Embark on a 1-day private tour of Mtskheta-Uplistsikhe and delve into the rich history of ancient Georgia. Visit historic landmarks, explore cave-town Uplistsikhe, and immerse yourself in Georgian culture and cuisine.
Embark on a 1-day private tour of Mtskheta-Uplistsikhe and delve into the rich history of ancient Georgia. Visit historic landmarks, explore cave-town Uplistsikhe, and immerse yourself in Georgian culture and cuisine.
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Mtskheta - 09:00 Pick up from the Hotel
11:00 Arrive to Uplistsikhe (literally “Lord’s Fortress“) is an abandoned rock-hewn town The place was founded in the late Bronze Age, around 1000 BC, and continued to be inhabited until 13th century AD
13:30-15:00 lunch in a Georgian traditional restaurant
15:20 Jvari monastery Translated as “The Monastery…
- Mtskheta - 09:00 Pick up from the Hotel
11:00 Arrive to Uplistsikhe (literally “Lord’s Fortress“) is an abandoned rock-hewn town The place was founded in the late Bronze Age, around 1000 BC, and continued to be inhabited until 13th century AD
13:30-15:00 lunch in a Georgian traditional restaurant
15:20 Jvari monastery Translated as “The Monastery of the Cross”. Jvari is a 6th Century Monastery that is, coincidentally, in the shape of a cross. It is located on a mountaintop with a great view of the meeting between the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers as well as the entire city of Mtkskheta.
16:20 Svetitskhoveli Cathedral- Arguably the most well-known cathedral of Georgia. The original church was built in 4th century A.D. during the reign of Mirian III of Kartli (Iberia).
18:20 Chateau Mukhrani Wine Tour- tour of the Georgian royal family estate, built in the 19th century by the heir of the royal family, Ivane Mukhranbatoni. The chateau is filled with unique wine cellars, and surrounded by breathtaking gardens. You can discover much here about Georgian wine-making and the history of the royal family.
19:30 Drop off preferred location
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All fees and taxes included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All fees and taxes included
- Chateau Mukhran Wine tour tickets without wine degustation ≈ (5USD). With wine degustation ≈(15USD)
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
- Chateau Mukhran Wine tour tickets without wine degustation ≈ (5USD). With wine degustation ≈(15USD)
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
Unearth the secret past of our forefathers by venturing into age-old locales. The journey will transport you back to 4000 B.C., to the cliff dwelling of Uplistsikhe. If immersing yourself in Georgian tradition appeals to you, touring the historic Christian cathedrals ‘Svetitskhoveli’ and ‘Jvari’, sampling Georgia’s renowned wines, and savoring authentic Georgian dishes, then this expedition is surely for you!!!
Unearth the secret past of our forefathers by venturing into age-old locales. The journey will transport you back to 4000 B.C., to the cliff dwelling of Uplistsikhe. If immersing yourself in Georgian tradition appeals to you, touring the historic Christian cathedrals ‘Svetitskhoveli’ and ‘Jvari’, sampling Georgia’s renowned wines, and savoring authentic Georgian dishes, then this expedition is surely for you!!!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
