City tour in Tbilisi by car
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City tour in Tbilisi by car

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About this experience

Want to see the same city with balconies and narrow mountain ranges, authentic courtyards and "living" history? I promise - in 8 hours you will find the key to the real Tbilisi heart! You will pass cult places from sulfur baths to a puppet theater, an ancient temple, a waterfall and unusual sculptures. I will fill the Ethnographic Museum, Turtle Lake, Mtatsminda Park, Kartli Mother, walk with interesting facts about history and architecture, Georgian character, traditions and cuisine.

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City tour in Tbilisi by car

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What's included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Highly qualified guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The museum exhibits about 70 residential houses and agricultural buildings from the following historical-geographical regions of Georgia: Samtskhe-Javakheti, Guria, Samegrelo, Imereti, Racha-Lechkhumi, Abkhazia, Adjara, Svaneti, Kartli, Kakheti.

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Stop 2

Turtle Lake is one of the most popular places for tourists and people to relax and have fun. Where you can go boating, walk around the lake, enjoy the beautiful views of Tbilisi. Explore Tbilisi from the highest point.

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Stop 3

Mtatsminda Park, full-length mountain-cable car railway leads to Mtatsminda Park at 730 meters above sea level, where the views of Tbilisi and numerous attractions for children, entertainment places, the Ferris wheel and more.

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Tbilisi Zoo presents species characteristic and endemic to the Caucasus, in particular, Georgia: goat, niamor, birch, deer, roe deer, Colchian pheasant, Caucasian grouse, Caucasian vulture, elephant, monkey, tiger, lions, crocodile, crocodile and many others. animals.

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On our way to the Sabaduri Forest, we pass through the Tbilisi Reservoir, also called the Tbilisi Sea, and the impressive monument to the Chronicles of Georgia, known as Stonehenge in Tbilisi. This historical memorial of Georgia is one of the hidden gems of Tbilisi. The monument of the annals of Georgian history was created by the Georgian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli. In the upper part of the 30-meter column depicts kings, queens and heroes, and in the lower part - stories from the life of Christ.

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Kartli mother who looks at old Tbilisi, you will contact her by cable car. "Mother of Georgia" is a symbol of Georgian national character: the statue holds a cup of wine in one hand for lovers and a sword in the other for enemies. From where the views of Tbilisi can be seen.

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Stop 7

Let's start from Metekhi plateau: I admire the panorama of the old city and Narikala fortress, let's talk about the origin of Tbilisi. You will get acquainted with the first settlement here before the arrival of Vakhtang Gorgasali and the merits of this king

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Stop 8

In the sulfur baths where Marco Polo was also. I will tell you not only the legend of the founding of Falcon and Tbilisi, but also lesser-known details: for example, why 15 out of 65 baths remained and why they have such names (from simple 5 to elegant "Royal" and "variegated")

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Stop 9

In the same area you will reach a real waterfall along the Fig Valley, and on the way you will admire the graceful Tbilisi balconies - I will tell you why they served in different eras and why it was impossible to find two identical specimens.

10

Take a walk on the Peace Bridge and learn about its beautiful symbolism, as well as what the locals think about the glass skyscraper and unusual pipes in Rike Park. You will drive to Tbilisi Fortress by cable car, from where you will see the small houses of old Tbilisi and its beautiful historic narrow streets.

What's not included

Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
$3 at the etnogr Museum Fulicunior
Train: $2
Attractions in Mtachminda Park: $ 5
Cable car: $ 2

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

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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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