Private Tour

Ancient capital Mtskheta

Overview

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3 hours 30 minutes

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Mtskheta is a historically significant place: it used to be the capital from 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD and this is where Christianity was proclaimed the state religion in 337. Its medieval city center, magnificent Sveti Tskhoveli cathedral and strategic Jvari monastery are included in UNESCO World Heritage sites. The tour includes stroll through the vibrant historic center, guided visit to the cathedral and ends with a gorgeous view from Jvari monastery, where guest can witness confluence of two main rivers set against the mountains.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Mtskheta

Our guide will lead you through an ancient capital of Mtskheta, sharing the historical and cultural information about the area. The tour will include medieval town and Sveti- Tskhoveli cathedral.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Jvari Church

Guests will visit 5th century Jvari monastery, where they will learn about the site and enjoy spectacular views of the gorge.

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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