Tbilisi: Half Day Mtskheta, Jvari, and Zedazeni Monasteries
ID: GYG1286268-1967308
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Discover the spiritual heart of Georgia on a day trip from Tbilisi to Mtskheta. Visit the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Jvari Monastery, and Zedazeni Monastery.
Begin your excursion in Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities in Georgia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture and one of the country’s most sacred sites.
Continue to the hilltop Jvari Monastery, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views over the meeting point of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. This 6th-century monastery is one of Georgia’s most iconic landmarks and a perfect spot for unforgettable photos.
The journey then takes you to the peaceful Zedazeni Monastery, located on a forested mountain ridge. Surrounded by nature, this hidden gem offers a quiet atmosphere and stunning views, making it an ideal place to relax and connect with Georgia’s spiritual heritage.
Highlights
- Marvel at the medieval architecture of the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Enjoy panoramic views over the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers from Jvari Monastery
- Discover the spiritual heart of Georgia on a captivating day trip
- Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and nature of Georgia
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
Dress modestly for visiting religious sites
INCLUDED
- Visit to Mtskheta
- Visit to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit to Jvari Monastery
- Visit to Zedazeni Monastery
- Panoramic views of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers
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.
