Ancient Wonders: Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Tour

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ID: GYG637702-1059669
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Country: Georgia

Duration: 09:00 hours


Description

Explore ancient wonders in Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe. Unravel history, culture, and architectural marvels on this captivating tour.
"Legends of the Past: Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Discovery"

Embark on a captivating journey through time as we unveil the ancient wonders of Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe.

Our adventure begins in Mtskheta, the spiritual heart of Georgia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the historic streets lined with centuries-old churches, including the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where Georgian kings were crowned and legends were born. Delve into the rich tapestry of Mtskheta's past as our expert guides share stories of conquests, dynasties, and the enduring spirit of its people.

Next, we travel to Gori, a city steeped in history and intrigue. Here, we visit the Stalin Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin, the infamous leader of the Soviet Union. Explore the exhibits, including Stalin's personal belongings and the house where he was born, and gain insights into one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

Continuing our journey, we venture to Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town perched on the banks of the Mtkvari River. Dating back to the 1st millennium BC, Uplistsikhe is a testament to Georgia's ancient civilization and architectural prowess. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, carved chambers, and pagan temples, and imagine life in this bustling center of trade and culture.

Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating commentary, shedding light on the history, legends, and significance of each site. From the rise and fall of empires to the resilience of ancient civilizations, uncover the mysteries of the past and discover the enduring legacy of Georgia's cultural heritage.

As the day draws to a close, we return to our starting point, enriched by the experiences and memories of our journey through Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe. Join us on this immersive exploration of Georgia's ancient wonders and embark on a voyage through the annals of history.

Highlights

  • Spiritual Splendor in Mtskheta
  • Journey into Stalin's Legacy
  • Ancient Rock-Hewn Marvels

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

near Cafe Canape, 12 Abano Street.
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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.