WELCOME TO GEORGIA # 2

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TBILISI - KUTAISI - BATUMI

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ITINERARY: TBILISI-MTSKHETA-GORI-UPLISTSIKHE-KUTAISI – BATUMI – MOUNTAIN AJARA-GONIO FORTRESS – KOLKHETI NATIONAL PARK

NIGHTS: 6 NIGHTS (3 NIGHTS IN BATUMI, 1 NIGHT IN KUTAISI, 2 NIGHTS IN TBILISI)

DAY 2: TBILISI-GORI-UPLISTSIKHE-KUTAISI

Breakfast at the Hotel
We will visit the following remarkable places during a day:
Joseph Stalin’s Museum in Gori established in 1951 as a local history museum, but clearly intended to become a memorial to Stalin, who died in 1953.
Uplistsikhe (literally “Lord’s Fortress“) is an abandoned rock-carved town which once played an important role in Georgian history. The place was founded in the late Bronze Age, around 1000 BC. an impressive caved town accommodating around 50000 people during its golden time town during its golden time it accommodated around 50.000 people. The infrastructure included living quarters, wine cellars, religious places like churches or monasteries, and even a library. There was even a sewerage system in the town!
Departure to the city Kutaisi Overnight in Kutaisi

DAY 3: KUTAISI-BATUMI

Breakfast at the Hotel.
City tour to Kutaisi-historically one of the major cities of Georgia,It served as the capital of the Kingdom of Georgia in the middle ages: visit Gelati and Bagrati Monasteries and other interesting sights of the city and the Royal District in the old city centre.
Evening City Tour in Batumi includes: Walking through the narrow streets of the old town, Batumi Drama Theatre, tower of Georgian Alphabet, Batumi Boulevard, Statue of Ali and Nino, dancing fountains, (offering of beautiful show), a new boulevard with sculptures of contemporary art, status of Medea, which is associated with the myth of Argonauts and Golden Fleece. Night Batumi, which is especially beautiful with its dancing fountains and shows. Overnight in Batumi

DAY 4: BATUMI-MOUNTAIN AJARA-GONIO FORTRESS

Breakfast at the Hotel
Visit the waterfall f Makhuntseti and the bridge of Queen Tamara where the beauty of nature calls. Being located near the town of Keda, at 335 meters above sea level. Near the waterfall several picnic sites are available for visitors. While visiting the waterfall it is also possible to visit nearby tourist attractions, including the ancient arched stone Makhuntseti Bridge, Adjara wine houses, and private wine cellars scattered throughout Keda Municipality.
Visit Adjarian wine house _ a small winery with at a beautiful location 15 minute-drive from the capital of Adjara, Batumi. It was built on the ruins of an 18th century historical winery in Adjara ( Additional payment)
Visit Gonio fortress, One of the Georgia’s most ancient settlements was located around this fortress. Due to its strategic location, Gonio-Apsaros became a supporting citadel first for the Romans and later to the Byzantines and Ottomans along the eastern Black Sea coastline.
Free evening in Batumi . Overnight in Batumi

DAY 5: BATUMI-KOLKHETI NATIONAL PARK

Breakfast at the Hotel
Visit the National Park of Kolkheti,which was created in order to protect and maintain Kolkheti wetland ecosystems of International importance. Kolkheti National Park Administration offers boat tours on Lake Paliastomi and river Pichori gorge, as well as sport fishing, bird watching and eco-educational tours.
Visit The cathedral of Poti _ an imitation of Hagia Sofia in Istanbul, and it was built in 1906-07 with the great contribution of Niko Nikoladze, the mayor of Poti. Notably, Niko Nikoladze chose the location of the cathedral in the center of the town to make it viewable from every side of Poti. Overnight in Batumi

DAY 6: BATUMI-TBILISI

DAY 7: TBILISI

Hotel

CITY	Prices for 2020
Tbilisi	*4 hotels – Cruise, Grand Palace, Dolabauri, Green Tower or similar**					*4 hotels – Citrus, Sole Palace, Ameri Plaza, Royal Inn or similar**					*5 hotels – Grand Palace Sheraton, Biltmore, Radisson, Wyndham or similar**
Batumi	*4 hotels – Legacy, Bloom, London or similar**					*4 hotels – Bestwestern plus, Palm hotel or similar**					*5 hotels – Euphoria, Colloseum Marina, Castello Mare or similar**
Kutaisi	*3+ hotels- West tower ot Bagrati1003 or similar**					*4 hotels- Bestwestern Kutaisi, Tskaltubo plaza**					*4 hotels- Bestwestern Kutaisi, Tskaltubo plaza or similar**
PAX	2	4	6–8	10–18	26–30	2	4	6–8	10–18	26–30	2	4	6–8	10–18	26–30
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1 person in SNGL room (USD)	990	870	790	679	670	1070	950	870	810	760	1470	1350	1280	1200	1150

Transportation According the program
Accommodation at the hotel with bb
English- speaking guide
4 lunches & 4 dinners
Entry tickets: Joseph Stalin’s Museum , Uplistsikhe, Gonio fortress, Ropewey in Tbilisi
Train ticket – Batumi-Tbilisi
Boat -tour at the river Paliastomi ( National Park of Kolkheti)

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