Tbilisi - Borjomi - Rabati - Vardzia - Tbilisi
General route information:
- Duration: 1 day
- Tour type: Autotourism, Tourism, Trekking, Excursions
- Suitable for people: from 12 to 60 years
- Participants, groups: from 1 to 7 people
- Requirements for experience: Not required
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Options included: Medical support
- Season: all year
- Service in languages: Russian, Georgian, English
- Start of the program: Tbilisi, Georgia.
- Program finish: Tbilisi, Georgia.
Brief information on the districts
Tbilisi is the capital of Georgia, translated from the Georgian “warm source”, the old name is Tiflis. It is the largest city of Georgia, located on the banks of the Kura River with a population of over 1 million people. The city was founded in the 5th century. Tbilisi is the ancient cultural center of Georgia. In the southeastern part of the city is its historical core - the Old Town with narrow streets that preserve the features of medieval buildings. Here you can see the ruins of the Narikala citadel, later completed by the Turks in the XVI-XVII centuries, the Anchiskhati stone church, the Metekhi church, the cathedrals of Sioni and Sameb.
Borjomi is a resort town in Samtskhe-Javakheti region, in south-western Georgia. The city is famous for its mineral water Borjomi, which occupies the first position in exports in Georgia. It is located at an altitude of 810 - 850 m above sea level. Nearby is the ski resort Bakuriani, the oldest ski resort in Georgia.
Vardzia is a cave monastic complex of the 12th — 13th centuries in southern Georgia, in Javakheti. An outstanding monument of medieval Georgian architecture. Located in Aspindza region of Samtskhe-Javakheti region, in the valley of the Kura River, about 100 km south of the city of Borjomi, near the village of the same name.
Akhaltsikhe (New Fortress) is a city in southern Georgia on the Potskhovis-Tskali river. The regional center of Akhaltsikha district, the administrative center of Samtskhe-Javakheti region. Here is the famous Akhaltsikhe Rabat fortress, XVI-XVIII centuries.
Additional information
- The host party has the right to change the route schedule according to weather conditions and group conditions
- The cost of the voucher does not include: additional excursions, transfers outside the program, environmental fees, etc.
- It is possible to provide additional services by prior arrangement: transfer: airport - hotel; personal equipment hire; hotel booking; organization of recreation on the Black Sea, accommodation and excursions in Tbilisi, Mtskheta, etc.