Mtskheta Tour from Tbilisi: Explore UNESCO Sites and Majestic Jvari Monastery
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Tbilisi
Embark on a short, four-hour tour from Tbilisi to Mtskheta and discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Enjoy breathtaking views and delve into the rich history of this former Georgian kingdom.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Georgian Holidays - Your guide and driver will meet you at your Tbilisi accommodations in late morning and start the drive to Mtskheta town.
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Transportation in a private vehicle
  • Expert guidance from a professional guide/driver
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

The expedition is brief, lasting a mere four hours and is easily accessible - the primary point of interest is just 19 km from the capital city, Tbilisi. Marvel at the awe-inspiring scenic views from Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century site, which provides a sweeping outlook of the Mtskheta town and the intersection of two rivers. Once the capital of the old Georgian kingdom, Iberia (up to 5th century), Mtskheta and its attractions are designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a renowned 11th-century landmark and a favored pilgrimage site, which as per legend, is recognized as the final resting place of Rob Christ.
Have an enjoyable day!

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking
Location
Georgian Holidays
11a Merab Kostava I Lane
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Ramachandrapandip
Mar 4, 2023
Amazing experience - We went to Jvari church and Svetitshkoveli cathedral. Places very beautiful. Mr.Lasha tourist guide explained very well and humble nice person. Thanks Georgian Holidays.
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Jean_b
Aug 1, 2021
Excellent tour !! - Excellent knowledgeable driver guide !!! The day was beautiful !! We went to everything that had to be seen and more !!! Memorable.
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Drpawangupta
Mar 5, 2020
Mtshekhta visit - I went to Georgia with my friend and visited Mtshekhta. It's a beautiful Castle on the river bank with amazing views, very photogenic place, a must watch. We were on our way to Gadauri there.
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Carlosm12681
Aug 7, 2019
Great experience - The trip was amazing. Well organized. I loved specially the walking tour in the old town. Meggi the guide, she was very nice and explained everything perfectly. 5*
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