From Tbilisi: Jvari Monastery, Uplistsikhe, and Mtskheta …

Discover the ancient wonders of Jvari Monastery, Uplistsikhe, and Mtskheta guided tour from Tbilisi. Explore the Uplistsikhe cave town, visit the Stalin Museum, and see the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Explore the ancient wonders of Gori, Mtskheta, and Uplistsikhe on a guided tour from Tbilisi. Discover the history of Georgia as you visit the Jvari Monastery, the Stalin Museum, the Uplistsikhe cave town, and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.

Begin your tour at the ancient Jvari Monastery, perched majestically atop a hill overlooking the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. Absorb the spiritual ambiance and marvel at the monastery's intricate architecture dating back to the 6th century.

Next, delve into the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin at the Stalin Museum in Gori. Explore exhibits detailing his rise to power and see the modest house where he was born, offering insight into his early years.

Continue to the Uplistsikhe cave town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll wander through an ancient rock-hewn city. Admire the skillfully carved chambers, tunnels, and dwellings that date back to the early Iron Age.

Imagine the bustling community that once thrived in this unique settlement, perched on cliffs overlooking the Mtkvari River valley. After exploring Uplistsikhe, journey to Mtskheta, one of Georgia's oldest cities and a cultural and religious center.

Visit the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture and a UNESCO site. Discover its rich history as the burial site of Georgian kings and admire its beautiful frescoes and stone carvings.

Throughout the tour, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Georgian countryside, dotted with vineyards, rolling hills, and the majestic Caucasus Mountains in the distance.

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.

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.