City tour Tbilisi on red bus
Tbilisi, Georgia

City tour Tbilisi on red bus

Outty Ranking 65 4.3 · 148 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $15
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 148 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is City tour Tbilisi on red bus worth booking?

City tour Tbilisi on red bus is a 1.5-hour experience in Tbilisi, Georgia, from $15 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 148 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (148)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$15 per person

City tour on red bus tour is the most convenient way to get oriented in the city, especially for the first time visitors. Tour ticket allows you to hop on & off our double decker bus at any stop within 24 hours, and explore the city at your own pace. Discover the best of Tbilisi sightseeing from high above the city streets with the red double-decker bus tour. Let our professional guide lead you on 11 unique bus stops highlighting the most iconic old town and surrounding wall, Meidan square, sulphur bath district, Mtkvari river, Metekhi wall, Dry bridge, Flea market, Rike park, Peace bridge, Freedom square, Rustaveli avenue, Heroes square, Agmashenebeli avenue and much more!

What you get

    About this experience

    City tour on red bus tour is the most convenient way to get oriented in the city, especially for the first time visitors. Tour ticket allows you to hop on & off our double decker bus at any stop within 24 hours, and explore the city at your own pace. Discover the best of Tbilisi sightseeing from high above the city streets with the red double-decker bus tour. Let our professional guide lead you on 11 unique bus stops highlighting the most iconic old town and surrounding wall, Meidan square, sulphur bath district, Mtkvari river, Metekhi wall, Dry bridge, Flea market, Rike park, Peace bridge, Freedom square, Rustaveli avenue, Heroes square, Agmashenebeli avenue and much more!

    What's included

    Included

    • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • 24 hour ticket

    Not included

    • Food and drinks, unless specified

    What you'll see and do

    1. WST

      Red Line – Tbilisi city tour on double decker red bus One of the best ways to visit all the main touristic sightseeing in the city, including old part of the city with defensive walls, Meidan square, sulphur bath district, Mtkvari river, Metekhi wall, Dry bridge, Flea market, Rike park, Peace bridge, Freedom square, Rustaveli avenue, Heroes square, Agmashenebeli avenue and much more! Excursion is accompanied with audio guide in 14 languages.

      90 minutes here

    2. Tbilisi

      Red Line – Tbilisi city tour on double decker red bus One of the best ways to visit all the main touristic sightseeing in the city, including old part of the city with defensive walls, Meidan square, sulphur bath district, Mtkvari river, Metekhi wall, Dry bridge, Flea market, Rike park, Peace bridge, Freedom square, Rustaveli avenue, Heroes square, Agmashenebeli avenue and much more! Excursion is accompanied with audio guide in 14 languages.

      90 minutes here

    3. Meidan Bazaar

      Pass by

    4. Dry Bridge Market

      Pass by

    5. Metekhi Cathedral

      Pass by

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tbilisi

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • 48 Hours

      Buy your ticket with desired duration of 24 or 48 hours and hop on and off at any of our exciting stops

    • 24 Hours

      Buy your ticket with desired duration of 24 or 48 hours and hop on and off at any of our exciting stops

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, de, ru, uk, en, fa, it, fr, he, tr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    WST Georgia

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • No health restrictions

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 148 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    148 verified traveler reviews for City tour Tbilisi on red bus. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    100
    4 star
    18
    3 star
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    1 star
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    GoPlaces381785 · September 2026

    Panoramic city tour

    Great overview of the city for a short time. It is amazing to make a whole round to get to know all the main sites and choose for further walking tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind and heartfelt feedback! We’re truly happy to know you enjoyed your experience with us. We look forward to welcoming you back again!

    via Tripadvisor

    bayraa2026 · July 2026

    Racist remarks and vile behavior

    The hop-on, hop-off experience itself was okay. However, the operator advertised that drinks were included, but none were provided. The most disappointing part of our day was the behavior we experienced on the boat tour that was sold as part of the same package. Throughout the tour, members of the crew repeatedly shouted “China” at my sister while laughing, which came across as racial profiling and was deeply offensive. The incident completely ruined what should have been an enjoyable day. When we raised our concerns with the guide, we were told that the boat tour was “not their responsibility.” That response was difficult to understand since they were the ones who sold us the hop-on, hop-off and boat tour together as a bundled experience. If a company chooses to sell a service as part of its package, customer concerns about that service should matter to them, even if it is operated by a partner. The lack of accountability and concern for what happened was just as disappointing as the incident itself.

    Response from the operator: Thank you again for taking the time to share your experience. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to have the opportunity to provide you with a much more comfortable and enjoyable experience in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    iwritetravel · June 2026

    Time well spent and great value for money with a 24 hour ticket.....

    Undoubtedly the best way to see and explore this amazing City. Tickets are readily available from numerous outlets and a little haggling is recommended even at the WST offices. Buy a 24 or 48 hour ticket and literally hop on and off when and where you please. The City Tour is the RED LINE. Other tours and tickets are available. Maps and timetables are given with your tickets. You never have too long to wait until the next bus comes along. The guides are multi-lingual and superbly knowledgable & helpful. Check out the website for info.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words and for choosing us! We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience. Your opinion means a lot to us and motivates us to keep improving. We hope to welcome you again soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    Brian_S · May 2026

    Nice city tour if operating

    It was good however the police closed a lot of roads and couldn't complete the whole route when I wanted too the company must have known in advance but never told me and no reduction so disappointed

    via Viator

    johnmR3854XF · January 2026

    Good road

    i was given map of city in the lobby of hotel and decided to try the tour it was easy to get to the stop and guide was explaining everything professionaly i found interesting tips regsrding city and also many hints about interactions with locals since the culture is really unique tickets are cheap and works whole day so i was able to make couple of stops and continue it later

    Response from the operator: Dear guest, first of all thanks for choosing our company WST! It was truly our pleasure being host in Georgia! Thanks for your feedback, because it's really very important for us! We are happy that you enjoyed the trips and discovered our country with us! We always make our best for guest's comfort and happy holidays! Hope to see you again in our beautiful country Georgia and in our company WST!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $15 to $30
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    52
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by WST Georgia, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 74.0.

    See everything WST Georgia runs

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)55
    Review evidence (18% weight)80
    Booking momentum (14% weight)77
    Value for money (12% weight)62
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    City tour Tbilisi on red bus: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tbilisi.

    How much does City tour Tbilisi on red bus cost?

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    Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tbilisi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does City tour Tbilisi on red bus take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tbilisi is not rushed.

    Is City tour Tbilisi on red bus worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 148 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tbilisi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule City tour Tbilisi on red bus?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is City tour Tbilisi on red bus suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book City tour Tbilisi on red bus?

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    Around 52 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tbilisi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tbilisi and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does City tour Tbilisi on red bus start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tbilisi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tbilisi?

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    On Outty we rank every Tbilisi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kakheti Wine Region Tour + 10 Premium Wine Tastings & Sunset, Tbilisi:Mtskheta,Jvari,Bazaar,Chronicles of Georgia & Wine Cellar, Day Trip to Kazbegi and Gudauri. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tbilisi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tbilisi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in City tour Tbilisi on red bus?

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    Included: Headsets to hear the guide clearly; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and 24 hour ticket. Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is City tour Tbilisi on red bus offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, German, Russian, Ukrainian, English, Persian, Italian, French, Hebrew, Turkish and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for City tour Tbilisi on red bus?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is City tour Tbilisi on red bus wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to City tour Tbilisi on red bus if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tbilisi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about City tour Tbilisi on red bus?

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    Across 148 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for City tour Tbilisi on red bus?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including 48 Hours, 24 Hours. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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