Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi in Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia

Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi

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Is Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi worth booking?

Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi is a 10-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $150 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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40 / 100
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Duration
10 hours
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$150 per person

Visit the old capital of Georgia – Mtskheta and explore the heart province of Georgia – Kartli. Visit the ancient Uplistsikhe cave town and the Soviet dictator Stalin’s home town where you can explore Stalin’s life and h

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit the old capital of Georgia – Mtskheta and explore the heart province of Georgia – Kartli. Visit the ancient Uplistsikhe cave town and the Soviet dictator Stalin’s home town where you can explore Stalin’s life and house where he lived. If you choose Georgia travel as your holidays destination, then you should choose Mtskheta, Gori and & Uplistsikhe cultural tour among Georgia sightseeing tours.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance Tickets for Stalin's museum & Uplistsikhe
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Professional Guide Service
    • Transportation by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Overnight in Tbilisi

    What you'll see and do

    1. Jvari Monastery

      Jvari Monastery – the early medieval age church (VI-VII centuries) was built on the top of the hill where St. Nino erected a wooden cross in the 4th century. The church overlooks the confluence of two rivers and amazes its visitors with its beautiful facades and geographical locations.

      60 minutes here

    2. Mtskheta

      Mtskheta – The ancient capital of early Georgian kingdom is located 20 km away from Tbilisi and offers visitors lovely streets, shops and houses with balconies for exploring and enjoying. The city’s history dates to 4th century BC and includes various historical monuments. You can explore an archeological site where excavations found the ruins of old baths, king’s palaces; a medieval fortress designed to protect Mtskheta from invasions and medieval churches.

      120 minutes here

    3. Stalin Museum

      Stalin’s Museum – a birthplace of Soviet dictator and leader – Joseph Stalin. Explore his family house where he lived as a child and teenager and visit a museum dedicated to Stalin’s life. The museum included different photos, gifts, and documents linked to Stalin’s life. Walk into the railway coach which was used for Stalin’s private coach since World War II.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Uplistsiche Cave Town

      Uplistsikhe – literally "the lord's fortress" is an ancient rock-hewn town which was carved in the 1st millennium BC. It was a main religious site for paganism and later became an important Christianity site. A mixture of different cultures, civilizations, and religions gives a visitor chance to travel across centuries. A visitor can walk and explore ancient theater, wine cellar, altars, pharmacy, prisons, pagan temples and ritual pits, and secret tunnels.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TrekGeorgia

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is smart casual
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

    Photos

    Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi in Tbilisi, photo 2Mtskheta Town, view from JvariUplistsikhe Cave TownDay Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi in Tbilisi, photo 5Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi in Tbilisi, photo 6Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi in Tbilisi, photo 7

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $150 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 40

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)24
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.

    How much does Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi cost?

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    Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tbilisi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tbilisi is not rushed.

    Is Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Tbilisi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tbilisi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tbilisi and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day Trip to Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tbilisi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tbilisi?

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    On Outty we rank every Tbilisi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tbilisi:Evening Walking & Talking Tour with Wine & Boat Ride, Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia, Kakheti Wine Region Tour + 10 Premium Wine Tastings & Sunset. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tbilisi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tbilisi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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