Tour to Prometheus Caves, Chiatura & Katskhi Pillar

On this day tour to Prometheus Caves, we will explore the Industrial Chiatura, Katskhi Pillar Natural wonder, Stunning Prometheus Caves and a 1000 year old cathedral of Bagrati.

We will start our day early. At 08:00 our team will meet you at your hotel and lead you to your car to start the tour.

First stop of the day is Chiatura – a well known mining city, famous for its soviet Cable cars. We will reach Chiatura after 2 hours of driving through beautiful rural landscapes. In Chiatura we will hear the stories about the city and climb on top of it with one of the cable cars.

Next we will move to Katskhi – a natural 45 meter pillar with a church on top. Hermit monks have lived here throughout the centuries. They spend their whole life on top of the rock formation, in complete isolation from the rest of the world. We will take a look at the pillar as well as the surrounding monastery.

After we visit Katskhi, we will move on to Kutaisi, where we will stop for a lunch at one of the local restaurants upon your preference. Kutaisi is known as one of the best food destinations in Georgia, so restaurants here serve great food!

Once we’re done enjoying local delicacies, we will stop at the Prometheus Caves. Prometheus caves are famous for a huge number of stalactites and stalagmites, formed over a period of millions of years. Inside we will walk through the whole cave, enjoying the breathtaking scenes, beautiful lights accompanied by classical music gems.

In the evening we will return to Kutaisi, to visit the 1000 year old Bagrati Cathedral, to learn about it’s interesting history and enjoy the beautiful panorama views of Kutaisi – if we’re lucky, we might even encounter a sunset.

Finally, we’ll head back to Tbilisi and at around 20:00 our team will deliver you to your hotel in Tbilisi.