Tbilisi · U14 · June

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) –
approximately 20–30 minutes by car.
Main international gateway to Georgia with strong connections
to Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia.

Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) – about 3h 30–4h by car.

Often used by low-cost airlines serving Europe.

Ride-hailing widely used (Bolt, Yandex Go).
Taxis inexpensive and easy to book via apps.

Airport transfer typically
€10–20 equivalent.
Local rides generally
€3–8.

Not necessary.
Ride-hailing works well and traffic patterns may be unfamiliar
for international visitors.

Tbilisi offers metro, buses and minibuses.
However taxis or ride-hailing are generally easier
when travelling with sports equipment.

Matches played on outdoor clay courts.
Clay conditions are typically medium-slow with high bounce.

Environmental factors:

– Dry air may make courts slightly quicker than Western European clay

– Strong sun exposure possible

– Occasional light wind

Often rewards:

– Aggressive topspin play

– Tactical patience and endurance

Approx. 400–500 m above sea level.
Altitude impact generally mild but ball may travel slightly faster
than sea-level clay events.

Early summer climate.
Typical temperatures:
20–32°C.

Environmental considerations:

– Warm daytime conditions

– Strong sun exposure

– Dry air may increase dehydration risk

– Occasional short thunderstorms

Georgia is generally safe and welcoming for international visitors.

Practical notes:

– English increasingly spoken in sports venues and hotels

– Traffic can be chaotic in central areas

– Cash and card payments widely accepted

– Standard travel awareness recommended

Performance considerations:

– Clay endurance and rally tolerance important

– Heat and sun management required

– Hydration planning essential

– Slight altitude may influence ball speed

Restaurant main courses typically
€8–18.
Generally moderate cost compared with Western Europe.

Hotels generally range
€60–120 per night.
Good availability in Tbilisi.

Typical weekly estimate (player + parent):
850–1,600€,
depending mainly on flights and accommodation level.

Considered a low-to-moderate cost Eurasian clay event.
More affordable than most Western European tournaments.

Suitable for players seeking:

– Outdoor clay competition in warm early-summer conditions

– Strong competitive fields within the region

– Cost-efficient international tournament travel