Age
18+
Group size
1-15
Transport
By bus
Language
English
Duration
13 hours
About this experience
Every year, Tskhaltubo welcomed thousands of vacationers. Visiting there was a dream for many. Since the 1990s, most of the sanatoriums have been abandoned. You will see the most famous ones. Understand how architectural trends have changed over the decades. Experience the role of vacationers and visit one of the active complexes.
What to expect
You will see:
- Abandoned sanatoriums, hotels, and baths in Tskhaltubo
- Interior decoration of the premises
- Resort park
- The operating sanatorium 'Legends of Tskhaltubo,' including a luxury suite and a concert hall with preserved interiors and finishes, inaccessible to vacationers and visitors without a tour
- The railway station building that used to receive daily trains from Moscow
You will learn:
- How the sanatorium-resort system was organized in the USSR
- What was served for lunch in sanatoriums
- What is common between the Tskhaltubo sanatorium and Soviet champagne
- Why the healing properties of Tskhaltubo waters couldn't be explained until the 20th century
- Why crutches are kept in the museum
- How to build luxuriously on a limited budget
Organizational details
- The tour price includes transfer, guide services, visit to the sanatorium 'Legend of Tskhaltubo,' and lunch
- Additionally, wine and chacha tasting at the Writers' House (after visiting the active sanatorium) costs 40 lari per person
- As the tour involves visiting abandoned facilities, we expect guests strictly over 18+
- We pay great attention to safety - all participants will be provided with helmets and detailed safety instructions will be given
- Your tour will be led by one of our team's guides
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