Abanotubani Sulfur BathsStory N° 271
Tbilisi Old Town & Sulfur Baths
Wander the wooden balconies and steaming Abanotubani bathhouses of old Tbilisi, where every cobblestone holds a memory
The itinerary.
3 days · 8 stops
Friday
Day One
Lose yourself in the carved wooden balconies and crooked lanes of old Tbilisi, ending with a soak in the centuries-old sulfur baths.
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Abanotubani Sulfur Baths (Chreli Abano)
Soak in a private domed sulfur bathhouse in the district that gave Tbilisi its name, a ritual unchanged since Pushkin praised it.
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Leghvtakhevi Waterfall
A hidden gorge and waterfall just steps behind the bathhouse domes in the heart of the old town.
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Meidan Square & Old Town Lanes
Stroll the cobbled lanes lined with leaning wooden houses and antique balconies steeped in old-world atmosphere.
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Hotel
Stamba Hotel booking.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Arrival via Tbilisi International Airport, taxi or Bolt to Old Town
Saturday
Day Two
A day among the city's oldest churches, fortress walls and the bohemian heart of Sololaki.
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Narikala Fortress
Ride the cable car up to the 4th-century fortress for sweeping views over the red rooftops and the winding Mtkvari River.
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Sioni Cathedral
Step inside the medieval Sioni Cathedral, home to the revered grapevine cross of St. Nino.
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Cafe Littera
Dine on refined modern Georgian cuisine in the romantic garden of the Writers' House, a Tbilisi institution.
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Hotel
Stamba Hotel booking.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Aerial cable car from Rike Park, walking through Old Town
Sunday
Day Three
A nostalgic farewell through the dry bridge flea market and the faded grandeur of Rustaveli Avenue.
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Dry Bridge Market
Hunt for Soviet-era cameras, old silverware and vintage postcards at Tbilisi's beloved open-air flea market.
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Rustaveli Avenue & Opera House
Walk the grand 19th-century boulevard past the National Museum and the Moorish-revival opera house.
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Hotel
Stamba Hotel booking.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Walking and Tbilisi metro, transfer to airport
Location.
Frequently asked
How many days do you need for Tbilisi Old Town & Sulfur Baths?
3 days. The itinerary runs from Friday to Sunday and covers 8 curated stops across 3 days.
How much does Tbilisi Old Town & Sulfur Baths cost?
Mid-range — €150–300 per day per person.
Where do you stay during Tbilisi Old Town & Sulfur Baths?
Stamba Hotel is the recommended base for the trip; the full hotel list per day is in the itinerary section.
What's included in the Tbilisi Old Town & Sulfur Baths itinerary?
Day-by-day stops at 8 restaurants, museums, viewpoints and landmarks; transportation hints between each leg; and a hotel base in Abanotubani Sulfur Baths.
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