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.

1. 1

   Georgian Holidays

   Pass by

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

2. 2

   The City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta

   1 hour

   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.

3. 3

   Jvari Monastery

   1 hour

   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.

4. 4

   Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

   1 hour

   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.

5. 5

   Uplistsiche Cave Town

   1 hour

   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.

6. 6

   Stalin Museum

   1 hour

   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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.