Explore Chiatura: Katskhi, Cableway & More from Tbilisi
Explore Chiatura: Katskhi, Cableway & More from Tbilisi
Private full day tour to visit Mghvimevi Monastery, mining town Chiatura with Soviet cable cars, Katskhi Monastery, Katskhi Pillar, Zestafoni, Ubisa Monastery and taste Khachapuri and Tsitska wine.
Private full day tour to Katskhi Pillar and Chiatura includes visiting two-nave church of Mgvimevi built in a natural cave in the 13th century, mining town Chiatura with the oldest Soviet cable cars, Katskhi Monastery with a unique hexagonal design and ornamentation, Katskhi Pillar - a natural limestone monolith with the most sacred churches on top and the medieval monastic complex of Ubisa with some of the best frescoes in Georgia. Private tour includes tasting Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread) in the mountain village and tasting Tsitska wine that is part of the Imereti family of indigenous Georgian vines. Guests will also enjoy great landscapes of Jvari Pass and Rikoti Pass. Total drive 435 km (265 miles).
12 hours
Easy
What's included?
Private transportation Air-conditioned vehicle WiFi on board Tasting Khachapuri (Cheese Bread) Bottled water
Exclusions
Lunch
Please note
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Ladies need to wear head scarves and dresses in Georgian orthodox churches. Short trousers for men are also forbidden. Scarves and dresses can also be found near church entrances for men and women to enter churches.