Tbilisi Walking Tour Including Cable Car and Wine Tasting
Highlights
- Explore the historical part of Tbilisi
- Expert guides sharing the history and culture
- Discover unique places known only by locals
- Enjoy breathtaking views from Narikala Fortress
- Visit the oldest church in Tbilisi
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Local guide included
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Duration 2 to 4 hours
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Experience local culture
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Cable car ride included
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Wine tasting included
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Tbilisi with a walking tour through the enchanting streets of Old Tbilisi. As soon as you arrive in Georgia, make sure to join this must-see tour that will give you an overview of the city's fascinating past. Expert guides will lead you through centuries-old landmarks, sharing their expertise, attention, and care every step of the way. From the ancient Metekhi Cathedral to the iconic Narikala Fortress, you'll discover the secrets of this remarkable city and be treated to breathtaking views of Tbilisi. The tour also includes a visit to the National Botanical Garden, where you can marvel at a vast collection of plants from around the world. And if you're craving a more personalized experience, we offer private tours with itineraries tailored just for you. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the hidden gems that only the locals know about. Book your unforgettable walking tour in Old Tbilisi today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Tbilisi's rich history with a guided walking tour, featuring stunning views, local culture, and delightful wine tasting experiences.
Included
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Local guide
Excluded
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Accommodation
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Lunches or meals
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Product doesn't include:
Meeting Point
The local guide will be standing right in front of Avlabari Metro Station with a meeting sign of "Travel To georgia"
Tbilisi , Georgia
End Point
11 Ioane Shavteli St, Tbilisi , Georgia
What to expect
Metekhi Cathedral
Metekhi Cathedral is one of the oldest religious constructions in Tbilisi. First church on this place was built by king Vakhtang Gorgasali in VI century. The same king is considered to be a builder of Tbilisi. Name of the place is an old Georgian word, which means - "territory around the palace" This name is another proof of the historical fact that here were located royal residences of Georgia.
Besides its historical importance, Narinkala fortress is located on the highest point in the old town, from where one can enjoy incredibly beautiful views of Tbilisi. Its history goes back to VI century A.D. but has long and troublesome history afterwards, including lots of destructions. Interestingly, the fortress has many names. Throughout centuries, it was called: "The fortress of Envy", "Mother fortress of Tbilisi" "NarinKala"
Botanical Garden of Tbilisi was founded on the basis of the royal garden, which existed there since XVII century. Today it is stretched on 97 hectares and has over 3500 species of plants from different parts of the world.
Abanotubani
Bath district is the heart of old Tbilisi. It is a place where the life in the city started, where first tanners arrived and where king Vakhtang killed a pheasant according to a very famous legend about creation of the city. This is a place where famous sulphur water flaws through a gorge and where remnants of the city's defensive wall are still preserved.
After walking through the cozy small streets of Old Tbilisi visit Cathedral of Sioni (VII c.) Among the interesting and distinct architecture see the cross of enlightener of Georgia-Saint Nina.
Visit Famous Bridge of Peace in Tbilisi
Anchiskhati Basilica is the oldest church in Tbilisi, that was functioning even in times of Arab occupation of the city. Your guide has all the stories about it.
Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater
Pass by Rezo Gabriadze Puppet Theatre, which since building became very popular among tourists and travellers for its interesting architecture.
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We don't have strict restrictions. if you can't walk then it is better not to take this tour
What our experts say
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Try local khachapuri nearby.
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Visit the funicular for great views.
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Check out local crafts at the market.
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Take a stroll along the riverbank.
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Explore nearby sulfur baths after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting city of Tbilisi, where history and culture come alive at every turn. If you're a traveler hungry for knowledge and eager to dive into the heart of this vibrant destination, then the Walking Tour in Old Tbilisi is an absolute must. Led by our experienced guides, this tour promises to be a fascinating journey through time, allowing you to uncover the secrets and stories that have shaped this incredible city.What to expect?
During this immersive walking tour, you can expect to be captivated by the rich history and unique charm of Tbilisi. You'll explore iconic landmarks like the ancient Metekhi Cathedral and the imposing Narikala Fortress, while also discovering hidden gems such as the National Botanical Garden and the historic Bath District. With each step, you'll be transported back in time, gaining a deeper understanding of Tbilisi's past and its significance in Georgian culture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious and adventurous travelers who crave a deeper understanding of the places they visit. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, this experience is designed to fulfill your wanderlust. From solo travelers seeking authentic experiences to families looking to create lifelong memories, everyone is welcome to join this captivating journey through Old Tbilisi.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the expertise and passion of our experienced guides. They are not only knowledgeable about Tbilisi's history but also deeply connected to the city and its stories. With their guidance, you'll gain insider insights and discover hidden corners that only locals know about. Immerse yourself in the city's rich tapestry of culture, architecture, and traditions, and let the spirit of Tbilisi enchant you.Good to know
As you navigate the streets of Old Tbilisi, keep in mind that comfortable walking shoes are a must. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views from Narikala Fortress and the Bridge of Peace. And if you're visiting during the summer months, be sure to bring a hat and sunscreen to stay protected from the sun's rays. Our guides will provide interesting anecdotes and stories along the way, ensuring that you have a memorable and informative experience.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Walking Tour in Old Tbilisi, describing it as an immersive and eye-opening experience. They praised the guides' knowledge and enthusiasm, allowing them to truly connect with the city and its history. Many travelers appreciated the mix of popular landmarks and lesser-known spots, providing a well-rounded introduction to Tbilisi. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to uncover the hidden treasures of this captivating city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is