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Experience the spiritual and historic heart of the country on one of our most essential tours in Georgia. This journey takes you through the ancient streets of Mtskheta and the vibrant districts of the modern capital, where centuries of history meet. We have designed this itinerary to ensure you witness the most iconic landmarks while discovering the deep-rooted traditions of the Georgian people.
The trip begins at the breathtaking Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century masterpiece overlooking the dramatic confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. Furthermore, you can explore the sacred Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in the holy city of Mtskheta, known as the burial site of Christ’s robe. Exploring the charming, stone-paved streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site is a highlight for every visitor. Specifically, visiting these ancient spiritual centers offers a unique look at the country’s early Christian past.
In addition, no journey is complete without discovering the soul of Old Tbilisi. We will take a scenic cable car ride to the 4th-century Narikala Fortress and stroll through the brick-domed Sulphur Baths in Abanotubani. Ultimately, walking across the futuristic Bridge of Peace shows why our tours in Georgia are the perfect choice for experiencing the harmony of the ancient and the modern. Book your spot today and discover the magic of Georgia’s two capitals!
Starting point: Tbilisi
10:00 – Hotel Pickup Meet your guide and driver at your hotel lobby to begin your journey toward the spiritual heart of Georgia. We will leave the modern capital behind and travel back in time to the country’s most sacred sites.
10:30 – Jvari Monastery Our first stop is Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage site. Perched on a hilltop, it offers the most iconic view in Georgia. Specifically, you will see the dramatic confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, where the colors of the two rivers visibly meet.
11:30 – Mtskheta: The Holy City Next, we arrive in Mtskheta, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. We will stroll through the charming, stone-paved streets lined with local vendors selling traditional crafts, spices, and Georgian sweets, soaking in the atmosphere of the ancient capital.
12:15 – Svetitskhoveli Cathedral We visit the magnificent Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a primary center of Georgian Orthodoxy and the burial site of Christ’s robe. Furthermore, you will explore this 11th-century architectural jewel, famous for its towering stone walls, intricate frescoes, and deep religious history.
14:00 – Return to Tbilisi: Metekhi & Old Town We head back into the capital to explore the historic Metekhi district. Standing on the cliff overlooking the river, you will see the equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali and enjoy a perfect view of the colorful wooden balconies that define the old city’s soul.
15:00 – Narikala Fortress & Sulphur Baths In addition, we take a scenic cable car ride from Rike Park up to the ancient Narikala Fortress. After taking in the panoramic views, we descend into Abanotubani—the famous district of brick-domed sulphur baths—and walk to the hidden Leghvtakhevi waterfall in the city center.
16:30 – Shardeni Street & Bridge of Peace We conclude our walking tour by exploring the pedestrian Shardeni Street, known for its art galleries and cafes. Ultimately, we cross the futuristic glass Bridge of Peace, which serves as a beautiful link between Georgia’s ancient heritage and its modern future.
17:30 – Drop at the hotel Your driver will drop you off safely at your hotel, concluding your full-day exploration of Georgia’s two most important capitals.
Package Includes
Transportation as per the program by private comfortable vehicle
English speaking driver cum guide or Tour guide
Cable car ride in Tbilisi – both way
1×500 ml water bottle per person
Package Excludes
Accommodation
Disposal car
Entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary
Rates are calculated per person, subject to a minimum booking of 2 guests.
$53
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