Tbilisi has become the capital of the State of Georgia since the fifth century AD, so expect to find many historical monuments that you can explore there, and thanks to the distinctive location of Tbilisi in the buffer zone between Europe and Asia, the city has become one of the most important destinations for trade, as it has become characterized by a unique cultural heritage One of a kind, so it is one of the best tourist destinations that you can visit in Georgia.
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Here are some of the best things you can do during your tourist trip to Tbilisi:
Explore the old city:
The first thing that you must do when you visit Tbilisi is to go on an exploration tour in the oldest parts of the city, which is the old city area, and you can start your exploration tour there by visiting the “Metekhi” bridge and then head to the “Abanotubani” area which is also known as the sulfur bath area. Then you can visit Narikala Fortress, which you can reach on foot or by cable car, Sioni Cathedral and Anchiskhati Church. Do not forget to also visit the Sololaki neighborhood in the old city where there are many beautiful buildings Dating back to the nineteenth century.
Bathing in sulfur baths:
“Abanotubani” is a famous and ancient district located in the old city of Tbilisi and is famous for being the home of the famous sulfur baths, which is often described as the destination that all visitors to Tbilisi must visit before leaving the city.
Visiting museums:
There are many museums that you can visit in Tbilisi and all of them are worth a visit and the most famous of them is the Georgia Museum, and the museum is famous for its impressive collection of impressive exhibits and includes gilded antiques.
If you are a fan of art, you should visit the National Gallery of Art. You can find a selection of the best artworks from the most famous Georgian artists such as Elene Akhvlediani, Davit Kakabadze and Lado Gudiashvili.
Shopping in the “Dry Bridge” market:
Tbilisi includes many good markets, among them the “Dry Bridge” market which is not only a great destination for shopping, but also holds a deep history. The history of the establishment of this market dates back to the early nineties, when Georgia became independent for the first time in its history, now this market has become A thriving open market that includes lots of great goods at very good prices, and also contains a wonderful collection of Soviet-style antiques.
You can also go to the nearby “La Maison Bleue” exhibition for selling textiles and silk fabrics, where you can buy silk fabrics, silk scarves, pillowcases, lamp covers, and more.
Theme Park “Mtatsminda”:
“Mtatsminda” theme park is described as the ideal place to spend a wonderful evening during the hot summer days in Tbilisi, and the park contains many amusement games, especially water games and roller wheel.
Enjoy delicious local Georgian food:
Georgian cuisine contains many delicious Georgian foods, the Georgian cuisine depends in particular on foods made from cheese, pastries, spices and nuts, and if you want to enjoy a wonderful selection of Georgian foods in Tbilisi you can try going to the “Shemoikhede Genatsvale” restaurant on “Pushkini” where You can enjoy eating “khinkali” (Georgian-style dumplings pastry), “khachapuri” (cheese-topped bread), eggplant and walnut dish, “chkmeruli” (chicken with creamy garlic sauce).
Among the great restaurants that you can visit in Tbilisi is “Linville” Restaurant and Café on “Kote Abkhazi Street” where you can enjoy delicious cakes and hot drinks, and there is also “Café Café 144 مقهى.
Tourism in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia
Mtatsminda Theme Park
Shopping at the Dry Bridge Market
Showers in sulfur baths
Visit the museums in Tbilisi
Enjoy delicious local Georgian food
Explore the old city
