Private Georgia Tour for Anthony’s Family – 3-7 August

Udabno semi-desert & David Gareja Monastery Complex & Rainbow Hills Tour

Travel Dates: 3–7 August
Guests: 2 Adults & 3 Children (Ages 8, 11 & 13)

Tours may be reordered depending on your preferences or weather conditions.


Day 1 – 3 August

Private Tbilisi Jewish Heritage City Tour

Discover the rich history of Tbilisi’s Jewish community on a private guided walking tour. Over the past years, Jewish Heritage Tours have mostly attracted visitors of Jewish origin, but this fascinating story is worth sharing with everyone. During this 3–4 hour experience, you will visit some of the city’s most important Jewish heritage sites.

Highlights:

  • Great Synagogue

  • Bethlemi Street

  • House of David Baazov

  • Navtlugi Jewish Cemetery

  • Other important sites connected to Tbilisi’s Jewish community

 

Start: 11:30
Duration: 3–4 hours
Meeting Point: Meidan Square
End Point: Freedom Square

 

Price: 470 GEL 
Guide: we have Hebrew-speaking guide available. but if she gets booked before this tour confirms we will give you English speaking guide.

 


Day 2 – 4 August

Natlismtsemeli Mountain Half-Day Hike

Escape the city for a scenic half-day hike to Natlismtsemeli Mountain. Enjoy beautiful forest trails, fresh mountain air, and panoramic views while accompanied by a dedicated hiking guide.

Includes:

  • Private transportation

  • English speaking Hiking guide

Price: 600 GEL

 

Trail parameters:
Difficulty: Easy in General, Moderate in winter or for novice hikers. Please consider its not a flat terrain walk, its a HIKE. 
Distance: 6 km total
Min. elevation: 950m (Starting point)
Max. elevation: 1403m
Total ascent: 480m
Approximate hiking time: 3-4 hrs.
 
Trail description: The trail starts from Tsodoreti and follows a steady forest path that slowly gains elevation. The first several meters is an easy walk through pine and mixed woodland. Midway, the route becomes steeper as you climb the main ridge toward Natlismtsemeli. The final ascent is open and panoramic, offering wide views over Trialeti hills and Tbilisi surroundings.  It can quite steep for novice hikers. The mountain area is spacious and peaceful, ideal for rest. then we follow the trail and finish descent in Mskhaldidi village.

Georgian weather changes often and fast. Forthis reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. Here is the weather forecast . Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared. 

 

WHAT TO WEAR

Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather. The trail we will hike is not very challenging. But it includes uphills and forest walk can be muddy.  if its winter please wear layers. bring extra shoes and leave it in the car. Trekking poles are always helpful. proper hiking boots. top is open and can be windy.

 

FOOD & DRINKS

Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 litters should be enough for the day. Please make sure to bring your own lunch – sandwiches, dried fruit, sweets. They will help you maintain your energy. 

 

 

 

 


Day 3 – 5 August

Biisi Waterfall & Ateni Sioni

A wonderful combination of nature and history. Hike to the picturesque Biisi Waterfall before visiting the beautiful Ateni Sioni Church, one of Georgia’s finest medieval monuments.

Includes:

  • Private transportation

  • English speaking Hiking guide

Price: 750 GEL

 

 

Trail parameters:
Difficulty: Easy, Beginners
Distance: 5 km – round way
Min. elevation: 1070 m.a.s.l. (Starting point)
Max. elevation: 1437 m.a.s.l.
Total ascent: 367 m
Approximate hiking time: 2-3 hrs.
Trail description: the hike leads through a picturesque forest along a small stream. Hikers must cross the creek several times. The path leads slightly uphill, but the ascent is very manageable.
 
Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head to the Tana Valley, also known as the Ateni Gorge. This day is focused on enjoying nature at a relaxed pace, with an easy hike, fresh air, and time by the cold mountain water.

Upon reaching the trailhead, we will begin walking along a narrow path passing through meadows and forest sections. Along the route, we will cross a small creek several times. The water is usually shallow, but depending on the season, you may need to remove your shoes to cross comfortably.

Once we reach Biisi Waterfall, we will have time to relax, take photos, and enjoy the surroundings. After returning to the vehicles, we will visit the historic Ateni Sioni Church before heading back to Tbilisi. Arrival in the city is expected in the evening.

 

Georgian weather changes often and fast. Forthis reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. Here is the weather forecast . Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared. 

 

WHAT TO WEAR

Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather. The trail we will hike is not very challenging. But it includes several shallow stream crossings. Wear proper hiking boots. bring extra shoes and leave it in the car. Trekking poles are always helpful.

 

FOOD & DRINKS

Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 litters should be enough for the day. Please make sure to bring snacks – sandwiches, dried fruit, sweets. They will help you maintain your energy level until late lunch. 

 

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS

If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you. Bring a day pack to carry important items with you. 

 

 


Day 4 – 6 August

David Gareja Monastery & Rainbow Hills

Explore the unique semi-desert landscapes of eastern Georgia on this full-day excursion. Visit the historic David Gareja Lavra Monastery, stop at the scenic Mravaltskaro Reservoir, walk among the colorful Rainbow Hills, and enjoy a lunch break in Udabno Village.

Highlights:

  • David Gareja Lavra Monastery

  • Mravaltskaro Reservoir

  • Rainbow Hills walk

  • Lunch stop in Udabno Village

Includes:

  • English-speaking driver

Extra guide is not included in this tour. we can arrange extra guide if you like. it will be 300 gel.

Price: 600 GEL

 

Hiking included: YES – We will walk a short distance on the “Rainbow” hills. There is no clear walking path, and the terrain consists of sand and gravel. We recommend wearing proper hiking shoes to avoid slipping.

 

Itinerary:

We will leave Tbilisi early in the morning and head to Mravaltskaro Reservoir. Mravaltskaro is famed for the colorful, rainbow-like hills surrounding it. We will also visit Natlismtsemeli Monastery. The complex was originally established at the end of the 7th century. Nowadays, it’s one of the main pilgrimage sites in the region.

Finally, we will reach David Lavra – the main section of David Gareja Monastery Complex, founded in the 6th century (Please be aware that the monastery is partly on the territory of Azerbaijan. Some parts are unavailable for sightseeing). Time and weather permitting, we will also stroll across the “Rainbow Hills” surrounding the shrine.

We will finish our trip with in a local restaurant in Udabno. The meal is NOT included in the price of the tour. You can order it a la carte. Return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour.

Georgian weather changes often and fast. For this reason, it’s essential to follow the weather forecast closely. Here is the weather forecast. Please check it the night before the tour to be well prepared.

WHAT TO WEAR

Please wear clothes appropriate to the weather.
Hiking boots or sports shoes with a good grip are recommended.

Georgian customs require a strict dress code in monasteries. Women are obliged to cover their heads and legs. We recommend bringing one or two scarves for that purpose. Otherwise, you will have to wear communal clothes. Men must wear long trousers.

It can be muddy at rainbow hills. Having extra shoes are comfortable. Bring raincoats.

FOOD & DRINKS
Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5 liter should be enough for one day.
Please bring snacks. We may stop for dinner on the way back to Tbilisi if we have time.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS
If you are prone to motion sickness, please have medicine with you.
Bring a daypack to carry your items. It’s better to take a plane pillow for a nap during the ride.
If the weather forecast is sunny, bring sunscreen and sunglasses.

 

 

 

 

 

Note:
Please check Terms and Conditions for our cancellation and insurance policy

 

 

  • Date : August 3, 2025 - August 7, 2025
  • Time : 11:00 am - 9:00 pm (Asia/Tbilisi)
  • Venue : Tbilisi, Georgia

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