Mtskheta - Jvari Private Tour + Chronicles of Georgia
ID: GYG473817-843663
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit the most famous places in Georgia recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Jvari Monastery, "Chronicles of Georgia" and Old capital Mtskheta , the place where was buried robe of Jesus
Our tour starts from Jvari Monastery ancient temple dates back to the 6th century AD nearby the ancient capital of Georgia, Mtskheta, on the top of a high mountain, from where picturesque views of the neighborhood open, at the intersection of stormy waters of the Aragvi and Kura rivers. The temple attracts thousands of tourists because of its architecture, location and historical value. The name of the church is translated from Georgian as “the cross” and has its own history wich we will tell you there.
Our next stop is the ancient capital of Georgia - Mtskheta a museum inhabited since 2700 years ago. Where we willvisit one more unesco world heritage site Svetitskhoveli Cathedral the place where was buried robe of Jesus.
And our final stop is the Chronicles of Georgia , huge stone monument that go by the different names , often called "Georgian Stonehenge" or "Georgian History Memorial" , monument depicts scenes from the 3,000-year history of Georgia and was designed and created by Zurab Tserteli, consists of 16 large columns that reach a height of around 35 meters each.
The top part of the 30 meter tall columns feature most popular and powerful kings, queens and heroes of Georgia.
With all of this monument has got amazing panoramic view to Tbilisi lake
Highlights
- Discover Unesco World Heritage Sites
- Visit monument Chronicles of Georgia overlooking Tbilisi lake
- Feel ancient history of Georgia
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We pick up from all hotels or any address in Tbilisi
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.