3 nights, 4 days
Tbilisi 4-Day Itinerary (3 Nights)
A 4-day route through Tbilisi grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.
Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026
The whole route at a glance
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DAY 1
Around Jvari · Temples & religious sites·Nature
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MorningJvari
Temples & religious sites
Jvari Monastery is a 6th-century Georgian Orthodox monastery atop Mount Jvari in Mtskheta, Georgia. It preserves early medieval Georgian architecture intact to this day and, together with nearby monuments, is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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After lunchAragvi River
Nature · 0.6 km from the previous stop
A river flowing along the northern foothills of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia, home to the hydroelectric dam of the Zhinvali Reservoir. Along the riverbank, the Ananuri fortress and its Church of the Dormition are also worth a visit.
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AfternoonSvetitskhoveli Cathedral
Temples & religious sites · 0.5 km from the previous stop
A cathedral in the historic city of Mtskheta, Georgia, located 20 km northwest of the capital, Tbilisi. It makes for an easy day trip from Tbilisi.
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EveningChronicle of Georgia
Heritage & monuments · 10.9 km from the previous stop
A large monument on a hill near Tbilisi Sea, made up of 16 pillars over 30 meters tall. Each pillar is carved with scenes of Georgia's kings, heroes, and biblical stories, best viewed while climbing the stairs alongside sweeping city views.
DAY 2
Around Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi · Temples & religious sites·Views & landmarks
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MorningHoly Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi
Temples & religious sites
One of the leading cathedrals of the Georgian Orthodox Church, it stands in the capital, Tbilisi. Its grand interior and exterior offer a close-up look at Georgian Orthodox culture.
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After lunchAnchiskhati Basilica
Temples & religious sites · 0.8 km from the previous stop
Anchiskhati Basilica is the oldest surviving church in Tbilisi, with a history dating back to the 6th century. As part of the Georgian Orthodox Church, it offers a deeply historic atmosphere.
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AfternoonBridge of Peace
Views & landmarks · 0.3 km from the previous stop
A bow-shaped pedestrian bridge crossing the Kura River in Tbilisi, connecting Rike Park with the Old Town. After sunset it lights up with LEDs, making it one of the city's favorite spots for night views.
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EveningAvlabari
Shopping & districts · 0.6 km from the previous stop
A neighborhood in Tbilisi's old town along the Mtkvari River, with a history deep enough to appear in 11th- to 13th-century records. Lately it's been gaining a trendy vibe with a growing number of distinctive cafés and shops.
DAY 3
Around Rustaveli Theatre · Culture & venues·Museums & galleries
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MorningRustaveli Theatre
Culture & venues
The Rustaveli Theatre, located on Tbilisi's Rustaveli Avenue, is Georgia's largest theatre. Housed in an ornate Rococo-style building, it opened its doors in 1887.
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After lunchNational Gallery of Georgia
Museums & galleries · 0.2 km from the previous stop
This art museum sits on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi. Its facade once had a teal-blue hue, earning it the nickname "Blue Gallery," making it a pleasant stop on a walk.
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AfternoonTbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre
Culture & venues · 0.4 km from the previous stop
This opera house stands on Rustaveli Street in Tbilisi and opened in 1851. It is Georgia's leading opera theatre and one of the most historic in Eastern Europe.
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EveningKashveti Church
Temples & religious sites · 0.4 km from the previous stop
A Georgian Orthodox church on Rustaveli Avenue in central Tbilisi, facing the Parliament building. It's a peaceful stop to enjoy during a walk through downtown.
DAY 4
Around Narikala · Attraction·Zoos & aquariums
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MorningNarikala
Attraction
Narikala is a hilltop fortress overlooking downtown Tbilisi and the Kura River. Within its grounds stands the newly restored St. Nicholas Church, worth a visit for its icon-adorned interior.
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After lunchNational Botanical Garden of Georgia
Zoos & aquariums · 0.2 km from the previous stop
A botanical garden set along a gorge on the slopes of Sololaki Ridge, south of Tbilisi. Spread across 161 hectares, it houses over 4,500 plant species, making it ideal for a leisurely walk.
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AfternoonAtashgah of Tbilisi
Temples & religious sites · 0.3 km from the previous stop
An ancient Zoroastrian fire temple surviving in Tbilisi, believed to have been built during the Sasanian era. It holds the unique distinction of being the world's northernmost fire temple, making it a striking religious site to explore.
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EveningAbanotubani
Shopping & districts · 0.5 km from the previous stop
Abanotubani is an old district of Tbilisi known for its cluster of sulfur bathhouses. It's a great place to wander the alleys and experience traditional bathing culture.
Where to stay for this itinerary
Around Jvari, the anchor of day one. Staying here keeps your first day's travel shortest.
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Andria
1.0 km
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Aragvi
1.2 km · არაგვი
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12 Tve
1.3 km · 12 თვე
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Visitor
1.3 km
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Ulysses
1.3 km · მცხეთა · ულისე
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Tengo
1.3 km
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