7-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Tbilisi, Georgia

Day 1: Historic Old Town

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 27, 2025

3:00pm

Old Tbilisi Walking Tour

Explore the heart of Tbilisi on foot, including landmarks like the Narikala Fortress, Sioni Cathedral, and the sulfur baths neighborhood, to get a first-hand experience of the city’s layered history and architecture.
GEL15, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Shavi Lomi

Enjoy modern Georgian cuisine at this well-regarded restaurant that combines traditional flavors with innovative presentation—perfect for your first dinner in the city.
GEL50, 1h30m

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Leila

Start your day with a charming atmosphere and organic Georgian breakfast options including mchadi and cheese.
GEL20, 1h0m

10:00am

Georgian National Museum

Discover Georgia’s rich archaeological and cultural heritage through extensive exhibits spanning thousands of years.
GEL15, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Machakhela

Savor traditional Georgian dishes like khinkali (dumplings) and khachapuri (cheese bread) in a casual setting popular with locals.
GEL25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Funicular Ride and Mtatsminda Park

Take the funicular up to Mtatsminda Park for panoramic city views and relaxed walking among amusement attractions.
GEL5, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Barbarestan

Experience authentic Georgian home-style cooking with a creative twist, featuring recipes from a 19th-century Georgian cookbook.
GEL60, 1h30m

Day 3: Art and Modern Tbilisi

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Entrée

Relax with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this popular bakery chain with a Georgian twist.
GEL15, 1h0m

10:30am

Contemporary Art Museum of Georgia

Explore modern and contemporary Georgian art from the 20th century onwards in this dynamic museum.
GEL10, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Littera

Enjoy upscale fusion cuisine in a beautiful courtyard setting, blending traditional Georgian ingredients with modern techniques.
GEL40, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Dry Bridge Market

Browse a fascinating flea market for Soviet memorabilia, antiques, and unique souvenirs from 2pm to 6pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Culinarium Khasheria

Taste the best khachapuri varieties as well as other classic Georgian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
GEL30, 1h30m

Day 4: Day Trip & Nature

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast with fresh bread, cheese, and tea to prepare for the day trip.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Day Trip to Mtskheta

Visit this ancient town, the religious center of Georgia, to see Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and Jvari Monastery. Both sites open from 10am to 6pm.
GEL10, 5h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Salobie Bia Mtskheta

Enjoy homemade Georgian dishes with fresh, local ingredients in this welcoming Mtskheta eatery.
GEL25, 1h0m

5:30pm

Return to Tbilisi

Travel back to Tbilisi for a relaxing evening after an enriching day trip.
Included, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hualing Restaurant

Try eastern Georgian flavors with hearty dishes in this traditional yet modern spot near the river.
GEL35, 1h30m

Day 5: Local Markets & Baths

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 31, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Fabrika Cafe

Enjoy a trendy café environment with diverse breakfast options in a repurposed Soviet sewing factory.
GEL20, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Dry Bridge Flea Market (if you missed)

Optional second visit or leisurely exploration of local market and artists’ stalls.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Keto and Kote

Sample authentic Georgian dishes in an artsy Georgian restaurant situated in a garden courtyard.
GEL35, 1h0m

2:30pm

Sulfur Baths Experience

Relax in the famous Abanotubani sulfur baths, open until 10pm, for a traditional wellness treatment.
GEL40, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Funicular Restaurant Complex

Enjoy fine dining with spectacular views from Mtatsminda, featuring Georgian and European fusion.
GEL70, 1h30m

Day 6: Museum & Riverside

Tbilisi, Georgia on June 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Stamba Café

Dine in a stylish industrial café with rich Georgian coffee and freshly baked goods.
GEL25, 1h0m

10:00am

Tbilisi Open Air Museum of Ethnography

Explore traditional Georgian architecture and culture in this outdoor museum showcasing folk houses from different regions.
GEL10, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Gabriadze

Have lunch near the famous Puppet Theatre, enjoying local dishes with quirky surroundings.
GEL30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Walk along Rike Park and Bridge of Peace

Stroll riverside parks with modern architectural highlights and scenic views.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Azarphesha Wine Bar

Experience Georgia’s famed wines paired with delicious regional dishes in an intimate setting.
GEL50, 1h30m

Day 7: Leisure and Shopping

Tbilisi, Georgia on June 2, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Lolita

Enjoy a trendy spot for breakfast with great coffee and international breakfast choices.
GEL20, 1h0m

10:30am

Shopping at East Point Mall

Browse an upscale shopping mall with local and international brands for souvenirs and gifts.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sakhachapure N1

Taste quick and authentic khachapuri and other Georgian snacks in a casual local setting.
GEL15, 0h45m

2:00pm

Visit Tbilisi History Museum

Learn about the city’s history through interactive exhibits and artifacts before departure.
GEL10, 1h30m

5:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Funicular Restaurant

Celebrate your final night in Tbilisi with panoramic city views and classic Georgian cuisine.
GEL70, 2h0m