Vardzia Cave Day Trip. We travel by car from Tbilisi to Georgia’s southwest. We stop at the Borjomi Park on the route to Vardzia and sample their well known mineral water. One of the biggest national parks in Europe is this one, the Borjomi Kharagauli National Park. Following a stroll in the park, we carry on and make a halt to see the Khertvisi citadel, which is situated where the Mtkvari and Paravani rivers converge. Dating back to the second century BC, Khertvisi is among Georgia’s ancient fortifications. We drive 16 km to Vardzia after Khertvisi.

We start out at a restaurant owned by a local family that only offers their own organic wine and food. We begin our hour-long hike into the Vardzia Caves after lunch. first constructed. Established as a cave settlement in the twelfth century by Queen Tamar, one of Georgia’s greatest queens, Vardzia developed into a monastery and the nation’s hub for politics, religion, culture, and education. Its architecture, grandeur, and the murals in the Cathedral of the Dormition, which have been kept, make it amazing even though only 15% of it is still standing. We go back to Tbilisi via the lakes of Paravani and Saghamo after touring Vardzia.

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