Soviet Tbilisi Tour - Off the beaten path
Highlights
- Explore the non-touristic side of Tbilisi
- Visit J. Stalin's Underground Printing House Museum
- See the Georgian "Stonehenge" monument with stunning views
- Discover surreal Soviet architecture and take amazing photos
- Experience urban exploration in Tbilisi
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Duration 5 hours
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Private transportation included
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Entrance to Stalin's museum
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Visit unique Soviet architecture
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Private tour for max comfort
Experience the hidden gems of Tbilisi with the Soviet Tbilisi Tour - Off the beaten path. Uncover the edgiest neighborhoods and explore the brutalist Soviet architecture that defines this city. Capture unique and captivating pictures of the other side of Tbilisi, including an abandoned cable car station and the underground printing house of Stalin. Surreal views await at Nutsubidze Plato, where you'll be able to soak in the atmosphere of this extraordinary place. Marvel at the Palace of Rituals and don't miss out on the opportunity to stop at the giant monument of Chronicles, which will surely leave a lasting impression. This tour offers a different perspective of Tbilisi, allowing you to go on an urban exploration and take amazing photographs that capture the essence of the city's Soviet past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Tbilisi's hidden Soviet history on a 5-hour private tour, exploring unique sites and architecture off the beaten path.
Included
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Private transportation
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Most interesting and diverse examples of Soviet architecture
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Entrance fee to Car Museum (weekends only)
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Private tour for maximum comfort and flexibility
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Entrance to Stalin's underground printing house (weekdays only)
Meeting Point
Please meet your guide at the Round Fountain in front of the Avlabari metro station
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End Point
Please meet your guide at the Round Fountain in front of the Avlabari metro station
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Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
J.Stalin's Underground Printing House Museum
Visit the most surreal museum of Georgia - the Underground Printing House of J.Stalin, located in the basement of an old private house and meet the director of the museum - a dedicated communist
See the Georgian "Stonehenge" - a brutalist monument by Tsereteli dedicated to Georgian history. The unfinished monument lies on a hill overlooking the concrete Soviet blocks settlements and the water reservoir of Tbilisi, known as Tbilisi Sea
Discover the most surreal buildings of Soviet period - from concrete block houses to giant monument dedicated to Georgian history and a Soviet puzzle building, that defies the laws of architecture. This is the perfect opportunity to see a different side of Tbilisi, go on urban exploration and take amazing photos!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby Tbilisi Sea for views
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Check out local cafes near Nutsubidze
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Bring a camera for stunning architecture
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Dress comfortably for urban exploration
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Ask your guide for local history insights
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the hidden gems of Tbilisi with the Soviet Tbilisi Tour - Off the beaten path. This tour takes you through the non-touristic areas of the city, where you can explore edgy residential neighborhoods, marvel at brutalist Soviet architecture, and capture unique photos of the other side of Tbilisi. Get ready to uncover hidden treasures and discover the city's rich history.What to expect?
During the Soviet Tbilisi Tour, you can anticipate a captivating journey through time and space. The tour takes approximately 300 minutes and offers an immersive experience of Tbilisi's fascinating past. Highlights include a visit to J.Stalin's Underground Printing House Museum, where you'll explore the surreal underground museum located in the basement of an old private house. Meet the passionate director of the museum, a dedicated communist, and learn about the printing activities that took place under Stalin's regime. You'll also get to see the renowned Georgian "Stonehenge," a striking brutalist monument by Tsereteli dedicated to Georgian history. Prepare to be amazed by the surreal Soviet buildings scattered throughout the city, including a massive monument and a puzzling architectural marvel.Who is this for?
The Soviet Tbilisi Tour is ideal for curious travelers seeking a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone looking to delve deeper into the local culture, this tour is for you. Embrace the opportunity to explore Tbilisi's lesser-known areas and gain a deeper understanding of its Soviet past. Everyone is welcome on this tour, from solo travelers and couples to groups of friends and families.Why book this?
Embark on the Soviet Tbilisi Tour and unlock the secrets of the city's hidden side. This captivating experience offers a chance to step off the typical tourist trail and discover the lesser-known aspects of Tbilisi's history and architecture. Marvel at the unique combination of concrete block houses, monumental structures, and puzzling buildings that defy architectural norms. The tour provides a profound insight into the Soviet era and its influence on Tbilisi's urban landscape. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the city's culture and hidden gems, while capturing incredible photos along the journey.Good to know
The Soviet Tbilisi Tour lasts approximately 300 minutes and includes visits to various landmarks and architectural wonders. Be sure to wear comfortable footwear, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights and document your journey through Tbilisi's hidden Soviet past. Prepare to be amazed by the unique perspectives and stories shared by your knowledgeable guide as they unveil the history and significance of each location. Immerse yourself in the engaging narratives and soak up the surreal atmosphere of these hidden gems.Reviews
Individuals who have taken the Soviet Tbilisi Tour rave about the unexpected beauty and intriguing history they encountered. Travelers praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories and architecture to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Visitors especially appreciate the opportunity to explore areas of Tbilisi that are off the usual tourist path, allowing for a more authentic and immersive experience. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the unique insights and perspectives gained from exploring the Soviet side of Tbilisi.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is