Day Trip to David Gareja Rainbow Mountaisn and Sighnaghi

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning eastern landscapes of Georgia on a full-day trip from Tbilisi. Visit the remarkable David Gareja Monastery, etched into cliffs near the Azerbaijan border, and marvel at the vibrant Rainbow Mountains that showcase unique mineral layers. Take a serene photo break at Mlashe Lake, surrounded by tranquil nature. Afterward, stroll through the charming town of Sighnaghi, known as the “City of Love,” and indulge in a leisurely lunch with an optional traditional Georgian menu. Cap off the day with a guided walking tour through picturesque cobbled streets and breathtaking viewpoints before returning to Tbilisi in the evening.

- Full-day trip from Tbilisi to explore eastern Georgia's highlights
- Visit the David Gareja Monastery and take in views of Rainbow Mountains
- Enjoy a photo break at Mlashe Lake amidst peaceful nature
- Discover the charming town of Sighnaghi with free time for lunch and a guided tour

What's Included

Certified guide
Private transportation
Optional Traditional Lunch (17 USD per person)
tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
4a Pavle Ingorokva St

At 8:45, our team member will meet you at Pavle Ingorokva Street (350 meters away from Liberty Square) with the "Authentic Georgia" sign.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the unique landscapes and spiritual heritage of eastern Georgia on this full-day trip from Tbilisi to David Gareja Monastery and Sighnaghi. Travel through the semi-desert scenery of Kakheti and stop at the beautiful Mlashe Lake for a photo break surrounded by peaceful nature

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    David Gareja Monastery

    At David Gareja, explore one of Georgia’s most remarkable monastery complexes, carved into the cliffs near the Azerbaijan border. Enjoy views of the colorful Rainbow Mountains, famous for their striking mineral layers and unique landscapes that look unlike anywhere else in Georgia.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Sighnaghi

    After the adventure, head to the charming hilltop town of Sighnaghi, known as the “City of Love.” Enjoy free time for lunch, with an optional traditional Georgian set menu available for purchase. Later, join a guided walking tour through the cobbled streets, city walls, and scenic viewpoints of Sighnaghi before returning to Tbilisi in the evening.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tbilisi

    Return to Tbilisi

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Authentic Georgia

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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