Sighnaghi, David Gareja & Rainbow mountains Private tour David Gareja, Rainbow mountains and Sighnaghi Private tour

Clearly the to-do list tour in Georgia. Walk on the city walls of Sighnaghi, the city of love in Kakhetia. Get into history with David Gareja monastery before strolling through the Rainbow Mountains.
The David Gareja monastery complex is located 100 km from Tbilisi, so you will be picked up from your hotel at 9am in order to fully enjoy the daytrip. On the way, we will be crossing a semi-desert with spectacular landscape where we will make several stops to take pictures. Driving through, your guide will tell you more about Georgia and will be on hand to answer all your questions.

Approaching David Gareja Monastery you will start to see rainbow mountains. This land is inhabited by monks and few shepherds only. Once there, you'll be guided around this magnificent troglodyte monastery. Then, a short stroll outside the monastery will offer a unique panorama of the entire desert.

Next step, we'll head to the viewpoint to take amazing photos of the Rainbow Mountains, before descending to get closer to these clay structures characteristic of this arid zone.

To restore ourself, we will have a break at Udabno the only village in the area to taste a home-made khachapuri (cheese pie) with local cheese. Other dishes are available to fully enjoy fresh handmade georgian food.

The second part of the day will start with a visit of Bodbe Couvent where Saint Nino is buried. The magnificent garden maintained by the nuns will not leave you indifferent. Here will be your first panorama of the valley and you will get another on the way to the city of love.

Final destination will be Sighnaghi where we will wander in the city before getting on the ancient walls enjoying an amazing 360° panoramic view of the Alazani Valley and Caucasian Mountains. To prolong the joyful moment we can have a coffee break on a great terrace. For those who choose the option with Wine degustation, we will exchange coffee by wine.

The head full of memories, we are heading slowly back to Tbilisi.

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.

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.