Setting out on a Tbilisi to Mestia private scenic multi-day tour is an opportunity to take in Georgia’s captivating landscapes. Travelers can expect a well-organized journey with exceptional service, thrilling 4×4 rides, and breathtaking natural beauty. From exploring the charming capital city to discovering the picturesque village of Mestia, this exclusive experience promises to leave a lasting impression. With inclusions like private transportation, accommodations, and local cuisine, the tour offers a chance to uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting region.
Key Points
- This private scenic tour from Tbilisi to Mestia includes a 4×4 ride to Koruldi Lakes, a visit to Martvili Canyon, and Prometheus Cave.
- The tour is priced from $140 per person and includes a private AWD car, WiFi, and guide accommodation.
- The tour starts and ends at Liberty Square in Tbilisi, with pickup and drop-off available from hotels or the airport.
- The tour is suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level, but not for those with back problems or wheelchair users.
- Travelers have rated the tour 5.0 on Viator and Tripadvisor, highlighting the excellent service, scenic locations, and enjoyment of local cuisine.
Tour Overview
This private scenic tour from Tbilisi to Mestia offers a multi-day journey through Georgia’s stunning landscapes.
Priced from $140 per person, the tour provides a private AWD car for the entire trip, WiFi on board, and accommodations for the guide.
Highlights include a 4×4 ride to Koruldi Lakes and visiting Martvili Canyon and Prometheus Cave.
Lunch is included, and the tour can be customized based on your interests.
The tour starts with pickup from your Tbilisi hotel or airport and ends back at the meeting point in the capital.
A moderate fitness level is recommended.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes a private AWD car for the entire journey, providing Wi-Fi on board.
Accommodation for the tour guide is also included. A 4×4 special car will transport you to Koruldi Lake, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Fuel surcharge and lunch are covered, and you’ll have the convenience of hotel stays throughout the tour.
This comprehensive package allows you to focus on the scenic landscapes and learn about the experience without worrying about logistics.
With these inclusions, you can enjoy a seamless and carefree multi-day tour from Tbilisi to Mestia.
Pickup and Meeting Points
The tour begins with pickup from your hotel or Tbilisi Airport, and the meeting point is at Liberty Square, 2 Freedom Square, Tbilisi, Georgia.
The tour ends at the same meeting point. Here are the key details:
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Pickup and drop-off are available from your hotel or Tbilisi Airport.
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The meeting point is at Liberty Square, 2 Freedom Square, Tbilisi, Georgia.
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The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.
This multi-day scenic tour from Tbilisi to Mestia isn’t accessible for wheelchair users but can accommodate strollers. The meeting point is at Liberty Square in Tbilisi, and the tour ends at the same location.
It’s recommended to have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour isn’t suitable for travelers with back problems. Guests can cancel their reservation up to 3 days in advance with no charge. The tour also offers a "reserve now, pay later" option.
Public transportation is available near the pickup and meeting points.
Reviews and Feedback
One review with a 5.0 rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor provides feedback on the Tbilisi to Mestia private scenic tour.
A 5.0-rated review on the Tbilisi to Mestia private scenic tour offers insightful feedback on the experience.
The reviewer, VALERIANE_D, commended the excellent service and suggested an early start due to the long ride.
They expressed appreciation for the unforgettable scenic locations, such as the Martvili Canyon boating and Prometheus Cave.
Plus, the reviewer highlighted the enjoyment of tasting local dishes like Kubdari and Tashmijabi, providing a glimpse into the culinary delights of the region.
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Traveler Experience
VALERIANE_D’s review provides a glimpse into the traveler experience on the Tbilisi to Mestia private scenic tour.
The reviewer commended the service and suggested an early start due to the long ride. They expressed appreciation for the scenic locations, including Martvili Canyon boating and Prometheus Cave, as well as the unforgettable local cuisine like Kubdari and Tashmijabi.
The review highlights the well-organized nature of the tour, with a private AWD car, WiFi, and a 4×4 special car to Koruldi Lake.
Exploring Tbilisi
As the starting point of the Tbilisi to Mestia private scenic tour, Tbilisi offers travelers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and architectural wonders to explore.
The city’s old town boasts:
The old town of Tbilisi boasts an iconic 4th-century fortress, sulfur baths, and a picturesque historic district.
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The iconic Narikala Fortress, a 4th-century citadel overlooking the Kura River.
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The sulfur baths, a distinctive feature of Tbilisi’s skyline, where visitors can indulge in a traditional Georgian spa experience.
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The picturesque Old Town, with its narrow, cobblestone streets, historic churches, and charming cafes.
Immersing oneself in Tbilisi’s vibrant atmosphere sets the stage for the breathtaking landscapes and cultural discoveries that await on the journey to Mestia.
Discovering Mestia
After traversing the scenic roads from Tbilisi, travelers arrive in the enchanting mountain town of Mestia. Nestled amidst the majestic Caucasus Mountains, Mestia offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern comforts.
Visitors can explore the well-preserved medieval towers, take a thrilling 4×4 excursion to the stunning Koruldi Lakes, and savor the region’s renowned culinary delights, such as the hearty Kubdari and the delectable Tashmijabi.
Whether hiking through the lush alpine landscapes or seeing the town’s rich cultural heritage, travelers are sure to create unforgettable memories in this captivating destination.
Common Questions
What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration is not explicitly stated, but the overview indicates it’s a multi-day tour from Tbilisi to Mestia. The long distance and inclusion of overnight accommodations suggest the tour likely lasts 2-3 days.
Are There Any Stops or Activities Along the Way?
The tour includes several stops and activities along the way, such as boating at Martvili Canyon and visiting Prometheus Cave. Travelers can also enjoy local dishes like Kubdari and Tashmijabi during the tour.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and they’ll try to accommodate reasonable requests within the overall tour structure.
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour?
The best time to take this tour is during the summer months of June to September when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most picturesque. This allows for optimal sightseeing and outdoor activities along the route.
Do I Need Any Special Equipment or Gear for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t require any special equipment, but comfortable walking shoes and layers of clothing are recommended due to the diverse terrain and changing weather conditions. Hikers may want to bring their own trekking poles.
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