KAZBEGI GUDAURI ANANURI One day group tour From Tbilisi!
ID: GYG892696-1401733
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the Ananuri Fortress and the Gergeti Trinity Church on a day trip from Tbilisi. Admire the picturesque Zhinvali Reservoir and the confluence of the Aragvi rivers.
Explore the Georgian Military Road on a full-day tour from Tbilisi. Visit the picturesque Zhinvali Reservoir, the fortress of Ananuri, and the church of the Holy Trinity in Gergeti. Enjoy a free tasting of different varieties of chacha and mountain honey during a stop along the way.
Begin your day with a visit to the picturesque Zhinvali Reservoir. Continue to the fortress of Ananuri, which is located on a small cape at the confluence of the Aragvi and Vedzathevi rivers. Admire the ensemble, which was built in the 15th-18th centuries.
After leaving the Ananuri ensemble, continue your journey along the Georgian Military Road to the north. Near Ananuri, the Aragvi gorge gradually narrows. The road leads to the town of Pasanauri, where you can observe a unique phenomenon - the confluence of the White and Black Aragvi rivers.
Continue your journey along the mountain serpentine through the Gudauri ski resort. Stop at a unique structure on top of the mountain, the "Arch of Friendship," from where you will have a view of the turquoise lake.
On the way, pass by beautiful landscapes and various architectural monuments. The next object of your visit is the ensemble of Gergetis Sameba, the church of the Holy Trinity in Gergeti, which was built in the 14th century.
Admire the small ensemble, which consists of a domed temple, a bell tower, and a fortress wall. Gergeti is an outstanding monument of Georgian architecture and a wonderful work of landscape architecture, rising on a mountain with a height of 2200 meters.
Visit a monastery and see the miraculous icon of the Mother of God. Enjoy a free tasting of different varieties of chacha and mountain honey during a stop along the way.
Highlights
- Discover the Ananuri Fortress, a complex of fortifications from the 15th-18th c.
- Admire the picturesque Zhinvali Reservoir and the confluence of the Aragvi rivers
- Explore the Gergeti Trinity Church, a 14th-century church with a bell tower
- Enjoy the stunning views of the Caucasus Mountains and Mount Kazbegi
- Taste different varieties of chacha and mountain honey during a stop along the way
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing as the weather can change quickly.
Bring water and snacks for the journey.
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views.
Sunscreen and a hat are advisable for protection against the sun.
Notify the administrator in advance if you cannot attend the tour or if the number of participants changes.
In case of extreme weather conditions, alternative locations may be visited.
On the opposite side of the baths, near the entrance to the Café Canapé.
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.