• Bagrati Cathedral - Situated in Kutaisi, Georgia, Bagrati Cathedral is a magnificent representation of medieval Georgian architecture, constructed in the 11th century under King Bagrat III’s rule. Located on Ukimerioni Hill, the cathedral provides stunning views of the city and serves as a testament to Georgia’s rich cultural and spiritual legacy. Despite past partial destruction, it has been meticulously restored and remains a must-see destination for those interested in history and architecture.
• Gelati Monastery - Established in 1106 by King David IV, known as “the Builder,” and completed around 1130, Gelati Monastery is a remarkable fusion of medieval Georgian and Byzantine architecture. It is perched on a wooded hill with views of Kutaisi and the Tskaltsitela Gorge. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was historically celebrated as the center of Georgian intellectual life, featuring a prominent academy, scriptorium, and philosophical center, often referred to as the “new Athens” or “second Jerusalem.”
• Motsameta Monastery - Motsameta Monastery is a serene retreat located on a cliff near Kutaisi, surrounded by lush forests and overlooking the Tskaltsitela River. Built in the 11th century, it commemorates two martyred brothers and houses their relics, offering visitors both spiritual importance and breathtaking natural scenery.

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• English Speaking Guide

• Meals

Explore Georgia’s vibrant cultural legacy on a half-day excursion to three significant religious landmarks. Join a small group to visit the 11th-century Bagrati Cathedral, a symbol of Georgia’s unity.

Next, explore two monasteries, Gelati and Motsameta, to delve into their histories and significance in Georgian culture.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gelati Monastery, a 12th-century complex featuring three large churches, an academy, the tomb of David the Builder, a bell tower, and monks’ residences.

Conclude with a visit to Motsameta Monastery, perched on a cliff and encircled by a river on three sides. Uncover the tale of the martyred brother lords David and Constantine Mkheidze.

• Travel Time of 1.5 Hours is included in the total time mentioned.

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