From Tbilisi: Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori &Uplistsikhe Cave Guided Tour
Why we love it?
Inclusions
- Transportation service mini bus
- Guide service
- Space for 40KG luggage
- Free time for activities
Exclusions
- Food and drink costs are an average estimate and depend on your order at... USD 8.00 per person
- Museum tickets
Itinerary
Stop 1
Visit Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site perched on a hilltop overlooking the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. This masterpiece of early Georgian Christian architecture offers not only deep spiritual and historical significance but also breathtaking panoramic views of Mtskheta — Georgia’s ancient capital. Learn the legend of Saint Nino and the wooden cross that gave the monastery its name. With a professional guide, uncover the stories carved into the stones of this sacred site. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and photographers alike. Tour includes comfortable transportation and expert guidance for a memorable half-day journey from Tbilisi.
Stop 2
Explore Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia and one of its most sacred places. Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 11th century, known as the burial site of Christ’s mantle and a masterpiece of Georgian architecture. Wander through charming cobblestone streets, soak in centuries of spiritual and royal history, and feel the soul of Georgia in this holy town. With a knowledgeable guide, discover legends, symbolism, and stories hidden in the cathedral’s stunning frescoes and stone carvings. Ideal for culture lovers, history buffs, and spiritual travelers. Tour includes transportation and guided visit.
Stop 3
Discover Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, and explore the controversial history of one of the 20th century’s most powerful figures. Visit the Stalin Museum, which houses his personal belongings, original office furniture, photographs, and even his bulletproof train carriage. Learn about his rise to power, legacy, and the complex role he played in world history. After the museum, take a short walk to see Gori Fortress and enjoy views over the city. This tour offers a thought-provoking journey through Soviet history with the guidance of a local expert. Includes transportation and museum entrance.
Stop 4
Journey to Uplistsikhe, an extraordinary rock-hewn town carved into cliffs over 3,000 years ago. Once a major political and religious center, this ancient city features narrow tunnels, cave dwellings, a pagan temple, an ancient theater, and breathtaking views over the Mtkvari River. Walk through the same stone paths that connected East and West along the Silk Road. Learn about Georgia’s pre-Christian and early Christian history with the help of a professional guide. Ideal for those fascinated by archaeology, history, and dramatic landscapes. Tour includes comfortable transportation, entrance fees, and expert commentary to bring the ruins to life
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start




