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By Georgia Wanderers
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Uncover Tbilisi's architectural gems on this guided walking tour that reveals the city's rich history and cultural significance. Stroll along Shota Rustaveli Avenue, admire Vasili Qabashvili’s House, and delve into the Art Academy's impact on Georgian creativity. Marvel at the stunning Opera and Ballet Theatre, a neoclassical monument of cultural pride, and conclude at a modern library that portrays Tbilisi's evolving narrative. With personalised photography tips from your expert guide, you'll capture the essence of this vibrant city.

    • Guided tour through Tbilisi’s most iconic architectural landmarks
    • Visit the Art Academy, Opera House, and Vasili Qabashvili’s House
    • Small group experience for a more intimate atmosphere
    • Learn insightful stories and cultural context about each site

Activity location

  • Shota Rustaveli Statue
    • Rustaveli Avenue
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • "Rustaveli"
    • 2 Merab Kostava Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Tbilisi Architectural Tour: Explore Iconic Landmarks & Culture

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€21.41 x 1 Adult€21.41
Paid at activity€3.85
Total
Price is €25.26
Until Sun, 23 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Profesional local tour guide
  • Exclusions
    Entry ticket to Academy
  • Exclusions
    Lunch

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Shota Rustaveli Statue

  • 15m
Shota Rustaveli Avenue is the heart of Tbilisi. It’s a lively boulevard filled with elegant 19th- and early-20th-century architecture, cosy cafés, theatres, and charming balconies. You’ll see the statue of Shota Rustaveli, Georgia’s most beloved poet, standing proudly near Rustaveli Metro Station.

გაბაშვილების სახლი (The Gabashvili House)

  • 15m
the Vasil Gabashvili House is one of Tbilisi’s most beautiful historic buildings. This charming 19th-century home is full of character — with colourful wooden balconies, delicate carvings, and soft shades of blue. It perfectly captures the warm, nostalgic feeling of old Tbilisi.

Tbilisi State Academy of Arts

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Tbilisi Art Academy is a place where tradition meets creativity. Once a Persian-style palace, the building itself is a masterpiece — with intricate details, colourful mosaics, and elegant arches. Today, it’s home to Georgia’s most talented young artists, carrying the spirit of the past into modern creativity.

Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre

  • 15m
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre is a stunning neoclassical landmark with elegant columns, ornate details, and a truly grand presence. Known as a symbol of Georgia’s cultural pride, this European-style building has hosted generations of performances and continues to be at the heart of the city’s artistic life.

National Library of Georgia

  • 15m
We’ll finish our walk at a beautifully designed modern library, where architecture and atmosphere come together in perfect harmony. It’s a serene, inspiring space that reflects Tbilisi’s evolving urban storey, showing how the city honours its past while embracing the future.

Location

Activity location

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    Shota Rustaveli Statue
    • Rustaveli Avenue
    • Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    "Rustaveli"
    • 2 Merab Kostava Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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