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Discover Georgia’s Heritage Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe
Mtskheta
About
Our tours in Georgia stand out for their unique blend of deep cultural immersion, expert local knowledge, and personalized experiences. We focus on crafting authentic journeys that showcase Georgia’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions. Our guides are passionate locals who provide insider insights and stories that you won’t find in guidebooks. We prioritize small group sizes to ensure a more intimate and tailored experience. From exploring ancient sites and scenic landscapes to savoring local cuisine and engaging with local communities, we offer a comprehensive and memorable experience that captures the essence of Georgia.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
tip
Meeting Points
Departure
21 Abano St
Front of Cafe Canape at Abano Street, White bus.
Return
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel Time: 4:30 Hours
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Georgia’s Heritage Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe
Mtskheta
Select Date & Travelers
From
$20.00
Price varies by group size
About
Our tours in Georgia stand out for their unique blend of deep cultural immersion, expert local knowledge, and personalized experiences. We focus on crafting authentic journeys that showcase Georgia’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions. Our guides are passionate locals who provide insider insights and stories that you won’t find in guidebooks. We prioritize small group sizes to ensure a more intimate and tailored experience. From exploring ancient sites and scenic landscapes to savoring local cuisine and engaging with local communities, we offer a comprehensive and memorable experience that captures the essence of Georgia.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
tip
Meeting Points
Departure
21 Abano St
Front of Cafe Canape at Abano Street, White bus.
Return
Itinerary
1
Jvari Church
At Jvari Monastery, visitors experience the serene beauty and rich history of one of Georgia's most revered religious sites. Perched on a hill overlooking the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers, this 6th-century monastery offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into early Christian architecture. Our guided tours delve into the monastery's fascinating past, its architectural significance, and the spiritual heritage that makes Jvari a cherished pilgrimage destination. Explore ancient frescoes, enjoy tranquil surroundings, and discover the deep historical roots of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
30 minutes
2
Stalin Museum
At the Stalin Museum in Gori, visitors delve into the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin, the controversial Soviet leader born in this Georgian town. The museum complex features Stalin's personal residence, a museum displaying memorabilia and documents from his era, and a large collection of artifacts related to his leadership. Explore exhibits detailing his rise to power, his impact on Soviet history, and the complex legacy he left behind. The museum provides a unique opportunity to understand the historical context and significance of Stalin's role in shaping the 20th century. Entrance Fee: 15Gel/Person
1 hour
3
Uplistsiche Cave Town
Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town in Georgia, offers a fascinating glimpse into early urban life. Carved into a rocky hill, this unique archaeological site dates back to the 6th century BCE and features a labyrinth of tunnels, caves, and carved structures. Explore the remains of ancient dwellings, temples, and a sophisticated water system that highlight the ingenuity of its past inhabitants. Uplistsikhe’s stunning views of the surrounding landscape and its well-preserved ruins provide a captivating experience for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Entrance Fee: 15 Gel/ Person
1 hour
4
Uplistsiche Cave Town
Lunch Time
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, located in the historic town of Mtskheta, is one of Georgia's most significant and revered religious sites. This 11th-century masterpiece is renowned for its grand architecture, intricate frescoes, and its pivotal role in Georgian Christianity. The cathedral is believed to house the robe of Christ, making it a major pilgrimage site. Visitors can admire the stunning design, rich historical artifacts, and the serene ambiance of one of the oldest and most important churches in Georgia. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Svetitskhoveli offers a profound glimpse into the country’s spiritual and architectural heritage.
