A 4-Day Itinerary to Explore Tbilisi

  • Day 1: Tbilisi Old Town
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Tbilisi Marriott Hotel

    Explore the historical and cultural heart of Tbilisi through the charming narrow streets of the Old Town. Enjoy its beautiful architecture, art galleries, and restaurants offering delicious Georgian cuisine.

  • Day 2: Narikala Fortress and Sulphur Baths
    15 minutes (4.2 km) from Tbilisi Old Town

    Visit the ancient Narikala Fortress, perched on the hill overlooking the city, and then relax in the natural hot spring Sulphur Baths located nearby. Experience the traditional Georgian bath ritual for relaxation.

  • Day 3: David Gareja Monastery Complex and Kakheti Wine Region
    2 hours 40 minutes (110 km) from Sulphur Baths

    Explore the stunning David Gareja Monastery Complex, a unique rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery, and then visit the picturesque Kakheti Wine Region for tasting some of the finest Georgian wines while admiring its beautiful countryside scenery.

  • Day 4: Mtskheta and Mtatsminda Park
    30 minutes (25 km) from Kakheti Wine Region

    Visit the ancient capital city Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its beautiful cathedrals and historic sites. Later, head to Mtatsminda Park to enjoy the breathtaking views of Tbilisi and ride the park's Ferris wheel for a thrilling experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tbilisi Old Town (2-3 hours, free)
  • Narikala Fortress and Sulphur Baths (3-4 hours, 70 GEL)
  • David Gareja Monastery Complex and Kakheti Wine Region (8-9 hours, 250 GEL)
  • Mtskheta and Mtatsminda Park (6-7 hours, 50 GEL)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 370 GEL

Transportation

While in Tbilisi, you can use the metro or bus to reach most places. Taxis are also available, but make sure to agree on a price before boarding. The estimated cost of transportation is about 30-40 GEL per day, and the travel time between locations is generally short.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can explore more cities outside Tbilisi such as Batumi and Kutaisi. You can also take part in various walking tours that highlight Tbilisi's rich history and culture. If you have less time, consider skipping the wine tour and sticking to Tbilisi's main attractions.

Airports

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) is located 17 km southeast of the city centre. The airport serves a wide range of airlines and destinations, including many European cities. To reach the city centre, you can take a taxi or use public transportation, such as the metro or bus.

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