Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour in Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia

Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $85
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56/100

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5.0/5

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Is Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour worth booking?

Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour is a 9-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $85 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$85 per person

In one day, learn about Georgian relics and its history. Mtskheta is the ancient capital where the history of Georgia and the life of the Christian Georgian people are written. Visit the Jri Monastery, the oldest church of the sixth century. Uplistsikhe is a stone city built three centuries before our era. Also visit the house-museum of the recent historical leader Joseph Stalin.

What you get

    About this experience

    In one day, learn about Georgian relics and its history. Mtskheta is the ancient capital where the history of Georgia and the life of the Christian Georgian people are written. Visit the Jri Monastery, the oldest church of the sixth century. Uplistsikhe is a stone city built three centuries before our era. Also visit the house-museum of the recent historical leader Joseph Stalin.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottle of water in the summer from May to October.
    • Wi-Fi in the car
    • Comfortable minibus, air-conditioned,
    • Guide service

    Not included

    • Lunch in per person about 25-40 Laro ($15)
    • Tickets Stalin Museum 15 GEL ($ 6)
    • Uplistsikhe tickets 15 GEL ($ 6)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Jvari Monastery

      Depart from Tbilisi at 09:00 in the morning in the direction of Jvari Monastery, visit the 6th century Jvari Monastery, which is located on the top of the mountain and overlooks the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Stalin Museum

      The city of Gori, where Joseph Stalin was born, visit his museum and see Stalin's personal belongings and learn about the history of his work.

      50 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Uplistsikhe is a stone city built in the third century AD. Uplistsikhe is built on the eastern side of the Mtkvari River and its function was to protect the city and it was a large trading city. Listen to its legends and stories.

      80 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Visit a Georgian restaurant near Uplistsikhe and taste our traditional dishes.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

      At the end of the tour, head to Mtskheta, the ancient capital, visit Christian shrines. Mtskheta is mentioned as the second Jerusalem where the robe and shirt of Jesus Christ are kept. Which was the throne city of our kings.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tbilisi

    Our meeting place is the Ushba office next to the King Gorgasali Hotel.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Our meeting place is the Ushba office next to the King Gorgasali Hotel.

    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 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ushba travel

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    georges_t · September 2026

    Highly recommended

    Special Tour ever got ,, very well organized, our guide Micho was amazing… it was so lovely day unforgettable ever .. thank you

    via Viator

    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

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ushba travel, who run 33 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.0.

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    Why this scores 56

    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)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour cost?

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    Prices start at $85 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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour 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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour?

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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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour 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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour?

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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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour 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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour?

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    Included: Bottle of water in the summer from May to October; Wi-Fi in the car; Comfortable minibus, air-conditioned,; and Guide service. Not included: Lunch in per person about 25-40 Laro ($15); Tickets Stalin Museum 15 GEL ($ 6); and Uplistsikhe tickets 15 GEL ($ 6). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour?

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    Our meeting place is the Ushba office next to the King Gorgasali Hotel. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour 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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour?

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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 Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Uplistsikhe Stone Town Mtskheta Jvari and Gori Guided tour 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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