Ancient Mtskheta and Chronicle of Georgia half day tour

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Tbilisi, Georgia

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3 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Russian, Ukrainian

Overview

Visit Mtskheta the ancient capital of Georgia. Tour to Mtskheta includes Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and Georgian Stonehenge (Chronicle of Georgia). Tour takes 4 hours, in this time you will see the most important historical and cultural sites.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (for the private tours)
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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If you have booked a private tour, then we will pick you up from your hotel or apartment within Tbilisi. On the eve of the trip, we will contact you and inform the guide's phone number and car number.

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Europe Square
T'bilisi, Georgia

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Jvari Church

The journey will start in Mtskheta Cross Monastery - Jvari - The monastery is located on a hill near Mtskheta, that opens up a breathtaking view of the ancient city and its natural beauty.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

After marvelling Jvari you’ll continue your road and visit - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11th century). Location was chosen precisely because of the legend that says that the robe of Jesus is buried in the place where the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral was built and it is considered one of the holiest places in Georgia.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Antioquia Church

Oldest Basilica V-VI cc
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chronicles Of Georgia

The Chronicle of Georgia is one of the highlights of Tbilisi. 16 massive pillars show the history of Georgia and its rulers as well as the scenes from the Bible. From there opens a great view of the city and the Tbilisi sea.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please note that access to our churches, temples, and monuments is pedestrian-only. Vehicles cannot enter these areas. Regardless of age, prepare for a short walk to these sites.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • The group tour can be conducted by a guide in two languages at the same time - English and Russian

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ancient Mtskheta and Chronicle of Georgia half day tour?

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

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

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (for the private tours)
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please note that access to our churches, temples, and monuments is pedestrian-only. Vehicles cannot enter these areas. Regardless of age, prepare for a short walk to these sites.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • The group tour can be conducted by a guide in two languages at the same time - English and Russian

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (+04).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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