Tbilisi City Tour: Chronicles of Georgia & Old Town

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Tour overview:

Experience the vibrant soul of the capital on one of our most essential tours in Georgia. This journey takes you from the monumental heights of the “Georgian Stonehenge” to the ancient, winding streets of the historic district. We have designed this itinerary to ensure you witness the perfect blend of modern innovation and 1,500 years of deep-rooted traditions.

The trip begins at the breathtaking Chronicles of Georgia, a massive bronze monument overlooking the Tbilisi Sea that tells the story of the nation’s kings and heroes. Furthermore, you can take in the panoramic views of the city before we visit the golden-domed Sameba Cathedral, the tallest Orthodox church in the Caucasus. Exploring the heart of Old Tbilisi is a highlight for every visitor, specifically the colorful wooden balconies and the historic Metekhi Cliff.

In addition, no journey through tbilisi city tour is complete without a scenic cable car ride to the 4th-century Narikala Fortress. Here, you will stand at the feet of the Mother of Georgia statue and look down upon the brick-domed Sulphur Baths and the hidden Leghvtakhevi Waterfall. Ultimately, walking across the futuristic Bridge of Peace shows why our tours in Georgia are the perfect choice for discovering how the past and future live side by side. Book your spot today and discover the magic of Tbilisi!

Itinerary for Georgia tour

Starting point: Tbilisi 10:00 – Hotel Pickup Meet your guide and driver at your hotel lobby to begin your exploration of Georgia’s vibrant capital. We will start the day by driving toward the outskirts to see the city’s most monumental landmark.

10:30 – The Chronicles of Georgia Our first stop is the “Georgian Stonehenge.” This massive bronze monument depicts kings, heroes, and biblical scenes, offering a deep dive into the nation’s 3,000-year history. Additionally, you will enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Tbilisi Sea and the surrounding mountains.

11:45 – Sameba Cathedral Next, we visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba), the highest Orthodox church in Georgia. You will have time to explore its stunning architecture, gold-covered dome, and the peaceful gardens that offer a sense of serenity in the heart of the city.

12:45 – Old Tbilisi & Metekhi Church We head into the historic district, starting at Metekhi Church, perched on a cliff overlooking the Mtkvari River. From here, you will see the famous colorful wooden balconies of Old Tbilisi and the equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the city’s founder.

13:30 – Cable Car to Narikala Fortress Furthermore, we will take a scenic cable car ride from Rike Park up to the ancient Narikala Fortress. You can walk along the fortress walls and stand at the feet of the “Mother of Georgia” (Kartlis Deda) statue for the best views of the entire capital.

14:15 – Abanotubani & Leghvtakhevi Waterfall We descend into the historic Sulphur Bath district (Abanotubani), where the history of Tbilisi began. We will stroll through the brick-domed bathhouses and walk into the hidden Fig Ravine to discover a natural waterfall tucked away in the center of the city.

15:30 – Shardeni Street & Bridge of Peace In addition, we explore the pedestrian Shardeni Street, famous for its galleries, cafes, and carpets. We conclude the walking portion by crossing the ultramodern glass Bridge of Peace, which beautifully connects the city’s ancient past with its modern future.

18:00 – Drop at the hotel Ultimately, your driver will drop you off safely at your hotel

Package Includes

Transportation as per the program by private comfortable vehicle

English speaking driver cum guide or Tour guide

Cable car ride in Tbilisi – both way

1×500 ml water bottle per person

Package Excludes

Accommodation

Disposal car

Entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary

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Rates are calculated per person, subject to a minimum booking of 2 guests.

$35

The tour cost can be paid in one of the following ways:

  • Bank transfer – in Euro/USD/GBP currency, no later than two weeks before the tour starts
  • VISA/Master card – in GEL (local currency) in Tbilisi only, before the tour starts, directly to your guide via POS terminal. Card service fee +3%
  • Cash – GEL only, directly to the nearest TBC Bank office or TBC Bank Cash terminal no later than the beginning of the tour.

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