12 UNFORGETTABLE Spots in Tbilisi, Georgia: NOT Your Average Day Trip Itinerary!

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  1. Queen Darejan's Palace (Sachino)

    Palace · Avlabari

    The grounds are free to enter for views of Narikala and the Old Town, and you can book a tour inside.

  2. Kalantarov House

    Historic site · Sololaki

    To get in, enter a door code (5 and 8, held down), then go up and explore the quirky interior.

  3. Meidan Bazaar

    Market · Kala

    A privately run business, described as a microcosm of Georgia, with friendly, helpful staff.

  4. Abanotubani Sulfur Baths

    Historic site · Abanotubani

    Two lesser-known bathhouses right next to Chreli Abano are much cheaper.

  5. Chreli Abano (Orbeliani Baths)

    Historic site · Abanotubani

    A basic private room cost about US$30 for two people for one hour, with food and drinks available to order.

  6. Chronicles of Georgia

    Landmark · Gldani

    At sunrise there are pink and purple skies behind the columns and almost no other visitors.

  7. Kartlis Deda (Mother of Georgia)

    Landmark · Sololaki

    Free to visit by hiking up or driving; the views are best in the morning and near sunset.

  8. Narikala Fortress

    Historic site · Old Tbilisi

    Free to enter, with doors opening at 8am.

  9. Rike–Narikala Cable Car

    Activity · Old Tbilisi · brief mention

    An alternative to hiking or taking a Bolt to reach the fortress.

  10. Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba)

    Temple · Avlabari

    The area next to the church entrance is one of the best sunset spots in Tbilisi.

  11. Gabriadze Theatre Clock Tower

    Landmark · Old Tbilisi

    Not worth timing a visit around the show, but fun to watch if you happen to pass at the right hour.

  12. Bridge of Peace

    Landmark · Old Tbilisi

    Walking between Queen Darejan's Palace and the baths or fortress usually takes you across this bridge.

  13. Freedom Square

    Landmark · Old Tbilisi

    Heavy traffic, narrow sidewalks and few good restaurants make it only worth a quick stop.

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