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Embark on a full-day adventure during this Dmanisi and Bolnisi tour from Tbilisi. Uncover ancient wonders, feast on local cuisine, and discover the oldest church in Georgia. Immerse yourself in history with visits to the Dmanisi Archeological Site, where the oldest human remains in Europe were unearthed. Explore the Bolnisi Sioni Cathedral and Bolnisi Museum to get a glimpse into the past. Marvel at the German settlement of Katharinenfeld and the enchanting St. Peter and Paul Church on Mount Elia.

Explore the rich history and culture of Georgia on this day trip from Tbilisi. Discover Mtskheta, the ancient capital, with its UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the stunning Jvari Monastery overlooking the river confluence. Visit Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, to see his house-museum, and venture into Uplistsikhe Cave Town, an ancient rock-hewn city featuring fascinating tunnels and churches carved from stone. This tour presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Georgia's heritage in just one day. - Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mtskheta, including Svetitskhoveli Cathedral - Enjoy breathtaking views from Jvari Monastery - Explore Gori and the house-museum of Joseph Stalin - Discover ancient Uplistsikhe Cave Town with its rock-hewn structures

Witness the stunning landscapes of Kazbegi and Gudauri on this immersive private day tour from Tbilisi. Explore the historical Ananuri Fortress, enjoy a delicious Georgian lunch, and marvel at the breathtaking views from Gergeti Trinity Church, perched high in the Caucasus Mountains. A professional guide will share captivating stories about the region's rich history and culture, making this trip a memorable adventure. Ideal for travelers seeking an intimate experience with nature and heritage, this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience. - Full-day private tour - Visit must-see attractions like Ananuri Fortress and Gergeti Trinity Church - Enjoy a traditional Georgian lunch at a local restaurant - Includes hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience

Discover some of Georgia's most important historical landmarks in a single day with this tour from Tbilisi. Explore the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mtskheta, the city of Gori, and more.

Explore the Gelati Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the history of these important monuments of ancient Georgian culture. Learn about the history of the monastery, which was founded in 1106 by Davit Agmashenebeli. Admire the buildings from different times, mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries. Next, visit the Monastery of Motsameta, one of the important monuments of ancient Georgian culture. The walled monastery is built on the site of a rocky and forested mountain. Finally, visit the Bagrati Cathedral, the Assumption Cathedral, built in 1003 during the reign of Bagrat III (975-1014), in Kutaisi, on Uchimerion Hill. The monument is a landmark church in Georgian medieval church architecture, both in terms of its architectural solution and historical and symbolic significance.

This full-day tour takes you to four distinctly different sites around Tbilisi. Visit Khertvisi, one of the oldest fortresses in Georgia, and a 12th-century A.D. monastery built into a cliffside. Next, it’s on to Rabati Castle, followed by Borjomi Central Park, which is famous for its mineral springs and close proximity to a national park with enviable hiking trails.

Perfect for first-time visitors, this immersive half-day tour offers a private chauffeured journey through Tbilisi’s highlights. Led by a local driver-guide, discover fascinating sights such as the 13th-century Metekhi Church, take in the blend of European and Asian influences at Rike Park, spot Soviet-era monuments, soak up sweeping views from Narikala Fortress, and wander through the historic Old Town and its vibrant bazaars.

What makes this tour truly unique is the perfect combination of Georgia’s top historical, cultural, and natural highlights in one seamless, well-balanced day. From exploring the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe to relaxing in the fresh mountain air of Borjomi and discovering the UNESCO-listed heritage of Mtskheta, every moment is designed to give you a deeper, more meaningful experience. What truly sets us apart is how we treat our guests — you are our top priority. With a safe, experienced, and genuinely friendly driver-guide, you will feel comfortable, cared for, and supported throughout the journey. This is a private, flexible experience with no rush, allowing you to enjoy each location at your own pace. More than just sightseeing, this tour is about emotions, comfort, and creating unforgettable memories.

Imagine opening a forgotten chronicle, where stone walls remember kings, monks, and vanished kingdoms. While many visitors see only the surface of Georgia’s spiritual heart, this journey follows a quieter, older path into the deep history of Mtskheta, where legends and faith were forged. The route begins at Armazi Fortress, once the pagan stronghold of the ancient Iberian Kingdom. Its ruins, set above the valley, feel like remnants of a fallen realm. From here, the story moves into the limestone silence of Shio-Mgvime, a 6th-century cave monastery carved into cliffs, where ascetic monks lived apart from the world, much like guardians of a hidden order. The day continues to Zedazeni Monastery, concealed in forested hills and rarely reached by regular tours. Surrounded by ancient trees and sweeping views of the Aragvi valley, the atmosphere is timeless and cinematic. This is not a tour of highlights, but a journey through sacred landscapes that feel untouched by time.

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.

Uplistsikhe, in translation Fortress of the Lord, is a cave town fortress situated on a rocky massif on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. Dating back to I-II millennium B.C. Uplistsikhe was an important religious, political and cultural centre in the Hellenistic and the late Antique periods. Joseph Stalin’s Museum in Gori – Stalin originally Georgian, was the secretary general of the Communist Party during second world war and one of the most influential dictators of modern times. Museum features Stalin’s house - a hut where he was born. Chronicles of Georgia. Few of the city's guests visit it, although the semantic load and large-scale dimensions are worth your attention and time. The grandiose ensemble of monumental sculptures “History of Georgia” was created by the hands of the Tbilisi genius Zurab Tsereteli.

Discover the Highlights of Georgia: Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Embark on an unforgettable journey through Georgia’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and ancient secrets. We begin at the 6th-century Jvari Monastery, a hilltop UNESCO site offering breathtaking views where the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers merge. Next, we explore the majestic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta, the spiritual cradle of the country, famed as the burial site of Christ’s robe. Moving on to Gori, you will step back into the Soviet era at the Stalin Museum, exploring the leader's birthplace, personal artifacts, and armored railway car. Finally, travel back to the Iron Age at Uplistsikhe Cave Town, a spectacular fortress carved into sandstone cliffs, filled with ancient pagan temples and secret tunnels. Perfect for history buffs and scenery lovers alike, this tour packs centuries of heritage into one incredible day trip from Tbilisi.

See the best of Tbilisi on this private walking tour, where your guide will take you to all the famous sites, plus some hidden ones, with a highlight being taking the cable car at Narikala Fortress for an excellent view of the city. This is a private tour, so you won’t be sharing the tour or your guide with strangers, and you can go at your own pace, too.

Escape the bustle of the capital and explore Georgia’s stunning mountain range during this full-day, multi-stop private tour to Kezbegi, which includes a visit to Gergeti Trinity Church. Other landmarks visited include the Zhinvali Dam, the Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble, and the Russian Georgian Friendship Monument. Hotel pickup and drop-off from your Tbilisi hotel are provided free of charge.

Travel Door has its value that is created with our professional staff, who are company based and have special training courses from companies side. Our guides are extremely friendly, knowledgeable and flexible towards guests requirements. Our drivers are professionals with decades of driving experience. We do not set any meeting point, as we pick up all guests individually from hotels before the tours and drop them back after the excursion. Tour of Uplistsikhe and Borjomi allows to guests to explore ancient cave town and beautiful city of Borjomi with its amazing culture and heritage.

Archaeological excavations confirm that the territory of Tbilisi was inhabited as early as the 4th millennium BC. The oldest source mention dates back to the second half of the 4th century, when a fortress was built in these places during the reign of King Varaz-Bakuri. Mtskheta is a city in Georgia , the administrative center of Mtskheta Municipality and Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region . The historical monuments of Mtskheta are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List . The population is 7,940 people ( 2014 ). There is a railway station, food and light industry enterprises, and the Zemo Avchala hydroelectric power station. The city has many cultural (higher education institutions, theater, museum) and architectural monuments. The Mtskheta Cross Monastery, also known as the Seat of the Chain , is a 6th-century church and monastery. It is located east of Mtskheta, at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, on the top of a rocky mountain. It is included in the World Heritage List .

Kazbegi tour goes through several cultural places, such as: Jvari Monastery, Ananuri fortress and Gergeti trinity church. It`s mostly driven through the mountains (3500-5000m ASL) of The High Caucasus. During the tour You`ll get a chance for several nature stops, such as: Zhinvali Reservoir, view point at Jvari pass and Gudauri ski resort (in the winter time). By a chance we can even add some other places of interest, such as: Gveleti waterfall, or Juta Chaukhi mountains area, without changing a rate. dear Gluiests, remember, You`ll be full time flexible during the tour...

Travel into the magnificent peaks of north Georgia on a full-day trip from Tbilisi to Jinvali Water Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, and Gergeti Trinity Church. With a driver to handle the winding mountain roads, you're free to enjoy dramatic views on your way to some of the region’s top highlights, where included tours explore fascinating history.

I'm Zura, and I offer a full day excursion to some of the most iconic wonders of Georgia, starting from Tbilisi. I will meet you at your hotel at 9AM, and we begin with a visit to the 6th century Jvari Monastery, an important religious center and architectural masterpiece from medieval Georgia. The church towers over the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mtskheta. We continue to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the burial site of Christ’s robe. In Gori, hometown of Joseph Stalin, we visit the impressive museum of the historically significant leader of the Soviet Union. Lunch after (not included). We then go to Uplistsikhe, an ancient cave town, one of the oldest urban settlements in Georgia. Lastly, we see the Chronicles of Georgia, the largest monument in Tbilisi, with picturesque views of the Tbilisi Sea. You are then brought back to the initial meeting point. Thank you for choosing me! -Private local guide and driver in one -Tickets to Stalin Museum and Uplistsikhe not included ($6 each)

Discover the essence of Tbilisi on this captivating walking tour, where history, culture, and flavor collide. Explore the Old Town’s landmarks, including Narikala Fortress, Gabriadze Theater, and the Peace Bridge, while enjoying stunning views and expert commentary. Savor tastings of local pastries, spices, and wines, making this tour a delightful mix of discovery and indulgence, a perfect way to experience Tbilisi's charm and culinary delights.

Experience the textures of Tbilisi with ease on this private tour. Travel in an air-conditioned, WiFi-equipped vehicle with a driver through the city, and take time to explore Tbilisi’s Old Town. Visit the flea market at the Dry Goods Bridge, the Tsminda Sameba Cathedral, and Mtatsminda Amusement Park. Stay hydrated with complimentary water.

Spend the day away from Tbilisi and in the beautiful natural landscapes of Georgia on a group tour. Leave from a centrally located meeting point and venture into the Caucasus Mountains to visit the ancient Ananuri fortress, the ski resort town of Gudauri to enjoy a delicious Georgian lunch (at your own expense), the beautiful Gergeti Trinity Church in Kazbegi, and much more.

During the trip you will travel in a comfortable car with free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected and share your experience. I also offer free CHACHA(traditional Georgian vodka) for tasting, as well as snacks and bottled water for all guests. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy nature, learn about Georgia, and have a fun and relaxing day with a friendly local guide.

Delve deep into Georgia’s Kartli region and discover historic treasures hidden in the hills on this private 8-hour Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe tour from Tbilisi. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed town of Mtskheta with a private guide. Take in top sites including Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and gain insight into the region’s rich heritage. Explore ancient caves and rocky chambers once used for pagan worship in the medieval settlement of Uplistsikhe. After a traditional lunch in a Georgian restaurant, visit the Joseph Stalin Museum in Gori.