Kazbegi and Gudauri Day Trip from Tbilisi Including Ananuri and Zhinvali Reservoir
by Gamarjoba Georgia Tours
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✓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.$50Overview
This day trip lasts about 10 and a half hours and starts in Tbilisi. The guide meets the group at 8:30 AM in front of Avlabari Metro Station, then directs you to the company office for check-in. The tour proceeds by comfortable vehicle through several key locations. The first photo stop is the Zhinvali Water Reservoir, known for its greenish water and mountain forest surroundings. Next, the tour visits the Ananuri fortress complex, a well-preserved medieval site featuring stone carvings and frescoes. After that, there is a break in Pasanauri where you can eat local mountain dishes like khinkali at a traditional Georgian restaurant. The trip continues to Gudauri, where you can taste various alpine honeys made from local flowers and plants. Then you visit the Russian Georgian Friendship Monument, a large stone arch built in 1983 overlooking Devil’s Valley. Here, there is time to try glintwine and optional mountain activities such as riding quad bikes or snowmobiles. The final stop is Gergeti Trinity Church, the highest cross-cupola church in Georgia, located at an elevation near Mount Kazbegi (5047 meters). The church offers views of Stephantsminda town and surrounding peaks. Transportation, a professional guide, and driver costs are included, but food, drinks, and the 4WD ride from Kazbegi to Gergeti Church (paid locally) are not. The tour may be affected by seasonal road closures and traffic delays.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Meeting point at Avlabari Metro Station
The guide meets participants at 8:30 AM in front of Avlabari Metro Station holding the company’s flag. Afterward, guests are shown the company office where they complete check-in and wait briefly before departure.
20 min
Zhinvali Water Reservoir
This stop lasts about 15 minutes at the Zhinvali Water Reservoir. The reservoir features greenish water and is surrounded by forested mountains, making it a popular photo location along the route.
15 min
Ananuri fortress complex
The tour spends around 40 minutes at Ananuri, a well-preserved fortress from the late Middle Ages. Visitors can see unique stone carvings and frescoes reflecting Georgian history and culture.
40 min
Pasanauri
About 65 minutes are allocated for lunch in Pasanauri at a traditional Georgian restaurant. Guests can try local mountain dishes, including khinkali, the traditional Georgian dumplings.
65 min
Gudauri
The group stops for 10 minutes in Gudauri to taste various natural alpine honeys produced from mountain flowers and plants grown on surrounding slopes.
10 min
Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
The 40-minute visit includes the Friendship Monument, a large round stone arch built in 1983 overlooking Devil's Valley in the Caucasus. There is an opportunity to drink glintwine and take part in optional mountain activities like quad biking and snowmobiling.
40 min
Gergeti Trinity Church
The final 30-minute stop is at Gergeti Trinity Church, the highest cross-cupola church in Georgia. It offers views of Stephantsminda town and Mount Kazbegi, which stands at 5047 meters.
30 min
Meeting point
At 08:30, our guide meets you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.
End point
At 08:30, our guide meets you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Kazbegi and Gudauri Day Trip from Tbilisi Including Ananuri and Zhinvali Reservoir
by Gamarjoba Georgia Tours
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.$50Overview
This day trip lasts about 10 and a half hours and starts in Tbilisi. The guide meets the group at 8:30 AM in front of Avlabari Metro Station, then directs you to the company office for check-in. The tour proceeds by comfortable vehicle through several key locations. The first photo stop is the Zhinvali Water Reservoir, known for its greenish water and mountain forest surroundings. Next, the tour visits the Ananuri fortress complex, a well-preserved medieval site featuring stone carvings and frescoes. After that, there is a break in Pasanauri where you can eat local mountain dishes like khinkali at a traditional Georgian restaurant. The trip continues to Gudauri, where you can taste various alpine honeys made from local flowers and plants. Then you visit the Russian Georgian Friendship Monument, a large stone arch built in 1983 overlooking Devil’s Valley. Here, there is time to try glintwine and optional mountain activities such as riding quad bikes or snowmobiles. The final stop is Gergeti Trinity Church, the highest cross-cupola church in Georgia, located at an elevation near Mount Kazbegi (5047 meters). The church offers views of Stephantsminda town and surrounding peaks. Transportation, a professional guide, and driver costs are included, but food, drinks, and the 4WD ride from Kazbegi to Gergeti Church (paid locally) are not. The tour may be affected by seasonal road closures and traffic delays.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Meeting point at Avlabari Metro Station
The guide meets participants at 8:30 AM in front of Avlabari Metro Station holding the company’s flag. Afterward, guests are shown the company office where they complete check-in and wait briefly before departure.
20 min
Zhinvali Water Reservoir
This stop lasts about 15 minutes at the Zhinvali Water Reservoir. The reservoir features greenish water and is surrounded by forested mountains, making it a popular photo location along the route.
15 min
Ananuri fortress complex
The tour spends around 40 minutes at Ananuri, a well-preserved fortress from the late Middle Ages. Visitors can see unique stone carvings and frescoes reflecting Georgian history and culture.
40 min
Pasanauri
About 65 minutes are allocated for lunch in Pasanauri at a traditional Georgian restaurant. Guests can try local mountain dishes, including khinkali, the traditional Georgian dumplings.
65 min
Gudauri
The group stops for 10 minutes in Gudauri to taste various natural alpine honeys produced from mountain flowers and plants grown on surrounding slopes.
10 min
Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
The 40-minute visit includes the Friendship Monument, a large round stone arch built in 1983 overlooking Devil's Valley in the Caucasus. There is an opportunity to drink glintwine and take part in optional mountain activities like quad biking and snowmobiling.
40 min
Gergeti Trinity Church
The final 30-minute stop is at Gergeti Trinity Church, the highest cross-cupola church in Georgia. It offers views of Stephantsminda town and Mount Kazbegi, which stands at 5047 meters.
30 min
Meeting point
At 08:30, our guide meets you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.
End point
At 08:30, our guide meets you in front of Avlabari metro station with our company's branded flag.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.