5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey through Tbilisi and Surroundings Itinerary

Start with a visit to the Georgian National Museum (Saqartvelos Erovnuli Muzeumi) to gain insights into Georgia's rich cultural heritage. Then, take a guided walking tour to discover the city's art and history, including the modernist architectural gems on the Tbilisi's Brutalist Reality tour.

Enjoy a sophisticated lunch at Craft Wine Restaurant, where you can savor local wines paired with exquisite dishes. Afterward, take a short drive to the Open Air Museum of Ethnography (Etnografiuli Muzeumi) to explore the traditional architecture and lifestyle of Georgia.

For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of St.Bunny, a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Afterward, consider joining a Tbilisi Food Tour in a Local Family to taste authentic homemade Georgian dishes and learn about the culinary traditions.

Embark on a day trip to the nearby city of Mtskheta. Visit the ancient Jvari Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the majestic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Enjoy a traditional Georgian lunch at a local restaurant in Mtskheta.

After lunch, take a scenic drive to the Château Mukhrani, where you can indulge in a wine tasting experience amidst the beautiful vineyards. Learn about the winemaking traditions that date back centuries.

Return to Tbilisi and unwind with a laid-back dinner at Tsatsa bar, known for its relaxed ambiance and a wide selection of beverages. Reflect on the day's spiritual and scenic journey as you enjoy the evening in the heart of the city.

Depart for Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin. Explore the Joseph Stalin Museum to gain insights into the life of the controversial figure. Afterward, visit the nearby ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe, where you can witness the unique rock-hewn architecture.

Enjoy a hearty lunch at PUB Georgian, where you can taste traditional Georgian dishes in a cozy setting. Post-lunch, return to Tbilisi and spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps indulging in some shopping or visiting local art galleries.

Dine at The Nali Pub, a favorite among locals for its relaxed atmosphere and a wide range of international and local brews. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Tbilisi Christmas Tour & Glühwein, Half-Day Guided Walking route to experience the city's festive lights and decorations.

Begin with a journey to the ancient David Gareja Monastery Complex, located in the rugged desert terrain. Explore the unique cave monasteries and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Return to Tbilisi and have lunch at LandMark Terrace Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy a meal with a view. Afterward, visit the serene Mtatsminda Park to relax and take in the city from a different perspective.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at TANNINI, Bar-Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and fine dining experience. Raise a toast to the end of a wonderful journey through Tbilisi and its surroundings.