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22 Cultural, religious and historic sites Trips in Tbilisi with 58 Reviews
The Georgian adventures trip was a wonderful introduction to Georgia and the way of living. Not to forget the beautiful landscape and exhiting cities. The trip was a good mix of urban and rural areas, with enough time to get the feel of every place. Well run, and not a dull moment. The group since was perfect, and the different ways of travel a good way to see the beauty of the country.
Join us on this guided day trip and get the chance to explore some of the major sights of Georgia's two stunning, ancient towns: Tbilisi and Mtskheta, known for their Ortodox faith, ancient culture and rich history. We will pick you up in the morning and drive you to Georgia's old capital, Mtskheta, home to two UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Visit the eleventh century cathedral of Svetitskhoveli as well as Jvari Monastery, built 1,400 years ago. Enjoy Georgian dishes for lunch before driving back to Georgia's present-day capital city, Tbilisi, which has been a capital city for over 1,500 years now.
Explore both the old and the new districts of Tbilisi. Take a cable car to Narikhala Fortress and admire the view of the city from the top. We will drive you back to your accommodation in the evening.
Archeological evidence suggests that the area of South Caucasus is one of the oldest sites of human presence, dating back as far as 3 000 000 years. The gigantic isthmus of the Caucasus lies between the Black and Caspian Seas, serving as a crossroad of Europe and Asia for thousands of years. The countries of South Caucasus - Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan - are distinguished by their distinct histories, language traditions, religions, cultures and natural surroundings. The interdependence was caused by cultural and political connections as the countries developed throughout the centuries.
While exploring the South Caucasus countries you will discover a fascinating cross-roads culture that has integrated both Europe and Asia. You will visit World Heritage Monasteries, unique painted churches, cave towns, stunning gorges and valleys, ethnographical and historical museums, art galleries and more…
Learn more about the history, culture, and lifestyle of the people of Kakheti and enjoy a day in this picturesque and lush part of East Georgia on this day trip to Kakheti.
In the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Kakheti province. Our first stop will be Bodbe monastery, located just 2 km from Signaghi. The monastery is a major pilgrimage site in Georgia due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century Georgian female evangelist, whose relics and shrine are there.
Next, we will Visit Signagi, an old trading town framed by a 17th-century defensive wall. The cobbled streets, terra cotta tile-roofed homes with colorful carved balconies, and the breathtaking views of the Alazani Valley give this town a very charming character. We’ll take a lunch break here in Sighnaghi at a local house.
After lunch, enjoy an excursion to the residence of Alexandre Chavchavadze, a 19th poet, public figure, and Kakheti nobleman. Afterward, walk in the unique English-French garden, famous for its varieties of blooming plants brought from abroad.
This Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe trip combines an exploration of Mtskheta, an ancient capital and religious center of Georgia, with the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Gori (the birthplace of the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin) and Uplistsikhe, once an enormous cave city and one of the most important political, religious, and cultural centers of pre-Christian Kartli.
We will pick you up from your hotel in the morning. Drive past the fertile lands of Kartli region. Travel past the ancient capital of Mtskheta. Visit Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin’s, and see his museum, which houses the items related to the dictator’s life.
Your next destination is the ancient town of Uplistsikhe, which dates back to the 6th century BC and is located approximately 20km east of the town Gori. The echoing halls, long, meandering corridors, chambers for pagan worship and even the remains of the oldest theatre in Georgia, all carved into the rocky plateau, are waiting to be explored by you.
Have lunch at a nearby restaurant after exploring Uplistsikhe. We will drive you back to your accommodation after the trip is over.
Enjoy a full-day private trip to Tbilisi and Mtskheta, which includes exploration of two ancient towns that are linked by religion, culture, and history. Each of them was the main city of Georgia at some point.
Mtskheta was the ancient capital of Georgia from the 4th-century BC to the 5th-century AD. This little town contains two UNESCO world heritage sites. Tbilisi holds more than 1500 years of history as the capital, and because of strategic and economic advantages has always been in the center of the battlefield during invasions. In the old city, you can feel the mix of multiethnic cosmopolitan traditions, which create the unforgettable charm of Tbilisi.
On the tour, we will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Mtskheta, which is located 25 km away to the west. Here we will visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari monastery, which represent the culmination of a number of artistic and architectural aspirations in early Christian architecture. In the middle of the tour, we will have lunch and taste typical Georgian dishes. After midday, we will drive back to Tbilisi and explore the old and new districts of the city. Ride up to Narikhala Fortress by the aerial cable car and admire the views of the city from the top. In the evening return back to the hotel.
Embark on a comprehensive day-long excursion to explore the area surrounding Mtskheta, which encompasses the Armaziskhevi archaeological site and the ancient Georgian kingdom's former capital, Mtskheta. The region's rich history is reflected in its monuments, including the Jvari Monastery, and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, all of which are recognized by UNESCO as excellent representations of medieval religious architecture in the Caucasus.
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia and witness the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time.
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At 9:00 in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel to begin your tour. Your first destination is the Jvari Monastery, located on a hilltop, offering a breathtaking panoramic view. This stone masterpiece of early Christian architecture serves as a perfect orientation point to the places you will visit. The Armaziskhevi excavation site, situated only 5 minute's drive from Mtskheta, showcases the area's settlement history from the Bronze and early Iron Ages, including stories of elitism, Roman and pre-Christian culture in the region. Conclude your day by visiting Svetitskhoveli in Mtskheta. Drive back to Tbilisi. End of the tour.
Join us on this one-day trip to see some of the major highlights of eastern Georgia. We will pick you up from your accommodation in Tbilisi in the morning. Head for the David Gareja monastery complex via the village of Sagarejo.
Take a short walk around the complex and see extraordinarily beautiful medieval frescoes while enjoying the picturesque landscape around. Enjoy a picnic lunch near Lavra Monastery. Head for Bodbe Monastery, one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia due to its association with St. Nino, next. We will drive you back to your accommodation in Tbilisi after the trip is over.
Visit two countries that have taken a big leap into the 21st century, where historical old towns and monasteries sit comfortably alongside towering skyscrapers. Stop by one of Europe's largest open-air rock museums, walk through the gardens of a local Kakheti family and talk about provincial life over a hearty lunch. Uncover the centuries-old recipe for producing Georgian wine and learn how to make your own yogurt. Reconnect with nature on hikes through wooded forests and past the Chaladi glacier and learn the secrets of Georgian cheese making. This all-encompassing trip takes you from eccentric Baku, to the lush green slopes of Georgia's Mestia valley and ancient alleyways of Tbilisi
Discover three countries - Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan- in just one tour. The soaring Caucasus Mountains separate Europe from Asia, and the South Caucasus countries are on that borderline. Inhabitants of Azerbaijan burned crude oil in their lamps before anyone knew what it was. Beautiful, rocky Armenia was the first country to adopt Christianity as its official religion. And Georgia, acclaimed for its fabulous food and drink, claims to be the first area to cultivate the wine grape. These South Caucasus countries are distinguished by their distinct histories, language traditions, religions, cultures and natural surroundings…
While exploring the South Caucasus countries you will discover a fascinating cross-roads culture that has integrated both Europe and Asia. You will visit World Heritage Monasteries, unique painted churches, cave towns, stunning gorges and valleys, ethnographical and historical museums, art galleries and more…
Take a day off while in Tbilisi and join this private, guided day tour to Kakheti, eastern Georgia. Visit the beautiful medieval city of Sighnagi. Enjoy some free time at Ilia Lake and have fun by joining various optional outdoor activities.
We will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in Tbilisi in the morning and drive you towards Kakheti to see Ilia Lake. Visit Signagi on the way. This old trading town with a defensive wall around is open for weddings every day. Located on top of a hill, Signagi also offers panoramic views of the Alazani Valley as well as the gorgeous Caucasus Mountains. The charming, narrow cobbled streets and unique, colorful wooden balconies have stalls displaying various handicrafts and souvenir items.
Next, head for the picturesque Kvareli and Ilia lakes, the latter of which is a small, dammed lake located near the Duruji River. Explore the area on your own. Rent boats and water cycles if you want to. We will drive you back to your accommodation in the capital in the evening.
Spend 10 days exploring Azerbaijan and Georgia, where historic Old Towns and monasteries sit comfortably alongside skyscrapers and the Caucasus mountains. Discover the ancient history hidden among Azerbaijan's futuristic architecture, then cross into Georgia to enjoy medieval ruins and traditional wines. Visit one of Europe's largest open-air rock museums, savour a hearty home-cooked lunch with a local Kakheti family and hike to the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church. From cities to mountains, this trip promises unforgettable encounters at every turn.