A Festive Christmas Adventure in Tbilisi!
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About this experience
Tbilisi, Georgia is the perfect destination for a festive Christmas tour. From the stunning skyline of the city’s historical architecture to the charming cobblestone streets, the capital of Georgia is a stunning backdrop for a memorable holiday season. During the Christmas period, the city is alive with festive decorations, traditional markets, and Christmas carols that fill the air. As a part of this Christmas tour, tourists will visit the holiday markets, browse the unique vendors, and buy traditional Georgian gifts and souvenirs. The city also features a variety of festive events and activities, including caroling, Christmas light displays, and a Christmas concert in the concert hall. Join us on this Christmas tour and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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A Festive Christmas Adventure in Tbilisi!
What's included
Professional local tour guide
Detailed itinerary
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Located in the heart of Tbilisi, the Tbilisi Concert Hall is the perfect place to get into the Christmas spirit. It hosts a variety of concerts, plays, and even a holiday-themed ballet performances
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Stop 2
This flea market features a variety of antiques and souvenirs, many of which are Christmas related. It is a great place to find unique gifts and decorations
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Stop 3
Built in the 4th century, this ancient fortress is located in the center of Tbilisi and offers breathtaking views of the city. During Christmas time, the fortress is lit up with festive lights and decorations
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Stop 4
Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi is a stunning example of Georgian Orthodox architecture, and a sight to behold during the festive season. During Christmas, it is lit up with colorful lights and decorations, and the interior is adorned with a dazzling array of traditional icons and paintings. Thousands of locals and tourists alike flock to this beautiful cathedral, to share in the joys of Christmas
What's not included
Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi Entrance Fee 2 EUR
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
By the main entrance
About Tbilisi
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Narikala Fortress
This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Sulfur Baths
A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.
Religious
1-2 hours
10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)
Sameba Cathedral
One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mtatsminda Park
A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Dry Bridge Market
A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khachapuri
A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Khinkali
Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Badrijani Nigvzit
Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Lobio
A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Paragliding
Rafting
Spa treatments
Thermal baths
Picnics in parks
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Georgian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Georgian Lari (GEL)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone late at night
Getting there
By air
- Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Tbilisi Central Railway Station
By bus
Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Vake
Avlabari
Day trips
Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.
Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day
Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.
Festivals
Tbilisi International Film Festival • March
Tbilisi Open Air • July
Tbilisi Wine Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
- Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
- Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
- Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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