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15 Best Vardzia & Canyon Day Trips

The long-range day trips: Vardzia’s monastery honeycombed into a cliff face, the rainbow hills at David Gareja and Dashbashi’s glass bridge over the gorge. Georgia compresses a continent’s geology into day-trip range.

2.Tbilisi: Borjomi, Rabati & Vardzia Adventure Guided Tour

Discover Georgia’s highlights on this full-day guided tour visiting Borjomi springs, Rabati Fortress, and Vardzia cave city—an authentic mix of nature, history, and culture.

★ 4.9

“I was late for meeting point becase of my personal issue, however gide helped me to contact my taxi driver to joinn toure. Thanks to him, I could great experiense in Geogia.”

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6.Day Trip to Rainbow Mountains and David Gareja

Explore Georgia’s Rainbow Mountains and David Gareja Monastery on this 7-hour tour from Tbilisi. Stunning landscapes, expert guides, and cultural insights await.

★ 5.0

“I don't usually do organised tours as I prefer to make my own way to places, however, getting to this location isn't easy with public transport. I was very happy I picked this tour, it was a really nice day out. Our guide was great,…”

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7.Diamond bridge and Dashbashi canyon day excursion from Tbilisi

Discover Georgia’s stunning natural beauty on this full-day Tbilisi tour to Dashbashi Canyon and Diamond Bridge, with optional activities and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Enjoyable road trip to the Diamond Bridge. Tour guide Misho was entertaining and very knowledgeable. The prices for the attractions were high but it was a fun experience nonetheless to take the cycle ride over the canyon with some great views.”

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8.Day tour to Vardzia, Borjomi in Georgia

Discover Georgia’s highlights on this full-day tour to Vardzia, Borjomi, and Rabati Fortress. Enjoy expert guides, comfortable transport, and stunning sights for $43.

★ 4.5

“The day trip to Rabati, and Vardzia was excellent. The sites were very interesting. The guide did a great job juggling between the English and Russian speaking guests. Highly recommended.”

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9.Vardzia, Rabati, and Borjomi Ancient Georgia Group Tour

Discover Georgia's highlights on this full-day tour visiting Vardzia, Rabati, and Borjomi—immersive history, stunning scenery, and authentic cultural experiences.

★ 4.5

“Despite a rocky start, this was a great tour. This is a very long road trip but my guide was just great. Incredibly informative and very knowledgeable, I started to feel bad about taking all of her time from the other tourists. The only thing…”

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10.From Tbilisi: Borjomi, Rabath and Vardzia Day Trip

Discover Georgia’s highlights in a full-day trip from Tbilisi, visiting Rabath Fortress, Vardzia cave city, and Borjomi mineral springs. A perfect blend of history and nature.

★ 4.6

“Our guide Konstantin was very nice and shared interesting facts about the sights and history. He was very mindful and cared for everybody, tried to make everybody happy. We would definitely do a tour with him again! Vardzia is absolutely breathtaking, but you should be…”

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11.LEGENDARY PLACES OF GEORGIA: VARDZIA, BORJOMI, RABAT.( Group Tour)

Discover Georgia’s highlights on this full-day group tour visiting Vardzia, Borjomi, and Rabati. Enjoy stunning views, expert guides, and authentic history for $45.

★ 4.5

“Vardzia is amazing. A must see. However, the trip is very long. 14 hours! No reason to spend so much time in Borjomi and the last point, Rabat, can be skipped. Our guide didn’t speak good English. Maybe because the we were the only English…”

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12.From Tbilisi: Borjomi, Rabati, and Vardzia Guided Day Trip

Explore Georgia’s highlights on a full-day guided trip from Tbilisi to Borjomi, Vardzia, and Rabati Fortress. Discover ancient sites, mineral waters, and stunning scenery.

★ 4.9

“"Voyager entre Vardzia, Rabati et Borjomi, c'est traverser les âges. On passe de l'éclat d'une forteresse aux mille visages à la fraîcheur des sources de montagne. Le point d'orgue reste le silence mystique de la cité monastique de Vardzia, véritable cathédrale de roche. Attention toutefois…”

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13.David Gareja, Kakheti and Signagi city of love One Day Tour

Explore Georgia’s top sights in one day with this private tour from Tbilisi, visiting David Gareja, Signagi, Bodbe Monastery, and more for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Levan brought us to the East Tbilisi, he is a thoughtful guy and told us a lot about how special of East Tbilisi, the beautiful scenery, the wine yards and the religious of Georgia. On the way, he bought the delicious bread and cheese which…”

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14.Dashbashi Canyon, Glass Bridge, Bicycle Zip Line, Swing, Private Full Day Tour

Discover Tbilisi's stunning Dashbashi Canyon with a full-day private tour featuring a glass bridge, bicycle zip line, cliff swing, and scenic views.

★ 5.0

“We took the tour in May 2023. The operator was communicative and called right away after the booking to share details. It didn't require a guide but a driver and he was very professional and respectful. The canyon and glass bridge are awesome and it’s…”

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15.Full Day Private Tour in Vardzia, Rabati and Borjomi with Guide

Discover Georgia’s historic cave city, medieval fortress, and scenic Borjomi town on this private full-day tour, guided by knowledgeable locals for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“A long day out of Tbilisi to visit several interesting and varied cultural locations. Our guide, Edward, was outstanding; he provided us with a treasure trove of Information on everything Georgian.”

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More Vardzia & Canyon Day Trips

4.4From Tbilisi: Vardzia Cave Tour with Guide11 hours$60 3.5Martvili Canyon, Prometheus Cave, Kutaisi. from Tbilisi. (group tour)$55.00 4.71 Day Horse Riding Adventure in Borjomi Mountains1 day$155 5.0Bakuriani ski resort and the legendary Borjomi (Group Tour)$44.00 5.0Kutaisi, Martvili canyon & Prometheus caves – 2-day tour$163.64 4.5Diamond Bridge Dashbashi Shavnabada& AZEULA fortress PRIVATE Trip$65.00 4.5Dashbashi Canyon. The village of Asureti and Didgori monument.$49.00 4.5Vardzia – Rabati – Borjomi$94.60 5.0Borjomi – Vardzia 2-day tour$153.00 5.0Uplistsikhe and Borjomi – Private Tour$92.31 4.0Borjomi, Rabati, and Vardzia Guided Day Trip10 hours (approx.)$37.00 4.5Vardzia. Lake Paravani, Khertvisi & Lomisa castle, Rabati$120.00 4.8From Tbilisi: Vardzia, Rabati, and Borjomi Private Tour14 hours$130 5.0Borjomi National Park Full Day Private Tour From Tbilisi$90.00 5.0Vardzia caves – Rabati castle – Borjomi park from Tbilisi one-day tour$131.40 5.0Uplistsikhe-Borjomi-Gori-Mtskheta$179.00 5.01 Day Tour in Dashbashi Canyon$50.00 5.0Full day tour to Kakheti: David Gareja and Signagi Town$140.00 5.0Mtskheta Uplistsikhe Borjomi in one day tour$120.00 5.0From Tbilisi to Borjomi, Rabati, and Vardzia Cave Guided Tour14 hours (approx.)$35.50 5.0Trip to The Diamond Bridge and Dashbashi Canyon12 hours (approx.)$69.00 5.0Bakuriani-Borjomi full day trip$65.00 5.0Borjomi – Rabati -Vardzia Private Full Day Tour from Tbilisi$131.58 5.0Mtskheta-Uplistikhe-Gori-Borjomi Day Tour$200.00