Private Tour to Mtskheta and Georgian Wine Tasting from Tbilisi

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7 hours (approximately)
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Visit Mtskheta town, ancient capital of Eastern Georgia, during full day private tour. Mtskheta is notable for its UNESCO World Heritage Site monuments – Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery. During this tour you will have guided excursions in both UNESCO sites, wine-tasting session with snacks in Château Mukhrani Royal Estate and a lunch at Georgian restaurant with traditional dishes.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Wine tasting with snacks at Chateau Mukhrani Royal Estate
Private tour
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
Professional guide/driver
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Your place of stay in Tbilisi

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    In the morning the guide and driver will pick you up at your place of stay.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    The City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta

    You’ll start journey to the ancient capital of Georgia - Mtskheta. Located on the crossroad of Europe and Asia, Mtskheta had very important strategic and economic advantages till late middle ages. It used to be the capital of the Eastern Georgian kingdom of Iberia from the 4th c BC through the 5th c AD. The town is also famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site monuments – Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jvari Church

    Your first stop will be Jvari Monastery located on the top of the hill. Enjoy truly breathtaking views from the site and learn about the legends connected to the monastery.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

    Next drive to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11th century), enjoy excursion at the site and see the interior and exterior of the Cathedral decorated with frescos and wall carvings.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Samtavro Church

    Also visit Samtavro Monastery, located in ancient king family’s garden. The complex includes cathedral of 11th c and 4th c church.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Drive to Château Mukhrani – former estate of Ivane Mukhranbatoni royal family. Here you will have a guided tour at the estate, gardens, stable and old wine-cellars, learn the history of Georgian royal family, visit the contemporary winery and factory and find out how Château wines are made. The excursion will be followed by tasting finest Château Mukhrani wines with snacks. And here you have a wonderful opportunity to buy Château Mukhrani premium wines at a special price. In the evening drive back to Tbilisi, where the tour ends with a drop off at you place of stay. Note: Château Mukhrani Royal Estate image is the courtesy of JSC Château Mukhrani

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Supplied by Georgian Holidays

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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Wine Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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