Mtskheta: Ancient Capital of Georgia Half-Day Tour

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国家: Georgia

持续时间: 04:00 小时


描述

Discover Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia. Visit Jvari, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and the Chronicle of Georgia monument.
Discover the soul of Georgia through its ancient history and charming landscapes on our unforgettable tour to Mtskheta—the cradle of Georgian civilization and its first capital. Starting your Georgian adventure here is not just an option, it's a narrative of the country's rich history that resonates in every corner of this ancient city.

Your adventure begins with the astonishing Chronicle of Georgia monument, a towering architectural masterpiece that pays homage to Georgian history and offers an unparalleled panorama of Tbilisi. Close by lies Tbilisi Sea, a tranquil oasis, offering an escape from city life. From there, we take you on a scenic drive to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site that's as important to Georgians as it is breathtaking to behold. With its intricate architecture and gripping stories narrated by your knowledgeable guide, you'll be transported back to a time of ancient kings and revered saints.

After absorbing the spirituality and serenity of Svetitskhoveli, the tour heads to Jvari Monastery. Situated atop a hill and overlooking the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers, Jvari is an idyllic setting for striking photography. On a clear day, the majestic Mount Kazbeg is visible in the distance, adding a dramatic backdrop to your already captivating experience.

But that's not all. Mtskheta is not just about its famous landmarks. The city itself is a charm. Stroll down cobblestone streets, where local bazaars buzz with life. Here, you can shop for traditional souvenirs, taste mouthwatering Georgian sweets, indulge in robust coffee, or even treat yourself to exotic wine ice cream. These streets are where you'll truly taste the everyday life of Georgia, in every sense of the word.

As the day wraps up, we'll lead you back to your starting point, answering any lingering questions you might have. We aim to make this tour not only a visual feast but also an educational experience, providing comprehensive answers to all your curiosities.

Suitable for all seasons, this tour promises a unique blend of stunning scenery, historical depth, and local culture—with minimal driving involved. Whether you’re a photographer looking for your next stunning shot, a history enthusiast eager to delve deep into Georgia’s past, or simply a traveler looking to soak in the diverse flavors of Georgian culture, this tour has something for everyone. Our professional guide ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests, making it an unforgettable journey that you'd want to relive.

So, are you ready to etch this remarkable chapter of Georgia into your memory? Come, let's traverse time and tradition in Mtskheta, the quintessential starting point for anyone truly keen to understand Georgia. Your guide awaits, brimming with stories and insights that will make your tour unforgettable, not just as a day trip but as a voyage through time, culture, and unparalleled Georgian hospitality.

亮点

  • Start the tour at a time convenient for you
  • Visit the most ancient and holy places of Georgia
  • Travel through a limestone canyon
  • Admire the views from the Chronicle of Georgia

导游语言

重要信息
• Please note that access to our churches, temples, and monuments is pedestrian-only. Regardless of age, prepare for a short walk to these sites.
• Religious Holidays and Services: Please note that during religious holidays or services, entry to some churches may be restricted or not allowed.
• Dress Code at Orthodox Churches: When visiting religious sites, it's essential to adhere to the dress code. For men, shorts and sleeveless shirts are not permitted. Women are required to wear a headscarf (often provided at the entrance) and must also avoid wearing shorts or sleeveless tops.
• Please note that during the summer season, midday temperatures in Mtskheta can be quite high, reaching up to 35°C (95°F). For a more comfortable experience, we strongly recommend that you start your tour in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
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