Tour of Tbilisi National Opera and Ballet Theater

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour gives you the unique opportunity to visit famous Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre and take an inside look at iconic building founded in 1851. The local guide will provide informational commentary about the history and modern life of the theatre. On specific days you will be able to exclusively attend world famous artists rehearsals in the opera or ballet studio.
Starting at the church of Metekhi, we walk to the brick domes of sulfur baths and then on to spectacularly located Narikala fortress. After that we visit the Sioni and Anchiskhati churches, which mark the end of the Old Town.
After we walk along Rustaveli Avenue – the main street in Tbilisi and visit the famous Georgian National Opera and Ballet Theater. Founded in 1851, Tbilisi Opera is the main opera house of Georgia and one of the oldest such establishments in Eastern Europe. The local guide will provide informational commentary about the history, most famous Georgian mega stars, modern choreography and dancers.

What's Included

English speaking guide service
Entrance fee and local guide
Coffee break at local cafe in old town
Hotel pickup
Food & Alcohol drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up travelers from any hotel in Tbilisi. Our guide will meet you on reception in your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Town Tbilisi

    We begin our tour from the Old Town. The city offers a wide variety of sights, most of them very ancient. Starting at the church of Metekhi, we walk to the brick domes of sulfur baths and then on to spectacularly located Narikala fortress – one of the oldest fortresses in Georgia, overlooking Mtkvari river gorge. After that we visit the synagogue, Sioni and Anchiskhati churches, which mark the end of the Old Town.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Rustaveli Avenue

    After we walk along Rustaveli Avenue – the main street in Tbilisi and have coffee break at local cafe in old town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Founded in 1851, Tbilisi Opera is the main opera house of Georgia and one of the oldest such establishments in Eastern Europe. The local guide will provide informational commentary about the history of Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater, most famous Georgian mega stars, modern choreography and dancers. During the visit, we will have an opportunity to watch the dancers and coaches of State Ballet in the rehearsal studio.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sakura Travel Agency

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Music Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
Zombie

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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