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Discover the Vibrant Atmosphere of Dry Bridge Market

Explore Dry Bridge Market, Tbilisi's bustling flea market, where culture, creativity, and local flavors converge for an unforgettable experience.

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A brief summary to Dry Bridge Market

  • Monday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm

Dry Bridge Market is a vibrant flea market nestled in the charming Old Tbilisi, where local culture comes to life. A visit to this market feels like stepping into a living gallery, filled with eclectic antiques, handmade crafts, and unique artworks that reflect Georgia's rich history. As you stroll through the market stalls, you'll find everything from vintage Soviet memorabilia to stunning pieces of traditional Georgian art. The atmosphere is lively, with vendors eager to share stories about their goods and negotiate prices, which adds to the overall experience. Aside from treasures to take home, the market is also a fantastic place to taste local delicacies. You can sample traditional Georgian snacks, including delicious khachapuri (cheese bread) and fresh fruit, all while soaking in the vibrant ambiance of local life. The market is best visited in the morning to beat the crowds and get the freshest selections. With its picturesque views and artistic flair, Dry Bridge Market is not just a shopping destination; it’s an essential part of your Tbilisi experience that encapsulates the spirit of Georgia. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just looking for a unique souvenir, Dry Bridge Market promises a memorable adventure filled with the charm and character that Tbilisi is known for. Take your time to explore, engage with the local vendors, and perhaps even uncover hidden gems that tell a story of their own.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best selection and to avoid the crowds.
  • Don't hesitate to haggle! Bargaining is part of the experience.
  • Bring cash as many vendors may not accept cards.
  • Take a moment to chat with the vendors; they often have fascinating stories about their items.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from within Imereti, set your GPS to 'Dry Bridge Market, PR23+96X, Tbilisi'. The market is located in Old Tbilisi. Depending on your starting point, take the E60 highway towards Tbilisi. Once you reach Tbilisi, follow signs for the Old Town area. You can park in nearby public parking lots, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically costing around 1-2 GEL per hour.

  • Public Transportation - Marshrutka

    To reach Dry Bridge Market by marshrutka, first find a marshrutka station in your area. Look for marshrutkas heading to Tbilisi or a specific route that goes to the city center. The fare is usually around 5-10 GEL. Once you arrive in Tbilisi, get off at a central stop such as 'Freedom Square'. From there, you can walk to the market, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the street signs towards the Old Town (or use a mobile map).

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you prefer traveling by train, check the schedule for trains from your location in Imereti to Tbilisi. Upon arriving at Tbilisi Central Station, exit the station and take a taxi or a marshrutka to the Old Town area. The taxi fare should be around 10-15 GEL, while a marshrutka costs about 1-2 GEL. Once you reach the Old Town, Dry Bridge Market is a short walk away.

  • Taxi

    For a more direct route, you can book a taxi from your location in Imereti to Dry Bridge Market. Use a local taxi app or call a taxi service. The cost will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay between 20-50 GEL for the journey. Make sure to specify 'Dry Bridge Market, Tbilisi' to the driver.

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