Ancient cities of Georgia Mtskheta-Jvari-Gori-Uflitsikhe
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About this experience
Tour to ancient cities of Georgia, where history begins in 3rd century BC, in this tour you hear stories about how our religion was brought and by whom, we will visit the spots where it took a place. Of course, Stunning Nature and delicious Georgian food will also be there.
Available options
12 pax
Minibus<br/>Pickup included
4 pax
suv<br/>Pickup included
Mtskheta-Jvari-Gori-Uflitsikhe
Pickup included
15 pax
Minibus<br/>Pickup included
2 pax
Sedan<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Round-trip private transfer
guide
Transport and fuel
Driver
Detailed itinerary
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Mtskheta (unesco) is a small town in Georgia located 25 km away from our capital city Tbilisi, where is located Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and is the birth place of Christianity in Georgia, history here begins in 3rd century BC and is the one of the most visited place in Georgia.
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Stop 2
Our next stop will be in 15 mins driving time, Jvari monastery (unesco) is dated to 11th century and is kept authentically as it was built, is located on top of mountain where from you will have a stunning landscape view how two rivers Aragvi and Mtkvari join each other.
3
In next 1 hr. driving time we will reach Uflistikhe rock hewn town, where history begins in 2nd millennium BC and is in Unesco heritage list. This is huge complex which includes, meeting halls, theatre, wine cellars, pharmacy, water storage system, baths, pagan and Christian religion spots and churches. while visiting, We will be walking in open area, comfortable shoes and sunglasses are recommended, this is also a perfect place for photos, you also have a beautiful landscape view and enjoy fresh nature.
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Stop 4
Our next sightseeing is House Museum of Joseph Jugashvili (STALIN). Museum was built during his lifetime but opened after his death, inside museum you will be guided with local guide.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Lunch
Entrance tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
About Tbilisi
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.
Top Attractions
Narikala Fortress
This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Sulfur Baths
A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.
Religious
1-2 hours
10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)
Sameba Cathedral
One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mtatsminda Park
A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Dry Bridge Market
A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khachapuri
A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Khinkali
Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Badrijani Nigvzit
Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Lobio
A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Paragliding
Rafting
Spa treatments
Thermal baths
Picnics in parks
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to October
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.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Georgian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Georgian Lari (GEL)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone late at night
Getting there
By air
- Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Tbilisi Central Railway Station
By bus
Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Vake
Avlabari
Day trips
Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.
Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day
Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.
Festivals
Tbilisi International Film Festival • March
Tbilisi Open Air • July
Tbilisi Wine Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
- Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
- Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
- Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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