"Borjomi, Rabati Fortress, and Vardzia: A Private 1-3 Person Tour Through Georgia’s Wonders"

Discover Western Georgia’s natural beauty, medieval architecture and ancient cave history on an immersive private tour designed for 1–3 travelers. From the healing waters of Borjomi to the fortified walls of Rabati and the cliff-carved city of Vardzia, this journey blends culture, landscape and history into one unforgettable experience.

Tour Overview

Your English-speaking private driver will pick you up in a comfortable vehicle and guide you through some of Georgia’s most fascinating regions. This private format gives you flexibility, comfort and the freedom to explore each site at your own pace.
This full-day route is perfect for travelers who want to experience nature, heritage and ancient architecture all in one trip.

If you're also interested in discovering Georgia’s cultural and religious heritage, our Private Mtskheta–Jvari Tour (1–3 people) is another excellent option near Tbilisi.

Private Tour Highlights

• Private transport ideal for 1–3 people

• Visit Borjomi Park and taste natural mineral water

• Explore Rabati Fortress in Akhaltsikhe

• Discover Vardzia — Georgia’s iconic cave monastery

• Comfortable travel with an English-speaking driver

• Personalized timing and flexible experience

• Optional professional guide available on request

Full Itinerary: Borjomi – Rabati – Vardzia Private Tour

Borjomi – Nature’s Healing Retreat

• Visit Borjomi Central Park, known for its peaceful green pathways

• Breathe clean mountain air and enjoy a relaxed walk

• Taste Borjomi mineral water directly from the spring

• Explore wooden bridges and scenic natural spots

Entry Information:
Borjomi Park is usually free; some attractions may charge a small fee.

Rabati Fortress – A Fortress of Cultures

• Travel to Akhaltsikhe to explore Rabati, a historic stronghold

• Walk through medieval towers, stone walls and quiet courtyards

• Learn about centuries of Georgian, Ottoman and multicultural influences

• Enjoy elevated views from the fortress walls

Entrance Fee:
Rabati Fortress — 17 GEL

For travelers who enjoy historical sites and diverse architecture, the Private Tbilisi–Mtskheta Cultural Tour (1–3 people) is another meaningful full-day experience.

Lunch – Authentic Georgian Cuisine

• Stop at a local restaurant (lunch not included)

• Try traditional dishes unique to the Samtskhe–Javakheti region

• Comfortable break before continuing to Vardzia

Vardzia – Georgia’s Majestic Cave Monastery

• Visit the remarkable cliff-carved monastery complex

• Explore tunnels, monastic cells, carved halls and historic chambers

• Learn about Vardzia’s role as a spiritual and cultural center

• Enjoy stunning valley views from the upper levels

Entrance Fee:
Vardzia — 17 GEL

Return to Tbilisi

• Comfortable drive back to the capital

• Reflect on a day filled with history, landscapes and culture

What’s Included

• Private vehicle for 1–3 passengers

• English-speaking driver

• All sightseeing stops listed

• Full flexibility and personalized experience

What’s Not Included

• Entrance fees (Borjomi attractions, Rabati, Vardzia)

• Lunch

• Optional professional guide

• Personal purchases or extra activities

Useful Tips

• Wear comfortable shoes — Vardzia includes stairs and tunnels

• Bring water and weather-appropriate clothing

• Some areas of Vardzia have uneven surfaces

• Excellent locations for landscape and cultural photography

• Allow extra time if you enjoy exploring historical fortifications

Why Choose This Private Tour

• Ideal for couples, friends or solo travelers

• Comfortable, flexible and privately guided experience

• Covers three major attractions in one day

• Perfect balance of nature, culture and ancient architecture

• Private transport ensures a smooth and enjoyable pace

• Option to add a professional guide for deeper storytelling

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Yes — while Vardzia includes small climbs, most visitors manage comfortably.

Are entrance fees included?
No — fees are paid directly at each attraction.

How long is the tour?
It is a full-day journey with multiple major stops.

Can the itinerary be modified?
Yes — the private format allows adjustments based on your interests.

Is a guide included?
An English-speaking driver is included. A professional guide is optional.

Book Your Private Borjomi, Rabati & Vardzia Tour

Experience Georgia’s natural wonders, medieval fortresses and ancient cave architecture in comfort and privacy.
Book your Private Borjomi–Rabati–Vardzia Tour today and enjoy a full day of exploration through Georgia’s iconic southern destinations.