UNESCO protected sites and Antique cities in Georgia - Mtskheta and Uplistikhe
Overview
This day you will visit the UNESCO protected sites of Mtskheta - Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedlral, Gori Fortress and Uplistikhe Cave City. If we have a time we shall visit few other places in Mtskheta and Gori districts.
Tour will start at 9.00 am and will be finished at 6.00 pm. You will have the lunch in middle of the tour in Mtskheta or Gori city, by your wish.
Please note that the entrance fee in Uplistikhe caves as well as the fee for lunch is not included in the tours fee, so please have some GEL for the tickets and lunch. Ticket at Uplistikhe caves is 7 GEL per person.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Driver/guide
- Lunch Lunch is not included in the tours price. You can choose your food in the menu of local restaurant. Please have money for lunch, cash or card
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers can write their pick up location, hotel name and address, airport or any location in Tbilisi.
What To Expect
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Jvari Church
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Gori
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Uplistsiche Cave Town
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Important Safety Notice: For the safety of all participants, roadside stops that are not designated stopping areas are permitted only at the safe and convenient places for stopping the cars, where it is allowed. Photo stops will only be made at approved and safe locations determined by the guide-driver. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the UNESCO protected sites and Antique cities in Georgia – Mtskheta and Uplistikhe?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Driver/guide.
- Lunch. Lunch is not included in the tours price. You can choose your food in the menu of local restaurant. Please have money for lunch, cash or card.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the UNESCO protected sites and Antique cities in Georgia - Mtskheta and Uplistikhe is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Important Safety Notice: For the safety of all participants, roadside stops that are not designated stopping areas are permitted only at the safe and convenient places for stopping the cars, where it is allowed. Photo stops will only be made at approved and safe locations determined by the guide-driver. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for UNESCO protected sites and Antique cities in Georgia – Mtskheta and Uplistikhe will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Driver/guide
- LunchLunch is not included in the tours price. You can choose your food in the menu of local restaurant. Please have money for lunch, cash or card
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Important Safety Notice: For the safety of all participants, roadside stops that are not designated stopping areas are permitted only at the safe and convenient places for stopping the cars, where it is allowed. Photo stops will only be made at approved and safe locations determined by the guide-driver. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
