From Tbilisi: Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori & Uplistsikhe Day Tour
ID: GYG1410154-2153286
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore Georgia's history on a day tour from Tbilisi. Visit the Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Stalin Museum, and Uplistsikhe with a local guide.
Begin your morning perched atop a cliff at the 6th-century Jvari Monastery, offering sweeping views of Mtskheta and the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers.
Explore Georgia’s ancient capital of Mtskheta and step inside its grand 11th-century cathedral, renowned for its sacred frescoes and unique religious history.
Journey to Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, for a fascinating look into 20th-century history, including his preserved childhood home, personal railway carriage, and museum artifacts.
Discover one of the oldest rock-cut settlements in Georgia at Uplistsikhe Museum-Reserve. Walk through ancient stone halls, wine cellars, and Pagan temples carved directly into the cliffs above the Mtkvari River, and relax after your walk at Cafe Cave Town.
Highlights
- Discover Georgia's history on a day tour from Tbilisi with a local guide
- Visit the Jvari Monastery and enjoy sweeping views of Mtskheta
- Explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and see its sacred frescoes
- Learn about Stalin's life at the Stalin Museum in Gori
- Walk through ancient stone halls and Pagan temples at Uplistsikhe
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking through ancient stone halls and caves, which may not be suitable for people with mobility impairments.
We will meet you in front of the Orange Flag
INCLUDED
- AC Transportation
- English/Russian-speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Entrance fees 34gel for Stalin's Museum and Uplistsikhe Cave City
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.