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Georgia: From Mountains to Sea
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Overview
7 Days
Explore Tbilisi and Mtskheta, visit Gori and the ancient cave town of Uplistsikhe, discover Kutaisi, Gelati and Prometheus Cave, continue through Martvili Canyon and Enguri Dam to Mestia, and finish with Batumi, Gonio Fortress and the Batumi Botanical Garden.
Private tour
Georgia: From Mountains to Sea
A seven-day journey across Georgia combining historic cities, ancient monasteries, cave towns, canyons, Caucasus mountain landscapes and the Black Sea coast.
- 7 Days
- Moderate pace
- Adventure
- 1199$ - 1499$
About this route
This seven-day private tour introduces visitors to Georgia’s cultural heritage, western landscapes, high mountain regions and Black Sea coastline.
The sightseeing programme begins in Tbilisi with Sameba Cathedral, Metekhi Church, Rike Park . The route then continues to Mtskheta, where guests visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery, overlooking the meeting point of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers.
The journey proceeds to Gori and the Stalin Museum complex before continuing to Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn settlement containing ceremonial halls, living spaces, wine-production areas and religious chambers. In Kutaisi, guests visit Gelati Monastery, one of Georgia’s most important medieval religious and educational centres.
Western Georgia’s natural attractions include Prometheus Cave and Martvili Canyon, followed by a scenic drive past Enguri Dam toward Mestia in Upper Svaneti. After experiencing the mountain landscapes of Svaneti, the route continues to Batumi for a city tour featuring Batumi Boulevard, the Ali and Nino sculpture, the Alphabet Tower, Piazza Square and Europe Square.
The final sightseeing day includes Gonio-Apsaros Fortress and the Batumi Botanical Garden, where visitors can explore international plant collections and enjoy panoramic views over the Black Sea. Afterwards, the tour returns to Tbilisi for the final overnight stay and departure transfer.
Pricing
- Price for 1-3 people$1199–$1299 — With Car
- Price for 4-7 people$1399–$1499 — With Mini-Van
Final price depends on season, group size, hotel choices, transport, and availability.
Best for
- First-time visitors to Georgia
- History and culture lovers
- Mountain and nature travellers
- UNESCO and religious heritage tours
- Cave and canyon explorers
- Photography enthusiasts
- Couples and small private groups
- Scenic road-trip experiences
- Black Sea and mountain combinations
- Multi-region tours of Georgia
- English, Russian and Mandarin-speaking travellers
- Seven-day private cultural tours
Route in photos
Destinations on this route
Visited in this order. The final plan can be adjusted with the travel manager.
Georgia's capital city with historic streets, viewpoints, and a lively food scene.
Walk · ~55 min
Metekhi Church and King Vakhtang Gorgasali MonumenOne of Tbilisi’s most prominent religious landmarks, featuring a monumental cathedral complex and spacious grounds.
View place →Discover Mtskheta’s historic churches, old streets, sacred landmarks and the famous viewpoint where the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers meet.
Walk · ~55 min
Jvari MonasteryA 6th-century hilltop monastery offering a famous panoramic view over Mtskheta and the confluence of two rivers.
View place →Explore Gori’s central streets, Stalin Museum complex, medieval fortress, warrior memorial and the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe.
Walk · ~70 min
Joseph Stalin MuseumA large memorial museum presenting photographs, documents and personal objects connected with the life and political career of Joseph Stalin.
View place →Recommended · 1 day
Uplistsikhe Cave TownExplore Uplistsikhe’s ancient rock-cut halls, tunnels, ceremonial spaces and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Mtkvari River valley.
View destination →Explore Georgia’s ancient western capital, where centuries-old landmarks, local culture, and beautiful landscapes come together.
Walk · ~35 min
Gelati MonasteryA UNESCO-listed medieval monastery renowned for its architecture, mosaics, frescoes and historic academy.
View place →Explore Martvili Canyon by foot and boat, visit the hilltop Martvili Monastery, discover regional history at the Local Lore Museum and continue to nearby villages, waterfalls and natural attractions.
Walk · ~120 min
Martvili CanyonA spectacular limestone gorge with turquoise water, forested cliffs, waterfalls, viewing platforms and seasonal boat trips.
View place →A Black Sea coastal city with promenades, gardens, and western Georgia access.
Walk · ~130 min
Batumi BoulevardA long seaside promenade featuring gardens, sculptures, fountains, bicycle paths, cafés and views of the Black Sea.
View place →Ready when you are
Travel Georgia: From Mountains to Sea with a private guide
Share your dates and group size — your travel manager confirms timings, transport and the final route with you.
Route lines and map pins are indicative only and not exact driving or walking directions.