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

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Uplistsikhe
Mtskheta
Jvari
Gori Stalin museum
Gori fortress

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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.
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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

Gori Fortress

The origins of the fortress date back to the 7th century, when it was built by the Arab conquerors of Georgia. In the 16th century, the fortress was renovated by the Georgian king Rostom, and it was later taken over by the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Time for transportation is already included in the total duration
  • Indulge in the rich flavors of Georgia with our team, as you sip on Chacha, a traditional Georgian brandy, and savor Churchkhela, a sweet and savory snack made of walnuts and grape juice
  • Offer flexible pick-up options and can accommodate travelers at a location of your choice.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Georgia Private Tour: Mtskheta,Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Georgia Private Tour: Mtskheta,Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
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The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • 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.
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Accessibility information for the Ancient Georgia Private Tour: Mtskheta,Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunchend 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.

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  • Indulge in the rich flavors of Georgia with our team, as you sip on Chacha, a traditional Georgian brandy, and savor Churchkhela, a sweet and savory snack made of walnuts and grape juice
  • offer flexible pick-up options and can accommodate travelers at a location of your choice.
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