Tbilisi : Private Mtskheta and Chronicles of Georgia
Description
Discover Mtskheta, Georgia’s ancient capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Jvari Monastery, perched high above the rivers, and admire the panoramic view that inspired countless legends. Then explore Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, , known as the resting site of Christ’s Robe. Continue your journey strolling through Mtskheta’s charming old streets, where history, faith, and local culture come alive. This tour offers a perfect blend of breathtaking views, timeless architecture, and the spiritual essence of Georgia — all in one incredible day. Continue to Georgia’s spiritual heart and monumental beauty on this unforgettable half-day tour. Begin your adventure at the breathtaking Chronicles of Georgia, a towering sculpture overlooking the Tbilisi Sea. Learn the stories carved into its massive pillars
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the Chronicles of Georgia is a monumental sculpture overlooking the Tbilisi Sea, created in the 1980s. The massive stone pillars depict scenes from Georgia’s royal history and Christian heritage, combining ancient and modern styles.
Jvari Monastery, meaning “Monastery of the Cross,” is a 6th-century Georgian Orthodox church located on a hilltop overlooking the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers near Mtskheta. It’s one of Georgia’s most sacred and iconic landmarks, symbolizing the country’s early Christian heritage
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, located in the heart of Mtskheta, is one of Georgia’s most sacred and magnificent churches. Built in the 11th century, it stands on the site where the Robe of Christ is believed to be buried. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Svetitskhoveli is celebrated for its stunning architecture, rich frescoes, and deep spiritual significance — a true symbol of Georgia’s Christian faith and cultural heritage.
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Pickup Locations & Times
our driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Tbilisi. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance if there is no lobby. Your guide will be wearing a colorful Panama hat, making them easy to spot. The driver or guide will confirm your exact pickup time the day before the tour.
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Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Most travelers can participate
- not recommended for People with mobility impairments
- not recommended for Wheelchair users
Reviews(1)
This tour was incredible. I am really stunned by Mtskheta.it is a beautiful city and i have to say that i was very impressed by the history of this place.the guide did the most incredible job at telling us every detail about this city and told us amazing legends and history of the places we visited and really put the effort to make sure we had the best time exploring these places.we also saw the chronicles of georgia which is an amazing monument and really is worth visiting.
