Mtskheta - The First Capital Of Georgia Private Halfday Tour

Highlights

  • No long tiring car rides

  • Start the tour at a time convenient for you

  • Visit the most ancient and holy places of Georgia

  • Visit the local market and taste Georgian home-made sweets

  • For those who want to know the history of Georgia

Summary

Visit Mtskheta the first capital of Georgia. Tour to Mtskheta includes Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Antiochi Church, and Shio-Mgvime Monastery. Tour takes 4 hours, in this time you will see the most important historical and cultural sites.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours - 5 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Russian
Meeting Point

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, 1000, GE

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Begin your journey to Georgian from this tour! Visit Jvari Monastery. Enjoy a beautiful view of the ancient city and its natural beauty. Continue to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, located in the Holy City.

Visit the urban area of Mtskheta, a renewed, stunning town. Explore the little shops and picturesque architecture. Take the opportunity to relax with a glass of wine.

Travel to the Shio-Mgvime monastery, a medievel monastic complex, located in the forest on the bank of the river Kura. Pass through a limestone canyon on the way. 

What’s included?

  • Private tour

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Bottled water

  • Lunch

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3-5 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Before you go

  • It can be windy and cool outside Tbilisi

  • Photography is not allowed in some churches

  • Possible restrictions due to religious holidays or services

Covid Policy

  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

There are no any COVID restrictions in Georgia.

Cancellation Policy

    Tours can be rescheduled or cancelled at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Redemption information

    The guide will pick you up at the time specified in the voucher.
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    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

We offer tailor-made tours to various regions of Georgia - Kakheti, Kazbegi, Khevsureti, Imereti and others. You will see ancient temples and wonderful nature. All trips take place in comfortable transport with certified guides. We will show you real Georgia!

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