Small-group tour of Georgia's historic sites from Tbilisi

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Embark on a 6-hour small-group journey from Tbilisi, exploring Georgia’s history and awe-inspiring landscapes. The tour begins at the Chronicles of Georgia, an imposing monument where towering stone pillars narrate significant episodes from the nation's past. Your guide will vividly recount tales of kings, heroes, and pivotal events etched into this monumental site.The journey continues to Jvari Monastery, majestically situated at the confluence of two rivers. Here, you'll uncover the legends and spiritual importance of this historic location while soaking in panoramic vistas. Following this, you'll venture to Mtskheta, a UNESCO-listed town that houses the esteemed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. With insightful guidance, explore this charming town before enjoying some leisure time to meander through its delightful streets, shop for keepsakes or simply unwind.For those desiring a more profound cultural immersion, an optional visit to a local winery is available. There, you'll have the opportunity to sample traditional Georgian wines produced using Qvevri - an ancient clay vessel method integral to the country's heritage. This well-paced small-group experience promises professional service, engaging storytelling, and ample free time at each stop to fully appreciate and connect with each destination.
Highlights
- The tour starts at the Chronicles of Georgia, where you'll learn about the nation's history
- You'll visit Jvari Monastery, soaking in its spiritual importance and panoramic views
- A trip to Mtskheta, a UNESCO-listed town, allows you to explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- There will be leisure time for you to meander through Mtskheta's charming streets or shop for keepsakes
- An optional visit to a winery offers a chance to sample traditional Georgian wines produced using Qvevri
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
6 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Small group experience
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Wine tasting
Where you'll meet
Your guide will meet you at Rose Revolution Square in front of big statue of bicycle (2-minute walk from Rustaveli metro station and 5-minute drive from Liberty Square by taxi).
Operated by
All Travel Georgia
Important information
Not allowed:
* Participants uner 16 and over 64 years
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Qvevri wine tasting in a local winery (optional). If you're interested, please contact the local operator. You'll find their contact data on your voucher after booking
Know in advance:
* This tour operates with a maximum group size of 14 people
* It's recommended checking the weather forecast in advance and wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for the weather conditions
Remember to bring:
* There are headscarves for women in churches, but it is better to bring your own