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Kakheti: David Gareji Sighnaghi Bodbe & Rainbow Mountains

By Friendly.ge: Transfers & Tours in Georgia
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Free cancellation available
Price is S$299 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Kakheti region with our one-day tour to David Gareji Monastery, Sighnaghi, and the rainbow mountains. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this fascinating region, starting with the unique David Gareji Monastery, carved into a massive tilted rock. Marvel at the vibrant colours of the rainbow mountains, a natural wonder that will take your breath away.

Next, we'll take you to the charming town of Sighnaghi, known as the “City of Love.” Stroll along the city walls and take in the breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley and mountain range. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bodbe Monastery, a significant religious and cultural site.

Our tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable experience that sets us apart from the rest. Book now and discover the magic of Eastern Georgia!

Activity location

  • Friendly.ge
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Friendly.ge
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

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Tour with a guide
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Private tour with a guide: Option for those who want to get the most out of travel
Pickup included

Price details
S$298.56 x 1 AdultS$298.56

Total
Price is S$298.56

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWine tasting (option)

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We wish to assure all our guests that this tour is absolutely safe and exclusively traverses the territory of Georgia. Please be informed that the Udabno Monastery is not a part of our itinerary, and the route leading to it is completely closed. Rest assured, even without this, our tour remains a unique and beautiful experience, offering a true taste of Georgia's natural wonders. Your safety and enjoyment are our utmost priorities.
  • When visiting Orthodox churches, women are required to cover their heads and wear skirts, while men should wear pants.

Activity itinerary

Friendly.ge
  • 30m
We will pick you up from anywhere in Tbilisi.
Udabno
  • 20m
Udabno village, located near the David Gareji Monastery, is a unique destination that offers a glimpse into the lives of the Svan community, an ethnic subgroup from the Svaneti region. The village is home to a small population of Svan people who have brought their rich culture and traditions with them, including the iconic Svan towers. In addition to its cultural significance, Udabno is also known for its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including salty lakes that add to the area's charm. These lakes, with their unique saline content, are a fascinating natural phenomenon that adds to the allure of the region. When you book our tour to David Gareji and Sighnaghi, you'll have the opportunity to explore the village of Udabno, learn about the Svan community, and see a tiny Svan tower up close. This is a unique chance to immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Georgia and experience the beauty and history of this fascinating region.
Gareja colorful dunes viewpoint
  • 30m
Nestled in the vast landscapes of Eastern Georgia, the Rainbow Mountains are a sight to behold. These multicoloured ridges, often compared to a painter's palette, display a dazzling array of hues ranging from deep reds to vibrant yellows. The unique colouring is a result of mineral deposits and geological processes over millions of years. Located near the David Gareji Monastery, these mountains not only offer an awe-inspiring visual treat but also provide a glimpse into Georgia's rich geological history. As you trek along the paths, the shifting colours of the hills seem to tell a storey, making the Rainbow Mountains a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike. This natural wonder stands as a testament to the diverse and breathtaking beauty Georgia has to offer.
David Gareja Monastery
  • 1h 30m
David Gareji Monastery, perched on the slopes of the Gareji hill, is a striking example of Georgia's rich monastic tradition. The complex is unique in that many of its structures are carved directly into the rock face, creating an awe-inspiring sight that blends seamlessly with the natural landscape. Visitors to David Gareji should be prepared for a bit of a hike, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some climbing. However, the effort is well worth it, as the monastery offers breathtaking views of the surrounding colourful mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for this historical and spiritual site. The monastery complex itself is a testament to the ingenuity and devotion of the monks who founded it in the 6th century. Today, it stands as a testament to Georgia's rich cultural heritage and is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the country's history and spirituality.
Signagi City Walls
  • 2h
Sighnaghi, often referred to as the "City of Love," is renowned for its well-preserved city walls that date back to the 18th century. These walls, stretching over 4 kilometres and encompassing the hilltop town, are a testament to Sighnaghi's rich history and strategic importance in the past. With 23 watchtowers dotting the walls, visitors can explore and even climb some of these towers to get a bird's eye view of the stunning Alazani Valley and the majestic Caucasus Mountains in the distance. As you walk along the walls, you'll be transported back in time, imagining the battles and events that these walls have witnessed over the centuries. The walls of Sighnaghi are not just a historical monument; they are a symbol of the town's resilience and a source of pride for the locals.
Signagi
  • 1h
Sighnaghi, known as the "City of Love", is a must-see destination on your visit to Georgia. This charming hilltop town is surrounded by ancient walls and watchtowers, offering panoramic views of the Alazani Valley and the Caucasus Mountains. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the colourful houses and quaint balconies that give Sighnaghi its unique character. But the highlight of your visit to Sighnaghi will undoubtedly be the opportunity to indulge in the local cuisine and wine. The region is famous for its traditional Georgian dishes and world-class wine, and you'll have the chance to sample some of the best during our tour. Whether you're a foodie or a wine enthusiast, you're sure to be delighted by the flavours of Sighnaghi.
Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino
  • 45m
Bodbe Monastery, nestled in the lush green hills of Kakheti, is a spiritual and cultural gem that is not to be missed. This ancient monastery complex dates back to the 9th century and is dedicated to St. Nino, who brought Christianity to Georgia. Visitors can explore the cathedral, which houses stunning frescoes and the relics of St. Nino. The tranquillity and beauty of the monastery, combined with its rich history, make it a must-visit destination for anyone travelling to the Kakheti region. Whether you are interested in history, religion, or simply want to experience the beauty of the Georgian countryside, Bodbe Monastery has something to offer.

Location

Activity location

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    • Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFriendly.ge
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

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