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Dramatic Caucasus mountains, 8,000 years of winemaking, sulphur baths and the atmospheric old town of Tbilisi โ€” Georgia is an affordable, fast-rising favourite.

Visa-free ๐Ÿ“… Best: Mayโ€“Jun, Sepโ€“Oct ๐Ÿ’ต $65/day avg
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Capital
Tbilisi
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Currency
Georgian Lari (โ‚พ GEL)
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Language
Georgian
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Best time
Mayโ€“Jun, Sepโ€“Oct
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Visa
Visa-free (many, 1 year)
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Avg daily budget
$30 โ€“ $230
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Safety
Very safe
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Main airport
Tbilisi (TBS)
Overview

Why travellers love Georgia

Charming Tbilisi, the cave city of Uplistsikhe, the wine region of Kakheti and the soaring peaks of Kazbegi and Svaneti give Georgia huge range for its size.

It's very affordable, with generous food and famously long visa-free stays.

Where to go

Top places in Georgia

The destinations worth building your trip around.

Tbilisi

Tbilisi

๐Ÿ—“ 2โ€“3 days

Old town, sulphur baths and wine bars.

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Kazbegi

Kazbegi

๐Ÿ—“ 1โ€“2 days

A hilltop church beneath a 5,000m peak.

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Kakheti

Kakheti

๐Ÿ—“ 1โ€“2 days

The cradle of wine, 8,000 years on.

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Svaneti

Svaneti

๐Ÿ—“ 2โ€“3 days

Medieval towers in the high Caucasus.

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Plan day by day

Georgia itineraries

Ready-made routes โ€” tap a duration to see the plan.

Route
Tbilisi โ†’ Kazbegi โ†’ Kakheti
Trip length
5 days
Est. budget
$150 โ€“ $1,150
1–2

Tbilisi

Old town, sulphur baths and wine bars.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Culture ยท Food ยท Budget
3–4

Kazbegi

A hilltop church beneath a 5,000m peak.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Adventure ยท Nature
5

Kakheti

The cradle of wine, 8,000 years on.

๐Ÿ—“ 1 dayโœจ Food ยท Relax
Route
Tbilisi โ†’ Kazbegi โ†’ Kakheti โ†’ Svaneti
Trip length
7 days
Est. budget
$210 โ€“ $1,610
1–2

Tbilisi

Old town, sulphur baths and wine bars.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Culture ยท Food ยท Budget
3–4

Kazbegi

A hilltop church beneath a 5,000m peak.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Adventure ยท Nature
5–6

Kakheti

The cradle of wine, 8,000 years on.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Food ยท Relax
7

Svaneti

Medieval towers in the high Caucasus.

๐Ÿ—“ 1 dayโœจ Adventure ยท Culture
Route
Tbilisi โ†’ Kazbegi โ†’ Kakheti โ†’ Svaneti
Trip length
10 days
Est. budget
$300 โ€“ $2,300
1–3

Tbilisi

Old town, sulphur baths and wine bars.

๐Ÿ—“ 3 daysโœจ Culture ยท Food ยท Budget
4–6

Kazbegi

A hilltop church beneath a 5,000m peak.

๐Ÿ—“ 3 daysโœจ Adventure ยท Nature
7–8

Kakheti

The cradle of wine, 8,000 years on.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Food ยท Relax
9–10

Svaneti

Medieval towers in the high Caucasus.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Adventure ยท Culture
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Visa & entry

Georgia visa requirements

Visa required?
Visa-free for many (up to 1 year)
Allowed stay
Up to 365 days
Visa on arrival
N/A
eVisa
eVisa for some
Passport validity
Valid for stay
Visa type
Visa-free
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Visa rules change frequently. Many nationalities enjoy a generous visa-free stay of up to a year; others apply for an eVisa. Always verify with the official Georgia immigration / e-visa website before travelling.

Full Georgia visa guide โ†’Use the visa checker โ†’
Money

Georgia budget guide

Budget

$30/day
  • Hostels & guesthouses
  • Local food & markets
  • Public transport
  • Free sights & nature

Luxury

$230+/day
  • 4โ€“5โ˜… hotels & resorts
  • Fine dining
  • Private transfers
  • Premium experiences
Full Georgia budget guide โ†’
Things to do

Top attractions in Georgia

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Old Tbilisi

Balconied houses, baths and cable cars.

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Gergeti Trinity Church

Iconic church below Mount Kazbek.

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Kakheti wine

Qvevri winemaking, a UNESCO tradition.

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Svaneti towers

Medieval stone towers in the mountains.

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Uplistsikhe

An ancient rock-hewn cave city.

Get outside

Nature in Georgia

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