Private Tour Pillar Katskhi
Highlights
- "Picturesque stops along the mountainous regions"
- "Experience the 40-meter pillar of Katskhi and its monastery"
- "Discover the unique 'city of cable cars' in Chiatura"
- "Visit the monastery complex with its beautiful architecture"
- "Explore the natural and man-made wonders of Georgia"
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Duration 12 hours
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Private Tour
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Expert Guide in Arabic
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Admission included for Mgvimevi
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Comfortable service
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the untouched beauty of the north of Georgia with the Private Tour Pillar Katskhi. This tour takes you on a journey to a region that remains unspoiled by tourist crowds. Marvel at the breathtaking mountain panoramas as you make your way to the famous Katskhi Pillar, where a hermit monk resides on top. The adventure begins in Tbilisi, where you'll travel along scenic passes and explore the city of Chiatura, known as the "city of cable cars." Finally, ascend a narrow and long staircase to reach the Monastery Mgvimevi, a fascinating complex with multiple buildings. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of this beautiful region on a tour that is sure to leave you in awe.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, German, 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
Explore the stunning Katskhi Pillar on a private 12-hour tour, guided in multiple languages for a personalized experience in Georgia's hidden gems.
Included
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OtherComfortable service
Excluded
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LunchLunch
What to expect
Picturesque stops From Tbilisi, the path lies north, to the picturesque mountainous regions: along the passes past dizzying panoramas. You will go through Chiatura and find out why it is called the "city of cable cars" and why it is almost a ghost town. You will see a natural and man-made miracle - the 40-meter pillar of Katshi, on top of which there is a monastery.
Chiatura
You will pass through Chiatura and find out, “the city of cable cars”
A narrow and rather long staircase leads from Chiatura to the monastery. The monastery complex consists of many buildings. The main temple is named after the Savior. It is a two-aisled basilica.
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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local khachapuri for lunch
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Visit the Chiatura cable cars
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Wear sturdy shoes for the hike
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Check the weather before heading out
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the hidden gems of Georgia with the Private Tour Pillar Katskhi. This captivating tour will take you on a journey through the natural beauty and cultural wonders of the north of Georgia. Forget about crowded tourist spots, as this region remains untouched by excessive attention. Prepare to be amazed by breathtaking mountain panoramas, visit the extraordinary monastery of a hermit monk, and discover the enigmatic Katshi Pillar.What to expect?
During this 720-minute tour, you can anticipate a truly unique and immersive experience. The itinerary begins with a scenic drive from Tbilisi, where you will be treated to picturesque stops along the way. Explore the ghost town of Chiatura and learn the fascinating story behind its nickname as the "city of cable cars." But the highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the awe-inspiring Katshi Pillar, a 40-meter natural wonder adorned with a monastery at its summit. Climb up and witness a mesmerizing view that will leave you speechless.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for intrepid travelers who seek adventure and crave off-the-beaten-path experiences. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply someone who loves exploring unique destinations, the Private Tour Pillar Katskhi welcomes everyone. Embrace the spirit of discovery and join us on this memorable journey through the hidden treasures of Georgia.Why book this?
Unforgettable moments await you on the Private Tour Pillar Katskhi. Unlike typical tourist destinations, this tour offers a chance to immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Georgia's north. Witnessing the panoramic mountain views alongside the thrill of exploring the ghost town of Chiatura is an experience worth cherishing. But the highlight is undoubtedly the Katshi Pillar, a natural marvel holding a centuries-old monastery. The sense of awe as you ascend to its summit is truly unmatched. Book this tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
It is essential to note that this tour has a duration of 720 minutes, allowing you to fully embrace each stop along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you explore the various sites, including the monastery complex with its magnificent two-aisled basilica. Capture the captivating moments through your camera lens and take home not just memories, but also a deeper appreciation for the untouched beauty of Georgia.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on the Private Tour Pillar Katskhi have been enthralled by its unique and enchanting experiences. Travelers have praised the breathtaking mountain panoramas, the fascinating ghost town of Chiatura, and, of course, the awe-inspiring Katshi Pillar. Visitors have described the ascent towards the monastery as a spiritual and transformative journey. The captivating beauty, combined with the rich history and cultural significance, has left an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to have experienced this remarkable tour. Don't just take our word for it; let the reviews speak for themselves.Journals from our explorers at this location
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