Dive into the depths of Georgia's rich history, vibrant culture, and awe-inspiring nature on this full-day, small-group tour. Setting out from Tbilisi, we traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the Caucasus Mountains, presenting a unique fusion of natural splendor and age-old traditions that will enchant and inspire. Our adventure begins at the Ananuri Fortress, a historical marvel that offers a glimpse into Georgia's past. Here, you'll marvel at the architectural beauty and delve into the fortress's intriguing history. From the fortress, we journey to the Zhinvali Reservoir, a turquoise gem nestled amidst the mountains. The serene waters of the reservoir provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos. As we continue our journey, we'll witness the confluence of two rivers, a natural spectacle that showcases the region's diverse landscapes. Here, you'll feel a deep connection with nature as you watch the rivers' powerful currents merge into one. Next, we ascend to the Gudauri ski resort, where the Friendship Monument awaits. The panoramic views from this point are truly breathtaking, making it a must-see sight for nature and adventure lovers. The adventure intensifies as we venture off-road into the Truso Gorge Valley, the birthplace of the Terek River. This 4WD journey through the valley's awe-inspiring landscapes will take your breath away, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you'll encounter unique travertine formations, geysers, and ancient towers, adding an element of thrill to your tour. Our journey then takes us to the Gergeti Holy Trinity Church, an ancient religious site that stands as a testament to Georgia's deep-rooted faith. Located in the town of Stepantsminda, also known as Kazbegi, the church offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. For those who wish to extend their mountain experience, we offer the option to stay in Stepantsminda or Kazbegi after the tour without returning to Tbilisi. This allows you to further explore the region's natural beauty at your own pace. Finally, no tour would be complete without a taste of local cuisine. At lunch, you'll have the opportunity to try the best khinkali, a traditional Georgian dumpling that is a staple of the country's culinary culture. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, couples, and solo travelers alike. We also offer a private option for a more personalized experience. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or an adventure seeker, this tour offers something for everyone. So come and join us for more than a trip - an exploration, a discovery, and unforgettable memories in the mountains of Georgia.

Discover the magic of the mountains on a full-day guided trip from Tbilisi. Visit Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fort, Gudauri, the Cross Pass, Kazbegi National Park, and the famous Gergeti Trinity Church. Admire panoramic views and old forts, and have the chance to sample the local cuisine. Start your tour at your hotel or holiday apartment if you choose the private tour option, or at a central meeting point in Tbilisi if you opt for the shared tour. Then, head northward and enjoy stunning views. Stop at the Zhinvali Reservoir, a calm lake surrounded by green hills. From there, discover the impressive Ananuri Fort. Explore the remains, the yard, and the old tower while your guide tells you the story of this place. Continue along the Georgian Military Highway to see more scenic and interesting spots, including a mineral spring that is believed to have healing powers, before reaching Gudauri and the Cross Pass. Take in the views at the Soviet Monument of Friendship, and marvel at the panoramic views of mountains and gorges from one of the best panoramic platforms in Georgia. Stop at Kazbegi, the center of the region and home to the famous Gergeti Trinity Church. In the summer, you can choose to hike to the church or go there by car. On the way back, your guide will show you the locals' favorite restaurant, where you can try authentic mountain-style khinkali dumplings (included in the shared tour; at your own expense on the private tour) before you return to Tbilisi.

Join us for an epic two-day adventure exploring Georgia's natural landscapes. Our expertly crafted itinerary includes two thrilling off-road tours to Kazbegi and Truso Valley, along with an unforgettable excursion to the mystical David Gareji Monastery and awe-inspiring Rainbow Mountains. Starting from Tbilisi on the first day, embark on the "Sacred Secrets: David Gareji Monastery and Rainbow Mountains Discovery" tour. Explore the spiritual David Gareji Monastery complex, nestled in the vibrant Rainbow Mountains of Georgia's picturesque Kakheti region. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history, culture, and astonishing natural beauty. On the second day, join the "Unveiling Hidden Gems: Kazbegi and Truso Valley Off-Road Adventure" tour, starting from Tbilisi. Traverse the historic Georgian Military Road and marvel at breathtaking sites like the Ananuri Castle, Jinvali Water Reservoir, and Gudauri ski resort. Discover the almost-forgotten Truso Valley, and be captivated by the enchanting village of Stepantsminda, home to the revered Holy Trinity Church. You'll truly experience the thrill of off-roading in a small group of no more than eight adventurers. At the end of the first day, we will drop you off in Tbilisi. After the second day, we can drop you off in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), allowing you to spend a few extra days in the Georgian mountains if desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Georgia's natural landscapes. Book your tour today and experience the adventure of a lifetime!

You will meet the Driver and Guide in your hotel lobby and will start a daily tour. The route will take over the Georgian Military Highway up North, towards the border with Russia. Your first stop will be Jhinvali Water reservoir created during the soviet era, promptly continuing to Ananuri complex, a former residence of Argveti Dukes. The complex features churches and towers dating back to the 16-17th centuries, beautifully overlooking the Jhinvali reservoir. Continue your drive to see the conjunction of two small mountain rivers famous for the fact that being different in color they still keep their own colors even after merge. Continuing on the way you will have a chance to taste the mineral mountain springs in Mleta after which you will drive over the Cross Pass to Gudauri Ski Resort, where you can enjoy the Winter Sports during winter or be more adventurous and experience Rafting or Horse-riding on summer, with local professionals. Afterwards, We will then drive over the Cross Pass and make a short stop at the Soviet-era “People’s Friendship” mountain view point overlooking a deep gorge of Caucasus mountain range and on the way to Town of Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) we will pass by the beautiful Travertine in Kazbegi National Park. After arriving to Kazbegi, we will change our vehicle to a four-wheel drive car to reach Gergeti Holy Trinity Church located on altitude of 2170 meters, and enjoy breathtaking views of Mt Kazbegi before heading back to your hotel in Tbilisi.

Kick off your 10-hour day trip with a pick-up from your hotel anywhere in Tbilisi. Visit Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia, and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Afterwards, you will have the chance to visit Jvari monastery and enjoy a wonderful panoramic view over the ancient capital. Moving forward, you will drive on a Georgian military road towards Kazbegi/Stepantsminda. On the way, you will visit Ananuri fortress on Jinvali dam. Pass by Gudauri Ski Resort, and stop at the Georgian Russian "friendship" monument, Cross Pass, and Kazbegi. For your last stop, travel towards the Trinity Monastery at 2,200 meters above sea level. Your day trip will conclude with drop off back at your hotel.

Take the chance to visit Uplistsikhe, a cave town fortress situated on a rocky massif on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. Dating back to the 1st and 2nd millennium B.C., Uplistsikhe was an important religious, political and cultural center in the Hellenistic and late Antique periods. The place was founded in the late Bronze Age, around 1000 B.C., and continued to be inhabited until the 13th century A.D. Between the 6th century B.C. and the 11th century A.D., Uplistsikhe was one of the most important political and religious centers of pre-Christian Kartli, one of the predecessors of the Georgian state. Visitors can still walk among the ancient streets, rock-carved theater, royal halls, pharmacy, pagan temples and Christian churches, while the remains of granaries and large clay wine vessels give us some clue as to the daily life of the inhabitants. You can also visit Joseph Stalin’s Museum in Gori, Stalin (originally Georgian) was the secretary general of the Communist Party during World War II. The museum features Stalin’s house (a hut where he was born), his armor plated railway carriage and a statue that was controversially standing in the main square of Gori up until 2010. Afterwards, discover Gori Fortress, a medieval citadel in Georgia which stands above the city of Gori on a rocky hill. Following this, you will venture to Borjomi, a picturesque resort town in south-central Georgia located on the edge of the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. It is one of the districts of the Samtskhe-Javakheti region and is situated in the northwestern part of the region in the picturesque Borjomi Gorge, on the eastern edge of the National Park. The town is famous for its mineral water, which is the number one export of Georgia. Borjomi is also home to the most extensive ecologically themed amusement park in the Caucasus. Due to the supposed curative powers of the area's mineral springs, it is a frequent destination for people with health problems.

You will be picked up from your hotel at 9:00AM, before driving approximately 1.5 hours to reach your first destination of Uplistsikhe. Literally meaning "Fortress of God", this is an ancient rock-hewn town which played a significant role in Georgian history over a period of approximately 3,000 years. Archaeological excavations have revealed extraordinary artifacts here dating from the late Bronze Age all the way up to the late Middle Ages. There is the Uplistsikhe cave-town fortress, situated on a rocky massif 15 kilometers eastward from the town of Gori on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. The fortress is mentioned in chronicles from the earliest times, with its history beginning in the 1st-2nd millennium B.C. Uplistsikhe was an important religious, political and cultural center in the Hellenistic and the late Antique periods (4th century B.C.–4th century A.D.). Once inside the museum, your local guide will provide you with detailed information about this cave city. Once done in Uplistsikhe, your tour continues to Borjomi National Park, a distance of approximately 1.5-hours. The beautiful resort town of Borjomi contains the world-famous mineral springs and a beautiful park. In the park you will have the opportunity to taste legendary and world famous Borjomi mineral water fresh from the spring. Your day trip will then conclude with return to your hotel at approximately 7:00PM.

Start the tour early in the morning with a pick-up from your hotel in Tbilisi. Head to the north of Tbilisi through the Georgian Military Road. The road runs between Tbilisi (Georgia) and Vladikavkaz (Russia) and follows the traditional route used by traders and invaders throughout the ages. On the way to Mt. Kazbegi, enjoy views of Ananuri Fortress arising above Jinvali Lake and surrounding the mountain area. Farther on, the road continues to the Gudauri Skiing Resort located 120 kilometers north from Tbilisi at a height of 2,196 meters (about 7,200 feet). It is a young and rapidly developing winter resort located on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range. Here, one can reach the summit of Mount Sadzele taking an aerial lift at an altitude of 3000 meters. In just a few minutes drive, one can reach Cross Pass, the highest point of the Georgian Military Road (about 2400 meters). From Cross Pass with the Serpentine Road, arrive down to the small village of Stapantsminda at the foot of Mt. Kazbegi from where you will start the snowshoeing tour to the awesome Gergeti Trinity Church. Walking up to the church takes 1 to 2-hours of winter hiking through the snowy forest up to the hills. The difference of altitude from Stepantsminda to Gergeti Trinity Church is 400 meters. Reaching the main highlight of the day, Gergeti Trinity Church (2170 meters) overlooks the area proudly as a steady symbol of Georgia. Enjoy the stunning views in a fabulous atmosphere. Due to your wish and possibility, it's available to prolong your trip after covering the main area and examine your opportunities  beyond. By the church as an award, you will have a warm coffee with a light snack and hot drinks overlooking the Tergi River gorge and village Gergeti covered with deep snow. After the trip, you will be driven you back to Tbilisi. On the way back, due to your wish, have a short stop at Ananuri Fortress. (16th to 17th century).

Mount Kazbegi, measuring in at 5,033 meters above sea level, is rich with tales of Georgian folklore and spectacular views over the surrounding landscape. Begin your day early with pick-up at your hotel in Tbilisi, and as you travel along the Georgian Military Highway from Tbilisi, stop in at the 16th-century Ananuri Fortress, located by the Aragvi River. Admire its high, turreted stone walls, which protect two churches, a watch tower, a spring and a reservoir, and the beautifully carved facade adorned with animal, floral and Celtic style patterns. Continue the tour to the Cross Pass, from which you can enjoy spectacular views of the mountains and the beautiful Aragvi River gorge, and then make your way to the village of Stepantsminda, located at the foot of Kazbegi mountain. On the slopes of the mountain, discover the ancient 12th-century Gergeti Trinity church and the famous 5th-century cave of Bethlehem. Before returning home to Tbilisi, pay a visit to the Dariali Gorge, running along the border to Russia, and the beautiful castle that lies there.

On this small group guided tour, explore the natural beauty of the Caucasian mountains and some of the area’s most important architecture. As you drive along the Georgian Military Highway, you’ll see important landmarks including the Fort of Ananuri, Friendship Monument, and the highlight of the tour: Gergeti Trinity Church. Your tour starts from Rose Revolution square in Tbilisi, where your guide will welcome you and explain your coming excursion. The first stop will be the Jinvali reservoir, a peaceful lake in the middle of green mountains—perfect for a selfie. Shortly after, you’ll reach the fort of Ananuri, where your guide will teach you about Georgian history and religion. At Gudauri, you’ll have the chance to take in the beauty of the Caucasian mountains at one of the best viewing platforms in Georgia: the Friendship Monument at the Cross Pass. Finally, you’ll reach the highlight of the tour—visit the Gergeti Church on a hill overlooking the Kazbegi village. Built in the 14th century, this church has become a symbol of the country, situated on the top of a steep mountain and surrounded by the vastness of nature. After taking in this spectacular sight, your guide will suggest a restaurant to taste khinkali, famous mountain dumplings, before heading back to Tbilisi.