Full Day Private Tour in Vardzia, Rabati and Borjomi with Guide

Akhaltsikhe, GE
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Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

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    On-board wifi
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Excluded

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    Admission to the borjom's park - 5 gel(lari)
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    Admission to the vardzia - 17 gel(lari)
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    Lunch
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    Admission to the rabati - 18 gel(lari)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel, Tbilisi City Centre
Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport

What to expect

1
Vardzia

Explore the Cave City: Vardzia Visit the Churches Learn About Georgian History Enjoy the Scenic Views

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Rabati Castle

Explore the Castle Visit the Mosque See the Church

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Borjomi Central Park

Explore Borjomi- Taste the Famous Borjomi Mineral Water Relax in the Local Nature

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Indulge in the rich flavors of Georgia with our team, as you sip on Chacha, a traditional Georgian brandy, and savor Churchkhela, a sweet and savory snack made of walnuts and grape juice
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    offer flexible pick-up options and can accommodate travelers at a location of your choice.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Time for transportation is already included in the total duration
Provided by Imperial Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local Chacha during the tour.
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    Visit a nearby café for lunch options.
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    Bring cash for admissions in GEL.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for exploration.
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    Explore local markets in Rabati.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Full Day Private Tour in Vardzia, Rabati, and Borjomi with a Guide offers an unforgettable exploration of some of the most historic and picturesque sites in Georgia. This tour takes you on a journey through time, as you visit Vardzia, a fascinating cave city carved into the mountainside. Discover numerous interconnected rooms, tunnels, and stairways while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this remarkable place. As you continue your adventure, Rabati Castle awaits, enchanting visitors with its medieval charm and a unique blend of Islamic and Orthodox architecture. Immerse yourself in Georgian culture as you explore the castle, mosque, and church within its walls. Lastly, enjoy the natural beauty of Borjomi, a charming town nestled in central Georgia, surrounded by the stunning Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. Indulge in the famous healing properties of Borjomi mineral water and take a leisurely stroll through the local nature, allowing tranquility to wash over you.

What to Expect?

During this full-day tour, you can expect an immersive experience that combines stunning natural landscapes with a deep dive into Georgian history and culture. Marvel at the intricate architecture and astonishing cave city of Vardzia, where you'll have the opportunity to visit churches and learn about Georgian history. Rabati Castle will transport you to a bygone era, as you explore its walls and discover the harmonious coexistence of different religious influences. Finally, in Borjomi, you can embrace the serene atmosphere of the central park, taste the famous Borjomi mineral water, and surrender to the healing powers of nature. This tour offers a perfect mix of exploration, relaxation, and cultural enrichment, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of Georgia's rich heritage.

Who is this for?

This full-day private tour is ideal for curious travelers looking to explore the captivating history, architecture, and natural beauty of Georgia. History enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to delve into the mysteries of Vardzia and Rabati Castle, while nature lovers will find solace in the tranquil surroundings of Borjomi. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The excursion is also suitable for families, as it provides a valuable educational experience for children. All are welcome to embark on this adventure and discover the wonders of Georgia's past and present.

Why Book This?

Embark on this private tour for an unforgettable and immersive experience that will transport you through time and showcase the diverse cultural and natural treasures of Georgia. Led by an experienced guide, this adventure ensures a seamless and enriching journey. The combination of exploring the awe-inspiring cave city of Vardzia, embracing the architectural marvels of Rabati Castle, and indulging in the healing properties of Borjomi mineral water provides a truly unique and memorable experience. By booking this tour, you will gain a deep understanding of Georgian history and culture, while also enjoying the stunning landscapes that make this country so captivating.

Good to Know

During the tour, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle to refill with famous Borjomi mineral water. It is advisable to carry sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the breathtaking views and historical sites. The duration of the tour is approximately 540 to 600 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each destination and fully immerse yourself in the experience. Remember to bring some local currency to purchase any souvenirs or snacks along the way. The excursion includes a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into each location, further enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the sites visited.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Full Day Private Tour in Vardzia, Rabati, and Borjomi with a Guide have consistently praised the captivating nature of this experience. They highlight the informative and friendly guides who bring history to life, making the tour engaging and immersive. Visitors have particularly enjoyed exploring the cave city of Vardzia, where the historical value and stunning views left them in awe. The enriched understanding of Georgian culture gained from Rabati Castle has also been a highlight for many. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the well-rounded itinerary and the opportunity to soak up the natural beauty of Borjomi, ensuring a comprehensive and rewarding journey.

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