Step In Ancient Sites of Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe

Name: Step In Ancient Sites of Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe
Price: 801 AED
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From 801 AED / Per Person

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From801 AED / Per Person

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Itinerary

Depart from Freedom / Liberty Square.

Also, we offer pickup service.
Mtskheta Church of the Holy Cross: First sight is Jvari church dating from the 4th century, listed as the UNESCO World Heritage.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral: The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral - present construction dates with 12th century. Covered with engravings, monument retells medieval stories. It is listed as the UNESCO World Heritage.
Stalin Museum: Gori is the birthplace of Stalin. Hence, in the museum one can have a glimpse of the Georgian Soviet history.
Uplistsiche Cave Town: Uplistsiche or Uplitsikhe is an ancient cave town, where one can explore prehistorical remains.
Drive back to Tbilisi

Includes

Small-group tour
All Fees and Taxes
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
All activities
Snacks
Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunch

Details

Enjoy 40-minute drive to the area of Mtskheta, former capital of Georgia, where outstanding examples of medieval religious architecture in the Caucasus are represented. They show the high artistic and cultural level attained by this ancient kingdom. It was here that St. Nino converted the royal family to Christianity in the 4th century, visit the hill top Jvari church dating from the 4th century and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral from the 12th century.

After enjoying traditional world famous Georgian cuisine –drive on to the town of Gori in the heart of Kartli region. Gori is the birthplace of Stalin and there is a museum about his life to visit. Later, head towards Uplistsikhe an ancient cave town (from the 6th century BC) – lying on the route of the Great Silk Road. Enjoy relaxing transfer in a comfortable vehicle to your hotel in Tbilisi.