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Uflistsikhe cave town
Uplistsikhe Cave Town & Gori Stalin Museum Private Tour
Uplistsikhe Cave Town & Gori Stalin Museum Private Tour
Uplistsikhe Cave Town & Gori Stalin Museum Private Tour
Uplistsikhe Cave Town & Gori Stalin Museum Private Tour

Day trip to Mtskheta - Jvari + Gori - Uplistsikhe Cave town

By Georgia Tour Factory
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$143 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Visit the most ancient historical sites of Georgia in a single day tour from Tbilisi , as Uflistsikhe - “Fortress of God” an ancient 3000 year old city carved into the rock, UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Mtskheta , as well as the house and museum of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin in the city of Gori.

Activity location

  • Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

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Day trip to Mtskheta - Jvari + Gori - Uplistsikhe Cave town
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$143.36 x 1 AdultNZ$143.36

Total
Price is NZ$143.36
Until Tue, 3 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pick-up & drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fee to Uplistsikhe (5$ per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fee to Stalin Museum (5$ per person - entering optional)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Jvari Church
  • 20m
Our tour starts from Jvari Monastery ancient temple dates back to the 6th century nearby the ancient capital Mtskheta, located on the top of a high mountain, from where picturesque views of the area open, at the crossroads of stormy waters of the Aragvi and Kura rivers. The temple attracts thousands of tourists because of its architecture, location and historical value. The name of the church is translated from Georgian as “the cross” and has its own history wich we will tell you there.
Mtskheta
  • 50m
Our next stop is the ancient capital of Georgia - Mtskheta a museum city which is as a Jvari Monastery also is UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been inhabited since 2500 years ago and was once the capital of the early Kingdom of Iberia. In this oldest town is located many ancient historical monumets as Pompey Bridge a stone bridge over the Kura River built in the time of Pompey the Great about 65 BC , Church from 4-5 century , Bebris Castle of 1st century and one of the most sacred place Svetitskhoveli Cathedral the main Christian Orthodox Cathedral, where Christ’s robe is said to be buried.
Uplistsiche Cave Town
  • 1h 30m
The next destination is the most ancient historical place in the world : Uflistsikhe - "Fortress of God" - an ancient 3000 year old cave city carved into the rock, which played a significant role in the history of Georgia. The uniqueness of the monument lies in the fact that, due to its structure, it has preserved the remains of architectural and religious buildings built over several tosends years. Till now days only 150 caves have survived , some of them wich we will visit during our tour , we will discover cave tunnel , ancient sun temple , royal cave of King Tamara , winery, church of 6th century , bibliotheca and ancient pharmacy....
Gori
  • 45m
Our last stop during tour will be in city Gori , hometown of most famous Georgian leader of Soviet Union Joseph Stalin house-museum. There you will be able to see house where the stalin was born and his armored train. Also visit Stalin Museum where you can see his personal pipe , chair , sword also photos from his childhood ir yhe photos when he was first time captured by Tsar police because of revolutionary activity also the hall of gifts recived from different countries as Germany, Poland , China , Uk.............

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

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