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Palace of Rituals Tbilisi Walking Tour 7% OFF
$55.80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Widely regarded as a masterpiece of postmodern architecture, the Tbilisi Palace of Rituals was built in 1985 by Georgian architect Victor Jorbenadze. His vision was to add ceremonial grandeur to weddings while navigating Soviet censorship. Despite strict bans, he subtly included Georgian church elements like frescoes, bell towers, and vast interior spaces. The result was a structure that felt sacred and symbolic, with spiral forms inviting continuous exploration.
After the fall of the Soviet Union, the palace was left abandoned, vandalized, and looted. In 2002, it was revived by a Georgian businessman and philanthropist who gave the space new life and meaning through his personal interpretation. The building today remains an iconic blend of tradition, resilience, and creative vision.
After the fall of the Soviet Union, the palace was left abandoned, vandalized, and looted. In 2002, it was revived by a Georgian businessman and philanthropist who gave the space new life and meaning through his personal interpretation. The building today remains an iconic blend of tradition, resilience, and creative vision.
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Palace of Rituals Tbilisi Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Entrance to all sites - Ritual Palace, Arkadia, Vintage Car park, Garden tours
- English speaking Guide
- Glass of homemade Georgian wine, Churchkhela tasting at Georgian Roo (at optional cost).
Meeting point
Please proceed to the main gate of the Ritual Palace, where you will find our host wearing a "Concierge Tbilisi" T-shirt.
Return details
Please proceed to the main gate of the Ritual Palace, where you will find our host wearing a "Concierge Tbilisi" T-shirt.
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Explore the Tbilisi Palace of Rituals – a postmodern architectural gem now owned by the family of late Georgian businessman Badri Patarkatsishvili. Discover symbolic references to Georgian and global culture, religion, and astrology. Stroll through themed halls inspired by Egyptian, Chinese, French, and Moroccan styles. Visit a Georgian courtyard modeled after Patarkatsishvili's Old Tbilisi home. See the Arkadia building, created to host world leaders. Wander the lush garden filled with rare trees from Germany's historic Lappen Baumschule nursery, and spot peacocks near Arkadia Hall. Explore a unique vintage car collection, featuring Queen Elizabeth II's Daimler, Yuri Gagarin's personal car, Joseph Goebbels' WWII vehicle, and the rare gangster-favorite Excalibur.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Palace of Rituals Tbilisi Walking Tour 7% OFF
$55.80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!