Heritage Voyage: Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Journey

Explore ancient wonders: Mtskheta's cathedrals, Gori's history, and Uplistsikhe's rock-cut structures.
"Unveiling Georgia's Past: Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Expedition"

Embark on a captivating journey through time as we explore the ancient wonders of Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe. These three destinations offer a glimpse into Georgia's rich history, from its spiritual roots to its tumultuous political past.

Our adventure begins in Mtskheta, Georgia's spiritual capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, we'll visit the majestic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a symbol of Georgia's Christian heritage and a masterpiece of medieval architecture. We'll also explore the nearby Jvari Monastery, perched atop a hill overlooking the confluence of two rivers, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As we wander through the ancient streets of Mtskheta, we'll be transported back in time to an era of kings, queens, and legendary saints, discovering the rich tapestry of Georgian spirituality.

Next, we'll journey to Gori, a city with a complex and controversial history. Gori is perhaps best known as the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, and we'll delve into the life and legacy of the former Soviet leader at the Stalin Museum. Here, we'll explore exhibits showcasing Stalin's early years, his rise to power, and the impact of his rule on Georgia and the world. We'll also visit Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town located just outside of Gori. Dating back to the 1st millennium BCE, Uplistsikhe is one of the oldest urban settlements in Georgia, with fascinating cave dwellings, temples, and streets carved into the rock.

Throughout our journey, our expert guides will provide insights into the history, culture, and significance of each destination, enriching our experience with fascinating stories and anecdotes. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or simply curious about Georgia's past, our Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Expedition promises an unforgettable adventure. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of Georgia's ancient past and discover the hidden treasures of this remarkable land.

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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.