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Private Mtskheta UNESCO Tour with Secret Shio-Mghvime Monastery

Location Tbilisi, Georgia, Europe
$39
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Overview

Start your journey with a private, comfortable ride from Tbilisi to Mtskheta – Georgia’s charming ancient capital. Explore Jvari Monastery, a 6th-century UNESCO gem, and take in panoramic views where the Aragvi meets the Mtkvari.

Continue to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the 11th-century “Life-Giving Pillar.” This masterpiece, said to guard Christ’s robe, is the spiritual heart of Georgia and a must-see for every traveler.

Enjoy free time in Mtskheta – wander cobblestone streets, shop for souvenirs, try local treats, and soak in the timeless atmosphere.

Visit St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki Monastery, a peaceful ancient site with stunning views of Mtskheta and Jvari – a true hidden gem.

Finish at Shio-Mgvime Monastery, a breathtaking 6th-century cave complex founded by Saint Shio. Set deep in a limestone canyon, it offers serenity, mystery, and an authentic spiritual vibe far from the crowds.
Private Mtskheta UNESCO Tour with Secret Shio-Mghvime Monastery
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Professional English-speaking guide/driver
  • Free time in Mtskheta
  • Visit to Monastery of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki
  • free Wine tasting
  • Visit to Shio-Mgvime Monastery
  • Visit to Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Private transfer to Mtskheta
  • free Sweet tasting
  • Visit to Jvari Monastery
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Tbilisi
  • Tips for guide/driver (optional)
  • Personal expenses or souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks (time will be given for Mini lunch in Mtskheta)

  • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
    Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is one of Georgia’s most important Christian churches and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 11th century, it is believed to be the burial place of Christ’s robe. The cathedral is famous for its grand architecture and deep historical significance.
  • Jvari Church
    Jvari Monastery, built in the 6th century, is one of Georgia’s oldest Christian monuments. It stands on a hill overlooking Mtskheta and the confluence of two rivers. The monastery is a masterpiece of early Georgian architecture and symbolizes the country’s conversion to Christianity.
  • The Church of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki is dedicated to Saint Demetrius, a revered Christian martyr and protector of Thessaloniki. It is known for its calm atmosphere, beautiful icons, and significance to the Orthodox faith.
  • Shio-Mgvime Monastery
    Shio-Mgvime Monastery was founded in the 6th century by Saint Shio, one of the Thirteen Syrian Fathers. Located in a peaceful gorge, it served as an important spiritual and cultural center during medieval Georgia.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair users
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Mtskheta UNESCO Tour with Secret Shio-Mghvime Monastery

    Location Tbilisi, Georgia, Europe
    $39
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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