# Tours in Georgia > Highlander tours in Georgia - Trekking and other adventures ## Posts - [Mestia Travel Guide: Towers, Museums, Mountains and Where to Eat](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/mestia-travel-guide/): Nestled in Georgia’s Caucasus Mountains, Mestia is the historic heart of Upper Svaneti. Famous for its medieval defense towers, world-class museum, and dramatic alpine scenery, it serves as the ultimate base for mountain exploration. This complete travel guide covers top attractions, glacier hikes, historic quarters, local Svan cuisine, recommended accommodations, and practical travel advice. - [Akhaltsikhe Travel Guide: Things to Do Beyond Rabati Castle](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/akhaltsikhe-travel-guide/): Explore Akhaltsikhe, the historical capital of Georgia’s Samtskhe-Javakheti region. Famous for the grand Rabati Castle, this historic frontier town offers a rich multicultural heritage across its old Rabati quarter, featuring 19th-century synagogues and diverse places of worship. Use this travel guide to discover things to do, local Meskhetian cuisine, and day trips to nearby Vardzia. - [Sighnaghi Travel Guide: Walls, Wine and the Alazani View](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/sighnaghi-travel-guide/): Perched above the Alazani Valley in eastern Georgia, Sighnaghi is famous for its 18th-century defensive walls, natural qvevri wine, and sweeping views of the Greater Caucasus. This practical travel guide covers the top things to do, from visiting Bodbe Monastery to tasting local wines, plus essential tips on how to get there and avoid crowds. - [Khertvisi Fortress: History, Architecture and Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/khertvisi-fortress/): Guarding the strategic junction of the Mtkvari and Paravani rivers, Khertvisi Fortress is one of Georgia's oldest and best-preserved medieval strongholds. Located right on the scenic road to Vardzia, this unrestored stone citadel offers rich history, stunning gorge views, and a 10th-century church. Plan your visit with this comprehensive history, architecture, and practical travel guide. - [Rabati Castle, Akhaltsikhe: History, Tickets and How Long to Stay](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/rabati-castle-akhaltsike/): Discover Rabati Castle in Akhaltsikhe, a remarkable Georgian fortress blending centuries of Christian, Ottoman, and Russian history. Located on the road to Vardzia, this practical visitor guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, visit durations, key historical highlights like the Ahmed Pasha Mosque, and tips for planning your trip from Tbilisi or Borjomi. - [Zedazeni Monastery – Ancient Monastic Site above Mtskheta](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/zedazeni-monastery/): Founded in the 6th century by St John Zedazneli, Zedazeni Monastery stands high above Mtskheta on the forested Saguramo Range, combining early monastic history with exceptional valley and Caucasus views. - [Zarzma Monastery – Medieval Frescoes and Jaqeli History in Southern Georgia](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/zarzma-monastery/): Founded by St Serapion and rebuilt under Beka I Jaqeli, Zarzma Monastery preserves exceptional medieval architecture, historical frescoes and one of Georgia's most impressive bell towers. - [Upper Vardzia Monastery – The Earlier Monastery above Vardzia](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/upper-vardzia-monastery/): Just a few kilometres from Vardzia, Upper Vardzia preserves an earlier 9th–11th-century Dormition Church with carved stone details, traces of frescoes and an active convent. - [Rtveli: How to Join Georgia's Grape Harvest (and When It Happens)](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/rtveli-georgia-grape-harvest/): Experience Rtveli, Georgia's traditional grape harvest, where centuries-old winemaking traditions meet legendary hospitality. Running from late August through autumn, this vibrant season offers visitors the chance to pick grapes, press juice into traditional clay qvevri vessels, and share in an authentic supra feast. Discover when to visit and how to join the harvest in Kakheti. - [Tsunda Church – A Medieval Treasure near Vardzia](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/tsunda/): Just 7 km from Vardzia, Tsunda Church is a late medieval St John the Baptist church set above the Mtkvari Valley amid ancient settlement remains, terraced fields and the fortress landscape of Tmogvi. - [Ubisa Monastery – Medieval Frescoes on the Road to Kutaisi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/st-george-monastery-in-ubisa/): Hidden beside the road to Kutaisi, Ubisa Monastery preserves exceptional 14th-century frescoes associated with the master Damiane, a 9th-century church and a remarkable four-storey medieval tower. - [Shio-Mgvime Monastery – Cave Monastery near Mtskheta](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/shiomgvime-monastery/): Founded in the 6th century by St Shio, Shio-Mgvime Monastery lies in a secluded gorge near Mtskheta, surrounded by ancient churches and more than one hundred historic monastic caves. - [Sapara Monastery, Georgia – Frescoes, History & Visiting Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/saphara-monastery/): Hidden in a forested gorge near Akhaltsikhe, Sapara Monastery combines medieval Georgian architecture, exceptional frescoes, Jakeli dynasty history and one of the most atmospheric settings in Samtskhe-Javakheti. - [Samtavro Monastery – St Nino, Georgia’s First Christian Rulers and Medieval Mtskheta](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/samtavro-monastery/): Samtavro Monastery in Mtskheta connects some of the most important chapters of Georgian Christianity, from St Nino and Georgia’s first Christian rulers to an 11th-century cathedral and the grave of St Gabriel Urgebadze. - [Samtavisi Cathedral – A Masterpiece of Medieval Georgian Architecture](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/samtavisi/): Built in 1030, Samtavisi Cathedral is one of Georgia's most influential medieval churches, famous for its elegant proportions, monumental carved cross, intricate stone ornament and historic frescoes. - [Samshvilde – The Ruins of an Ancient Fortified City near Tbilisi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/samshvilde/): Explore Samshvilde, an ancient fortified city in Kvemo Kartli where medieval churches, archaeological remains and ruined defensive walls occupy a dramatic plateau above the Khrami and Chivchavi rivers - [Old Shuamta Monastery – Early Georgian Architecture near Telavi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/old-shuamta/): Hidden in the forests near Telavi, Old Shuamta Monastery preserves a remarkable 5th-century basilica and two 7th-century domed churches from the formative period of Georgian Christian architecture - [Nikortsminda Cathedral: Medieval Sculpture and Architecture in Racha](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/nikortsminda/): Nikortsminda Cathedral in Racha is one of Georgia’s outstanding medieval churches. Built in 1010–1014, it is famous for intricate stone carvings, biblical reliefs, colourful frescoes and its beautiful mountain setting near Ambrolauri. - [New Shuamta Monastery: Queen Tinatin’s 16th-Century Monastery in Kakheti](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/new-shuamta/): New Shuamta Monastery near Telavi is a remarkable 16th-century royal foundation built by Queen Tinatin of Kakheti. Explore its tall brick architecture, historic frescoes, Khakhuli icon tradition and close connection with nearby Old Shuamta. - [Martvili Monastery: Architecture, Frescoes and the Historic See of Chkondidi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/martvili-monastery/): Martvili Monastery, also known as Chkondidi, is one of western Georgia’s most important medieval religious sites. Discover its 7th-century architecture, historic frescoes, Dadiani connections, Giorgi Chkondideli heritage and dramatic hilltop setting. - [Kumurdo Cathedral: Architecture and Medieval Heritage of Javakheti](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/kumurdo-cathedral/): Built in 964 on Georgia’s high Javakheti Plateau, Kumurdo Cathedral is one of the country’s most important medieval architectural monuments. Explore its unusual polyapsidal design, ancient Georgian inscriptions, intricate stone carvings and centuries of restoration history. - [Ikalto Monastery and Academy: Medieval Learning and Wine Culture in Kakheti](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/ikalto-monastery/): Ikalto Monastery and Academy near Telavi is one of Kakheti’s most important medieval sites. Explore ancient churches, academy ruins, traditional qvevri, wine presses, and the fascinating connection between Georgian scholarship, religion and winemaking. - [Gremi: Architecture, Archaeology and the Lost Royal City of Kakheti](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/gremi/): Gremi was once the royal capital of Kakheti. Explore its 16th-century Church of the Archangels, fortress, palace, museum, wine cellar, baths and ruins of the medieval trading city. - [Dmanisi Sioni Church: Medieval Cathedral in Georgia’s Ancient City](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/dmanisi-sioni-church/): Dmanisi Sioni is the main medieval church of the ancient city of Dmanisi in southern Georgia. Known for its austere stone architecture, richly carved 13th-century porch, surviving fresco fragments, and setting within one of Georgia’s most important archaeological sites, it combines medieval history with extraordinary cultural significance. - [Dartlo, Tusheti: A Stone Village in Georgia’s High Caucasus](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/dartlo/): Dartlo is one of Tusheti’s most remarkable mountain villages, known for its slate-roofed stone houses, defensive towers, ancient courthouse, and dramatic setting in the Pirikita Alazani Valley. This guide covers its architecture, history, restoration, access, and what to see nearby. - [Catholic Church in Arali: St. Joseph’s Church and Catholic Heritage of Samtskhe-Javakheti](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/catholic-church-in-arali-south-georgia/): Bolnisi Sioni is one of Georgia’s oldest and most important surviving churches. Built between 478 and 493, this monumental basilica in Kvemo Kartli is celebrated for its turquoise-green tuff walls, early Christian reliefs, distinctive Bolnisi Cross, and some of the oldest securely dated Georgian inscriptions preserved in Georgia. - [Bolnisi Sioni: Travel Guide to Georgia’s 5th-Century Basilica](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/bolnisi-sioni-church/): Bolnisi Sioni is one of Georgia’s oldest and most important surviving churches. Built between 478 and 493, this monumental basilica in Kvemo Kartli is celebrated for its turquoise-green tuff walls, early Christian reliefs, distinctive Bolnisi Cross, and some of the oldest securely dated Georgian inscriptions preserved in Georgia. - [Batsara-Babaneuri and Ilto Protected Areas: Travel Guide to Kakheti’s Ancient Forests](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/batsara-babaneuri-ilto-protected-areas/): Discover the Batsara-Babaneuri and Ilto Protected Areas in Georgia’s Kakheti region, home to ancient yew forests, rare Caucasian Zelkova, rich wildlife, and some of the country’s most remarkable preserved woodland ecosystems. This guide covers their natural highlights, access rules, nearby attractions, and practical travel tips. - [Barakoni Church in Racha, Georgia](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/barakoni-church-in-racha-georgia/): Built in 1753 near Tsesi village, Barakoni Church is one of Racha’s most important landmarks, combining traditional Georgian architecture with a spectacular mountain and river setting. - [Borjomi Travel Guide to Mineral Water Parks and Hiking](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/borjomi-travel-guide-to-mineral-water-parks-and-hiking/): Taste Borjomi’s mineral water at the spring, walk through its riverside park and leave time for a soak in the forest pools. This practical guide covers what to see, how to get there and where hiking or a trip to Vardzia fits into your itinerary. - [Ateni Sioni Church: Frescoes, Ancient Inscriptions and Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/ateni-sioni-church/): Ateni Sioni is a remarkable 7th-century church near Gori, known for its 11th-century frescoes and exceptionally important Georgian inscriptions. Explore its architecture, history and practical visitor information. - [Alaverdi Cathedral, Georgia: Visitor Guide to Kakheti's Giant](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/alaverdi-cathedral/): Discover Alaverdi Cathedral, an 11th-century Georgian Orthodox landmark rising above Kakheti’s Alazani Valley. Explore its history, medieval architecture, frescoes and centuries-old monastic winemaking tradition. - [Abuli Fortress Guide {current_year}: Georgia’s Cyclopean Citadel](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/abuli-fortress/): Abuli Fortress is a remote cyclopean complex built from immense basalt blocks at roughly 2,670 metres in Georgia’s Javakheti highlands. Discover what archaeologists know, what remains uncertain and how to plan the demanding journey from Gandzani. - [Winter in Svaneti: Skiing, Towers and Lamproba - {current_year} Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/winter-tour-in-the-land-of-thousand-towers/): Discover snow-covered Svaneti on a winter tour through the legendary Land of a Thousand Towers. Explore Mestia, ancient villages, dramatic Caucasus scenery and authentic Svan culture. - [Georgia Holiday from Dubai {current_year}: Complete Travel Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/georgia-is-the-best-holiday-destination-from-dubai/): Georgia is an easy, rewarding escape from Dubai, combining Tbilisi, Caucasus mountain scenery, historic towns and Kakheti’s food and wine culture. Use this guide to plan flights, entry documents, the best season and a short private itinerary for {current_year}. - [Things to Do in Tbilisi in Autumn and Winter {current_year}](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/things-to-do-in-tbilisi-autumn-winter/): Discover Tbilisi in autumn and winter, when cooler streets, colourful hills, sulphur baths and museums make the capital especially rewarding. This guide covers seasonal activities, family ideas, practical weather advice and easy day trips from the city. - [Svetitskhoveli Cathedral Guide {current_year}: History and Visiting Tips](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/svetitskhoveli/): Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is Mtskheta’s monumental 11th-century church and one of Georgia’s most important religious and historical sites. Learn about the Living Pillar tradition, royal tombs, architecture, dress code and the easiest ways to visit from Tbilisi. - [Stepantsminda Travel Guide {current_year}: Things to Do in Kazbegi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/stepantsminda-a-guide-to-kazbegis-main-town/): Plan a memorable stay in Stepantsminda, the mountain town commonly known as Kazbegi. Discover Gergeti Trinity Church, Juta, Truso Valley and Gveleti, with practical advice on transport, hiking, accommodation and the best time to visit. - [Skiing in Gudauri: Georgia's Highest Ski Resort Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/skiing-in-gudauri/): Discover skiing in Gudauri, Georgia’s high-altitude winter resort in the Caucasus. Explore groomed pistes, extensive freeride terrain, equipment rentals, ski schools and mountain accommodation, all surrounded by spectacular scenery within easy reach of Tbilisi. - [Nekresi Monastery Guide {current_year}: History and Visiting Tips](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/nekresi-monastery/): Discover Nekresi Monastery, a historic hilltop complex overlooking Kakheti’s Alazani Valley. Explore its ancient churches, Saint Abibos legend, archaeological discoveries and essential visitor information. - [Georgian Military Highway Guide {current_year}: Tbilisi to Kazbegi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/georgian-military-highway/): Follow the Georgian Military Highway from Tbilisi to Stepantsminda through medieval fortresses, mountain passes and spectacular Caucasus scenery. This guide covers the essential stops, seasonal conditions, transport choices and a practical two-day itinerary. - [Katskhi Pillar: History, Access and Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/katskhi-pillar/): Katskhi Pillar is a 40-metre limestone monolith near Chiatura, crowned by a restored medieval hermitage. Discover its archaeology, stylite tradition, visitor restrictions and how to combine it with Katskhi Monastery and Chiatura. - [Kazbegi National Park: Complete Travel Guide to Georgia’s High Caucasus](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/kazbegi-national-park/): Kazbegi National Park protects some of Georgia’s most dramatic Caucasus landscapes. Based in Stepantsminda, travelers can explore alpine valleys, waterfalls, high-mountain trails, Gergeti Trinity Church and the slopes of 5,054m Mount Kazbek. - [Jvari Monastery: History, Viewpoint and Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/cross-monastery/): Jvari Monastery rises above Mtskheta at the meeting of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Discover its Saint Nino tradition, medieval architecture, panoramic viewpoint and practical visiting advice. - [Gergeti Trinity Church: Complete Travel Guide to Georgia’s Mountain Icon](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/gergeti-trinity-church/): Perched high above Stepantsminda beneath Mount Kazbek, Gergeti Trinity Church is one of Georgia’s most memorable sights. This guide covers its history, architecture, hiking routes, road access, visitor etiquette and the best time to go. - [Gelati Monastery: History, Art and Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/gelati-monastery/): Gelati Monastery near Kutaisi is a UNESCO-listed masterpiece of Georgia’s Golden Age, founded by King David the Builder in 1106. Discover its medieval mosaic, royal history, academy and practical visiting advice - [Dmanisi Archaeological Site: Georgia’s 1.8-Million-Year Story](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/dmanisi-archaeological-site/): Dmanisi preserves one of the world’s most important early human sites beneath the remains of a medieval Georgian trading city. Discover what the 1.8-million-year-old fossils revealed, what remains scientifically debated and how to visit from Tbilisi. - [Vegan and Vegetarian Georgian Food: Complete Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/vegan-vegetarian-georgian-food/): Georgia’s fasting-food tradition makes it remarkably friendly to vegetarian and vegan travellers, but familiar dishes can still contain butter, stock or animal fat. Discover the best plant-based Georgian dishes, regional specialities and useful phrases for ordering confidently. - [Borjomi Travel Guide: Mineral Springs, Park and Hiking](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/borjomi-georgia-travel-guide/): Borjomi is more than Georgia’s famous mineral water: it is a historic spa town surrounded by forest, warm springs and hiking trails. Discover its best attractions, current visitor information and practical ideas for a one- or two-day stay. - [Birtvisi Canyon and Fortress: Hiking Guide Near Tbilisi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/birtvisi-canyon/): Birtvisi combines volcanic cliffs, forest trails and the ruins of one of medieval Georgia’s strongest natural fortresses. Learn how the standard fortress hike differs from technical canyoning, when to visit and how to plan a safe day trip from Tbilisi. - [Bagrati Cathedral in Kutaisi: History and Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/architect-was-awarded-for-bagrati-temple-restoration/): Bagrati Cathedral has crowned Kutaisi’s Ukimerioni Hill since 1003 and remains a powerful symbol of medieval Georgian unity. Discover its reconstruction and UNESCO controversy, what survives of the original cathedral, and practical information for planning your visit. - [Autumn in Georgia: Weather, Best Places and Tours](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/autumn-in-georgia/): Autumn brings grape harvests to Kakheti, colourful forests to Racha and Borjomi, and comfortable sightseeing weather across much of Georgia. Discover where to travel in September, October and November, which mountain routes require caution, and the best seasonal tours. - [Vardzia monastery: Your Guide to Georgia's Legendary Cave Kingdom](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/vardzia-monastery/): Explore Vardzia, Georgia’s extraordinary 12th-century cave monastery built under Giorgi III and Queen Tamar above the Mtkvari Valley. This practical guide covers its frescoes, tunnels, current ticket prices, seasonal hours, transport options and nearby attractions. - [Algeti National Park from Tbilisi: {current_year} Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/algeti-national-park/): Algeti National Park is an easy nature escape from Tbilisi, with forested Trialeti slopes, a marked 16 km hiking circuit and guided horse riding near Manglisi. This practical guide covers transport, seasons, wildlife, nearby historical sites and current visitor information. - [12 hiking trails in Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/borjomi-kharagauli-national-park/): Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park has twelve established walking and winter routes, ranging from a short Borjomi loop to demanding multi-day traverses. Compare distances, difficulty, trailheads, shelters, seasons and current park services before choosing your hike. - [Tusheti National Park: The Complete {current_year} Guide to Georgia's Most Remote Mountain Region](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/tusheti-national-park/): Tusheti is Georgia’s most remote mountain region, reached seasonally by 4×4 over the Abano Pass. This practical 2026 guide covers Omalo, Dartlo and other villages, trekking and horse riding, current transport costs, accommodation, local customs and essential safety advice. - [Batumi Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Beaches, Food and Day Trips](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/batumi-travel-guide/): Discover Batumi’s Black Sea beaches, Adjarian food, Botanical Garden, Old Town and the best day trips into the mountains. This updated guide covers current transport and attraction prices, Georgia’s 2026 insurance rule and practical advice for planning your stay. - [When to travel to Georgia?](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/when-to-travel-to-georgia/): Find the best time to visit Georgia with this month-by-month travel guide covering weather, trekking, wine harvest, ski and beach seasons. Compare each season and choose the right dates for Tbilisi, Kakheti, Svaneti, Tusheti, Batumi and other Georgian destinations. - [David Gareja Monastery: Complete Guide to Georgia’s Desert Cave Complex](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/david-gareja/): Explore David Gareja’s active Lavra monastery and the remarkable semi-desert landscape of southern Kakheti. This updated guide explains the current Udabno border restrictions, road access, seasonal conditions and practical planning for a day trip from Tbilisi. - [Metekhi Church: Tbilisi’s Cliff-Top Landmark & the Vakhtang Gorgasali Statue](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/metekhi/): Metekhi Church stands above the Mtkvari River beside the equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali. Discover its medieval architecture, prison history, panoramic views and practical information for exploring this essential Tbilisi landmark. - [Ananuri Fortress: A Fascinating Journey to Medieval Georgia](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/ananuri-fortress/): Discover Ananuri Fortress above Zhinvali Reservoir, one of the essential stops between Tbilisi and Kazbegi. Learn its history, explore the churches and towers, and plan your visit with current advice on entry, hours, parking and facilities. - [Rustaveli Avenue: The Heart of Tbilisi’s Cultural and Historical Center](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/rustaveli-avenue-the-heart-of-tbilisis-cultural-and-historical-center/): Explore Rustaveli Avenue, Tbilisi’s cultural and political boulevard, from Liberty Square to First Republic Square. Discover Parliament, museums, theatres, architecture, nearby hotels and practical tips for planning your walk. - [Sioni Cathedral, Tbilisi: Home of St. Nino’s Cross & Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/sioni/): Sioni Cathedral is one of Tbilisi’s most important religious landmarks and the home of the Cross of St. Nino, Georgia’s most sacred Christian relic. Explore the cathedral’s centuries of history, frescoes and patriarchal tombs, with practical guidance on opening hours, dress code and nearby Old Tbilisi attractions. - [Anchiskhati Church: The Oldest Church in Tbilisi](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/anchiskhati/): Anchiskhati Basilica is Tbilisi’s oldest surviving church, a modest 6th-century sanctuary hidden beside the Gabriadze Theatre in the heart of the Old Town. Explore its layered history, ancient frescoes and enduring Orthodox traditions, with practical advice for planning a respectful visit. - [Narikala Fortress: Tbilisi’s Ancient Citadel & Complete Visitor Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/narikala-fortress/): Rising above Tbilisi’s Old Town, Narikala Fortress combines centuries of history with panoramic views over Abanotubani, the Mtkvari River and the city skyline. This visitor guide explains how to reach the fortress by cable car or on foot, what to see, when to visit and which nearby attractions to combine with your trip. - [Vashlovani National Park: Georgia’s Wild East | Safari Tours & Leopard Territory](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/vashlovani-protected-areas/): Vashlovani National Park reveals Georgia’s wild eastern frontier, where semi-desert badlands, mud volcanoes and fossil-rich canyons provide habitat for rare Caucasian leopards and birds of prey. Learn when to visit, how to reach the park by 4×4, what permits and fees apply, and which landscapes and wildlife to look for. - [Protected Areas and National Parks of Georgia: The Complete 2026 Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/national-parks-of-georgia/): Discover Georgia’s national parks, nature reserves, caves and canyons, from the forests of Borjomi-Kharagauli to the remote landscapes of Tusheti and Vashlovani. This complete guide covers the best trails, wildlife, access, permits, seasonal conditions and current visitor fees to help you plan your trip. - [Prometheus grotto: Georgia’s Underground Wonder Guide](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/prometheus-grotto/): Prometheus Cave offers a spectacular underground journey through illuminated halls filled with stalactites, stalagmites and an underground river. This guide covers the walking route, optional boat ride, current admission prices, opening hours and practical advice for planning your visit. - [Sataplia – Imereti caves protected areas](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/imereti-caves-protected-areas/): Sataplia Nature Reserve combines 120-million-year-old dinosaur footprints, a karst cave, ancient Colchic forest and panoramic views from a glass platform. This guide also compares Sataplia with nearby Navenakhevi Cave and provides practical advice for planning your visit. - [Uplistsikhe: Georgia’s Ancient Cave City](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/uplistsikhe/): Uplistsikhe is an ancient rock-hewn city where pagan temples, medieval churches, tunnels and streets reveal nearly 3,000 years of Georgian history. This guide covers its remarkable past, essential sights and practical advice for planning your visit - [Bakuriani – a Winter Wonderland](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/bakuriani-a-winter-wonderland/): Discover Bakuriani, one of Georgia’s most popular mountain resorts for skiing, family holidays and year-round outdoor activities. Learn when to visit, how to get there, where to stay and what to do in every season. - [Lamproba: Svaneti’s Festival of Torches](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/lamproba-svanetis-festival-of-torches/): Lamproba is a remarkable Svan winter festival in which families carry birch-bark torches to ancestral graves and gather for prayers, songs and feasting. Learn about its traditions, cultural meaning and practical considerations for experiencing it respectfully in Svaneti. - [Wine Tours in Georgia: What 8,000 Years of Winemaking Actually Tastes Like](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/wine-tours-in-georgia-what-8000-years-of-winemaking-actually-tastes-like/): Explore Georgia’s 8,000-year winemaking tradition through qvevri wines, indigenous grape varieties and intimate family wineries. This guide covers Kakheti and western wine regions, Rtveli, traditional supras and what to expect from an authentic Georgian wine tour - [Essential Travel Tips for Georgia: What First-Time Visitors Actually Need to Know in 2026](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/essential-travel-tips-for-georgia/): Planning a trip to Georgia? This practical guide covers travel insurance, entry requirements, transport, costs, safety, local customs, food and essential advice for exploring the country confidently. - [Bringing Medication to Georgia: What Tourists Need to Know](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/bringing-medication-to-georgia-what-tourists-need-to-know/): Bringing medication into Georgia? Learn the quantity limits, required documents, controlled substance rules and what travellers need to know before arrival. - [Lagodekhi National Park: Georgia’s Premier Wilderness Destination](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/lagodekhi-protected-areas/): Explore Lagodekhi National Park in Georgia with this practical guide to its best hiking trails, waterfalls, Black Rock Lake, wildlife and visitor information. Find the best time to visit, trail distances, difficulty levels, access details and safety advice. - [Telavi Travel Guide: Georgia’s Wine Capital Where Kings Made History](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/telavi-travel-guide/): Telavi is the historic capital of Kakheti and an ideal base for exploring the Alazani Valley, Georgian wineries and medieval monasteries. Discover its main attractions, wine culture, restaurants, accommodation and the best nearby day trips. - [Mtskheta Travel Guide: Georgia’s Ancient Capital Worth More Than a Quick Stop](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/mtskheta-travel-guide-georgias-ancient-capital-worth-more-than-a-quick-stop/): Mtskheta is Georgia’s ancient capital and spiritual heart, home to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Jvari and Samtavro. This local guide covers its history, hidden monasteries, restaurants, transport, accommodation and the best ways to visit from Tbilisi. - [Abanotubani: Where Tbilisi Was Born](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/abanotubani-where-tbilisi-was-born/): Abanotubani is the historic sulfur bath district where the story of Tbilisi began. This guide covers its founding legend, traditional bathhouses, bathing ritual, Legvtakhevi Waterfall, nearby sights and practical advice for planning your visit. - [Khinkali: The Complete Guide to Georgia’s Famous Dumplings](https://www.georgia-tours.eu/khinkali-the-complete-guide-to-georgias-famous-dumplings/): Khinkali are Georgia’s famous broth-filled dumplings, shaped by the flavours and traditions of the country’s mountain regions. This guide explains the main varieties, the correct way to eat khinkali and where to find the best examples in Tbilisi and across Georgia. - [Is Georgia Safe for Solo Female Travellers? 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