Cultural Day Trip from Tbilisi Mtskheta Gori and Uplistsikhe

Cultural Day Trip from Tbilisi Mtskheta Gori and Uplistsikhe

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About This Experience in Tbilisi

Explore the rich history and culture of Georgia on this day trip from Tbilisi. Discover Mtskheta, the ancient capital, with its UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the stunning Jvari Monastery overlooking the river confluence. Visit Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, to see his house-museum, and venture into Uplistsikhe Cave Town, an ancient rock-hewn city featuring fascinating tunnels and churches carved from stone. This tour presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Georgia's heritage in just one day. - Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mtskheta, including Svetitskhoveli Cathedral - Enjoy breathtaking views from Jvari Monastery - Explore Gori and the house-museum of Joseph Stalin - Discover ancient Uplistsikhe Cave Town with its rock-hewn structures

Why Visit Tbilisi?

Tbilisi, Georgia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Tbilisi provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Tbilisi

You can reach Tbilisi, Georgia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide

What's Not Included

  • Stalin Museums 15gel
  • Uplistsikhe Cave City entrante 15GEl
  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The **Mtskheta tour** takes

in front of the Opera House at the Red Flag

End Point

**Uplistsikhe**

in front of the Opera House at the Red Flag

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The **Mtskheta tour** takes you to Georgia’s ancient... 2 hours

The **Mtskheta tour** takes you to Georgia’s ancient capital and spiritual center, where you can explore UNESCO World Heritage sites like **Svetitskhoveli Cathedral** and **Jvari Monastery**, both rich in history and stunning views over the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers.

The **Jvari Monastery**, dating back to the 6th... 2 hours

The **Jvari Monastery**, dating back to the 6th century, is a masterpiece of early Georgian Christian architecture. Perched on a hilltop above Mtskheta, it offers breathtaking views of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jvari is both a spiritual landmark and one of the most picturesque spots in Georgia.

The **Stalin Museum** in Gori is dedicated to... 2 hours

The **Stalin Museum** in Gori is dedicated to the life of Joseph Stalin, who was born in this town in 1878. The complex includes the house where he was born, a main exhibition hall displaying personal belongings, photographs, documents, and gifts he received, as well as his personal railway carriage used for travel. It offers a detailed, though sometimes controversial, look at the Soviet leader’s life and legacy, making it one of Georgia’s most visited historical museums.

**Uplistsikhe** is an ancient rock-hewn town near Gori,... 3 hours

**Uplistsikhe** is an ancient rock-hewn town near Gori, dating back to the 1st millennium BC. Carved directly into the cliffs, it features tunnels, halls, pagan temples, and early Christian churches that showcase Georgia’s transition from paganism to Christianity. Once a major trade and cultural center on the Silk Road, Uplistsikhe offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Georgia’s early civilization, along with stunning views over the Mtkvari River valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

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