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Gudauri and Kazbegi Mountains Tour from Tbilisi

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Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes of Georgia’s mountains on this full-day tour. Starting from Tbilisi, visit the historic Ananuri Fortress and the breathtaking Jinvali Water Reservoir, known for its vibrant turquoise waters. Experience the charm of Gudauri, a renowned mountain resort, and take in panoramic views from the Gudauri viewpoint. Venture into Kazbegi Village and visit the iconic Trinity Church, perched on a mountaintop. This private tour includes comfortable transportation, a professional guide, and a 4X4 vehicle for a seamless adventure in the Greater Caucasus.

Your Tour Package Includes:

✔️ Pick-up and drop-off service
✔️ Comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle
✔️ Professional private driver/guide
✔️ Complimentary bottled water for all passengers
✔️ Fully private tour experience
✔️ 4X4 Vehicle in Kazbegi to reach Gergety trinity church
✔️ Wi-fi on board

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Meals
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Please be ready in the hotel lobby or at the specified pickup point at least 15 minutes before departure. Our driver will contact you via WhatsApp or phone upon arrival. If you’re staying at an Airbnb or apartment, please wait outside the entrance.

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Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble

The Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble is a historic complex located along the Aragvi River in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, about 70 kilometers north of Tbilisi. Built in the 16th and 17th centuries, it served as the seat of the Aragvi feudal dynasty and played a crucial role in defending the region.The complex includes two churches, a watchtower, residential buildings, and defensive walls. The main church, Church of the Assumption, is noted for its ornate stone carvings and frescoes. Ananuri is not only a significant architectural and historical site but also a popular tourist destination thanks to its scenic location overlooking the Zhinvali Reservoir.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zhinvali Water Reservoir

The Jinvali Water Reservoir, also known as the Zhinvali Reservoir, is the largest reservoir in the region and a key water source for the capital, Tbilisi. Located near the Ananuri Fortress in the Caucasus Mountains, it was created by the construction of a dam on the Aragvi River in the 1980s.The reservoir is especially famous for its striking turquoise-blue water, which creates a stunning contrast with the surrounding forested hills and mountain scenery. Besides its practical use for hydroelectric power and water supply, Jinvali is a popular stop for tourists, photographers, and nature lovers traveling the Georgian Military Highway.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gudauri

Nestled in the Greater Caucasus Mountains along the Georgian Military Highway, Gudauri is Georgia’s largest and highest ski resort, situated at an elevation of approximately 2,200 meters above sea level. Located about 120 kilometers north of Tbilisi, it offers breathtaking alpine scenery and a range of winter sports activities, including skiing area.A short distance from the resort lies the Gudauri Panorama Viewpoint, also known as the Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument. Constructed in 1983 to commemorate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk, this circular stone and concrete structure overlooks the Devil's Valley. The interior features a vibrant tile mural depicting scenes from Georgian and Russian history, making it a significant cultural and historical landmark.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stepantsminda

Stepantsminda, also known as Kazbegi, is a small mountain town in northeastern Georgia, located at the foot of Mount Kazbek (5,054 m). Surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Greater Caucasus, it is a popular destination for hiking and exploring Georgian mountain culture. The town is best known for the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, perched on a hilltop overlooking the valley. Stepantsminda offers stunning natural beauty and serves as a gateway to Kazbegi National Park.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gergeti Trinity Church

Gergeti Trinity Church is one of Georgia’s most iconic landmarks, perched dramatically on a mountaintop at 2,170 meters above sea level near the town of Stepantsminda. Built in the 14th century, the church overlooks the stunning backdrop of Mount Kazbek and the surrounding Caucasus Mountains. Its isolated location and breathtaking views make it a symbol of Georgian resilience, faith, and natural beauty. The church is a popular destination for hikers and pilgrims, accessible by both trail and road.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Gudauri and Kazbegi Mountains Tour from Tbilisi?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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