31 days in Tbilisi Itinerary

On the bank of the Mtkvari River and at the foot of Trialeti mountain range, Tbilisi's location has given the city strategic significance since it was founded in the 5th century.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Tsminda Sameba Cathedral and Narikala Fortress. Museum-lovers will get to explore Stalin Museum and Art Palace of Georgia-Museum of Cultural History. Explore Tbilisi's surroundings by going to Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble (in Ananuri), Mtskheta (Mtskheta Church of the Holy Cross, Jvari Church, &more) and Gori (Monument to the Defenders of the Fortress, Uplistsiche Cave Town, &more). Spend the 22nd (Sun) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Pack the 27th (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Aerial Tramway in Tbilisi. There's lots more to do: slough off your stress at Turkish baths, appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town (Altstadt) Tbilisi, take in the views from The Bridge of Peace, and get the lay of the land with Walking tours.

To see photos, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Tbilisi trip planning site.

If you are flying in from Iraq, the closest major aiport is Tbilisi International Airport. In November, plan for daily highs up to 14°C, and evening lows to 5°C.