Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia
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- 6 h 30 min
- Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 h avant
- Guidé en anglais
- Confirmation immédiate
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Ushguli, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites you to discover its stunning mountain scenery and rich cultural heritage. Perched at 2,200 meters in the Svaneti region, this enchanting village showcases ancient stone towers and breathtaking landscapes. Engage in hiking through rugged terrains, explore historical watchtowers, and savor traditional Georgian cuisine, making this tour ideal for both nature lovers and history buffs. Enjoy a guided experience that connects you with the local Svan culture while visiting the majestic Church of Lamaria and reveling in the untouched beauty that surrounds you. - Discover the picturesque village of Ushguli - Guided tour includes visits to Svan towers and the Church of Lamaria - Taste authentic Georgian cuisine and immerse yourself in local culture - Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts seeking adventure
Inclus
Ce qui est inclus
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinéraire
What to Expect Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Mestia. Settle into a comfortable 4x4 vehicle—essential for the mountain roads—and start your ascent toward the Enguri Valley. First Stop: Mount Ushba Panorama Shortly after leaving Mestia, you’ll stop at a prime viewpoint overlooking Mount Ushba (4,710 m). Known as the “Matterhorn of the Caucasus,” its twin‑peaked, sheer ridges dominate the skyline. Your guide will explain why this mountain holds legendary status in Svaneti and share tales of the daring climbers who have attempted its ascent. This is also your first opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the dramatic landscape. Love Tower Continue along the scenic route to a solitary medieval tower perched on a hillside. Locally known as the “Love Tower,” it is steeped in romance and local folklore. Your guide will recount the story behind its name—a tale of forbidden love and family honor that echoes the traditions of old Svaneti.
Visit the Lamaria church - a medieval Georgian Orthodox church built in 9th or 10th century
Explore the medieval Svan towers, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Journey deep into the heart of the Ushguli. Afterward, enjoy free time to walk through the village, explore the medieval towers, take photos, or have lunch at a local restaurants.
Annulation
Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 heures avant le début de l’expérience, avec remboursement intégral.
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À savoir avant de partir
- Point de rendez-vous
- The meeting point is in front of the SPAR supermarket in Mestia, a central and easy-to-find location. Your driver-guide will be waiting at the scheduled time. Please look for a vehicle clearly marked with TravelMestia branding, as all our cars have visible company signs.
- Prise en charge
- La prise en charge est proposée, ou vous pouvez rejoindre le point de départ.
- Type de billet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Taille du groupe
- Jusqu’à 7 voyageurs
- Opéré par
- Travel Mestia | Explore Svaneti Georgia
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Mestia
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 8 experiences we list in Mestia.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 4 of 8.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Mestia
Mestia is the mountain capital of Svaneti in north-west Georgia, a village of stone defensive towers set high in the Caucasus.
Mestia is the main town of Upper Svaneti, lying at about 1,500 metres in a valley of the Greater Caucasus. Its skyline is marked by stone towers, defensive houses built by Svan families, and many more stand in the villages up the valley. The Upper Svaneti monuments are a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the town's museum shows the region's history.
