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Tbilisi packing list

Everything you actually need for Tbilisi, and nothing you don't — with notes on what's specific to this destination.

Tbilisi, Georgia packing list

12 items across 4 categories — 6 marked essential.

Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Tbilisi's cobblestone streets and hilly terrain demand sturdy footwear for exploring.
LayersEssential
Weather can change rapidly; pack t-shirts, a long-sleeve shirt, and a fleece or light jacket.
Scarf or shawl
Recommended for visiting churches and monasteries, as shoulders and knees should be covered.
Smart casual outfit
For dining at nicer restaurants or experiencing Tbilisi's nightlife.

Power adapterEssential
Georgia uses Type C and Type F plugs (230V).
Portable power bank
Useful for long days of sightseeing when charging opportunities are limited.

Personal medicationsEssential
Carry prescriptions and a copy of them, as availability of specific brands may vary.
Hand sanitizerEssential
Convenient for use between meals or after touching surfaces.
Basic first-aid kit
Include blister treatment for extensive walking.

Small backpack or day bagEssential
For carrying daily essentials while exploring the city.
Reusable water bottle
Tap water is generally considered safe to drink in Tbilisi, but bottled water is widely available if preferred.
Phrasebook or translation app
While English is spoken in tourist areas, Georgian is the official language and knowing a few phrases is appreciated.

•Credit cards are widely accepted in Tbilisi's hotels, restaurants, and larger shops, but it's wise to carry some cash (Georgian Lari - GEL) for smaller vendors, markets, and taxis.
•Be prepared for variable weather; even in summer, evenings can be cool, and spring/fall can bring rain.
•When visiting religious sites, women should cover their heads with a scarf, and both men and women should wear modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees.
•Taxis are plentiful, but agree on a fare before starting your journey or ensure the meter is used, as prices can be negotiable.

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Georgia · tool

Everything you actually need for Tbilisi, and nothing you don't — with notes on what's specific to this destination.

12 items across 4 categories — 6 marked essential.

Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Tbilisi's cobblestone streets and hilly terrain demand sturdy footwear for exploring.
LayersEssential
Weather can change rapidly; pack t-shirts, a long-sleeve shirt, and a fleece or light jacket.
Scarf or shawl
Recommended for visiting churches and monasteries, as shoulders and knees should be covered.
Smart casual outfit
For dining at nicer restaurants or experiencing Tbilisi's nightlife.

Power adapterEssential
Georgia uses Type C and Type F plugs (230V).
Portable power bank
Useful for long days of sightseeing when charging opportunities are limited.

Personal medicationsEssential
Carry prescriptions and a copy of them, as availability of specific brands may vary.
Hand sanitizerEssential
Convenient for use between meals or after touching surfaces.
Basic first-aid kit
Include blister treatment for extensive walking.

Small backpack or day bagEssential
For carrying daily essentials while exploring the city.
Reusable water bottle
Tap water is generally considered safe to drink in Tbilisi, but bottled water is widely available if preferred.
Phrasebook or translation app
While English is spoken in tourist areas, Georgian is the official language and knowing a few phrases is appreciated.

•Credit cards are widely accepted in Tbilisi's hotels, restaurants, and larger shops, but it's wise to carry some cash (Georgian Lari - GEL) for smaller vendors, markets, and taxis.
•Be prepared for variable weather; even in summer, evenings can be cool, and spring/fall can bring rain.
•When visiting religious sites, women should cover their heads with a scarf, and both men and women should wear modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees.
•Taxis are plentiful, but agree on a fare before starting your journey or ensure the meter is used, as prices can be negotiable.

Itinerary, hotels, activities — all in one place.

Packing lists elsewhere