Practical articles and route ideas for private day trips from Tbilisi.
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the majestic Gergeti Trinity Church, beautifully silhouetted against the backdrop of the towering Mount Kazbegi (5,054 meters (16,581 ft) above at sea level). To make the most of this potentially full-day trip to Stepantsminda, it is advisable to set off early in the morning. Please ensure to take a…
Embark on your hiking season before the heat sets in, starting with these captivating trails. ⠀ 1. Tsavkisi Waterfalls Complimentary parking available near the trailhead 🚶 1-2 hours A leisurely 5 km trail from the Old Town, situated near Mtatsminda Park’s entrance. Stroll along the paved path through the picturesque gorge and admire a series…
Close to the magical Sabaduri Forest, in the village of Tskhvarichamia (Mtskheta region), there is a zoological center where you can see and feed bears, wolves, and dogs. The sanctuary is located in a picturesque place near the forest, at an altitude of 1100 meters above sea level. Its area is 5000 m2. In 2010,…
The Giorgi Chitaia Tbilisi Open-Air Museum of Ethnography, commonly referred to as the Ethnographic Museum, offers visitors an open-air display of age-old architectural masterpieces and traditional crafts from various regions of Georgia. Located near Turtle Lake and nestled atop a hill overlooking the Vake district, the museum presents a snapshot of Georgia’s rich history through…
The Tsavkisi Khevi bike and walking path can be reached by car, taxi or public transportation from Tbilisi old town. It is a 5 km drive or ride from the old town and once there, visitors can take a leisurely walk along the path to enjoy the scenery and waterfalls. The path was built recently…
The historical part of Tbilisi, known as Old Tbilisi, encompasses several districts and settlements that were once referred to as Tiflis until 1936. These districts include Abanotubani, Kharpukhi, Kala, Isani-Avlabari, Sololaki, Mtatsminda, Vere, Ortachala, Chugureti, Didube, and Nadzaladevi. Old Tbilisi is the main tourist attraction in Tbilisi, as it is home to most of the…
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a unique blend of old and modern with its rich history and fascinating attractions. Founded in the 5th century CE, Tbilisi is located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, making it an intriguing place to visit. Here are the top things to see and do in Tbilisi. Explore…