Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe in Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia

Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe

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Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe is a 9-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $29 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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59 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$29 per person

Explore Georgia’s rich history and stunning architecture on a full-day tour from Tbilisi. Start your adventure at Jvari Monastery, perched high above Mtskheta, where you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the rivers below. Next, dive into the ancient capital of Mtskheta, home to the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. The journey continues to Gori, where you can visit the Stalin Museum and his childhood home. Finally, uncover the secrets of Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town, as you wander through its fascinating chambers and tunnels. This tour offers a mix of historical insights and archaeological wonders in one unforgettable experience. - Visit iconic sites like Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral - Explore the Stalin Museum and Gori’s historical significance - Discover the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe - Ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Georgia’s rich history and stunning architecture on a full-day tour from Tbilisi. Start your adventure at Jvari Monastery, perched high above Mtskheta, where you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the rivers below. Next, dive into the ancient capital of Mtskheta, home to the UNESCO-listed Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. The journey continues to Gori, where you can visit the Stalin Museum and his childhood home. Finally, uncover the secrets of Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town, as you wander through its fascinating chambers and tunnels. This tour offers a mix of historical insights and archaeological wonders in one unforgettable experience. - Visit iconic sites like Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral - Explore the Stalin Museum and Gori’s historical significance - Discover the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe - Ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike

    What's included

    Included

    • All scheduled sightseeing stops
    • Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
    • Professional tour guide

    Not included

    • Lunch at Restaurant
    • Joseph Stalin Museum: approximately 17 GEL per person
    • Uplistsikhe Cave Town: approximately 17 GEL per person

    What you'll see and do

    1. Rustaveli Avenue

      We will meet you and Depart

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Jvari Monastery

      Visit the sixth-century Jvari Monastery, one of Georgia’s most important religious monuments. Located on a hill above Mtskheta, the monastery offers a spectacular panoramic view of the ancient city and the meeting point of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Guests will learn about the introduction of Christianity to Georgia and the historical importance of this UNESCO-listed site.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Enjoy a guided walk through the historic centre of Mtskheta, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Georgia. Walk along the pedestrian streets, see traditional Georgian architecture, browse local souvenir stalls, and learn about the city’s role as the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Iberia.

      120 minutes here

    4. Stalin Museum

      Arrive in Gori, one of the main cities of central Georgia. The guide will provide a short introduction to the city’s history and explain its connection to Joseph Stalin, who was born here in 1878. Guests will have time to walk around the museum area before deciding whether to enter the Stalin Museum.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Uplistsiche Cave Town

      Explore Uplistsikhe, one of the oldest rock-hewn settlements in Georgia. The ancient town was carved directly into the cliffs and once served as an important religious, commercial, and political centre. Walk through rock-cut streets, tunnels, chambers, temples, ceremonial halls, wine cellars, and ancient living areas. The site also offers impressive views over the Mtkvari River valley. The terrain includes uneven stone surfaces, slopes, and stairs, so comfortable footwear is recommended.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Tbilisi

      After visiting Uplistsikhe, begin the return journey to Tbilisi. A short comfort stop may be arranged depending on the needs of the group.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tbilisi

    Opposite Side of Opera Theater near the UnderGround Pathway

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Opposite Side of Opera Theater near the UnderGround Pathway

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    DayTourGuides

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Joseph Stalin Museum: approximately 17 GEL per person
    • Uplistsikhe Cave Town: approximately 17 GEL per person

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

    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)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe cost?

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    Prices start at $29 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 Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 last minute in Tbilisi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe 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 Kakheti Wine Region Tour + 10 Premium Wine Tastings & Sunset, Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,Chronicles of Georgia & Wine Cellar, Day Trip to Kazbegi and Gudauri. 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.

    What is included in Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe?

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    Included: All scheduled sightseeing stops; Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle; and Professional tour guide. Not included: Lunch at Restaurant; Joseph Stalin Museum: approximately 17 GEL per person; and Uplistsikhe Cave Town: approximately 17 GEL per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe?

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    Opposite Side of Opera Theater near the UnderGround Pathway Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Tour of Georgia in Jvari, Mtskheta, Gori and Uplistsikhe if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tbilisi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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