The Majestic St. George's Church: A Spiritual Gem in Tbilisi
Explore the serene St. George's Church in Tbilisi, a stunning Orthodox architectural marvel surrounded by nature's beauty.
Discover the serene beauty of St. George's Church in Tbilisi, a captivating Orthodox church set against the backdrop of the vibrant Vake district. This architectural marvel invites visitors to explore its rich history, serene atmosphere, and stunning vistas of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to St. George's Church
- PQ39+8GW, Vake, Marabda St, Tbilisi, Vake-Saburtalo, GE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Dress modestly to show respect when entering the church.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Vake district for delightful cafes and local shops.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the church's history and significance.
Getting There
-
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Tbilisi and head southwest on Chavchavadze Ave. Follow the signs for the E60 highway (also known as the Tbilisi-Zhinvali road) towards Mtskheta. Stay on the E60 for about 15 kilometers until you reach the exit for the Marabda area. Take the exit and follow the signs towards Marabda. After about 5 kilometers, you will see a sign for St. George's Church. The church is located on Marabda Street, PQ39+8GW, Vake. Parking may be available near the church.
-
Public Transportation
To reach St. George's Church using public transportation, take bus number 55 from Tbilisi city center towards Vake. The bus will take you along Chavchavadze Ave. Get off at the Vake bus stop, which is near the intersection with Marabda Street. From the bus stop, walk approximately 1 kilometer down Marabda Street, following the signs for St. George's Church. The bus fare is around 1 GEL. Please note that bus schedules may vary, so check local times.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Tbilisi to St. George's Church. Simply request the driver to take you to PQ39+8GW, Vake, Marabda St. The journey should take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares from Tbilisi to this location typically range from 15 to 25 GEL. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Discover more about St. George's Church
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Monument
0.5 km
Explore the beauty and significance of the Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Monument, a key cultural landmark in Tbilisi celebrating Georgian literary heritage.
Vera Cemetery
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Vera Cemetery in Tbilisi, where history, art, and nature converge in a tranquil setting.
Hilton Garden Inn Tbilisi Chavchavadze
1.2 km
Discover Tbilisi's charm from the comfort of Hilton Garden Inn Tbilisi Chavchavadze, a modern hotel in the heart of the city.
Giorgi Khabuliani State House-Museum
1.2 km
Explore the Giorgi Khabuliani State House-Museum in Tbilisi, where history and culture intertwine to tell the story of Georgia's rich heritage.
Pullman Tbilisi Axis Towers
1.4 km
Experience luxury and comfort at Pullman Tbilisi Axis Towers, your perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Tbilisi, Georgia.
Circle of Woof Woof
1.5 km
Explore the Circle of Woof Woof, a captivating historical landmark in Tbilisi that reflects the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Tbilisi TV Tower
1.6 km
Experience breathtaking views of Tbilisi from the iconic Tbilisi TV Tower, a symbol of modernity and a must-visit landmark.
8 Dzmebi Kakabadzeebi St
1.7 km
Explore Tbilisi's Old Quarter at 8 Dzmebi Kakabadzeebi St, where history meets vibrant culture and delightful culinary experiences await.
Georgian Holidays
1.8 km
Explore Georgia's breathtaking landscapes and rich culture with personalized travel experiences at Georgian Holidays in Tbilisi.
გაბაშვილების სახლი (The Gabashvili House)
1.8 km
Explore the enchanting Gabashvili House, a historical landmark in Tbilisi blending Georgian and European architectural styles.
Elene Akhvlediani Memorial Museum
1.8 km
Explore the Elene Akhvlediani Memorial Museum in Tbilisi, a treasure trove of Georgian art and culture celebrating the legacy of a beloved artist.
Rose Revolution Square
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant Rose Revolution Square in Tbilisi, a captivating blend of history, culture, and modernity at the heart of Georgia's capital.
Republic 24
1.9 km
Explore the heart of Tbilisi with authentic Georgian cuisine at Republic 24, a culinary delight in the vibrant Old Tbilisi area.
Mikheil Javakhishvili Memorial House-Museum
1.9 km
Discover the life and legacy of Mikheil Javakhishvili at his Memorial House-Museum in Old Tbilisi, a heritage site that captivates literature lovers.
Casino Adjara
2.0 km
Experience the thrill of gaming and luxury at Casino Adjara, Tbilisi's premier destination for entertainment and nightlife.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mural by Nina.k / illustration by Gastronaut / powered by PURI GULIANI
0.7 km
Discover the stunning Mural by Nina.k in Tbilisi, a vibrant representation of Georgia's rich cultural heritage and contemporary art scene.
Mziuri Park
0.9 km
Discover Mziuri Park, Tbilisi's lush green haven, perfect for families and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
WineTourism.com | Local Office
1.0 km
Experience the rich heritage of Georgian wines at WineTourism.com, your gateway to unforgettable tastings in Tbilisi's vibrant wine culture.
Tbilisi & Georgian City Tours
1.0 km
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Tbilisi through guided tours that reveal the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
Begi the Hippo
1.0 km
Explore Begi the Hippo in Tbilisi, a whimsical sculpture symbolizing resilience and artistry in the heart of Georgia's capital.
Turtle Lake View
1.1 km
Discover stunning vistas and serene landscapes at Turtle Lake View in Tbilisi, where nature meets breathtaking urban beauty.
Wine Factory N1
1.1 km
Discover the essence of Georgian wine culture at Wine Factory N1, a charming restaurant and tasting venue in the heart of Tbilisi.
Turtle Lake
1.3 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Turtle Lake, a serene retreat in Tbilisi, perfect for picnics, recreation, and stunning views.
Georgia Adventure Club
1.3 km
Discover the thrilling adventures and cultural richness of Georgia with Georgia Adventure Club, your gateway to unforgettable experiences in Tbilisi.
Turtle Lake - Mtatsminda hiking pass
1.3 km
Discover Turtle Lake - Mtatsminda Hiking Pass: A picturesque retreat in Tbilisi, offering stunning views and tranquil nature for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Memorial fountain of Anzor Chankvetadze
1.4 km
Discover the tranquility of the Memorial Fountain of Anzor Chankvetadze in Old Tbilisi, a serene tribute surrounded by historic beauty.
Galaktion Tabidze Sculpture
1.4 km
Explore the Galaktion Tabidze Sculpture in Tbilisi, a captivating homage to Georgian literature amidst a serene green landscape.
Tbilisi Concert Hall
1.5 km
Discover the cultural heartbeat of Tbilisi at the Tbilisi Concert Hall, a premier venue for unforgettable performances and artistic expression.
Victory Statue
1.5 km
Explore Tbilisi's iconic Victory Statue, a breathtaking symbol of resilience with stunning views and rich historical significance.
Tbilisi Zoo
1.5 km
Explore Tbilisi Zoo, a captivating destination in Georgia where wildlife conservation meets family fun amidst stunning landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Kikliko
0.3 km
Discover Kikliko in Tbilisi: A Must-Visit Breakfast Spot for Authentic Georgian Cuisine.
Restaurant Tabla
0.9 km
Discover the flavors of Georgia at Restaurant Tabla – where tradition meets taste in Tbilisi's vibrant dining scene.
Shushabandi
1.1 km
Discover Shushabandi in Tbilisi: Where Georgian Tradition Meets Modern Culinary Artistry in an Iconic Wine Factory.
HURMA
1.3 km
Experience the best of vegetarian cuisine at HURMA Cafe in Tbilisi – where every bite is a taste of local culture!
Varazi Beer House
1.4 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine and craft beers at Varazi Beer House in Tbilisi's historic Old Town.
Ambrosiano
1.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ambrosiano in Tbilisi - where tradition meets taste in every delicious bite.
Khushi Indian Restaurant, Tbilisi
1.5 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Khushi Indian Restaurant in Tbilisi - where every dish tells a flavorful story.
Lolita
1.5 km
Experience modern Georgian cuisine at Lolita in Old Tbilisi – where tradition meets innovation in every bite.
Alliance Hotel
1.5 km
Discover Georgian hospitality at Alliance Hotel - your gateway to exploring Tbilisi's rich history and vibrant culture.
The Kitchen
1.5 km
Discover Tbilisi's culinary gem at The Kitchen—where traditional Georgian flavors meet modern dining experiences.
St.Bunny
1.6 km
Discover St. Bunny in Tbilisi – where traditional Georgian cuisine meets an exquisite wine selection in a cozy gastropub setting.
Vera House Restaurant
1.6 km
Discover the flavors of Georgia at Vera House Restaurant, where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Keto & Kote
1.6 km
Experience authentic Georgian cuisine in Old Tbilisi at Keto & Kote—where every dish tells a story.
Cafe Grill
1.7 km
Discover authentic Georgian cuisine at Café Grill in Mtatsminda Park, where stunning views meet delightful flavors.
Estrella Dama Barcelona
1.7 km
Discover Estrella Dama Barcelona: A Burger Haven in Tbilisi's Historic District Offering Delicious Flavors and Cozy Atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Baldi
0.6 km
Explore Baldi in Tbilisi: Your ultimate destination for stylish footwear and unique shoe designs, perfect for every occasion.
FASHION HOUSE TBILISI
0.8 km
Discover contemporary fashion at Fashion House Tbilisi, featuring stylish clothing, accessories, and shoes for the modern shopper.
Aura Shop
1.0 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts and souvenirs at Aura Shop in Tbilisi's Vake-Saburtalo district, reflecting the essence of Georgian culture.
raise-vintage shop
1.1 km
Discover one-of-a-kind vintage clothing and accessories at Raise Vintage Shop in Old Tbilisi, where timeless fashion meets charming atmosphere.
M.i.N.i
1.3 km
Discover unique Georgian crafts at M.i.N.i, the charming souvenir store in the heart of Old Tbilisi, perfect for finding authentic keepsakes.
Vintage Crush
1.5 km
Discover unique vintage fashion treasures at Vintage Crush in Tbilisi, where every piece has a story waiting to be worn.
Fidel
1.5 km
Explore Fidel, Tbilisi's premier vintage clothing store, where unique fashion meets a friendly atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Qisa Bags
1.5 km
Explore Qisa Bags in Tbilisi for exquisite handcrafted bags and leather goods, showcasing the best of Georgian craftsmanship and artistry.
Grato Passage
1.5 km
Discover Grato Passage, a vibrant business center in Tbilisi that merges work and leisure in an inspiring cultural setting.
Georgian Souvenirs
1.6 km
Explore Georgian Souvenirs in Mtatsminda Park for authentic gifts and a taste of local culture during your Tbilisi visit.
Chaos Concept Store
1.6 km
Explore the vibrant Chaos Concept Store in Tbilisi for unique fashion, art, and local crafts that reflect the creative spirit of Georgia.
"Istoriali" showroom of Cultural Gifts
1.6 km
Discover the essence of Georgian culture at the 'Istoriali' showroom, offering unique gifts and artisanal crafts to cherish forever.
Ethnodesign
1.7 km
Explore Ethnodesign, a delightful souvenir store in Tbilisi, where Georgian craftsmanship comes to life through unique handmade treasures.
Dalood
1.8 km
Explore Dalood in Tbilisi, a boutique that showcases the best of Georgian fashion and craftsmanship through uniquely designed clothing and accessories.
Kvira market vintage shop
1.8 km
Explore the charm of vintage fashion at Kvira Market Vintage Shop in Old Tbilisi, where every piece has a story waiting to be discovered.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Monkey Kustba | მანქი კუსტბა
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Kustba, Tbilisi's premier night club by Turtle Lake, where great music and stunning views await.
Chuck Bar Wine Factory
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant cocktails and lively atmosphere at Chuck Bar Wine Factory in Tbilisi, where every drink is an experience.
Cocktail Factory Tbilisi
1.1 km
Discover innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere at Cocktail Factory Tbilisi, a must-visit bar in the heart of Georgia's capital.
Wine Not?
1.1 km
Discover the essence of Georgian wine culture at Wine Not? in Old Tbilisi, where local flavors and cozy ambiance come together for an unforgettable experience.
Sulico Wine Bar and Restaurant
1.3 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Georgia at Sulico Wine Bar and Restaurant in Tbilisi's charming Old Town, where wine and cuisine unite.
Rock Paper Scissors
1.3 km
Discover Tbilisi's vibrant nightlife at Rock Paper Scissors, a unique bar offering creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Weather Report Sky Bar
1.4 km
Experience stunning city views, exquisite cocktails, and vibrant nightlife at Tbilisi's Weather Report Sky Bar, a rooftop gem in the heart of the city.
Wine garage
1.5 km
Experience the best of Georgian wine culture at Wine Garage, a cozy bar in the heart of Old Tbilisi, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
PUB 44 - Restaurant Food & Sport Cafe/Bar
1.5 km
Dive into the lively atmosphere of PUB 44 in Tbilisi, where delicious food meets thrilling sports excitement in a comfortable gastropub setting.
WEEKSy
1.5 km
Explore WEEKSy in Tbilisi, where innovation meets tradition in Georgia's vibrant tech scene.
Cafe Stamba
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of Georgian flavors and modern charm at Cafe Stamba, a top bar and cafe in Old Tbilisi.
Wine Bar SANCHO Tasting & Shop
1.7 km
Discover the essence of Georgian wines at Wine Bar SANCHO, where tradition meets modernity in the heart of Tbilisi.
The Wheels
1.7 km
Experience the heart of Tbilisi's nightlife at The Wheels, where Georgian hospitality meets vibrant entertainment in a perfect blend.
Freaks NatioN
1.7 km
Discover Tbilisi's nightlife at Freaks NatioN, where vibrant cocktails and live entertainment create unforgettable memories in the heart of Old Tbilisi.
VERA by Valiko Mansion
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail culture at VERA by Valiko Mansion in Tbilisi, where innovative drinks and a cozy atmosphere await.
