Classic Tour to Mtskheta from Tbilisi
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Classic Tour to Mtskheta from Tbilisi
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25 Dec
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Classic Tour to Mtskheta
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Classic Mtskheta with Lunch
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Highlights
The tour is short, only four hours; easy to reach -the main attraction is only 19 km away from the capital city Tbilisi. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from Jvari Monastery (6th c), overlooking the Mtskheta and the confluence of two rivers. Mtskheta town, once, the capital of former Georgian kingdom Iberia (until 5th c), and its sights are included in UNESCO World Heritage site list.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11thc), the main landmark and a favorite place of pilgrimage, according to legend, is known as the burial place of Rob Christ.
Have a great day!
Itinerary
Georgian Holidays(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYour guide and driver will meet you at your Tbilisi accommodations in late morning and start the drive to Mtskheta town.The City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDrive to Mtskheta town. According the archaeological excavations, people lived in the neighborhood of Mtskheta from 2nd millennium BC. Located on the crossroad of Europe and Asia, Mtskheta used to be the capital of the Eastern Georgian kingdom of Iberia from the 4th thru the 5th centuries when King Vakhtang Gorgasali moved his court to Tbilisi.Jvari Church
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDrive uphill and visit Jvari Monastery dating back to 6th century. Enjoy beautiful views from the top of the hill.Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeNext drive down to explore the Cathedral of Svetitskhoveli. Svetitskhoveli dates back to 11th century and there are numerous legends associated with the construction of the Cathedral. Interior is decorated with ancient frescos and stone carvings.Samtavro Church
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter the excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, continue to Samtavro Monastery, located in ancient king family’s garden, not far from Svetitskhoveli. Next have some free time to explore local souvenir market and then drive back to your accommodations in Tbilisi.
What's included
INCLUDED
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
Professional guide/driver
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Location
Address
11a Merab Kostava I Lane, Tbilisi, Georgia 0179
Provider
Georgian Holidays
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