Itinerary for a Seven Day Tour for a Women’s Rugby Team

Locations: Tbilisi and East Georgia (Kakheti region)

Group Size: x players /coaches/supporters

Time of year: June

Number of fixtures: 2 fixtures

Arrival and departure: Arriving in Tbilisi from London Heathrow (TBA) (British Airways direct flight from London at 21.30 4 times a week arriving at 05.30 the next day)

Day 1

Team arrives from London, pick up and drive to hotel in Tbilisi

10.30-11.30 Late breakfast

11.30-17.00 Sightseeing Tour of Tbilisi: Cable car to Narikala Fortress, zip wire in the Botanical Gardens if interested. 

Introduction to old city and main city sites.

19.00 Tradtional Dinner and Entertainment (traditional music and dancing)

Day 2

09.00 Breakfast

10.00 Visit to Old Capital (Mskheta)

13.00 Lunch

14.00 Visit to Gori (Birthplace of Joseph  Stalin) and visit to the ancient cave town of Uplitsikhe 

18.00 Return to accommodation

20.00 Dinner and short interactive presentation by a veteran player, about Georgian rugby and its  history as part of Soviet Union and now as modern day team.

Day 3

09.00  Breakfast

10.00 Free Time

14.00 Go to stadium

15.00-17.00 Rugby Game

18.00 Return to accommodation  

20.00 Dinner    

Day 4

09.00 Breakfast

10.00 Travel to Telavi, capital of Kakheti

12.30 Lunch 

16.00-17.30 Rugby Game against a local side

19.00  Wine Tasting

20.00 Traditional Dinner  

Day 5

08.00 Breakfast

09.00 Travel to Signaghi (Sightseeing en route)

12.30 Lunch & Wine Tasting

15.00 Sightseeing in Signaghi, Kakheti

17.00 Return to Tbilisi

20.00 Light dinner

Day 6

09.00 Breakfast

10.00 -19.00  Whitewater Rafting (Full day trip

Including lunch)

20.00 Light dinner

What’s included in our customised proposals

• 8 x nights’ accommodation in a 3* hotel on a B & B basis (players will be in shared rooms unless otherwise requested)
• All local transport costs including group airport pick up and drop off (in Tbilisi) in an appropriate vehicle with an experienced driver
• Minimum of 2 x fixtures with post-match functions
• 1 x self-led training session
• Entrance fees to museums and for activities in line with the itinerary
• 7 lunches and dinners
• Wine Tasting
• English speaking local guide
• All co-ordination, liaison and administration before and during the trip by Travel Eurasia.

What’s not included in the proposal

• Return flights (Tbilisi-London, London -Tbilisi)
• Personal expenses (such as your bar bill/ additional food and drinks)
• Discretionary tips
• Optional excursions
• Laundry
• Travel Insurance