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Group Tour: Must see of Georgia in 2 days-Tbilisi-Jvari-Mtskheta
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Group Tour: Must see of Georgia in 2 days-Tbilisi-Jvari-Mtskheta

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Overview

This 2-day tour is an amazing chance to get the best of Georgia! Today it is by far the most visited country in the South Caucasus and it's easy to see why: the rich culture and astonishingly diverse landscapes make it an ideal destination for anyone loving history and nature on the grandest of scales.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Bottled water, pastries, master class & tasting

Hotel accommodation (1 night in 4 star hotel)

Lunch

Admission tickets/ Air-conditioned vehicles

Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively

Breakfast

Dinner

Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

on the left hand, little bit down from Nalbandyan and Tumanyan corner

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

• Approach the office 30 min before starting time (if hotel pick up is not required)
• Seats are not fixed in advance
• Passport is required
• It may be required to apply for the visa in advance to enter Georgia or/ and to obtain one more entry visa to Armenia.

What to expect

Day 1 Arrival to Tbilisi, Lunch, Mtskheta, Jvari Monastery, Tbilisi observing city tour (overnight)

  1. Jvari Church

    40 min

    s a part of Mtskheta city, Jvari (Holy Cross) monastery is as well included in the list of UNESCO's monuments. It was built in the first half of the 7th century in the very same place, where the preacher of Christianity saint virgin Nune (Nino) erected a cross.

  2. Mtskheta

    1 hour

    Mtskheta, the first capital of Christian Georgia is located at the mix-point of Kura and Aragvi rivers. Historical Monuments of Mtskheta are on the List of World Heritage.

  3. Old Town Tbilisi

    1 hour

    old town observing walking tour

Day 2 Rabati Castle, Lunch, Vardzia (carved monastery and cave town), Gyumri (short stop), Yerevan

  1. Rabati Castle

    1 hour

    Rabati castle (9th century), located on the bank of Potskhovi River, is the main landmark of Akhaltsikhe, the capital of Samtskhe-Javakheti, Southern Georgia. The name of the town is translated as "new fortress", it was founded in Middle Ages (first mentionings in the chronicles were in the 12th century). Rabati used to serve as a defensive object of the region, it was built on a high hill thus being visible from any point of the city. Not far from the castle there are Samtskhe-Javakheti history museum, an orthodox church, a citadel, a mosque, also there stand touristic objects, such as restaurants, cafes, hotels and a marriage hall. In 12-13 centuries Rabati castle was expanded, becoming the residence of Jaqeli dynasty. In the years of 2011-2012 it underwent large-scale renovations.

  2. Vardzia

    1 hour 10 min Admission ticket included

    Founded in the 12th century, Vardzia cave town is one of the most important and impressive historic monuments of Georgia, located at an altitude of 1300 m above sea level, at the height of 100 m from the foothills of the Erusheti Mountain. The complex used to have as many as 13 floors connected to one another by a complex system of tunnels. There were living quarters, refectories, barns, wine storing facilities (marani) as well as libraries in Vardzia complex. The town had potable water supply and a sewerage system. Vardzia carved monastery is part of the Vardzia Historical Architectural Museum Reserve. It is an incredible site to explore for those interested in history and culture.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Asia/Yerevan).

Additional Information

  • Residents of some countries (please check the details at the office) may need to apply for the visa in advance to enter Georgia or/ and to obtain one more entry visa to come back to Armenia.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Group Tour: Must see of Georgia in 2 days-Tbilisi-Jvari-Mtskheta

Can I cancel Group Tour: Must see of Georgia in 2 days-Tbilisi-Jvari-Mtskheta for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 days.

Where does it start?

on the left hand, little bit down from Nalbandyan and Tumanyan corner

What's included?

  • Bottled water, pastries, master class & tasting
  • Hotel accommodation (1 night in 4 star hotel)
  • Lunch
  • Admission tickets/ Air-conditioned vehicles
  • Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
  • Breakfast

What's not included?

  • Dinner
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Which places does it visit?

It visits Jvari Church, Mtskheta, Old Town Tbilisi, Rabati Castle, Vardzia.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in Russian, English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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