Mtskheta - Gori - Uplistsikhe caves • Private tour

5.0
(24 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the heart and history of Georgia on a private, driver-guided tour designed for travelers who want more than just a glimpse.
Begin your journey with the monumental Chronicles of Georgia, then step into the sacred spirit of Mtskheta — Georgia’s ancient capital — where two UNESCO treasures await: the hilltop Jvari Monastery and the majestic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
dive into powerful history at the Stalin Museum in Gori, and explore the ancient rock-carved wonder of Uplistsikhe caves — all in one seamless, expertly guided day.
Enjoy the comfort of private travel, the richness of local stories, and the freedom to experience Georgia at your own pace.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
tickets for the Josef Stalin's museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick you up from any hotel, located in Tbilisi

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chronicles Of Georgia

    The tour starts with exploring the Hidden Gem of Tbilisi, known as the Chronicles of Georgia . the monument is made of stone and sits on top of a set of massive stairs, The Chronicles of Georgia tells of the interesting history of Georgia from the early times

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jvari Church

    Leave Tbilisi behind as you head to the ancient capital of Mtskheta. Known as the religious center of Georgia, you’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage site – the 6th-century Jvari Monastery with one of the most exciting views, from where you can see confluence of Two rivers.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mtskheta

    Mtskheta is the birthplace and one of the most vibrant centers of Christianity in Georgia, housing the most important religious building, svetitskhoveli cathedral of 11th century, the town itself is tiny and requires only an hour to explore. while walking through the cobbled stone streets, you will explore small open air shops, selling wine, ceramics, sweets and souvenirs.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Stalin Museum

    This impressively designed museum is dedicated to the life of Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union who was born in Gori. The Dzhugashvili family’s wood-and-mud-brick house where Stalin lived for the first four years of his life is under cover outside the museum building

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Uplistsiche Cave Town

    Uplistsikhe was the center of a large region, which was widely involved in international trading and economic life. It is supposed to have had over 770 caves in ancient times, but only 150 ones are preserved now. Among the most important places to visit are the amphitheater, Queen Tamar’s hall, the prisons, the wine presses, the pharmacy and the three-nave basilica.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by 11 Regions • Georgia

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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