Embark on a private tour in Georgia to explore the ancient capital of Mtskheta, the fascinating Uplistsikhe Caves, and the Stalin Museum in Gori. Discover UNESCO-listed monasteries and delve into the history of the Soviet dictator.
- 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.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Wine tasting (20 GEL = 8 USD) Optional
- Entrance fees to Joseph Stalin Museum (15 GEL = 5,5 USD) Optional
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to Uplistsikhe (15 GEL = 5,5 USD)
During this single-day expedition, you’ll explore Mtskheta - the former capital of the Georgian monarchs. You’ll admire the stunning architecture of ancient monasteries like Jvari Church and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, both of which have earned a spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Our customised journey then takes you to the old city of Uplistsikhe. Here, you can wander through caves and stony chambers that were used for pagan rituals in the medieval era.
You’ll proceed to one of Georgia’s earliest settlements, concluding your adventure in Gori - the birthplace of Joseph Stalin. You can visit the museum dedicated to him and discover the biography of this former Soviet dictator.
- 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
- Stalin museum reflects limited information about the life and crime of one of the biggest mass murderers.
- The cave city Uplistsikhe is a complex of caves, be prepared for uneven surfaces
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.