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From Tbilisi : Khevsureti Day Trip (Shatili & Anatori Necropolis)
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Tbilisi
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Infant seats available on request
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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This tour offers a unique journey through some of Georgia's most scenic and historic landmarks, blending natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Starting with the tranquil Jinvali Water Reservoir, you'll enjoy stunning turquoise waters surrounded by lush mountains. As you ascend the dramatic Datvijvari Pass, the breathtaking views of the Caucasus will leave you in awe. In Khevsureti, explore the ancient Lebaiskari Tower, a testament to medieval defensive architecture. Shatili - a fortified village with its unique stone towers, takes you back in time to a world of mountain warriors. Finally, the eerie Anatori Necropolis provides a haunting glimpse into the region’s past, making this tour ...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private vehicle
Hotel pick up/Hotel drop-off
Fuel surcharge
Driver/Guide
Food and drinks
Lunch
Any extra ticket or entrance fee
From Tbilisi : Khevsureti Day Trip (Shatili & Anatori Necropolis)
(1) Reviews
Tbilisi
About
This tour offers a unique journey through some of Georgia's most scenic and historic landmarks, blending natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Starting with the tranquil Jinvali Water Reservoir, you'll enjoy stunning turquoise waters surrounded by lush mountains. As you ascend the dramatic Datvijvari Pass, the breathtaking views of the Caucasus will leave you in awe. In Khevsureti, explore the ancient Lebaiskari Tower, a testament to medieval defensive architecture. Shatili - a fortified village with its unique stone towers, takes you back in time to a world of mountain warriors. Finally, the eerie Anatori Necropolis provides a haunting glimpse into the region’s past, making this tour ...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private vehicle
Hotel pick up/Hotel drop-off
Fuel surcharge
Driver/Guide
Food and drinks
Lunch
Any extra ticket or entrance fee
Itinerary
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Jinvali Water Reservoir
The Jinvali Water Reservoir, also known as Zhinvali Reservoir, is a large artificial lake located in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. It was created by the construction of a dam on the Aragvi River to provide water for Tbilisi. Surrounded by lush green mountains, the reservoir offers stunning turquoise waters and picturesque landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourists and photographers. The reservoir also plays a crucial role in supplying drinking water and generating hydroelectric power.
30 minutes
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Datvisjvari Pass
Datvijvari Pass is a high mountain pass in Georgia, located in the Greater Caucasus Mountain range. Offering breathtaking views of rugged peaks and valleys. At an elevation of around 2,700 meters , the pass is often covered in snow, making it accessible only during the summer months. The road is narrow and challenging, attracting adventurous travelers and nature lovers seeking remote, untouched landscapes.
15 minutes
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Lebaiskari Tower
Lebaiskari Tower - is a medieval defensive structure located in the Khevsureti region of Georgia, near the village of Shatili. Built from stone, the tower served as a watchtower and refuge during times of conflict, helping local communities defend against invaders. The tower is an example of traditional Georgian fortress architecture, blending with the rugged mountain landscape. Although weathered by time, it remains an important cultural and historical landmark, offering insight into the region’s defensive strategies and heritage.
30 minutes
4
Shatili Medieval Fortress Village
Shatili is a historic fortified village located in the Khevsureti region of Georgia, near the border with Chechnya. Nestled in a remote mountain valley, it consists of medieval stone towers and houses built close together, forming a defensive complex. The village served both as a residence and a fortress, protecting locals from invasions. Shatili is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is admired for its unique architecture, scenic beauty, and rich history, making it a popular destination for hikers and history enthusiasts.
1 hour
5
Andakistskali River
The Anatori Necropolis is an ancient burial site located near the village of Shatili in the Khevsureti region of Georgia. It consists of a series of stone crypts built into the hillside, where the bodies of plague victims were placed centuries ago. The site is both eerie and fascinating, reflecting the harsh realities faced by the local population during epidemics. Today, it stands as a haunting reminder of the region's history, with its abandoned crypts and scenic mountain backdrop attracting visitors interested in history and adventure.
