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 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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
