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Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro
Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro
Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro
Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro
Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro

Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro

By Imperial Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$30 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Mtskheta is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, and it is home to several important landmarks, including the Jvari Church, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and Samtavro Monastery, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. These landmarks are famous for their intricate stonework, beautiful frescoes, and ornate decoration, and they offer a fascinating glimpse into Georgian history and culture.

In addition to its religious landmarks, Mtskheta is also known for its picturesque old town, which features narrow streets, traditional architecture, and charming cafes and shops. Visitors can explore the town on foot and soak up the atmosphere of this historic and culturally rich destination.

Indulge in the rich flavours of Georgia with our team, as you sip on Chacha, a traditional Georgian brandy, and savour Churchkhela, a sweet and savoury snack made of walnuts and grape juice

Activity location

  • Jvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 15 Abano St
    • 15 Abano Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Group Day Tour of Mtskheta,Jvari,Samtavro
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 12:00 pm
Price details
AU$29.68 x 1 AdultAU$29.68
Total
Price is AU$29.68

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProffesional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedend of tour we visit restaurant, it's not included in tour food and drink salary

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Time for transport is already included in the total duration

Activity itinerary

Jvari Church
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Jvari Church is a UNESCO World Heritage site located on a hilltop overlooking the Georgian town of Mtskheta, which was the former capital of Georgia. The church is considered to be one of the most important religious and architectural landmarks in the country, as it is one of the oldest surviving churches in Georgia and is recognised as a masterpiece of early Christian architecture. Jvari Church was built in the 6th century on the site where Saint Nino, a female evangelist who brought Christianity to Georgia, erected a wooden cross. The church was originally a small chapel, but it was later expanded and renovated several times over the centuries. The current structure is a mixture of styles, including Georgian, Armenian, and Byzantine, and features a unique four-apsed design.
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The cathedral was originally built in the 4th century, and it has been rebuilt and renovated numerous times over the centuries. The current structure dates back to the 11th century and features a mixture of architectural styles, including Georgian, Byzantine, and Persian. Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is known for its intricate stonework, beautiful frescoes, and ornate decoration. The cathedral is also famous for housing the Robe of Christ, a seamless garment that is said to have been worn by Jesus during his crucifixion.
Samtavro Church
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Samtavro Monastery is a historic site located in the town of Mtskheta, Georgia. The monastery is an important religious and cultural landmark in the country, and it has played a significant role in Georgian history for over a thousand years. The monastery was founded in the 4th century and has been rebuilt and renovated numerous times over the centuries. The current structure dates back to the 11th century and features a mixture of architectural styles, including Georgian, Byzantine, and Persian. Samtavro Monastery is known for its beautiful frescoes, intricate stonework, and ornate decoration. The monastery also houses the tombs of Georgian kings and queens, including the tomb of King Mirian III, who was responsible for converting Georgia to Christianity in the 4th century.
Mtskheta
  • 30m
Mtskheta is a historic town located in eastern Georgia, near the capital city of Tbilisi. The town is considered to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and it is an important religious and cultural centre in the country.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJvari Church
    • Mtskheta, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE15 Abano St
    • 15 Abano Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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