Tbilisi, Georgia
A 1,500-year-old capital where Persian bathhouses, Soviet blocks, and Art Nouveau balconies share the same narrow gorge along the Mtkvari River, all wrapped in a booming natural-wine and techno scene.
ποΈ Sights & Attractions in Tbilisi
- Narikala Fortress β Narikala is an ancient fortress overlooking Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, and the Mtkvari (Kura) River. The fortress consists of two walled sections on a steep hill between the sulfur baths and the botanical gardens of Tbilisi. On the lower court there is the recently restored
- Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba) β The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, commonly known as Sameba, is the main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church located in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Constructed between 1995 and 2004, it is the third-tallest Eastern Orthodox cathedral in the world and one of the lar
- Abanotubani Sulfur Bath District β Old Tbilisi's bathhouse quarter, where domed underground sulfur baths fed by natural hot springs have drawn bathers since Persian-era times.
- Sioni Cathedral β The Sioni Cathedral of the Dormition is a Georgian Orthodox cathedral located in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Following a medieval Georgian tradition of naming churches after specific places in the Holy Land, the Sioni Cathedral bears the name of Mount Zion at Jerusalem. It i
- Bridge of Peace β The Bridge of Peace is a bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs, over the Kura River, linking the Rike Park with Old town in central Tbilisi. Since its opening in 2010 the structure has become an important pedestrian crossing i
- Metekhi Church β The Metekhi church of the Nativity of the Mother of God, known simply as Metekhi, is a Georgian Orthodox Christian church located on the left bank of the river Kura. It sits on the Metekhi Cliff opposite the old town of Tbilisi, Georgia. Much of the existing structure dates back
- Mother of Georgia (Kartlis Deda) β 20-meter aluminum statue erected in 1958 on Sololaki Hill, holding a bowl of wine for friends and a sword for enemies, with panoramic Old Tbilisi views.
- Mtatsminda Park β is a landscaped park located at the top of Mount Mtatsminda overlooking the Georgian capital Tbilisi. The park has carousels, water slides, a roller-coaster, dark ride, funicular, and a big Ferris wheel at the edge of the mountain, offering a splendid view over th
- Rustaveli Avenue β , formerly known as Golovin Street, is the central avenue in Tbilisi named after the medieval Georgian poet, Shota Rustaveli.
- Rezo Gabriadze Clock Tower β Leaning mosaic-and-tile tower beside the Marionette Theatre, built by artist Rezo Gabriadze, with a mechanical puppet show that animates on the hour.
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π₯Ύ Trails & Hikes in Tbilisi
- Rosarium β Rosarium is an attraction in Tbilisi. It is located in the Krtsanisi District neighborhood.
- Parterre β Parterre is an attraction in Tbilisi. It is located in the Krtsanisi District neighborhood.
- Birtvisi Natural Monument β Birtvisi Natural Monument is a protected area in Tbilisi.
- Ponichala Reserve β Ponichala Reserve is a protected area in Tbilisi.
- Attraction in Tbilisi β Attraction in Tbilisi is an attraction in Tbilisi. It is located in the Krtsanisi District neighborhood.
- Protected Area in Tbilisi β Protected Area in Tbilisi is a protected area in Tbilisi.
- Mtskheta Municipality β Mtskheta Municipality is a protected area in Tbilisi.
- Mtatsminda Park to Narikala Fortress Trail β Ridge-top walk connecting Mtatsminda amusement park down to the 4th-century Narikala Fortress, passing the Pantheon and offering sweeping city and Mtkvari River views.
- Mtatsminda to Turtle Lake Hiking Trail β Forest trail through Mtatsminda National Park descending to Turtle Lake, roughly 7 km of moderate hiking through oak and hornbeam woodland with city overlooks.
- Turtle Lake to Udzo Monastery Trail β Moderate 5 km forest path climbing from Turtle Lake through beech woods to the ruined Udzo Monastery, with meadow clearings and Tbilisi skyline views.
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π½οΈ Restaurants in Tbilisi
- Coffee Shop in Tbilisi β Coffee Shop in Tbilisi is a coffee shop cafe in Tbilisi. It is located in the Mtatsminda District neighborhood.
- Botanical 21 β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Huskycafe β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Breakfast is... β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Cinnamon Cake β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Access Cafe β Access Cafe is a coffee shop cafe in Tbilisi. It is located in the Mtatsminda District neighborhood. Open: 09:00-21:00.
- Cafe Pomegranate β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Khinkhali Academy β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Pazza β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
- Pizza Cone β A local restaurant in Tbilisi serving regional cuisine, popular with both residents and visitors for its authentic flavors and casual atmosphere.
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πΈ Bars & Nightlife in Tbilisi
- Brown's Bar β A stylish cocktail bar in Old Tbilisi known for its creative mixology, craft Georgian wines, and chic industrial decor popular with the city's young professional crowd.
- Bassiani β Techno club beneath the Dinamo stadium in a former swimming pool, one of Europe's largest underground electronic-music venues with a famously dedicated local crowd.
- Cafe Gallery β LGBT-friendly bar and club in Old Tbilisi with a leafy courtyard, drag nights, and a relaxed daytime cafe that turns into a dance floor after dark.
- Vino Underground β Natural-wine bar in Vera pouring Georgian qvevri (orange) wines from small producers, with charcuterie boards and a vaulted brick cellar atmosphere.
- Embassy Bar β Speakeasy-style cocktail bar in Old Tbilisi inside a former Soviet-era building, known for inventive gin-based drinks and a hidden, intimate room.
- Ficus Bar β Compact Old Tbilisi wine bar wrapping around a fig tree, pouring Georgian natural wines and craft chacha with small plates of cheese and churchkhela.
- SMA Craft Beer Bar β Vera-neighborhood craft beer bar pouring local Georgian and imported brews on tap, with industrial decor and rotating IPAs, stouts, and sours.
- Sakhelosno Bar β Georgian wine bar in Old Tbilisi offering flights of qvevri wines from Kakheti and Imereti, paired with sulguni cheese and badrijani eggplant rolls.
π― Activities & Tours in Tbilisi
- Kakheti Wine Region Day Tour β A day trip to Georgia premier wine region, visiting family wineries for traditional qvevri (clay pot) wine tasting, monastery visits, and a supra (Georgian feast).
- Sulfur Bath Experience (Abanotubani) β A traditional Georgian sulfur bath in the Abanotubani district, where hot mineral springs feed private bath rooms with scrubbing and massage services in historic domed bathhouses.
- Tbilisi by Night Walking Tour β Discover the magic of Tbilisi at night with a leisurely evening walking tour. Stroll along the romantic small streets of the old town, admire the glowing modern and old buildings Tbilisi from the park of the Mtatsminda with observation Deck, its best place to absorb glittering vi
- Day Trip to Mtskheta Gori and Uplistsikhe β A diverse range well knows Kartli region of cultural sites, including several historical, cultural, and landscapes. Since the first half of the III millennium BC, the area dates from classical to medieval, including and altered several times. The region was the home of gods and t
- Old Tbilisi Tour: Private Walking Tour With Wine Tasting β The old Tbilisi tour is the perfect thing to do to feel the beauty of Tbilisi. During this tour, you walk through the old town's tiny streets with our knowledgeable tour guide who is like a friend to you. Moreover, you discover secrets behind colorful streets and hear beautiful l
- Tbilisi:Evening Walking & Talking Tour with Wine & Boat Ride β After arriving in Tbilisi, this tour is the perfect thing to start your holiday. We are glad to give you the first impression of our capital city and give you many recommendations which will inspire you for the next few days. We start the walk from the Rose Revolution Square and
- 2 Day Tour to Gudauri and Kazbegi in Tbilisi β Join a 2-day Caucasus adventure. Visit Jinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, and Gudauri, then stay overnight in Kazbegi or Gudauri. Day 1: Hotel pick-up at 8:10 AM.Quick supermarket stop, 15-min view at Jinvali, 40β60 min at Ananuri, lunch at a mountain restaurant. Spend ~2 hours
- Old Tbilisi Highlights walking tour with wine & 10 tastings β Explore the best of historic Tbilisi on this highlights walking tour, featuring the Old Townβs absolute must-sees. Marvel at the charming clock tower of the Gabriadze Theater, stroll across the futuristic glass waves of the Peace Bridge, take in breathtaking panoramic views from
- Old Tbilisi Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour 3 h β Explore Tbilisi's Old Town, a vibrant district of cobbled streets, unique architecture and historic churches. Our tour takes you to landmarks such as the Anchiskhati Basilica, the Narikala Fortress and the Clock Tower. Discover the sulphur baths, admire the waterfall, ride the c
- Mtskheta-Jvari-Uplistsike-Chronicle of Georgia, PRIVATE Trip β Hi. My name is Karlo and I want to offer you a very historical tour, which starts from Tbilisi. The tour starts from Tbilisi at 9.30 am. We will meet you at your hotel. The tour begins with a visit to JVARI Church, 6th century. The most important religious centre and an architect
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π¨ Hotels & Stays in Tbilisi
- Stamba Hotel β Stamba Hotel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel.Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize ...
- Rooms Hotel Tbilisi β At Rooms Hotel Tbilisi, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit.Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation ...
- Tiflis Palace β Tiflis Palace offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort.Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize...
- Holiday Inn Tbilisi β Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Holiday Inn Express Tbilisi Avlabari By IHG. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel.Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hotel's airport transfer services. Discovering ...
- The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi β The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel.Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is abl...
- Radisson Blu Iveria β Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available.Prior to your check-in date, you can arrange airport transportation services, guaranteeing a seamless and efficie...
- Courtyard by Marriott Tbilisi β Courtyard by Marriott Tbilisi provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.Discovering Tbilisi becomes even more accessible, thanks to the car hire amenities provided at the hotel.Parking is accessible, supplied by the hotel for guests who arrive by car.Need some relaxatio...
- The Blue Fox Hotel β Boutique hotel in Old Tbilisi with individually designed rooms, a rooftop terrace, and walking-distance access to the sulfur baths and Shardeni Street.
- Silver 39 Boutique Hotel & Terrace β Restored 19th-century townhouse in the Sololaki district with antique-furnished rooms and a rooftop terrace overlooking Narikala Fortress and Old Tbilisi.
- Graphica Hotel β Design-led boutique hotel in Old Tbilisi featuring graphic-art interiors, a ground-floor cafe, and rooms with carved wooden balconies over the old streets.