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15 Best Mtskheta & Uplistsikhe Tours

The history day trips: Georgia’s old capital at the river junction, the Jvari viewpoint above it and Uplistsikhe’s cave city carved before Rome existed. Gori’s Stalin museum adds the controversial chapter.

4.Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia

Discover Georgia’s highlights on this budget-friendly half-day tour, exploring UNESCO sites, tasting wines, and enjoying stunning views with knowledgeable guides.

★ 5.0

“I was lucky that my tour guide was Freddy, and he was the same guide I had the day before. There’s nothing more to say — he is extremely genuine, friendly, and pleasant. Their timing is always perfect and very well organized.”

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5.From Tbilisi : Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori & Uplistsikhe Day Trip

Discover Georgia’s highlights with this full-day guided trip from Tbilisi to Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplistsikhe, blending history, culture, and scenic views.

★ 4.8

“This tour was definitely more than we've expected! The vibe was great, mostly thanks to our tour Guide Misha! :) The name of this tour should be changed to sth like "Essential Georgia Heritage Tour" or "Best of Georgia in only 10 hours". We had…”

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7.From Tbilisi: Chronicles of Georgia, Jvari & Mtskheta Tour

Discover Georgia's UNESCO sites like Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral on a 5-hour guided tour from Tbilisi that blends history, scenery, and culture.

★ 5.0

“The tour started right on time, and we were a small group of five. Our tour guide George welcomed us with a warm pleasant smile. Without any delay, he started the vehicle & off we went. George has excellent knowledge of the country’s history &…”

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8.From Tbilisi: Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori & Uplistsikhe Cave Tour

Discover Georgia’s highlights in a full-day trip from Tbilisi. Visit Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplistsikhe with expert guides, stunning views, and rich history.

★ 4.7

“Discover Gori with a professional guide, visit Stalin Museum and Uplistsikhe, enjoy safe transport and a perfectly organized cultural tour in Georgia.”

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10.Mtskheta-Gori-Uplistsikhe

Explore Georgia’s highlights on a full-day private tour visiting Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Gori, and Uplistsikhe with expert guides and stunning views.

★ 5.0

“I can see why this is so well-rated on aviator. It’s an excellent day out and our guide, George, was informative and friendly and a pleasure to spend a day in the company of. Excellent communication and organisation from Makho at HQ too. I would…”

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11.Mtskheta, Jvari, gori, uflistsikhe, history and panorama (group tours)

Discover Georgia’s history and landscapes on this full-day group tour visiting Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi for just $22.

★ 4.5

“We had an incredible day exploring Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplistsikhe with our amazing driver and tour guide, Paata. From start to finish, the trip was smooth, comfortable, and deeply enriching. Paata’s knowledge of Georgian history and culture brought each site to life, and his…”

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12.Mtskheta-Jvari-Uplistsike-Chronicle of Georgia, PRIVATE Trip

Explore Georgia's highlights with this private tour visiting Jvari, Uplistsikhe, Gori, Stalin Museum, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and the Chronicle of Georgia.

★ 5.0

“Excellent local guide who spoke good English and was knowledgeable. We were able to efficiently see all the sites on our list in the comfort of a private car. The sites were interesting historically and visually impressive.”

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13.Mtskheta: Ancient Capital of Georgia Half-Day Tour

Discover the charm of Georgia's ancient capital on a half-day tour visiting Svetitskhoveli, Jvari Monastery, and more—perfect for history buffs and culture seekers.

★ 4.9

“The tour was really nice. Our guide, Oksana, showed us a lot of details of the churches and monasteries. Besides she is really friendly and knowledgeable.”

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More Mtskheta & Uplistsikhe Tours

4.7From Tbilisi: Half day tour, Mtskheta, Jvari & Samtavro4 hours$15 4.5Ancient Georgia Group Tour: Mtskheta,Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe9 to 10 hours (approx.)$24.00 5.0Ancient Mtskheta and Chronicle of Georgia half day tour3 to 5 hours (approx.)$65.00 5.0Private Day Trip to Gudauri and Kazbegi from Tbilisi via Jvari and Mtskheta10 hours (approx.)$114.00 5.0Mtskheta-Jvari + Gori-Uflistsikhe Tour8 hours (approx.)$54.07 5.0From Tbilisi: Sabaduri, Bears, Jvari & Chronicle of Georgia4 - 5 hours$27 4.6Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri and Kazbegi Tour from Tbilisi11 hours$80 5.0UNESCO Gems of Mtskheta – Old Capital of Georgia3 hours (approx.)$89.00 5.0Mtskheta – Jvari Private Tour + Chronicles of Georgia4 hours (approx.)$30.04 4.4Mtskheta: Day Tour to Oldest City in Georgia4 hours$41 4.5Mtskheta, Ananuri, Gudauri and Kazbegi Full Day Tour from Tbilisi11 to 12 hours (approx.)$90.00 5.0Private 4 days Food & Wine and Sightseeing tour to Kakheti, Kazbegi, Mtskheta.4 days (approx.)$10.00 4.8Mtskheta-Jvari, Gori and Uplistsikhe from Tbilisi10 hours$9 5.0Mtskheta – Gori – Uplistsikhe caves Private tour8 hours (approx.)$90.00 4.5Mtskheta – Jvari – Samtavro, the cradle of Georgian Christianity. (group tours)5 hours (approx.)$20.00 5.0Family Half-Day Tour: Sabaduri, Georgian Chronicles, & Jvari5 hours (approx.)$17.95 4.5Full Day Tour of Tbilisi and Mtskheta7 hours 40 minutes (approx.)$158.00 5.0Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Private Day Tour from Tbilisi7 to 9 hours (approx.)$90.00 5.0Private Tour to Mtskheta Stalin Museum Uplistsikhe Caves8 to 12 hours (approx.)$110.00 5.0Private Full-Day Tour to Mtskheta and Kazbegi(stepantsminda) from Tbilisi9 to 30 minutes (approx.)$140.00 4.9From Tbilisi: Mtskheta, Uplistsikhe, Gori Day Trip8.5 - 11 hours$152 5.0Mtskheta,Jvari,Gori,Uplistikhe(private tour)$125.00 5.0Mtskheta Gori Uplistsikhe Day-Trip from Tbilisi10 hours$110 4.3From Tbilisi: Mtskheta and Jvari Monastery Guided Tour4 hours$15