4 Market Tours in Tbilisi to Build a Day Around

1.Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,wine tasting,Chronicles of Georgia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 730 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $20Our pick

Spend five hours visiting Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Mtskheta’s bazaar, and the Chronicles of Georgia. An English-speaking guide such as Freddy, Tanu, Toko, or George leads the group, with optional wine, churchkela, and sweets tastings. Transport is by air-conditioned vehicle from Rose Revolution Square.

“The trip was amazing, all 3 locations we visited was amazing loved everything about the trip .The tour guide was amazing the best tour guide so far I’ve experienced”

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2.Join a Local for a Market Tour, Cooking Class and Meal in her Tbilisi Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $189

Meet Tina at Tbilisi’s Dezerter Bazaar, choose fresh ingredients, then cook two or three Georgian dishes in her family home near Tbilisi Mall. Expect khachapuri, khinkali, chakhokhbili, homemade wine, and a warm, personal lesson in English. The menu changes with the season and your preferences.

“Tina was a wonderful host. Asked me what I would like to make and helped with recipes. Really nice to be in the home of a local.”

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3.Half-Day Food Tour of Tbilisi Dezerter’s Bazaar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $125

Join Paul from Meet Me Here for a private, English-language food tour through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar. You’ll meet market vendors, taste Georgian specialties, eat at a local restaurant, and finish with an artisanal wine tasting at a respected wine bar. The tour begins and ends near the Shota Rustaveli Monument.

“Extra-ordinary. Paul knows Tbilisi - and it’s people so well. You’ll meet the ‘Spice Girl’, the honey lady, the brilliant bakers. And then finish in a wine bar or restaurant that’s for insiders. Don’t miss…”

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4.New Year in Tbilisi: Christmas Market and Hidden Gems Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $39

Join a small English-language walking tour through festive Tbilisi for about three hours. See Liberty Square, Orbeliani’s Christmas bazaar, Bazari Orbeliani, and Rustaveli Avenue. Expect 3.5 km of walking, seasonal lights, Georgian snacks, food stalls, and local holiday traditions. Guide Oksana has been praised for her care and clear explanations.

“Couldn’t have asked for a better guide than Oksana who showed everything patiently for us. At the time of our arrival in Georgia, protests were going on, but she ensured this at we are all safe and stayed with us until we caught a cab back to our hotel. Oksana was cheerful and extremely knowledgeable about the entire tour. Highly recommend experiencing this in December. So lucky to have been in a place like this during Christmas season”

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