Discover the historical treasures of Georgia as you explore the Stalin Museum and two UNESCO heritage sites: the Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
Tour Highlights:
Our tour starts at 10:00 in the morning.
guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and drive out of the city.
First stop is at Jvari Monastery located on top of a mountain. Here, we have introductory story of the area and wonderful panorama over the Armazi Mountains and the town of Mtskheta, confluence of two rivers Aragvi and Mtkvari. This 6th c early Christian masterpiece represents the best sample how harmoniously architecture and landscape could interrelate.
Drive towards Gori - the town that lies at the center of Kartli region. Gori was an important military stronghold in the Middle Ages. At the foot of a sand-stone hill stands the medieval Fortress Tskhra-kara “the Nine-gated”. We do a short walk around and continue to the museum of J. Stalin.
Excursion in the museum of the Soviet era will take about 30 minutes. The museum consists of 3 sites: main building contains items related to his life, the house where he was born, and his personal railway carriage.
Evening arrival to the hotel.
