Resort Borjomi
The town of Borjomi was a princely seat for centuries. The ruins of three castles towering over Mtkvari prove the ancient fame of the place. The Bordjomi ravine is located in Central Georgia, between the slopes of Trialeti and Likhi, at the altitude of 800-900 m. Through the ravine the famous Silk Road ran. But Borjomi is famous for its Borjomi mineral waters of the same name and the balneological spa town. In the 19th century, Borjomi gained popularity as the Russian imperial family her summer residence here
Built The Romanov family, the Russian tsar family, is still a favorite place of interest today. The public spa park is located on the eastern bank of the river Mtkvari, where fresh, tasty Bordjomi can be tested from the Katherine source. The day trip is accompanied by a cable car built from the Soviet era, which leads up to an amusement park.

Borjomi- Kharagauli National Park
The tour includes a day trip to the National Park of Borjomi- Kharagauli.  The 85,000 hectare nature reserve was set up with German development aid. It goes up to an altitude of about 3,000 meters and offers a variety of flora and fauna, as well as many rare animals and plants, partly endemic. A unique agricultural experience is the flowering season of Rhododendron.
In the national park nine hiking trails have been created, the one- or multi-day trips are different degrees of difficulty. Hiking and horseback riding is offered. In simple tourist huts you can stay or be camped.

Ski resort Bakuriani
Bakuriani resort is located at 1,700 m in a wide volcano crater in the middle of beautiful coniferous forests. From Borjomi it is a short trip through forests, pastures and mats, past small sanatoriums. Just before Bakuriani, there is one of the steel construction bridges built by a well-known French engineer: Monsieur Eiffel. During the winter months, Bakuriani is transformed into a lively ski sport center, for Georgians a winter paradise, and in the summer an ideal hiking area. The tourist attraction is the ride with the narrow-gauge cable car into the mountains, as well as the visit of the botanical garden.

Akhaltsikhe and Rabat

In South Georgia, the town of Akhaltsikhe, formerly Lomsia, today a garrison town without soldiers is the administrative center of the region Samtskhe-Javakheti. According to the archaeological excavations  here  in the Bronze Age already existsed a well-developed settlement. The present name of the town means "New Fortress". It refers to the fortress, a noble palace dating from the 12th century. On the site of the castle is the Rabat, a mosque built in 1752, altered into an orthodox church, the walls of a Quran school(medrese), museum of history and art of the region. In the 16th century this area was conquered by Ottomans, and remained under Ottoman rule until 1828.
Akhaltsikhe is an ideal starting point for a visit to the cave monastery Vardzia, as well as the cave complex Vanis Kvabebi and for several cultural buildings.
In Vardzia you arrive from Akhaltsikhe over a scenic route just along Mtkvari. During the trip you will pass the fortresses Tmogvi and Khertvisi.

Fortress Tmogvi
As a fortress-town, Tmogvi was an important strategic center starting from IX-X centuries. It was built on a rocky mountain and controlled the important caravan route. In XI century it became a royal Fortress. On the territory of fortress town encompassing both banks of river Mtkvari, several churches have been maintained as well as ruins of houses and bath (XIV c.) and supports of bridges. Tmogvi as a town continued its live operation until XVIII century.

Fortress Khertvisi
Khertvisi (10 c.) is one of the well-preserved fortified fortresses. It is erected on a high point of the rocky mountain, above the confluence of the two rivers Javakheti and Mtkvari. The fortress consisted of two parts: the citadel and the fence, which offered the best defense. In the middle Ages, khertvisi was a royal fortress with its towers and secret tunnels. Today, Khertvisi, with the surrounding fence and the several towers (the 14th century), represents a true image of medieval architecture.

Vardzia

The cave city Vardzia reached its importance and size as a border fortress against Turks and Persians under King Girogi III. (1156-1184). Vardzia was once completely hidden in the mountain. The entire cave town was underground. The cave complex, which was built on several levels over the river Mtkvari in the rock, consisted of 3 000 cave dwellings and was able to accommodate more than 50 000 people. Giorgi's daughter, Queen Tamar transformed the barracks into a monastery, hade painted the main church,virgin  Mary's Ascension Church, and a few chapels. The most impressive are  the frescoes from the heyday of the rocky city. Vardzia is undoubtedly one of the highlights of any trip through Georgia.

Cave Complex Vanis Kvabebi
The cave complex Vanis KVabebi, built in a rocky ridge dates back to the 8th century. It contains 7 constructed churches and 200 caves, divided into 16 different levels, arranged along the individual axes. Particularly interesting is the St. Giorgi’s church from the 11th century. Various ink paintings and inscriptions from the 14th to 15th centuries are performed inside the church.

Sapara Monastery
Sapara means "hidden", which refers to the church built in a heavily wooded landscape. Not to be seen from a distance. The monastery Sapara is one of the most important monuments of the 14th-15th centuries. The facades and windows of the monastery are decorated with impressive ornaments. The interior of the church contains many precious frescoes. The south wall is embellished with a series of names.

 Abastumani Observatory
Abastumani with its warm springs is situated in the Meskheti- Mountains. In its vicinity on a mountain rises an observatory located at 1 650 meters height from the former Soviet era. With a telescope you can observe the surface of the moon and the stars. The national park of Abastumani offers exciting hiking tours through the high mountains.

Lakes of Samtskhe-Javakheti
The area of ​​Samtskhe-Javakheti is rich with lakes.
 The Tabatskuri Lake is the largest volcanic lake in Georgia. It is located at about 2000 meters above sea level. The water is fresh and rich with fish. The lake is excellent for barbecuing.
Paravani Lake is situated at 2073 m above sea level in the Javakheti High Plain, surrounded by 3 000 meters high mountains and is the largest lake in Georgia. According to tradition, Saint Nino have entered the country through Paravani to Christianize Georgians. Near the lake there is the monastery, still inhabited by nuns. The monastery is to be built on the site where St. Nino has erected the grapevine cross.
The evening lake is at about 1996 m altitude. The lake is fed by underground water, snow and rain. In the winter, evening lake is frozen for 4-5 months. Directly at the lake is a village evening of the same name (Georgian საღამო). The lake is the most popular spot for a small break while driving.