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Bazar Tour – A Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar
Bazar Tour – A Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar
Bazar Tour – A Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar
Bazar Tour – A Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar
Bazar Tour – A Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar

Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar

By Tusheti Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is $198 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This tour takes you deep into Tbilisi’s legendary Dezerter’s Bazaar, one of the city's most vibrant and authentic cultural landmarks, where few travelers venture. You'll explore the buzzing wholesale market side-by-side with a professional local guide, meeting the farmers, foragers, and food artisans who shape Georgian cuisine from the ground up.

This isn’t just a food tour, it’s a cultural deep dive. You’ll gain insider knowledge, personal connections, and a richer understanding of Georgia’s unique culinary traditions and hospitality. Whether you're a food lover, a culture seeker, or simply curious, this tour leaves you with unforgettable tastes, stories, and moments only a local can provide.

Activity location

  • Dezerter Bazaar
    • 5 Abastumani Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • "Rustaveli"
    • 2 Merab Kostava Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Bazar Tour Culinary Adventure Through Tbilisi’s Dezerter’s Bazaar
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00am
Price details
$197.70 x 1 Adult$197.70
Total
Price is $197.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPhoto & Video Shooting Throughout the Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation – Comfortable taxi rides between locations
  • What's includedWhat's includedExperienced Professional Guide – Passionate and knowledgeable local expert
  • What's includedWhat's includedWe can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • What's includedWhat's includedNatural Wine Tasting – Exclusive tasting at a renowned natural wine bar in Tbilisi
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch at Shavi Lomi – A full traditional meal at one of Tbilisi’s most iconic Georgian restaurants
  • What's includedWhat's includedComplimentary Bottled Water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Entrance & Admission Fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedBazaar Tastings – Includes Georgian wine, chacha, and food samples directly from market vendors

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Shota Rustaveli Statue (Pass by)
Meeting Point: Fountain near Rustaveli Metro
Dezerter Bazaar
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Step into the heart of Georgian gastronomy with our Bazar Tour, an immersive exploration of Tbilisi’s iconic Dezerter’s Bazaar—named after the soldiers who, according to legend, deserted the Czar’s army and sold their gear here before vanishing into the hills. Today, this chaotic and colorful market pulses with life, offering a sensory overload of fresh produce, spices, cheeses, and more.
Dezerter Bazaar
  • 2m
  • Admission ticket included
Our tour dives into the wholesale farmer's market section—where many of the city's best restaurants and small shops source their ingredients. Meet passionate local merchants, sample seasonal produce, and discover the hidden stories behind Georgia’s world-renowned cuisine. This is your perfect introduction to the flavors, hospitality, and culture that define Georgian food.
Shavi Lomi
  • 2m
  • Admission ticket included
After the market, we hop in a taxi to enjoy a traditional Georgian lunch at a local favorite.
Stamba Hotel
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
From there, we end the day at one of Tbilisi’s top natural wine bars for a private wine tasting experience featuring unique Georgian wines you won’t find anywhere else.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDezerter Bazaar
    • 5 Abastumani Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE"Rustaveli"
    • 2 Merab Kostava Street
    • T'bilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

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