Day 1 Arrive Tiblisi
Arrive to Tbilisi International Airport. Meet assist and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Tbilisi,
Day 2 Tiblisi
Sightseeing tour of Tbilisi – capital of Georgia from 5th century. The city is extraordinary for its turbulent history, elegant and remarkable architecture, destroyed and restored through centuries but keeping entire style of Georgian orthodox religion and traditions. Walk through old city.
Visit to Metekhi church dated 13th century, Sulfur Bathes, Narikala fortress of 4th century, Sioni cathedral initially built in 7th century, Anchiskhati basilica dated to 6th century. Exploring the capital of Georgia.
Visit to Tbilisi National Museum. Evening walk along the Rustaveli Avenue – the main avenue of the city.
Overnight in Tbilisi,
Day 3 Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Ananuri – Tbilisi (144 kms / 2 hrs 30 mins appx.)
Drive to Mtskheta – old capital of Kartli-Iberia kingdom known as apolitical and cultural center from 3rd century BC. Drive up to Jvari monastery dated 6th century, distinguished with harmonious proportions and representing the high achievements of early Georgian Medieval Architecture
Visit to Svetitskhoveli cathedral – 11th century architectural monument. Time in old Mtskheta for the shopping and relaxing – numerous souvenir shops are located in the walking distance.
After drive to Ananuri architectural complex dated 16th-17th centuries – overlooking Zhinvali reservoir. Drive Tbilisi. Free evening for own arrangements
Overnight in Tbilisi,
Day 4 Tbilisi – Gori – Tbilisi (By Road) (87 kms / 1 hrs / 30 mins – One Way)
Drive to Inner Kartli province to the town of Gori – famous for being a birthplace of J.Stalin. Visit to Stalin’s museum and house of birth. Excursion to Uplistiskhe rock hewn known from 1st millennium BC – a complex of rock cut halls, temples, passage streets, wine pressers, tunnels where Hellenistic period is mixed together with early Christian Age, upper and lower class hierarchy dwellings. *Optional lunch in local restaurant. After lunch drive to Tbilisi. Time for rest and own arrangements. Farewell dinner in city restaurant.
Overnight in Tbilisi
Day 5 Depart Tiblisi
Departure transfer to onward destination.
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City | Nights | Hotels |
Tiblisi | 4 | Hotel Tbilisi Marriott |
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Accommodation as per the program.
- Meal Plan – Half Board basis (i.e. breakfast & dinner).
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Entrance fees.
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Local English speaking guide.
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All transfers,
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All taxes.
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Personal Expenses.
- International Air tickets
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Camera / Video Camera Fees.
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Medical Aid.
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Tips.
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Travel Insurance.
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Visa (If any).
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.