Nikoloz Baratashvili Bridge: Tbilisi's Bridge of Love
Discover Tbilisi's charm from the Nikoloz Baratashvili Bridge, connecting history and modern life over the Mtkvari River.
Spanning the Mtkvari River, the Nikoloz Baratashvili Bridge is a vital link connecting Tbilisi's historic Old Town with the city center. Built in 1965, it's known as the 'Bridge of Love,' offering stunning city views and a vibrant atmosphere with nearby cafes and art installations.
A brief summary to Nikoloz Baratashvili Bridge
- MRW5+P9R, Mtkvari Street, 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 at sunset for beautiful lighting and a romantic atmosphere.
- Explore the lower level of the bridge to see the street art.
- Take a stroll to nearby attractions like Anchiskhati Church and Gabriadze Puppet Theater.
Getting There
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Walking
From Freedom Square, walk southeast on Rustaveli Avenue. Turn right onto Gudiashvili Street and continue until you reach the Mtkvari River. The Nikoloz Baratashvili Bridge will be directly ahead. This walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Tbilisi Metro to Avlabari station. Exit the station and walk towards the Mtkvari River along Mtkvari Street. In 10-15 minutes, you'll arrive at the Nikoloz Baratashvili Bridge. The metro fare is 1 GEL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tbilisi. Use a ride-hailing app like Bolt or Yandex for the most reliable service. A short taxi ride from Freedom Square to the bridge will cost approximately 3.3 GEL base fare plus 1.2 GEL per kilometer.
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