
Welcome to Georgia
Georgia is a splendid and fascinating country in the heart of the Caucasus, on the border line that separates Europe and Asia. Georgia is famous for its natural landscapes, characterized by large wooded areas and picturesque mountains, but also for the architectural beauties resulting from the centuries-old history of the Georgian people. A trip to Georgia will not leave you indifferent. A tour of Georgia is both the opportunity to discover its architectural and historical riches and the possibility to come into contact with a people who consider hospitality sacred. It is no coincidence that in Tbilisi, the Georgian capital, the famous Mother of Georgia monument is was erected to celebrate hospitality and friendship. A trip to Georgia is definitely a strong sensory experience. The Gorgia is renowned for its fruit and its wines, which enrich a very varied and interesting gastronomic tradition. Georgia is still rather unknown to international tourism, but it has all it takes to guarantee a fulfilling trip full of positive emotions.

Tblisi
A trip to Georgia should start from its capital, Tbilisi, a perfect mix of Asia, Europe, Caucasus. In Tblisi Christian churches harmoniously stand alongside ancient Zoroastrian temples

Kakheti
Once an autonomous kingdom, Kakheti is the Georgian wine region par excellence. It is home to a myriad of castles, monasteries, churches. Not to be missed on any tour of Georgia.

Sighnaghi
Royal City, surrounded by defensive walls with 23 towers. The city, nicknamed Citta' of Love, owes its prosperity to its location along the Silk Road.

Ananuri Fortress
Splendid example of a fortress that you will have the opportunity to visit on your tour of Georgia. It is located 64 km from Tblisi between the Aragvi and Vedzatkhevi rivers, in a strategic position.
Tour to
Georgia
From the peaks of the Caucasus mountains, to the forests of the Imereti region, down to the shores of the Black Sea. In Georgia, nature has given life to landscape masterpieces that will make your trip to Georgia varied and complete. Its capital is the emblem of this variety. During your tour of Georgia you will hardly be able to label Tbilisi as a city European, Asian or Middle Eastern. The Georgian capital is a mix of identities perfectly harmonized by the Georgian spirit.
We offer you some program examples for your trip to Georgia. Intourgroup is specialized in organized trips for pre-established groups. For individuals we can study ad hoc itineraries and optimize them from the point of view of costs, visits and duration. All programs can be customized and optimized according to your needs.
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Country information: Georgia
capital city: Tbilisi
population: approximately 3.73 million
language: Georgian
time zone: GMT+4
currency: Georgian Lari (GEL)
international telephone code: 00995
safety and security: in tourist areas no reports of particular safety problems but caution is still recommended in cities and in crowded places
documents: for European Union citizens, entry with a passport (residual validity of 6 months from the date of exit from the country is required) or identity card 39; (but only if you arrive from Schengen countries).
When to visit Georgia
Georgia is very varied in terms of landscape and its climate is the same. Winter is quite cold but it's the ideal season for visiting the localities Georgian ski resorts.
Spring is a great season to visit Georgia, with warmer temperatures myths that herald the awakening of Georgian nature. Summer is perfect for a tour in Georgia. The local markets are filled with local fruit and vegetables and the mild climate is perfect for tourist excursions.
Autumn is also recommended for a trip to Georgia. The climate remains mild and shops everywhere sell seasonal products, from apples to grapes.

Is Georgia worth visiting?
Georgia is very varied in terms of landscape and its climate is the same. Winter is quite cold but it's the ideal season for visiting the localities Georgian ski resorts.
Spring is a great season to visit Georgia, with warmer temperatures myths that herald the awakening of Georgian nature. Summer is perfect for a tour in Georgia. The local markets are filled with local fruit and vegetables and the mild climate is perfect for tourist excursions.
Autumn is also recommended for a trip to Georgia. The climate remains mild and shops everywhere sell seasonal products, from apples to grapes.
Is it safe to travel to Georgia?
Security does not cause particular problems in Georgia. In general, during your tour of Georgia you will come into contact with a warm, emotional and welcoming population. Statistically, Georgia is among countries with microcrime rates more lowest in the world.
As in any part of the world, particular attention must be paid in large cities. to crowded places frequented by tourists, where small thefts and small scams are possible. As always, we reassure travelers but recommend that they stick to basic safety precautions.


How to get to Georgia?
Georgia is home to 3 international airports, Tblisi, the capital, Batumi Airport and Kutaisi Airport. The country is therefore well connected to the main world airports with direct flights and stopovers to its capital. The national airline is Georgian Airways, but international connections are also operated by companies such as Aegean Airlines, Qatar Airways, Flydubai, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Polish Airlines.
Flight connections to the destination are frequent but we recommend booking the flight for your tour to Georgia well in advance as availability is limited. on high season dates low-cost rates and quite limited due to high demand.
Do I need a visa for Georgia?
Georgia has introduced simplifications for entering the country. For a few years now they have been able to enter Georgia without needing to enter. of consular visas for citizens of many nations, including the entire European Union (and others such as Australia, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, United Kingdom, Israel, Canada, Republic of Korea, Costa Rica, Colombia, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Panama, Serbia, Turkey, Chile, Switzerland, Salvador, Japan). However, we recommend checking the latest updates on the requirements for entry into Georgia on the official website of the Georgian embassy of your country of residence, also summarized at this link.


Georgian handicrafts and souvenirs
During your tour of Georgia your guide will know advise you on what is or isn't worth buying. Here we want to tell you about some souvenirs that you can take with you from your trip to Georgia.
In Georgia it is the production of carpets with typical traditional patterns is famous. Furthermore, you can find splendid jewels lacquered with a local technique called Minankari, with colorful colors and designs that range from classic to religious to modern and contemporary. The metals used for the production of earrings, bracelets, rings and pendants range from the most cheap to most expensive.
We already have talked about wine production, a good bottle of Georgian wine or Georgian brandy (chacha) can be an excellent souvenir to take with you. We cannot fail to mention the splendid spices that can be purchased at great prices in the Georgian markets, where it is It is also possible to buy excellent dried fruit. Churchhela deserves a special mention, a delicacy made of walnuts immersed in grape must and flour, the typical snack of the Georgian tradition.
Travel tip for Georgia
We have only mentioned the main Georgian handicraft and gastronomic products but it is Only a part. You rarely return from a trip to Georgia empty-handed. However, we want to underline that you need to pay attention to local purchases when it comes to antiques. In Georgia it is in fact, the export of art objects with historical and cultural value is prohibited. If in doubt, it's best to avoid.