8-Hour Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe, and Stalin Museum Tour
Highlights
Gori
cultural, historical, museums
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English, Georgian, Russian
Description
Discover the fascinating history of Uplistsikhe, an ancient city dating back to the 2nd-1st millennium B.C, located on an important trade route that linked Byzantium with India and China. Visit Joseph Stalin's Museum, which showcases revealing scenes from the life of the dictator through unique photos, gifts, and furniture, and the preserved house where Stalin was born under a stone canopy nearby.
Itinerary
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Uplistsikhe Cave City - Museum of Josef Stalin - Jvari Monastery - Svetitskhoveli
- Uplistsikhe caves - translated as the “Fortress of the Lord“. The history of Uplistsikhe goes back to the 2nd-1st millennium B.C. In antiquity, the city was one of the most important centres of Kartli and in the Middle Ages. It stood on an important trade route that linked Byzantium with India and China.
- Joseph Stalin’s Museum - The museum exhibits re-create surreal and revealing scenes from the life of the dictator and include unique photos, gifts and furniture. The house where Stalin was born is preserved under a stone canopy nearby.
- Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, 11th century UNESCO site, is one of the most sacred places in the whole of Georgia, with Christ’s robe preserved in the Cathedral.
- Jvari Monastery 6th century - UNESCO site is the culmination of a number of artistic and architectural aspirations of early Georgian Christian architecture.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 2 | /group |
3 to 4 | /group |
This is a private tour |