From Tbilisi: Kazbegi Day Tour with Ananuri Castle & Gudauri

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ID: GYG784497-1256880
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Country: Georgia

Duration: 11:00 hours


Description

Discover the natural and cultural heritage of the Kazbegi. Visit the historic Ananuri Castle complex, see the Black and White Aragvi rivers, and enjoy panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Georgia’s Kazbegi region on an unforgettable day tour from Tbilisi. Depart from the capital and journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Georgian countryside.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to the Jinvali Water Reservoir, where turquoise waters nestled among verdant hills create a stunning backdrop for photos and moments of serene contemplation.

Continue to the historic Ananuri Castle complex, perched dramatically on the banks of the Aragvi River. Explore the ancient churches and towers of this medieval fortress, each steeped in centuries of Georgian history.

As you traverse further, prepare to be mesmerized by the confluence of the Black and White Aragvi rivers, a natural marvel where the contrasting colors of the rivers merge in a breathtaking display of nature’s artistry.

Next, visit the Gudauri Monument of Friendship, a monument symbolizing the unity between Georgia and Russia, offering panoramic views of the majestic Caucasus Mountains.

Your final destination is Stephantsminda, a charming mountain town nestled in the Caucasus range. Here, you have the option to embark on an exhilarating jeep ride (additional 20 lari per person) to Gergeti Church, a 14th-century monastery perched dramatically on a hilltop.

The journey to Gergeti Church promises breathtaking views of Mount Kazbek, one of the highest peaks in the Caucasus range, shrouded in myth and legend. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will enrich your experience with insights into Georgian culture, history, and the significance of each landmark visited.

Enjoy the convenience of transportation from Tbilisi and the assurance of entry fees included in the tour price.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural wonders and cultural heritage of the Kazbegi region
  • Admire the stunning landscapes of the Georgian countryside on a scenic drive
  • Visit the historic Ananuri Castle complex and explore its ancient churches
  • See the confluence of the Black and White Aragvi rivers in the Georgian hills
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains from the Gudauri Monument

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing
Bring water and snacks
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views
Meeting point is Gorgasali square Old town near I love Tbilisi
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.