Mtsketa one day tour

One day tour to Mtskheta, the former capital of Georgia, and the Capital of the Georgian Orthodox Church.

Itinerary:
10:00 – Departure from Tbilisi.
10:30 – Jvari or Jvari Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox monastery of the (VI a.d.) near Mtskheta.
11:30 – Pompey's bridge  — according to legends built by Roman legionnaires of Pompey the Great in Ist century B.C..
12:00 – Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (XI a.d.) is a Georgian Orthodox cathedral located in the historical town of Mtskheta.
13:30 – Samtavro Orthodox Church and Nunnery of St. Nino, were built in (IV a.d.) by King Mirian III of Iberia.
14:30 – Lunch at restaurant in Mtskheta.
16:00 – Bebristsikhe fortress.
17:00 – The Shio-Mgvime monastery is a medieval monastic complex. St. Shio is said to have spent his last years as a hermit in a deep cave near Mtskheta, subsequently named Shiomghvime.
19:00 – Arriving at Tbilisi.