Tbilisi, the heart of Georgia
Tbilisi invites you to discover a vibrant capital where ancient history and modern life coexist in a fascinating balance. Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the city stands out for its diverse architecture, lively streets and unique character. From the charm of the old town to the panoramic views from its hills, Tbilisi offers memorable experiences at every turn.
Beyond the city, the surrounding area reveals unique places such as Mtskheta, the ancient capital rich in history, and Uplistsikhe, an impressive rock-hewn town. This is complemented by natural landscapes that invite you to unwind and complete an experience full of contrasts. Blending culture, nature and tradition, Tbilisi is the perfect starting point to explore an authentic and surprising destination.
What to see in Tbilisi
Where to eat in Tbilisi? The best khinkali and khachapuri
These are the restaurants in Tbilisi where you can find the best traditional Georgian dishes and enjoy the most delicious wine and confectionery in the country.
Traditional Georgian food: from khachapuri freshly-baked in a toné to the age-old wine of Kajetia
In Georgia, each and every table tells a story through the bread, walnuts and wine, recounting the history of the Caucasus.
What to see in Georgia: a journey to the heart of the Caucasus through one of the world’s earliest Christian kingdoms
Nestled between the Black Sea and the peaks of the Greater Caucasus, Georgia is home to ancient cities, monasteries carved out of the rock and some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Eurasia.
Vardzia: the monastery town dug into a cliff face in the south of Georgia
In a cliff face in the Mtkvari valley, hundreds of caves connected by passages tell of the ambition of a kingdom in its moment of glory.
The Chronicle of Georgia in Tbilisi: the columns overlooking the ‘sea’ of the Georgian capital that tell of two millennia of history
On the outskirts of Tbilisi, sixteen massive pillars turn the history of Georgia into a story carved in stone on a wind-lashed hill.
