Tbilisi Trip Overview
Highlights
• Experience a boat ride on a river through the Martvili canyons, and enjoy amazing sight of waterfalls around the trail
• Exciting excursion in famous Dadiani palace
• Expirience of unique wine tasting
• Enjoy amazing nature of region
• Taste local food
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tbilisi, Georgia, Georgia
Highlights
• Experience a boat ride on a river through the Martvili canyons, and enjoy amazing sight of waterfalls around the trail
• Exciting excursion in famous Dadiani palace
• Expirience of unique wine tasting
• Enjoy amazing nature of region
• Taste local food
Itinerary
Day 1: Tbilisi-Martvili-Wine tasting-Mukhuri
Stop At: Martvili, Martvili, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
Tour begins with pick-up from your hotel. The main destination town of Martvili is located to the west of Kutaisi City. Alongside the road, you can see charming villages with beautiful alleys and yards.After 2 hours of driving from kutaisi city, you will enter the Canyon’s visitor center. Travelers are offered of a boat trip through a Canyon and a pass to the amazing waterfalls. The colors of the canyon are amazing, as the light intensity changes regularly while passing a gorge. After 1.5 hours of sightseeing, the group will head to Martvili Monastery. It sits upon the highest hill in the area, and offers spectacular views.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dadiani Summer Residence, Salkhino Georgia
Salkhino is a village in Martvili region. It is situated on the north-east slopes of Kvibia Mountains from the left bank of the Tekhura River. The summer residence of Dadiani in the village Salkhino is truly distinguished. The palace was constructed, on a site originally occupied by a modest royal residence in the village of Salkhino near the Martvili Church, during the reign of David Dadiani’s father Levan V Dadiani
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Martvili Canyon, Martivili Georgia
You will have opportunity to take boat trip and enjoy amazing nature of canyon.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monastery Martvili, Martivili Georgia
Martvili Monastery sits upon the highest hill in the area, and offers spectacular views.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mukhuri, Mukhuri, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
Our next stop is at winery Obene where you can taste most unique wines of region. After that you will stay in Guesthouse in village Mukhuri.
Duration: 10 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Guesthouse in The village Mukhuri
Day 2: Mukhuri-canyons and caves-Enguri DAM-Dadiani palace-Botanical Garden-Tbilisi
Stop At: River Enguri, Zugdidi Georgia
Next you will see The Enguri Dam which is a hydroelectric dam on the Enguri River in Georgia. Currently it is the world’s second highest concrete arch dam It is located north of the town Jvari. It is part of the Enguri hydroelectric power station (HES) which is partially located in Abkhazia.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Dadiani Palaces Historical and Architectural Museum, Zviad Gamsakhurdia St., 2, Zugdidi 2100 Georgia
Then to the Dadiani Palaces Historical and Architectural Museum in Zugdidi, West Georgia, Samegrelo region, which was established in 1921 and contains 41000 items. The museum complex includes: palaces of the Samegrelo queen Ekaterine Chavchavadze-Dadiani and Prince Niko Dadiani, court church, and the botanic garden.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Zugdidi Botanical Garden, Zugdidi Georgia
Botanical garden was built in the late 19th century by the prince of Samegrelo David Dadiani, near his residence. The garden now has over eighty genus of exotic plants introduced from southeast Asia, India, Japan, Mediterranean and the Americas.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Traditional morning breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
