Activity in Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi Mtatsminda Funicular (One Way)
About 20 minTbilisi, Georgia
Duration
About 20 min
Activity level
Low
Highlights
- Climbs the Mtatsminda ridge above Tbilisi
- Passes the Mtatsminda Pantheon
- Park, rides and restaurants at the top
- One-way fare
What's included
For this activity in general. Each option below lists its own.
Included in the activity
- Entry to the site for one person
Not included
- Transport to and from the site
- Guide
- Meals and drinks
- Anything else charged separately on site
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Entry
About this experience
The funicular climbs Mtatsminda to the park and television tower on the ridge, passing the Mtatsminda Pantheon where many Georgian writers are buried. The city lies below; this fare covers one direction only.
Know before you go
Good to know
- Bolt is the taxi app locals use in Tbilisi and Batumi.
- Entrance tickets are not pre-purchased. Your driver or guide helps you buy them on the day.
- Medical insurance is mandatory and you may be asked to show it at immigration.
- The local currency is the Georgian lari (GEL).
What to bring
- Digital voucher
- Camera
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Ramps at Chonkadze Street station and Mtatsminda Park upper terminus.
Health and safety
- Historic tram climbing a 720m steep hillside railway with intermediate stop at the Pantheon.
Opening hours
- Mon - Sun: 11:30 AM - 11 PM
- Daily 11:30 to 23:00. Ascends from Chonkadze Street to Mtatsminda Park. Requires reloadable Mtatsminda Park plastic card purchased at station.
Questions
One way. This fare covers a single direction.
Mtatsminda Park with rides and restaurants, the television tower, and the Pantheon where many Georgian writers are buried. Park rides are paid separately.
Yes. This is the entrance fee only. Getting there is not included - book a tour or a transfer for that.
Yes, per person, unless the product says otherwise.
No. Tickets are normally bought at the gate on the day. Booking here simply means it is paid for and priced in your package up front.
We quote in US dollars. On site the local currency is the Georgian lari (GEL).
Spring and autumn are considered the best times to visit due to mild temperatures, though summers can be hot.
The historic Old Town is compact and walkable, while the wider city is connected by an extensive metro and bus network.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, so check official government sources before planning your trip.
The official currency of Georgia is the Lari.
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