One day Tour in: Mtskheta, Jvari and Golden Cave Uplistikhe
6 h
Full Day
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About this activity
Mtskheta was one of the oldest cities of the country and its first capital.
The historical monuments of Mtskheta are a Unesco World Heritage Site. It has a number of very important Georgian religious, historical and cultural sites so this is why the city is often referred as “Second Jerusalem”.
Jvari (Monastery of the Holy Cross VI century) is one of the most outstanding monuments of medieval Georgia, located on Mount Armazi at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the ancient town of Mtskheta.
Uplistsikhe - "King of the castles" – is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia,
It contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages.
And is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture Uplistsikhe is identified by archaeologists as one of the oldest urban settlements in Georgia.
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The historical monuments of Mtskheta are a Unesco World Heritage Site. It has a number of very important Georgian religious, historical and cultural sites so this is why the city is often referred as “Second Jerusalem”.
Jvari (Monastery of the Holy Cross VI century) is one of the most outstanding monuments of medieval Georgia, located on Mount Armazi at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the ancient town of Mtskheta.
Uplistsikhe - "King of the castles" – is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia,
It contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages.
And is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture Uplistsikhe is identified by archaeologists as one of the oldest urban settlements in Georgia.
Included
- Fuel surcharge
- Local taxes
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
Not included
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
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