From Tbilisi: Svaneti 4 Days Private tour (Mestia, Ushguli)

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4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Day 1: Depart from Tbilisi to explore the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe Caves and visit the Stalin Museum in Gori. Continue to the stunning Prometheus Cave, then head to Kutaisi for an overnight stay.

Day 2: Discover the picturesque Martvili Canyon with its beautiful waterfalls and green waters. Proceed to the impressive Enguri Dam, one of the highest arch dams in the world. Arrive in Mestia, the heart of Svaneti, for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Travel to the remote village of Ushguli, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the historic Lamaria Church and the Tower of Love. In the afternoon, enjoy a hike to the majestic Shkhara Glacier, Georgia's highest peak. Return to Mestia for the night.

Day 4: Explore the charming Heshkili Huts and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. After a morning of sightseeing, start your journey back to Tbilisi, filled with memories of Svaneti’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history.

What's Included

Hotel pick up / Hotel drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Fuel surcharge
Driver/Guide
Food and drinks
Any extra ticket or entrance fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Tbilisi - Kutaisi

    3 stops
  • 1
    Uplistsiche Cave Town

    Uplistsikhe - 'Fortress of the Lord', is an ancient rock-hewn town stood directly on the path of the old Silk Road and was a strategic and commercial center. At the peak of its prosperity the city had a population of 20 000. ​

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Stalin Museum

    Stalin Museum - house where the leader of the Soviet Union was born and grew up, you can also see his armored train.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Prometheus Cave

    Prometheus Cave - Prometheus cave is one of the biggest and most beautiful cave in Europe, which providing visitors with breathtaking examples of stalactites, stalagmites, curtains, petrified waterfalls, cave pearls, underground rivers, and lakes.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    Kutaisi - Mestia

    2 stops
  • 4
    Martvili Canyon

    Martvili Canyon - Martvili is located in Samegrelo region, Western Georgia, 280km from Tbilisi. The Martvili Canyon is a natural wonder. It used to be a bath place for Georgian Nobles, Dadiani family. Now it represents a touristic site. People visit it to enjoy the scenery, its waterfalls and take a boat trip in the river with deep green color. Visitors can enjoy boat tour on river Abasha and beautiful views of mountain river canyon.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Enguri Hydropower Dam was built-in 60-70 years of the 20th century and represents one of the most fascinating examples of civil engineering achievements in Georgia. The objects that comprise the structure of Enguri HPP cover almost one thousand square kilometers from the city Jvari to the Black Sea.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Ushguli Tour

    3 stops
  • 6
    Ushguli

    Ushguli - is a community of five villages located at the head of the Enguri gorge in Svaneti, Georgia. Ushguli is one of the highest continuously inhabited settlements in Europe

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7

    The Shkhara glacier is located in the mountains of eastern Georgia. The region of Svaneti is home to the largest glaciers in the Caucasus mountain range and the Shkhara glacier is just one of them.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The Lamaria church in Zhibiani is located on a hilltop dominating the village. The chapel dates back to the 12th century and contains Georgian Golden Age-era frescoes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Mestia - Tbilisi Transfer

    1 stop
  • 9
    Tbilisi

    Transfer from Mestia to Tbilisi

    8 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats available on request
Supplied by BB Georgia Travel

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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