Tour Overview
Discover the best of Georgia in one balanced journey – from Tbilisi’s characterful capital streets to the high Caucasus mountains, dramatic canyons, mystical caves and the Black Sea coast. Travel via Gudauri and Kazbegi, visit the cave town of Uplistsikhe, cruise through Martvili Canyon, explore Prometheus Cave, and enjoy relaxed seaside time in Batumi before returning to Tbilisi for a city tour, the Chronicles of Georgia and a Georgian wine tasting.
Tour Highlights
- Alpine adventure via the Georgian Military Highway: snow-capped panoramas at Kazbegi, 4×4 ascent to Gergeti Trinity Church and a stop at Gudauri viewpoint.
- Mystical cave exploration in western Georgia: subterranean journey through Prometheus Cave and other karst landscapes.
- Coastal escape to Batumi on the Black Sea: seaside promenade, modern architecture and subtropical gardens.
- Cultural immersion in Georgia’s heart: Wander Tbilisi Old Town, stroll Rike Park & Bridge of Peace, and visit the historic town of Mtskheta for Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
- Varied scenery in one country: from high mountain peaks, through deep canyons and cave systems, down to the sunshine coast of the Black Sea.
Tour Plan
• Drive along the Georgian Military Highway towards the Greater Caucasus
• Photo stops at Jinvali Reservoir and Ananuri Fortress complex
• Continue via ski resort area of Gudauri & Panorama viewpoint
• 4×4 vehicle ride up to Gergeti Trinity Church above Stepantsminda (weather permitting)
• Free time to enjoy Kazbegi town and mountain views · Overnight in Kazbegi
• Morning departure from Kazbegi towards Sno Valley
• Weather/road-permitting visit to Juta Mountain Village for short walk & photo stop
• Drive towards central Georgia and visit Uplistsikhe – ancient rock-hewn cave town
• Explore tunnels, chambers and viewpoints of Uplistsikhe
• Continue to Gori · Overnight in Gori
• Early departure from Gori towards western Georgia
• Visit Martvili Canyon – walking paths and boat ride through emerald waters
• Visit Prometheus Cave – underground halls, stalactites, stalagmites and lighting effects
• Continue driving to the Black Sea coast city of Batumi
• Evening arrival and leisure time · Overnight in Batumi
• Guided walking tour of Batumi Old Town and seaside boulevard
• Key spots: Europe Square, Piazza, Ali & Nino statue and modern landmarks
• Visit to Batumi Botanical Garden overlooking the Black Sea
• Optional visit to Batumi Dolphinarium (entrance ticket not included)
• Free evening to enjoy the city · Overnight in Batumi
• Long-distance scenic transfer from Batumi back to Tbilisi
• Stop at the impressive Chronicles of Georgia monument overlooking the city
• Short Tbilisi city orientation (selected key sights, exterior viewing)
• Wine tasting experience in Tbilisi at a local wine spot
• Free evening in Tbilisi · Overnight in Tbilisi
• Free time in the morning for last-minute shopping or individual plans
• Optional visit to Experimentorium science museum (entrance not included)
• Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport
• End of services
✔ Inclusions
- English-speaking driver-guide throughout the tour
- Private transportation for the entire itinerary
- Hotel accommodation in Kazbegi, Gori & Batumi as per itinerary
- 4×4 vehicle to Gergeti Trinity Church in Kazbegi
- Entrance fee to Uplistsikhe cave town
- Martvili Canyon entrance fee and boat ride
- Prometheus Cave entrance fee
- Batumi Botanical Garden entrance fee
- Wine tasting experience in Tbilisi
- Airport arrival and departure transfers according to flight times
✘ Exclusions
- International flights to/from Georgia
- Accommodation in Tbilisi (unless clearly specified in the offer)
- Lunches & dinners and any drinks not mentioned in inclusions
- Batumi Dolphinarium entrance fee
- Experimentorium entrance fee
- Optional activities or visits not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, minibar, extra services, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance
Additional Information
- Mountain weather changes quickly — pack warm layers, waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes and a small daypack.
- 4×4 trip to Gergeti Trinity Church and visit to Juta are subject to road and weather conditions.
- Modest clothing is recommended when visiting churches and monasteries (scarf for women, no short shorts).
- Card payments may be limited in rural areas; carrying some local cash is advised.
- Optional activities and extra visits can be arranged in advance upon request.