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Do not miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of Kutaisi! As part of this tour, you will get to know one of the oldest cities in the world, Kutaisi, with its unique architecture and very interesting stories. It is one of the oldest cities in Georgia and fifth among the oldest cities in Europe. Visit the finest markets, delis, and specialty food shops in town and learn how locals shop and prepare meals on a daily basis. During the tour we will give you almost all the advice about transportation, show you the recommended places to eat, good places to exchange currency. The tour includes free Wi-Fi for 120 minutes and lots of useful information about Georgia and Kutaisi.

Join us on this historical tour of Tskhaltubo which was once one of those spa resorts on the so-called Soviet Riviera. Tskaltubo became an important spa-resort during the Soviet times. Eventually, there were 19 sanatoriums and pensions, nine baths, a resort park and the Scientific Institute of Balneology and Physiotherapy.

Once the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Colchis, Kutaisi and its surrounding villages are home to centuries-old buildings and streets well-worn by time. Instead of wasting time booking rental cars and researching how to get around, this tour covers the region’s historical highlights in a day. Visit the Gelati and Motsameta Monasteries outside of Kutaisi, boat across an underground lake in the impressive Prometheus Cave, and hike through the Sataplia Nature Reserve and snap photos of the reserve’s well-preserved dinosaur footprints.

Katskhi Pillar: Unique 40-meter limestone monolith with a small church on top. Chiatura: City in Imereti cable cars, and rocky landscapes. Mghvimevi: Monastery in caves, a place of holiness and calm.

Explore our soulful essence of Georgia, exploring its rich history and vibrant culture. You will have an immersive experience visiting the two capitals of the country, along with religious and cultural landmarks, ancient towns, and picturesque streets.

Batumi city and municipality in Georgia, is the administrative center of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. Batumi is the second most populous city in Georgia, a large international port on the southeastern coast of the Black Sea, an important industrial, cultural and tourist center in Georgia. The botanical garden occupies the south-western section of approximately 1 km long coastline between the mouth of Chakvitskali River and Green Cape, which extends from 0 to 220 meters above sea level. The garden is characterized by specific and diverse physical-geographical conditions. Petra fortress is military-strategic and trade-economic location, in the 6th century, on the order of the Byzantine emperor Justinian , John Strategos built a castle in the 6th century on the site of this ancient settlement of Lazes , which was named "Justinian's city" in honor of this emperor

Religion has played an important part in Georgian history and culture. In this tour, you will visit three of the most important buildings in Kutaisi - the great Bagrati cathedral, and the Gelati and Motsameta monasteries. The Gelati monastery is a masterpiece of medieval Georgia and holds a significant value to the history and culture of the country. Regardless of your beliefs, this tour can be a great spiritual experience.

We will start our tour at 9:00 AM. Meeting point: Kutaisi Boulevard entrance, in front of the Colchis Fountain. Our first stop will be Bagrati Cathedral, where you will explore its unique architecture and discover the hidden history of this iconic landmark. Next, we will visit the Church of the Annunciation and Motsameta Monastery. From there, we will head to Broliskedi Waterfalls. Next, we will explore Broliskedi Lake, known for its unique color and unusual mountain landscape. Finally, we will visit Geguti Palace (also known as Tamar’s Palace), one of the most important historical sites in Georgia. Dating back to the 6th–8th centuries and further developed during the 11th–13th centuries, the palace once served as a royal residence and an important diplomatic, cultural, political, and trading center. Please note: There will be no lunch stop during the tour, so we recommend bringing some snacks. We will have a short snack break at the lake.

Experience the "Soviet Atlantis" of Chiatura and the mystical Katskhi Pillar on this premium private tour. Perfect for history buffs, photography lovers, and adventure seekers looking for a unique, off-the-beaten-path journey. Why this tour stands out: * Expert Insight: Gain insider knowledge about the Soviet "flying coffins" and the 40-meter Katskhi monolith from a professional local guide. * Modern Comfort: Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with high-speed WiFi included—perfect for sharing your journey in real-time. * Hidden Gems: Visit the world’s first cable car system and the cliff-side Mghvimevi Monastery, experiencing authentic local traditions. * Personalized Pace: Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour tailored to your interests and photography needs. Note: The tour involves some stairs. Foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated in the vehicle.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Kutaisi. Head to the Petra Fortress, a military-strategic and trade-economic location. Learn about its history and admire the views. Next, visit the Batumi Botanical Garden, located on a 1 km long coastline between the mouth of Chakvitskali River and Green Cape. Explore the garden, characterized by specific and diverse physical-geographical conditions. Finally, take a city tour of Batumi, the second most populous city in Georgia. Discover its cultural and tourist attractions before returning to Kutaisi.

Mestia is nestled amidst the dramatic peaks of the Caucasus Mountains, offering some of the most breathtaking scenery in all of Georgia. Towering snow-capped peaks pierce the sky, while lush green valleys sprawl out below. Mestia as the heart of Svaneti invite with a unique culture and architectural tradition. Be sure to sample some of the local Svan honey, which is known for its unique flavor. And of course, no trip to Georgia would be complete without trying some of the country's famous wines. Mestia has its own distinct wines, made from local grape varietals.

Join us to ancient caves of Vardzia, Borjomi central park with its famous mineral waters, visit beautiful Rabati Fortress and more of Georgia's rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Experience the best of southern Georgia with us!

Experience the very best of Georgia on this exclusive, full-day private tour from Kutaisi to Tbilisi and Mtskheta. Skip the crowds and travel in comfort as we uncover the country's soul—from the ancient, UNESCO-listed streets of Mtskheta to the breathtaking heights of the Narikala Fortress. You'll witness the dramatic contrast between the giant 'Chronicles of Georgia' monument and the charming, narrow alleys of Old Tbilisi. Whether you're soaring over the city in a cable car, discovering hidden waterfalls, or marveling at the golden domes of Sameba Cathedral, this journey is designed for those who want to see it all in a single, perfectly paced day. Authentic, flexible, and unforgettable.

Experience an exclusive Private Full-Day Tour from Kutaisi to the stunning Black Sea coast. Explore the ,,Georgian Las Vegas'' starting with the Georgia in Miniatures Park and the hanging gardens of Petra Fortress. Discover the world-class Batumi Botanical Garden and enjoy panoramic views from the Argo Cable Car. The highlights of the city tour include the iconic Ali and Nino statue, a symbol of eternal love, and the futuristic Alphabetic Tower. Stroll along the beautiful Batumi Boulevard, see the vibrant Piazza Square, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the city's waterfront. This private trip offers total flexibility and premium comfort for an unforgettable day by the sea.

Visit our iconic monasteries Gelati and Motsameta. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you explore the lush surroundings of Sairme. Then, indulge in relaxation and fun at the mineral pools, where you can unwind and soak in the rejuvenating waters.

Discover the mystical gems of Georgia in a 2-day adventure to Svaneti. You and other international travelers will be whisked away from Kutaisi by air-conditioned vehicles, along with an expert guide to take you on an unforgettable journey around the region. Enjoy this top notch convenience with air-conditioned vehicles and English speaking service dedicated to making your trip hassle-free. Get ready for an exploration of culture and nature like never before.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tskaltubo — the legendary Soviet-era spa resort. Our adventure begins at the Tskaltubo Train Station, once the main link connecting this resort town to the heart of the Soviet Union — Moscow. Next, we explore Sanatorium Medea, famed for its grand columns and breathtaking central hall. From there, we head to the iconic Bathhouse No. 6, also known as Stalin's Bath, and then to Bathhouse No. 8, an abandoned public bath notable for its massive, awe-inspiring dome. We continue to Sanatorium Metallurg, where we'll wander through the once-elegant living quarters and a hauntingly beautiful abandoned theater — a place that seems to have hosted its final performance long ago. Our tour concludes at the Spring of Beauty, the only drinkable mineral spring in Tskaltubo. Here, we’ll taste the water that has drawn visitors for decades, in a resort more widely known for its therapeutic bathhouses.

During the trip you will travel in a comfortable car with free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected and share your experience. I also offer free CHACHA(traditional Georgian vodka) for tasting, as well as snacks and bottled water for all guests. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy nature, learn about Georgia, and have a fun and relaxing day with a friendly local guide.

This journey is a rare escape into the mystical heart of Georgia, where history and nature blend into a fairytale experience. What makes this tour truly unique is the breathtaking moment on Khvamli Mountain, where you will stand high above a sea of clouds, watching the white mist roll beneath your feet as if you are on the roof of the world. You will explore the legendary cliffs where, according to ancient myths, Prometheus was chained and the treasures of the Golden Fleece were hidden. But the adventure doesn't stop at the summit; we take you deep into the wild forests to discover the hidden, thunderous Rachkha and Ghvirishi waterfalls and the ancient Sairme Pillars. From the engineering scale of the Lajanuri Dam to the emerald tranquility of Kulbaki Green Lake, every moment is designed to show you the untouched, mythical soul of Lechkhumi that few travelers ever get to see.

This Experience is must to try in Kutaisi city to experience local family culture from the family What to Expect: Culinary Abundance: Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes, including khachapuri (cheese-filled bread), and vibrant vegetable dishes, showcasing the rich flavors of Georgian cuisine. Lively Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of Georgian hospitality as laughter and conversation fill the air, creating a lively and joyous ambiance. Exceptional Georgian homemade Wine: Savor the unique flavors of Georgian wine, an integral part of local family traditions

Join us for a relaxed walking tour through the vibrant center and charming Old Town of Kutaisi. We begin at the iconic white columns near the Meskhishvili Theatre and stroll down historic Rustaveli Street to the scenic White Bridge. Along the way, enjoy a fresh Georgian pretzel from a local bakery — a tasty bite of daily life. We'll explore the bustling Green Bazaar, where locals trade fresh produce, spices, and homemade goods, and walk across the Chain Bridge with views of the Rioni River. The tour ends at the foot of the steps to Bagrati Cathedral, which you’re free to visit afterward. Your local guide will share stories about Kutaisi’s history, culture, and everyday life, along with personal tips on the best spots to eat, drink, and explore. It’s the perfect experience for first-time visitors who want to see the real Kutaisi — not just the sights, but the soul of the city.

Full-day adventure from Kutaisi to explore Georgia’s Black Sea coast. From ancient fortresses to lush botanical gardens and seaside boulevards, this tour showcases the best of the Adjara region.

Archaeological excavations confirm that the territory of Tbilisi was inhabited as early as the 4th millennium BC. The oldest source mention dates back to the second half of the 4th century, when a fortress was built in these places during the reign of King Varaz-Bakuri. Mtskheta is a city in Georgia , the administrative center of Mtskheta Municipality and Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region . The historical monuments of Mtskheta are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List . The population is 7,940 people ( 2014 ). There is a railway station, food and light industry enterprises, and the Zemo Avchala hydroelectric power station. The city has many cultural (higher education institutions, theater, museum) and architectural monuments. The Mtskheta Cross Monastery, also known as the Seat of the Chain , is a 6th-century church and monastery. It is located east of Mtskheta, at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, on the top of a rocky mountain. It is included in the World Heritage List .

Feel the Beauty of Vani’s natural springs on this unforgettable day tour from Kutaisi Vani springs is a natural, open pool and it is said to have been around for over 100 years. The Dikhashkho Sulfur Geyser is popular among both local and foreign tourists throughout the year. The Dikhashkho sulfur geyser thermal water reaches 38 degrees in winter-summer. It is safe and unique for the treatment of the musculoskeletal system and peripheral nervous system. Vani Sulfur Pools, a true oasis nestled in the heart of nature. Famous for their therapeutic properties and unique mineral composition, these hot springs provide the perfect escape from the City Life. Opening hours: Access to the geyser and swimming in the pool is free at any time