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      Cultural Tours in Georgia                                

   
  Through the Culture Gateway Cultural Tour (7 days)           
   
 

During this tour you will be charmed by the beautiful landscapes and pretty towns, ancient monuments of culture, hospitable people and delicious cuisine. Let’s discover this land of wonders, the great monuments of history and culture of Georgia, get acquainted with the Georgian folk and traditions. Taste and feel the magic of the Georgian wine.

 
     
   
 
Day 1   Arrival in Tbilsi
Meeting at the airport. Check-in at the hotel.
Overnight.
   
       
Day 2   Tbilisi / Mtskheta 
Sightseeing tour of Tbilisi. Metekhi Church (13th c.); Old Tbilisi; Sulphur Baths; Narikala Fortress (4th c.); Sioni (13th c.) and Anchiskhati Churches (6th c.); Trinity Cathedral (the 2nd ML). Drive to Mtskheta (UNESCO Heritage Site), an ancient capital of the Georgian Kingdom from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. Jvari Monastery (6th c.); Svetitskhoveli Cathedral built in the 11th century.
Overnight in Tbilisi.
   
       
Day 3   Tbilisi / Telavi
Today we make Wine tasting Tour in Kakheti region. We’ll visit the one of the wine factories and Tsinandali Wine cellar of Al. Chavchavadze. Sightseeing of Telavi. It’s the main city and administrative center of Kakheti. First archaeological findings from Telavi date back to Bronze Age. Excursion at the residence of the King Erekle. Shuamta Monasteries (5th -17th c.c.). Shuamta - a complex made up of three churches of different periods. The churches at this complex are build in different centuries; Ikalto Monastery, founded in the 5th century, the largest centre of culture and education at that time. Alaverdi Monastery, date back to the 6th century. The present day surviving cathedral is part of an 11th century Georgian Orthodox monastery. Overnight in Telavi.
Overnight at the hotel in Telavi.
   
     
Day 4   Telavi / Sighnaghi / Bodbe / Tbilisi
Visit Gremi, the 16th century architectural monument – the royal citadel and the Church of the Archangels – in Kakheti. The next monument is the Nekresi Monastery, which represents complex of ecclesiastical buildings and is one of the most important cultural centers of Georgia. Sighnaghi town-museum is one of the smallest ones in Georgia. Sighnaghi is famous of wine and traditional carpets. Bodbe Monastery. On June 1, Orthodox Church of Georgia marks the day of St. Nino’s entrance from Cappadocia. Her tomb is still shown at the Bodbe Monastery in Kakheti region. St. Nino has become one of the most venerated saints of the Georgian Orthodox Church and her attribute, a Grapevine cross, is a symbol of Georgian Christianity. Return to Tbilisi.
Overnight at the hotel.
   
     
Day 5   Tbilisi / Gori / Kutaisi
Tour to Gori. The city was founded by one of the greatest kings of Georgia, David the Builder (1089–1125). Samtavisi is an 11th century Georgian Orthodox cathedral. The first monastery on this place was founded by the Assyrian missionary Isidore in 572 and later rebuilt in the 10th century. Visit The Joseph Stalin Museum in Gori, Georgia is dedicated to the life of the town's most famous son, Joseph Stalin, who became the leader of the Soviet Union. We’ll visit Uplistsikhe, "the lord's fortress", which is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia. Built on a high rocky left bank of Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the 2nd ML BC to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures. The Ateni Sioni Church is an early 7th century Georgian Orthodox church. Drive to Kutaisi.
Overnight in Kutaisi.
   
     
Day 6   Kutaisi / Tbilisi
Kutaisi, the second largest city of Georgia in its west part founded about 40 centuries ago, former capital of the west Georgian Kingdom Colchis, to which is related the myth of Golden Fleece and Argonauts. Visiting Bagrati Temple (11th c.) and Gelati Monastery (12th c.), both are the UNESCO Heritage sites. Motsameta Monastery Complex (8th-11th c.c.), beautifully situated between the valleys of two rivers near Kutaisi. Sataplia Grotto, where the step-prints of dinosaurs are found. Back to Tbilisi. En route we’ll visit the Monastery of Ubisi. The complex consists of a single nave basilica of the 9th century, a three storied dwelling-tower called "sveti" (pillar), and some subsidiary monastic buildings, now almost completely destroyed by the time.
Overnight at the hotel in Tbilisi.
   
     
Day 7   Departure
Leisure day. Leaving party and dinner at the national Georgian restaurant.
Transfer to the Airport.
   
   
     
   
  Other details available upon request
   
  Note: Duration of the tour must be fit to your arrival and departure Flights.
   
 
 
Package Includes:
   
Airport - Hotel - Airport Transfer
Inland transportation
Tour Guide
Hotel Accommodation (in the cities) Double room
Guest House Accommodation (in the villages)
FB Meal: BLD
1 bottle of mineral water per person per day
Museums Entrance fees
Souvenir gift
CD with trip photos
Leaving party at the National restaurant
Wine tasting
   
Package Excludes:
   
Air fare
Single room supplement
Meals except described
Alcoholic beverages
Travel insurance
   
 

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