Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia
At a glance
- Duration
- 6h 30min
- Price from
- $46 / person
- Location
- Mestia
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 7
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Travel Mestia | Explore Svaneti Georgia
- Meeting point
- The meeting point is in front of the SPAR supermarket in Mestia, a central and easy-to-find location.Your driver-guide will be waiting at the scheduled time. Please look for a vehicle clearly marked with TravelMestia branding, as all our cars have visible company signs.
Description
Ushguli, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites you to discover its stunning mountain scenery and rich cultural heritage. Perched at 2,200 meters in the Svaneti region, this enchanting village showcases ancient stone towers and breathtaking landscapes. Engage in hiking through rugged terrains, explore historical watchtowers, and savor traditional Georgian cuisine, making this tour ideal for both nature lovers and history buffs. Enjoy a guided experience that connects you with the local Svan culture while visiting the majestic Church of Lamaria and reveling in the untouched beauty that surrounds you. - Discover the picturesque village of Ushguli - Guided tour includes visits to Svan towers and the Church of Lamaria - Taste authentic Georgian cuisine and immerse yourself in local culture - Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts seeking adventure
Tour Options
Itinerary
Love Tower
What to Expect Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Mestia. Settle into a comfortable 4x4 vehicle—essential for the mountain roads—and start your ascent toward the Enguri Valley. First Stop: Mount Ushba Panorama Shortly after leaving Mestia, you’ll stop at a prime viewpoint overlooking Mount Ushba (4,710 m). Known as the “Matterhorn of the Caucasus,” its twin‑peaked, sheer ridges dominate the skyline. Your guide will explain why this mountain holds legendary status in Svaneti and share tales of the daring climbers who have attempted its ascent. This is also your first opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the dramatic landscape. Love Tower Continue along the scenic route to a solitary medieval tower perched on a hillside. Locally known as the “Love Tower,” it is steeped in romance and local folklore. Your guide will recount the story behind its name—a tale of forbidden love and family honor that echoes the traditions of old Svaneti.
LaMaria Church
Visit the Lamaria church - a medieval Georgian Orthodox church built in 9th or 10th century
Chazhashi
Explore the medieval Svan towers, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ushguli
Journey deep into the heart of the Ushguli. Afterward, enjoy free time to walk through the village, explore the medieval towers, take photos, or have lunch at a local restaurants.
What's included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup Locations & Times
Guests will be picked up at the selected location (airport or city). Your driver-guide will contact you via WhatsApp before arrival to confirm the details. At the meeting point, the driver will be waiting with a sign displaying the lead travel Company name Travelmestia . Please make sure your phone is reachable on the day of the transfer. If you cannot find your driver, please contact us using the details provided after booking
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
4 reviews
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia take?
Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia lasts about 6h 30min. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia cost?
Prices start at $46 per person for this Mestia experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Guests will be picked up at the selected location (airport or city). Your driver-guide will contact you via WhatsApp before arrival to confirm the details. At the meeting point, the driver will be waiting with a sign displaying the lead travel Company name Travelmestia . Please make sure your phone is reachable on the day of the transfer. If you cannot find your driver, please contact us using the details provided after booking
What languages is Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 7 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Ushguli Shared Day Tour Experience from Mestia worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Travel Mestia | Explore Svaneti Georgia.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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