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Tbilisi Diary – May 2026

Day 1 (Tblisi) – Wheelchair Accessible Transportation

Georgia is located a mere 5 hour flight away from the UK and is, as of 2026, one of the up and coming tourist destinations, especially for those seeking an adventure. Despite this, wheelchair accessible transportation in Georgia remains scarce, more so outside of the capital, Tbilisi. In recent...

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Day 1.5 (Georgia) – ibis Styles Tbilisi Center

As of 2026, wheelchair accessible hotel options in Tbilisi are rather limited, however, thanks to growing tourism amongst other factors, global hotel chains such as ibis are beginning to make an appearance. Although a number of ibis hotels are to be located in the city, one chose the ibis...

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Day 2 (Tbilisi) – Old Town Accessibility

The Old Town is situated a mere 15 minute walk from the Ibis Styles hotel, however, it’s worth noting that the route chosen by Google Maps is not necessarily the most accessible. As a result, it maybe prudent for one to plan before heading out to avoid complications with...

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Day 2.5 (Tbilisi) – Mother of Georgia

One of the easiest ways to reach the Mother of Georgia statue from the Old Town is to cross the famous Bridge of Peace. However, it is worth mentioning for wheelchair users that only one route is accessible, the remainder being steps. As a result, it maybe useful for...

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Day 3 (Tbilisi) – Funicular Accessibility

One of the most convenient ways to access the Mtatsminda Park is to use the Tbilisi Funicular. Unlike the Baku Funicular in Azerbaijan, this is wheelchair accessible. However, the difficulty is accessing the lower station as it may be necessary to navigate Soviet avenues and cobbled streets… Upon entering...

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Day 3.5 (Tbilisi) – Mtatsminda Park

Overlooking the city of Tbilisi sits Mtatsminda Park which comprises of amusements, nature and restaurants. One is struck by panoramic views immediately after exiting either the funicular or cable car systems… As one can see from the above, some restaurants face the view overlooking Tbilisi. Attractions a giant ferris...

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Day 4 (Georgia) – Diamond Bridge Accessibility

One of the top attractions to visit in Georgia is Kassland. This eco resort offers a range of activities from go carting to quad bikes, however the main draw for tourists is the famous Diamond Bridge which expands across the Dashbashi Canyon. At it’s heart is a suspended class...

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Day 5 (Tbilisi) – Holy Trinity Cathedral

Albeit located slightly outside of Tbilisi city centre, the Holy Trinity Cathedral remains one of the top attractions. Despite its location, a multitude of hotels have been constructed within the vicinity, some with wheelchair access. Now, if one is planning to rely on private or public transportation to navigate...

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Day 6 (Tbilisi) – Final Thoughts

Situated at the crossroads between Europe and Asia lies the country of Georgia. Once a Soviet city, Tbilisi has rejuvenated itself into a thriving capital surrounded by stunning landscapes. However, as of 2026, accessibility still remains a challenge for wheelchair users who wish to roll around Tbilisi. The biggest...

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