Start the tour from Rustaveli Avenue

Rustaveli Avenue is the central street of the city, featuring many important buildings along the way. Start from Rustaveli Metro station and admire the statue of Shota Rustaveli, a medieval poet who wrote The Knight in the Panther’s Skin. Continue down towards Freedom Square – along the way, look for Tbilisi State Opera and Ballet Theater, Rustaveli Theater, the Parliament building, National Gallery and several museums.