Full Day Small Group Tour of Tbilisi and Mtskheta

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Town Mtskheta, street to Svetitskhoveli cathedral
Mtskheta, Mtkvari Riverside
Old Tbilisi's narrow streets, Georgia
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Tbilisi houses at Maidan, Tbilisi
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Mtskheta, wall carving. Jvari church

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7 hours 40 minutes (Approx.)
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Overview

Day trip to Tbilisi and Mtskheta combines the full-day exploration of two ancient towns, which have been linked by culture and history for centuries. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Mtskheta, the main attraction of Tbilisi.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • All entrance fees
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Meals
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Big Bicycle monument, PQ3R+QJC, Rose Revolution Square, T'bilisi, Georgia

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Big Bicycle monument is at Rose Revolution Square, near Radisson Blu Iveria Tbilisi.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start Time • 10:00 AM

What To Expect

Jvari Church

In the morning at 10:00 am meet the guide and the driver near Big Bicycle Monument and start driving to Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia. You’ll visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites located in this small town. The first stop is Jvari Monastery dating back to the 6th century AD. Standing on the top of the hill, it overlooks the town of Mtskheta and the confluence of two rivers Aragvi and Mtkvari.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

After visiting the monastery drive down and reach Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, which is one of the most sacred places in whole Georgia, and is said to have Christ’s robe preserved in it.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta

Take a nice walk in the town. Visit a local wine shop where you can buy some Georgian Wines.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Samtavro Church

Visit medieval Samtavro Monastery located in the historical part of Mtskheta - ancient capital of Georgia.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Narikala Fortress

Take a ride to Narikala Fortress 4th c by aerial cable car – one of the best places to enjoy panoramic views of the city. Explore the ruins of the fortress and then stroll down to the Sulfur Bathhouse district, to the Legtakhevi area, and then to Meidan square & Shardeni street neighborhood.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Abanotubani

Abanotubani is the ancient district of Tbilisi, Georgia, known for its sulphuric baths. Located at the eastern bank of the Mtkvari River at the foot of Narikala fort across Metekhisubani, Abanotubani is an important historic part of the city: it is where according to a legend the King of Iberia, Vakhtang Gorgasali’s falcon fell, leading to a discovery of the hot springs and, subsequently, to the founding of new capital.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Meidan Bazaar

After Abanotubani & visiting small waterfall in Legvtakhevi head to Meidan Square & nearby street Shardeni, Cotton row & Iron row. Here you can find numerous souvenir shops, art galleries and cafes
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Metekhi Cathedral

Leave Mtskheta and drive back to Tbilisi to visit main attractions of the city. First stop is Metekhi plateau & church 13th c which presents one of the most important architectural monuments of old Tbilisi.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Entrance to the places of worship is prohibited during church services (Sunday mornings, Saturday evenings and religious holidays). If your trip comes to one of these dates, we'll switch the order, start the tour in Tbilisi with sights and continue to Mtskheta.

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-8498P10

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