View of Mount Kazbek and Gergeti Trinity Church from Stepantsminda town in autumn, Georgia

One-day trip idea: From Tbilisi to Kazbegi

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the majestic Gergeti Trinity Church, beautifully silhouetted against the backdrop of the towering Mount Kazbegi (5,054 meters (16,581 ft) above at sea level). To make the most of this potentially full-day trip to Stepantsminda, it is advisable to set off early in the morning. Please ensure to take a…

Ruins of an old tower on top of a cliff in Birtvisi canyon

Discover 3 one-day hiking trails near Tbilisi

Embark on your hiking season before the heat sets in, starting with these captivating trails. ⠀ 1. Tsavkisi Waterfalls Complimentary parking available near the trailhead 🚶 1-2 hours A leisurely 5 km trail from the Old Town, situated near Mtatsminda Park’s entrance. Stroll along the paved path through the picturesque gorge and admire a series…

Sabaduri forest in summer, a beautiful place in the north of Tbilisi. Landscape

One-day trip idea – Bear sanctuary near Tbilisi

Close to the magical Sabaduri Forest, in the village of Tskhvarichamia (Mtskheta region), there is a zoological center where you can see and feed bears, wolves, and dogs. The sanctuary is located in a picturesque place near the forest, at an altitude of 1100 meters above sea level. Its area is 5000 m2. In 2010,…

One of the traditional houses in the Ethnographic Museum

Explore Georgian History at the Ethnographic Museum

The Giorgi Chitaia Tbilisi Open-Air Museum of Ethnography, commonly referred to as the Ethnographic Museum, offers visitors an open-air display of age-old architectural masterpieces and traditional crafts from various regions of Georgia. Located near Turtle Lake and nestled atop a hill overlooking the Vake district, the museum presents a snapshot of Georgia’s rich history through…

tsavkisi khevi bike and walking path

Hidden Gem of Tbilisi: Tsavkisi Khevi Bike and Walking Path

The Tsavkisi Khevi bike and walking path can be reached by car, taxi or public transportation from Tbilisi old town. It is a 5 km drive or ride from the old town and once there, visitors can take a leisurely walk along the path to enjoy the scenery and waterfalls. The path was built recently…

Clock Tower of puppet marionette theater Rezo Gabriadze in evening. The old town of Tbilisi, Georgia

Best Things to Do and See in Old Town Tbilisi

Discover the charm of Old Town Tbilisi through a leisurely stroll. While there are numerous must-see attractions and experiences, the true magic lies in the unexpected: hidden homes, friendly locals, and delightful surprises. Make sure you have enough time for wandering and getting lost in the beauty of Tbilisi’s Old Town. Narikala Fortress A historic…

Old quarter in Tbilisi city, Georgia country

The Timeless Charm of Old Tbilisi

The historical part of Tbilisi, known as Old Tbilisi, encompasses several districts and settlements that were once referred to as Tiflis until 1936. These districts include Abanotubani, Kharpukhi, Kala, Isani-Avlabari, Sololaki, Mtatsminda, Vere, Ortachala, Chugureti, Didube, and Nadzaladevi. Old Tbilisi is the main tourist attraction in Tbilisi, as it is home to most of the…

Panoramic view of Tbilisi, Georgia after sunset.

Explore Tbilisi: A Guide to Georgian Capital’s Highlights

Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a unique blend of old and modern with its rich history and fascinating attractions. Founded in the 5th century CE, Tbilisi is located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, making it an intriguing place to visit. Here are the top things to see and do in Tbilisi. Explore…