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Full-Day Private Tour to Old Tbilisi and Mtskheta
Tbilisi, Georgia
6 hours
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Date
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What You Will Do
Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities of the country of Georgia is located approximately 20 kilometers north of Tbilisi at the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Due to its historical significance and numerous ancient monuments, Mtskheta became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994. Remains of towns at this location have been dated to earlier than the year 1000 BC, and Mtskheta was capital of the early Georgian Kingdom of Iberia during the 3rd century BC – 5th century AD. It was the site of early Christian activity, and the location where Christianity was proclaimed the state religion of Georgia in 337. Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11th century) and Jvari Monastery (6th century) in Mtskheta are amongst the most significant monuments of Georgian Christian architecture.
What's Included?
- Cost of cable cars up to Narikala fortress
- Transportation in modern, air-conditioned coach
- Petrol Costs
- Pick up and drop off the hotel where you are staying in Tbilisi
- Qualified guiding service
- A bottle of water per traveler per day
What's Not Included?
- Meals and alcohol drinks
- Travel Insurance
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Narikala Fortress
30 minutes
Narikala Fortress was built in the end of the 4th century by the Persian Sassanids. The name Nari Kala (small fortress) comes from Persian. It was built by the Persian Sassanids at the end of the 4th century. The fortress was supposed to dominate the Mtkvari valley.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Colour Tour Georgia.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- While the tour includes min 3-4 hours walking good ability of walking is required for the travelers.
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - Russian
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
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