Tbilisi Trip Overview
Visit the modern and ancient capitals of Georgia in a one-day tour to Tbilisi and Mtskheta with an eventful itinerary. Both cities are rich in landmarks and historic sites. Feel the charm of cosy in European manner, lively and romantic Tbilisi, then cast mind back into the medieval scenery of Mtskheta, the most popular tourist city of Georgia.
Sights to visit:
• Holy Trinity cathedral
• Metekhi church
• Monument of Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi
• 4th century Narikala Fortress
• Cable car tour
• Sulphur bath houses
• Visit Sioni Cathedral
• Mtskheta town
• Jvari monastery of 6th c.
• Confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers
• Svetitskhoveli Cathedral of 11th c.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Tbilisi, Georgia, Georgia
Visit the modern and ancient capitals of Georgia in a one-day tour to Tbilisi and Mtskheta with an eventful itinerary. Both cities are rich in landmarks and historic sites. Feel the charm of cosy in European manner, lively and romantic Tbilisi, then cast mind back into the medieval scenery of Mtskheta, the most popular tourist city of Georgia.
Sights to visit:
• Holy Trinity cathedral
• Metekhi church
• Monument of Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi
• 4th century Narikala Fortress
• Cable car tour
• Sulphur bath houses
• Visit Sioni Cathedral
• Mtskheta town
• Jvari monastery of 6th c.
• Confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers
• Svetitskhoveli Cathedral of 11th c.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, MRW8+XJC, Tbilisi, Georgia
Holy Trinity cathedral, one of the largest orthodox cathedrals in the world
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Metekhi Cathedral, Metekhi St, Tbilisi Georgia
Continue to Metekhi church and monument to Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of Tbilisi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Narikala Fortress, Tbilisi Georgia
We will take cable car to Narikala Fortress to enjoy breathtaking panoramic view of the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Dzveli Tbilisi Sulphur Waterfall, Botanikuri st 1 Old Town, Tbilisi 0105 Georgia
After Narikala fortress tour will continue in the most amazing part of old Tbilisi, which is known as sulfur baths of Tbilisi and waterfall in the middle of old city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Sioni Cathedral Church, 3, Sioni Street Old Town, Tbilisi Georgia
Small beautiful historical place in the middle of the old Tbilisi, best known place for wedding ceremonials.
Stop At: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Arsukidze, Mtskheta 3300 Georgia
After lunch, drive to Mtskheta, one of the oldest towns and the cultural and religious centre of Georgia. Mtskheta was the capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the third century BC. Visit Jvari Church, a true architectural masterpiece of the early Medieval Period overlooking the confluence of Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers from the top of the hill and Svetitskhoveli, the main cathedral of Mtskheta and a sacred place where the robe of Christ is being kept
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia
Jvari Monastery is a sixth century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. Along with other historic structures of Mtskheta, it is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO
Duration: 15 minutes