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Mt Kazbek
No. 1 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Georgia

Mt Kazbek

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Mt Kazbek is located on the border between northern Georgia and Russia. It is a dormant volcano with a double-coned mountain body at an elevation of approx. 5,000m. It is the third-highest peak in Georgia and one of the few volcanic cones in the Caucasus Mountains. The peak is covered in snow year-round, and multiple glaciers hang from the mountain. The surrounding area features deep valleys, glaciers, meadows, and alpine rock faces. Due to its high altitude, the summit is covered in snow year-round, creating a sharp contrast between the white snow-capped peak and the dark rocks, which looks particularly spectacular in clear weather.Kazbegi · 24.6 km from Gudauri
Ananuri Fortress Complex
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Georgia

Ananuri Fortress Complex

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Ananuri Fortress Complex is located on the banks of the Aragvi River, approx. 70 km north of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, and adjacent to the Zhinvali Reservoir. It is a nearly unavoidable stop when traveling north along the Georgian Military Highway toward Kazbegi. Since the 13th century, this has been a castle and military fortress for the feudal lords of the Aragvi dynasty, with the existing walls and main structures mostly dating back to the 16th–17th centuries. It consists of two castles, upper and lower, and continuous walls. The lower castle with its round tower is now just ruins, while the side along the ridge, along with the square Sheupovari tower, is well-preserved. Climbing the tower offers a panoramic view of the turquoise Zhinvali Reservoir and the mountains on the opposite bank. The scene featuring the walls, church domes, and the surrounding landscape makes this a popular location for travelers in Georgia.Ananuri · 39.6 km from Gudauri
Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Georgia

Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi

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Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi stands on Elia Hill on the left bank of the Mtkvari River and is the main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church. The church adopts the traditional Georgian cross-dome architectural style, with the central dome covered in gold leaf and a gilded cross standing at the top, reaching a total height of nearly 100 m including the underground section. Thanks to its massive size and commanding position, its golden dome can be seen from almost anywhere in the city of Tbilisi. The interior of the church is also worth a close look. In the northeast corner, there is a mosaic icon of the Virgin Mary; the southeast corner houses a display case with a cross and a handwritten Bible; and the northwest corner displays a model of the holy city of Jerusalem made of mica. The church also has several chapels underground, and the main murals were painted by contemporary Georgian artists in a traditional style. In addition to the main cathedral, the entire complex includes auxiliary facilities such as a separate bell tower, a monastery, and a seminary, which are quite impressive in scale. As the mother church of the Georgian Orthodox Church, the cathedral hosts Orthodox rituals and religious activities all year round. The interior murals and mosaic decorations create a solemn religious atmosphere, and from the cathedral's platform, you can overlook the city of Tbilisi and the scenery on both banks of the Kura River.Tbilisi · 91.2 km from Gudauri
Natural sparkling spring

Natural sparkling spring

2.3
Ganisi · 4.8 km from Gudauri
Zhinvali Water Reservoir

Zhinvali Water Reservoir

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Zhinvali Water Reservoir is an artificial lake in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, formed by a hydroelectric dam built on the Aragvi River during the Soviet era. The dam is over 100m high. Construction began in the 1970s and was completed in the 1980s. In addition to generating electricity, it also supplies drinking water to Tbilisi. The reservoir's water is a turquoise blue-green all year round, and its narrow, long surface winds through the mountains. On sunny days, the lake is as smooth as a mirror, reflecting the shadows of the mountains and clouds. It is one of the classic stops on the way from Tbilisi north to Kazbegi and Gudauri via the Georgian Military Highway, and most day tours stop here for sightseeing after entering the mountains.Dusheti · 44.6 km from Gudauri
Bridge of Peace
No. 3 of Night Attractions in Georgia

Bridge of Peace

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4.6/5
26 reviews
Bridge of Peace is a pedestrian bridge over the Kura River in downtown Tbilisi, featuring an arched body with a steel frame and glass canopy. The bridge is approximately 150m long, connecting Rike Park on the riverbank with the streets of the Old Town, and is also considered a pedestrian passage between the new city and the old city. It was designed by an Italian architect. The entire steel structure was prefabricated in Italy and then transported to Tbilisi for on-site assembly. After its completion in 2010, it quickly became a highly recognizable modern landmark of the city. Its rounded, undulating shape is often compared to a marine creature arching its back, which is why it earned the nickname "Shrimp Bridge."Tbilisi · 91.5 km from Gudauri
Zakagori Fortress

Zakagori Fortress

2.5
Ketrisi · 17 km from Gudauri
Narikala Castle
No. 5 of Night Attractions in Georgia

Narikala Castle

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4.6/5
38 reviews
Narikala Castle dominates the ridge south of Tbilisi's Old Town, with the sulfur bath district at its foot. Adjacent to the Tbilisi sulfur bath area, its commanding location offers a view of the winding Kura River, the dense buildings of the Old Town, the Bridge of Peace, and the distant mountain view. Its history dates back to the 4th century, and it has since undergone expansions and renovations across various historical periods, witnessing the development of Tbilisi under the influence of different dynasties and cultures. Combining historical relics, religious culture, and panoramic city views, it is an important place to understand the history and urban landscape of Tbilisi.Tbilisi · 92 km from Gudauri
Ali & Nino Statue
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Adjara

Ali & Nino Statue

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4.3/5
10 reviews
Ali & Nino Statue stands on the seaside promenade along the Black Sea in Batumi, a kinetic sculpture created by Georgian sculptor Tamara Kvesitadze that has become one of the city's landmarks. It consists of 2 approx. 8-meter-tall figures made of layered steel plates that perform a cycle of "meeting and parting" every 10 minutes or so: the 2 figures slowly slide toward each other, their steel plates interlocking and passing through one another as if merging into one, yet they never truly touch before retreating to their original positions, freezing the novel's tragic ending of unrequited love into a visible daily routine. After dark, the statue lights up with changing colors, reflecting the sunset glow over the Black Sea and the coastal nightscape, making it a great time for photos.Georgia · Batumi
Liberty square
No. 4 of Night Attractions in Georgia

Liberty square

6.1
4.1/5
66 reviews
Liberty square is located in the heart of Tbilisi and is one of the city's key public squares and transportation hubs, as well as an important connection point between the Old Town and modern commercial districts. With a long history, it has gone by different names over time, reflecting the development and changes in Georgia's modern history. Today, it is not only an important geographical center of the city but also a common venue for local public events, commemorative ceremonies, and celebrations. Blending historical memory, urban life, and modern commerce, it is an important place to understand the urban layout of Tbilisi and the culture of Georgia.Tbilisi · 91.3 km from Gudauri

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Tbilisi - Mtskheta Tour: History, Views, Wine & Boat Ride
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1-day tour from Tbilisi to Kazbegi | Caucasus snow mountains + Ananuri fortress + wine tasting
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Tbilisi Walking Tour with Guide & 8 Wine and Chacha Tasting
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Tbilisi - Mtskheta [Includes boat ticket for two rivers + Wine tasting + Bookable for one + Daily departure]
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Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,Chronicles of Georgia & Wine Cellar
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Tbilisi:Evening Walking & Talking Tour with Wine & Boat Ride
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Old Tbilisi Highlights walking tour with wine & 10 tastings
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Old Tbilisi Tour: Private Walking Tour With Wine Tasting
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Featured Cultural experiences in Gudauri

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Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi + Georgian National Museum + Mother of Kartli
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Georgia National Museum + Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi Private Charter Day Tour
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Vilnius Square + Modern Art Museum + Rustaveli Theater + Tbilisi Cable Car
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Holy Trinity Cathedral + Narikala Castle + Chronicles of Georgia + National Museum Private Charter
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Holy Trinity Cathedral + Statue + Chronicles of Georgia + National Museum Private Charter Day Tour
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Tbilisi Clock Tower + Bridge of Peace + Anchiskhati Basilica + Georgian National Museum private charter
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Tbilisi: Kazbegi, Ananuri & Trusso Valley 4x4 Adventure (6 ppl small group)
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From Tbilisi to Kazbegi Ananuri Zhinvali Gudauri Gergeti Group Guided Tour
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Kazbegi full-day bus tour (including Ananuri and Gudauri) - English/Russian guide
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Tbilisi: Kazbegi by 4x4, Trusso Valley, Ananuri, Gergeti church (Private Adventure)
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From Tbilisi to Gudauri and Kazbegi  Flexible Tour and return anydate you wish
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1-day tour to Mt Kazbek, Gudauri and Ananuri Fortress Complex | round-trip from Tbilisi
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Tbilisi & Kazbegi Private Transfer: 1-Way or Round Trip with Scenic Stops
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Alex_GorSeptember 28, 2026
5.0
We drove along the Georgian Military Highway in July and stopped at Kazbek. The mountains are massive, the peak is covered in snow, and the green slopes below — it looks like a postcard. We hiked up to Gergeti Church, and the views from there are the best on the whole road. The climb on foot takes about an hour, and it's windy and chilly at the top even in summer, so a jacket is a must. It gets crowded, but it's worth it. If you're driving this road, definitely make a stop — you won't regret it.

Mt Kazbek

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Svetlanakkk111_March 10, 2025
5.0
If you love history, nature, and stunning landscapes, Ananuri is a must-see! Things to Know Before You Go✔ Free Entry – No tickets needed, making it an easy and affordable stop.✔ Best Time to Visit – Early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.✔ How to Get There – Around 1.5-hour drive from Tbilisi, best visited on a day trip to Kazbegi.

Ananuri Fortress Complex

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NachtischApril 3, 2026
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The most striking feature of the church is undoubtedly its pure gold-clad dome, dazzling in the sunlight and exuding a gentle solemnity when illuminated at night. It's worth noting that the church's construction was primarily funded by donations from ordinary citizens—it's not just a building, but a symbol of Georgians rediscovering their faith and solidifying their national identity after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi

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busytravellingAugust 17, 2023
5.0
It is a beautifully designed bridge which is lovely to walk over! And is covered in lights during the night :)

Bridge of Peace

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E56***63July 23, 2023
5.0
The Mother Fortress is located high in Georgia, from where you can see the whole of Georgia. In the evening, you can take a cable car up the mountain to wait for the sun to set and watch the sunset. The temperature in Tbilisi at night is only over 20 degrees in this season, which is really comfortable.

Narikala Castle

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长脸张少侠August 9, 2022
5.0
【Ali and Nino】 Ali, a descendant of a famous Muslim family in Azerbaijan who was influenced by Shia since childhood, and Nino, a Georgian princess who believed in Christianity, fell in love. Due to different beliefs, family obstruction, and secular public opinion, their love was eventually destroyed under the attack of the tide of the times. This may be the most romantic sculpture in the world. Every evening, they slowly move towards each other, stare, hug, kiss, penetrate each other, and then say goodbye and leave. Over and over again, even if you know the ending, you still look forward to it silently! Batumi landmark building 【Ali and Nino】 does not rotate during the day, but starts to rotate in the evening, rotating once every 15 minutes. It is almost invisible to the naked eye, so if you want to capture all the movements, it is best to use the "time-lapse photography" function of the mobile phone, but it is really uncomfortable to hold the mobile phone in your hand for 15 minutes, so it is best to use a tripod. Address: MJ4V+66Q, Batumi, Georgia

Ali & Nino Statue

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bonniebonniebonnieAugust 2, 2023
5.0
The weather with sunny skies all day seems to wash away anyone's melancholy. Even in the middle of summer, the breeze makes the hot summer mild and pleasant. So far, I really like it here and I also like to continue to stay.

Liberty square

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Don't miss these attractions in Gudauri: Mt Kazbek, Ananuri Fortress Complex, and Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi. If you like Food & drink, try Tbilisi - Mtskheta Tour: History, Views, Wine & Boat Ride. If you enjoy Cultural experiences, try Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi + Georgian National Museum + Mother of Kartli.

You can give Tbilisi - Mtskheta Tour: History, Views, Wine & Boat Ride and 1-day tour from Tbilisi to Kazbegi | Caucasus snow mountains + Ananuri fortress + wine tasting a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Tbilisi: Kazbegi, Ananuri & Trusso Valley 4x4 Adventure (6 ppl small group), From Tbilisi to Kazbegi Ananuri Zhinvali Gudauri Gergeti Group Guided Tour, and Kazbegi full-day bus tour (including Ananuri and Gudauri) - English/Russian guide. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of October 15, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Gudauri is around PHP 942.91 – PHP 26,401.3. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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