Mtskheta Tour (Chronicles of Georgia, Jvari, Svetitskhoveli)

Explore the Chronicles of Georgia monument, enjoy panoramic views from Jvari Monastery, and visit the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta, one of Georgia's most historic spiritual sites
The Mtskheta tour begins at 10:00 AM from the designated meeting point in Tbilisi. After a half-hour drive, your first stop will be the Chronicles of Georgia, an impressive monument located on Keeni Hill, overlooking the Tbilisi Sea. Known as the History Memorial of Georgia, this colossal structure showcases the country's rich historical and cultural heritage.

Next, you'll visit the Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century masterpiece perched on a hill with breathtaking views of Mtskheta and the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers not only spiritual significance but also a perfect vantage point to admire the natural beauty of the region.

The tour continues to Mtskheta, one of Georgia's oldest and most historically significant cities. As the religious center of Georgia and another UNESCO-listed site, Mtskheta is home to the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the most important and revered cathedral in the country. This magnificent structure has been a key site for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries.

After exploring these iconic landmarks, the tour concludes with a return to Tbilisi, arriving at the same location where the journey began. The entire tour lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you a comprehensive insight into Georgia’s spiritual and cultural heritage.

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.