Explore Chiatura: Katskhi, Cableway & More from Tbilisi

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The main church with the smaller church of St. Catherine

Fresco of Mghvimevi church of the Nativity of the Mother of God

The Katskhi Monastery of Nativity of the Savior (10th Century)

The Exaltation of the Holy Cross relief from the Katskhi Monastery

Explore Chiatura: Katskhi, Cableway & More from Tbilisi

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Private full day tour to Katskhi Pillar and Chiatura includes visiting two-nave church of Mgvimevi built in a natural cave in the 13th century, mining town Chiatura with the oldest Soviet cable cars, Katskhi Monastery with a unique hexagonal design and ornamentation, Katskhi Pillar - a natural limestone monolith with the most sacred churches on top and the medieval monastic complex of Ubisa with some of the best frescoes in Georgia. Private tour includes tasting Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread) in the mountain village and tasting Tsitska wine that is part of the Imereti family of indigenous Georgian vines. Guests will also enjoy great landscapes of Jvari Pass and Rikoti Pass. Total drive 435 km (265 miles).