Rustaveli Avenue: Roam down Tbilisi's historic main street on an audio tour

Humor and history, what more can you ask for in a self-guided audio tour? Discover how Tbilisi's main street, Rustaveli, was shaped by the tsars, Stalin, and the modern era. You'll find the first new-wave coffee shop in Tbilisi, the best beer garden in town, and the building that started the renaissance of revamping worn-out Soviet edifices. This tour is a priceless introduction to Tbilisi and is great whether you're a fresh arrival or even a long-term resident, as you'll no doubt discover something new. Some of the highlights include: • Find out where the Soviets crushed a democratic protest • How Stalin robbed a bank to fund the Communist revolution • Where Stalin went to seminary • See a modern hotel built from the gravestones of an Armenian cemetery • Find out what the area around Freedom Square was first famous for