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Things to do in Stepantsminda

Journey to Stepanstminda, a realm where the majestic Kazbegi Mountain stands sentinel, its snowy pinnacle kissing azure skies. Our carefully tailored tours guide you through this enchanting Georgian landscape, leading to the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, perched high and overlooking valleys bathed in ethereal mists. Feel the ancient soul of Georgia in the cool mountain breeze and the reverent silences of centuries-old sanctuaries. Whether you’re seeking solace in secluded spots or exhilaration in alpine adventures, Stepanstminda beckons with an allure that's both timeless and transcendent. Here, amidst towering peaks, discover a world where nature and spirituality intertwine seamlessly.

EXPERIENCES

A range of thrilling experiences handpicked by our experts. Don’t see one that’s just right for you? No problem. Our local insiders will create precisely what you want.

Gergeti Trinity Church

Perched atop a hill against the backdrop of Mount Kazbek, the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church beckons every visitor to Stepantsminda. Whether you choose to hike or drive, reaching this ancient sanctuary is an experience. In itself. The panoramic vistas from the church, encompassing the sprawling valleys and towering peaks, combined with its spiritual tranquillity, make it a soul-stirring destination.

Mount Kazbek Expedition

For the truly adventurous, Mount Kazbek offers a challenging yet rewarding ascent. As one of the major summits of the Caucasus range, climbing its glacial paths is not just a physical journey but also a spiritual quest. With the proper guides and equipment, reaching its summit brings a sense of accomplishment and awe, coupled with breathtaking views stretching into the horizon.

Georgian culture

Delve into the heart of Georgian culture by staying with a local family in Stepantsminda. Savor home-cooked delicacies, engage in heartfelt conversations around the hearth, and perhaps even participate in traditional song and dance. It's an intimate glimpse into the region's way of life, with its warm hospitality, tales of old, and shared moments of joy.

Gveleti Waterfalls

A short drive from Stepantsminda leads to the Gveleti Waterfalls. Embark on a nature walk through verdant meadows and past traditional shepherds' huts to reach these cascading marvels. The sound of rushing waters, the cool mist, and the serene surroundings provide a rejuvenating escape, allowing visitors to connect deeply with the pristine beauty of the regionn's way of life, with its warm hospitality, tales of old, and shared moments of joy.

Rooms Hotel Observatory

For stargazers, the Rooms Hotel offers a unique experience with its observatory. Nestled amidst the highlands, with minimal light pollution, the night sky reveals its celestial wonders. With telescopes and guidance from local experts, unravel the mysteries of constellations, planets, and deep-space phenomena. It's a journey through the universe, all from the comfort of Stepantsminda.

Kazbegi National Park

During the winter months, Kazbegi National Park transforms into a snowy paradise. Dive into snow activities, from skiing and snowboarding on its powdery slopes to snowshoeing through its serene landscapes. For those seeking tranquillity, simply basking in the winter sun, with the Caucasus Mountains draped in white, offers a magical experience.

Caucasus Capitals & Heritage Tour
CAUCASUS CAPITALS & HERITAGE TOUR

Discover Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on a 14-day cultural tour through their iconic capitals, mountain landscapes, wine regions, and UNESCO sites. The comprehensive tour itinerary is carefully designed to showcase the best of the Caucasus region, with a detailed daily schedule covering cultural, historical, and scenic highlights. With expert guides, private transfers, and curated local experiences, this journey offers a rich introduction to the Caucasus’ diverse heritage, cuisine, and traditions across three unforgettable countries.

Interest

Heritage, AONB

Destination

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £10,400

Caucasus Discovery Expedition
CAUCASUS DISCOVERY EXPEDITION

Explore the best of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on this 13-day cultural journey through the Caucasus. Visit ancient cities, stunning monasteries, mountain landscapes, and lakes, while enjoying traditional cuisine and local hospitality. A rich and scenic experience perfect for travellers who enjoy history, nature, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.

Interest

Heritage, History & Archaeology

Destination

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

13 days

Georgia Culinary & Wine Adventure
GEORGIA CULINARY & WINE ADVENTURE

Discover Georgia’s culinary wonders, blending flavours from Europe, Asia, and local traditions, influenced by its history as a trade route crossroads. Enjoy culinary adventures and tailor made experiences designed to match your interests and preferences. Explore diverse regions, from subtropical to mountainous terrains, through market visits, home feasts, cooking classes, and wine tastings, to savour the authentic essence of Georgian cuisine on this 10-day exclusive holiday.

Interest

Heritage, Culinary

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £5,800

Georgia Highlands Hiking Tour
GEORGIA HIGHLANDS HIKING TOUR

Explore Georgia’s highlands on a 13-day hiking tour through mountain villages, alpine valleys, and UNESCO heritage sites, including Mtskheta. Walk scenic trails, visit ancient churches, stay in family guesthouses, and discover local culture in Svaneti and beyond. A perfect mix of soft adventure, history, and authentic Georgian hospitality.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, AONB

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £6,350

Georgia Wild Landscapes Tour
GEORGIA WILD LANDSCAPES TOUR

Discover Georgia’s diverse landscapes and fascinating history on this 15-day journey through wine country, high mountains, ancient cities, and the Black Sea coast. Experience the richness of local culture as you travel from Tbilisi’s old-world charm to Svaneti’s alpine villages and Batumi’s seaside buzz. The tour includes spending time with local communities for authentic experiences, offering a perfectly balanced mix of culture, nature, tradition, and relaxation across Georgia’s most scenic regions.

Interest

Heritage, History & Archaeology

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £8,100

Georgia Wine & Culture Explorer
GEORGIA WINE & CULTURE EXPLORER

This Georgia Wine & Culture Explorer is a premium private tour showcasing Georgia’s cultural richness, historical depth, renowned winemaking tradition, and stunning natural landscapes, from Tbilisi’s vibrant streets to the serene Kazbegi National Park. The itinerary can also be adapted for a week-long experience for those seeking a shorter, immersive journey.

Interest

People & Culture, Culinary

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,700

Georgia Wine & Highlands Explorer
GEORGIA WINE & HIGHLANDS EXPLORER

Explore Georgia’s cultural riches and natural wonders on this 10-day wine tour, featuring private cultural trips and guided tour experiences at key sites such as Tbilisi, Kakheti, and UNESCO locations. Enjoy wine tastings in Kakheti, visits to ancient rock-cut towns, historic fortresses, and the majestic Kazbegi National Park. Private tours are available for those seeking a customizable, exclusive itinerary, and a variety of wine tours and immersive trips are offered throughout the region.

Interest

People & Culture, Culinary

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,678

Caucasus Capitals & Heritage Tour
CAUCASUS CAPITALS & HERITAGE TOUR

Discover Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on a 14-day cultural tour through their iconic capitals, mountain landscapes, wine regions, and UNESCO sites. The comprehensive tour itinerary is carefully designed to showcase the best of the Caucasus region, with a detailed daily schedule covering cultural, historical, and scenic highlights. With expert guides, private transfers, and curated local experiences, this journey offers a rich introduction to the Caucasus’ diverse heritage, cuisine, and traditions across three unforgettable countries.

Interest

Heritage, AONB

Destination

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £10,400

Caucasus Discovery Expedition
CAUCASUS DISCOVERY EXPEDITION

Explore the best of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on this 13-day cultural journey through the Caucasus. Visit ancient cities, stunning monasteries, mountain landscapes, and lakes, while enjoying traditional cuisine and local hospitality. A rich and scenic experience perfect for travellers who enjoy history, nature, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.

Interest

Heritage, History & Archaeology

Destination

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

13 days

Caucasus Capitals & Heritage Tour
CAUCASUS CAPITALS & HERITAGE TOUR

Discover Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on a 14-day cultural tour through their iconic capitals, mountain landscapes, wine regions, and UNESCO sites. The comprehensive tour itinerary is carefully designed to showcase the best of the Caucasus region, with a detailed daily schedule covering cultural, historical, and scenic highlights. With expert guides, private transfers, and curated local experiences, this journey offers a rich introduction to the Caucasus’ diverse heritage, cuisine, and traditions across three unforgettable countries.

Interest

Heritage, AONB

Destination

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £10,400

Georgia Culinary & Wine Adventure
GEORGIA CULINARY & WINE ADVENTURE

Discover Georgia’s culinary wonders, blending flavours from Europe, Asia, and local traditions, influenced by its history as a trade route crossroads. Enjoy culinary adventures and tailor made experiences designed to match your interests and preferences. Explore diverse regions, from subtropical to mountainous terrains, through market visits, home feasts, cooking classes, and wine tastings, to savour the authentic essence of Georgian cuisine on this 10-day exclusive holiday.

Interest

Heritage, Culinary

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £5,800

Georgia Highlands Hiking Tour
GEORGIA HIGHLANDS HIKING TOUR

Explore Georgia’s highlands on a 13-day hiking tour through mountain villages, alpine valleys, and UNESCO heritage sites, including Mtskheta. Walk scenic trails, visit ancient churches, stay in family guesthouses, and discover local culture in Svaneti and beyond. A perfect mix of soft adventure, history, and authentic Georgian hospitality.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, AONB

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £6,350

Georgia Wild Landscapes Tour
GEORGIA WILD LANDSCAPES TOUR

Discover Georgia’s diverse landscapes and fascinating history on this 15-day journey through wine country, high mountains, ancient cities, and the Black Sea coast. Experience the richness of local culture as you travel from Tbilisi’s old-world charm to Svaneti’s alpine villages and Batumi’s seaside buzz. The tour includes spending time with local communities for authentic experiences, offering a perfectly balanced mix of culture, nature, tradition, and relaxation across Georgia’s most scenic regions.

Interest

Heritage, History & Archaeology

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £8,100

Georgia Wine & Culture Explorer
GEORGIA WINE & CULTURE EXPLORER

This Georgia Wine & Culture Explorer is a premium private tour showcasing Georgia’s cultural richness, historical depth, renowned winemaking tradition, and stunning natural landscapes, from Tbilisi’s vibrant streets to the serene Kazbegi National Park. The itinerary can also be adapted for a week-long experience for those seeking a shorter, immersive journey.

Interest

People & Culture, Culinary

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,700

Georgia Wine & Highlands Explorer
GEORGIA WINE & HIGHLANDS EXPLORER

Explore Georgia’s cultural riches and natural wonders on this 10-day wine tour, featuring private cultural trips and guided tour experiences at key sites such as Tbilisi, Kakheti, and UNESCO locations. Enjoy wine tastings in Kakheti, visits to ancient rock-cut towns, historic fortresses, and the majestic Kazbegi National Park. Private tours are available for those seeking a customizable, exclusive itinerary, and a variety of wine tours and immersive trips are offered throughout the region.

Interest

People & Culture, Culinary

Destination

Georgia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,678

Caucasus Discovery Expedition
CAUCASUS DISCOVERY EXPEDITION

Explore the best of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on this 13-day cultural journey through the Caucasus. Visit ancient cities, stunning monasteries, mountain landscapes, and lakes, while enjoying traditional cuisine and local hospitality. A rich and scenic experience perfect for travellers who enjoy history, nature, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.

Interest

Heritage, History & Archaeology

Destination

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

13 days

Hotel Rooms Kazbegi
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HOTEL ROOMS KAZBEGI

Perched in the picturesque Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, Hotel Rooms Kazbegi embodies rustic elegance amidst breathtaking natural beauty. The architecture seamlessly blends contemporary design with traditional elements, featuring sleek lines and large windows that frame stunning mountain vistas. Inside, the décor evokes a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance, with warm wood accents, plush furnishings, and luxurious textiles that invite guests to unwind in style.

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