If you’re looking for a trending international destination for your next getaway, consider Tbilisi, Georgia. According to Condé Nast Traveler, Tbilisi was one of the best places to visit in 2018. The city lies on the banks of the Kura River, at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Tbilisi is full of historic architecture, museums, theaters and universities, along with a growing nightlife and a delectable food scene.
Whether you’re trying to jet set ASAP or you’re looking to plan your travels around upcoming deals, take a look at these forthcoming flights between Detroit and Tbilisi, which we pulled from travel site Skyscanner.
We've also included top-rated hotels, restaurants and attractions in Tbilisi to get you started on planning your ideal getaway.
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Flight deals to Tbilisi
Currently, the cheapest flights between Detroit and Tbilisi are if you leave on March 13 and return from Georgia on March 27. Air France currently has roundtrip, nonstop tickets for $664.
There are also deals to be had in May. If you fly out of Detroit on May 8 and return from Tbilisi on May 12, Spirit Airlines can get you there and back for $1,011 roundtrip.
Top Tbilisi hotels
To plan your stay, here are two of Tbilisi’s top-rated hotels, according to Skyscanner, that we selected based on price, proximity to things to do and customer satisfaction.
The Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel, Tbilisi (Rose Revolution Square 1)
If you're looking to treat yourself, consider The Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel, Tbilisi. The hotel has a 4.5-star rating on Skyscanner, and rooms are currently available for $239.
Set in the heart of Tbilisi, this hotel is close to the Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre and the Kashveti Church. Additional attractions include Freedom Square.
The Tbilisi Marriott Hotel (Rustaveli Avenue 13)
If you're looking to indulge, try The Tbilisi Marriott Hotel, which has rooms for $250/night. It checks in with 4.3 stars.
Top picks for dining and drinking
If you're looking for a popular spot to grab a bite, Tbilisi has plenty of excellent eateries to choose from. Here are two from Skyscanner's listings to help you get started.
Machakhela (23 Tumaniani St.)
If you're looking for a local favorite, head to Machakhela, which has an average of 4.7 stars out of 19 reviews on Skyscanner.
"This is was our first experience with Georgian food and it was exquisite," wrote visitor Mitchell.
Coffeesta (Rustaveli Avenue)
Don't forget the essentials: where to get your coffee fix. For a popular option, check out Coffeesta, with 4.4 stars from five reviews.
"The coffee here is great, but what I really love is the location right on Rustaveli Avenue. Try to grab a seat outside if you can and enjoy the amazing people watching!" wrote reviewer Robert.
Top Tbilisi attractions
Tbilisi is also full of sites to visit and explore. Here are some popular attractions to round out your trip, again from Skyscanner's listings.
Clock Tower (13 Ioane Shavteli St.)
The top-rated visitor attraction in Tbilisi, according to Skyscanner, is the Clock Tower. It has five stars from six reviews on Skyscanner.
"There are cafes and restaurants around the tower, so get a seat on a patio and enjoy the view," wrote visitor Jenny.
National Botanical Garden of Georgia (12 Bambis Rigi St.)
The National Botanical Garden of Georgia is another popular destination, with five stars from five reviews.
"This is a small but pretty botanical garden in the heart of Old Town," wrote visitor Maria.
The Sioni Cathedral (3 Sioni St.)
Finally, consider checking out The Sioni Cathedral, with 4.9 stars out of 16 reviews on Skyscanner.
"This is an amazingly grand cathedral, beautifully built and with a very big staircase leading to it," wrote visitor Mitchell.
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