Mtatsminda View Point: Tbilisi's Panoramic Perch
Experience Tbilisi's beauty from above at Mtatsminda View Point, offering panoramic city views and a tranquil escape.
Perched atop the Mtatsminda Plateau, the Mtatsminda View Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of Tbilisi, framed by the surrounding mountains. A funicular ride adds to the adventure, revealing the beauty of the Georgian landscape. It's a perfect spot for photography, relaxation, and witnessing the city transform as day turns into night.
A brief summary to Mtatsminda View Point
- Mtatsminda Plateau, 0114, Tbilisi, 9 ქაქუცა ჩოლოყაშვილის ქუჩა, Tbilisi, Dzveli Tbilisi, GE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a magical view of Tbilisi as the city lights up.
- Consider taking the funicular for a scenic and fun ride to the top.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramas from the viewpoint.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the walking trails around the park.
- Check the weather beforehand; clear days provide the best views.
Getting There
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Funicular
The most iconic way to reach Mtatsminda View Point is via the Tbilisi Funicular. Start at the lower funicular station on Chonqadze Street. Purchase a Mtatsminda card for 2 GEL, then load it with enough credit for a one-way ride, which costs 10 GEL. The funicular runs daily from 9:00 AM to midnight, with departures every 10 minutes. The ride takes about 3 minutes to the top. Alternatively, a discounted fare of 3 GEL is available for Georgian citizens and residents with a valid ID.
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Cable Car
Another scenic option is the Rustaveli-Mtatsminda Cable Car. The lower station is near Rustaveli Avenue, a short walk from Rustaveli Metro Station. Purchase tickets at the station. The cable car ride takes about 5 minutes to ascend to the top of Mtatsminda Mountain, offering excellent views. Ticket prices are reasonably priced, with options for one-way or round-trip.
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Bus
You can take bus #390 from Freedom Square to reach Mtatsminda Park in around 50 minutes, depending on traffic. The bus terminates near the main entrance on the west side of the park. The fare is 1 GEL per person.
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Taxi
A taxi to Mtatsminda from Freedom Square costs around 20 GEL when booked through Bolt. It's recommended to use a local SIM card and book via the app rather than hailing a taxi on the street.
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Walking
If you are already in the Mtatsminda neighborhood, the Mtatsminda View Point is accessible by walking. Start from the Mtatsminda Park entrance and head toward the main paths leading through the park. Follow the signs for the viewpoint, which is a short 10-15 minute walk uphill. The paths are well-marked, and you'll enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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