Price: From $250
Duration: Full day
Tour type: Private historical and religious tour
Starting point: Kutaisi
Alternative starting points: Tbilisi, Batumi, or another city by prior arrangement.

About the tour

Vardzia is one of Georgia’s most impressive historical and religious landmarks. This extraordinary cave monastery city, associated with the era of Queen Tamar, continues to amaze visitors with its scale, architecture, and dramatic location.

Travel from Kutaisi through the mountainous landscapes of southern Georgia. At Vardzia, explore rooms, corridors, chapels, and other spaces carved directly into the rock, as well as historic frescoes that preserve the spirit of medieval Georgia.