Georgia : History, Culture and Winery
Upon arrival at the Tbilisi International Airport, you will be met and greeted by a Vesna representative and transferred to your hotel in the city (approx. 20-30 mins driving time).
Evening: Day at leisure.
Tbilisi – also known as Tiflis is the largest city of Georgia. Tbilisi’s history is reflected in its architecture, which is a mix of medieval, neoclassical, Beaux Arts, Art Nouveau, Stalinist and the Modern structures. Tbilisi is the vibrant, beating heart of Georgia and home to more than one in three of its citizens. Add to that the pull of the city’s hipster culture, its techno scene and general air of cool, and Tbilisi is confidently sealing its reputation as the South Caucasus’ most cosmopolitan city.
Overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed for a city tour of visiting its main attractions: Metekhi Church, Europe Square and from the square use cable car to reach Narikala fortress.
Walk down Abanotubani (district of sulfur baths) –Continue with Bridge of peace through Meidan square and Shardeni street, Gabriadze Clock.
You will be driven back to hotel after this enriching experience of city.
Overnight stay.
After Breakfast drive to Mtskheta one of the oldest cities and also known as ancient capital of Georgia. Jvari Monastery and enjoy the breathtaking view of Mtskheta town at the confluence of two rivers Aragvi and Kura. And then drive to centre of the city to visit the Svetitskhoveli cathedral renowned for burial site of Christ’s mantle, both Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli cathedral are listed under the UNESCO world heritage list.
In the evening we will drive you back to hotel.
Overnight stay.
After breakfast drive to Sighnaghi “City of Love “. Enjoy the astonishing view of Alazani valley, walking along the narrow streets shadowed by the colourful balconies, on the way visit Bodbe the burial place of St. Nino.
Option tour: Later continue Sighnaghi and we will take you to wine cellar to enjoy complimentary wine tasting.
Later drive back to Tbilisi.
Overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel drive to Kazbegi. On your way to Kazbegi stop to • On the way visiting Ananuri Fortress built in medieval centuries overlooking the Zhinvali infinity water reservoir. Continue your way to Kazbegi- on the way stop at the monument of “Peace and Friendship”. Arrive to Kazbegi, start an exciting trekking tour to Gergeti Trinity Church – the monastery of Gergeti is standing on the top of the mountain and faces the mesmerizing Caucasia.
You may also opt for a 4×4 Jeep ride to reach Gergeti Trinity Church at an addition cost (provided below).
Later by evening drive back to hotel.
Overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed to Tbilisi International Airport to catch your onward flight home.
Package Cost
| Package Cost
(on Double sharing) |
Hotel Category | Hotel Name | Remarks |
| Rs. 33,150 per person | 3* | Hotel Orion, Tbilisi or similar | Cost based on a minimum of 02 paying guests, sharing a double room. |
| Rs. 39,520 per person | 4* | Mercure Hotel Tbilisi, or similar | Cost based on a minimum of 02 paying guests, sharing a double room. |
| Rs. 56,988 per person | 5* | Radisson Blu Iveria hotel, Tbilisi or similar | Cost based on a minimum of 02 paying guests, sharing a double room. |
Validity of the package cost: 01 December 2021 – 31 March 2022
Inclusions:
- 5 nights – 6 days accommodation as per package on double / twin sharing rooms.
- Daily buffet breakfast at hotel’s restaurant.
- Return airport to hotel transfers by private vehicle.
- All sightseeing tours and excursions as per above itinerary by private vehicle
- All transfers and tours will be assisted by English speaking guide.
- Wi-Fi at the hotels
- Entrances or any other tickets applicable as per the itinerary
Exclusions:
- Goods and services tax (GST)@5% will be applicable on invoice value.
- Tax collected at Source (TCS)@5% will be applicable on package price and will be claimable in ITR.
- International return Air tickets
- Any meals other than mentioned above.
- VISA & travel Insurance charges.
- Any expense of personal nature not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Any transportation service other than specified in the itinerary
- Tips & gratuities to drivers and guides, porters, meals etc.
Important Note:
- The above package is valid till 31 March 2022.
- If the above listed hotels are not available at the time of your booking, then we will arrange similar hotel.
General Note:
- Wine tasting tour at Kakheti will be arranged at an additional cost of INR
- Jeep ride to Gergeti Trinity Church will be arranged at an additional cost of INR 4500 per Jeep
- Check-in time is 15.00 hours and Check-out time is 12.00 noon
- Early check-in and late check-out will be subject to availability and at the discretion of the hotel.
- Twin beds are subject to availability.
- Rooms and rates will be subject to availability at the time of doing confirmed booking.
Payment Terms:
- 25% advance deposit upon booking + 100% visa charges.
- 50% payment 21 days before arrival
- 25% balance payment 7 days before arrival
Cancellation Clause:
- 21 days prior to arrival: 25% advance deposit on booking + 100% visa charges,
- Between 20 – 7 days of arrival: 40% of the package cost + 100% visa charges,
- Between 7 – 3 days of arrival: 70% of the package cost + 100% visa charges,
- Between 48 hours or less of arrival: 100% of the package cost + 100% visa charges.
Mode of Payment:
- NEFT / IMPS / RTGS
- Credit card (3% bank charges applicable)
VISA information
- In order to get Georgian sticker visa from the Embassy of Georgia in New Delhi, A person must register and fill online visa application and upload scanned documents as per checklist of selected visa category on the following link: https://geoconsul.gov.ge/en
- All applicants will have to visit any of the Georgia Visa Application Centre during working hours. Applicants can submit their application fees by cash.
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- Check list for VISA:
- Visa application completed, signed by the applicant & if applicable: Authorization (for 3rd person). In case applicant is a minor: Visa application signed by legal guardian.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay period with at least 2 blank pages
- A document evidencing payment of a visa fee determined 20USD.
- Return ticket to your country.
- Accommodation proof or invitation letter (if visiting family & friends)
- Sufficient funds to cover your stay in Georgia.
- Detailed itinerary of your trip.
- Travel Insurance.
