullest. With round-trip transportation from your hotel, there’s no need to fuss over navigation or public buses. Enjoy guided visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mtskheta, Gori, and much more, before your return to the city.

Vardzia is a historical cave city carved into the mountainside, with numerous interconnected rooms, tunnels, and stairways. It is an important historical site in Georgia and offers visitors a chance to learn about the country's history and culture. Rabati is a medieval fortress that has been rebuilt and restored over the centuries, and it offers visitors a unique blend of Islamic and Orthodox architecture. The complex also includes a bazaar and a mosque, giving visitors a chance to experience Georgian culture from a different perspective. Borjomi, on the other hand, is a beautiful town located in central Georgia, surrounded by the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, the largest national park in the country. Visitors can explore the park's beautiful natural scenery and taste the famous Borjomi mineral water, which is said to have healing properties.

The Old Town is Tbilisi’s most atmospheric district, full of cobblestone lanes, historic churches, and different architectural styles. On this tour, explore the Old Town on foot, stopping to admire landmarks such as the Anchiskhati Basilica, Narikala Fortress, and the Churches of Sioni and Metekhi. Along the way, learn about Tbilisi’s long history as you stand on Freedom Square, trace the Persian and Russian influences throughout the city, and admire the modern Bridge of Peace.

Experience a Panoramic view of various highlights and Iconic attractions of the ever-changing picture of very different Tbilisi! Ideal for first-time visitors in Tbilisi, this tour offers a thorough introduction to the most important landmarks and incredible panoramic views of the whole of Tbilisi. We will visit: Holy Trinity Church Chronicles of Georgia Panoramic view Tbilisi Mtatsminda Park

Discover the sights of Kazbegi and Gudauri on this private tour. Ideal for guests staying in Tbilisi, travel in comfort as your guide takes you to the highlights of Northern Georgia. Explore the Zhinvali Water Reservoir, Gergeti Trinity Church, and Gudauri Friendship Monument as you learn about their historical and cultural significance. If you’re feeling up to it, enjoy an optional hike to the Gveleti Waterfall. Perfect for visitors on their first visit to the area.

Western Georgia is home to a number of natural wonders, but reaching them on your own is a hassle. Start at beautiful Martvili Canyon for a walk and enjoy the option to take a boat ride or ride the zipline (own expense). Next, venture underground to marvel at the stalactite and stalagmite formations in the Cave of Prometheus on an illuminated route. Before returning to Kutaisi, visit a Soviet-era sanatorium, a great place for photography.

Visitors to Georgia find their bearings in just a few hours on this private, citywide tour of Tbilisi. Visit the main city sights in the Old Town district, known for its historic sulfur baths, Metekhi Cathedral, Bridge of Peace, and more. Then, explore the historic Abanotubani area, with a hidden waterfall located right in the city. Opt to ride the funicular, and stop at Mtatsminda, the mountaintop amusement park overlooking the city.

Visit Armenia and be back in Tbilisi by nightfall during this full-day, small-group excursion from Georgia. Visit three stunning and historic monasteries, including two inscribed on the UNESCO world heritage list. Tour the Soviet-built town of Alaverdi and dig into a tasty Armenian restaurant lunch, included in the tour.

Most tours offer guided excursions to either Tbilisi or Mtskheta, but this private full-day tour covers both modern and ancient capitals of Georgia in a single day. Visit landmarks spanning thousands of years, from 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral to the Ottoman-era sulfur baths of Tbilisi’s Old Town. Tours include private transportation and hotel transfers, making traveling between the adjacent cities a piece of cake.

Combine stops at Georgia's most impressive cultural attractions with an insider's wine tasting crawl on this special full-day, private combo trip. First, taste traditional Georgian wines at a local wine factory, followed by a family-run winery. Then, learn about Georgia's religious heritage at Bodbe Monastery, and tour Signaghi, known as the City of Love, and its historic wall that overlooks the Alazani Valley.

Explore the David Gareja and Natlismtsemeli Monasteries on a small-group 4x4 tour from Tbilisi. Traverse Georgia’s semi-desert landscapes, enjoy off-road driving, and optional wine tasting at a local winery. Bottled water is included, with lunch available for purchase. Hotel pickup is offered for all tours, ensuring a convenient start to your adventure.

Get to know Georgia’s complex cuisine and wine culture on this group tour and cooking class. Head to the home of a local family and learn how to prepare six different traditional Georgian dishes. Hear stories about the history of cuisine. Sample wine and chacha and eat the food you have prepared.

Journey through Kakheti, the essence of Georgian winemaking, and uncover its stunning landscapes, ancient monasteries, and renowned vineyards. Start at the serene Bodbe Monastery, resting place of Saint Nino, and enjoy its tranquil gardens and views of the Alazani Valley. Visit the charming hilltop town of Sighnaghi, known for its cobblestone streets and fortress walls, offering panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains. Experience a local family winery, tasting authentic Georgian wines crafted in the traditional qvevri method. Conclude the day in Telavi, where history and local life blend seamlessly, featuring the palace of King Erekle II and a vibrant market. - Explore the serene Bodbe Monastery and its gardens - Visit Sighnaghi, the “City of Love,” with stunning views - Experience authentic wine tasting at a local family winery - Discover Telavi’s historical sites, including the palace of King Erekle II

Witness breathtaking views of Mount Kazbegi on this tour of Kazbegi in Gveleti, Georgia. The Ananuri fortified castle offers beautiful surroundings en route, with admission included so you don’t need to queue. Next up is the ski resort of Gudauri, where you can ride the lift to the other side of the gorge before being taken to the Russian Georgian “Friendship Monument” where the tour guide will explain its history. The Gveleti waterfalls on the Georgian-Russian border and Dariali gorge round out an unforgettable tour.