Group Tour to Georgia, Georgia, nestled in the Caucasus region between Europe and Asia, is a land of captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Its stunning natural beauty ranges from the rugged peaks of the Caucasus Mountains to the lush valleys of the wine-growing regions. One of its most iconic sights is the ancient cave city of Vardzia, carved into the cliffsides.
Georgia’s culture is a tapestry woven from centuries of influences, including Persian, Ottoman, Russian, and European. This diversity is reflected in its architecture, music, and cuisine. Georgian polyphonic singing, recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of oral heritage, echoes through the cobblestone streets of its historic towns.
Georgian hospitality, known as “supra,” is a cornerstone of the culture. It’s not just about sharing food and wine but celebrating life’s joys together. Traditional Georgian feasts feature an abundance of dishes like khachapuri (cheese-filled bread) and khinkali (dumplings), accompanied by the famous Georgian wine, which boasts a heritage spanning thousands of years.
From the medieval churches of Mtskheta to the bustling streets of Tbilisi, Georgia offers a glimpse into a world where ancient traditions meet modern aspirations, making it a destination that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.
Overview
Embark on a 4-day, 3-night group trip to Georgia, where every step unveils a new chapter in the country’s rich tapestry of culture and landscapes. Begin in Tbilisi, where the scent of spices mingles with the melodies of street musicians in the atmospheric Old Town. Dive into Georgia’s past with visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites like the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe, and the majestic churches of Mtskheta.
In Kakheti, Georgia’s renowned wine region, explore vineyards and cellars, savoring the unique flavors of local varietals amidst rolling hills and picturesque villages. Delight in traditional Georgian hospitality as you share meals with local families, partaking in lively toasts and heartfelt conversations.
Conclude your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Vardzia, a sprawling cave monastery complex that whispers tales of Georgia’s medieval history. As you bid farewell to this land of wonders, carry with you the warmth of its people, the richness of its traditions, and memories that will last a lifetime.