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Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe: A One‑Day Journey into Georgia’s Past

By Dream Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿810 and current price is ฿566 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

What sets this tour apart is the perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes—all in one unforgettable day. You won’t just see the sights, you’ll feel the stories behind them. From the spiritual serenity of Jvari Monastery to the ancient charm of Mtskheta, the raw power of Uplistsikhe’s rock-carved city, and the complex legacy of Stalin in Gori—our tour offers a deep dive into Georgia’s soul. Led by passionate local guides, you’ll travel in comfort, skip the crowds, and enjoy personalised attention. This is not just a tour—it’s a journey through time, crafted with care and heart.

Activity location

  • Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 36 Shota Rustaveli Ave
    • 36 Shota Rustaveli Avenue
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe: A One‑Day Journey into Georgia’s Past
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
฿809.05
฿566.34 x 1 Adult฿566.34
Total
The previous price was ฿809.05 and current price is ฿566.34
30% off
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Jvari Church
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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 transport and expert guidance for a memorable half-day journey from Tbilisi.
Mtskheta
  • 1h 30m
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 travellers. Tour includes transport and guided visit.
Stalin Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
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 transport and museum entrance.
Uplistsiche Cave Town
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Journey to Uplistsikhe, an extraordinary rock-hewn town carved into cliffs over 3,000 years ago. Once a major political and religious centre, this ancient city features narrow tunnels, cave dwellings, a pagan temple, an ancient theatre, 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 transport, entrance fees, and expert commentary to bring the ruins to life

Location

Activity location

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    Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    36 Shota Rustaveli Ave
    • 36 Shota Rustaveli Avenue
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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