Gelati Monastery Tours

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Have you ever wondered if there's something much bigger than you out there? Those who reside at at Gelati Monastery may have the answers.

This residence for monks in Tkibuli is well-liked by fellow travelers, so make sure it features on your to-do list. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are many more options ready for you to appreciate after Gelati Monastery. Parliament of Georgia, Bagrati Cathedral, and Ramaz Shengelia Stadium are nearby.

Popular places to visit

Motsameta Monastery is an important pilgrimage location, dating back to the 8th century. The monastery was mostly rebuilt, but impressively locates high above the Tskaltsitela river that flows around the monastery on three sides.

Motsameta Monastery

Learn about the local history of Tkibuli when you spend time at Motsameta Monastery.

Motsameta Monastery
Bagrati Cathedral in Kutaisi, was completely destroyed by the Turkish in 1692. Re-Building started in 1951. The Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage since 1994.

Bagrati Cathedral

Bagrati Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kutaisi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

Bagrati Cathedral

Kutaisi Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Kutaisi Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Kutaisi. Discover the area's theater scene and cathedral.

Kutaisi Botanical Garden

Green Bazaar

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Green Bazaar during your trip to Kutaisi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Green Bazaar

Kutaisi State Historical Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kutaisi State Historical Museum in Kutaisi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Kutaisi State Historical Museum

Sataplia Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Sataplia Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Tsqaltubo.

Sataplia Nature Reserve

Best Lodging Options Near Gelati Monastery

Newport Hotel Kutaisi

Newport Hotel Kutaisi

4 out of 5
1 Newport Street, Kutaisi, Imereti
Newport Hotel Kutaisi
Hotel Panoramic

Hotel Panoramic

3 out of 5
Tamar Mefe street 87, Kutaisi, Imereti
Hotel Panoramic
Hotel Terrace Kutaisi

Hotel Terrace Kutaisi

3 out of 5
10, 26 May II Aly, Kutaisi, Imereti
Hotel Terrace Kutaisi
Aeetes Palace

Aeetes Palace

3.5 out of 5
34 Galaktion Tabidze St, Kutaisi, Imereti
Aeetes Palace
Memoire

Memoire

3.5 out of 5
5 Newport Street, Kutaisi, Imereti
Memoire
Grand opera Hotel

Grand opera Hotel

3 out of 5
Shota Rustaveli 4, 22, Kutaisi, Imereti
Grand opera Hotel
Agro Guesthouse Korena

Agro Guesthouse Korena

2.5 out of 5
Gelati Street, Tkibuli, Imereti
Agro Guesthouse Korena
Gala Boutique Hotel

Gala Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
14 Newport Street, Kutaisi, Imereti
Gala Boutique Hotel
Hotel Balcony

Hotel Balcony

3 out of 5
B.Gaponov Street 18, 18, Kutaisi, Imereti
Hotel Balcony
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