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Make the most of your time in Kutaisi by joining this small-group tour, where your guide takes care of logistics and snacks, and you just need to enjoy the sights. You stop by several top attractions, like Bagrati Cathedral, Colchis Fountain, Kutaisi State Opera and Ballet Theatre, and cross the chain bridge to the Kutaisi Market. Stick with your guide on this walking tour to make sure you don’t miss anything.

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.

Kutaisi walking tour offers travelers to learn history, architecture and culture of the city. During the tour, tourists will visit Kutaisi historical museum, Bagrati Cathedral (UNESCO Heritage site), ride the areal cable car, have lunch including traditional Georgian dishes and will have the opportunity to shop on Kutaisi Farmers Market.

Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Georgia with a hands-on cooking class focused on two iconic dishes: khinkali and khachapuri. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable local host, you’ll master the art of crafting these beloved specialties, learning the traditional techniques for folding and filling khinkali, as well as preparing authentic khachapuri with time-honored recipes. After the cooking session, savor your delicious creations alongside a tasting of natural homemade wine and traditional chacha, made at Our Nikoladze Family Winery. This class is ideal for food lovers and wine enthusiasts eager to connect with Georgian culture through its culinary heritage. - Hands-on class focused on khinkali and khachapuri - Guided by a local host with traditional recipes - Enjoy your creations with natural homemade wine and chacha - Perfect for food lovers and those seeking authentic Georgian experiences

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 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.

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.

Visit ghosts of the past in the Cable Car City of Georgia. Experience history with a visit to a Soviet-era town, and get the chance to ride a Communist-era cable car, enjoy the stunning views, and feel the soviet spirit. During this tour visit Katskhi Pillar, which is a more than 40-meter-tall limestone pillar with an Orthodox monastery perched on top, built in the 6th to 8th centuries. We will visit the Mghimevi Monastery founded in the 13th century, which is one of the outstanding monuments in Georgia.

A private full-day tour to Lechkhumi includes visiting the northern part of western Georgia which is known for its breathtaking nature, waterfalls, alpine meadows, ancient culture, and the most expensive wine. The tour includes visiting the impressive waterfall of Gvirishi with a powerful stream of water from high mountains, the beautiful green lake of Kulbaki to enjoy the beautiful forest and taste the most delicious trout, the historical village Lailashi known with Jewish synagogue, Lailashi Bible and Okronishi swimming pool with healing properties, known as 'Georgian Thailand' because of its great mountain views. The tour is appropriate for people who love mountains, waterfalls, deciduous forests, lakes, and unique endemic wines.

If you enjoy walking in nature, then this tour is just for you. We will travel to the most beautiful part of Georgia in Racha, where you will see the most beautiful masterpieces of nature. You will see Lake Shaori which is even called the oxygen paradise, We will also walk in the forest, while traveling here, you will have the impression that you are seeing some otherworldly beauty. We will show you the temples of Nikortsminda and Barakoni, which are protected by UNESCO. (If you decide to climb to the end of the place of the ''Tskhrajvari'' you will have to walk about 2 kilometers)

Discover one of Georgia’s most unique destinations on this full-day journey from Kutaisi. Visit the breathtaking Katskhi Pillar, ride Chiatura’s historic cable cars, explore the peaceful Mgvimevi Monastery, and learn about the region’s fascinating mining heritage from your local guide. Enjoy comfortable transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and plenty of opportunities for spectacular photos away from the usual tourist crowds.