Full-Day City Tour in the Treasures of Tbilisi
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Full-Day City Tour in the Treasures of Tbilisi

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5h - 7h
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About this experience

Our "Treasures of Tbilisi" tour offers an unrivaled exploration of Georgia's capital city. Here's why you should choose us:

Immersive Experience: From the modern architecture of the Peace Bridge to the ancient Narikala Fortress, we cover all facets of Tbilisi, immersing you in the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Unique Highlights: We don't just show you the sights, we take you off the beaten path. Discover the hidden Sulphur Waterfall in Dzveli Tbilisi, learn about the traditional bath culture in Abanotubani, and hear the city's epic tale at the Chronicle of Georgia.

Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights about each location, enriching your understanding of Tbilisi's past and present.

Convenience & Comfort: We handle all logistics, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the journey.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us and truly get to know the heart and soul of Tbilisi.

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Full-Day City Tour in the Treasures of Tbilisi

Pickup included

What's included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

1

Marvel at the architectural prowess of the Bridge of Peace in Tbilisi, a stunningly modern addition to the city's historic landscape. This glass and steel pedestrian bridge, spanning the Mtkvari River, stands as a symbol of Tbilisi's progressive spirit. At night, the bridge lights up with a mesmerizing LED display, transforming into a glowing piece of art in the city's skyline. During our tour, you'll learn about the bridge's design, significance, and the role it plays in unitifying the city's old and new districts. An encounter with the Bridge of Peace is sure to be a highlight of your Tbilisi exploration.

2

Experience a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city at Rike Park, Tbilisi's urban green oasis. This well-maintained park is home to unique contemporary architecture, water features, and a variety of recreational amenities. Whether you want to relax by the beautifully designed fountains, take a scenic walk along the Mtkvari River, or admire the striking view of the cityscape, Rike Park offers a delightful respite amidst Tbilisi's bustling city life. Our tour includes a leisurely stroll through this urban gem, showcasing the blend of nature, art, and architecture that Rike Park encapsulates.

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Stop 3

Embrace an exhilarating perspective of Tbilisi on the Aerial Tramway. This modern cable car system offers unparalleled views of the city's diverse architecture and the winding Mtkvari River. As you glide from Rike Park to the ancient Narikala Fortress, you'll gain a bird's eye view of Tbilisi's mix of old and new, from its medieval structures to contemporary buildings. The tramway ride is not just a mode of transportation, but a thrilling highlight of our city tour, giving you the chance to appreciate the full panorama of Georgia's vibrant capital.

4

Experience the inspiring presence of Kartlis Deda, also known as the "Mother of Georgia". Towering over Tbilisi from the Sololaki Hill, this iconic statue symbolizes the national character of Georgia: in one hand, she holds a bowl of wine to greet those who come as friends; in the other, a sword for those who come as enemies. As part of our tour, you'll ascend the hill to enjoy the majestic view of Kartlis Deda against Tbilisi's sprawling cityscape, and learn about the profound symbolism this monument carries for the Georgian people.

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Stop 5

Embark on a journey back in time at Narikala Fortress, one of Tbilisi's most distinguished landmarks. This ancient fortification, perched on a steep hill overlooking the city, tells a tale of the city's strategic importance through the ages. As part of our tour, you'll explore the fortress's old walls, take in the spectacular panoramic views of Tbilisi, and learn about the rich history encapsulated within these ruins. A visit to Narikala Fortress is a step into the past, offering a captivating perspective on Tbilisi's historical tapestry.

6

Discover the hidden natural gem of Tbilisi - the Sulphur Waterfall, tucked away in the historic Abanotubani district, also known as Dzveli Tbilisi or Old Tbilisi. This stunning waterfall is a testament to Tbilisi's unique blend of urban and natural beauty, gushing from the heart of the city's historic bath district. Experience the misty spray, listen to the soothing sound of falling water, and learn about the sulphur springs that have been a part of Tbilisi's culture for centuries. A visit to this urban waterfall is a refreshing detour on our city tour

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Immerse yourself in a centuries-old tradition at the Abanotubani Sulphur Baths in Old Tbilisi. Renowned for their therapeutic properties, these natural hot springs have attracted visitors since the city's inception. The district is dotted with distinct dome-shaped bathhouses, a testament to Tbilisi's Persian influence. Our tour gives you a glimpse into this unique aspect of Georgian culture, where bathing is not just about cleanliness, but relaxation, rejuvenation, and social connection. A visit to the Abanotubani Sulphur Baths is an invitation to experience Tbilisi's vibrant history and timeless traditions.

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Stop 8

Experience the spiritual and historical resonance of Metekhi Cathedral, one of Tbilisi's most significant religious sites. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Mtkvari River, this 13th-century church is a symbol of Georgia's enduring Christian faith and a testament to its architectural heritage. Admire the cathedral's robust stone construction and its statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, Tbilisi's founder. As part of our tour, you'll learn about Metekhi's storied past and its role in Georgia's religious and cultural life. The visit to this sacred site offers a fascinating glimpse into Tbilisi's spiritual heart.

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Stop 9

Marvel at the grandeur of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, locally known as Tsminda Sameba, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world. This magnificent cathedral, dominating Tbilisi's skyline, showcases a mix of traditional Georgian and Byzantine architectural styles. Inside, be mesmerized by the beautifully adorned altar, stunning frescoes, and serene atmosphere. During our tour, you'll learn about the cathedral's construction, symbolism, and its important role in Georgia's spiritual landscape. The visit to Tsminda Sameba is an immersion into the heart of Georgian Orthodox culture and art.

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Stop 10

Immerse yourself in the story of Georgia at the Chronicle of Georgia. This monumental stone sculpture, located near Tbilisi Sea, is a visual narrative of Georgia's history and religious heritage. Created by the renowned Georgian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli, the monument stands as a testament to the country's endurance and spirit. As part of our tour, you'll walk among the towering pillars, learn about the events depicted, and appreciate the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Chronicle of Georgia is not just a monument, it's an epic tale carved in stone, waiting to be discovered.

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration of the tour includes travel time

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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