From Tbilisi: Uplistsikhe, Gori, Jvari and Mtskheta Tour
ID: GYG1331660-2033848
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
The Mtskheta & Gori tour combines spirituality, history, archaeology, and breathtaking scenery — making it one of the most popular day trips from Tbilisi. Discover the history and culture of Georgia.
Gori is one of the oldest and most historic cities in Georgia, located about 1.5 hours west of Tbilisi. The city is surrounded by beautiful hills and is famous for its ancient history, fortress, cave cities, and cultural heritage.
Didgori is one of the most important historical places in Georgia, famous for the legendary Battle of Didgori — often called the “Miraculous Victory.”
In 1121, King David IV of Georgia defeated a much larger Seljuk army near Didgori, which became one of the greatest victories in Georgian history and helped unite and strengthen the country during Georgia’s Golden Age.
Mtskheta is one of the oldest and most spiritual cities in Georgia and the former capital of the country. Located just 20 minutes from Tbilisi, Mtskheta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited destinations in Georgia.
The city is famous for its ancient churches, beautiful mountain scenery, and deep religious and cultural importance.
Highlights
- Visit the ancient capital of Georgia
- Visit the Didgori monument
- visit the Gori stalin museum and Gori castle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Europe square
INCLUDED
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drink
- Entrance fee to Uplistsikhe (roughly 6 USD per person)
- Entrance fee to Stalin Museum in Gori (roughly 6 USD per person)
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.
