It is a journey through the beautiful region of Georgia, a destination where history, culture and nature converge to offer you an unforgettable experience. This 7-day itinerary is designed for those who wish to explore the best of Georgia, from its vibrant cities to its mountain landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Starting in Kutaisi, you will witness impressive UNESCO World Heritage monasteries, legendary caves and medieval fortresses, while discovering the unique hospitality that characterizes the Georgian people. Every day will be a new opportunity to connect with the essence of this captivating country!
Your adventure begins with a transfer from Kutaisi airport, then you explore iconic sites such as the Prometheus Caves, the majestic Bagrati Cathedral and the historic Gelati Monastery. In Tbilisi, you will enjoy a Spanish-guided tour of the old town, full of unique architecture and charming streets. The route continues through the magical wine region of Kakheti, where you will visit places like Bodbe, Signagi and Gremi. You will also explore the Gergeti church, framed by the majestic landscapes of Gudauri, and the enigmatic cave city of Uplistsikhe. Every step of this itinerary will lead you to discover Georgia's best-kept secrets, culminating in a return filled with unforgettable memories.
Itinerario
Day 1 - Transfer from Kutaisi Airport to Kutaisi
Total road for the day - 25KM 0 Hours and 30 Minutes We will transfer according to the scheduled time Road 25KM 0 Hours and 30 MinutesDay 2 - Kutaisi - Bagrati - Gelati - Prometheus - Tbilisi
Total road for the day - 523KM 5 Hours and 0 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 2KM 0 Hours and 9 MinutesBagrati Cathedral
Dominating the skyline of Kutaisi from Ukimerioni Hill, the majestic Bagrati Cathedral represents a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture and a symbol of the country's Golden Age. Built during the reign of King Bagrat III in the 11th century, this Orthodox church exemplifies the grandeur of classic Georgian architectural style with its characteristic central dome and elaborate stone reliefs. Although it was partially reconstructed in 2012, it retains its significance as one of Georgia's most important monuments and was part of the UNESCO World Heritage. During our visit, we will admire the spectacular panoramic views of Kutaisi from its terraces, marvel at the architectural details that blend ancient and modern elements, and experience the serenity of this sacred space that has witnessed over a thousand years of history.
Road 10KM 0 Hours and 20 Minutes
Gelati Academy
The Gelati Academy, located in the western region of Georgia near Kutaisi, represents one of the most significant cultural centres of the medieval Caucasus. This fortified monastery from the 12th century, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was an important centre of Georgian education and literature, where Christian and classical traditions converged. Its impressive frescoes, unique architecture and Royal Academy stand as testimonies of the Georgian Golden Age. During our visit, we will explore the majestic stone buildings and admire the intricate frescoes that decorate its walls, while immersing ourselves in the contemplative atmosphere that once inspired the greatest thinkers of the medieval Georgian kingdom.
Road 29KM 0 Hours and 41 Minutes
Prometheus Cave
Prometheus Cave, located near Kutaisi in Georgia, is one of the most impressive and extensive caves in the country, standing out as an important natural and tourist attraction. Discovered in 1984, this fascinating underground cavern offers a route through spacious halls adorned with stalactites, stalagmites and spectacular rock formations that, thanks to careful lighting, create a magical and enveloping atmosphere. In addition to the well-laid trails that allow exploration of its impressive interior landscapes, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the underground river that flows through the cave. During our visit, we will walk through the illuminated passageways, marvelling at the formations sculpted by nature over centuries, and enjoy a boat ride that will allow us to immerse ourselves in the serenity and hidden beauty of this underground environment, making this trip an unforgettable experience.
Road 252KM 3 Hours and 50 Minutes
Kutaisi Agricultural Market
The Kutaisi Agricultural Market, situated in the heart of this historic Georgian city, is a vibrant place where tradition and local everyday life intertwine. Known for its colourful display of fresh fruit, aromatic spices and artisan products, this market reflects the rich gastronomic culture of the region. As well as being a commercial hub, it offers visitors the opportunity to experience the hospitality and authenticity of local farmers.
During our visit we will stroll through the lively stalls, taste fresh produce and discover the flavours that define traditional Georgian cuisine, while enjoying the bustling market atmosphere.
Road 230KM 3 Hours and 26 Minutes
Day 3 - Tbilisi - Spanish-language guided tour
No road After breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our adventure. The following visits are planned:Rustaveli Avenue
Rustaveli Avenue, the main artery of Tbilisi, stretches 1.5 kilometres from Freedom Square to Republic Square. This emblematic street, named after the medieval poet Shota Rustaveli, is home to the city's most prestigious buildings, including the Parliament of Georgia, the Opera Theatre and the National Museum, all built in neoclassical and Art Nouveau style during the 19th century. During our walk, we will enjoy the vibrant Georgian cultural life, stop at its elegant historic cafés and admire the monumental architecture while exploring the numerous shops and art galleries.
Metekhi Square
Metekhi Square, one of the most iconic historic sites in Tbilisi, stands on a cliff with privileged views over the Mtkvari river. This landmark is dominated by the 13th-century church and the equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of the city. The square was for centuries the home of the royal palace, consolidating itself as a strategic and cultural centre. Although the original church was built in the 5th century, the structure we can admire today is a 13th-century reconstruction. During our tour, we will delight in the impressive panoramic views of the old town and the famous baths district. We will also explore the Metekhi church and immerse ourselves in the fascinating history of the king who established Tbilisi as the capital of Georgia.
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress, an iconic symbol of Tbilisi, has dominated the city's skyline since the 4th century. This ancient citadel, originally Persian and later expanded by Arabs and Georgians, rises above a steep hill with views over the Mtkvari river and the old town. Its imposing walls and towers have witnessed the various civilisations that have ruled Georgia, including the reconstructed St Nicholas Church from the 12th century. During our visit, we will take the cable car up to the fortress, walk along its ancient defensive walls and capture impressive panoramic views of Tbilisi as the sun sets over the city.
Abanotubani
Abanotubani, the historic sulphurous baths district in the heart of old Tbilisi, represents the original core where the Georgian capital was founded. Located on the right bank of the Mtkvari river, this neighbourhood is famous for its characteristic sulphur baths with brick domes emerging from the ground, witnesses to over 1,500 years of history. The natural thermal waters that spring from the depths of the earth maintain a constant temperature of 37-40°C, and their healing properties have attracted illustrious visitors such as Alexander Pushkin and Alexandre Dumas. During our visit, we will immerse ourselves in these streets of legendary thermal waters and lose ourselves in the picturesque medieval alleyways that wind between the baths, breathing in the most authentic essence of old Tbilisi.
Anchiskhati
The Anchiskhati Basilica, the oldest church in Tbilisi, represents a vital testimony of Georgia's Christian history since the 6th century. Located in the heart of the old town, this sandstone church, dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, owes its name to the miraculous icon of Christ (Anchiskhati) that it housed for centuries. Its three-nave basilica architecture, typically Georgian, is complemented by medieval frescoes and a 17th-century bell tower. During our exploration, we will participate in the mystical atmosphere of the temple, listen to the ancient Georgian polyphonic chants that still resonate in its walls and admire the craftsmanship of its traditional icons.
Day 4 - Tbilisi - Bodbe - Signagi - Kvareli - Gremi - Telavi
Total road for the day - 211KM 3 Hours and 32 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 110KM 1 Hour and 48 MinutesBodbe Monastery
Bodbe Monastery, located in the Kakheti region, is one of Georgia's most important pilgrimage sites, as it houses the tomb of Saint Nino, the woman who brought Christianity to the country in the 4th century. This monastic complex, surrounded by centuries-old cypress trees and lush gardens, combines architectural elements from the 9th and 17th centuries, with its three-nave basilica and traditional frescoes. During our visit, we will descend along the sacred path to Saint Nino's miraculous spring, contemplate the views of the Alazani valley and experience the deep spirituality that permeates this holy place.
Road 2KM 0 Hours and 5 Minutes
Signagi
Signagi, known as the "City of Love", is a picturesque walled town situated in the wine region of Kakheti, at 790 metres above sea level. This 18th-century town, surrounded by a 4-kilometre wall with 23 towers, offers impressive views of the Alazani valley and the Caucasus mountains. It is known for its traditional Georgian architecture, cobbled streets and carved wooden balconies. During our visit, we will stroll through its romantic alleyways, taste the famous wines of Kakheti in traditional wineries and watch the sunset over the valley from its ancient defensive walls.
Road 60KM 1 Hour and 0 Minutes
Khareba Winery in the tunnel
Nestled in the heart of the Kakheti region, Khareba Winery is known for its extraordinary system of tunnels dug into the Caucasian mountain, extending over 7.7 kilometres at a depth of 60 metres. Originally built during the Soviet era, this underground labyrinth maintains a constant natural temperature of 12-14°C, creating ideal conditions for wine ageing. The winery combines traditional Georgian winemaking methods using qvevri with modern technology, producing exceptional wines from native grape varieties such as Saperavi and Rkatsiteli. During our visit, we will walk through the mysterious tunnels carrying torches, learn about Georgia's 8,000 years of wine history and taste a select variety of wines while enjoying the local gastronomy.
Road 18KM 0 Hours and 17 Minutes
Gremi
Gremi, located in the Kakheti region of Georgia, is a fascinating architectural complex that served as the capital of the Kakheti kingdom in the 16th century. This historic site houses the Archangels Church, a bell tower and ruins of the ancient city surrounded by mountain scenery. Its strategic location and history as an important trade centre make it a symbol of Georgia's rich cultural heritage.
During our visit we will explore the majestic church, enjoy the panoramic views from the tower and discover the history of this emblematic place in the heart of Kakheti.
Road 21KM 0 Hours and 22 Minutes
Day 5 - Telavi - Alaverdi - Ananuri - Gergeti - Gudauri
Road 198KM 3 Hours and 51 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our adventure. The following visits are planned:Road 21KM 0 Hours and 25 Minutes " "Alaverdi Monastery
Alaverdi Monastery, located in the Kakheti region of Georgia, is an impressive cathedral dating from the 6th century. This historic site was founded by the monk Joseph of Alaverdi and, in the 11th century, became one of the tallest churches in Georgia with its magnificent dome. Surrounded by vineyards, the monastery is also famous for its winemaking tradition, which connects it deeply with the culture of the region.
During our visit we will explore the majestic cathedral, learn about its rich history and enjoy the beauty of the vineyards that surround this emblematic place in Kakheti.
Road 83KM 1 Hour and 36 Minutes
Ananuri
Ananuri, an impressive medieval fortress located 66 kilometres from Tbilisi, rises majestically above the Zhinvali reservoir on the historic Georgian Military Highway. This 13th-century architectural complex, which served as the seat of the eristavis (dukes) of Aragvi, combines defensive elements with extraordinary examples of Georgian religious architecture, with its main church featuring intricate stone reliefs and well-preserved frescoes. During our visit, we will explore the fortified towers, admire the panoramic views of the turquoise reservoir and discover the secrets of medieval Georgian architecture as we stroll through its ancient cobbled courtyards.
Road 94KM 1 Hour and 50 Minutes
Gergeti Trinity Church
The Gergeti Trinity Church stands majestically at 2,170 metres altitude in the shadow of Mount Kazbegi (5,047m). This iconic 14th-century temple, located in the historic region of Khevi, is one of Georgia's most recognisable symbols, standing out for its remote location and traditional Georgian architecture against the backdrop of the snow-capped Caucasus mountains. During our excursion, we will ascend by 4x4 along the winding mountain road, explore the ancient monastic complex and contemplate the panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers and peaks.
Day 6 - Gudauri - Uplistsikhe - Gori - Kutaisi
Total road for the day - 335KM 5 Hours and 20 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 167KM 2 Hours and 35 MinutesUplistsikhe
Located in the Kartli region of central Georgia, Uplistsikhe is an ancient cave city carved into the rock dating from the first millennium BC. This extraordinary archaeological complex, considered one of the oldest settlements in the Caucasus, was an important religious and commercial centre on the historic Silk Road. Its architectural structures include pagan temples, Christian basilicas and civic buildings that reflect the unique fusion of Christian and pagan styles. The city stands out for its street system, secret tunnels and an exceptionally well-preserved Roman theatre. During our visit we will explore the ancient wine cellars, walk through alleyways carved in stone and marvel at the panoramic views of the Mtkvari river from this natural acropolis, transporting ourselves through over 3,000 years of Caucasian history.
Stalin Museum
The Stalin Museum in Gori, birthplace of the controversial Soviet leader, is one of the last museums dedicated to Josef Stalin in the world. The complex includes the original birthplace, a Soviet palace-style building and Stalin's personal railway carriage. The exhibition houses an extensive collection of personal objects, photographs, historical documents and the original death mask of the dictator. During our visit, we will explore the rooms that document Stalin's life from his youth in Georgia to his Soviet leadership, examine his luxurious armoured railway carriage and reflect on the complex historical legacy he left in the region.
