Tour in Mtskheta – Jvari

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Tour in Mtskheta – Jvari

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Tour in Mtskheta: Jvari-Svetitskhoveli Samtavro with a Russian-speaking guide

We offer a fascinating tour: Mtskheta – Jvari – Samtavro. You will visit the temple of the Holy Cross of the VI century (Jvari Monastery), Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and

Convent Samtavro.

Gathering for a tour of the Avlabari metro, near the Tourist Hotel

Tour program:

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Departure by car to the ancient capital of Georgia – Mtskheta (UNESCO national treasure). Here we will visit the Jvari Monastery (translated from the cargo “Cross”), the 6th century AD, located on the top of the mountain at the confluence of the other rivers Aragvi and Kura, from where a beautiful view of the ancient capital of Georgia, Mtskheta, opens.

Visit to the Cathedral of Svetitskhoveli (translated from the cargo. “Life-giving pillar”), where the Chiton of the Lord is buried. We are waiting for a walk along the narrow streets of the old city of Mtskheta. Free time to buy souvenirs. Dinner with homemade wine in a restaurant with a remarkable view of the Mtkvari River (Kura).

 

Visit Samtavro monastery, which is translated from Georgian means “royal territory”. The temple is the tomb of the first rulers of Georgia: it is here that the remains of King Mirian and his wife Nino rest. In 1994, the monastery, like other monuments of the city, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
On request, lunch at the Salobio restaurant for an additional fee.
Return to Tbilisi
The cost of the tour is 25 USD per person.

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