Full-Day Guided Tour to Kazbegi - Group


10 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
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Overview

Starline Travels LLC provides tours and transfers inside and outside of Georgia, our team try to show to the guests maximum about our country and give comprehensive information about it.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned minibus
  • Bottled water
  • English/Russian speaking guide service
  • Entry/Admission - Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
  • Entry/Admission - Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Zhinvali, Georgia

Zhinvali (Jinvali) water reservoir, also known as a lake is located on the Georgian Military Highway. Soviets constructed the dam in the 1980s. As Tbilisi was growing rapidly, there was a need of a new water supply. Government decided that the Aragvi Gorge rich with glacier water was the perfect spot.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble, Georgian Military Highway Near Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri 1803 Georgia

Ananuri Castle represents multifunctional architectural complex of the late feudal times in Georgia. Built on the right bank of Aragvi River in 16th-17th cc, it was the main seat of Aragvi Eristavi – Dukes dynasty since 13th c . The village Ananuri is located on the main trade rout leading to the North, to Russia and in past it was part of the Great Silk Road. Nowadays the road is called the Georgian Military Highway. The distance from Tbilisi is 74 km (1 h) – beautiful driving along the Zhinvali water reservoir damping clean and blue mountain river of Aragvi. The castle, the bell tower, three churches and beautifully carved walls are the highlites why the site is frequently visited.


Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Russian Georgian Friendship Monument, Georgian Military Highway, Gudauri 383085 Georgia

The Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument or Treaty of Georgievsk Monument is a monument built in 1983 to celebrate the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk and the ongoing friendship between Soviet Georgia and Soviet Russia. Located on the Georgian Military Highway between the ski resort town of Gudauri and the Jvari pass, the monument is a large round stone and concrete structure overlooking the Devil’s Valley in the Caucasus mountains. Inside the monument is a large tile mural that spans the whole circumference of the structure and depicts scenes of Georgian and Russian history.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Stepantsminda, Stepantsminda, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region

Kazbegi is located on the Khokh Range, a mountain range which runs north of the Greater Caucasus Range, and which is pierced by the gorges of the Ardon and the Terek. At its eastern foot runs the Georgian Military Road through the pass of Darial 2, 378 meters (7, 805 feet). The mountain itself lies along the edge of the Borjomi–Kazbegi Fault (which is a northern sub-ending of the North Anatolian Fault). The region is highly active tectonically, with numerous small earthquakes occurring at regular intervals. An active geothermal/hot spring system also surrounds the mountain. Kazbek is a potentially active volcano, built up of trachyte and sheathed with lava, and has the shape of a double cone, whose base lies at an altitude of 1, 770 meters (5, 800 feet). Kazbek is the highest of the volcanic cones of the Kazbegi volcanic group which also includes Mount Khabarjina (3, 142 metres).
Gergeti Trinity Church this architectural complex from the XIV century is located in the village of Gergeti, 6 km from the town of Stepantsminda, at a height of 2200 m. The complex includes Holy Trinity Cathedral, constructed in the XIV century, the bell tower built in the XIV century, and clergy houses from the XV century. You can hike up to the complex in about two hours, hire a driver, or even rent a horse!

Duration: 2 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Curiosity05260933561
April 2023

This company is to be avoided. They have no integrity. The one hand knows not what the other is doing. And they will make any promise just to get the business from mostly unsuspecting tourists. We were on honeymoon in Georgia from South Africa. We walked into their office in Tbilisi. Diana was th...

hiro a
January 2022

We had so much fun. The guide was so thorough and answers questions very well. Very fun and informative trip. Thank you George! (travel guide).

jamesdel2022
February 2022

It was a pleasant experience and knowledgeable tour, and big shout out for mr. George our tour guide

chubbzz09
February 2022

one of the best tour experience ever! Thanks to Star Line Travels and our Tourguide Geroge! Well recommended.

Sabbath1881
February 2022

A very informative guide with attention to detail, positive attitude together with many different descriptive aspects of the entire full day guided tour. Very nice part of the world, once leaving Tblisi for the much needed higher ground, together with plenty of "back in time history" for points o...

Muzik H
February 2022

The tour guide is excellent and speak English Organized and always on time Very helpful and friendly Recommended.....

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