10-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi traveling west to Batumi
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Explore the best of Georgia on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Kutaisi, Motsameta, Gelati, Vani, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Ozurgeti, Poti, Martvili, Lebache, and Kumistavi. This road trip itinerary in Georgia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Georgia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Kutaisi and 6 nights in Batumi. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Georgia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Kutaisi, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Georgia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Georgia. Ali & Nino Statue and Batumi Botanical Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Batumi Boulevard, learn more about the unique 6 May Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Batumi Dolphinarium.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kutaisi, Motsameta, Gelati, Vani, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Ozurgeti, Poti, Martvili, Lebache, and Kumistavi, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Georgia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Georgia.
Throughout your road trip in Georgia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Georgia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Kutaisi - Arrival day
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- Colchis Fountain
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Your road trip adventure in Georgia begins as soon as you reach Kutaisi and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kutaisi for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Kutaisi is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Colchis Fountain, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Kutaisi. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Georgia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kutaisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Shedevri, a top-rated dining spot in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kutaisi Gardenia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Georgian cuisine Magnolia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kutaisi.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hoegaarden-kutaisi, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pub Barca is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Georgia!
Day 2
- Kutaisi
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Bagrati Cathedral
- Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
- Kutaisi State Historical Museum
- White Bridge
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Day 2 of your road trip across Georgia promises a magnificent time exploring Kutaisi. You have 1 night left in Kutaisi. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Kutaisi. Your adventure starts at Bagrati Cathedral, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple. This locally appreciated church is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Kutaisi's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Kutaisi State Historical Museum. This heritage-rich museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. White Bridge is also worth visiting.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Georgia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kutaisi. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Kartuli, a top-rated dining destination in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lilestan ლილესთან. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Wissol offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Georgia!
Day 3
- Kutaisi
- Batumi
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Motsameta monastery
- Gelati Monastery
- Vani Archeological Museum
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Georgia. Today you will explore Motsameta, Gelati, and Vani, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Batumi. You’ll stay here for 6 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Kutaisi. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monastery and a museum. Begin your adventure at Motsameta Monastery. This is a frequently visited monastery you should not miss. Another must-see is Gelati Monastery, an up-and-coming monastery in Kutaisi.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Vani Archeological Museum.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Batumi, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Batumi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BatuMarani, a popular restaurant in Batumi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Batumi at Coffeetopia Batumi, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Chocolatte Coffee-Room. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Batumi tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Party Bar 11 is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Chacha Time, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Komuna. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!
Day 4
- Batumi
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Drive 19 km, 54 min
- Batumi Botanical Garden
- Statue of Medea
- Europe Square
- Batumi Boulevard
- Old Batumi
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Batumi has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Batumi by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Make sure to visit Old Batumi, a popular neighborhood in Batumi. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Batumi Botanical Garden. This captivating botanical garden is a stunning place to see in Batumi. Continue your discovery at Statue Of Medea, a breathtaking monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Batumi, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Europe Square. This beloved public square offers a romantic encounter with Batumi. Next, make your way to Batumi Boulevard to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Batumi.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Georgia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Batumi's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Khinklis Gemo +, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Chkeri as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Batumi.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Popeye Craft Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wine Notes for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Თავისუფალი Სივრცე is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Georgia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Batumi
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Drive 13 km, 59 min
- Plane spotting point
- Flip-flops on eggs
- Batumi Dolphinarium
- 6 May Park/Central Park
- Shota Rustaveli Street
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Batumi for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
A visit to Shota Rustaveli Street in Batumi is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Start by visiting Plane Spotting Point, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking bird watching area is sure to impress.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Batumi by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Batumi Dolphinarium. This picture-perfect aquarium is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Batumi experience. We also recommend visiting 6 May Park, a popular park.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Georgia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Batumi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Grill Town, an iconic dining spot in Batumi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Munich, a popular restaurant in Batumi. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sazandari, a hidden gem nestled in Batumi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Conte Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Georgia!
Day 6
- Batumi
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Drive 3 km, 41 min
- Alphabetic Tower
- Miracle Park
- Ali & Nino Statue
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- Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Batumi covers several incredible sights, including an observation deck, a park, an art installation, a public square, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Alphabetic Tower. This frequently visited observation deck is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Miracle Park, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ali & Nino Statue. This popular art installation offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Batumi Piazza Square, where you can take in gorgeous features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Georgia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Batumi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at HB Batumi, a popular restaurant in Batumi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Batumi at Tangerine Cafe, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Aromi Italiani. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Batumi tonight.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Georgia!
Day 7
- Batumi
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Drive 161 km, 4 hours 45 min
- Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
- Andrew the Apostle Waterfall
- Petra Fortress
- Mtirala National Park
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On day 7 of your road trip in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Batumi, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Batumi for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Immerse yourself in Batumi’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Makhuntseti Bridge. This eye-catching waterfall is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti, a must-visit historical landmark in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Andrew The Apostle Sculpture And Waterfall, a frequently visited waterfall. For a change of scene, check out Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist, known for its awe-inspiring features. We also recommend visiting Mtirala National Park. This national park is a must for anyone looking to experience the village to the fullest.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Batumi.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Batumi's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at JRW Welmond Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Batumi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sherekilebi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Dedani Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Batumi.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Georgia.
Day 8
- Batumi
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)
- Poti Central Park
- Lighthouse
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Batumi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Batumi, including a park and a lighthouse. Start your day with a visit to Miniature Park. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Poti Central Park, which may be one of the most picturesque places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Batumi on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Poti Lighthouse, a worthwhile lighthouse in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Batumi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at BERN Batumi Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Megrul Lazuri, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Bungalow Green Cape. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Batumi and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Georgia!
Day 9
- Batumi
- Kutaisi
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Drive 232 km, 4 hours 35 min
- Martvili Monastery
- კაღუს ჩანჩქერი - Kaghu Waterfall
- Martvili Canyon
- Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Georgia. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Martvili, Lebache, and Kumistavi. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kutaisi, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Batumi. Begin your sightseeing with Martvili Monastery. This worthwhile monastery is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Კაღუს Ჩანჩქერი - Kaghu Waterfall, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Batumi, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Martvili Canyon. This increasingly popular canyon is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kutaisi. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kutaisi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sanapiro Plus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bakery Sanimusho? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Paso as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kutaisi.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Georgia!
Day 10
- Kutaisi - Departure day
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- Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
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Day 10 of your road trip in Georgia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kutaisi before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi. This up-and-coming market is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Georgia, take time to indulge in shopping at Kutaisi’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Georgia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kutaisi.
Savor the flavors at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pirosmani beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Kutaisi. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Georgia!
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