5-Day Comprehensive Tbilisi and Georgian Highlands Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Tbilisi, Georgia on June 13, 2025

Upon Arrival

Airport Arrival and Transfer

Upon arrival at Tbilisi International Airport, meet your personal Meeter holding a board with the company logo and your name. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel where you will check in and rest to overcome jetlag.
Included in package, 1h

Morning to Afternoon

Hotel Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel followed by check-out by 12:00 PM. Leave luggage at the hotel lobby to roam freely in the city or shop for souvenirs at your leisure.
Hotel rates apply, Flexible

Afternoon

Free Time and City Exploring

Spend your free time exploring Tbilisi’s vibrant streets, sample local cafes or purchase unique Georgian souvenirs.
Varies by activity, 3h

3 Hours Before Departure Flight

Airport Transfer

Meet your driver in the hotel lobby, collect your luggage and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Tbilisi International Airport in time for your departure flight.
Included in package, 1h
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Day 2: Tbilisi City Tour

Tbilisi, Georgia on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stamba Hotel Restaurant

Begin your day with a hearty Georgian breakfast at Stamba Hotel’s stylish restaurant, open from 7:30 AM, offering traditional and contemporary dishes.
Approx. GEL 30, 1h

10:00am

Meet Guide and Driver

Meet your driver and guide in the hotel lobby to begin a full comprehensive sightseeing tour of Tbilisi’s highlights and historical areas.
Included in package, 20m

10:20am

Explore Old Tbilisi and Narikala Fortress

Visit Metekhi Church and King Vakhtang Gorgasali monument; walk through Rike Park to cross the Peace Bridge, then take a cable car to Narikala Fortress for stunning city panoramas including the Mother Georgia statue.
Cable car approx. GEL 5, 2h

12:30pm

Sulphur Baths District and Meidan Square Walk

Stroll through the historic sulphur baths, see Tbilisi’s mosque, and explore Meidan Square’s cozy cafés, wine bars, and souvenir shops, reflecting the city’s eclectic culture.
Free entry, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Gabriadze

Enjoy traditional Georgian cuisine at Café Gabriadze, known for its charming ambiance and dishes like khachapuri, operational from 12 PM to 11 PM.
Approx. GEL 40, 1h

2:30pm

Mtatsminda Park and Funicular Ride

Take the iconic funicular railway to Mtatsminda Park, offering amusement rides and panoramic views over Tbilisi’s city center.
Funicular ticket approx. GEL 4, 2h

4:30pm

Visit Chronicles of Georgia Monument

Travel to this striking modern sculpture exemplifying Georgian history and culture, overlooking the Tbilisi Sea. Ideal for photography and cultural insight.
Free entry, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Shavi Lomi

Dine at Shavi Lomi, a popular restaurant offering creative Georgian dishes with a modern twist, open until 11 PM, perfect for an authentic dinner experience.
Approx. GEL 50, 1.5h

8:30pm

Return to Hotel

After dinner, enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel to relax and rest after a full day of exploring.
Included in package, 30m
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Day 3: Georgian Military Highway Journey

Tbilisi - Gudauri - Kazbegi, Georgia on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a nourishing breakfast at your hotel, available from 7 AM, preparing you for a day of mountain exploration.
Included in hotel stay or approx. GEL 25, 1h

9:00am

Meet Driver and Guide

Meet your driver and guide at the hotel lobby and depart north bound along the scenic Georgian Military Highway.
Included in package, 1.5h

10:30am

Jinvali Water Reservoir Stop

Enjoy a 20-minute break at this impressive Soviet-era reservoir, perfect for photos and fresh air.
Free entry, 20m

11:00am

Ananuri Fortress Complex Visit

Tour the 16th-17th century Ananuri complex with two historic churches adorned with grape and cross motifs, situated above the reservoir for scenic views.
Entrance approx. GEL 5, 40m

11:40am

Confluence of Mountain Rivers and Mineral Spring

Short stop to see the rare phenomenon of two rivers with distinct colors merging, followed by tasting mineral spring water in Mleta.
Free, 20m

1:00pm

Gudauri and Cross Pass Stop

Pause for an hour in Gudauri with an optional stop at People’s Friendship viewpoint to admire the deep Caucasus Gorge.
Free, 1h

2:00pm

Lunch at Café Panorama Gudauri

Enjoy traditional and international dishes with mountain views at Café Panorama, open from 10 AM to 6 PM.
Approx. GEL 40, 1h

3:00pm

Gergeti Holy Trinity Church Visit via 4WD

Switch to a 4WD vehicle to ascend to the iconic 2170m high Gergeti Trinity Church and take in spectacular views of Mt Kazbegi’s snow-capped peak.
4WD transfer approx. GEL 50, 1.5h

4:30pm

Return to Tbilisi

Begin your scenic drive back to Tbilisi to conclude the mountainous day tour.
Included in package, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel or a nearby restaurant offering Georgian specialties to wind down.
Approx. GEL 40, 1.5h
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Day 4: Kakheti Wine Region & Sighnaghi

Tbilisi - Kakheti - Sighnaghi, Georgia on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day’s wine region excursion.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

9:00am

Meet Driver and Guide

Meet in the hotel lobby and depart for Kakheti, Georgia’s premier wine region known for its vineyards and history.
Included in package, 1h

10:00am

Visit Georgian Style Winery in Paterdzeuli

Explore a traditional winery, learn about Georgian winemaking techniques, and enjoy tastings of local vintages.
Tasting approx. GEL 20, 2h

12:30pm

Tour of Bodbe Monastery

Discover the historic nunnery of Bodbe, the burial place of St. Nino, and appreciate its peaceful ambiance and beautiful architecture.
Free entry, 40m

1:15pm

Sighnaghi Exploration and Lunch

Spend two hours in the charming walled town of Sighnaghi, enjoy lunch at Pheasant’s Tears Restaurant serving local cuisine, and explore the city’s defensive walls and towers.
Lunch approx. GEL 45, 2h

3:15pm

Scenic Return to Tbilisi

Return drive to Tbilisi after an enriching day in Kakheti wine and historic sites.
Included in package, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Shavi Lomi or Hotel

Relax with dinner featuring traditional Georgian fare at your hotel restaurant or at Shavi Lomi if preferred.
Approx. GEL 50, 1.5h
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Day 5: Mtskheta and Departure

Tbilisi - Mtskheta - Tbilisi, Georgia on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your last day with a restful breakfast available from 7 AM at your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

10:00am

Meet Driver and Guide

Meet in hotel lobby to depart for Mtskheta, Georgia’s ancient capital and UNESCO World Heritage site.
Included in package, 40m

10:40am

Visit Jvari Monastery

Explore the 6th-7th century Jvari Monastery, a historic religious site offering magnificent views over the scenic confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers.
Entrance approx. GEL 5, 1h

11:40am

Souvenir Market Stop

Visit Mtskheta’s famous souvenir market to pick unique Georgian crafts and gifts.
Varies, 20m

12:00pm

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral Tour

Tour the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, one of the most significant Orthodox churches in Georgia.
Entrance approx. GEL 5, 1h

1:00pm

Return to Tbilisi and Lunch Break

Drive back to Tbilisi and have lunch at East Point Mall food court with varied options available.
Approx. GEL 30, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping at East Point Mall

Enjoy free time to shop at East Point Mall, the biggest shopping center in Georgia, perfect for last-minute souvenirs and gifts.
Varies by purchases, 3h

5:00pm

Departure Transfer to Airport

Enjoy a comfortable ride to Tbilisi International Airport with a convenient shopping mall stop en route to relax and shop before departure.
Included in package, 1h

6:30pm

Enroute Dinner

Have dinner at a selected restaurant or eating place during your transfer to the airport to end your trip with a meal.
Approx. GEL 40, 1h
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