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Winter Bliss in the Caucasus
Experience the enchantment of a magical journey through Georgia's snow-covered landscapes. Immerse yourself in the serenity of winter wonderlands, from the charming streets of Tbilisi adorned with festive lights to the pristine mountain retreats.
10
days
9
nights
Winter
TOUR INCLUDES:
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9 nights accommodation at the preferred hotels:
5 nights in Gudauri
1 night in Sighnaghi
3 nights in Tbilisi
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Transportation throughout transfers and tours with comfortable vehicle with A/C
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Professional Guide Service (Language as requested)
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Meals: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
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Cable Car up to Narikala Fortress
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Winery tour and degustation in Sighnaghi
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All entrance fees
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Water 2 bottle per person per day
DESCRIPTION:
Enjoy exhilarating winter activities, from skiing in the Caucasus Mountains to cozy evenings by the fire with traditional Georgian treats. This tour invites you to embrace the beauty of Georgia in its winter splendor, creating cherished memories amid the snowy charm of the Caucasus region.
ITINERARY:
Day 1 – Arrival in Tbilisi Arrive at Tbilisi International Airport, where you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Spend the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Tbilisi. (-/-/-)
Day 2 – Tbilisi – Gudauri After breakfast, journey to Gudauri via Mtskheta, Georgia’s ancient capital and religious hub. Explore the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Samtavro Monastery, and Jvari Monastery, which offers breathtaking views of the confluence of two rivers. After lunch, visit the Ananuri Fortress along the Aragvi River, a 13th-century stronghold steeped in history. En route, stop at the Monument of Friendship, which offers stunning panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains. Arrive in Gudauri, a serene mountain resort surrounded by majestic peaks and valleys. Overnight stay in Gudauri. (B/L/D)
Day 3-6 – Gudauri Spend the next three days enjoying Gudauri’s diverse year-round activities. In winter, ski the snow-covered slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range or try heliskiing. During warmer months, explore the countryside through horseback riding, cycling, rafting, or paragliding. For relaxation, enjoy yoga, spa treatments, or photography. Overnight stays in Gudauri. (B/L/D)
Day 7 – Gudauri – Sighnaghi After breakfast, travel to Sighnaghi, located in the beautiful Kakheti wine region. Visit the Khareba Winery, home to a 7.7 km-long wine tunnel, and sample some of Georgia’s finest wines during lunch. Check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure in this charming hilltop town. Overnight stay in Sighnaghi. (B/L/D)
Day 8 – Sighnaghi – Tbilisi ...
Day 9 – Tbilisi City Tour ...
Day 10 – Departure ...
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DON'T FORGET:
For your adventure, ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience with these essential reminders. Don't forget to pack layered clothing, winter footwear, and cozy accessories to stay warm and comfortable as you explore snow-covered landscapes. Remember your camera or smartphone to capture the breathtaking winter scenes, and if you're into winter sports, bring the appropriate gear or check for rental options.
OUR TIPS:
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Sun Protection: Use sunscreen and bring sunglasses to protect yourself from the winter sun, which can still be intense, especially in snowy areas.
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Hydration: Stay hydrated, even in cold weather. Carry a reusable water bottle and drink plenty of fluids, especially if you are engaging in physical activities.
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Check Attractions' Winter Hours: Verify the winter operating hours of attractions and activities you plan to visit, as they may differ from other seasons.
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Cultural Exploration: Embrace local winter traditions and festivities. Participate in local celebrations and events to enhance your cultural experience.
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Stay Informed on Weather Updates: Keep track of weather forecasts and updates for your destination to be well-prepared for any changes in weather conditions.
With this checklist in mind, you're all set to immerse yourself in the enchanting winter charm of the Caucasus.