Tbilisi to Jvari Monastery

Discover the historical wonders of Georgia on a group tour from Tbilisi. The full-day excursion is great for travelers who are short on time, but want to experience the country to its fullest. With round-trip transportation from your hotel, there’s no need to fuss over navigation or public buses. Enjoy guided visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mtskheta, Gori, and much more, before your return to the city.

What sets this tour apart is the perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes—all in one unforgettable day. You won’t just see the sights, you’ll feel the stories behind them. From the spiritual serenity of Jvari Monastery to the ancient charm of Mtskheta, the raw power of Uplistsikhe’s rock-carved city, and the complex legacy of Stalin in Gori—our tour offers a deep dive into Georgia’s soul. Led by passionate local guides, you’ll travel in comfort, skip the crowds, and enjoy personalized attention. This is not just a tour—it’s a journey through time, crafted with care and heart.

Hi. My name is Karlo and I want to offer you a very historical tour, which starts from Tbilisi. The tour starts from Tbilisi at 9.30 am. We will meet you at your hotel. The tour begins with a visit to JVARI Church, 6th century. The most important religious centre and an architectural masterpiece of medieval Georgia. Enjoy the breathtaking view from the church that towers over the city of MTSKETA. Continue to SVETITSKHOVELI Cathedral, known as the burial site of Christ's robe and the second-largest church building in the 11th century. Take an excursion to UPLISTSIKHE, an ancient cave town and one of the oldest urban settlements in Georgia. The town represents a complex of various structures dating from the 12th century. BC. Also, we can visit Stalin's Museum in GORI (optional), dedicated to the life of JOSEPH STALIN. Finish your tour at the CRONICLE OF GEORGIA, which is the hugest Monument in Tbilisi . We are sure that the tour will be quite memorable for you. Thank you for choosing us!

Discover Georgia's fascinating past on a full-day journey through Mtskheta, Gori, and Uplistsikhe. Explore Mtskheta's UNESCO-listed historic monuments, including Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, visit Gori's Stalin Museum, and discover Uplistsikhe, an extraordinary ancient rock-hewn city. What truly sets our tour apart is the exceptional quality of our guides. Highly qualified and certified, with strong academic backgrounds and extensive professional experience, they bring history to life through captivating storytelling, lively discussions, and meaningful interaction with guests, making every visit informative, enjoyable, and memorable. Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus with an experienced professional driver. With a maximum of 18 travelers, our carefully designed tour combines historical discovery, expert guidance, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Join Georgian Travel and visit popular and unforgettable places: • Jvari Monastery – Enjoy breathtaking views where two rivers meet and discover Georgia’s early Christian heritage. • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral – Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the spiritual heart of Georgia. • Stalin Museum in Gori – Step into history at the birthplace of one of the 20th century’s most notable figures. • Uplistsikhe Cave City – Explore an ancient rock-carved settlement dating back to the 6th century BC. This Package is guided day tour with Giorgi Arabuli, a professional local expert who speaks Georgian, English, Russian, and German. With his own driver and deep local knowledge, Giorgi ensures a safe, comfortable, and engaging journey. This tour is ideal for history lovers, adventure seekers, families, and culture enthusiasts who want to experience Georgia beyond the guidebooks. Learn hidden legends, explore scenic landscapes, and enjoy authentic hospitality that makes every stop memorable.

The historic town of Mtskheta was the first capital of Georgia and is renowned for its magnificent medieval churches—which are protected on the UNESCO World Heritage list. This half-day tour takes in all the highlights, including the hilltop Jvari Church, the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and the Shio-Mgvime Monastery. To escape the crowds, add on an optional visit to Zedazeni Monastery.

Discover the highlights of Tbilisi, Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe Cave Town on this private full-day tour from Tbilisi. Start in Old Tbilisi, exploring its charming streets, colorful balconies and historic architecture. Visit the famous sulfur bath district, walk across the modern Bridge of Peace, explore Meidan Bazaar, and enjoy panoramic views from Mother of Georgia view point. Continue to Mtskheta, the ancient capital of Georgia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Jvari Monastery, overlooking the meeting of two rivers, and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, one of Georgia’s most important religious landmarks. Finish the tour at Uplistsikhe Cave Town, an ancient rock-cut settlement where tunnels and streets reveal Georgia’s fascinating past. Travel comfortably with a private guide and flexible itinerary.

Mtskheta-Jvari is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of Georgia. The site is home to numerous historic churches and cathedrals, including the Jvari Monastery, which dates back to the 6th century. The Stalin Museum-Uplistsikhe is a unique museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin, who was born in Georgia. The museum showcases a variety of artifacts, including Stalin's personal belongings and photographs, and offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most controversial leaders in modern history. Uplistsikhe is another ancient Georgian city carved into the rocky cliffs, which provides a glimpse into the country's ancient past. It is an important archaeological site and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history and archaeology.

Head off the beaten path to take a deep dive into the history of Georgia on a private tour that checks off multiple highlights in just one day. Led by a local driver-guide, gain valuable insider insight into attractions including two UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral—plus, Mtskheta, Georgia's ancient capital, the Stalin Museum in Gori, and the Uplistsikhe, a historic cave town. Exclusive to you and your group, there's no need to rush, and you can explore at your own pace.

We are the only travel company which includes Zurab Tsereteli Chronicles of Georgia monument and tell the history of it's creation.

6 hour tour is a perfect balance of value, convenience, and cultural depth—all within just half a day. It’s an ideal introduction for first-time visitors to Georgia or travelers with limited time who still want to experience the country’s highlights. In a short yet enriching journey, you’ll explore some of the most iconic landmarks around Tbilisi, including the impressive Chronicles of Georgia monument and UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase the country’s rich history across different eras. The tour also includes visit to a local winery and free time in the charming royal town of Mtskheta, giving you the chance to explore at your own pace and soak in its authentic atmosphere. Designed as a budget-friendly group experience, this tour offers a comfortable and insightful way to discover Georgia’s cultural treasures without feeling rushed.

Join us on a journey to the origins of Georgian history! You will stroll through Mtskheta – the country's first capital. Explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the Jvari Monastery. Wander through the winding paths of the cave city of Uplistsikhe and visit Stalin's House Museum in Gori. The tour will be conducted on a comfortable minibus in a group of up to 18 people. Mtskheta First, we will head to the old capital of Georgia and one of the most famous historical sites - Mtskheta. We will visit the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the country's first monastery - Jvari. From the observation platform, we will admire the view of the city and discuss its history. Uplistsikhe We will conclude the tour in the famous city carved into the rock. You will have free time to stroll around, take photos, and learn about the rich history of the caves that emerged in this place even before our era.

Discover the rich heritage of Georgia on this one-day tour that combines history, spirituality, and architecture. Visit the UNESCO-listed town of Mtskheta and admire the stunning Jvari Monastery, set against the backdrop of the confluence of two rivers. Next, explore Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, where the museum offers a glimpse into the life of this controversial figure. In the afternoon, journey to Uplistsikhe Cave Town, an ancient rock-hewn settlement showcasing remarkable archaeological sites and a glimpse into Georgia’s past. - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mtskheta, one of Georgia's oldest cities - Visit the Jvari Monastery for panoramic views and spiritual significance - Learn about Stalin's legacy at the museum in Gori - Discover the fascinating Uplistsikhe Cave Town with its ancient tunnels and chambers

We will visit former capital of Georgia - Mtskheta where second biggest cathedral in Georgia is and another place - Jvari church which is in UNESCO heritage list and has spectacular view on rivers. This tour will have maximum 3 attendees, so it will not be crowded and we will hear each other well.

Beauty of Georgia, accompanied by friendly driver-guide. You will experience Georgian Hospitality at its best!

Beauty of Georgia, accompanied by friendly driver-guide. You will experience Georgian Hospitality at its best!

Would you like to be a relaxed in this chaotic world? Do you want, you someone who are reading now to discover something new and getting new sensations in your life? This adorable trip in adorable Tbilisi is for you, the most hospitable and tolerant city. The most glittering and quiet city is waiting for you with its glorious ancient history, distinctive and unique temples standing proudly and telling us secret of our identity and survival. Visit Georgia and introduce our traditions, our unique rules and customs, with great love TBILISI

Get a feel for the history of Georgia on this full-day private tour from Tbilisi. You'll visit the hilltop Jvari Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, along with the town of Gori, where you'll have the option of visiting the Stalin Museum. You’ll then visit the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, also a World Heritage Site, before returning to Tbilisi.

Explore Georgia on this multi-stop tour, including some of the country's top highlights. Visiting all of these locations—Mtskheta,Jvari,Gori , Stalini museum , Uplistsikhe Cave town, Borjomi and Green monastery near Borjomi which is the final destination of the journey. • Visit the top attractions of the area. • Travel with experienced and safe drivers. • Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour from Tbilisi. • Learn about the area’s history and culture as you go.

Travelers that want a more personal experience while discovering thousands of years of Georgia's history shouldn't miss this private tour, where you're whisked to Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe, with a guide just for your group. On this tour you can visit a 7th-century monastery, stop by an historic cathedral, and see an ancient city carved into actual caves. With private transportation for your group and a guide to lead the way, this tour is perfect for travelers that want to avoid a stuffy group tour.

Jvari monastery 6th c is the culmination by a number of artistic and architectural aspirations in early Georgian Christian architecture. Mtskheta, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral 11th c is one of the most sacred places in whole Georgia, with the Christ’s robe preserved in the Cathedral. A visit to the ancient rock-cut city of Uplistsikhe. An ancient cave city, one of the first cities in Georgia. Stalin's house museum in Gori, the birthplace and home of Soviet Union leader Stalin.

Visit the ancient capital of Eastern Georgia and discover delicious local flavors on this private 7-hour Mtskheta tour with Georgian wine-tasting. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed town of Mtskheta with a private guide and discover top local attractions including Jvari Monastery, Samtavro Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. After a traditional lunch in a Georgian restaurant, head onward to the winemaking estate of Château Mukhrani. Enjoy a guided tour of the cellars and gardens, and gain insight into the winery’s rich heritage. Finish your tour with a wine-tasting session.

In this Georgia one-day tour you will visit Mtskheta – the ancient capital of Georgian kings to enjoy the amazing beauty of the architecture of such ancient monasteries as Jvari and Svetitskhoveli. You will also do one of the oldest settlements in Georgia and end your journey in Gori, the city situated in the scenic Kartli valley.