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The 15 Best Ananuri Tours & Day Trips

36 tours  ·  from $12

The fortress sits over the Zhinvali reservoir an hour north of Tbilisi, and is the first stop on almost every mountain day. These 15 range from a half day out and back to the full run up to Kazbegi, priced.

Highlights of Caucasus Mountains-Jinvali,Ananuri,Gudauri,Kazbegi(Group tour) - Meeting at Rose Revolution Square before sunrise
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Highlights of Caucasus Mountains-Jinvali,Ananuri,Gudauri,Kazbegi(Group tour)

1.Highlights of Caucasus Mountains-Jinvali,Ananuri,Gudauri,Kazbegi(Group tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,682 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Travel from Tbilisi along the Georgian Military Highway to Jinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, and Kazbegi. You can add rafting, paragliding, snow activities, or a 4WD ride to Gergeti Trinity Church. Guides such as Zuka, Kura, Katie, George, and Toko are known for keeping the long group day friendly and well organized.

“It was a wonderful day and great views . We were with zuka that wad great. I reduce 1 star because of two things : the stop that no one wanted to do activity . And the because of the 2 hours waiting for nothing in Kazbegi rooms .”

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KAZBEGI GUDAURI ANANURI One day group tour From Tbilisi! - Ananuri Fortress beside the reservoir
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KAZBEGI GUDAURI ANANURI One day group tour From Tbilisi!

2.KAZBEGI GUDAURI ANANURI One day group tour From Tbilisi!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 356 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $18

Travel north from Tbilisi along the Georgian Military Highway in a small group of up to 19 people. You’ll see Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, and Gergeti Trinity Church. Guides such as Timur, George, Omar, Alexander, and Zura have led this route, with English offered, though language balance can vary.

“A good tour however as it was snowing the KAZBEGI part of the your was canceled as road was taking time to clear Ananuri and GUDAURI was amazing wear good walking shoes best time to visit September October”

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Magical Kazbegi Gudauri & Ananuri DayTrip GuidedTour from Tbilisi - Ananuri Fortress and the first look at Georgia’s north
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Magical Kazbegi Gudauri & Ananuri DayTrip GuidedTour from Tbilisi

3.Magical Kazbegi Gudauri & Ananuri DayTrip GuidedTour from Tbilisi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 255 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $17

Travel from Tbilisi into the Caucasus on an 11-hour guided trip covering Ananuri Fortress, Pasanauri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, and Gergeti Trinity Church. You’ll ride in an air-conditioned minibus, hear Georgian history in English, taste mountain honey and chacha, and pay 20 GEL separately for the optional Jeep to Gergeti.

“Maria is a great guide. Very friendly, gave a lot explanations and well organized. Always trying to use the time as best as possible. F.e. thinking about ordering lunch before reaching the restaurant. Also the sights are interesting and worth a visit. Unfortunately we could not see the Trinity church as it was very foggy that day. As a suggestion to the tour operator: it might be an idea to split the stops. We did all our stops on the way to Kazbegi and drove back from there directly. To avoid the long drive at once, an idea would be to do two stops on the way and the other…”

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Day tour to mountains Jinvali lake, Ananuri, Kazbegi, Arch friendship - Climbing through Gudauri and Cross Pass
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Day tour to mountains Jinvali lake, Ananuri, Kazbegi, Arch friendship

4.Day tour to mountains Jinvali lake, Ananuri, Kazbegi, Arch friendship

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 209 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $32

Set out from central Tbilisi at 9 a.m. for a nine-hour guided trip along the Georgian Military Highway. You’ll see Jinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, and the Russia-Georgia Friendship Monument, with Gergeti Trinity Church available seasonally for an extra 4x4 fee. Guides such as Nina and Zezva provide English commentary.

“Great trip. Our guide was very supportive and knowledgeable. Weather and scenery was amazing. 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼”

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Private Kazbegi Tour: Gergeti, Ananuri & Scenic Views - Ananuri Castle and its carved stonework
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Private Kazbegi Tour: Gergeti, Ananuri & Scenic Views

5.Private Kazbegi Tour: Gergeti, Ananuri & Scenic Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 9 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $79

Travel from Tbilisi along the Georgian Military Highway to Kazbegi, stopping at Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Castle, Pasanauri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, and Gergeti Trinity Church. Your private group gets hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and time for mountain views. Guides may include Temo, Zezva, David, or Irakli.

“I went as a solo traveler with the tour guide zezva and it felt like I’m going with a friend, I had the best experience trip in Georgia and the most delicious lunch as well . Thank u zezva for making the trip amazing and fun I enjoyed every minute. The tour guide is smart and knowledgeable and very nice . I won’t forget this trip ever❤️”

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From Tbilisi: Kazbegi Day Tour, Gergeti Trinity, Ananuri &Gudauri - Ananuri Fortress beside the Aragvi Gorge
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From Tbilisi: Kazbegi Day Tour, Gergeti Trinity, Ananuri &Gudauri

6.Kazbegi Day Tour, Gergeti Trinity, Ananuri &Gudauri

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 83 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $14Best value

This 9-hour small-group trip follows Georgia’s Military Highway from central Tbilisi to Kazbegi. You’ll see Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, the Friendship Monument, and Gergeti Trinity Church. Guides such as Nicholas and Diana have led this route. Bring cash for the optional 4WD ride, lunch, snacks, and possible changes to the schedule.

“A lot of unnecessary stops, try to sale products for high price. I don't recommend this tour. Only business for guide”

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Gudauri and Ananuri full day tour including hotel pick up - Khinkali at Hotel-Restaurant Kakhaberi
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Gudauri and Ananuri full day tour including hotel pick up

7.Gudauri and Ananuri full day tour including hotel pick up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $35

Travel from Tbilisi to the Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, and Gudauri on a 12-hour group tour. Guides such as Luca, Nika, Nicolas, and Magda are praised for clear explanations and friendly group care. Expect an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup, a long stop at Gudauri, and optional paid activities such as paragliding.

“I like how the guide Nicolas made the whole group familiar with each other so we spent the whole day talking and exploring together , I love that he was knowledgeable, 💯 recommend”

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Adventure in Caucasus – Private Tour to Jinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi - Ananuri Fortress and the Aragvi gorge
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Adventure in Caucasus – Private Tour to Jinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi

8.Adventure in Caucasus – Private Tour to Jinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $89

Travel north from Tbilisi in a private vehicle with a guide such as Luka or Dimitri, stopping at Jinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, and Gergeti Trinity Church. The 12-hour outing is flexible, includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and leaves lunch and the 4x4 ride to Gergeti at your expense.

“The trip to Kazbegi was very enjoyable with a friendly and knowledgeable guide Dimitri.”

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Tour to Kazbegi Ananuri Zhinvali Gudauri Full Day - Zhinvali Reservoir, blue water below the highway
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Tour to Kazbegi Ananuri Zhinvali Gudauri Full Day

9.Tour to Kazbegi Ananuri Zhinvali Gudauri Full Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $100

Travel from Tbilisi to Zhinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, and Kazbegi on a 10 to 12-hour guided outing. You’ll see the blue reservoir, a medieval fortress, the Aragvi rivers, the Friendship Monument, and Gergeti Trinity Church. Guide Khatuna is praised for safe mountain driving and warm conversation. Lunch, cable cars, and the church vehicle cost extra.

“We had a wonderful experience with Khatuna, she was the best guide, very professional, kind and funny. She helped us choose a nice restaurant and was also a very skilled driver, so driving with her was comfortable and safe. The trip was very well organised and planned, we had enough time to explore all the locations, and there even was the possibility of travelling from Gudauri to Kobi by cable car. I would recommend this private tour, it allows you to visit one of the most significant and iconic places in Georgia at your own pace with a magnificent guide.”

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From Tbilisi: Kazbegi Ananuri Gudauri and Trusso Valley by 4x4 - Zhinvali Reservoir and Ananuri Castle
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From Tbilisi: Kazbegi Ananuri Gudauri and Trusso Valley by 4×4

10.Kazbegi Ananuri Gudauri and Trusso Valley by 4×4

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 12 to 14 hours (approx.) · from $74

Spend 12 to 14 hours riding from Tbilisi into the Caucasus with an English-speaking guide, stopping at Zhinvali, Ananuri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, and Gergeti Trinity Church. The highlight is a 4x4 trip through Truso Valley, with abandoned villages, mineral springs, and rough roads. The tour runs from June to October for groups of up to 12.

“We want to say a big Thank you to our guide Gio and the driver! The entire experience was a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, and professional guidance. from the very beginning, our guide Gio was very professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and incredibly passionate about the region. Our trip to Trusso valley is definitely the highlight of our time in Georgia. The remnants of old Ossetian settlements, and the unique geological features of the valley—including the mineral springs and colorful travertine formations that make Trusso Valley so visually unique. The hike itself was moderate and manageable, even for my 70 years old mother. We had plenty of time for…”

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Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi. Military Road of Georgia. Private tour. - Ananuri Fortress: the day’s best history stop
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Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi. Military Road of Georgia. Private tour.

11.Ananuri, Gudauri, Kazbegi. Military Road of Georgia. Private tour.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend about 11 hours on Georgia’s Military Road in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide. Stop at Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Pasanauri, and Gudauri before taking a jeep to Gergeti Trinity Church. Guides named in guest feedback include Giorgi, Nino, Nina, Anna, and Rolan. Lunch and the jeep ride cost extra.

“Lovely place, Great tour, with Guide Giorgi who is very humble, friendly and very informative guide.”

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From Tbilisi Daytrip Kazbegi Gudauri & Zhinvali Guided Group Tour - Zhinvali Dam and the turquoise reservoir
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From Tbilisi Daytrip Kazbegi Gudauri & Zhinvali Guided Group Tour

12.From Tbilisi Daytrip Kazbegi Gudauri & Zhinvali Guided Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $20

This 11-hour group trip takes you from central Tbilisi along the Georgian Military Highway to Zhinvali, Ananuri, Pasanauri, Gudauri, Stepantsminda, and Gergeti Trinity Church. Expect an English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport, WiFi, honey tasting, and a group of up to 19. Lunch and the 4x4 ride to Gergeti cost extra.

“Nikolai is a very good guide with a huge knowledge and willing to share it in a very pleasant way I warmly recommend him”

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Day Tour Tbilisi – Ananuri – Kazbegi – Tbilisi - Ananuri Castle combines walls, towers, and churches
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Day Tour Tbilisi – Ananuri – Kazbegi – Tbilisi

13.Day Tour Tbilisi – Ananuri – Kazbegi – Tbilisi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews

You travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle from Tbilisi toward the Caucasus Mountains, stopping at Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Castle, Gudauri, and the Russian Georgian Friendship Monument. The tour is for up to five people, includes bottled water and onboard WiFi, and lasts about 8 to 10 hours. Confirm the exact Gergeti Church stop before booking.

“Die Berge im Norden Georgiens sind einfach atemberaubend. Durch unseren guten Fahrer und Guide haben wir uns auf der abenteuerlichen Strecke nie unsicher gefühlt.”

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Kazbegi Gudauri and Ananuri Mountains Private Day Trip - Ananuri Fortress and its sixteenth-century walls
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Kazbegi Gudauri and Ananuri Mountains Private Day Trip

14.Kazbegi Gudauri and Ananuri Mountains Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 9 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $67

Travel privately from Tbilisi to Kazbegi with an English-speaking guide and driver. See the Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Friendship Monument, and Gergeti Trinity Church, then pause at Rooms Kazbegi for mountain views and lunch. The day lasts about 9 to 11 hours, with pickup from your Tbilisi hotel or apartment.

“Aka was an amazing guide, very knowledgeable, skilled driver, great conversation, and excellent advice. Definitely would recommend and travel again with”

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Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri and Kazbegi Full Day Tour from Tbilisi - Mtskheta and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
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Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri and Kazbegi Full Day Tour from Tbilisi

15.Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri and Kazbegi Full Day Tour from Tbilisi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $90

Travel from Tbilisi into Georgia’s Caucasus on a private 11 to 12-hour tour with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a driver-guide. Visit Mtskheta’s churches, Ananuri Fortress, the Friendship Monument, Pansheti’s mineral spring, and Gergeti Trinity Church. Guides including David, Wako, Giorgi, Sandro, and Vakho have led this route.

“This was a well executed and well planned. Our tour guide Wako was great who gave us great information, drove safe. We covered all the spots with ease and learnt about the history, culture, music along the way. Well priced! Would highly recommend them!”

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