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Ref No.: | 2 | |||
Travel Agent: | Noma tour | |||
Holiday Title: | summer days in Georgia | |||
Destination: | Georgia | |||
Contact Tel.: | 597041717 | |||
Package: | Bed & Breakfast | |||
Hotel Rating: | N/A | |||
Duration (nights): | 5 | |||
Destination Country and city travelling from: | Tbilisi | |||
Description: | ||||
Fascinating six-day tour �Soul of Georgia� will introduce you the beautiful and well-known sites of Georgia. You will visit the hospitable capital Tbilisi and ancient town Mtskheta, see monasteries and fortress city Uplistsikhe, cut into the rock, and enjoy breath-taking mountain scenes of the Caucasus | ||||
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Day 1: Tbilisi - Arrive in Tbilisi - Our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer to the hotel -After short breaks an excursion in evening Tbilisi -The sightseeing tour will start from the church Metekhi, where Georgian queen Tamar prayed. Here in front of you opens the most picturesque view of Old Tbilisi - After, going up, by the rope-way, we�ll visit the ancient fortressNarikala. It is the best-known place of Old Tbilisi, that fortress is \\\"soul of City \\\". Fortress is located on Sololaki hill with panoramic view of the city -Then we will visit an important historical part of the city Abanotubani, where the well-known sulfuric baths are located. The design of these sulfur baths is interesting � it is executed in style of east and often call them the Turkish baths - We will continue our walk towards famous street Sharden - Walking on Bridge of Peace. It is made of a metal framework and completely covered with glass. The bridge is beautiful as day and as night because here is the whole interactive light system. Bridge of Peace is entered into the list of the best bridges of the world -Have a dinner in Georgian traditions restaurants (Pay Yourself) - Overnight at the hotel TBILISI ►ANANURI ►GUDAURI ►KAZBEGI ►TBILISI Day 2: - Breakfast at Hotel - Today we will go by the Military � Georgian Road towards Kazbegi mountain - On the way we stop at a viewpoint overlooking Zhinvali reservoir. It is an artificial lake formed by the construction of Zhinvali dam on Aragvi river, from where you can admire the beautiful scenery. - Let\\\'s see Ananuri castle and the Church of the Assumption (17 in.) which used to be a residence of Dukes of Argveti region. Complex featuring churches and towers dating back to the 16th-17th centuries is beautifully overlooking Zhinvali reservoir. - Our way continue Gudauri and picturesque Friendship arch in the town of Kazbegi is a monument erected in honor of the friendship of the peoples of Russia and Georgia - Next our stop is famous Kazbegi village (Stepatsminda). From there by special cars we will visit GergetiTrinity church (14 century).The old Georgian Church is located under the Mount Kazbek, 2170m above the town of Stepantsminda (former Kazbegi) and village of Gergeti whose name she had adopted. The church is widely known as Gergeti trinity Church thought Georgians call it Gergeti Tsminda Sameba. - Arrival at Tbilisi - Overnight at Hotel TBILISI ► UPLISCIKHE-GORI ►TBILISI Day: 3 - Meeting with guide and Driver in the mornıng Departure from Tbilisi to Gori. The original fortress, constructed on a hilltop, was named Gori and was mentioned in the Georgian chronicles as early as the VII century. Just after the XI century the area became an active center for trade. According to some historians, this was due to David the Builder founding the town -At the first visit the historic fortress stands on a rocky hill in the center of Gori. In historic manuscripts the fortress is first mentioned in the XIII century as �Gori Prison.� -After depart to Uplistikhe, It is a rock-hewn city, located just 10 km east of Gori, on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. One of the oldest settlements in the Caucasus region, Uplistikhe is first mentioned within the pages of history in the VII century. Uplistiskhe and its surrounding archeological and architectural monuments belong to a distinct group, the oldest of which dates back to the early Bronze Age, and are considered to be relics of the Kura-Araxes culture. - Have Lunch time (pay by yourself) -After Lunch visit Soviet leader Joseph Stalin�s Museum - founded in 1937 and contains 60,000 exhibits. The museum includes the memorial house where Stalin is believed to have been born, an exhibition building, and Stalin�s personal train car, in which he traveled to Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam. The museum also houses Stalin�s personal belongings. - Return to Tbilisi - Dinner at Restaurant (Pay Yourself) TBILISI ►SIGHNAGI-KVARELI-NEKRESI ► KHAKHETI Day 4 - Breakfast at Hotel - Today we go to East Georgia, Kakheti Homeland of Georgian wine. For certain all of you heard about the Alazani valley, during the tour we also will see beautiful landscapes - We visit Bodbe Monastery where St. Nino\\\'s grave is located. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are shrine there - Further we visit Signagi - the city of love which is well-known for unique architecture. Signagi serves as a popular tourist destination due to its location at the heart of Georgia\\\'s wine-growing regions, as well as its picturesque landscapes, pastel houses and narrow streets. Located on a steep hill, Signagi overlooking the Alazani Valley. - Lunch and wine tasting and the master classes, you have a chance to prepare the Georgian well-known sweet of churchkhela, barbeque and Georgian bread in a wine cellar. - Explore Nekresi monastery complex that was founded by St. AbiboNekreseli, one of the Thirteen Syrian monks who came to Georgia in the 6th century to strengthen Christian faith. -Drive to Telavi � an administrative center of Kakheti region - Overnight at Hotel KHAKHETI►IYALTO-ALAVRDI-WINANDALI-TELAVI◄TBILISI Day 5 - Breakfast at Hotel -Meeting with guide in the morning - After breakfast, visit Ikalto Academy, a religious and educational center which was founded by King David the Builder in 11th -12th centuries. - Explore Alazani valley featuring Alaverdi Cathedral. - Further you will visit Tsinandali � It is historic winery which once belonged to the 19th-century aristocratic poet Alexander Chavchavadze. He built Georgia�s oldest and largest winery where he combined European and centuries-long Georgian winemaking traditions; Degustation 5 varieties of wine. - Dinner at Restaurant In Telavi (Pay by yourself) -Return in Tbilisi -Overnight at the hotel ►TBILISI ◄ Day 6 -Breakfast at Hotel -Check out from hotel 12:00 -Free time to Purchase of souvenirs for memory of Georgia. -Transfer at airport | ||||
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Contact Email: | mari.mekerishvili@gmail.com | |||
Contact Phone: | 597041717 | |||
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