Tbilisi , Georgia

Tbilisi Walking Tour

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3h - 5h

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About this experience

Tbilisi Walking Tour covers the trail in old Town. The tour starts from Baratashvili Street near the Berikebi Monument and ends at Liberty square. You will see the major highlights of the old town, such as Gabriadze tower, Peace bridge Metechi cathedral, Narikala fortress, Bath area and Maidan square. Duration is from 3 to 5 hours. During the tour you will have opportunity to taste Georgian wine and introduce of the legends and real stories of Old Tbilisi.

The price includes guide service, wine testing and ticket to the cable car.

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Tbilisi Walking Tour

Pickup included

What's included

wine during wine testing

Professional art historian guide

Local taxes

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The capital of Georgia – Tbilisi, is the ancient multicultural city. Here you will be captivated by a thrilling blend of eastern enigma and western elegance. The traditions of the East and West meet here to form a culture unlike any other in the world. Tbilisi Old Town is compact, although hilly and it’s easy to explore.

The guide will meet you at Baratashvili street near Berikebi monument . You will see The tower of Gabriadze's puppet Theater, pass the Peace bridge and get to the Narikala fortress by cable car. From the castle you will walk down to the bath area through very narrow streets. you will see the waterfall in Leghvtakhevi, historical Bath area (which is provided by thermal water). After a little walk visit Old Cellar to taste Georgian wine. The final stop is Liberty Square.

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Lunch

Hotel drop-off

Hotel pickup

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN

Written guide

RU EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Dress code is smart casual with comfortable shoes

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Your tickets will be held at the theater box office for collection on the day of the performance

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Your tickets will be held at the theater box office for collection on the day of the performance, no earlier than one hour before performance time

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Valid from the time of first use, for the consecutive days selected.

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