
Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi
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Is Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi worth booking?
Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi is a 13-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $38 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $38 per person
Explore Vardzia’s ancient caves, Rabati’s diverse fortress, and Borjomi’s healing springs. Enjoy expert guidance and unique local experiences that make your journey unforgettable.
What you get
- On-board WiFi
- Professional Tour Guide in English, Russian
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
About this experience
Explore Vardzia’s ancient caves, Rabati’s diverse fortress, and Borjomi’s healing springs. Enjoy expert guidance and unique local experiences that make your journey unforgettable.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Professional Tour Guide in English, Russian
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
Not included
- Vardzia entrance fee: 17Gel/Person
- Borjomi Museum entrance fee: 5Gel/Person
- Rabati Castle entrance fee: 17Gel/Person
What you'll see and do
Vardzia
On the Vardzia tour, you’ll explore the ancient cave city carved into the cliffs of southern Georgia. Discover a labyrinth of tunnels, chapels, and chambers, all rich with medieval history. The tour includes breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, insights into the lives of monks who once inhabited the site, and a visit to the Vardzia Monastery, where you can admire frescoes and learn about Georgia’s unique religious heritage.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Vardzia
During lunchtime on the Vardzia tour, we’ll take you to a local restaurant where you can savor authentic Georgian cuisine. Enjoy traditional dishes like khachapuri, khinkali, and mtsvadi, all made with fresh, local ingredients. This break allows you to relax, soak in the beautiful surroundings, and experience the warm hospitality that Georgia is known for. (order price is not included in the price of the tour)
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Rabati Castle
On the Rabati Castle tour, you’ll explore a stunning medieval fortress that blends various architectural styles, reflecting Georgia’s diverse cultural heritage. Wander through the castle’s towers, gardens, and historic buildings, including a mosque, synagogue, and church, each telling its own story. You’ll also visit the Rabati Museum, which houses fascinating artifacts and exhibitions. The tour offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and deep insights into the region’s history.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Borjomi
On the Borjomi tour, you’ll explore the famous spa town known for its natural mineral springs. Stroll through the picturesque Borjomi Central Park, where you can taste the renowned Borjomi mineral water directly from the source. Enjoy the lush greenery, visit the historic Romanov Palace, and take a relaxing walk along scenic trails. The tour provides a refreshing experience, combining natural beauty with the therapeutic benefits of Borjomi’s unique waters.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tbilisi
Front of Sulfur Baths Entrance at Abano Street, will be white bus
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Front of Sulfur Baths Entrance at Abano Street, will be white bus
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tamriko Tsiklauri
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining hours will be for the travel time to and from attractions.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.
How much does Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi cost?
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Prices start at $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tbilisi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi take?
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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tbilisi is not rushed.
Is Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tbilisi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 13-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tbilisi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tbilisi and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-Day Tour of Vardzia Mountain, Rabati Castle, and Borjomi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tbilisi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tbilisi?
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On Outty we rank every Tbilisi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tbilisi:Evening Walking & Talking Tour with Wine & Boat Ride, Kakheti Wine Region Tour + 10 Premium Wine Tastings & Sunset, Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tbilisi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tbilisi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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