Spring in Udabno monasteri, David Gareja semi-desert, Georgia

Private day trip: David Gareja & Sighnaghi from Tbilisi

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This day trip combines visiting David Gareja Lavra Monastery and an excursion in Sighnaghi, a small town in Kakheti surrounded by the remnants of 18th-century fortifications. Enjoy your lunch in Udabo.

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What's included in Private day trip: David Gareja & Sighnaghi from Tbilisi

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Itinerary

Georgian Holidays
Pass-by Only

In the morning, the guide and driver will pick you up from your place of stay in Tbilisi.

David Gareja Monastery

Head to David Gareja complex through Sagarejo. Turning from the Eastern main road we will drive on a dirt road to semi-desert. Visit Lavra monastery of Davit Gareja. The complex was established in 6th century AD by one of the 13 Assyrian monks and expanded through the centuries.

Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino

After have a picnic lunch near the site, head further east to the town of Sighnaghi. On your way, you’ll visit Bodbe monastery, located about 10.5 miles (2 km) from Sighnaghi. The monastery is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th century female evangelist in Georgia.

Inclusions

  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional guide/driver
  • Gratuities
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Trekking to certain parts of David Gareja is subject to favorable weather conditions. In case of rain or snow you'll skip sightseeing in Udabno caves for your own safety and will be offered an alternative excursion in Ninotsminda Monastery.

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• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

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Georgian Holidays