Ancient Georgia Group Tour: Mtskheta,Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe

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Tbilisi, Georgia

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Overview

Mtskheta-Jvari is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of Georgia. The site is home to numerous historic churches and cathedrals, including the Jvari Monastery, which dates back to the 6th century.

The Stalin Museum-Uplistsikhe is a unique museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin, who was born in Georgia. The museum showcases a variety of artifacts, including Stalin's personal belongings and photographs, and offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most controversial leaders in modern history.

Uplistsikhe is another ancient Georgian city carved into the rocky cliffs, which provides a glimpse into the country's ancient past. It is an important archaeological site and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history and archaeology.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch end of tour we visit restaurant, it's not included in tour food and drink salary
  • Admission to The Stalin's Museum -Admission is 15 GEL(lari) per person.
  • Admission to The Uplistsike -Admission is 15 GEL(lari) per person.

Meeting Location

Meeting point

15 Abano St, T'bilisi, Georgia

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To meet us for your pickup, please come to our office located at 15 Abano Street in Tbilisi. Our team will be waiting for you at the front entrance of the building.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start Time • 09:00 AM

What To Expect

Jvari Church

The confluence of the rivers Mtkvari and Aragvi
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

Svetitskhoveli sits at the heart of Old Mtskheta and is even more historically significant than Jvari. This is the ‘First Georgian Church’, erected on a spot chosen by Saint Nino herself. It houses dozens of precious relics, including (what is believed to be) Christ’s Mantle, a 4th-century baptismal font, and a piece of cedar wood salvaged from the original structure.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mtskheta

It is one of the oldest cities in Georgia as well as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the World. Due to the historical significance of the town and its several outstanding churches and cultural monuments, the "Historical Monuments of Mtskheta" became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stalin Museum

State Stalin Museum is situated in Gori, the town where Stalin was born. The complex museum was opened in 1957. In the house, where Stalin was born, the memorial museum was opened in 1937, during Stalin’s lifetime.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Uplistsiche Cave Town

Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Time for transportation is already included in the total duration
  • Operated by a business

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-310841P3

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