Vardzia Tour in Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia

Vardzia Tour

Outty Ranking 509 hoursFrom $138
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50/100

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Vardzia Tour is a 9-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $138 per person. It scores 50 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
50 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$138 per person

Outside of Tbilisi, Georgia sightseeing offers up a cocktail of history, culture, and natural wonders. See three top regional attractions in a day: Discover Borjomi mineral springs with beautifull Green monastery , Vardzia cave town, and Akhaltsikhe (Rabati castle) . • Visit the top attractions of the area. • Travel with experienced and safe drivers. • Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour from Tbilisi. • Learn about the area’s history and culture as you go.

What you get

    About this experience

    Outside of Tbilisi, Georgia sightseeing offers up a cocktail of history, culture, and natural wonders. See three top regional attractions in a day: Discover Borjomi mineral springs with beautifull Green monastery , Vardzia cave town, and Akhaltsikhe (Rabati castle) . • Visit the top attractions of the area. • Travel with experienced and safe drivers. • Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour from Tbilisi. • Learn about the area’s history and culture as you go.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Food and Drink

    What you'll see and do

    1. Rabati Castle

      Next destination place is Akhaltsihke, where we will visit Rabati Castle. This medieval castle includes both, old and the newest cultural heritage of Georgia. Rabati castle survived lots of invades . Destructions and reconstructions made this castle witness of history .These invades were with different culture and religion, which is exactly represented inner-side of castle , it maintanes : Churches, mosque, synagogue, greened park and historical museum.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Vardzia

      Cave town Vardzia. Town is built in caves and rocks and it also streches on the edge of river Kura. The town was established in 12th century under the governance of king Giorgi III and his daughter queen Tamari. Till then town survived thousands of attacks and conquerors and thanks to god nowadays it remains all the fresques, underground roads and tunnels. Vardzia is one of the most important Historical – cultural centers of Georgia. The uniq view and placement leaves unforgettable memories.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Borjomi Central Park

      Borjomi – resort of Georgia. Borjomi besides it beautiness is known for its Mineral water, which is spread all over the globe, the national park of Borjomi – Kharagauli and sulphuric bathes, located all over the territory. The road to Borjomi goes through Borjomi valley, which will amaze you with its greened and leafy nature.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Green (Mtsvane) Monastery

      Green Monastery, officially known as Chitakhevi St. George Monastery, is an IX century friary located in the village of the same name, in the Borjomi municipality .

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    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 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TripsInGeo

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Rabati castle, Vardzia Tour in TbilisiBorjomi Center Park, Vardzia Tour in TbilisiBorjomi, Vardzia Tour in TbilisiGreen monastery, Vardzia Tour in Tbilisi

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $138 to $256
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by TripsInGeo, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.7.

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    Why this scores 50

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Vardzia Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.

    How much does Vardzia Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $138 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 Vardzia 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 Vardzia Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Vardzia 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 Vardzia 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 Vardzia Tour?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Vardzia 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 Kakheti Wine Region Tour + 10 Premium Wine Tastings & Sunset, Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,Chronicles of Georgia & Wine Cellar, Day Trip to Kazbegi and Gudauri. 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.

    What is included in Vardzia Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; On-board WiFi; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Food and Drink. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Vardzia Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 291 listed pickup locations in and around Tbilisi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Vardzia Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Vardzia Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Vardzia Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Vardzia Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tbilisi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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