The cost of tourism in Georgia

Georgia , with its beauty and diversity, is a paradise in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains. Although it is a relatively small country, it has unique features that make it one of the most desired and popular tourist destinations among travelers. What makes it even more attractive is the innovative visa system that allows visitors and foreigners to stay there for up to a full year.

How much does tourism cost in Georgia?

The currency of Georgia is the lari, where each lari is equivalent to about 0.35 US dollars and about 1.30 Saudi riyals.

Flight ticket prices to Georgia:

1. The average price of a ticket to Georgia from Saudi Arabia is between 1,500 and 3,000 Saudi riyals.
   
   
2. The average price of a ticket to Georgia from Egypt is between 7,500 and 11,800 Egyptian pounds.

Cost of accommodation in Georgia

1. In Georgia, accommodation is very cheap and depends on your budget and desire. There are hostels (a bed in a shared room) whose prices start from $4 per night and above.
   
   
2. Hotel prices in Georgia vary according to their category. When looking at 3- and 4-star hotels, prices can range between $20 and $60 per night, which is equivalent to approximately between 75 and 225 Saudi riyals. As for 5-star hotels, prices start from $95 and above per night.

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Restaurant prices in Georgia

Georgia has very cheap street food, with one meal a day costing no more than 25 lari (US$9) if one is looking to save money.

The prices of food and meals in Georgia usually range between 3 and 9 lari (equivalent to between 1 and 3 dollars), and this means that you can enjoy a variety of food experiences at a low cost in Georgia.

Baked goods are very famous in Georgia, whether with cheese or meat, and are consumed by most Georgian people and even tourists, because they are inexpensive and very delicious. They will cost you about 5 or 9 lari.

Transportation prices in Georgia

In Georgia, transportation prices are inexpensive and varied. There are many means of transportation available, such as buses, metro, taxis, and trains. To avoid taking traditional taxis in Georgia, you can use the Bolt and Yandex Taxi apps. You can download these two apps from Google Play Store or App Store. Through apps, you will be able to know the price of the trip before you get into the car, ensuring transparency and cost control before setting off on the trip.

1. The average price of a taxi in Georgian cities ranges from $2 to $9, depending on the distance and where you are going.
   
   
2. Bus: $0.17 (0.65 riyals / 0.5 lari)
   
   
3. Metro: $0.17 (0.65 riyals / 0.5 lari)

In Georgia , buses can be recognized by their blue color, and there are also buses with a green color. You can use the screens at bus stops to see trip details, such as the bus direction and arrival time. You can use the "Tbilisi Transport Company" app to help with this. For transportation between cities in Georgia, you can use the train, and its official website can be accessed at railway.ge. The cost of a train in Georgia varies depending on the class you choose, below are some of the available classes with their prices: [Please select the specific classes and their prices to complete]

Georgia's bus and metro operating hours are from 7 a.m. to midnight. The same system operates in the capital, Tbilisi. Bus and metro rides cost around 0.50 lari and you can pay in cash or with a credit card.

The cost of travel to Georgia for two people is in Saudi riyals

The cost of traveling to Georgia for two people in Saudi riyals for one week is between 2064 and 3754 Saudi riyals (between $550 and $1000).

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Tips before traveling to Georgia

Before traveling to Georgia, here are some tips that can be useful to you:

1. Visa and Passport: Check visa requirements to enter Georgia and ensure that your passport is valid for the planned travel period.

2. Language: Georgian is spoken by Georgians, but English is generally understood and spoken in tourist areas. It might be a good assumption to carry a small travel dictionary or language translation app to help with communication.

3. Weather and clothing: Check the weather forecast before traveling and choose appropriate clothing. In winter, the weather is cold in mountainous areas, while in summer it can be hot in some areas. Make sure to bring clothing suitable for the expected weather conditions.

4. Health and Safety: Purchase health insurance before traveling and ensure that all vaccinations necessary for travel to Georgia have been performed. Follow public safety guidelines and be careful while exploring cities and tourist areas.

5. Currency and Money: The currency used in Georgia is the Georgian Lari (GEL). Make sure to exchange local currency before traveling or use ATMs to get local cash. Make sure you carry some small cash for your convenience in getting small concessions and paying at small places.

6. Transportation: Plan ahead what means of transportation you want to use in Georgia. There are various options such as buses, taxis and metro. Make sure to study the local transportation system, prices, and how to get between cities if you want to explore multiple places.

7. Communication: Make sure to activate international roaming or purchase a local SIM card to ensure seamless connectivity during your stay. You can also rely on the WiFi available in hotels, restaurants, and cafes to stay connected.

8. Culture and Customs: Before traveling, do some research about the local culture and customs of Georgia. Respect traditions and behave appropriately in religious places, temples and other public places.

9. Tourist places : Identify the tourist places you want to visit and make a schedule for the tourist trip. Explore famous tourist places such as Tbilisi, the mountainous Caucasus region and beautiful natural areas.

10. Food tasting: Georgia is famous for its delicious and unique cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to try local dishes such as Georgian bread, grilled vegetables and grilled meat. Enjoy tasting Georgian wine and famous Georgian tea.

These are some general tips before traveling to Georgia. Remember, it is also important to enjoy the experience and enjoy every moment of your trip.

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