3.7 million+
Population of The Country
69.700 km²km²
Square kilometr
2 to 4 °C (35.6 to 39.2 °F)°C
Winter aver. temp
20 to 24 °C (68.0 to 75.2 °F)°C
Summer aver. temp
Let's travel to culture
There are plenty of options for what to do. The country has something to offer every type of travelers. History lovers can see the ancient churches and fortresses. Thirsty adventures are recommended hiking, horseback riding, descending into the caves, rafting, hunting, ski resorts, health resorts, sunny beaches, and much more. You will not remain indifferent by tasting amazing Georgian cuisine and local wine
Full name of the country:
The Capital City of :
Area of :
69.700 km² km²
Population of :
3.7 million+ people
Visa
Citizens of some countries can officially stay on the territory of Georgia for a year without a visa. You need to have only a valid international passport. Residents of certain countries will have to apply for a visa, which is issued for 90 days. Visa pproval process takes 7 days after receiving the documents. For more information follow the link below.
Arriving & Transport
Flights Schedule
Trains Schedule
Border Crossings
Reasons To Visit
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1
October 2025
Ushguli
Ushguli (Svaneti Region)
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Why unique:
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Recognized by UNESCO as one of the highest continuously inhabited villages in Europe (2,100 m).
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Surrounded by the Caucasus Mountains and glaciers, including Mount Shkhara (5,193 m, Georgia’s highest peak).
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Famous for its Svan defensive towers (9th–12th century) – they were homes, watchtowers, and fortresses all in one.
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Experience:
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Walking through Ushguli feels like a medieval time travel—stone houses, towers, and villagers still living traditional Svan life.
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Hiking trails start from the village, including one to Shkhara Glacier.
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Best for: People who love authentic culture, epic mountain views, and adventure.
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Getting there:
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From Mestia (main town of Svaneti), it’s about 45 km, usually 2–3 hours by 4x4.
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Roads are rough but the scenery is stunning.
EARTH’S UNUSUAL WONDERS
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1
October 2025
Vardzia Cave Monastery
Vardzia Cave Monastery
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Why unique:
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A 12th-century cave city, carved directly into the Erusheti Mountain.
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Originally built by Queen Tamar as both a monastery and a fortress to protect Georgia from invaders.
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At its peak, it had over 6,000 rooms, 25 wine cellars, churches, and a throne hall—all inside the mountain.
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Special highlights:
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The Church of the Dormition with colorful frescoes (still preserved after 800 years).
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Secret tunnels connecting different chambers (some are open to tourists).
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Best for: History lovers, explorers, and those who enjoy unusual architecture.
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Getting there:
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Located in Samtskhe-Javakheti region, about 250 km from Tbilisi (4–5 hour drive).
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Usually visited along with Rabati Castle (Akhaltsikhe
EARTH’S UNUSUAL WONDERS
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2
October 2025
Martvili Canyon
Martvili Canyon
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Why unique:
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A magical canyon with emerald-green water flowing between limestone rocks.
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You can take a boat ride through the canyon (about 15–20 minutes) and see waterfalls, caves, and overhanging cliffs.
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Used to be a bathing place for local nobles centuries ago.
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Special highlights:
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Walking trails with wooden bridges give amazing views of the gorge.
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The contrast of green water and forest makes it look like a fantasy movie set.
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Best for: Families, couples, nature photographers, and anyone who loves peaceful but beautiful spots.
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Getting there:
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Near Kutaisi, about 45 km away (1 hour drive).
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Often combined with Prometheus Cave or Okatse Canyon
EARTH’S UNUSUAL WONDERS
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1 October 2025
Ushguli
Ushguli (Svaneti Region)
-
Why unique:
-
Recognized by UNESCO as one of the highest continuously inhabited villages in Europe (2,100 m).
-
Surrounded by the Caucasus Mountains and glaciers, including Mount Shkhara (5,193 m, Georgia’s highest peak).
-
Famous for its Svan defensive towers (9th–12th century) – they were homes, watchtowers, and fortresses all in one.
-
-
Experience:
-
Walking through Ushguli feels like a medieval time travel—stone houses, towers, and villagers still living traditional Svan life.
-
Hiking trails start from the village, including one to Shkhara Glacier.
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Best for: People who love authentic culture, epic mountain views, and adventure.
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Getting there:
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From Mestia (main town of Svaneti), it’s about 45 km, usually 2–3 hours by 4x4.
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Roads are rough but the scenery is stunning.
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EARTH’S UNUSUAL WONDERS
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1 October 2025
Vardzia Cave Monastery
Vardzia Cave Monastery
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Why unique:
-
A 12th-century cave city, carved directly into the Erusheti Mountain.
-
Originally built by Queen Tamar as both a monastery and a fortress to protect Georgia from invaders.
-
At its peak, it had over 6,000 rooms, 25 wine cellars, churches, and a throne hall—all inside the mountain.
-
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Special highlights:
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The Church of the Dormition with colorful frescoes (still preserved after 800 years).
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Secret tunnels connecting different chambers (some are open to tourists).
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Best for: History lovers, explorers, and those who enjoy unusual architecture.
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Getting there:
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Located in Samtskhe-Javakheti region, about 250 km from Tbilisi (4–5 hour drive).
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Usually visited along with Rabati Castle (Akhaltsikhe
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EARTH’S UNUSUAL WONDERS
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2 October 2025
Martvili Canyon
Martvili Canyon
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Why unique:
-
A magical canyon with emerald-green water flowing between limestone rocks.
-
You can take a boat ride through the canyon (about 15–20 minutes) and see waterfalls, caves, and overhanging cliffs.
-
Used to be a bathing place for local nobles centuries ago.
-
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Special highlights:
-
Walking trails with wooden bridges give amazing views of the gorge.
-
The contrast of green water and forest makes it look like a fantasy movie set.
-
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Best for: Families, couples, nature photographers, and anyone who loves peaceful but beautiful spots.
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Getting there:
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Near Kutaisi, about 45 km away (1 hour drive).
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Often combined with Prometheus Cave or Okatse Canyon
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EARTH’S UNUSUAL WONDERS
Must see places
Tbilisi
Mtskheta
Tbilisi