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Uplistsikhe, Mtskheta and Jvari - historical private day tour from Tbilisi
(3) Reviews
Tbilisi
About
Three eras of Georgian history in one day - the picturesque Mtskheta is the cradle of Georgian Christianity, while Uplistsikhe cave town was once the center of Pagan culture and Gori is famous for being the home town of the most infamous Soviet leader - J. Stalin.
The tour covers the main UNESCO sites, such as Svetitskhoveli cathedral, Jvari monastery, but also offers an optional wine tastings at an organic winery or a lunch with a local family in Mtskheta.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch at organic winery (optional)
Private transfers in a comfortable car with a/c
Professional English speaking guide
All entrance fees as per itinerary
Meals and drinks
Tickets to Stalin Museum (optional)
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Uplistsikhe cave town has uneven surfaces with elevation - it is recommended to wear comfortable, not slippery shoes
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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Uplistsikhe, Mtskheta and Jvari - historical private day tour from Tbilisi
(3) Reviews
Tbilisi
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$109.00
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About
Three eras of Georgian history in one day - the picturesque Mtskheta is the cradle of Georgian Christianity, while Uplistsikhe cave town was once the center of Pagan culture and Gori is famous for being the home town of the most infamous Soviet leader - J. Stalin.
The tour covers the main UNESCO sites, such as Svetitskhoveli cathedral, Jvari monastery, but also offers an optional wine tastings at an organic winery or a lunch with a local family in Mtskheta.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch at organic winery (optional)
Private transfers in a comfortable car with a/c
Professional English speaking guide
All entrance fees as per itinerary
Meals and drinks
Tickets to Stalin Museum (optional)
Itinerary
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Real Georgia Tours
Discover the history of Eastern Georgia on a full day tour with Real Georgia Tours
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Uplistsiche Cave Town
The rocky ruins of Uplistsikhe cave town attract photographers and history fans alike - just imagine that these rocks and caves used to be a vivid city of more than 20.000 people and a local center of Pagan culture
2 hours
3
Mtskheta Church of the Holy Cross
The picturesque town of Mtskheta was once the flourishing capital of Eastern Georgian Kingdom and the starting point of Christianization of Georgia. Today the traces are still visible in the majestic cathedral of Svetitskhoveli and the convent of Samtavro - once residence of St. Nino.
2 hours
4
Stalin Museum
After the era of Paganism and Christianity came the time of Soviet atheism and Gori is deeply connected to that period as it was the birth place of the most infamous Soviet leader - J. Stalin.
45 minutes
5
Jvari Church
The monastery of Jvari is mentioned in several poems and novels - its perfect location on a cliff, overlooking Mtskheta, the rivers of Mtkvari and Aragvi and the mountains leaves a lasting impression. One of the first churches of Georgia is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site and an absolute must-see for visitors and locals.
