David Gareja & Sighnaghi Day Trip

Tour/Service Details

This day trip takes you from one of Georgia’s most remote and spiritual sites to one of its most charming towns, offering a striking contrast of landscapes, history, and atmosphere. The journey begins at the David Gareja Monastery Complex, a unique group of cave monasteries carved into the semi-desert hills along Georgia’s southeastern border. Dating back to the 6th century, this sacred site offers insight into early monastic life, remarkable rock-hewn chapels, and wide-open views stretching across dramatic landscapes. Walk through the caves, learn about the monks who once lived here, and experience the deep silence and spirituality of the area. After exploring David Gareja, continue to Sighnaghi, the picturesque hilltop town known as the City of Love. Surrounded by defensive walls and towers, Sighnaghi offers cobblestone streets, colorful balconies, and panoramic views over the Alazani Valley. Enjoy a guided walk through the town followed by free time to explore cafés, shops, and viewpoints at your own pace. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a mix of spiritual heritage, history, scenic beauty, and relaxed town life in one memorable day. Tour Inclusions ✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off ✓ Transportation ✓ English-speaking guide ✓ Guided visit to the David Gareja Monastery Complex ✓ Guided tour of Sighnaghi ✓ Free time in Sighnaghi Not Included ✗ Lunch or dinner ✗ Water or other drinks ✗ Entrance fees (if applicable) IMPORTANT This is a private tour and can be booked online for any group size up to 20 passengers. For groups larger than 20 passengers, please send us an inquiry by email, and we’ll be happy to assist. When booking online, please select the appropriate transport size based on the number of people in your group: 1–3 passengers 4–7 passengers 8–12 passengers 13–20 passengers Kindly ensure that you indicate the exact number of passengers in the booking form details section so we can prepare the correct vehicle and services for your group. The price is given in GEL (Georgian Lari) per person.