Nine Cross Mount, Shaori Lake & Nikortsminda church, from Kutaisi
Overview
Join an active day trip from Kutaisi to the panoramic Tskhrajvari “Nine Crosses” mountain, with a stop at Shaori Lake and the medieval Nikortsminda Cathedral, famous for its afterlife frescoes.
What's Included
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
Kutaisi 4600
Georgia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join an active day tour from Kutaisi and hike to Tskhrajvari “Nine Crosses” Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views. From the summit at 1,569 meters, enjoy stunning scenery overlooking the Tkibuli and Shaori lakes while learning the legend behind the mysterious Nine Crosses.
The hike covers 8 km round trip on a moderate-difficulty trail, offering a rewarding experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
After the hike, we drive to Nikortsminda St. Nicholas Cathedral, an impressive 11th-century church renowned for its remarkable 16th-century “afterlife” frescoes and detailed stone carvings. This hidden architectural gem is considered one of the finest examples of medieval Georgian religious art.
Return to Kutaisi in the evening with unforgettable mountain views and cultural discoveries.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-127111P23
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
- Private transportation.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Nine Cross Mount, Shaori Lake & Nikortsminda church, from Kutaisi is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Nine Cross Mount, Shaori Lake & Nikortsminda church, from Kutaisi will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
