Full Day Private Tour to Tbilisi and Mtskheta Full Day Private Tour to Tbilisi and Mtskheta
ID: GYG228466-O-794579
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
This full-day private tour combines the exploration of two main cities of Georgia; Mtskheta and Tbilisi. Experience the rich histories of both beautiful cities and delve into the Georgian past.
Begin your tour when you are picked up from your hotel in Tbilisi and drive to Mtskheta located 25 km away to the west. Mtskheta was the ancient capital of Georgia from 4th-century BCE to the 5th-century AD. This little town contains two of the UNESCO world heritage sites: The Holy Cross Monastery of Jvari and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Visit the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the 6th-century Jvari monastery which represents the culmination by a number of artistic and architectural aspirations in early Christian architecture.
After midday drive back to Tbilisi. Tbilisi holds more than 1500 years of history as the capital of Georgia. Because of its strategic and economic advantages, Tbilisi is home to a mix of multi-ethnic cosmopolitan traditions, which create the incomparable and unforgettable charm of the city. Explore the old and new districts of Tbilisi. Ride up to Narikhala Fortress by the aerial cable car and admire the views of the city from the top. In the evening return back to the hotel.
Highlights
- Trace the rich history of Georgia's former capital of Mtskheta
- See Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari monastery in Mtskheta
- Explore Tbilisi's old city and new districts
- Ascend to Narikhala Fortress to experience amazing views of Tbilisi
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Professional guide
- Entrance fees per program
- 2 bottles of mineral water per person
- Taxes
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Beverages
- Optional service
- Lunch
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.
