Top activities
Top landmarks
Trip ideas
Nearby places
Port schedule
You booked this experience
Make your trip unforgettable

Uplistsikhe, Mtskheta and Jvari - historical private day tour from Tbilisi

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Tbilisi, Georgia
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Instant confirmation

Overview

Three eras of Georgian history in one day - the picturesque Mtskheta is the cradle of Georgian Christianity, while Uplistsikhe cave town was once the center of Pagan culture and Gori is famous for being the home town of the most infamous Soviet leader - J. Stalin.

The tour covers the main UNESCO sites, such as Svetitskhoveli cathedral, Jvari monastery, but also offers an optional wine tastings at an organic winery or a lunch with a local family in Mtskheta.

What's Included

  • Lunch at organic winery (optional)
  • Private transfers in a comfortable car with a/c
  • All entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Meals and drinks
  • Tickets to Stalin Museum (optional)
See 1 moreSee 2 more

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

Please share your hotel or Airbnb details for the pick up

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

Real Georgia Tours (pass by)

Discover the history of Eastern Georgia on a full day tour with Real Georgia Tours
Read more

Uplistsiche Cave Town

The rocky ruins of Uplistsikhe cave town attract photographers and history fans alike - just imagine that these rocks and caves used to be a vivid city of more than 20.000 people and a local center of Pagan culture
Read more

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Mtskheta Church of the Holy Cross

The picturesque town of Mtskheta was once the flourishing capital of Eastern Georgian Kingdom and the starting point of Christianization of Georgia. Today the traces are still visible in the majestic cathedral of Svetitskhoveli and the convent of Samtavro - once residence of St. Nino.
Read more

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Stalin Museum

After the era of Paganism and Christianity came the time of Soviet atheism and Gori is deeply connected to that period as it was the birth place of the most infamous Soviet leader - J. Stalin.
Read more

45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Jvari Church

The monastery of Jvari is mentioned in several poems and novels - its perfect location on a cliff, overlooking Mtskheta, the rivers of Mtkvari and Aragvi and the mountains leaves a lasting impression. One of the first churches of Georgia is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site and an absolute must-see for visitors and locals.
Read more

45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Show 4 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Uplistsikhe cave town has uneven surfaces with elevation - it is recommended to wear comfortable, not slippery shoes
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Uplistsikhe, Mtskheta and Jvari – historical private day tour from Tbilisi?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-33227P47

Traveler Photos

Reviews

5.00
3 reviews

Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
3
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

Similar Tours & Activities

Sighnaghi Tour from Tbilisi with David Gareji Lavra & Bodbe Monastery

Private full day trip to Sighnaghi includes visiting David Gareja Lavra monastery founded in the 6th century by St. David Garejeli who was one of …More

Private full day trip to Sighnaghi includes visiting David Gareja Lavra monastery founded in the 6th century by St. David Garejeli who was one of...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$99

Tbilisi Walking Tour Including Cable Car and Wine Tasting

If you just arrived in Georgia, seeing the historical part of Tbilisi is a MUST. This trip will give you the overview of the history …More

If you just arrived in Georgia, seeing the historical part of Tbilisi is a MUST. This trip will give you the overview of the history...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (17)
from
$14

Transfer from Tbilisi to Gudauri ski resort with two stops on way

We will pick you up at any location in Tbilisi and take you to Gudauri with a comfortable: Suv, Van or Sedan. Car has winter …More

We will pick you up at any location in Tbilisi and take you to Gudauri with a comfortable: Suv, Van or Sedan. Car has winter...

3 hours 8 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$130

Private Adorable City Tour of Tbilisi

Would you like to be a relaxed in this chaotic world? Do you want, you someone who are reading now to discover something new and …More

Would you like to be a relaxed in this chaotic world? Do you want, you someone who are reading now to discover something new and...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
from
$80

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Day Trip to Mtskheta Gori and Uplistsikhe

A diverse range well knows Kartli region of cultural sites, including several historical, cultural, and landscapes. Since the first half of the III millennium BC, …More

A diverse range well knows Kartli region of cultural sites, including several historical, cultural, and landscapes. Since the first half of the III millennium BC,...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,019)
from
$29

Tbilisi Old Town Walking Tour with a Local Guide

This tour offers an authentic experience of Tbilisi, guided by locals who bring the city’s history and culture to life. Together, we’ll explore Old Town’s …More

This tour offers an authentic experience of Tbilisi, guided by locals who bring the city’s history and culture to life. Together, we’ll explore Old Town’s...

3 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (200)
from
$23

Magical Kazbegi Gudauri & Ananuri DayTrip GuidedTour from Tbilisi

Experience one of Georgia’s most scenic mountain routes in a single day, combining stunning views, history, and great photo stops. This tour is ideal for …More

Experience one of Georgia’s most scenic mountain routes in a single day, combining stunning views, history, and great photo stops. This tour is ideal for...

11 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (502)
from
$11

Kakheti: Bodbe, Sighnaghi, Telavi Wine Tour from Tbilisi

Explore the wine-producing region of Georgia, Kakheti. Discover Sighnaghi, the enchanting city of love, with its wonderful Alazani Valley. Taste Georgian wine, unlike any other …More

Explore the wine-producing region of Georgia, Kakheti. Discover Sighnaghi, the enchanting city of love, with its wonderful Alazani Valley. Taste Georgian wine, unlike any other...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (266)
from
$20

What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch at organic winery (optional)
  • Private transfers in a comfortable car with a/c
  • All entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Meals and drinks
  • Tickets to Stalin Museum (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Uplistsikhe cave town has uneven surfaces with elevation - it is recommended to wear comfortable, not slippery shoes
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Report Product Issue

Activity name