- Airport pickup & transfer to your hotel
- Hotel check-in & short rest
- Evening Walking Tour of Old Tbilisi
Tour Highlights:
✔ Metekhi Cathedral
✔ King Vakhtang Gorgasali Monument
✔ Europe Square & Rike Park
✔ The Bridge of Peace
✔ Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theatre
✔ Anchiskhati Basilica
✔ Sioni Cathedral
Welcome to Georgia!
Upon arrival in Tbilisi, check in to your hotel and settle in before joining us for an unforgettable walking tour through the historic Old Town.
Start your tour from Metekhi Church. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Mtkvari (Kura) River, it is one of Tbilisi's oldest and most revered sites. The church has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times, with the current structure dating back to the 13th century. Adjacent to the church stands a statue of King Vakhtang I Gorgasali, commemorating his role in founding Tbilisi. Walk down to Shardeni street renowned for its lively atmosphere, featuring a plethora of art galleries, boutique shops, cozy cafes, and lively bars. Continue to explore Sioni Cathedral having a rich history dating back to the 5th century. The current structure was completed in the 7th century and has been a significant religious site ever since. Visit Anchiskhati Basilica - Tbilisi's oldest surviving church, Anchiskhati Basilica dates back to the 6th century. Located in the Old own, it showcases early Georgian Christian architecture and houses the revered Anchiskhati icon. Nearby you will see famous Marionette Theatre names after Rezo Gabriadze and clock tower. Then cross the Peace Bridge and take a walk in Rike Park. Enjoy the beautiful views of Tbilisi Old Town from a cable car towards Narikala Fortress (4thc), visit Mother of Kartli a 20-meter-high aluminum statue, symbolizing Georgia's welcoming nature with a bowl of wine in one hand, a sword in the other to demonstrate a strong defensing soul against enemies. Then go down to Abanotubani – a district famous for its traditional sulfur baths, where visitors can indulge in a therapeutic soak. After you can take a walk to Rustaveli avenue main road of Tbilisi lined with theaters, museums, and charming cafes. It's the perfect place for a leisurely stroll to experience the city's dynamic blend of culture, commerce, and cuisine.
- Dinner (upon request on supplementary basis)
- Return to hotel
- Overnight: Tbilisi