Jvari Monastery

There is not enough space in this paragraph to describe how unforgettable this 5 hours excursion is. We will visit 2 UNESCO sites,Chronicles of Georgia near Tbilisi,and have fun on the way. Everything about this tour is a hit. We take you to places older than most of the sites you will see in most other countries in Europe. 6th Century Monastery,11th Century Church, and the ancient capital of Georgia. You feel the Georgian history and culture in the beautiful countryside. The views from the all visited places are breathtaking. This short excursion is an excellent opportunity to meet other travelers and our fantastic, knowledgeable, super-cool guides. We try to tell you many exciting stories about the places and in general. Our guides are highly informative but also hilarious and fun.

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.

Discover the most ancient historical sites of Georgia in a single day tour from Tbilisi , visit 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.

Join us for a half-day tour from Tbilisi to Mtskheta, the religious heart of Georgia. This tour covers two of the country's most significant religious sites: Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. You'll visit the ancient Jvari Monastery, offering stunning views and rich historical insights. Then, explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the very first church built in Georgia. Learn about Georgia's conversion to Christianity and immerse yourself in the country's spiritual heritage. This tour provides a fascinating glimpse into Georgia's religious history, all within a few hours.

Visit the most famous places in Georgia recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Jvari temple builted at the turn of V-VI centuries , monument "Chronicles of Georgia" and Old capital of Georgia town Mtskheta the home to the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral , the place where was buried robe of Jesus.

Discover some of Georgia’s most important historical landmarks. In a single day with our tour from Tbilisi, explore the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe, the UNESCO world heritage site of Gori and more. Drive to Mtskheta and visit UNESCO sites: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral dated 11th c. Also “Great Church of Jvari” sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery. Meet Georgian gastronomy and local flea market. By the evening drive back to Tbilisi.

Join Budget Georgia's group tour from Kutaisi to Tbilisi for a memorable exploration of Georgia's rich cultural and religious heritage. Our tour encompasses the two capitals of the country, Tbilisi and Mtskheta, along with iconic landmarks such as the Jvari Monastery and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. In Tbilisi, our walking tour takes you through the charming old town, where you'll discover historical treasures like the Metekhi Church and the iconic Bridge of Peace. Enjoy a cable car ride to Narikala Fortress for panoramic views of the city, and check the Sulphur Baths of Tbilisi. We also venture to Mtskheta, the religious center of Georgia, where you'll marvel at the grandeur of the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the ancient Jvari Monastery, offering stunning views of the surrounding rivers and landscapes. Come with us and experience the heart of Georgia, where captivating history, vibrant culture, and picturesque streets await.

Discover the history of Georgia on a guided group trip to Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplitsikhe from Tbilisi. Go on a journey to the past and see old buildings, cave cities, monasteries, and more

Mtskheta One of the oldest cities of Georgia and its former capital.In 2016 the Historical Monuments of Mtskheta were placed by UNESCO under Enhanced Protection Мцхета Один из старейших городов Грузии и его бывшая столица. В 2016 году ЮНЕСКО поставила под усиленную защиту исторические памятники Мцхеты

During the tour, you can enjoy panoramic aerial views of mountains around Jvari Monastery, observe the confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers, or have a time trip back to early centuries in the area of Svetitskhoveli cathedral.

This full day tour gives you the opportunity to experience the highlights of Kazbegi – a district in northeastern Georgia known for its mountains, rivers and cultural monuments. Start with Jvari Monastery UNESCO World Heritage site Visit Ananuri, a 17th century architectural complex Visit Kazbegi, and Gergeti Trinity Church located at 2170 m. You will see the snow-capped peak of Mount Kazbeg

Mtskheta is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, and it is home to several important landmarks, including the Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and Samtavro Monastery, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. These landmarks are famous for their intricate stonework, beautiful frescoes, and ornate decoration, and they offer a fascinating glimpse into Georgian history and culture. In addition to its religious landmarks, Mtskheta is also known for its picturesque old town, which features narrow streets, traditional architecture, and charming cafes and shops. Visitors can explore the town on foot and soak up the atmosphere of this historic and culturally rich destination. Indulge in the rich flavors of Georgia with our team, as you sip on Chacha, a traditional Georgian brandy, and savor Churchkhela, a sweet and savory snack made of walnuts and grape juice

Mtskheta (Old Capital) was the ancient capital of Kartli, the East Georgian Kingdom from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. and was also the location where Christianity was proclaimed as the official religion of Georgia in 337. The property consists of the Jvari Monastery and the Svetitstkhoveli Cathedral. Jvari – Monastery is a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery.it is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Jvari Monastery stands on the rocky mountain top at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, overlooking the town of Mtskheta. Uplistsikhe (literally “Lord’s Fortress“) is an abandoned rock-hewn town, which once has played an important role in Georgian history. The place was founded in the Late Bronze Age, around 1000 BC, and continued to be inhabited until 13th century AD. The Joseph Stalin Museum is a museum in Gori, Georgia dedicated to the life of Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, who was born in Gori.

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 .

Explore the Caucasus Mountains on this full-day tour to Gudauri Ski Resort. Depart from Tbilisi hotel in a private vehicle with a knowledgeable driver-guide and travel on the scenic Georgian Military Highway. Along the route, take moments to appreciate landmarks like the Jvari Monastery, Zhinvali Dam, and Ananuri Castle. Upon reaching Gudauri, relish the opportunity to explore at your own pace, and perhaps engage in some invigorating skiing activities.

Visit Georgia’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Jvari Monastery, built in the 5th–6th centuries, located at the top of hill, offering stunning views of the rivers below. Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities in Georgia and its ancient capital for over 3,000 years, is home to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where, according to tradition, the robe of Jesus is kept.

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.

This tour offers a unique exploration of Mtskheta's ancient sites, Jvari’s panoramic views, and Samtavro Monastery’s serene atmosphere. Travelers will benefit from immersive cultural experiences, rich historical insights, and the chance to witness Georgia’s deep spiritual heritage. Ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and families, this journey provides memorable encounters with local traditions and stunning landscapes.

Join us for a day tour from Tbilisi to Mtskheta, Georgia's religious heart. Visit the ancient Jvari Monastery for stunning views and historical insights, then explore Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Georgia's first church. Learn about Georgia's conversion to Christianity and immerse yourself in its spiritual heritage. After the tour, enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant and continue with the walking tour in old Tbilisi to discover Tbilisi's rich history and culture. Visit the Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater, then explore ancient churches, historic houses, and the Bridge of Peace. The tour includes the Metekhi Church, the sulphur bath district, Legvtakhevi Waterfall, Narikala Fortress, and concludes at Liberty Square. Experience the best of Tbilisi in one day!

What sets our tour apart is the perfect blend of diversity and family-friendliness that creates an unforgettable experience for travelers of all interests and ages in Georgia. We meticulously curate our itinerary to offer something for everyone. For history enthusiasts, we take you to the 'Chronicle of Georgia,' a UNESCO World Heritage site where ancient history and stunning views converge. Witness breathtaking panoramas of the Tbilisi Sea and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia. For those seeking winter wonder, Sabaduri Forest is a dream come true. It's like stepping into a winter fairy tale, with the opportunity to make snowmen and angels (weather permitting), just like in your childhood New Year's movies. Jvari Monastery, a UNESCO site, offers a spiritual journey through Georgia's history. The architectural marvel atop a hilltop provides stunning views of the river's confluence. We pay attention to every detail, ensuring your comfort, safety, and enjoyment.