Advisory as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all travel to Russian-occupied Abkhazia and South Ossetia and against all but essential travel to the areas beside their boundary lines, so overnight routes in Georgia should stay on main roads and established tourist sites. Anti-government protests have run for well over a year in central Tbilisi, near the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue. They have sometimes turned violent, especially on Saturday evenings and anniversaries; do not join them.

Advisory, October 2026. UK FCDO guidance is not to travel to Russian-occupied Abkhazia or South Ossetia at all, and to go near their boundary lines only if essential. Protests against the government have continued in central Tbilisi for well over a year, centred on the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue. They have sometimes turned violent, especially on Saturday evenings and on anniversaries, so keep children well away. See the FCDO page on Georgia and travel.

Travel notice, October 2026. The British FCDO advises against all travel to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, which are under Russian occupation, and against all but essential travel to areas beside their boundary lines. In Tbilisi, anti-government protests have gone on for well over a year around the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue. They have sometimes turned violent, mostly on Saturday evenings and anniversaries, so plan romantic evenings away from them. Check the FCDO advice for Georgia and travel.

Advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all travel to the Russian-occupied regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and against all but essential travel to areas next to their boundary lines. Anti-government protests have continued in central Tbilisi for well over a year, mainly along Rustaveli Avenue by the Parliament. They have at times turned violent, often on Saturday evenings and anniversaries, so avoid the avenue then and keep clear of crowds.

Safety advisory, October 2026. The UK FCDO says not to travel to Abkhazia or South Ossetia, both occupied by Russia, and to make only essential trips to land next to their boundary lines. Anti-government protests have carried on in central Tbilisi for well over a year, chiefly outside the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue, and some have become violent, particularly on Saturday evenings and political anniversaries. Keep away from them. Look at the FCDO page on Georgia and travel.

Travel warning, October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all travel to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, which Russia occupies, and against all but essential travel to areas next to their boundary lines. In Tbilisi itself, anti-government protests have gone on for well over a year around the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue; they have sometimes turned violent, most often on Saturday evenings and anniversaries, and should be avoided. Check the FCDO travel advice for Georgia and travel.

Safety notice, October 2026. The British FCDO warns against all travel to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, both under Russian occupation, and against all but essential travel to the ground beside their boundary lines. Tbilisi has also seen anti-government protests for well over a year, centred on the Parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue. Some have turned violent, with Saturday evenings and anniversaries the riskiest times, so steer clear. Read the FCDO guidance on Georgia and check travel.

Advisory as of October 2026. The UK FCDO recommends against any travel to the Russian-occupied areas of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, and against all but essential travel to land beside their boundary lines. In central Tbilisi, anti-government protests have carried on for well over a year, mostly around the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue. They have at times turned violent and flare most on Saturday evenings and political anniversaries, so stay away from them.