Discover the Enchantment of the Blue Mountains
Explore the breathtaking vistas and rich cultural heritage of the Blue Mountains, a family-friendly destination in Georgia that captivates every traveler.
The Blue Mountains, a stunning natural wonder in Georgia, offer breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and an array of outdoor activities for tourists. This family-friendly destination is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Blue Mountains • ცისფერი მთები
- 20, Mestia, 3200, GE
- +995550000741
Local tips
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary widely in the mountains.
- Try the local cuisine, particularly the Svanetian cheeses and traditional breads.
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive hiking experience and to learn about the area's history.
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning landscapes are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
From Mestia, head south on the main road towards the airport. Continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction. Take a right turn and follow the signs towards the Blue Mountains. The road will lead you through scenic views of the mountains. Expect the drive to take approximately 15-20 minutes. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
In Mestia, locate the local minibus station near the town center. Look for the minibus heading towards the Blue Mountains, which typically departs every hour. The fare is usually around 2-3 GEL. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off at Blue Mountains.
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Walking
If you prefer a more adventurous route, you can walk from Mestia. Start at the town center and follow the main road south towards the airport. After about 1.5 kilometers, take a right turn at the junction. The hike will take around 1 hour, and you will be rewarded with stunning views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
Discover more about Blue Mountains • ცისფერი მთები
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pub & Cinema DEDE
0.1 km
Discover the unique blend of local flavors and cinematic magic at Mestia's Pub & Cinema DEDE, a must-visit for every traveler.
Niguriani Tower Museum
0.1 km
Explore the Niguriani Tower Museum in Mestia, a historical treasure showcasing the rich heritage of the Svan people in the stunning Caucasus mountains.
Hotel Svaneti
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Mestia at Hotel Svaneti, your gateway to the breathtaking Caucasus Mountains and rich Georgian heritage.
Mushkudiani Manor
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Mushkudiani Manor in Mestia, where stunning mountain views and traditional Georgian hospitality create the perfect getaway.
Mestia's District Court
0.2 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Mestia's District Court, a historical landmark in the heart of Svaneti, Georgia.
Lushnu Qor Restourant Beer Garden
0.2 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine at Lushnu Qor Restaurant Beer Garden, a must-visit dining destination in the heart of Mestia with breathtaking mountain views.
Mestia Panorama
0.2 km
Discover stunning views and Georgian hospitality at Mestia Panorama, your gateway to adventure in the heart of the Caucasus.
Bapsha
0.2 km
Experience the warmth of Svaneti at Bapsha Guesthouse in Mestia, where stunning views and local charm await every traveler.
Guesthouse data
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Georgian hospitality at this charming guesthouse in Mestia, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas and rich cultural heritage.
Sunseti
0.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Svaneti at Sunseti in Mestia, where traditional cuisine meets breathtaking mountain views.
Svan House
0.3 km
Discover the charm and warmth of Svan House in Mestia, where traditional Georgian hospitality meets breathtaking mountain views, perfect for your cultural getaway.
Vichnashi
0.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Georgian cuisine at Vichnashi, a culinary haven in Mestia with stunning mountain views.
Ratiani Ethnographic Museum
0.3 km
Explore the captivating world of Georgian culture at the Ratiani Ethnographic Museum, a treasure trove of history and heritage in Mestia.
Old House Hotel/Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover the heart of Georgian culture at Old House Hotel/Restaurant in Mestia, where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality.
Mestiatour guesthouse
0.3 km
Experience the beauty of Svaneti from the comfort of Mestiatour Guesthouse, where authentic Georgian hospitality meets stunning mountain views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Seti Square
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Seti Square in Batumi, Georgia, a lively town square where culture, cuisine, and community come together.
Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography
0.5 km
Explore the cultural treasure of Svaneti at the Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography, showcasing unique artifacts and rich traditions of the Svan people.
Margiani's House Museum
0.5 km
Explore the fascinating Svan culture at Margiani's House Museum, Mestia's hidden gem showcasing traditional architecture and artifacts.
Sour Springs
0.6 km
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Sour Springs, a serene spa garden in Mestia, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes.
Hatsvali Cable Car - Mestia
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking heights of the Caucasus Mountains at Hatsvali Cable Car, Mestia – a gateway to adventure and stunning vistas.
Hiking path to korudli lake
1.2 km
Discover the enchanting hiking path to Korudli Lake, where stunning landscapes and serene nature await in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains.
Laghami Church
1.3 km
Discover the Laghami Church in Mestia, a stunning example of Svaneti architecture and sacred art amid breathtaking mountain scenery.
Mikhail Khergiani House Museum
1.3 km
Explore the Mikhail Khergiani House Museum in Mestia, a tribute to Georgia's legendary climber, showcasing his life and achievements amidst stunning landscapes.
The Cross Over Mestia
1.7 km
Experience breathtaking hiking adventures in The Cross Over Mestia, a stunning natural wonder in the heart of Georgia's Caucasus Mountains.
Hatsvali Ski Lift
1.8 km
Discover the stunning heights of Hatsvali Ski Lift in Mestia, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains.
Paragliding in Svaneti Mestia
2.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Svaneti with thrilling paragliding adventures in Mestia, a must-visit for adventure seekers in Georgia.
Hatsvali Ski Resort
3.2 km
Experience the thrill of skiing in stunning mountain scenery at Hatsvali Ski Resort, Georgia's premier destination for winter sports and relaxation.
Heshkili Huts
3.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Heshkili Huts, a perfect mountain retreat in Georgia offering cozy accommodations and stunning landscapes.
Flying swing. Place for photography
3.7 km
Experience breathtaking views and adrenaline at the Flying Swing in Heshkili, a top photography destination for adventure lovers.
Koruldi Lakes
5.0 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Koruldi Lakes in Mestia, a hiking paradise with breathtaking alpine views and serene landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Shiola
0.0 km
Discover authentic Georgian cuisine at Shiola in Mestia - where tradition meets taste amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Turkish Restaurant Ritur Georgia
0.1 km
Savor authentic Turkish flavors at Ritur in Mestia—where culinary tradition meets stunning mountain scenery.
Lushnu Qor Restaurant Beer Garden
0.2 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine amidst lush surroundings at Lushnu Qor Restaurant Beer Garden in Mestia.
Twin Peaks
0.2 km
Discover Twin Peaks in Mestia: A delightful fusion of Georgian flavors and vibrant bar culture set against breathtaking mountain views.
Hotel Mestia Inn
0.3 km
Discover comfort and authentic Georgian culture at Hotel Mestia Inn in scenic Mestia—your gateway to adventure in Svaneti!
Shara khinkali house, Hotel
0.3 km
Experience the heart of Georgian cuisine at Shara Khinkali House in Mestia – where tradition meets taste.
Dissident
0.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Georgia at Dissident Cafe in Mestia – where tradition meets contemporary dining.
Lile
0.3 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine at Lile in Mestia - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
BBQ Garden
0.3 km
Discover the flavors of Georgia at BBQ Garden in Mestia - where delicious grilled dishes meet warm hospitality.
Darbazi
0.3 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine at Darbazi, nestled within Paliani Hotel in Mestia—where tradition meets taste amidst stunning mountain views.
პანორამა- Panorama Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and authentic Georgian cuisine at Panorama Restaurant in Mestia.
Trattoria Svaneti
0.3 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine at Trattoria Svaneti in Mestia – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Cafe Laila
0.4 km
Discover authentic Georgian flavors at Cafe Laila in Mestia - a delightful dining experience amidst breathtaking mountain views.
New Cafe Daeli
0.5 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views at New Cafe Daeli in Mestia.
Old House
0.5 km
Discover authentic Svanetian flavors at Old House in Mestia – where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ineza’s Cakes
0.0 km
Discover the flavors of Mestia at Ineza’s Cakes, where every bite is a delightful journey into Georgian pastry traditions.
Mestia pharmacy აფთიაქი
0.0 km
Discover Mestia Pharmacy, your essential health resource in beautiful Svaneti, offering expert care and local health products for all your needs.
LAVLADASHI Souvenirs
0.0 km
Explore the heart of Georgian craftsmanship at LAVLADASHI Souvenirs in Mestia, offering exquisite handmade products and rich cultural stories.
dandelion mestia
0.1 km
Experience the best artisanal ice cream at Dandelion in Mestia, where every scoop is a taste of Georgia's vibrant flavors and hospitality.
Alaia souvenirs
0.1 km
Discover the heart of Georgian craftsmanship at Alaia Souvenirs in Mestia, where every item tells a story of culture and tradition.
Souvenirs in Mestia
0.1 km
Explore Mestia's charming souvenir store for authentic Georgian crafts and treasures, capturing the essence of local culture and artistry.
Homemade bakery
0.3 km
Discover the essence of Georgian culinary tradition at Mestia's Homemade Bakery, where every bite tells a story of local heritage and flavor.
კავკასიის ბუნების საუნჯე
0.4 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of the Caucasus at Mestia's unique souvenir store, capturing the essence of Georgia in every piece.
აქსესუარები
0.4 km
Explore the Souvenir Store in Mestia for authentic Georgian crafts, unique gifts, and a taste of local culture amidst stunning mountain views.
Georgian bread bakery
0.4 km
Experience authentic Georgian flavors at the Georgian Bread Bakery in Mestia, where tradition meets taste in every delightful bite.
Coffee Kor
0.4 km
Discover the unique charm of Coffee Kor in Mestia, where every cup tells a story of local culture and rich flavors.
Сванская соль სვანური მარილი svanetian salt
0.4 km
Explore the unique flavors of Svanetian salt and experience the rich culinary traditions of Mestia, Georgia in a charming local store.
Nikora
0.5 km
Experience the convenience and local flavors at Nikora Supermarket in Mestia, your go-to spot for all essentials while exploring Svaneti.
Sweet Cherry in Mestia
0.5 km
Discover the sweet taste of Georgia at Sweet Cherry, Mestia's delightful pastry shop serving traditional and innovative desserts in a cozy atmosphere.
Spar
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Georgia at Spar Grocery Store in Mestia, where local and international selections await every traveler.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kafe Kolkhishi
0.1 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Georgia at Kafe Kolkhishi, a charming bar in Mestia offering delicious local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere.
Karaoke Bar in Mestia
0.1 km
Experience lively nights of fun and music at Mestia's favorite karaoke bar, where locals and tourists gather for unforgettable performances.
Wine & Theater
0.2 km
Experience the fusion of local wines and culture at Wine & Theater in Mestia, a vibrant bar perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Cafe-bar Little Svaneti Cafe
0.2 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine at Cafe-bar Little Svaneti, the perfect blend of local flavors and breathtaking mountain views in Mestia.
KRK BAR
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant charm of KRK BAR in Mestia, Georgia, a local favorite for delicious drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Sweetnight
0.2 km
Experience comfort and hospitality at Sweetnight Hotel, your ideal base to explore the breathtaking beauty of Mestia, Georgia.
ტერასა თაუერი • Terrace Tower
0.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views and delightful flavors at Terrace Tower, a top bar and cafe in Mestia, Georgia.
Hotel Posta Mestia
0.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors and stunning views at Hotel Posta Mestia, your gateway to the breathtaking Svaneti region of Georgia.
Ezo
0.4 km
Discover the authentic taste of Georgia at Ezo, a charming grill restaurant in Mestia, perfect for food lovers and culture seekers.
Bar-restaurant Prince Jafraan
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Mestia at Bar-Restaurant Prince Jafraan, where local flavors meet stunning mountain views in an inviting setting.
Terrace Bar at Hotel Gistola in Mestia
0.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and local flavors at the Terrace Bar in Mestia, your perfect mountain retreat.
Wine shop.ღვინის მაღაზია
1.1 km
Explore the best of Georgian wines in Mestia's charming Wine Shop, where tradition meets hospitality in every glass.
Sakhli bar
1.1 km
Discover Sakhli Bar in Mestia - a vibrant spot for drinks, local culture, and unforgettable mountain views.
Sakhli Laghamshi Homestay
1.1 km
Discover the warmth of Georgian hospitality at Sakhli Laghamshi Homestay, a cozy inn nestled in the heart of Mestia's stunning landscapes.
Moto Camping Paradise
1.4 km
Experience adventure and comfort at Moto Camping Paradise, the ultimate guest house for motorcycle enthusiasts in stunning Mestia, Georgia.