Jvari monastery & Mtskheta - Half day group tour from Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Date
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What You Will Do
Join us for a half-day tour from Tbilisi to Mtskheta, the religious heart of Georgia. This tour covers two of the country's most significant religious sites: Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
You'll visit the ancient Jvari Monastery, offering stunning views and rich historical insights. Then, explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the very first church built in Georgia. Learn about Georgia's conversion to Christianity and immerse yourself in the country's spiritual heritage.
This tour provides a fascinating glimpse into Georgia's religious history, all within a few hours.
What's Included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The tour starts from our office in Tbilisi
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Jvari Church
30 minutes
The monastery built in 6th century. The name "Jvari" is a Georgian word and means "cross". The church has a shape of the cross and this is how it was called Jvari. There is an amazing view on Mtkvari & Aragvi rivers and Mtskheta from the monastery.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Budget Georgia
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English