Dmanisi-Bolnisi

Tour itinerary:
The tour starts from Tbilisi. Our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel. Drive to Kvemo or Lower Kartli province. VisitSioni of Bolnisi Cathedralbuilt in 478-493. It is the oldest extant church building in Georgia. The cathedral is also known for its Georgian inscriptions, mentioning the names of Bishop David of Bolnisi and two Sassanid kings Peroz I and Kavadh I. These are one of the oldest historical documents of the Georgian alphabet. Take an excursion toDmanisi archaeological sitewhere in 1999 two Hominid Crania were discovered. The discovery demonstrates that Dmanisi Hominids are the oldest human beings outside of Africa. Dmanisi is also a rich archaeological record of Georgia's Medieval period as it was a major commercial center of Georgia during middle ages. Finish your tour at theTsugrugasheni cross cupola churchof 13th century (located in 10 km from Bolnisi), famous for its rich ornamentation, particularly stone carvings around windows and arches, and fragments of frescos. Return to Tbilisi. Drop off at your hotel.
Duration: 
8 hours 10:00-18:00
Price includes: 
1.English speaking guide
2.Transport
Maximum group: 
20 people