Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour
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Is Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour worth booking?
Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour is a 9-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $29 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (5)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $29 per person
Join like-minded travelers on an exciting day trip to the most beautiful region of Georgia - the Caucasian mountains. See the scenice landmarks of the historic Georgian Military Highway, such as Ananuri fort, Gudauri Fri
What you get
- Led by a professional and fun English speaking guide
- Transfer in a comfortable minivan or minibus with air conditioner
- Small group for the utmost comfort
- Khinkali tasting (vegetarian and meat options)
About this experience
Join like-minded travelers on an exciting day trip to the most beautiful region of Georgia - the Caucasian mountains. See the scenice landmarks of the historic Georgian Military Highway, such as Ananuri fort, Gudauri Friendship monument, Jinvali water reservoir and of course the legendary Gergeti Trinity Church in Kazbegi! As a special highlight we invite you to a tasting of real mountain style khinkali dumplings in locals´ favorite tavern! Enjoy a day full of nature, adventure and delicious dumplings!
What's included
Included
- Led by a professional and fun English speaking guide
- Transfer in a comfortable minivan or minibus with air conditioner
- Small group for the utmost comfort
- Khinkali tasting (vegetarian and meat options)
Not included
- 4x4 vehicle to Gergeti
- Lunch (aside from khinkali and drinks)
- Souvenirs and personal purchases
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Zhinvali Water Reservoir
The peaceful lake among green mountains is the perfect place to take the first selfie of the day
30 minutes here
Ananuri fortress complex
The ancient fort has a long history of battles, uprisings and hope and the scars of the past are still visible. Join your guide on an easy and interesting walk through the old fort.
45 minutes here
Gudauri
Known as the most chic ski resort in winter, in summer time Gudauri enchants its visitors with scenic landscapes and fresh air.
45 minutes here
Russian Georgian Friendship Monument
The Soviet monument is located on the best spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the Caucasian mountain and is therefore very popular among photographers.
45 minutes here
The small town of Stepantsminda is located only a few kilometers from the Georgian-Russian border and is surrounded by high mountains, creating a unique atmosphere.
60 minutes here
Gergeti Trinity Church
One of the most popular landmarks of Georgia - the Trinity Church in Gergeti is located high on a mountain overlooking the village of Stepantsminda and offering great view of the Kazbegi mountain.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tbilisi
Please meet your guide in front of the Big Bicycle monument on Rose Revolution square
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet your guide in front of the Big Bicycle monument on Rose Revolution square
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
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Real Georgia Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Experience!
Awesome experience!! The views were amazing! The tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly. He was an excellent photographer as well. I have so many wonderful photos from this trip. We had a great lunch where we learned a lot about Georgia and got some laughs in as well just chatting. I highly recommend Real Georgia Tours for your Georgia experience. ☺️
via Tripadvisor
Private trip
Very good trip, guide recommended good lunch spot. Was very accommodating . Interesting stops along the way.
via Tripadvisor
Very Interesting
So we booked this tour very last minute for a public holiday so huge credit to Real Georgia Tours for even having us let alone giving us such an interesting day. Mtskhwta was beautiful and enjoyed seeing the churches and along the way our friendly driver, Mamuka, was happy to let us stop for pictures of the stunning scenary. Our guide, Tamo was really lovely & happy to be flexible to our needs. Ince we realised that we were too cold to want to stay any longer in Gudauri (take all your layers and be aware its very much just a place for snow/action sports) she instead found us a wonderful local restaurant to try dumplings which was a highlight of our trip.
via Tripadvisor
The tour was amazing!
The tour was amazing, I highly recommended this tour of course with our super nice tour guide Mr. Luca. He showed us the different side of Georgia. It was a long trip but we didn't feel it because every minute with our tour is super educational, eye catching and breath taking. He even shared information for other beautiful tourist spots like their summer capital of Georgia looking forward to come back. Lastly, my husband left one of his personal belonging they returned it to us. Their not only hospitable but also trustworthy. We are so happy we had this tour!
via Tripadvisor
The tour was amazing, I highly...
<p>The tour was amazing, I highly recommended this tour of course with our super nice tour guide Mr. Luca. He showed us the different side of Georgia. It was a long trip but we didn't feel it because every minute with our tour is super educational, eye catching and breath taking. He even shared information for other beautiful tourist spots like their summer capital of Georgia looking forward to come back. Lastly, my husband left one of his personal belonging they returned it to us. Their not only hospitable but also trustworthy. We are so happy we had this tour!</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Price range
- $29 to $59
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.
How much does Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour cost?
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Prices start at $29 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 Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 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 Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour?
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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 Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour?
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Around 2 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kazbegi and Khinkali - the ultimate mountain experience tour 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, Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia, Kakheti Wine Region Tour + 10 Premium Wine Tastings & Sunset. 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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