Georgia · UNESCO Heritage Sites

1-Day Uplistsikhe and Mtskheta Tour with Gori and Stalin Museum

1 Day Round trip from Narekvavi-Mtskheta-Railway Station Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover the treasures of Uplistsikhe, a cave city built on top of a hill
02 Visit the UNESCO-protected Jvari Monastery, preserved to the present day
03 Learn the mysterious legends of the World Heritage site, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
04 Explore Mtskheta, considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world
05 Gain insight into the life and background of Joseph Stalin at his home-turned-museum in Gori

Spend a day exploring Uplistsikhe cave town and Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities in Georgia. Visit UNESCO-protected landmarks such as Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, an Orthodox Christian cathedral in the historic town of Mtskheta. Continue to Gori to see the fortress and visit Joseph Stalin's home and museum.

Visit the old capitals of Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe to discover Georgia's modern and ancient history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Gori, Uplistsikhe, Mtskheta

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Uplistsikhe, Mtskheta and Gori Heritage Tour

Visit the old capitals of Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe to discover Georgia's modern and ancient history.
Continue to the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the 13th-century Gori Fortress, which sits at the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers.
Lastly, proceed to Joseph Stalin's home and museum in Gori.

End of the tour.