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Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour

Tbilisi, Georgia · 9h · 1–15 people

Runs in English Russian

  • Easy

Your guide

Zurabi Jabauri

Tbilisi, Georgia · Agency

I was born and live in the beautiful and welcoming city of Tbilisi. I know its history inside out, as well as every single …

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Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour

In one day, learn about Georgian relics and its history. Mtskheta is the ancient capital where the history of Georgia and the life of the Christian Georgian people are written. Visit the Jri Monastery, the oldest church of the sixth century. Uplistsikhe is a stone city built three centuries before our era. Also visit the house-museum of the recent historical leader Joseph Stalin.

What's included

  • Comfortable minibus, air-conditioned,
  • Wi-Fi in the car
  • Bottle of water in the summer from May to October.
  • Guide service

Not included

  • Lunch in per person about 25-40 Laro ($15)
  • Tickets Stalin Museum 15 GEL ($ 6)
  • Uplistsikhe tickets 15 GEL ($ 6)
  • A full meal
  • Entry tickets

Know before you go

  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • ushba office

Meeting point: 1 Gorgasali Street

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Cancellation policy: Free until 24 hours before: Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start. After that, no refund.

Cancel within that window and you get your full deposit back. After it, you do not get your deposit back. If the guide cancels, you always get your deposit back.

Map of this tour's route, with 5 marked stops

What you'll do

  1. 1
    Depart from Tbilisi at 09:00 in the morning in the direction of Jvari Monastery, visit the 6th century Jvari Monastery, which is located on
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    Depart from Tbilisi at 09:00 in the morning in the direction of Jvari Monastery, visit the 6th century Jvari Monastery, which is located on the top of the mountain and overlooks the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers.

  2. 2
    The city of Gori, where Joseph Stalin was born, visit his museum and see Stalin's personal belongings and learn about the history of his
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    The city of Gori, where Joseph Stalin was born, visit his museum and see Stalin's personal belongings and learn about the history of his work.

  3. 3
    Uplistsikhe is a stone city built in the third century AD
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    Uplistsikhe is a stone city built in the third century AD. Uplistsikhe is built on the eastern side of the Mtkvari River and its function was to protect the city and it was a large trading city. Listen to its legends and stories.

  4. 4
    Visit a Georgian restaurant near Uplistsikhe and taste our traditional dishes
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    Visit a Georgian restaurant near Uplistsikhe and taste our traditional dishes.

  5. 5
    At the end of the tour, head to Mtskheta, the ancient capital, visit Christian shrines
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    At the end of the tour, head to Mtskheta, the ancient capital, visit Christian shrines. Mtskheta is mentioned as the second Jerusalem where the robe and shirt of Jesus Christ are kept. Which was the throne city of our kings.

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