Jvari monastery & Mtskheta - Half day group tour from Tbilisi
Join us for a half-day tour from Tbilisi to Mtskheta, the religious heart of Georgia. This tour covers two of the country's most significant religious sites: Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
You'll visit the ancient Jvari Monastery, offering stunning views and rich historical insights. Then, explore the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the very first church built in Georgia. Learn about Georgia's conversion to Christianity and immerse yourself in the country's spiritual heritage.
This tour provides a fascinating glimpse into Georgia's religious history, all within a few hours.
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What's included in Jvari monastery & Mtskheta - Half day group tour from Tbilisi
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Jvari Church
The monastery built in 6th century. The name "Jvari" is a Georgian word and means "cross". The church has a shape of the cross and this is how it was called Jvari. There is an amazing view on Mtkvari & Aragvi rivers and Mtskheta from the monastery.
The very first church in Georgia - the religious center of the country. The building was built in 11th century and was destroyed few times, though it still stands strong.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The tour starts from our office in Tbilisi