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Discover the ancient wonders of Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe in one unforgettable day!
ITINERARY:
Tbilisi - Uplistsikhe (Cave Complex) - Jvari Monastery (Mtskheta) - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (Mtskheta) - Samtavro Convent (Mtskheta) - Tbilisi
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Uplistsikhe - Explore the ancient rock-cut city of Uplistsikhe, a fascinating complex of dwellings, temples and other structures carved into the sandstone cliffs. Walk through the complex and imagine life in this unique historical place;
Jvari Monastery (Mtskheta) - Stunning 6th-century monastery, perched on a hilltop offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mtskheta and the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. Jvari Monastery is a significant example of early Georgian architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site;
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (Mtskheta) - The magnificent 11th-century cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important religious sites in Georgia. This architectural masterpiece is considered the burial place of the Tunic of Christ and has played a central role in Georgian Orthodox Christianity for centuries;
Samtavro Convent (Mtskheta) - The peaceful and beautiful convent complex, a historic site with connections to early Georgian Christianity.
TOUR DETAILS:
Start Time: 09:30 AM
Duration: Approximately 9-10 hours (Please discuss specific timing requirements with your guide in advance if needed).
Price: Equivalent to 135 USD in Georgian Lari (GEL). Payment can be made in cash or by bank card (which is accepted in Georgia and has a contactless payment option) at the official exchange rate of the National Bank of Georgia on the day of the transaction.
Additional Expenses per Person: 20 GEL (entrance tickets, tastings, etc.) + lunch (cost to be covered by the individual).
What's Included:
Transportation in a comfortable Toyota Prius V (2014 model);
Bottled water;
Wi-Fi in the vehicle.
Group Size: 1-3 passengers (price remains the same). Up to 4 passengers possible upon request (please inquire).
Tour Type: Private tour (no other participants except you and your guide).
VEHICLE RULES
For the comfort and safety of all passengers:
No smoking, eating, or drinking in the vehicle;
Please fasten your seatbelts at all times.
GOOD TO KNOW:
The route includes some winding sections of road;
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended;
As the excursion includes a visit to a churches/monasteries, women are advised to bring their own head covering (e.g., a scarf).
Book Your Mtskheta & Uplistsikhe Adventure Today!
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