Overview
Kazbegi offers a mesmerizing tapestry of mountains, snow-capped peaks, glaciers, a renowned ski resort, historic churches, and a captivating castle, among other treasures. Join our tour to experience the majestic beauty of the mountains. For more information: https://economytoursgeorgia.com
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- 4x4 van rental fee for Gergeti Church ride: 60 GEL/6 person's van
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Surami offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and health benefits. Nestled on the southern slopes of the Likhi Range at an elevation of around 740 meters, Surami is a popular mountain climatic resort with rich history. You'll find the Surami Fortress, a medieval complex with a church, tower, and palace, offering a glimpse into Georgia's past. The town is also located at the crossroads of two important historical roads, further highlighting its strategic significance.
Stop 2
Zhinvali is a small town nestled on the Aragvi River. While it might not be a bustling metropolis, it has historical significance. Once a center for Georgian nobility, the area boasts remnants of past grandeur, with some sources mentioning fortresses, towers, and palaces. It was also a crossroads for important trade routes. Zhinvali is known for its large hydroelectric power station, one of the biggest in Georgia. This dam also created the Zhinvali Reservoir, a scenic artificial lake.
Stop 3
Ananuri castle -medieval fortress t is 900 meters above sea level adorned with ancient churches and formidable fighting towers. The castle offers a breathtaking panorama of the Zhinvali water reservoir, a sight to behold.
Stop 4
Friendship monument - Georgian - Russian Friendship Monument is build in 1983 and is located on the Georgian Military Highway between Gudauri ski resort and the Jvari Pass. The memorial consists of a large round stone arch and concrete structure overlooking the Devil's Valley in the Caucasus Mountains.
Stop 5
we will have wonderful lunch
Stop 6
Holy Trinity Church of Gergeti stands 2200 meters above sea level. It is the most popular tourist destination in Georgia. The Trinity Church of Gergeti, with its history and location, is the face of Georgia - a Christian island hidden in the most beautiful nature.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 15 hours of duration time
- 3 hours for attractions