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Georgia for second-timers
8 days / 7 nights
Tbilisi - Mtskheta - Stepantsminda - Anuari - Gudauri - Darialy Valley - Kazbegi - Sno - Truso Valley - Kazbegi - Phshavi - Shatili - Mutso - Tbilisi

Events & Festivals Georgia

Georgian Polyphonic Singing by Anchiskhati Choir, Tbilisi - sacred hymns with special singing techniques, resulting in the magical overtones.



Day 1 Tbilisi
Arrival transfer to hotel.

Day 2 Tbilisi (70,5km/2h)Mtskheta (6,8km/20min) Ananuri (56km/1h) Gudauri (33km/1h) Stepantsminda(5,8km/20min) Kazbegi
Drive to Mtskheta. Visit Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Continue along the Georgian Military Highway and stop at Ananuri Fortress – a beautiful complex overlooking the Zhinvali reservoir.Proceed to Gudauri, a famous mountain resort, and enjoy panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains.Arrival in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), known for its stunning alpine scenery and as a center for trekking and mountain activities. Visit Gergeti Trinity Church, one of the most iconic landmarks of Georgia, located at 2170 m above sea level. Overnight in Kazbegi.

Day 3 Kazbegi(13,8km/20min) Sno - Kazbegi
Drive to Sno, known for its traditional stone towers and as the birthplace of the Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia. Visit Sioni Church Kazbegi, a small but significant local church.Continue to Juta Valley, one of the most beautiful and unspoiled areas in the region, surrounded by the dramatic Chaukhi Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking alpine landscapes. Return Kazbegi.

Day 4 Kazbegi (28km/1h)Truso Valley - Kazbegi
Explore the beautiful Truso Valley. Go to Pasanauri, with its picturesque location and its mineral water, handcrafted items and local food.

Day 5 Kazbegi (137km/3h)Pshavi (67km/2h)Shatili
Pshavi with the house museum of famous Georgian writer Vazha Phshavela.Kistani fortress - a holy place for locals. See waterfall “traveler’s tears” which falls down directly on the road. Arrival in Shatili.

Day 6 Shatili (13km/1h) Mutso - Shatili
Explore the medieval fortified village of Shatili, walking among its stone towers, fortified dwellings, and ancient carvings on the walls.Drive to Mutso, a remote village famous for its original stone architecture. Visit the ruins of ancient castles and defensive towers, and see traditional symbols and inscriptions carved into the stones.Return to Shatili.

Day 7 Shatili (152km/4h30min) Tbilisi
Departure to Tbilisi.Visit the Old Tbilisi Sulfur Baths, Georgian Orthodox and Armenian Gregorian churches, Jewish synagogue and a Turkish mosque.See a recent monument, the Tbilisi Sameba Cathedral, the largest cathedral in the Caucasus.

Day 8 Tbilisi
Departure transfer.