Tbilisi 4 days

Wander through the labyrinthine streets of the Old Town, characterized by its colorful, wooden-balconied houses. Discover hidden courtyards and admire the unique blend of medieval, neoclassical, and Art Nouveau architecture.

• Wear comfortable shoes for the cobblestone streets.
• Look out for small artisan shops selling local crafts.

Experience a traditional Georgian sulfur bath, known for their therapeutic properties. You can book private rooms with hot sulfur water pools for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

• Book in advance, especially for private rooms.
• Bring a swimsuit if you prefer.
• The water has a distinct sulfur smell, which is normal.

Visit this ancient fortress overlooking Tbilisi, offering panoramic views of the city and the Mtkvari River. The fortress dates back to the 4th century and has been expanded over the centuries.

• Consider taking the cable car up for stunning views.
• The walk down through the botanical gardens is also scenic.

Enjoy modern Georgian cuisine in a cozy, retro-themed setting. Shavi Lomi is known for its creative dishes and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Explore the rich history and art of Georgia, from ancient archaeological finds to Soviet-era history. Don't miss the Treasury exhibition, showcasing exquisite gold artifacts.

• Allocate enough time for the various exhibitions.
• Check for temporary exhibitions.

Browse this eclectic flea market where vendors sell antiques, Soviet memorabilia, handmade crafts, and art. It's a great spot to find unique souvenirs and soak in local culture.

• Haggling is generally expected.
• Visit on a weekend for the widest selection.

Take the funicular up to Mtatsminda Park for breathtaking panoramic views of Tbilisi. The park features an amusement park, restaurants, and walking paths.

• The funicular ride itself offers great views.
• Enjoy a coffee or snack at one of the cafes with a view.

Dine in a beautifully restored historic mansion with a stunning garden terrace. Keto and Kote offers refined Georgian dishes and an elegant dining experience.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tbilisi's largest market. Sample fresh produce, local cheeses, spices, and traditional Georgian sweets like churchkhela.

• Bring cash for purchases.
• Be open to trying new foods and interacting with vendors.

Join a guided food tour to discover authentic Georgian cuisine, learn about local ingredients, and visit traditional eateries. This is an excellent way to taste a variety of dishes.

• Come hungry, as tastings are generous.
• Ask your guide for restaurant recommendations for future meals.

Explore this trendy, re-purposed Soviet sewing factory turned cultural hub. Fabrika houses hostels, co-working spaces, artist studios, cafes, and bars, buzzing with a creative energy.

• Check out the unique shops and street art.
• Great spot for a coffee or a craft beer.

Experience a unique dining concept in a cozy, intimate setting. This restaurant focuses on traditional Georgian dishes prepared with a modern twist, often featuring live music.

Visit this colossal monument depicting Georgian history and religious scenes. The massive pillars offer a striking visual and a less-crowded perspective on the city's past.

• It's located slightly outside the city center, so consider a taxi or ride-share.
• The scale of the monument is truly impressive.

Housed in a restored 17th-century caravanserai, this museum showcases the history of Tbilisi through artifacts, photographs, and models. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.

Discover the ancient tradition of Georgian winemaking. Learn about Qvevri (clay amphorae) winemaking, taste local wines, and understand the cultural significance of wine in Georgia.

• Winery tours often include tastings.
• Consider purchasing a bottle of your favorite wine.

Enjoy a final Georgian feast at this popular restaurant known for its authentic khachapuri and diverse menu. It's a lively spot to savor traditional flavors.