Leghvtakhevi Canyon: Tbilisi's Hidden Oasis
Discover Tbilisi's secret gem: Leghvtakhevi Canyon, where nature's beauty meets historic charm in the heart of the Old Town.
Leghvtakhevi Canyon, nestled in Tbilisi's Old Town, offers a serene escape with its natural waterfall, lush greenery, and historic charm. A revitalized pathway leads visitors through this unique gorge, showcasing the city's blend of nature and architecture.
A brief summary to Leghvtakhevi Canyon
- MRP6+RCM, Botanikuri St, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the trails can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning views and historical architecture are photo-worthy.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the canyon can be slippery after rain.
- Explore nearby attractions in Old Tbilisi to make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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Walking
From Meidan Square in Old Tbilisi, walk northeast towards Abanotubani (the bath district). Follow the signs for Leghvtakhevi Canyon, which is located behind the sulfur baths. The entrance to the canyon is on Botanikuri Street. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes and is free of charge.
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Public Transport
Take the Tbilisi Metro to Liberty Square station. From there, walk towards the Old Tbilisi area and follow the river. Look for signs for Botanikuri Street and Leghvtakhevi Canyon. Alternatively, take a local bus to a stop near Abanotubani and walk to Botanikuri Street. A single metro or bus fare costs 0.5 GEL.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from any point in Tbilisi to Leghvtakhevi Canyon, located on Botanikuri Street in Old Tbilisi. Taxis are readily available throughout the city. A short taxi ride within the city center should cost approximately 3-5 GEL. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the driver beforehand or use a taxi app like Bolt or Yandex Taxi for a set price.
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