Private full day excursion to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) from Tbilisi

Private full day excursion to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) from Tbilisi

Guests who came to get acquainted with Georgia are often asked which of the mountain resorts to choose, where to book a day trip? Each of them has its own charm, its own unique character. But if you have little time, then be sure to visit the Kazbegi region.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Zhinvali Lake View, Zhinvali Reservoir, Georgia

10-00 We start the excursion to Kazbegi with a visit to the Zhinvali reservoir, which is considered one of the most beautiful places in Georgia. Along the shore of the reservoir an old road passes, known as far back as I century BC. Greek historian Strabo. This road from the time of the Russian Empire is called the Georgian Military.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble, Georgian Military Highway, Ananuri Georgia

The next stop will be at the Fortress Ananuri, which belongs to the early feudal era and served as an outpost of defense, blocking the road leading from the Darial Gorge. The perimeter walls, towers, temples and even floors are almost preserved. The square tower is considered to be the most favorite place for photo shoots for tourists. Having climbed to the very top, we will explore amazing landscapes.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gudauri Ski Resort, Gudauri, Georgia

The most beautiful mountain landscapes along the Georgian Military Road can be seen not far from the ski resort of Gudauri - this is the Friendship of Nations arch, which in fact is an excellent observation platform with beautiful panoramic views of the surroundings.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gergeti Trinity Church, Stepantsminda Georgia

Then you look at the village of Kazbegi. And there, in the clouds, at the top of the mountain, on the snow-covered rocks stands an amazing temple, Gergettskaya Sameba. It is located at an altitude of 2,170 m at the foot of Kazbegi, along the Georgian Military Highway, in the Georgian village of Gergeti. The Gerget trio is the most "mountain" of the churches of Georgia.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Gveleti Waterfall, Stepantsminda Georgia

Next, a short trekking to the two-stage Gveletskomu Falls. This two-stage beautiful natural monument is located in the Darial Gorge. The track lasts about 30 minutes.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pasanauri, Tbilisi, Georgia

In Pasanauri we will enjoy the scenery of the confluence of white and black Aragvi. Upon request, we will visit the taverns, where we will try the most delicious khinkali, since it is believed that it was in this region that the recipe of this beautiful traditional Georgian dish was created.


Duration: 1 hour