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Introduction
Discover the ancient and sacred cultural sites of Georgia with the Mtskheta-Gori-Uplistsikhe Tour. This tour will transport you back in time as you explore the most remarkable architectural masterpieces and immerse yourself in the rich history and energy of past times.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a mesmerizing journey through time. The total duration of the tour will be around 360 to 480 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to fully experience and appreciate each destination on the itinerary.
Step 1 of the tour takes you to the Uplistsikhe Cave Town, an ancient rock-hewn town dating back to the Early Iron Age. Explore the fascinating structures carved out of rocks, giving you a glimpse into the lives of people who inhabited this town centuries ago.
Next, step into history at the Stalin Museum, where you can delve into the life and times of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. While the museum pays tribute to Stalin, it also sheds light on his controversial career and the dark chapters of his rule.
Visit the Jvari Church, a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta. Marvel at the stunning architecture and admire the panoramic views of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers as they converge below.
Finally, explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, an impressive 11th-century building adorned with intricate stone carvings. Learn about the historical significance of this cathedral and discover the legends and relics associated with it.
Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for anyone with a curious spirit and a love for history. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architectural admirer, or simply someone seeking a unique cultural experience, the Mtskheta-Gori-Uplistsikhe Tour is the perfect choice. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find something captivating in each destination.
Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable tour to explore the wonders of ancient Georgia. By joining the Mtskheta-Gori-Uplistsikhe Tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness remarkable architectural achievements and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. From the awe-inspiring Uplistsikhe Cave Town to the intriguing Stalin Museum, each stop offers a unique insight into the past.
What sets this tour apart is not only the chance to visit these remarkable sites but also the expertise of your guides. With their deep knowledge and passion for the region, they will bring each location to life, providing an enriching and captivating experience.
Good to know
As you embark on this tour, it's important to note that the total duration will be between 360 to 480 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved at each destination. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the sites.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Mtskheta-Gori-Uplistsikhe Tour have left glowing reviews. They praise the knowledgeable guides who made the history come alive and provided fascinating insights. Travelers were particularly impressed with the well-preserved Uplistsikhe Cave Town and the stunning views from the Jvari Church. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experiences and praised the tour for its impeccable organization and intriguing itinerary.
Join the Mtskheta-Gori-Uplistsikhe Tour and embark on a journey through time, exploring the ancient cultural sites that have shaped Georgia's history. Discover the secrets of the past and create memories that will last a lifetime.