Kazbegi Small-Group Day Trip: Ananuri, Gudauri & Honey

Leave the crowds behind and experience the magic of the Caucasus Mountains in comfort. Our carefully crafted Kazbegi tour takes you on a scenic journey along the military highway, stopping at iconic landmarks like Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri Panorama, and the breathtaking Gergeti Trinity Church. What truly sets us apart is our focus on high-quality service, local knowledge, flexible scheduling, and a delicious lunch featuring authentic regional cuisine. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure!

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   Stop 1

   2 hours

   Zhinvali Reservoir is one of the most breathtaking and popular tourist locations in Georgia, located along the Military Highway just a 40-minute drive from Tbilisi. Surrounded by lush green mountains, this artificial lake mesmerizes visitors with its stunning turquoise waters, making it an ideal spot for capturing incredible photos and relaxing in nature.

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   Ananuri fortress complex

   2 hours

   The Ananuri Fortress Complex is a prominent historic castle complex located right along the Georgian Military Highway, overlooking the scenic Zhinvali Reservoir. Serving as the seat of the Dukes of Aragvi from the 13th to the 18th centuries, this site has witnessed numerous historical battles and stands today as a masterpiece of late feudal Georgian architecture.

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   Russian Georgian Friendship Monument

   2 hours

   The Russia-Georgia Friendship Monument (also known as the Gudauri Panorama) is an iconic, circular concrete structure built in 1983 along the scenic Georgian Military Highway. Perched on the edge of a cliff between Gudauri and the Jvari Pass, it features a vibrant, colorful tile mural depicting historical scenes and folklore. It is one of Georgia's most popular stops, offering tourists breathtaking, panoramic 360-degree views of the Caucasus Mountains and the stunning "Devil's Valley" below.

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   Gergeti Trinity Church

   2 hours

   Gergeti Trinity Church (Gergetis Sameba) is one of Georgia’s most iconic and breathtaking landmarks, spectacularly perched at an elevation of $2,170\text{ meters}$ under the watchful eye of Mount Kazbek. Built in the 14th century, this secluded stone church stands as a powerful symbol of Georgian resilience and spirituality. For tourists, it offers a perfect mix of rich history, unique medieval architecture, and some of the most dramatic, postcard-perfect panoramic views of the surrounding Caucasus Mountains and the town of Stepantsminda below.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.