Tbilisi Old Town and Gardenia Shevardnadze Tour: Explore Historic Sites and Beautiful Gardens
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Tbilisi
Explore the premier sights of Tbilisi’s Old Town, soak in the majestic vistas from the Tbilisi Sea and the Chronicles of Georgia monument, and unwind in the enchanting flower garden and nursery of Gardenia Shevardnadze.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Georgian Holidays - Meet your guide at the hotel in the morning
- Memorial History of Georgia - Drive to Tbilisi Sea and visit monument of Chronicles of Georgia. The monument was created by famous Georgian sculptor Z. Tsereteli in 1980 and depicts various historical and religious events that took place in the country. From here you can enjoy panoramic views of Tbilisi city and learn the history of Georgian Kings, Queens and public figures.
- Gardenia Shevardnadze - Next head to Gardenia Shevardnadze, an amazing little flower garden and nursery. You can relax in the cozy little café located inside the garden, and enjoy the beauty and scent of blooming plants around. Have some free time to roam around the garden.
- Flea Market Dry Bridge - Next drive to Aghmashenebeli Avenue and embark on a walking tour in renovated “New Tiflis” area. A walking route will lead you to Tbilisi Flea Market. Here you’ll find a vast assortment of antique and hand-made jewelry, old military medals from World War II, Soviet style cutlery, old enamel, vintage cameras and many more.
- Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater - Get in your car and drive to Baratashvili bridge. From here you’ll start exploring Tbilisi Old Town on foot. Passing Gabriadze theatre with its clocktower.
- Anchiskhati Basilica - Head to Anchiskhati basilica. Erected in 6th century, it is the oldest church in the city. Continue and pass the residence of the Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church.
- The Bridge of Peace - Next cross the Bridge of Peace, a modern tech-style bridge leading to the Rikhe park.
- Aerial Tramway in Tbilisi - Get inside the cable car and ride up to Narikhala fortress.
- Narikala Fortress - Explore Narikhala fortress and enjoy the views of the Old Town from the top.
- Abanotubani - Stroll down to Legvtakhevi area with its waterfall. Continue to Abanotubani (Sulfur Bathhouse district) and finally arrive on Meidan square.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Complimentary bottled water
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Aerial cable car ride to Narikhala fortress
- Comfortable transport in a private vehicle
- Expert guidance from a professional guide/driver
What's Not Included
- Services, unless specified
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Location
Georgian Holidays
11a Merab Kostava I Lane
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Teresacq2137rk
Nov 26, 2023
Gardenia Cafe and Nursery - A delightful nursery with a pleasant, warm cafe facility attached. Perhaps staff could be a little more personable with visitors. Crafts on sale.
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