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Explore the incredible views of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, which amaze with their beauty at any time of the year. Visit the medieval Ananuri Fortress, Jinvali Lake, the Friendship Monument, and the Gudauri ski resort where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, snow biking, paragliding, or simply have fun in the snow.
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Meeting and pickup
We can pick-up from any hotel or address in Tbilisi
Itinerary
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1Zhinvali Water Reservoir
Our guide-driver will meet you in the morning, and you will depart from Tbilisi in the direction of the Great Caucasus Mountains. Our first stop will be Jinvali Dam, an artificial reservoir on the Aragvi River, which you will reach in about 90 minutes. This is a perfect place for memorable landscape photography, with stunning views of the dam, the turquoise water, and the surrounding mountains.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble
Our next stop, just 15 minutes away, is Ananuri Castle, one of Georgia’s most popular places. It’s a 16th-century fortress with two churches and a citadel where the dukes of Aragvi lived. The complex also has a watchtower from the 14th century, older than the main fortress, used to watch for enemies. The fortress is on the shores of the Jinvali Reservoir, famous for its bright turquoise water, and surrounded by the Caucasus Mountains, making it a very picturesque place to explore.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
Our next stop is the Friendship Monument, also called the Russian-Georgian Friendship Monument. It is located at about 2,300 meters near the Jvari Pass, on a cliff about 600 meters deep overlooking the Demon Valley. From here, you can enjoy amazing views of the mountains and valleys. The monument is a large semicircle made of concrete and stone, with a bright mosaic on the inside wall. The mosaic shows friendship between Russia and Georgia, including Soviet soldiers and Yuri Gagarin, as well as Georgian and Soviet symbols, nature, and industry. It was built in a Soviet-era style.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Gudauri
From 25th December to 20th April, you can visit Georgia’s most popular ski resort, Gudauri. You can take the cable car up to 11,000 feet and enjoy breathtaking mountain views. The resort offers many fun activities in the snow, including skiing, snowboarding, snow biking, paragliding, building snowmen, having snowball fights, or simply playing and relaxing in the snow. Gudauri is a perfect winter destination for adventure, fun, and unforgettable memories.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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