Day Tour to Mtskheta, Ancient Capital of Georgia from Tbilisi

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Duration: 7 hours
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Provided by Giorgi Gurashvili
English
English  |  10:00 AM
EVERY DAY
Russian
Russian  |  10:00 AM
EVERY DAY
€50

Overview of the tour in Tbilisi

Enjoy our incredible tour through this historical city! We will drive to the gorgeous city of Mtskheta an ancient capital of Georgia. This whole city is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Along the way, we will stop to visit the masterpiece of Early Christian architecture - Jvari Monastery (6th AD), which is the first Orthodox Church in Georgia. From the church hill, you will see two rivers intersect and form a delta.

Walk along the narrow streets of Mtskheta capturing the spectacular buildings at every corner. Then head to the amazing Svetitskhoveli Cathedral which is known as a place where Christ’s robe was buried. After that, we will see allure Uplistsikhe (6th BC), an ancient rock-hewn town, with the ancient settlement and city center in the Caucasus. Uplistsikhe and its surrounding are a group of great archaeological and architectural monuments, the oldest of which dates back to the early Bronze Age, and are considered to be relics of the Kura-Araxes culture.

Explore the fascinating Mtskheta a real treasure of Georgia with our day tour!

This activity includes:

  • Uplistsikhe canyon
  • "Mtskheta"
  • Jvari Monastery
  • Rock-cut town of Uplistsikhe

Meeting point

Pick up from the hotel or Freedom Square

On arrival

Pick up from the hotel or Freedom Square.

Things to note

Wear comfortable shoes, don't forget your camera, that's all we are ready for unforgettable emotions.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

English
English  |  10:00 AM
EVERY DAY
Russian
Russian  |  10:00 AM
EVERY DAY
€50
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