Tbilisi, Jvari and Mtskheta Day Trip

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ID: GYG165408-249318
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Country: Georgia

Duration: 07:00 hours


Description

This tour is a great introduction for your first stay in Georgia. On this tour, you will have a great opportunity to get acquainted with the two capitals of Georgia: ancient and modern, Mtskheta and Tbilisi.
On this tour you will have a great opportunity to get acquainted with the two capitals of Georgia: ancient and modern, Mtskheta and Tbilisi.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel for a sightseeing tour to Mtskheta, one of the oldest towns and the cultural and religious center of Georgia. Marvel at Jvari Church, a true architectural masterpiece from the early Medieval Period and visit Svetitskhoveli, a sacred church where the robe of Christ is kept.

After a lunch break, you will drive to Tbilisi, where you will visit Holy Trinity Cathedral, Metekhi Church and the monument to Vakhtang Gorgasali, the king of Georgia (Iberia) during the second half of the 5th century. After a drive to Narikala Fortress, you can enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view of the city. Walk down to the district of Sulphur bathhouses and pass by the only mosque in Tbilisi. Stroll through the Sharden area full of narrow streets with cozy cafés, wine tasting bars, souvenir shops and breathe in the living past. Take the Mtatsminda Park rail lift for an unforgettable view of Tbilisi.

Highlights

  • See the Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Narikala Fortress and Metekhi Church
  • Marvel at sweeping views of Tbilisi
  • Discover the ancient and modern Capitals of Georgia
  • Stroll down the charming streets of Tbilisi

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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.