Tbilisi: Guided Mtskheta Day Trip
ID: GYG260442-451312
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País: Georgia
País: Georgia
Duração: 08:00 horas
Descrição
On this full-day Mtskheta tour, you will visit four highlights of Mtskheta, including its 2 UNESCO World Heritage Site monuments. You will also tour the main religious center, as well as and old city.
Your tour will begin in the morning as you meet with your guide and driver and begin your day trip to Mtskheta. Mtskheta is the ancient capital of Easter Georgia (called Iberia), and has been named as the "Holy City" by the Georgian Orthodox Church.
Mtskheta is a very beautiful and cozy town, charming with its cobblestone streets and mountainous backdrop. Whilst here, you can visit the main cathedral of Georgia, Svetitskhoveli, which was built in the 11th century.
Svetitskhoveli also contains the graves of numerous ancient kings and many other sacred things, such as Christ's Robe.
You will then drive to the Jvari Monastery, which was built in the 6th century. It is considered a unique monastery, mainly due to its architectural construct.
Jvari is located on the top of the hill overlooking the confluence of two rivers: Mtkvari and Aragvi. Whilst here you will also be able to visit the Samtavro and Shiomgvime monasteries, before later driving back to Tbilisi in the evening.
Your tour will begin in the morning as you meet with your guide and driver and begin your day trip to Mtskheta. Mtskheta is the ancient capital of Easter Georgia (called Iberia), and has been named as the "Holy City" by the Georgian Orthodox Church.
Mtskheta is a very beautiful and cozy town, charming with its cobblestone streets and mountainous backdrop. Whilst here, you can visit the main cathedral of Georgia, Svetitskhoveli, which was built in the 11th century.
Svetitskhoveli also contains the graves of numerous ancient kings and many other sacred things, such as Christ's Robe.
You will then drive to the Jvari Monastery, which was built in the 6th century. It is considered a unique monastery, mainly due to its architectural construct.
Jvari is located on the top of the hill overlooking the confluence of two rivers: Mtkvari and Aragvi. Whilst here you will also be able to visit the Samtavro and Shiomgvime monasteries, before later driving back to Tbilisi in the evening.
Destaques
- Visit the 6th-century Jvari Monastery
- Explore the former capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia
- Witness the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- View the Samtavro Monastery
- Shio Mghvime Monastery
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
INCLUÍDO
- Private transportation
- Private and professional guide
- 2 half-liter bottles of mineral water per person
- All entrance fees as per program
- Taxes
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.