UNESCO Gems of Mtskheta - Old Capital of Georgia Guided Tour
ID: GYG571652-O-1051832
Category:
Country: Georgia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Join a journey of the UNESCO Gems of Georgia. Explore Mtskheta - the ancient capital of Georgia. Visit Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and Samtavro Monastery.
Join a journey of the UNESCO Gems of Georgia. Explore Mtskheta - the ancient capital of Georgia. Visit Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and Samtavro Monastery. Each destination on our tour offers a unique experience of Georgia's rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions.
We'll start by visiting the architectural masterpiece of the 6th-century Jvari Church, commanding panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Next, we'll explore the historical depths of the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a symbol of Georgia's enduring spirituality and cultural legacy. Then, immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the Mtskheta Flea Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts and souvenirs, providing a taste of authentic Georgian culture.
lastly, we'll visit Samtavro Monastery, a spiritual sanctuary nestled amidst lush greenery. Here, you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere and admire the intricate architecture that reflects centuries of Georgian religious tradition.
Highlights
- Discover ancient marvels: Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Samtavro
- Explore Mtskheta's vibrant Flea Market for Georgian crafts and souvenirs
- Enjoy leisurely walks through historic sites, making every step a discovery
- Experience a private tour exclusive to your group
Guiding languages
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.
