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Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe – Group tour from Tbilisi
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12 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
The tour starts at 09:00 from our office in Tbilisi. Firstly, we visit Jvari Monastery, boasting incredible views of Mtskheta and the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Then, we drive down to Mtskheta to explore the majestic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a symbol of Georgian religious architecture.
Next, we head to Uplistsikhe, the ancient city of caves, constructed in the first millennium BC. After immersing ourselves in history, we enjoy a leisurely lunch break at a local restaurant.
Post-lunch, we journey to Gori to delve into the life of Joseph Stalin at his house-museum. Continuing our historical journey, we pay tribute to the bravery of Georgian war heroes at the memorial.
Our final stop is the Gori Fortress, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's military past. With hearts and minds enriched by history, we conclude our tour and drive back to Tbilisi.
What's Included
- Guiding service in English
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Uplistikhe - 15 GEL
- Stalin Museum - 15 GEL
- Lunch
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Our office is located between sports bar and Cafe "Coffee Soul"
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Jvari Church
Firstly, we visit Jvari Monastery, where travelers can enjoy breathtaking views of Mtskheta, along with the picturesque confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. This historic site offers a serene and scenic introduction to the region.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
After the tour at Jvari Monastery, we drive down to Mtskheta, known as the religious center of Georgia. In Mtskheta, we visit the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Uplistsikhe Winery
The next stop is Uplistsikhe, the ancient city of caves. Built in the first millennium BC, this fascinating complex features a network of handmade caves, showcasing the ingenuity and architectural prowess of its creators.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Stalin Museum
After the tour in Uplistikhe is finished, we will have a lunch break. Afterwards, we drive to Gori to visit the Joseph Stalin House-Museum. This unique museum provides an in-depth look into the life of the Soviet leader, showcasing his personal belongings, photographs, and historical exhibits. It's a fascinating glimpse into the past and an important part of Georgian history.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
The next location we visit is the Memorial of Georgian War Heroes, honoring the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought for Georgia's freedom and independence. This stop is a poignant reminder of the country's resilient spirit and rich history.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gori Fortress
Our final stop is the historic Gori Fortress, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. This stop beautifully caps off our tour, offering a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total tour duration includes travel time and lunch break
Operated by Budget Georgia
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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