GEORGIA

Georgia is an ideal week long European holiday and is home to some of Europe’s highest mountain peaks. A mix of natural beauty, medieval history and Soviet influences has made it one of Eastern Europe’s most fascinating destinations

Do you know what’s the best part for Indian travellers? Georgia gives E-Visa to Indian passport holders & if you have a valid Schengen or US/UK/Japan visa then you don’t even need to pay any Visa fees

Trip Dates : 3rd November to 9th November (7 Days)

Towns Covered : Tbilisi, Kutaisi & Mestia

Trip Itinerary :

Day 1: Welcome to Georgia
• Flying from Delhi is recommended for direct budget flights
• Land at Tbilisi international airport
• Meet your Co-travellers
• Evening is free to chill in the old city
• Maybe try Georgian beer or do a hookah at night
• Overnight stay in your centrally located hotel in Tbilisi

Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia was founded over 1500 years ago, in 485 by King Vakhtang Gorgasali. A city with a population over 1, 5 million people, is picturesquely situated on the boundary of Europe and Asia in the valley of the Mtkvari River and is surrounded by mountains on three sides. The narrow, cobbled streets wind their way between the colorful houses.

Overnight stay in Tbilisi

Day 2: Tbilisi Old City
Tbilisi city tour (mostly on foot). Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia was founded over 1500 years ago, in 485 by King Vakhtang Gorgasali. A city with a population over 1, 5 million people, is picturesquely situated on the boundary of Europe and Asia in the valley of the Mtkvari River and is surrounded by mountains on three sides. The narrow, cobbled streets wind their way between the colorful houses.
After Metekhi church and Alvabari – old town we walk down to Abanotubani, the historic quarter in the center of Tbilisi, famous for its bathhouses or Hammams, located on the naturally warm sulfur springs. Being built in XVII-XIX centuries, many celebrities visited the baths, including Alexander Dumas and Alexander Pushkin. We will also see the Narikala Fortress by cable car today.

The last spot is The Chronicle of Georgia, a monumental monument in the city, stands as a tribute to the country’s history and cultural heritage, featuring colossal sculptures that depict key moments in Georgia’s past.

Recommended: Hot Sulphur Bath
Agenda of the day : Walking & Chilling
Evening Agenda: Old Town Bar hopping

Overnight stay in Tbilisi

Day 3: Prometheus Caves of Kutaisi
• Post breakfast we check out from our hotel
• Transfer to Kutaisi
• Do the cave tour

The Prometheus cave (named after the Greek mythological hero Prometheus, who was chained to a rock in the Caucasus mountains for teaching humans the secrets of the gods) features an impressive array of stalactites, stalagmites, flowstones, and other mineral formations that captivate visitors from all over the world.

• Transfer to your hotel in Kutaisi
• Evenings are free for you to explore the town on foot
• Overnight stay in Kutaisi

You can try the wine & dine tours in the evening if you want but only if you’re a wine person or simply try the local Georgian cuisine (Authentic home cooked Georgian food is available in Kutaisi)

Day 4:Kutaisi to Mestia
• Post breakfast we will drive to northwest Georgia
• Arrive in Mestia (highland townlet)
• Perfect mountain town to relax & unwind
• Hiking lovers can use this town as their base to explore nearby areas
• Visit cute souvenir shops in the evening
• Overnight stay in Mestia

Hikers generally spend their evenings in the wine bars here! Mestia, the ‘capital’ of Svaneti region in Georgia, in the heart of Caucasus mountains, is a great base for enjoying mountain views, hiking and skiing It is a perfect town to visit if you’re a mountain lover.

Day 5:Highest Village in Europe : Ushguli

Full day trip to Ushguli is totally worth your time as you’ll get to experience a lot today!
Not highest anymore ? Not a problem for us because we will still visit this gorgeous Unesco listed world heritage area of the Caucasian mountains.

Back to your hotel in Mestia by evening.

Overnight stay in Mestia (Party in the mountain town if you like!)

Day 6:Mestia to Tbilisi

• Post breakfast start your long journey
• Drive back to Tbilisi today
• Evening is free for last minute shopping
• Overnight stay in the heart of the town

Day 7: Last Day in Georgia- 9th November

• Relaxed day post check out
• Shop for last minute souvenirs for your not so important friends
• Last breakfast with your new friends
• Goodbye hugs
• Evening airport drop
• Opt for the 1 AM flight on 10th November by indigo to fly back to India as it’s cheaper & you’ll also get one full day to relax / enjoy

Optional tour for 9th November:

Kazbegi Mountain Full Day Trip is Optional
Post breakfast drive along the Georgian Military Highway, the main road connecting Georgia to Russia. On the way stop for a visit to 17th century Ananuri architectural complex, two historic churches and the fortress that overlooks the Zhinvali water reservoir.
Arrive in the city of picturesque Kazbegi (around lunch time), with alpine meadows and towering snow-capped mountains behind is good starting point for a walk up to the Church of the Holy through Gergeti village. Stunningly located on a hilltop overlooking the snowy peaks of the Caucasus Mountains and the Mount Kazbegi Glacier, the church was built in the 14th century and is the only cross-cupola church in Khevi province. The separate bell tower dates from the same period as the church itself.

Optional Kazbegi day tour is additional 30 USD to be paid directly only if you want to visit this mountain region!

Evenings are free to explore the narrow and cobbled stone streets full of cafes and restaurants. You can even try the wine tasting bars tonight!

Trip Fees : INR 49,900 + 5% GST + TCS (refundable)

Good News :
• You don’t need to pay any Visa fees if you have a valid Schengen visa or US / UK visa
• Others can simply apply for E- Visa (Call for Assistance)

Contact Number : +91 76689 88861 / +91 9818889638
(WhatsApp Available)

Important Note: Online Visa process for Georgian visa is very easy now but please note that rejection is not our responsibility. We can surely connect with reliable visa agents in your city if you don’t want to do it yourself. You can even apply again if the visa is rejected. Visa rejections are now down to 5% so chances of rejection are very low