Private cave monastery trip
Explore Georgia’s iconic cliff city with a flexible driver
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Perched high above the Kura River, the 12th-century Vardzia cave complex is one of Georgia’s most breathtaking archaeological sites. Our private day trip includes round‑trip transport, generous waiting time while you explore its stone halls and frescoes, plus flexible add‑ons like a stop at Khertvisi Fortress or a picnic among vineyards overlooking the valley.
Book nowWith over 600 cave rooms, chapels adorned with medieval frescoes, and dramatic cliffside architecture, Vardzia offers history, pilgrimage, and visual spectacle. Wander the narrow tunnels and terraces at your own pace, your driver will be ready when you emerge.
Want more? Add a visit to Khertvisi Fortress, Georgia’s oldest fortress, on the way back, or stop for a picnic with valley views. Just let us know and we’ll adjust the itinerary to your interests and schedule.
The full-day trip runs about 8 to 9 hours, including travel time and exploration. Price: $150 per vehicle (up to 6 persons), reflecting the 50% increase for extended driving and flexibility. Site entry fees and add-ons are paid on the spot.
Leave the driving and timing to us while you dive into Georgia’s most impressive troglodyte complex. Whether you're travelling solo, with friends, or family, our private service brings comfort and freedom, everything tailored to your pace.
From Akhaltsikhe, the drive is about 1 hour 20 minutes each way. We build in extra time for rests or photo stops as needed.
Yes, adding a short stop at Khertvisi is easy. Just ask us in advance or on the day, and we’ll include it in the plan.
Yes, Vardzia involves walking on uneven stone surfaces and some steps, but is generally manageable. Let us know if you need a slower pace or additional support.
Absolutely, from anywhere in Georgia. We handle flexible pickup and drop-off, no restrictions on location.
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+44 7423 718481
booking@tbilisitaxi.com