Day Tour to Vardzia Cave Site and Borjomi Central Park in Georgia
by WST Georgia
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This full-day bus tour from Tbilisi takes you to two notable locations in Georgia over about 12 hours. Your first stop is Vardzia, a cave complex from the 12th century carved into Erusheti Mountain on the left bank of the Mtkvari River. The site includes a bell tower, main church, cave dwellings, chapels, rooms, a pharmacy, and wine cellars. The complex extends up to nineteen tiers with steps leading to a cemetery. You will see the tunnels, water facilities, and defensive structures. Archaeological evidence shows the area was inhabited since the Bronze Age. Vardzia is under consideration for UNESCO World Heritage status. After Vardzia, the tour continues to Borjomi, a resort town known for its mineral water, Georgia’s top export. Borjomi lies on the edge of Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park and features the Romanov summer palace and an ecological amusement park. You will visit Borjomi Central Park during the stop. The vehicle has air conditioning and the guide provides live commentary throughout the trip. Admission fees for Vardzia Complex, Borjomi Park, and Rabati Fortress are not included and must be paid separately. Food and drinks are also not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Vardzia
Vardzia is a cave site from the 12th century in southern Georgia on the slopes of Erusheti Mountain by the Mtkvari River. Excavations show the area was inhabited since the Bronze Age. The site includes a bell tower, main church, cave dwellings, rooms, chapels, a pharmacy, and wine cellars. The complex extends up to nineteen tiers with steps leading to a cemetery. Infrastructure consists of access tunnels, water systems, and defensive provisions. Vardzia is being considered for UNESCO World Heritage status.
90 min
Borjomi Central Park
Borjomi is a resort town in south-central Georgia on the edge of Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. The town is known for its mineral water, the top export of Georgia. Notable sites include the Romanov summer palace and the ecological amusement park, the largest of its kind in the Caucasus region.
50 min
Meeting point
Tour starts from the joint of Meidan square and Metekhi bridge,and the main clock located in the heart of old Tbilisi town. There, you can find CitySightseeing Tbilisi office and our mini bus-stop.
End point
Tour starts from the joint of Meidan square and Metekhi bridge,and the main clock located in the heart of old Tbilisi town. There, you can find CitySightseeing Tbilisi office and our mini bus-stop.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Day Tour to Vardzia Cave Site and Borjomi Central Park in Georgia
by WST Georgia
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$60.20Overview
This full-day bus tour from Tbilisi takes you to two notable locations in Georgia over about 12 hours. Your first stop is Vardzia, a cave complex from the 12th century carved into Erusheti Mountain on the left bank of the Mtkvari River. The site includes a bell tower, main church, cave dwellings, chapels, rooms, a pharmacy, and wine cellars. The complex extends up to nineteen tiers with steps leading to a cemetery. You will see the tunnels, water facilities, and defensive structures. Archaeological evidence shows the area was inhabited since the Bronze Age. Vardzia is under consideration for UNESCO World Heritage status. After Vardzia, the tour continues to Borjomi, a resort town known for its mineral water, Georgia’s top export. Borjomi lies on the edge of Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park and features the Romanov summer palace and an ecological amusement park. You will visit Borjomi Central Park during the stop. The vehicle has air conditioning and the guide provides live commentary throughout the trip. Admission fees for Vardzia Complex, Borjomi Park, and Rabati Fortress are not included and must be paid separately. Food and drinks are also not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Vardzia
Vardzia is a cave site from the 12th century in southern Georgia on the slopes of Erusheti Mountain by the Mtkvari River. Excavations show the area was inhabited since the Bronze Age. The site includes a bell tower, main church, cave dwellings, rooms, chapels, a pharmacy, and wine cellars. The complex extends up to nineteen tiers with steps leading to a cemetery. Infrastructure consists of access tunnels, water systems, and defensive provisions. Vardzia is being considered for UNESCO World Heritage status.
90 min
Borjomi Central Park
Borjomi is a resort town in south-central Georgia on the edge of Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. The town is known for its mineral water, the top export of Georgia. Notable sites include the Romanov summer palace and the ecological amusement park, the largest of its kind in the Caucasus region.
50 min
Meeting point
Tour starts from the joint of Meidan square and Metekhi bridge,and the main clock located in the heart of old Tbilisi town. There, you can find CitySightseeing Tbilisi office and our mini bus-stop.
End point
Tour starts from the joint of Meidan square and Metekhi bridge,and the main clock located in the heart of old Tbilisi town. There, you can find CitySightseeing Tbilisi office and our mini bus-stop.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.