
Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
Not yet rated
No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.
Quick answer
Is Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles worth booking?
Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles is a 3-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $65 per person. It scores 46 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Experience Georgia your way with this fully private, customizable tour. Unlike crowded bus trips, the exclusive itinerary allows you to explore the ancient spirit of Mtskheta and the monumental Chronicles of Georgia at y
What you get
About this experience
Experience Georgia your way with this fully private, customizable tour. Unlike crowded bus trips, the exclusive itinerary allows you to explore the ancient spirit of Mtskheta and the monumental Chronicles of Georgia at your own pace. With a dedicated local guide and comfortable private transport, you’ll discover hidden historical gems, breathtaking panoramic views, and the true heart of Georgian culture—without the rush. Perfect for travelers who value comfort, intimacy, and authentic storytelling.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Guide service during the tour
- Parking fees
Not included
- Dinner
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Mtskheta
The tour starts at 10:00 am your driver and Guide will meet you at hotel lobby . heading to the eastern part of Georgia, towards Mtskheta. Mtskheta was the capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the third century BC, and is one of the oldest towns and the cultural and religious center of Georgia.
120 minutes here
Samtavro Church
Discover the spiritual heart of Mtskheta at Samtavro Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the serene grounds where King Mirian and Queen Nana, who brought Christianity to Georgia, are buried. Your private guide will share the captivating history of this 4th-century site, explain its architectural significance, and help you experience the peaceful atmosphere that has drawn pilgrims for centuries.
60 minutes here
Jvari Monastery
Next, visit the Jvari monastery, a true architectural masterpiece of the early medieval period built on a hilltop. From the hill, gaze down to the merging Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers below, and enjoy a stop to take photos.
60 minutes here
Chronicles Of Georgia
Experience the epic scale of the Chronicles of Georgia, often called the 'Georgian Stonehenge.' This monumental complex offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Tbilisi Sea. Explore the massive bronze pillars that chronicle the history of Georgia and the life of Christ, crafted by the renowned sculptor Zurab Tsereteli. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the symbolism of the carvings and help you capture the most stunning photos of this architectural masterpiece. After that back to the hotel
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kartutours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos




Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $120
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.
How much does Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles cost?
+
Prices start at $65 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 Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles take?
+
Plan for about 3 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 Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles?
+
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 Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles?
+
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?
+
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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles start and how do I get there?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Georgia Private Tour Mtskheta Jvari Monastery and Chronicles.
Pick your date




