Bolnisi

Bolnisi

Southeast Georgia

“Tours of ancient monuments” in Georgia include: a short excursion to Bolnisi; visiting the Bolnisi Historical and Archaeological Museum; Acquaintance with the Bolnisi Cathedral, Sioni and a walk through the city center, where there was an old German settlement;

Destination is located 65 kilometers from Tbilisi.

A brief history

At the beginning of the 19th century, the Russian emperor settled ethnic Germans in Bolnisi. This had a positive impact on the development of the region’s economy. Traces of their household culture can still be seen in the city today. A particularly clear example of this is the European city-planning of Bolnisi settlement.
7 km from Bolnisi there is a Christian church “Bolnisi Sioni”, on one of the outer walls of which there is a sample of the ancient Georgian text of the 5th century, written in one of the three alphabets..

“Tours of ancient monuments in Georgia” are carried out only from Tbilisi.

A group of traveling tours should consist of at least four members, and in some cases at least six members.
During the summer, tours begin early in the morning, after breakfast, and end in the evening, beginning with dinner.

During the summer, breakfast time is from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Spring and fall from 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 p.m., and winter from 8:45 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

For lunch, a group of travelers will stop at one of the cafes in the city, or on the way;
Lunch will be pre-ordered at a restaurant in the city, or on the way, or at a family, and dinner will be where the group members will be staying overnight.

During the excursion, a group of travelers will travel around the city in all types of transport,
What will depend on the specific situation at a particular time, and out-of-town tours will be carried out by special transport.