Forgotten Sanatoriums of Tskaltubo Overnight Tour

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Forgotten Sanatoriums of Tskaltubo Overnight Tour

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Duration :   2 Days 1 Night

Join us on an overnight trip to the Soviet sanatoriums in Tskaltubo. Once, they were attracting millions from all over USSR. Today they slowly disappear under the foliage. Let’s explore together their secrets!

Dates:  Sat 11 jan – Sun 12 Jan

Duration: 2 days/ 1 night
Driving distance: 490 km
Trip difficulty: Easy
Group size: Min. 6 participants
Accommodation: shared twin/double rooms in a hotel

Pick-up: Sat, 09:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi
Drop-off: Sun, around 20:00, Samaia Garden, Tbilisi (The arrival time will depend on the traffic)

Price: 420 GEL

Itinerary:

Day 1
Tbilisi – Kutaisi – Tskaltubo

We will leave Tbilisi in the morning and head to Kutaisi. On the way, we will stop to admire the  in Gori for a coffee break. Once we reach Tskaltubo, we will start the first part of our urban exploration. We will begin with Tsklatubo Railway Station and continue with Bathhouse N8, Sanatorium Medea, and perhaps a couple of other sites if the daylight allows it. Overnight in Kutaisi.

Day 2
Tskaltubo – Tbilisi

After breakfast, we stroll around Kutaisi. Time and weather permitting, we will visit also the UNESCO-protected Gelati Monastery. In the afternoon, we will head back to Tbilisi, stopping on the way to stretch our legs and eat lunch. Evening return to Tbilisi. The end of the tour!

 

Inclusions:

      1. Transfers
      2. Sightseeing/hiking itinerary with an English-speaking guide
      3. Accommodation in shared twin/double rooms in a local hotel (1 night)
      4. Breakfast on Day 2
      5. Entrance fees if required

 

Exclusions:

      1. Dinner on Day 1,
      2. Lunch on Day 1 and Day 2,

 

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

F.A.Q

How to prepare for the tour

MEETING TIME AND PLACE

We meet on Friday at 09:00 at  Samaia Garden. Please be on time. In case of any delays, please inform your guide. Otherwise, the group will depart without you.

 

WEATHER

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. Wear comfortable walking/ sports shoes for the hikes. Just in case, you may also pack a raincoat.

 

FOOD & DRINKS

Always make sure you have enough drinking water. 1.5-2 liters should be enough for the day. Please make sure to bring snacks - sandwiches, dried fruit, and sweets for the road. They will help you maintain your energy between meals.

 

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.

 

GUIDE 

We will e-mail you the guide's name and contact info a few days before the trip. Please make sure to check your inbox. Meanwhile, if you have any questions, contact us via e-mail or WhatsApp. 

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