Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri
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Is Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri worth booking?
Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri is a 10-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $50 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (15)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Full day trip to Gudauri from Tbilisi includes visiting Forest Sabaduri with its mixed forest and unbelievable scenery, Jinvali lake reservoir that provides Tbilisi with drinking water, Ananuri Fortress which was a cast
What you get
About this experience
Full day trip to Gudauri from Tbilisi includes visiting Forest Sabaduri with its mixed forest and unbelievable scenery, Jinvali lake reservoir that provides Tbilisi with drinking water, Ananuri Fortress which was a castle and seat of the local dukes, Pasanauri the place where two rivers Black and White Aragvi merge, Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument (Panorama Gudauri) built in 1983, Gudauri that is the best ski resort in Georgia and Georgian Military Road that is a major route from Georgia to Russia through the Caucasus Mountains. You can ski in Gudauri during winter time, enjoy great views from the cable car and also do independent activities such as: paragliding, quadro cycling and horse riding. Two options are available for the tour. Tour with Lunch option includes tasting the best meals from local traditional cuisine. Tour to Gudauri is an ideal day trip to explore beautiful forest, ancient fortress, unique rivers, ski resort and great views. Total drive 295 km (185 miles).
What's included
Included
- Private English speaking guide
- Private transportation with A/C
- All entrance tickets
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
You will visit Sabaduri Forest at Tbilisi National Park to enjoy the most beautiful forest of Georgia during any season of the year. During summer, you will enjoy lush green forest. During autumn you will explore spectacular autumn leaf color and have feeling as if you are watching the beautiful painting. During winter period you will explore the magic snowy forest and feel yourself in a fairytale. During spring, the flowers and trees are blossomed and you can enjoy flourishing nature.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Zhinvali Water Reservoir
You will visit Jinvali Water Reservoir that supplies Tbilisi with drinking water constructed in 1985. Maximum depths of the reservoir is 75 meters.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Ananuri fortress complex
You will visit Ananuri Castle Complex was a castle and seat of the dukes of Aragvi, a feudal dynasty ruling the area from 13th century. The complex is on the tentative list of UNESCO program and consists of church Medicare, water reservoir, bell-tower, prison cell, seven-storey tower, older Church of the Virgin and larger Church of the Mother of God built in 1689 for the son of Duke Bardzim.
30 minutes here · Admission included
You will visit the place where two rivers Black and White Aragvi merge and hear beautiful but sad legend. The origins of black and white Aragvi are rocks of the corresponding color.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
You will visit Russia–Georgia Friendship Monument that was built in 1983 to celebrate the Treaty of Georgievsk and ongoing friendship between Soviet Georgia and Soviet Russia. You will enjoy great views of Caucasus Mountains and also do independent activities such as: paragliding, quadro cycling and horse riding.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Gudauri
You will visit Gudauri Ski Resort that is the largest and highest ski resort in Georgia (elevations of 1,993m-3,276 m) with 34.8 km of slopes of all difficulty levels and 15 lifts. You can ski in winter resort Gudauri and enjoy great views from the cable car.
90 minutes here
Pasanauri
You will stop for lunch in Pasanauri. If you choose Tour with Lunch option, you will have a lunch that includes tasting best meals from local mountainous cuisine. If you choose Standard Tour option, you will stop in a restaurant, where you can order the food you like from the menu.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour with Lunch
To taste local food and wine Pickup included
Private Budget Tour
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SelectGeorgia-For Holiday
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please let us know if you or anyone in your group have any dietary restrictions. We will use the information to offer a lunch to you if you booked Tour with Lunch option.
- Budget Tour option does not include lunch, but you will stop in a restaurant to have lunch.
- 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.
- Comfortable shoes and warm jacket are recommended.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Unforgettable visit of Sabaduri Forest (which is not mostly covered in other tour) with amazing Gudurai Experience
Unforgettable vacation and this wasn’t possible without having Georgi as my trip advisor. I feel lucky to arrange my excursion through him as he was having in-depth knowledge about the places we were exploring, nice and clean Lexus which make you feel special than others and last his soft spoken and polite English which you can easily understand. Getting English speaking guide was a challenging but thanks a lot that we booked through this tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We enjoyed organizing Gudauri Tour for you. Thanks again. Hope to see you again soon.
via Tripadvisor
Gudauri the amazing ski experience
DATE: An incredible trip with an incredibly knowledgeable guide- George made our journey to Gudauri a memorable experience , it was our second trip with George to Gudauri but our first one during snow season and it was really amazing .. I would say with confidence that Gudauri is very much under rated as a ski resort .. it was so beautiful , well organised , exciting and full of festive vibes. The road up through the snowy slippery road was very scary and dangers. But I had no fear as I trusted George was the best driver ever , he was very determined to keep us safe and always made safety his first priority as much as he was keen to make our trip full of fun and joy . I recommend taking the Gudauri tour with him in summer when you can enjoy the amazing views from the top of Georgia and of course try the delicious local barbecue and if you come in winter it is one of the best ski resorts we visited Abir Ahmed
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot for your review. We enjoyed organizing Tour to Gudauri for your family. Hope to see you again soon.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing activity!
First of all, Gudauri was refreshing to visit! The weather in early November was just cold enough (because I didn’t go for skiing). The drive up there was also amazing, taking in the sights, the mountains and seeing some local towns and iconic churches as well. Altogether, this is a must do when in Georgia!
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot for writing the review. Your honest feedback means a lot for us. We enjoyed organizing Tour to Gudauri for you. Hope to see you again soon.
via Tripadvisor
Friendly tour to gudauri
Enjoyable tour to gudauri resort. Panorama gudauri is really nice place to enjoy breathtaking views. nice tour to gudauri resort.
Response from the operator: Thank you for wonderful review. Thanks.
via Tripadvisor
Snow in Gudauri is awesome
Thanks. I was amazed with the view od Gudauri and caucas mountains. Sky lift has great views. Loved panorama Gudauri.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. It means a lot for us.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $395
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.
How much does Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri cost?
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Prices start at $50 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 Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 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 Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri?
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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 Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri?
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Around 5 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Gudauri Tour with Sabaduri Forest, Ananuri, Panorama Gudauri 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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