Group Tour: Must see of Georgia in 2 days: Tbilisi Mtskheta Jvari Bodbe Sighnagi

This 2-day tour is an amazing chance to get the best of Georgia! Today it is by far the most visited country in the South Caucasus and it's easy to see why: the rich culture and astonishingly diverse landscapes make it an ideal destination for anyone loving history and nature on the grandest of scales.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Tbilisi, Lunch, Mtskheta, Jvari Monastery, Tbilisi observing city tour (overnight)

Stop At: Mtskheta, Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region
Mtskheta, the first capital of Christian Georgia is located at the mix-point of Kura and Aragvi rivers. Historical Monuments of Mtskheta are on the List of World Heritage.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jvari Church, Mtskheta Georgia
s a part of Mtskheta city, Jvari (Holy Cross) monastery is as well included in the list of UNESCO's monuments. It was built in the first half of the 7th century in the very same place, where the preacher of Christianity saint virgin Nune (Nino) erected a cross.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Old Town (Altstadt) Tbilisi, Tbilisi Georgia
old town observing walking tour
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Lunch: included in the price
Accommodation included: Overnight in 3 star hotel

Day 2: Kakheti region (Bodbe Monastery, Sighnaghi – a city of love, winery, Khinkali master class), back to Yerevan

Stop At: Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino, Signagi Georgia
At the distance of 2 km from Sighnaghi there stands ancient Bodbe nunnery, where the relics of the enlightener of Georgia, St. Nino (4th century), rest. The monastery is popular among tourists and pilgrims. Originally built (9-11 centuries) at the burial place of St. Nino, the temple was not preserved to the present day. A three-nave cathedral was built in its place in the name of St. George. The temple is the center of Sighnaghi eparchy.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Sighnaghi, Sighnaghi, Kakheti Region
Sighnaghi is a small picturesque town in the eastern part of Georgia (Kakheti region), founded in the 17th century under King Irakli II. This is the only city in Georgia, that has completely preserved the fortress walls. The name of the city comes from the Turkic word signakh (signak), meaning fortified place, shelter. In Sighnaghi, according to a local legend, artist in love Niko Pirosmani covered the square in front of the hotel, where his beloved woman lived (French actress Margarita de Sevres), with flowers. This is sung in a popular song performed by Alla Pugacheva "Million Scarlet Roses" (1982). The city has a round-the-clock Wedding Palace. That is why Sighnaghi is called as "The City of Love".
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast: in the hotel
• Lunch: included in the price
No accommodation included on this day.

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