Private full day excursion to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) from Tbilisi
Zhinvali, GE
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Highlights
- Visit the beautiful Zhinvali reservoir
- Explore the ancient Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the Friendship of Nations arch
- Marvel at the Gergeti Trinity Church in the clouds
- Experience the beauty of the Gveleti Waterfall
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Private transportation included
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Expert English and Russian guide
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Duration: 11 hours
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Bottled water provided
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Admission tickets included
Embark on a private full day excursion to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) from Tbilisi and immerse yourself in the beauty of Georgia's mountainous landscapes. Begin your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Zhinvali reservoir, followed by a stop at the Ananuri Fortress, known for its well-preserved walls, towers, and temples. Marvel at the panoramic views from the Friendship of Nations arch near the ski resort of Gudauri. Then, reach the clouds as you set your sights on the Gergeti Trinity Church, perched on a snow-covered mountain. Continue to the Gveleti Waterfall for a short trek through the stunning Darial Gorge. Finally, indulge in the scenic confluence of the white and black Aragvi rivers in Pasanauri, where you can savor delicious khinkali, a traditional Georgian dish. This private excursion promises an unforgettable adventure through Georgia's natural wonders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, 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
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kazbegi on a private full-day excursion from Tbilisi, complete with expert guidance and stunning views.
Included
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Guide -
Surcharges on fuel
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Bottled water
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Breakfast
Meeting Point
Tbilisi , Georgia
End Point
Tbilisi , Georgia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Zhinvali
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.
30 minutes
Admission Included
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.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Gudauri Ski Resort
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.
30 minutes
Admission Included
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.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Gveleti Waterfall
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.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Pasanauri
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.
60 minutes
Admission 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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try khinkali in Pasanauri tavern! -
Don't forget your camera for Ananuri!
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Wear comfortable shoes for trekking.
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Plan for a scenic picnic at Gveleti.
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Check weather; it can change quickly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the private full-day excursion to Stepantsminda, also known as Kazbegi, from Tbilisi. If you're seeking an unforgettable experience in Georgia, Kazbegi is the perfect mountain getaway. With its charming atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, this region offers something truly unique.What to expect?
During this 660-minute adventure, you'll embark on an exciting journey that takes you through some of Georgia's most stunning sights. You'll start with a visit to the Zhinvali reservoir, which is considered one of the country's most beautiful places. The tour continues to the Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble, an ancient fortress that offers panoramic views and stunning photo opportunities. Next, you'll admire the Friendship of Nations arch near the ski resort of Gudauri, offering unparalleled vistas of the surrounding mountain landscapes. The highlight of the tour is the Gergeti Trinity Church, perched on top of a snow-covered mountain and providing a truly divine experience. Finally, you'll trek to the impressive Gveleti Waterfall, a natural wonder nestled in the Darial Gorge.Who is this for?
This excursion is ideal for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those who want to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to anyone seeking an awe-inspiring experience amidst the mountains.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Kazbegi, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating insights about the region. This excursion ensures a hassle-free day trip, allowing you to relax and fully savor the beauty of Georgia's mountain landscapes. Marvel at the ancient fortress of Ananuri, capture picture-perfect moments at the Friendship of Nations arch, and find peace and serenity at the Gergeti Trinity Church. With each stop, you'll uncover the history, culture, and natural wonders that make Kazbegi truly enchanting.Good to know
Please note that this tour requires moderate physical fitness due to the short trek to the Gveleti Waterfall. Comfortable footwear and clothing suitable for hiking are recommended. In Pasanauri, make sure to indulge in the most delicious Khinkali, a traditional Georgian dish. The tour includes transportation and an experienced guide, ensuring a smooth and informative journey.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have raved about the mesmerizing landscapes and the unique opportunity to explore Kazbegi. They praised the knowledgeable guides and the well-organized itinerary, which allowed them to make the most of their time in this picturesque region. Many visitors specifically mentioned the awe-inspiring sights, such as the Gergeti Trinity Church and Gveleti Waterfall, as highlights of their trip. Overall, the majority of reviewers expressed their utmost satisfaction with this unforgettable experience.
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