From Tbilisi: Private Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Tour
ID: GYG1375596-2099430
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover Georgia's rich history and culture on a private tour from Tbilisi. Visit Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe, and explore the Stalin Museum, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and more.
Begin your journey in Mtskheta, Georgia's ancient capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, one of the country's most sacred landmarks, before continuing to the hilltop Jvari Monastery, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers.
Next, travel to Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, and explore the famous Stalin Museum, where you will learn about his life through fascinating exhibitions and historical artifacts.
Continue to the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe, one of the oldest rock-hewn settlements in the Caucasus. Walk through tunnels, temples, wine cellars, and ancient streets carved into the rock while enjoying spectacular views over the valley.
Before returning to Tbilisi, visit the beautiful Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Gori Cathedral), an impressive Orthodox church known for its elegant architecture, peaceful atmosphere, and important role in the religious life of the region.
Highlights
- Explore Georgia's rich history and culture on a private tour from Tbilisi
- Visit the ancient capital of Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover the Stalin Museum in Gori and learn about his life and legacy
- Explore the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe and its rock-hewn structures
- Admire the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gori
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for capturing the views
Dress appropriately for visiting religious sites
INCLUDED
- Visit to Mtskheta, Georgia's ancient capital
- Visit to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit to Jvari Monastery
- Visit to Gori and Stalin Museum
- Visit to Uplistsikhe cave city
- Visit to Gori Cathedral
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
