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Mtskheta, Jvari & Samtavro: Treasures of Ancient Georgia

Duration: 4 hours
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Provided by Irina Kartvelishvili
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Mtskheta, Jvari & Samtavro: Treasures of Ancient Georgia Georgia — #1
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Overview of the tour in Tbilisi

Immerse yourself in the historical splendor of Mtskheta, a key cultural and religious center in Georgia. Begin with Jvari Monastery, an exquisite 6th-century church located on a hilltop that provides breathtaking views of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. This site is pivotal in Georgian history and offers a serene setting to appreciate early Christian architecture.

Next, head to Samtavro Monastery, which dates back to the 4th century. This significant site features a blend of ancient and medieval architecture and is notable for its peaceful ambiance. It is also the resting place of St. Nino, an influential figure in Georgian Christianity, adding depth to your visit with its historical and spiritual significance.

Together, these sites offer a rich exploration of Georgia’s early Christian heritage and architectural development, set against the backdrop of Mtskheta’s picturesque landscape. This tour provides a deep dive into the origins and evolution of Georgian culture and religion, making it a memorable experience.

This activity includes:

  • Samtavro's Convent
  • "Mtskheta"
  • Jvari Monastery
  • Wi-Fi
  • air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide
  • Wine Degustation

Meeting point

4 Grishashvili Street

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On arrival

White bus at the front of the Cafe Canape at 4 Grishashvili Street.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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