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Vardzia, Borjomi and Beyond: Full-Day Tour from Kutaisi

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Discover the Vardzia rock-cut monastery, Khertvisi Fortress, and two ancient monasteries on a full-day trip from Kutaisi. Enjoy a delicious lunch near Vardzia.
Full description
Begin with a visit to the peaceful Green Monastery, a beautiful 9th-century church surrounded by forest and nature. Next, discover the stunning Timotesubani Monastery, dating back to the 12th–13th centuries, famous for its unique architecture and remarkable fresco paintings. Continue to Khertvisi Fortress, one of the oldest fortresses in Georgia, where you will enjoy a short but impressive stop with fantastic views and rich history. Finally, explore the legendary Vardzia — Georgia’s most famous rock-cut monastery city. Discover its incredible caves, hidden tunnels, and fascinating history connected to Georgia’s golden age. Have lunch near Vardzia. The exact timing will depend on your preference — before or after exploring the site. On the way back to Kutaisi, enjoy a scenic 4-hour journey through Georgia’s beautiful landscapes. To make the drive more comfortable and enjoyable, we will stop in Borjomi after around 2 hours. Here, you will experience the charm of Borjomi at night — a peaceful and atmospheric setting surrounded by nature. Take a moment to relax, taste the famous mineral water directly from the natural spring, and recharge before continuing the journey. After this refreshing break, we will continue our drive back to Kutaisi, ending the day with unforgettable memories.
Includes
Pickup and drop-off from your preferred location in Kutaisi
Visit to Green Monastery
Visit to Timotesubani Monastery
Visit to Khertvisi Fortress
Visit to Vardzia rock-cut monastery city
Lunch near Vardzia
Free WiFi
Lunch expenses
Gratuities
Entrance fee to Vardzia: 17 GEL
Entrance fee to Khertvisi: 10 GEL
Important Information
The tour involves walking and exploring historical sites, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Lunch timing is flexible and can be before or after exploring Vardzia, based on your preference.
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