The Serene Beauty of the Kura River
Experience the breathtaking serenity of the Kura River in Tbilisi, Georgia, where nature meets rich cultural heritage.
The Kura River, a significant waterway winding through Georgia, captivates with its scenic beauty and rich history. Flowing through Tbilisi, this majestic river offers a perfect blend of nature and culture, making it a must-visit for tourists. Explore the picturesque landscapes, enjoy leisurely riverside walks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that defines this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Kura River
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Local tips
- Visit at sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Explore the riverside cafes for authentic Georgian cuisine.
- Consider taking a guided boat tour to discover hidden gems along the river.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Rustavi. Head southwest on the main road towards Tbilisi. After approximately 20 kilometers, you will reach the Kura River. Look for signs indicating the river access points. You can park your car at designated parking areas near the riverbanks.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kura River via public transportation, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Rustavi to Tbilisi. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around 1 GEL. Once you arrive at the Tbilisi central bus station, transfer to a local bus that heads towards the area near the Kura River. Look for buses heading to 'Avlabari' or 'Old Tbilisi' which will take you closer to the river. The bus fare is approximately 0.50 GEL. After getting off, you may have a short walk of about 10-15 minutes to reach the river.
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