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Start your adventure in Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities in Georgia, housing UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Visit the awe-inspiring Jvari Monastery, perched on a hilltop. Step inside the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a masterpiece of the Early Middle Ages, and immerse yourself in the spiritual heritage of Georgia.
The tour then takes you back to Tbilisi, Georgia’s bustling capital, where history and modernity coexist in harmony.
Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, including the majestic Holy Trinity Cathedral and the historic Narikala Fortress, offering panoramic views of the city. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Tbilisi, immersing yourself in the city’s rich culture and vibrant energy.
This is an unforgettable one-day tour in Georgia from Tbilisi, offering an unparalleled exploration of Georgian history, architecture, and tradition. Join us for a day filled with discovery, inspiration, and unforgettable memories.
Begin your one-day tour in Georgia from Tbilisi by driving to Mtskheta. The former capital of Georgia houses several churches designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The first stop will be at the Jvari Monastery, built in the sixth century and perched atop a hill with a breathtaking view of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. The journey continues to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the second-largest ecclesiastical structure in Georgia, which includes a massive gate, bell tower, castles, and clergy quarters. This architectural marvel also houses the mantles of Christ and Prophet Elijah, as well as the tombs of the greatest kings of Georgia. Wander the quaint streets of Mtskheta, where you can find local goods and artisanal crafts.
Continue your one-day tour in Georgia by driving back to Tbilisi. Begin your Tbilisi city tour at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the pinnacle of Georgian religious architecture, built between 1993 and 2004. Its magnificent golden dome is visible from nearly any vantage point in the city, making it one of the largest religious structures globally.
Proceed to the historical quarter of the city to see the Metekhi Church, a structure from the 13th century that tells a story of destruction and resurrection over centuries, with origins dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries. Then, ascend to the Narikala fortress, an ancient defensive bastion built in the fourth century that provides unparalleled panoramic views of Tbilisi.
Walk down to Meidan Square and make your way to Abanotubani, famous for its historical sulfur baths. Explore the Legvtakhevi Canyon to discover a hidden waterfall deep within the heart of Old Tbilisi. Continue your exploration to Shardeni Street, a haven for those seeking the allure of small cafes and wine bars. Your visit will also include the Sioni Cathedral, a symbol of Georgian spiritual heritage dating back to the sixth century and home to the revered cross of St. Nino.
Conclude your journey at Freedom Square, passing by the Bridge of Peace, Anchiskhati Basilica, and the Rezo Gabriadze Theatre's iconic clock tower. Finish your One Day Mtskheta and Tbilisi City Tour with a comfortable transfer to your hotel.
Inform us about your interest in the tour via Inquiry form located on the right side of each tour page and our operator will contact your shortly to help you plan your tour.
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