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This tour offers an authentic experience of Tbilisi, guided by locals who bring the city’s history and culture to life. Together, we’ll explore Old Town’s main highlights, from ancient churches that reveal Georgia’s deep spiritual roots to landmarks that showcase the city’s unique blend of old and new.
Unlike other tours, we take a break at a traditional bakery, where you’ll enjoy fresh, local flavors and learn about Georgia’s beloved dishes like khachapuri and lobiani.
With stories you won’t find in guidebooks, this tour goes beyond sightseeing—it’s a journey into the heart of Tbilisi, filled with history, faith, and local experiences that make the city unforgettable. Plus, our local guides provide insider tips on the best places to eat, relax, and explore, so you can experience Tbilisi like a true local!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is 17 Ioane Shavteli street. You are meeting your tour guide next to Berikaoba monument. Berikaoba monument is located next to Ambassadori Tbilisi Hotel.
The tour ends at Freedom Square.
Itinerary
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The monument, located near Dry Bridge, depicts lively, expressive figures in motion, symbolizing the festival's spirit of freedom and rebellion. It honors Georgia’s rich cultural traditions and the enduring power of artistic expression.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Anchiskhati Basilica
The oldest church building in Tbilisi is a three-nave basilica dating back to the 6th century.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3The Bridge of Peace
The Bridge of Peace, which is relatively newly constructed, is a must-see attraction in Tbilisi. A bridge made of glass and steel in a bow-shaped design sits over the Mtkvari (Kura) river in Georgia's capital.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Jan Shardeni Street (Pass by)
In Tbilisi, Shardeni Street is a small walking street located in the Upper Kala district, between Vakhtang Gorgasali square and Sioni Street.
Admission ticket free -
4Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater
Our guide will explain why Gabriadze theatre is an interesting spot of Tbilisi. The clock tower stands in front of the theatre. You can recognize unique architecture of the place.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Sioni Cathedral Church
The Sioni Complex consists of a fence, the Cathedral of the Assumption, and two bell towers. Sioni comes from the name of a sacred mountain in Jerusalem. It is a Hebrew word meaning sunny.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Tamada (Toastmaster) Statue
The Tamada Statue in Tbilisi is a bronze sculpture of a traditional Georgian toastmaster, holding a wine horn (kantsi) in a classic toasting gesture. Located in the old town near Sioni Cathedral, it symbolizes Georgia’s rich wine culture and the importance of supra (Georgian feast) traditions. The statue is inspired by an ancient Tamada figurine found in Vani, dating back over 2,000 years, showing how deeply rooted the role of the toastmaster is in Georgian history.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Monument of King Vakhtang Gorgasali (Pass by)
The monument, created by Georgian artist Elguja Amashukeli is proudly standing in front of Metekhi Church and gazing down the river Mtkvari (kura).
Admission ticket free -
7Europe Square
We will see how EU flags are blown away by the wind. Georgia has been aiming for the EU for decades already. Our goal is visible to anyone visiting Tbilisi.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Great Synagogue building is located in the old historical district of Tbilisi. It was built from 1895 to 1903 by Georgian Jews from Akhaltsihe.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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An artist named David Monavardishvili crafted a beautiful monument in 2016. We can explore what was inspiration for him. Maybe it was lifestyle of Tbilisi in old days? The monument is quite impressive, and you will find out how the artist created it.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
We continue our journey with a cable car. The top of the mountain can be reached by cable car, where we can enjoy breathtaking views.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Rike Park (Pass by)
Rike park is the centre of Tbilisi. From here we will take cable car to the mountain.
Admission ticket free -
11Kartlis Deda
The mother of Georgia monument is proudly gazing down the city. All Georgian women are represented by the monument.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for wine tasting will be 18 years old
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Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for wine tasting will be 18 years old
- Travel time is included in the tour duration
- Taking pictures inside the church is not allowed
- Church has a dress code
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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