Discover Mtskheta: A Journey Through Ancient Capital
ID: GYG769464-1237020
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
you'll explore Georgia's ancient capital with its stunning churches and historic ruins. Immerse yourself in rich culture and breathtaking landscapes in this unforgettable journey.
On your day trip to Mtskheta, you'll start by visiting the Jvari Monastery, perched on a hill with panoramic views of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. This 6th-century masterpiece offers a glimpse into Georgia’s rich history. Next, you'll explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and sacred relics.
Wander through the Old Bazaar, where vibrant stalls and local crafts provide a taste of traditional Georgian culture. Enjoy a wine tasting session, savoring the unique flavors of Georgian wines in a local winery. Finally, visit the Samtavro Convent, an ancient monastery renowned for its serene atmosphere and historical significance. This journey blends history, culture, and scenic beauty, leaving you with lasting memories of Mtskheta.
Highlights
- Jvari Monastery: Stunning hilltop views.
- Svetitskhoveli Cathedral: Majestic ancient architecture.
- Old Bazaar & Wine Tasting: Lively market and wines.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
