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Stone statues of figures seated on a grassy hill with a large mound in the background. 1
A historic church on a hilltop with a dome, surrounded by greenery. 2
A rugged landscape with ancient rock formations and ruins. 3
A historic building with a central entrance flanked by columns, a bell tower, and a clock. 4
A historic town with a prominent church, a river, and mountains in the background. 5
By Vako Davitashvili
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the timeless charm of Georgia with this unique tour through Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe. Begin your journey in Mtskheta, the spiritual heart of Georgia, where you'll explore the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery. Next, delve into history at Gori, the birthplace of Stalin, with a visit to his museum. Finally, step back in time at Uplistsikhe, an ancient cave city with stunning rock-cut structures.

    This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike. You'll gain insider knowledge, experience the deep-rooted traditions of Georgia, and enjoy captivating stories of the country’s rich past.

Activity location

  • Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 17 Abano St
    • 17 Abano Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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9 Hour Guided Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€25.90 x 1 Adult€25.90
Total
Price is €25.90

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    WiFi on board
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    In-person guide is licensed or certified (English- Russian)
  • Exclusions
    Stalin museum entrance : 15 gel / person
  • Exclusions
    Uplistsikhe entrance: 15 gel / person

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travel time is included in the total duration (4 hours and 30 minutes)
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a private individual (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law will not apply to your booking.

Activity itinerary

Jvari Church

  • 45m
Jvari is a historic 6th-century monastery perched on a hilltop, offering stunning panoramic views where the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers meet. Known for its early Christian architecture and serene atmosphere, it’s a significant cultural landmark and a picturesque spot perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Stalin Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Stalin Museum in Gori, Georgia, is dedicated to the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin, who was born in the city. The museum features a collection of personal artifacts, photographs, and historical documents, providing insights into Stalin's early life and political career. Highlights include the preserved Stalin's house and a personal train carriage, offering a glimpse into the leader's life and the era in which he lived.

Uplistsikhe Winery- უფლისციხის მეღვინეობა

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Uplistsikhe is an ancient rock-hewn town in Georgia, dating back to the early Iron Age. Carved into a mountain, this archaeological site features a labyrinth of caves, tunnels, and temples, showcasing a blend of pagan and early Christian architecture. Its dramatic cliffside setting and well-preserved structures offer a fascinating glimpse into Georgia's ancient history and architectural ingenuity.

Uplistsikhe Winery

  • 1h
Lunch at local restaurant. (Lunch price is not included in the Tour price)

Mtskheta

  • 45m
Mtskheta, an ancient city in Georgia, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was once the capital of the Kingdom of Iberia. Known for its rich history and well-preserved architecture, Mtskheta is home to significant religious sites like the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery. Its charming streets, historical landmarks, and cultural heritage make it a key destination for exploring Georgia's past.

Location

Activity location

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    Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    17 Abano St
    • 17 Abano Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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