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UNESCO protected sites and Antique cities in Georgia - Mtskheta and Uplistikhe

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This day you will visit the UNESCO protected sites of Mtskheta - Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedlral, Gori Fortress and Uplistikhe Cave City. If we have a time we shall visit few other places in Mtskheta and Gori districts. 

Tour will start at 9.00 am and will be finished at 6.00 pm. You will have the lunch in middle of the tour in Mtskheta or Gori city, by your wish. 

Please note that the entrance fee in Uplistikhe caves as well as the fee for lunch is not included in the tours fee, so please have some GEL for the tickets and lunch. Ticket at Uplistikhe caves is 7 GEL per person.

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch Lunch is not included in the tours price. You can choose your food in the menu of local restaurant. Please have money for lunch, cash or card
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Jvari Church

Jvari is a 6th century church and monastery in Mtskheta
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is 11th century architectural masterpiece of medieval adn renaissance time of Georgia
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gori

Gori is an administrative center of Kartli region in the central part of Georgia. Gori city has a fortress of 10th century. Gori is a home town of Joseb Stalin.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Uplistsiche Cave Town

Uplistikhe is an antique time rock cut city and fortress curved 3000 Years ago BC and was located on a famous silk road. Uplistikhe played an important role in Georgia's historical, political economical and social-cultural life.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the UNESCO protected sites and Antique cities in Georgia – Mtskheta and Uplistikhe?

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

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  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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  • LunchLunch is not included in the tours price. You can choose your food in the menu of local restaurant. Please have money for lunch, cash or card

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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