Tbilisi: Mtskheta Tour with Optional Boat Ride

Explore Mtskheta and its surroundings on a group tour from Tbilisi. Visit the Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, samtavro convert monastery
Day Trip to Mtskheta – The Ancient Capital of Georgia

Discover the spiritual heart of Georgia on a half-day or full-day trip to Mtskheta, the country’s former capital and one of its oldest cities. Rich in history, culture, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, Mtskheta offers a deep insight into Georgia’s Christian heritage.

The tour begins with a visit to Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century masterpiece perched on a hilltop overlooking the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. From here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and learn about the origins of Christianity in Georgia.

Continue to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the most important religious site in the country and a UNESCO World Heritage monument. This magnificent 11th-century cathedral is believed to house the robe of Christ and has served as the coronation and burial place of Georgian kings for centuries.

The final stop is Samtavro Convent Monastery, a peaceful and sacred complex where Saint Nino lived and preached Christianity. The monastery is also the burial site of King Mirian and Queen Nana, who officially adopted Christianity as the state religion of Georgia.

This day trip combines history, spirituality, and stunning architecture, making it an ideal excursion for travelers interested in culture, religion, and Georgian traditions.

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.

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.