The bike tour from Kutaisi offers an exciting opportunity to explore three renowned monasteries in the region. Visitors can marvel at the UNESCO-listed Gelati Monastery, the cliffside Motsameta Monastery, and the unique underground Tskaltubo Cave Monastery, all while enjoying the scenic bicycle ride. With rental bikes available and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour caters to various fitness levels, making it an accessible adventure for those seeking to enjoy Georgia’s rich Christian heritage. But what truly sets this experience apart is the chance to witness the breathtaking landscapes that surround these sacred sites.
Key Points
- The bike tour departs at 10:00 am from Hotel Terrace Kutaisi and covers three monasteries in the Kutaisi region.
- The tour provides insights into Georgia’s Christian history and cultural achievements through visits to Gelati, Motsameta, and Tskaltubo Cave Monasteries.
- Bicycle rental is available for an additional $20 per person, and the tour is offered in a private format with the booked group only.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible but nearby public transportation is available, and participants should be moderately fit for cycling and navigating uneven terrain.
- The tour price starts from $35.00 per person with a lowest price guarantee, flexible cancellation/rescheduling policy, and reserve now and pay later option.
Overview of the Tour
The Bike Tour from Kutaisi begins at 10:00 am from the Hotel Terrace Kutaisi, located at 10 26 May II Aly, Kutaisi 4600.
The tour covers three monasteries and ends at the same location.
WiFi is provided on board, but the use of bicycles isn’t included and costs an additional $20 to rent.
This is a private tour, with only your group participating.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation.
Travelers with certain medical conditions, such as back problems, heart issues, or pregnancy, aren’t recommended to join.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required.
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Monasteries Visited
During the Bike Tour from Kutaisi, participants visit three notable monasteries in the region.
The tour includes stops at:
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Gelati Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in the 12th century and renowned for its impressive architecture and exquisite frescoes.
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Motsameta Monastery, perched atop a scenic cliff and featuring a striking cathedral with intricate stone carvings.
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Tskaltubo Cave Monastery, a unique underground complex that dates back to the 8th century and showcases the region’s rich monastic heritage.
These monasteries offer a glimpse into Georgia’s deep-rooted Christian history and the country’s remarkable cultural and architectural achievements.
Rental and Availability
Rental of bicycles for the Bike Tour from Kutaisi can be arranged through the tour operator. The cost for using a bicycle is $20 per person. This fee isn’t included in the tour price, so it must be paid separately.
The tour is private, meaning only your group will participate. Confirmation of the tour booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. Customers have the flexibility to cancel for free or reschedule their tour up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Plus, a reserve now and pay later option is available. The tour operator offers a lowest price guarantee, with prices starting from $35.00 per person.
Accessibility and Fitness Level
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation.
Prospective travelers should be aware that this bike tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with heart conditions or other serious medical issues. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy this experience.
- The tour involves cycling to three different monasteries, which may present challenges for those with limited mobility or endurance.
Participants should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity, including climbing stairs and navigating uneven terrain.
Individuals with any concerns about their ability to participate safely are encouraged to consult with the tour operator prior to booking.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability. This bike tour offers a flexible cancellation and rescheduling policy, allowing for free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Plus, a reserve now and pay later option is available for added convenience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy | ||
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Confirmation Timeframe | Free Cancellation | Rescheduling |
48 hours | Up to 24 hours before | Unlimited |
Reserve Now, Pay Later | Available |
This tour’s booking and cancellation policy provides travelers with the flexibility and assurance they need to plan their Kutaisi bike adventure.
Pricing and Payment Options
The lowest price guarantee for this Kutaisi bike tour starts at $35.00 per person.
Customers can select their preferred time and check availability on the tour provider’s website. Payment options include:
- Reserve now and pay later
- Secure online payment
- Flexible cancellation and rescheduling up to 24 hours before the tour
The tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best value for their money.
With its competitive pricing and flexible payment options, this bike tour is an accessible and affordable way to explore the monasteries around Kutaisi, Georgia.
Transportation and Location
The tour begins at Hotel Terrace Kutaisi, located at 10 26 May II Aly, Kutaisi 4600.
Participants will meet at this starting point at 10:00 am to begin the bike tour.
The tour covers three monasteries and ends back at the same location.
While the use of bicycles isn’t included in the tour price, they can be rented for an additional $20.
The tour is private, with only your group participating.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or physical limitations.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
What does this bike tour from Kutaisi include and exclude?
The tour includes WiFi on board, providing travelers with connectivity during the ride.
However, the use of the bicycle itself is excluded, and rental costs an additional $20.
This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
- WiFi on board
- Bicycle rental costs $20
- Private tour; only your group participates
Recap
The Bike Tour from Kutaisi provides a unique opportunity to explore three remarkable monasteries in Georgia’s picturesque landscapes. With bicycle rental, flexible cancellation, and moderate physical fitness required, this private tour offers a personalized experience of the country’s rich Christian heritage. Whether seeking adventure or culture, participants can look forward to a memorable journey through Georgia’s stunning natural and architectural wonders.
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