Title: Visit Mtskheta: Best of Mtskheta Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Mtskheta](https://expedia.ca/Mtskheta-Hotels.d6205058.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Mtskheta](https://expedia.ca/Mtskheta-Vacation-Rentals.d6205058.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Mtskheta](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Mtskheta.d6205058.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Mtskheta Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mtskheta.d6205058.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mtskheta Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Mtskheta.d6205058.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Mtskheta ## Travel Guide ![0_4c5c7042-206b-4a0a-913f-c034dcab5fff_raw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205058/277096a8-1757-4ea1-850e-0653a90d4fdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![0_4c5c7042-206b-4a0a-913f-c034dcab5fff_raw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205058/277096a8-1757-4ea1-850e-0653a90d4fdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A road along a narrow canyon from the main square in the town Mtskheta](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205058/03ec6153-2a74-43db-9de4-6c134fbec3a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mtskheta used to be first georgian capital. However because of landscape formation city couldn't keep growing. Also city always had ( and still do) important, religious meaning for georgian people so they decided to move capital to Tbilisi, thanks to that in case of attack by "non-believers" Mtsheta wasn't in center of attention. #aboveitall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205058/ca5a1d25-e4a1-47a0-9dae-9f7396c2e5aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#streetphoto #travelphotography #georgia #mtskheta viva georgia!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205058/5d6941e0-e88a-4730-b0a4-efd285880eea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Mtskheta Things to do - Mtskheta Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Mtskheta ![Ibis Styles Tbilisi Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17460000/17456100/17456048/aac2b677_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ibis Styles Tbilisi Center Galaktion Tabidze Street 4 Tbilisi CA $102 CA $121 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Tbilisi. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews) Very good location steps from Liberty Square. Many restaurants nearby. Can walk to main attractions in the city. Room is very functional and comfortable. Everything works. Services at front desk is top notch. The onsite restaurant is also worthy of a visit. Highly recommended. Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=17456048&PinnedHotelID=17456048&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205058) ![Tbilisi Philharmonic Hotel by Mercure](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94640000/94635600/94635586/367dd898_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tbilisi Philharmonic Hotel by Mercure 10 Petre Melikishvili St Tbilisi CA $102 CA $121 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tbilisi. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Tbilisi Concert Hall and ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (115 reviews) Great room and staff Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=94635586&PinnedHotelID=94635586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205058) ![Ibis Budget Tbilisi Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78090000/78081100/78081058/76185011_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ibis Budget Tbilisi Center 22 Giorgiy Akhvediani st Tbilisi CA $39 CA $46 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Tbilisi. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tbilisi Concert Hall and Samaia Garden are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (225 reviews) I had a pretty good experience at the Ibis Budget Tbilisi Center. The staff were very helpful and accommodating! Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F03%2F2026&endDate=11%2F03%2F2026&selected=78081058&PinnedHotelID=78081058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205058) [See all 2,322 properties in Mtskheta](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6205058) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Private cottage in Tbilisi, view of the mountains w/2 bedroom and fireplace ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93060000/93056600/93056582/feee0cfb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Private cottage in Tbilisi, view of the mountains w/2 bedroom and fireplace tbilisi - Stay at this cottage in Mtskheta. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lisi Lemans and Lake Lisi are located nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Mtskheta-Hotels-Private-Cottage-In-Tbilisi.h93056582.Hotel-Information) ![Qstay Gratus Tbilisi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99860000/99854600/99854529/46d8636b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Qstay Gratus Tbilisi Tsinamdzgvrishvili 113a Tbilisi Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tbilisi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Museum of Ilia Chavchavadze and ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Everything was amazing. Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Tbilisi-Hotels-Gratus-Aparthotel.h99854529.Hotel-Information) ![Solridge Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/109000000/108992000/108991954/8aa58ce4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Solridge Aparthotel 13 Tsavkisi St Tbilisi Tbilisi Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tbilisi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Mtatsminda Pantheon ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews) The staff were very accommodating and helpful, the room was very clean, spacious with great views. Would definitely stay again. Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Tbilisi-Hotels-Solridge-Apartment.h108991954.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Mtskheta](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6205058&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Mtskheta hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6205058&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6205058&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6205058&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6205058&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6205058&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6205058&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Mtskheta, Georgia used to be the regional capital from around 500 B.C to 500 A.D. A first church was built in the 4th century and today's cathedral dates back to the 11th century.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205058/29351eb3-df8d-47d2-8988-0183fa610a29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Svetitskhoveli Cathedral After visiting Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mtskheta. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Svetitskhoveli-Cathedral-Mtskheta.d6108496.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jvari Monastery You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Jvari Monastery in Mtskheta. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Jvari-Monastery-Mtskheta.d6108494.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bantle's Wines You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bantle's Wines during your travels to Mtskheta. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Bantles-Wines-Mtskheta.d873858890285170688.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Sighangi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1055921/4f1bcd85-abbf-4a0b-a983-7a6c1659f1ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kakheti Wine Region: Signagi and Bodbe Tour with 10 Wine Tastings CA $19 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kakheti-wine-region-signagi-and-bodbe-tour-with-10-wine-tastings.a1055921.activity-details) ![Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1055918/e231154f-ef61-4815-93e3-7cc5881bdc3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia CA $27 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tbilisimtskheta.a1055918.activity-details) ![From Tbilisi: Guided Day Trip to Ananuri, Gudauri, & Kazbegi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48210992/edac1660-4777-4a37-8553-d99c18412104.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Tbilisi: Guided Day Trip to Ananuri, Gudauri, & Kazbegi CA $48 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-tbilisi-guided-day-trip-to-ananuri.a48210992.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity From Tbilisi: Ananuri, Gudauri, and Kazbegi Tour with Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47063280/1bc23260-1e6c-4092-9d81-a46634d06a5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Tbilisi: Ananuri, Gudauri, and Kazbegi Tour with Guide CA $41 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-tbilisi-ananuri.a47063280.activity-details) ![From Tbilisi: Chronicles of Georgia - Jvari - Mtskheta Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4510401/d2b08585-4bf4-4600-825f-5cfffd0a121e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Tbilisi: Chronicles of Georgia, Jvari & Mtskheta Tour CA $26 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-tbilisi-chronicles-of-georgia.a4510401.activity-details) ![Small-Group Khinkali and Khachapuri Cooking Class in Tbilisi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4881754/130c9623-803c-41d3-b0fa-730534296fcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small-Group Khinkali and Khachapuri Cooking Class in Tbilisi CA $38 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/small-group-khinkali-and-khachapuri-cooking-class-in-tbilisi.a4881754.activity-details) [See all activities in Mtskheta](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Mtskheta.d6205058.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Mtskheta ![The evening panorama of the old town in the old district of Avlabari, Holy Trinity Cathedral and Rike Park, the Kura river reflects the evening city lights in Tbilisi, Georgia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3381/04cb48c7-1469-44c3-8725-2f947a3a0303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tbilisi ![Crowd watching a wrestling match in rural Georgia. View from the village of Metekhi. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/834527548854951936/645cc0f7-fa95-407c-ac0b-153a0e9a54ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kaspi ![Driving down a dirt road, an old fortress called Kuhluti is visible in the distance. View from rural Kvemo Kartli in the country of Georgia. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/837605012120190976/c0dcaeb5-d390-4b8a-bef2-2685a4062ddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tetritskaro ![Walk by Georgian-Azerbaijan boder in David Gareji is great. We've been there at the end of May, as we've been warned it's the most rainy season in this region. There was a rain but it didn't change how epic this place was. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/851566666937712640/d8c1f754-c268-4a2c-a439-d92d35f108bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sagarejo - Cities near Mtskheta - Places of interest [Tbilisi](https://expedia.ca/Tbilisi.dx3381)[Kaspi](https://expedia.ca/Kaspi.dx834527548854951936)[Tetritskaro](https://expedia.ca/Tetritskaro.dx837605012120190976)[Sagarejo](https://expedia.ca/Sagarejo.dx851566666937712640) - [Tbilisi City Hall ](https://expedia.ca/Tbilisi-City-Hall-Tbilisi-City-Centre.d6108452.Vacation-Attraction) - [Narikala Fortress ](https://expedia.ca/Narikala-Fortress-Tbilisi-City-Centre.d6108462.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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