Flights to Georgia

Where to Stay in Georgia?

Georgia attracts millions of international tourists every year and offers a variety of accommodation options to its visitors ranging from five-star hotels to affordable backpacker hostels, especially in its capital city Tbilisi and popular summer destination Batumi.  

If it is your first time in Tbilisi and planning to explore its must-visit historical attractions, you can stay in hotels located around “Metekhi” neighborhood. In the neighborhood, you will be staying within a walking distance away from Metekhi St. Virgin Church, Sioni Cathedral, or Narikala Fortress.

If you are visiting Georgia to enjoy its gorgeous coastline and clear seas, it is recommended for you to stay in hotels located in Batumi. The city is home to many great hotels that are situated along the shore.

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Top things to do in Georgia

Georgia is a remarkable country to explore with its amazing cultural atmosphere and fascinating historical cathedrals. The country also has many beautiful natural sceneries that every passionate traveler would love to discover. We listed some of these things you can do in Georgia below and if you would like to know more about the country, you can check our detailed Georgia Travel Guide.

• Wander around the Old Town: Old Town of Tbilisi is made of many narrow streets, local vendors, old brick houses, and wooden balconies. It is a joyful experience to discover the Old Town neighborhood, absorbed in its colorful and vibrant cultural atmosphere. There are also many beautiful landmarks you may encounter in this historical part of the city such as Metekhi Church, Sioni Cathedral, or Anchiskhati Basilica.
• Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi: The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, commonly called Sameba is one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world and was completed in 2004. The cathedral has fascinating traditional Georgian style architecture; located a walking distance away from the Presidential Palace. The golden dome of the Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi is visible from almost any point in Tbilisi thus making it an unmissable landmark both day and night.
• Explore Narikala Fortress: The ancient fortress of Narikala is one of the best historical attractions you can visit in Tbilisi with its 4^th-century wall remnants, old temples, and castles. The fortress is located on a steep hill that overlooks the entire city and the gorgeous Mtkvari River.
• Marvel at Svetitskhoveli Cathedral: The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage listed historical temple of Tbilisi which originally dates back to the 4^th The cathedral is located 20 kilometers north of Tbilisi, in the old Mtskheta town.
• See Sioni Cathedral: Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral is one of the most visited cathedrals in Tbilisi and is named after the Mount Zion at Jerusalem. The cathedral was originally built in the 7^th century but it was destroyed several times and reconstructed in 1812.
• Enjoy a Georgian Spa: Georgia, especially Tbilisi is known for its spectacular spring waters and top-tier wellness centers that are scattered around the city. Many tourists around the globe visit Tbilisi to relax in its natural sulfur baths.

You can visit our detailed Tbilisi Travel Guide to learn more about Tbilisi and its spectacular attractions.

We listed some useful side notes about Georgia for you right below.

Things to Know Before Visiting Georgia

• Georgian and Abkhazian are the official languages in Georgia while Abkhazian is mostly spoken in the northwestern part of the country in Abkhazia; an autonomous republic within Georgia.
• Most locals except for young people and tourism employees do not speak and understand English very well while Russian is widely spoken among locals.
• Georgia uses Georgian lari as currency and there are many exchange vendors in populated areas.
• Georgia is a budget-friendly destination with low accommodation, food, and sightseeing expenses.
• Most small shops, restaurants, and cafés do not accept payments with credit or debit cards so it can be useful for you to carry some local currency in cash.
• Most restaurants charge %10 service fee in addition to menu rates.
• Georgia is a safe country to be in with low petty and violent crime rates but it is recommended for you to be cautious about pickpocketing and tourist scams in crowded areas.

Essential Numbers

Country Code: +995

Tbilisi International Airport Number: +995 32 231 04 21

National Tourism Administration: +995 32 243 69 99

Official Tourism Information Number for Tbilisi: +995 32 2 15 86 97

Emergency Number: 112

Airports in Georgia

We use Tbilisi International Airport for our flights in Georgia. 

Tbilisi International Airport

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) is located 17 kilometers away from Tbilisi city center. You can get to the city center from Tbilisi International Airport with public bus, train, taxi, and rental car. Public buses are the most convenient option to get to the city center since they are available for every arriving flight with cheap fares.  The trip to Tbilisi city center approximately takes 35 minutes.

Car Rental in Georgia

You can also rent a car with Pegasus privileges if you want to consider a more comfortable option for city transportation when you arrive in Georgia for business or leisure.

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