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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.

2.Day Trip to Mtskheta Gori and Uplistsikhe

Discover Georgia's highlights on this full-day guided tour from Tbilisi, visiting UNESCO sites, cave towns, and Gori, with expert guides and cultural insights.

★ 5.0

“Well coordinated tour with lots of information about what we were seeing. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to learn more about Georgian culture and meet new people on the way.”

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3.Tbilisi: Mtskheta Jvari Bazaar, Chronicles of Georgia & Wine

Discover Georgia’s treasures on this half-day tour visiting Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and the Chronicles of Georgia with wine tasting.

★ 5.0

“Kuna is very knowledgeable and entertaining. Whilst on the bus, we played music from different countries and learnt their dance sitting down. Kuna kept us engaged all the way and answered our questions and made recommendation for the rest of our stay in Tiblisi. Kuna…”

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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

“An easy, 5hour tour with a chilled energy and vibe. This tour ticks off a few great sites without a full days worth of your time. Our host on the day Giorgi is up and coming with the particular btour provider. He has a genuine…”

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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

“I really loved the tour. Our guide Misha. He was very nice and knowledgeable. Place for lunch was good, I enjoyed the food. Thank you very much 💕”

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6.From Tbilisi: Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, Uplistsikhe Guided Tour

Discover Georgia's highlights on this full-day guided tour from Tbilisi, visiting Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplistsikhe with expert guides and authentic sights.

★ 4.7

“Tour was amazing,we have learned so many things and get to explore beautiful Georgia. Of course none of this would be possible without our great tour guide Misa. He was a star od the tour 🙂”

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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

“We had an absolutely wonderful time on our Tbilisi tour. The overall flow of the itinerary was perfect, and the explanations provided at each site were both insightful and engaging. A special shout-out to our guide, George! He was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind. What…”

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

Discover Georgia’s highlights—visit Mtskheta, Jvari, Gori, and Uplistsikhe on a full-day guided tour from Tbilisi for just $20. Authentic, informative, and well-loved.

★ 4.8

“This was a fantastic tour and unbelievably good value. An absolute must for any first time visitors to Georgia. A special mention must go to our guide Miko who was superb.”

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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

“Excellent day tour, well paced. Scenery and sights are captivating. Markho was a wonderful communicator and freely shared his extensive knowledge of Georgian history. He ensured we had a day in Georgia that we will always treasure. The restaurant was a highlight- wonderful, fresh Georgian…”

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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 a great experience with Gorge! From the beautiful nature in Jvari to the historical story of the caves in Uflistsikhe! And, of course, we finished the tour with wine tasting and exploring the beautiful old city of Mtskheta. We highly recommend it!”

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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

“Amazing trip, very well-planned. Our guide Khato is a very knowledgeable and fun person :) not only she gave us historical info (both in Russian and English) but also useful tips for the rest of the trip :)”

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14.Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Jvari. Full City Tour on Hop On Hop Off Bus

Discover Tbilisi and Mtskheta on this comprehensive hop-on hop-off bus tour. Enjoy professional guides, scenic stops, and authentic Georgian sights for $40.60.

★ 4.5

“It was an excellent tour. Our guide was a young, bilingual, and friendly person. His knowledge of the places and sites was rich. He was efficient in everything: translation, giving instructions, and time management. My husband and I got a good understanding of Tbilisi and…”

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15.Day tour to Chronicles of Georgia, Gori city, Uplistsikhe cave

Discover Georgia’s ancient cave town of Uplistsikhe, the Gori Stalin Museum, and the grand Chronicles of Georgia monument in this 8-hour guided tour from Tbilisi.

★ 5.0

“We booked this tour as it offered both the Stalin museum and Borjomi, which we wanted to see. Unfortunately we were a bit disappointed by the tour, especially compared to other ones we took with different companies here in Georgia. Our guide Levani was nice,…”

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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