Tbilisi: Mtskheta, Armazi Fortress & Saakadze Tour
ID: GYG1299088-1985730
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País: Georgia
Duración:
06:00 horas
Descripción
Discover the ancient history of Georgia on a full-day tour from Tbilisi. Explore Mtskheta, Armazi Fortress, and the Giorgi Saakadze Tower and House Museum.
Step into the ancient history of Georgia on this immersive full-day tour starting and ending in Tbilisi. Discover a unique blend of UNESCO heritage, forgotten fortresses, and powerful stories of legendary figures.
Begin your journey in Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities in Georgia and the former capital of the ancient Kingdom of Iberia. Visit the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 11th century. According to legend, this sacred place holds the robe of Christ. Wander through the charming streets of Mtskheta and experience the deep spiritual atmosphere that has defined Georgia for centuries.
Next, explore the ruins of Armazi Fortress, an important political and cultural center founded in the 3rd century BC. Named after the pagan deity Armazi, this site once served as a royal residence before the adoption of Christianity. Discover ancient fortress walls, archaeological remains influenced by Roman culture, and stunning panoramic views over the Mtkvari River valley. This hidden gem offers a quieter, more authentic historical experience.
Your final stop takes you to the home of Giorgi Saakadze, one of the most influential and controversial figures in Georgian history. Visit his defensive tower and the house museum. Learn about his dramatic life as a military leader, strategist, and political figure who played a key role in shaping the country’s history.
Lo más destacado
- Step back in time and explore the ancient city of Mtskheta
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and learn its history
- Explore the ruins of Armazi Fortress, a former royal residence
- Discover the Giorgi Saakadze Tower and House Museum
- Learn about the life of Giorgi Saakadze, a key figure in Georgian history
Lenguajes de guiado
INCLUIDO
- Visit to Mtskheta
- Visit to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit to Armazi Fortress
- Visit to Giorgi Saakadze Tower & House Museum
- Live tour guide
NO INCLUYE
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips
¿Cuándo debo reservar?
Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.
Cancelaciones
Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.