Experience the Scenic Heights of Tbilisi: Mother of Georgia Tramway
Discover breathtaking views and rich history at the Mother of Georgia Tramway, a must-visit attraction in Tbilisi offering scenic rides and cultural insights.
The Mother of Georgia Tramway offers breathtaking views of Tbilisi and the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists. This mountain cable car provides a unique perspective of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as it glides through the air, connecting you to the iconic monument of Mother Georgia at the top. The journey offers an unforgettable experience, combining stunning vistas with a taste of Tbilisi’s heritage.
A brief summary to Mother of Georgia Tramway
- 1 დუტუ მეგრელის ქუჩა, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
- +995322980000
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of the city illuminated by golden light.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
- Consider taking the tramway both ways to fully enjoy the scenic ride.
- Bring a water bottle and snacks, as the area at the top has limited dining options.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Tbilisi first. From Kvemo Kartli, take the E60 highway towards Tbilisi. Once you arrive in Tbilisi, follow the signs for 'Old Tbilisi' and 'Narikala Fortress'. The Mother of Georgia Tramway is located at 1 Dato Megrelishvili Street, Tbilisi. There is parking available nearby, but it may require a small fee, so be prepared with some cash.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Mother of Georgia Tramway via public transport, start by taking a marshrutka (minibus) from any regional center in Kvemo Kartli to Tbilisi. Look for marshrutkas heading to 'Didube' bus station. Once in Tbilisi, you can take metro line 1 to 'Liberty Square' station. From there, walk towards Dato Megrelishvili Street, which is about a 15-minute walk. Alternatively, you can catch a taxi from the metro station to the tramway entrance, which should cost around 5-10 GEL.
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