Day Trip to Nikortsminda from Kutaisi

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Day Trip to Nikortsminda, offers travelers to visit two main highlights of Racha region: Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda Church. During this tour, travelers will also visit fascinating Navenakhevi karst cave and winery "Khareba", where they will taste Georgian wines.

What's Included

Private transportation
Professional Guide/driver
Bottled water
Private Tour
Hotel pickup and drop off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Your place of stay in Kutaisi

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kutaisi

    Meeting guide and driver ideparture to Racha region to visit Nikortsminda Cathedral. On the way make a stop at Shaori Reservoir, located at the altitude of 1132 m. The Lake is surrounded by beautiful nature. Have photo stop, enjoy views and continue to Nikortsminda.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Arrive in Nikortsminda village and visit Nikortsminda Cathedral. Nikortsminda Cathedral is Georgian Orthodox Church built in 1010-1014 years, during the reign of King Bagrat the third. Inside the church you will find large, magnificent fresco dating back 17th century. Nikortsminda Cathedral is on the tentative list of the status as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Return back to Imereti region, drive to Terjola village and visit Navenakhevi Caves. It is unique for its beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. It is 250 m long. The cave was very popular during 80ies, but after damaging infrastructure it was closed for tourists. In 2018 cave has been renovated and re-opened for tourists.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Continue to Khareba winery, one of the largest wine producing company in Georgia. Have wine-tasting here. In the evening arrive back in Kutaisi.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Georgian Holidays

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

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