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Private Abastumani Tour from Tbilisi with Medieval Monasteries & Observatory

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Overview

Available languages

English

14 hours

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Private full day trip to Abastumani includes visiting Sapara Monastery from 9th century with beautiful carvings and frescoes, Zarzma Monastery built in the 8th century with an underground burial vault, Chulevi Monastery to explore the church built in the 14th century and the waterfall, Queen Tamar’s Bridge from 12th century, Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory, the first alpine astrophysical observatory that was founded in 1932 on the territory of the former Soviet Union and climatic resort Abastumani located on the southern slopes of Caucasus Mountains with natural springs rich in sulfate-sodium chloride that has long been used in the treatment of tuberculosis. Two options are available for the tour. Tour with Lunch & Soviet Bath option includes tasting the best meals from local traditional cuisine and enjoying sulfur baths. Private tour to Abastumani is suitable for people who enjoy exploring medieval churches, spa resorts and breathtaking nature. Total drive 555 km (345 miles).

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Ladies need to wear headscarves and dresses in Georgian orthodox churches. Short trousers for men are also forbidden. Scarves and dresses can also be found near some church entrances.

Standard Tour does not include lunch, but you will stop in a restaurant for lunch.

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 & Sulfur Bath option.

Please bring swimming costume and towel if you choose Tour with Lunch & Sulfur Bath option.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

1

Sapara Monastery

Guests will visit Sapara Monastery from 9th century with beautiful carvings and frescoes, located a green forested canyon.

30 minutes • Admission Included
2

Zarzma Monastery

Guests will visit Zarzma Monastery of Transfiguration built in the 8th century with unique domed church and a belfry, one of the largest in Georgia. The monastery has an underground burial vault situated beneath the church which contains the remains of monks.

30 minutes • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Private English speaking guide

WiFi on board

Private transportation with A/C

All entrance tickets

Bottled water

Pickup points

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Options

Tour with Lunch & Sulfur Bath

Try local food and take a bath
Pickup included

Standard Tour

Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

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  • Great road trip

    F2415HXalexanderd,,Jul 20, 2022

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    I had several guides in Georgia during my holiday there and Georgi was the best - well informed and keen to show not just the main sites but also amazing and unusual places. Highlights included breakfast with a group of monks and a swim in a sulphur pool at Abastumani. Highly recommended.

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