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Caucasus peaks, ancient wine culture, and a capital that never sleeps.

Georgia sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, offering 8,000-year-old winemaking, snow-capped mountains, and Tbilisi's wildly creative food and arts scene. It's affordable, compact, and increasingly on every curious traveler's list.

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Best time to visit

May–Jun & Sep–Oct

Currency

Georgian Lari (GEL)

Language

Georgian

Top experiences in Georgia

Tbilisi old town

Balconies, sulfur baths, wine bars, and the Narikala fortress.

Kazbegi mountains

Gergeti Trinity Church with Mt. Kazbek looming behind.

Kakheti wine region

Traditional qvevri winemaking and family-run wine tastings.

Svaneti towers

Medieval stone villages and hiking trails in the high Caucasus.

Average temperatures in Georgia

Tbilisi — hot summers.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High7° / 45°F9° / 48°F13° / 55°F19° / 66°F23° / 73°F27° / 81°F30° / 86°F30° / 86°F25° / 77°F19° / 66°F13° / 55°F9° / 48°F
Low0° / 32°F1° / 34°F4° / 39°F9° / 48°F13° / 55°F17° / 63°F19° / 66°F19° / 66°F15° / 59°F10° / 50°F5° / 41°F2° / 36°F

Temperatures shown in °C (with °F). Averages based on long-term climate normals for the country's main hub.

Sample itinerary

  1. Days 1–2: Tbilisi — old town, sulfur baths, Dezerter Bazaar, and wine bars.
  2. Day 3: Day trip to Mtskheta and Jvari Monastery.
  3. Days 4–5: Kakheti wine region — Sighnaghi and qvevri tastings.
  4. Days 6–7: Kazbegi — Gergeti Church hike and mountain lodge.
  5. Day 8: Return to Tbilisi via Ananuri Fortress.

Foods to try

KhachapuriKhinkaliBadrijani nigvzitMtsvadiChurchkhelaPkhaliGeorgian wine

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