Didgori Sword Mountain, Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe Caves Day Trip

vari Monastery- VI century church and monastery, located in the east of Mtskheta, at the mouth of the river Mtkvari and Aragvi, on the rocky mountain peak. Jvari Monastery is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is one of Georgia’s most important religious and historical landmarks, located in the ancient town of Mtskheta. Dating back to the 11th century, the cathedral is a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mtskheta.

Didgori Monument is a striking memorial dedicated to the Battle of Didgori (1121). Located in the scenic hills west of Tbilisi, the monument features giant swords and stone sculptures surrounded by beautiful mountain landscapes. It is a popular photo stop where visitors can enjoy panoramic views, learn about Georgia’s medieval history, and experience the peaceful countryside away from the city.

Uplistsikhe Cave Town is an ancient rock-hewn settlement carved into the cliffs near Gori, dating back thousands of years. Once an important trading and religious center, the site features tunnels, caves, halls, a theater, and the remains of ancient temples. Visitors can explore the fascinating stone-carved streets while enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and the Mtkvari River valley.