Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe - Group tour from Tbilisi

12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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"

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    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
  • 2
    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 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    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 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    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
  • 6

    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
Supplied by Budget Georgia

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