Georgia · Heritage Walks

4-Hour Tbilisi City Tour through Old Town Heritage

4 Hours Round trip from Tbilisi Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the sulfur bathhouses with hot, sulfur-rich water
02 Visit the Basilica of Anchiskhati, the oldest surviving church in Tbilisi
03 Stroll through Metekhi, a historic neighbourhood in the old town

Take a glance at the history of the city from the early centuries to the present day as you walk through narrow streets and explore its religious and secular architecture. See churches, synagogues, a mosque, and famous 19th-century houses with wooden balconies. Discover the sulfur bathhouses, Narikala Castle, Sioni Cathedral, the Ethnographical Museum, and more on this 4-hour tour around the capital and largest city of Georgia.

Take a glance at the history of the city from the early centuries to the present day as you walk through narrow streets and explore its religious and secular architecture.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Tbilisi

Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Old Tbilisi Heritage Walk

Visit the districts of Old Tbilisi and see the following:

Sulfur bathhouses - historic bathhouses with pools of hot, sulfur-rich water, with optional private rooms and massage.
Castle of Narikala (4th century) - a former Persian citadel from the 4th century featuring stone walls, a historic church, and vast vistas.
Cathedral of Sioni (7th-19th centuries) - a Georgian Orthodox cathedral and one of the most remarkable monuments of medieval architecture.
Basilica of Anchiskhati (6th-18th centuries) - the oldest surviving church in Tbilisi.
Metekhi (13th century) - this neighbourhood is home to the eponymous Metekhi Church of Assumption.
Ethnographical museums in the open - displaying examples of folk architecture and craftwork from various regions of the country.