Private Day Tour to Kazbegi and Gudauri
Tbilisi, GE
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Stunning views of Caucasus Mountains
- Visit to Jinvali man-made reservoir
- Explore the Ananuri fortified castle ensemble
- See the Russia-Georgia Friendship Monument
- Visit the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church
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Duration 10-12 hours
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Private transportation included
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Professional English guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Bottled water provided
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Vegetarian options available
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Caucasus Mountains on this private full day tour in Kazbegi. Embark on a journey through the stunning Northern region of Georgia, passing by the most popular attractions along the way. Marvel at the picturesque Jinvali man-made reservoir and explore the historical Ananuri fortress. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kazbegi town and visit the fascinating Ethnographic museum. With your own private guide, you'll receive insider insights and information throughout the tour. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, nestled under Mount Kazbegi. This tour promises a total duration of 540 to 600 minutes, filled with unforgettable sights and memorable experiences. Book now and embark on an adventure of a lifetime in the Caucasus Mountains.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kazbegi and Gudauri on a private 10-12 hour tour, guided by a local expert in the stunning Caucasus Mountains.
Included
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Drop off at the hotel -
24 hour online support
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A private, professional guide service
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A bottle of water
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Private transportation service
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Pick up from the hotel
Excluded
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Gratuities for a tour guide -
Food and drink
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4wd car from kazbegi to gergeti church (80 gel - about 25 usd for a car enough for 6 people)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Tbilisi
Your adventure begins when a private driver and a tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Tbilisi.
10 minutes
Jinvali, is an artificial water reservoir located on the river Aragvi in Georgia. The building of the hydroelectric dam formed the Zhinvali Reservoir.
20 minutes
Ananuri castle represents multifunctional architectural complex of the late feudal times in Georgia. Built on the right bank of Aragvi River in 16th-17th cc, it was the main seat of Aragvi Eristavi - Dukes dynasty since 13th c . The village Ananuri is located on the main trade rout leading to the North, to Russia and in past it was part of the Great Silk Road. Nowadays the road is called the Georgian Military Highway. The distance from Tbilisi is 74 km (1 h) - beautiful driving along the Zhinvali water reservoir damping clean and blue mountain river of Aragvi. The castle, the bell tower, three churches and beautifully carved walls are the highlites why the site is frequently visited.
60 minutes
Pasanauri
We have lunch in a pleasant atmosphere to try many different traditional Georgian dishes.
90 minutes
Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
Friendship Monument of Georgian and Russian people was built in 1983 to celebrate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk and the ongoing friendship between Soviet Georgia and Soviet Russia. Located on the Georgian Military Highway between the ski resort town of Gudauri and the Jvari Pass, the monument is a large round stone arch and concrete structure overlooking the Devil's Valley in the Caucasus mountains. Gudauri is a ski resort located in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains. It belongs to Stepantsminda district (2,200 meters above sea level), with a skiing area enjoying maximum exposure to the sun. In addition, the resort takes you on a whole new life as a fabulous sightseeing destination with fresh air.
45 minutes
Gergeti Trinity Church is a popular name for Holy Trinity Church near Gergeti village. The church's location is the right bank of the Chkheri river under Kazbegi Mountain, 2170 meters above sea level. Gergeti Trinity Church was built in the 14th century, and this is the only cross-cupola church in Khevi province. In times of danger, precious relics from Mtskheta, including Saint Nino’s Cross, were brought here for safekeeping. During the Soviet Era, soviets prohibited religious services, but the church remained a popular tourist destination. The church is an active establishment of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church. You will get an epic panoramic view of the whole valley from the church. Due to the church’s isolation in the steep mountainous area full of nature remains Georgia's most iconic tourist attraction. You will be impressed with the view of Mount Kazbegi, which is 5047 meters above sea level.
30 minutes
ROOMS Kazbegi
Rooms Hotel Kazbegi is an excellent choice for travelers visiting Stepantsminda, offering a luxury environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. The Rooms Kazbegi's stylish restaurant, decorated with wooden furnishings, serves international cuisine. Guests can read a book and drink in the lobby bar, while meals can be enjoyed on the terrace with the mountain view.
30 minutes
Tbilisi
After the tour, we will drop you off at your hotel
5 minutes
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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Bring a rain jacket or heavy coat especially in Winter season -
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Dress code for a church - It's not allowed for anyone to enter a church in shorts, and women need to cover their heads.
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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You should have cash.
What our experts say
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Try Khinkali at Pasanauri restaurant. -
Dress modestly for Gergeti Church.
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Bring cash for the 4WD to Gergeti.
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Check weather; it can change quickly.
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Capture photos at the Friendship Monument.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Caucasus Mountains with the Kazbegi Private Full Day Tour. This exclusive tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Northern region of Georgia, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. Your journey begins with a visit to the Jinvali man-made reservoir, a picturesque spot that will leave you in awe of its tranquil waters. Next, explore the magnificent Ananuri fortress, a remarkable architectural complex steeped in history. Prepare to be captivated by the scenic drive along the Georgian Military Highway, a route that was once part of the Great Silk Road. Finally, arrive in Kazbegi, a charming town nestled in the heart of the mountains, where you can admire the Gergeti Trinity Church, perched on a hilltop with Mount Kazbegi as its backdrop. With an expert private guide by your side, this tour promises to be an unforgettable exploration of the Caucasus Mountains.What to expect?
During the Kazbegi Private Full Day Tour, you can expect to witness awe-inspiring natural landscapes, immerse yourself in the region's rich history, and experience the warmth of Georgian hospitality. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters of the Jinvali reservoir, surrounded by verdant hills and majestic mountains. Explore the remarkable Ananuri fortress, a testament to Georgia's medieval architecture and strategic importance. As you traverse the Georgian Military Highway, soak in the breathtaking views and discover the historical significance of this ancient trade route. In Kazbegi, prepare to be awed by the Gergeti Trinity Church, a spiritual sanctuary offering panoramic views of the snow-capped Mount Kazbegi. Throughout the tour, your private guide will provide insightful commentary, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the region's cultural and natural heritage.Who is this for?
The Kazbegi Private Full Day Tour is designed for adventurous travelers seeking an immersive experience in the spectacular Caucasus Mountains. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply curious about exploring lesser-known destinations, this tour offers something for everyone. Solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups can all enjoy this journey, as the itinerary caters to diverse interests. If you are captivated by picturesque landscapes, fascinated by architectural marvels, or intrigued by the intersection of history and natural beauty, this tour is tailored to your preferences. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, with moderate walking and exploration involved.Why book this?
Embark on the Kazbegi Private Full Day Tour to discover a hidden gem in the Caucasus Mountains. Unlike mainstream tourist destinations, this tour offers an exclusive and intimate experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Georgia's Northern region. With a private guide accompanying you throughout the journey, you can delve deeper into the history and culture of the area, gaining insights that are often missed on larger group tours. The stunning landscapes, from tranquil reservoirs to towering mountains, will leave you breathless and provide a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. By booking this tour, you can escape the crowds and enjoy a personalized adventure tailored to your interests and preferences.Good to know
The Kazbegi Private Full Day Tour has a total duration of approximately 540 to 600 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each highlight of the itinerary. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as you will have the opportunity to walk around various sites and appreciate the beauty of the natural surroundings. Don't forget your camera to capture the remarkable scenery and cherished memories. It is advised to bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour, as well as sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun's rays. Your private guide will provide fascinating commentary and answer any questions you may have, so feel free to engage in conversation and make the most of this enriching experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kazbegi Private Full Day Tour have consistently praised the tour for its breathtaking scenery, knowledgeable guides, and immersive cultural experience. According to reviews, visitors have been awe-struck by the beauty of the Jinvali reservoir and the historical significance of the Ananuri fortress. The journey along the Georgian Military Highway has been described as a visual feast, with stunning vistas at every turn. The highlight for many has been the visit to Kazbegi, including the Gergeti Trinity Church, which offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the mountains. Travelers have also appreciated the personalized attention provided by private guides, who have shared fascinating stories and insights. Overall, reviewers have rated the tour highly, recommending it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Georgia.
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