Tour Status: Group Exclusive Tour
Destination: Tbilsi & Mtskheta city Tours, Kakheti district, Tusheti protected area, Shatili village fortress, Batumi.
Costumer ------
Tour starting date: 05.05.2011
Tour final day: 10.05.2011
Tour Duration: 5 days / 6 nights
Persons in Group: 19 persons (+ 2 Persons -guide interpreter, Tour operator)
Accommodation: Hotel "SAKARTVELO" in Tbilisi (5 nights), Hotel PHIROSMANI in Sighnaghi(1 night)
Transportation: Minibuses (2 Mercedes Sprinters, with capacity 32 Persons)
Air Transportation: Helicopter (MI8 - 20 sits - 8 May), airplan (tbilisi-batumi-Tbilisi 9 May.)
Tour Itinerary
5 May
5:30 meet with group at the Tbilisi International Airport. Transfer to hotel, Time for rest (4 hour). 11:00 meet at the hotel and start a tour. 1st excursion Georgian State Museum. 12:30 excursion in the Georgian State art Museum. 13:30 Drive to Mtskheta (30 minutes). 14:00 Lunch in Georgian Traditional Restaurant "SALOBIE" (1 hour 30 minutes). 15:30 - 19:00c- visit next importent places in Mtskheta (mtskheta is the 1st Capital of Georgia from IV BC to AD IV centuries. There are so much historical & Archeological Monuments, Orthodox Churches & Monasteries, Castles and Natural Places). SVETITSKHOVELI Cathedral (V-XI BC), Jvari (cross) Monastery (VI-VII BC), SHIO MGVIME cave monastery (VI BC). 19:00 Drive to Tbilisi and 19:45 diner in Restaurant (1:30-2 hours). after diner walking to Rustaveli avenue (central Street in Tbilisi) and Melikishvili street. go back to hotel.
Meal: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch in Georgian restaurant SALOBIE, Diner in Restaurant
6 May
9:00 leave the hotel and drive to Nutsubitze street for visiting the deaf-and-dumb school. 1 hour for visiting the school. 11:00 Drive To DAVID GAREJI monastery (1 hours 30 minutes on the road). 12:30 - 14:00 - excursion to the Monasteries Territories. DAVID GAREJI is the VI-VII centuries complex with Cave rooms, Churches, Citadels, Fortress walls. 14:00 Lunch (picnic). 15:30 drive to SIGHNAGHI town. 17:30 accommodation hotel Phirosmani. 18:00 - 19 :30 walking tour around Sighnaghi town. 19:30 diner in Hotel Restaurant with Georgian Folk Music Choir (4 persons).
Meal: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch (picnic lunchboxes), diner in Restaurant
7 May
8:00 after breakfast leave the hotel and drive to Tsinandali. Tsinandali is a house museum of Kakhetian noble and poet Alexandr Chavchavadze. at 9:30 75 minutes excursion in Museum, XVIII centuries Garden and old Marani (location for storing wine in special pitchers). 10:45 drive to VI-VII ac monastery complex NEKRESI. 40 minutes on road. excursion in Nekresi Monastery and old winery. 13:20 drive to village Gremi and lunch at guest house GREMI. 15:50 visit The Gremi Castle (XV-XVI bc) and after 1 hour visit the Alaverdi Cathedral (VII - XI bc) and oldest winery in Kakheti region. 17:20 drive to Tbilisi via Gombori Pass. Accommodation at the hotel. 19:30 diner in Georgian traditional restaurant. 21:00 walking to old Tbilis, Chardin and Erekle II streets. .Go back to the hotel Meal: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch (Guest house GREMI), diner restaurant in Tbilisi
8 May
8:00 breakfast. 9:00 leave the hotel, Transfer to the airport. Flight by Helicopter MI8 from Tbilisi to TUSHETI (45 minutes). 10:30 Arrive in Tushetian high mountain village Omalo. visit the old village & Keselo towers, ethnographic museum. flight to village Dartlo. Visit the village and walking to village Kvavlo. 14:00 Lunch piknik. Flight to Shatili. visit the shatili old houses, towers & ethnographic museum. 2nd Lunch - Khevsuretian cuisine (khinkali, Kuserbo, Keceuli, Mkhlovani). Flight toTbilisi. Transfer to the hotel. 19:30 Diner in Restaurant
Meal: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch (in Dartlo and in Shatili), diner restaurant in Mestia
9 May
7:00 breakfast. 8:00 leave the hotel, Transfer to the Tbilisi international Airport. 09:40 flith to Batumi. Arrive in Batumi 10:20. Drive to Gonio 30 minutes). Visit the Gonio Fortress. Drive to Batumi beach. Free time for walk and swim. 14:00 Lunch in Batumi. Walking in Batumi boulevard and in old Batumi.. Drive to Batumi Airport. 17:45. flight to Tbilisi.
Arrive in Tbilisi 18:25.
Transfer to the hotel. 19:00-22:30 Georgian SUFRA - farewall party together with Georgian musicians. 22:30 go back to the hotel.
Meal: Breakfast in Hotel, Lunch (in Batumi ), diner restaurant in Tbilisi
Tour Price: 1235 USD Per Person / Group with 19 persons
Price includes:
- Transfers (all airport transfers);
- Private flight: Tbilisi - Tusheti - Shatili - Tbilis (by Helicopter MI8 )
- Regualar flight Tbilisi-Batumi-Tbilisi
- Accommodation 6 nights (Hotel Sakartvelo in tbilisi 5 nights, Hotels Phirosmani in Sighnaghi)
- Transportation (minibuses Mersedes Sprinter CDI );
- Meal (A la carte restaurants, fast food restaurants, Guest hous restaurant, hotel restaurant);
- Water (2 bottless (0,5 l.) for every tourists per day)
- Guide service (German speking Guide-interpreter, Tour lider);
- Entrance fees for all visited Monuments and Museums;
- Local Excursion guide services for all museums (English or German speeking);
- Farewall party;
- Georgian National quartet (national songs and national musical instruments).
Price not includes:
- Travel Insurance;
- Extra Services;
- Beverages (Georgian wines included only on the time of farewall party);
Photos of places to visit
Tour Route Line
Tbilisi
Ferrings of IV BC
Exponent of Georgian State Art Museum
Golden Chalice From Bedia Monastery (X BC)
Exponent of Georgian State Art Museum
Mtskheta, Shio-mgvime Monastery
Mtskheta Jvari Monastery
Mtskheta, Svetitskhoveli
David Gareji
Sighnaghi Waals
Trialetian Golden Bowl 2000-1500 BC
Sighnaghi
Tsinandali
Nekresi
Gremi
Alaverdi
Omalo
KESELO
DARTLO
KVAVLO
SHATILI
SHATILI
Contact info
Tel: (+995) 51844644
E-mail: mindia.tsiklauri@yahoo.om
Skype: mindia.tsiklauri
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