There’s not enough space in this paragraph to describe how amazing this tour is. Everything about this tour is a hit. We take you to places older than most of the sites that you will see in most other countries in Europe - 6,000-year-old caves, 4th Century Monastery, 11th Century Church. You feel Georgian history in the beautiful countryside. The views from the all visited places are breathtaking. Maybe some places like the museum of Stalin aren’t your cup of tea, but this part is also optional and our guides try to tell you a lot of interesting stories about him. We show his birthplace and will be able to go on Stalin's train carriage.
The best part of the tour is our wonderful, knowledgeable, and super-cool guides. Our guides are highly informative, but also hilarious and fun
The lunch on this tour is definitely a highlight! A lovely local family welcome us into their home and serve us the most delicious food and wine, and they perform some traditional Georgian dances for us.
Pickup included
We pick you up from your living place at 9:00 am.
Uplistsikhe is an antique rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia. It was built on a left bank of the Mtkvari River, contains multiple structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique mixture of various rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran coexistence of pagan and Christian architecture.
Arrive lunch in Local family in Gori. Unique possibility to feel as native. Visit a local family and Enjoy homemade, traditional, delicious dishes.
Arrive at Stalin Museum or free time in Gori (Optional) (Stalin Museum (Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin Museum (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili) is a museum in Gori, Georgia. dedicated to the life of Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, who was born in Gori. The Museum retains its Soviet-era characteristics, Stalin's Original house and Stalin's railway carriage.) In case of free time in Gori (optional) Discover The City Gori which has been populated since the early Bronze Age. According to medieval Georgian chronicles, the town of Gori was founded by King David IV. The fortress of Gori (Goris-Tsikhe) appears to have been in use already in the 7th century, and archaeological evidence indicates the existence of an urban community in Classical_Antiquity.
Arrive at Jvari Monastery The name of this monastery is translated as the "Monastery of the Cross". Jvari Monastery is a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta. Along with other historic structures of Mtskheta, it is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Jvari Monastery stands on the rocky mountaintop at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the town of Mtskheta, which was formerly the capital of the Kingdom of Iberia.
Arrive to Svetitskhoveli in Mtskheta. Mtskheta One of the oldest cities of Georgia founded by the ancient Meschian tribes in the 5th century. Due to its historical significance and several cultural monuments, is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. It was the capital of the early Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. However, Mtskheta continued to serve as the coronation and burial place for most kings of Georgia until the end of the kingdom in the 19th century. The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (literally the Cathedral of the Living Pillar) is currently the second-largest church building in Georgia, after the Holy Trinity Cathedral. Known as the burial site of Christ's mantle, Svetitskhoveli has long been one of the principal Georgian Orthodox churches and is among the most venerated places of worship in the region. Svetitskhoveli was not only the site of the coronation of the Georgian kings but also served as their burial place.
After the tour, we drop you off at your living place.
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.
This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.
A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.
One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.
A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.
A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.
Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.
Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.
A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.
This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.
Georgian Lari (GEL)
GMT+4
220VV, 50HzHz
Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Tbilisi Central Railway Station
Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station
The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Car, Bike, Scooter
Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.
Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.
Price varies by option