Mtskheta, Uplistsikhe & Gori Day Trip

The Jvari Monastery in Mtskheta, the Uplistsikhe cave town, and the city of Gori are key Georgian landmarks featured in this one-day tour from Tbilisi.

Mtskheta, Uplistsikhe & Gori Day Trip

Participants will meet at the Avlabari metro station in Tbilisi at the designated time, with departure at 9 am to visit Uplistsikhe, Gori, and Mtskheta.

The tour begins at Uplistsikhe, meaning "the lord's fortress," where visitors will explore about 500 caves from the Iron Age to the late Middle Ages. Free time for lunch is scheduled at 1 pm.

In the afternoon, the group will proceed to Gori, known as the birthplace of Stalin. Visitors will have time to explore the city's historic center, which includes either the Gori Fortress or the Stalin Museum.

The final stop is the Jvari Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with panoramic views over Mtskheta, the former capital of Georgia, where its history will be discussed. A visit to the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is also included. The tour concludes with a return to Tbilisi, lasting a total of 10 hours.

Children under 3

Children under 3 years old can participate for free if they sit on a parent’s lap. If a separate seat is needed, the adult price applies.