Tbilisi and Mtskheta cities private, cultural tour

Tbilisi Trip Overview

Tbilisi activities: Old town area, Bath house block, Narikala fortress, Metekhi church, Tbilisi Pantheon, maybe Mtatsminda park and funicular

Mtskheta town activities : Jvari monastery (UNESCO), Svetitskhoveli cathedral, Samtavro convent.

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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Tbilisi, Georgia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Tbilisi activities: Old town area, Bath house block, Narikala fortress, Metekhi church, Tbilisi Pantheon, maybe Mtatsminda park and funicular

Mtskheta town activities : Jvari monastery (UNESCO), Svetitskhoveli cathedral, Samtavro convent.

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Stop At: Metekhi Cathedral, Metekhi St, Tbilisi Georgia

13th century Metekhi cathedral is situated on the cliffs, right in front of the old town center and allows astonishing view on Narikala fortress as well as the fortress settlement.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Narikala Fortress, Tbilisi Georgia

Narikala fortress, also known as heart of the old town is located on a hillside and has views on the most of the central part of Tbilisi as well as botanical garden.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia

Jvari church is a place of the first cross ever risen in Georgia (beginning of 4th century). since 6th century there was built cross cupola style church, which is still standing without any damage. the site belongs to the wold heritage since early 1990th.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Arsukidze, Mtskheta 3300 Georgia

Svetitskhoveli cathedral is located in a heart of the old capital city of Mtkheta. There are kept several relics of Christianity in the church. This particular cathedral church belongs to early 11th century, but Christ`s robe was buried there in the first century in that church.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Samtavro Church, Davit Aghmashenebelis qucha, Mtskheta 383400 Georgia

Samtavro convent is located, also in Mtskheta city. This church was built in th 11th century, but the places was already, famous in the beginning of 4th century, because of tombs of the first Christian King and queen of Georgia. Nowadays, there are kept holly remains of saint Gabriel, black monk who passed away in 1994. Besides, there lived and preached Christianity saint Nino.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: St. David Mamadaviti’s Church, Mtatsminda Mountain, Tbilisi 0108 Georgia

There is located Pantheon of Tbilisi and the place has got much historical background..

Duration: 35 minutes



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