Discover a captivating alternative to the typical city tour in Tbilisi. The Alternative Walking Tour of New Tiflis and its backstreets offers an immersive journey through the vibrant history and culture of Georgia’s capital. Led by knowledgeable guides, this intimate tour for a small group explores hidden courtyards, historic landmarks, and lively neighborhoods, providing insights into local art and daily life. With a complimentary wine tasting included, participants can savor the rich culinary heritage of the region while uncovering the city’s hidden gems. Prepare to be swept away by the charm and authenticity of this one-of-a-kind experience.

About Your Stay

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - About Your Stay

  • Immersive exploration of Tbilisi’s historic New Tiflis neighborhood, including hidden courtyards, landmarks, and vibrant artist quarters.

  • Knowledgeable guide leading the tour and providing insights into Tbilisi’s history, art, and daily life.

  • Complimentary wine tasting showcasing Georgian culinary heritage, enhancing the cultural experience.

  • Small group size of up to 10 travelers for a personalized and intimate walking tour.

  • Convenient access to public transportation near the starting point at Liberty Square.

Tour Overview

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Tour Overview

The "Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets" offers an immersive exploration of Tbilisi’s historic neighborhood, showcasing its unique blend of architecture, culture, and local life.

This highly-rated tour, with a perfect 5.0 rating from 4 reviews, takes guests on a journey through the backstreets of New Tiflis. Priced from $25 per person, the tour includes the services of a knowledgeable guide, complimentary wine tasting, and alcoholic beverages.

The tour starts at Liberty Square and ends near the Marjanishvili metro station, making it easily accessible via public transportation. With a maximum capacity of 10 travelers, the tour provides an intimate and personalized experience, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Tbilisi.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a knowledgeable guide who’ll lead the exploration of Tbilisi’s backstreets.

Guests will enjoy complimentary alcoholic beverages and a wine tasting, highlighting the city’s rich culinary heritage.

Throughout the tour, the guide will share their extensive knowledge of Tbilisi’s history, art, and daily life, providing a unique and insightful perspective.

The inclusions also cover gratuities, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to immerse you in the authentic charm and character of New Tiflis.

Meeting and Pickup

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Meeting and Pickup

Guests will meet their guide at the entrance of the Burberry shop in Liberty Square, Tbilisi’s central hub.

From there, the tour will wind through the backstreets of the Old Town, ending near the Marjanishvili metro station.

Travelers should provide a valid email or WhatsApp number so the tour operator can communicate any updates.

Late arrivals won’t be accommodated – guides wait only 10 minutes after the scheduled start time.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.

With convenient access to public transportation at Liberty Square, this walking tour offers an immersive experience exploring Tbilisi’s hidden gems.

Tour Details

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Tour Details

This walking tour has a maximum capacity of 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed. Situated near the Liberty Square metro station, the tour provides convenient public transportation access. Punctuality is key, as guides wait up to 10 minutes after the scheduled start time before leaving. Late arrivals must rebook the tour.

Tour Details
Capacity Maximum 10 travelers
Accessibility Not wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed
Public Transport Near Liberty Square metro station
Timeliness Guides wait 10 mins, late arrivals must rebook
Communication Provide email or WhatsApp for updates

Customer Feedback

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Customer Feedback

Numerous travelers have praised the Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets, leaving overwhelmingly positive reviews.

AnnSophie_M highlighted the tour guide Oksana’s extensive knowledge of Tbilisi’s history, art, and daily life.

Similarly, Derelyn_C emphasized the friendly and knowledgeable guide, who provided a unique perspective of the city.

The tour operator responds to this feedback by expressing gratitude and emphasizing their guides’ passion for sharing Tbilisi’s rich history and hidden gems.

With a 5.0 rating from 4 reviews, the Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets has clearly resonated with visitors seeking an immersive and informative exploration of the city.

Exploring New Tiflis

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Exploring New Tiflis

The Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets offers travelers a captivating exploration of Tbilisi’s vibrant Old Town, known as New Tiflis.

Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour immerses guests in the city’s rich history, art, and daily life. Visitors wander through winding backstreets, discovering hidden courtyards, historic landmarks, and local artisans.

Along the way, they’ll enjoy a complimentary wine tasting, savoring the flavors that have defined Georgian culture for centuries.

The tour’s intimate group size of up to 10 travelers ensures a personalized experience, allowing guests to engage with their guide and fellow explorers.

Whether you’re seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure or a deeper understanding of Tbilisi’s charm, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through New Tiflis.

Hidden Gems of Tbilisi

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Hidden Gems of Tbilisi

Beyond the bustling streets of Tbilisi’s Old Town lies a captivating world of hidden gems, waiting to be discovered by the curious traveler. From quaint courtyards to charming backstreets, this alternative walking tour reveals the city’s lesser-known treasures.

Hidden Gem Description
Abanotubani The historic sulfur bathhouses, a legacy of Tbilisi’s role as a spa destination
Kala Neighborhood A vibrant artists’ quarter, home to galleries, studios, and quirky cafes
Legvtakhevi Waterfall A serene natural oasis, tucked away in the heart of the city
Mother Georgia Statue An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Tbilisi’s skyline
Dry Bridge Flea Market A lively outdoor market selling antiques, handicrafts, and local curiosities

Enjoy the city’s rich culture and uncover its hidden treasures on this alternative walking tour of New Tiflis and its backstreets.

Immersive Cultural Experience

Alternative Walking Tour New Tiflis and Backstreets - Immersive Cultural Experience

This alternative walking tour offers an immersive cultural experience, inviting travelers to explore the vibrant tapestry of Tbilisi’s heritage.

Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour takes participants on a captivating journey through the city’s charming backstreets, revealing hidden gems and local traditions.

Guests can savor the flavors of Georgia with a complimentary wine tasting, while learning about the country’s rich history and diverse culture.

The small-group format fosters an intimate atmosphere, allowing for personalized interactions and a deeper understanding of Tbilisi’s unique identity.

This immersive experience promises to leave a lasting impression, as travelers uncover the city’s soul and gain a newfound appreciation for its vibrant spirit.

Questions About Staying Here

How Long Does the Walking Tour Typically Last?

The walking tour typically lasts 2-3 hours, allowing ample time for travelers to explore Tbilisi’s historic neighborhoods, experience local culture, and learn about the city’s rich history from the knowledgeable guide.

What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

Comfortable, weather-appropriate attire is recommended for the walking tour. Closed-toe walking shoes are advised, as the tour involves navigating city streets and backroads. Layering is suggested to account for any changes in temperature or weather during the outing.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Needs the Guide Should Know About?

The guide should be informed of any dietary restrictions or special needs prior to the tour. Participants are encouraged to communicate any requirements, such as food allergies or mobility issues, to ensure an enjoyable and accommodating experience.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photography is generally allowed during the tour. Guests are encouraged to capture the unique architecture, street scenes, and local interactions to commemorate their experience. However, the guide may advise against photographing certain sensitive areas or private establishments.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

You can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour, as complimentary alcoholic beverages and a wine tasting are included. The guide will provide all necessary refreshments during the experience.

Worth The Stay

The Alternative Walking Tour of New Tiflis and its backstreets offers an immersive cultural experience that delves into the vibrant history and daily life of Tbilisi. Participants can explore hidden courtyards, historic landmarks, and lively neighborhoods, while savoring Georgian culinary heritage with a complimentary wine tasting. Led by knowledgeable guides, this intimate tour provides an unforgettable journey through the heart of the city’s hidden gems.