Kazbegi Guided Tour: Mountains & Military Highway
ID: GYG1419379-2167239
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Discover Georgia on a day trip from Tbilisi. Explore Georgian military highway, travel into the Caucasus Mountains to see the Gergeti Trinity Church.
Begin your full-day journey in Zhinvali Reservoir, a beautiful turquoise lake surrounded by mountains. Take in the views and snap some photos at one of the most scenic stops along the Georgian Military Highway.
Next, visit the Ananuri Fortress, a medieval complex located on the Aragvi River. Discover ancient churches, defensive walls, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Stop in Pasanauri, a mountain village famous for the meeting point of the Black and White Aragvi rivers and known as one of the best places to experience traditional Georgian khinkali.
Head to the Gudauri Friendship Monument, a famous viewpoint offering spectacular panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains and deep valleys. Then, drive along the Gudauri Pass, one of Georgia’s most beautiful mountain roads with breathtaking alpine scenery.
Arrive in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi), a picturesque mountain town located at the foot of Mount Kazbek, one of the highest peaks in the Caucasus. Finally, visit the Gergeti Trinity Church, a historic church located high above the valley with unforgettable views of Mount Kazbek and the surrounding mountains.
Enhance your experience with optional activities, including a 4x4 Jeep ride to Gergeti Trinity Church, paragliding in Gudauri, horse riding in the mountains, or a rafting adventure (available during suitable seasons and conditions).
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of Georgia on a full-day journey from Tbilisi
- Visit the legendary Georgian Military Highway and explore Caucasus mountains
- Travel deep into the Caucasus Mountains to the Gergeti Trinity Church
- Enjoy optional activities like paragliding, horse riding, and rafting
- Learn about Georgia's history and culture from your guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optional activities are seasonal and weather dependent
Tour duration is from 09:00 to 21:00
Transportation is provided by a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter
meeting at the entrance of church
INCLUDED
- Visit to Zhinvali Reservoir
- Visit to Ananuri Fortress
- Visit to Pasanauri
- Visit to Gudauri Friendship Monument
- Visit to Gudauri Pass
- Visit to Stepantsminda (Kazbegi)
- Visit to Gergeti Trinity Church (optional)
- Professional guide
- Comfortable transportation
NOT INCLUDED
- Optional activities like 4x4 Jeep ride, paragliding, horse riding, and rafting
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.