Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, Uflistsikhe, History and Panorama group tour in Georgia, Tbilisi

Duration

9 hours

Languages

English, Russian

Guests

1-15

Visit two amazing places in our region: Uplistsikhe, without which it is difficult to imagine Georgia's pre-Christianity, and Mtskheta, without which it is impossible to understand the era of early Christianity. Georgia passed from the early Bronze Age to the adoption of Christianity.

Highlights:

Visit two amazing places in our region: Uplistsikheand Mtskheta
Trace the path that Georgia has gone from the time of the early Bronze Age to the adoption of Christianity
Enjoy amazing views and learn about the history

Includes:

Transportation by aircon vehicle
Guide

Not Included:

Food & drinks
Entrance fee
Pick up and Drop off

Please note: this tour starts from the meeting point. Entrance to be paid on the spot: Uplistsikhi ticket is 17 GEL per person, Stalin Museum - 17 GEL per person

In one day you will have time to visit two amazing places in our region: Uplistsikhe, without which it is difficult to imagine the pre-Christian, ancient world of Georgia, and Mtskheta, without which it is impossible to understand the era of early Christianity and the Middle Ages. When viewing cities, you will visually trace the path that Georgia has gone from the time of the early Bronze Age to the adoption of Christianity.

Itinerary:

Jvari Monastery

Our walk begins A. Pushkin, M. Lermontov, P. Tchaikovsky, A. Dumas-father, L. Tolstoy and many others. Turning off the path, you will pass through the places where the events described by Lermontov in the famous poem Mtsyri developed, and go up to the Jvari temple of the VI century - from here you will see an enchanting view of Mtskheta: ... where the merging noise, hugging, as if two sisters , the jets of Aragva and the Kura ... "

Mtskheta

Temples of Mtskheta You will visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (Pillar of Life-Giving) - the patriarchal cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church. Get acquainted with its history and significant events of the past. Here is the burial place of the shrines of Christianity - the tunic of Jesus Christ and the mantle of Elijah the Prophet, as well as the relics of St. Andrew the First-Called.

Uflistsikhe

Pagan past in the caves of Uplistsikhe A short road to the northwest - and you will find yourself in a cave city of the end of II - the beginning of the first millennium BC. e. I studied a lot of notes about this unusual place, and I will tell you all the most interesting. Exploring the stone labyrinths of living and utility rooms, you will imagine the life of the pagans and their cult rites. You will learn about the trade of Uplistsikhe with the ancient states of Urartu and Media, about its heyday and decline. It also offers wonderful panoramas of the Kura Valley. Additional ticket price 15 GEL

Stalin Museum

In the second part of the trip, at the request of the group, you can visit the Stalin Museum in his hometown of Gori. In the halls of the entire museum pantheon, you will see the preserved sculpture of Stalin, his personal belongings and furniture - the museum guide will conduct an excursion. Additional ticket price 15 GEL

Free cancellation

Plans are subject to change, and sometimes unexpectedly. So you can cancel your event free of charge 24 hours before the start.

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Meeting point

3 Vakhtang Gorgasali Square, T'bilisi, Georgia

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