Jvari Monastery

A Day Through Georgia’s Past: A 2025 Look at the Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Tour

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A Day Through Georgia’s Past: A 2025 Look at the Mtskheta, Gori & Uplistsikhe Tour So, you’re thinking about a day trip from Tbilisi, and frankly, this one is a real heavyweight. It’s basically a trip that packs three totally different eras of Georgian history into one very full day. You start with the roots of Georgian Christianity, then you sort of confront the most controversial figure of the 20th century, and finally, you get to explore a city that was literally carved out of a cliff face. As a matter of fact, it feels less like a simple tour …

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A Detailed Look at the 2025 ‘Uplistsikhe Tour with Stalin Museum & Medieval Churches’

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A Detailed Look at the 2025 ‘Uplistsikhe Tour with Stalin Museum & Medieval Churches’ So, we were looking for a day trip from Tbilisi that really packed a punch, you know? Something that blended a whole lot of Georgian history and culture into one go. Frankly, this particular tour caught our eye pretty quickly. It seemingly promised a wild ride through time, from an ancient, rock-hewn city to the, frankly, very controversial history of Joseph Stalin, and then onto some truly beautiful spiritual locations. To be honest, it’s a lot to fit into one day. We were sort of curious …

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