Day Trip to Nikortsminda, offers travelers to visit two main highlights of Racha region: Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda Church. During this tour, travelers will also visit fascinating Navenakhevi karst cave and winery "Khareba", where they will taste Georgian wines.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional Guide/driver
Bottled water
Private Tour
Hotel pickup and drop off
Gratuities
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meeting guide and driver ideparture to Racha region to visit Nikortsminda Cathedral. On the way make a stop at Shaori Reservoir, located at the altitude of 1132 m. The Lake is surrounded by beautiful nature. Have photo stop, enjoy views and continue to Nikortsminda.
15 minutes
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Nikortsminda Cathedral
Arrive in Nikortsminda village and visit Nikortsminda Cathedral. Nikortsminda Cathedral is Georgian Orthodox Church built in 1010-1014 years, during the reign of King Bagrat the third. Inside the church you will find large, magnificent fresco dating back 17th century. Nikortsminda Cathedral is on the tentative list of the status as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.
40 minutes
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Navenakhevi
Return back to Imereti region, drive to Terjola village and visit Navenakhevi Caves. It is unique for its beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. It is 250 m long. The cave was very popular during 80ies, but after damaging infrastructure it was closed for tourists. In 2018 cave has been renovated and re-opened for tourists.
1 hour
4
Wineshop “Winery Khareba”
Continue to Khareba winery, one of the largest wine producing company in Georgia. Have wine-tasting here. In the evening arrive back in Kutaisi.
1 hour
Day Trip to Nikortsminda from Kutaisi
Kutaisi
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Day Trip to Nikortsminda, offers travelers to visit two main highlights of Racha region: Shaori Lake and Nikortsminda Church. During this tour, travelers will also visit fascinating Navenakhevi karst cave and winery "Khareba", where they will taste Georgian wines.