Visit Mtskheta Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi

This Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe private tour combines the full day exploration of Mtskheta town and Kartli region. You will have a guided excursion at UNESCO sites of Mtskheta, the house-museum of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and, Uplistsikhe caves, as well as lunch with traditional dishes at a local restaurant.

In the morning the guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel.

Driving through the fertile lands of Kartli region we will arrive in Mtskheta – a small town where two UNESCO World Heritage Site monuments are located.

First drive uphill and visit Jvari Monastery (a UNESCO site). The monastery overlooks the town of Mtskheta and the confluence of the rivers Aragvi and Mtkvari. Enjoy the views and the guided excursion at the site.

Continue to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, another UNESCO site dating from 12th century. The cathedral was the coronation site of the Georgian kings as well as their burial place for centuries and still remains one of the most venerated places of worship for Georgian people.

Drive to the Kartli region and visit the ancient cave town of Uplistsikhe, translated as the “Fortress of the Lord“. It dates back to 1st millennium BC. The echoing halls, chambers for pagan worship and the remains of the oldest theater in Georgia, all carved into the rocky plateau are waiting to be explored.

Continue to the town of Gori, where you’ll have a guided excursion at Joseph Stalin’s House-Museum. At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in Tbilisi.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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  Explore Mtskheta town with its UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the caves of Uplistsikhe in one day and enjoy lunch with traditional Georgian dishes at a local restaurant.
  Pickup included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Private tour
• Transport by private vehicle
• Professional guide/driver

• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Georgian Holidays.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tbilisi.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.