11-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Batumi to Kutaisi

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 11-day road trip through Georgia. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Georgia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Batumi and 5 nights in Kutaisi. 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 Batumi, 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 Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, Mirveti, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Ozurgeti, Kutaisi, Baghdati, Katskhi, Chiatura, რონდიში, Motsameta, Gelati, Gumati, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Martvili, Lebache, and Poti, 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.

The best services in Georgia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Georgia today!

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Europe Square
Ali & Nino StatueMiracle ParkAlphabetic Tower6 May Park/Central ParkBatumi Dolphinarium
Plane spotting pointFlip-flops on eggsHoly Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedralბათუმის პიაცაBatumi Botanical Garden
Makhuntseti WaterfallStone Arch Bridge of MakhuntsetiWaterfall Mirveti მირვეთის ჩანჩქერიPetra FortressMtirala National Park
Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)Central agricultural market of KutaisiColchis Fountain
White BridgeKutaisi State Historical MuseumBagrati Cathedral

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Batumi - Arrival day
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  • Europe Square
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Your road trip adventure in Georgia begins as soon as you reach Batumi and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Batumi for 4 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.

Batumi 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 Europe Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Batumi. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Georgia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 Batumi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at BatuMarani, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Coffeetopia Batumi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Chocolatte Coffee-Room as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Batumi.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Party Bar 11 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Chacha Time is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Komuna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Georgia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Batumi
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Drive 4 km, 46 min

  • Ali & Nino Statue
  • Miracle Park
  • Alphabetic Tower
  • 6 May Park/Central Park
  • Batumi Dolphinarium
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On day 2 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Batumi. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ali & Nino Statue is the perfect place to start. This art installation is one of the most interesting places to visit in Batumi. Next, head to Miracle Park, an underrated park, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Alphabetic Tower. This visually striking observation deck is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find 6 May Park and Batumi Dolphinarium. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Popeye Craft Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Wine Notes is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Თავისუფალი Სივრცე offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Georgia.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Batumi
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Plane spotting point
  • Flip-flops on eggs
  • Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
  • ბათუმის პიაცა
  • Batumi Botanical Garden
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Day 3 of your road trip across Georgia promises a magnificent time exploring Batumi. You have 2 nights left in Batumi. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Batumi, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Plane Spotting Point, an up-and-coming bird watching area in the city.

There are many interesting places to see in Batumi, and when you are ready for more, go to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile symbolic spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the captivating Batumi Piazza Square. Not far away, you'll also find Batumi Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is a serene highlight 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.

As you explore more of Batumi, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grill Town, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Munich offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sazandari. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Batumi.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Conte Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Georgia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Batumi
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Drive 144 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Makhuntseti Waterfall
  • Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
  • Waterfall Mirveti მირვეთის ჩანჩქერი
  • Petra Fortress
  • Mtirala National Park
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Georgia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Batumi for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Zeda Makhuntseti, Mirveti, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi.

Batumi is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a waterfall, a historical landmark, an archeological site, a national park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Makhuntseti Bridge and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti, a history-steeped historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Waterfall Mirveti Მირვეთის Ჩანჩქერი, one of the village’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist. When you're finished at the archeological site, Mtirala National Park awaits your visit. This national park is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at HB Batumi, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Tangerine Cafe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Aromi Italiani. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Batumi.

Head back to your accommodation in Batumi and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Georgia!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Batumi
  • Kutaisi
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)
  • Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
  • Colchis Fountain
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On day 5 of your road trip in Georgia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Ozurgeti and Kutaisi. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kutaisi, where you will stay for 5 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Batumi, including a park, a market, and a monument. Start your day with a visit to Miniature Park. This intriguing park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, which may be one of the most eye-catching 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 Colchis Fountain, a frequently visited monument in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kutaisi, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Shedevri, a top-rated dining destination in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kutaisi Gardenia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Georgian cuisine Magnolia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hoegaarden-kutaisi after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pub Barca for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ 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!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 3 km, 47 min

  • White Bridge
  • Kutaisi State Historical Museum
  • Bagrati Cathedral
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kutaisi has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Kutaisi by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the locally appreciated White Bridge, a romantic monument in Kutaisi. Next, go to Kutaisi State Historical Museum.

After visiting White Bridge and Kutaisi State Historical Museum, have a stroll along Kutaisi's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Bagrati Cathedral. This culturally significant church offers a unique experience.

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 Kutaisi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wissol, offering a different kind of charm.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Georgia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 174 km, 4 hours

  • Vladimir Mayakovski House-Museum
  • Katskhi Column
  • Mgvimevi convent
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Kutaisi is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Vladimir Mayakovski House-museum, an increasingly popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Katskhi Pillar, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Mgvimevi Convent. This monastery is one of the town’s most worthwhile spots.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kutaisi.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kutaisi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Sanapiro Plus, a top-rated dining spot in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bakery Sanimusho, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at El Paso. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kutaisi.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Georgia.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • ოკაცეს კანიონის დაკიდული ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail
  • Motsameta monastery
  • Gelati Monastery
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in რონდიში, Motsameta, and Gelati. You still have 2 nights left in Kutaisi.

Today's adventure in Kutaisi promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ოკაცეს Კანიონის Დაკიდული Ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail. This serene canyon is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Motsameta Monastery, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Gelati Monastery, one of the village’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its stunning features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kutaisi and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Kutaisi, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, an iconic dining spot in Kutaisi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pirosmani, a popular restaurant in Kutaisi. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mary's Irish Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Georgia!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Sataplia Nature Reserve
  • Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
  • Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kutaisi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Immerse yourself in Kutaisi’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Sataplia Nature Reserve. This enchanting nature reserve is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Tskaltubo Central Park, a must-visit park 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 Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, a locally renowned cave.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kutaisi.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Old Imereti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fleur offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Palaty is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kutaisi.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Georgia!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Kutaisi
  • Batumi
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Martvili Monastery
  • Martvili Canyon
  • Lighthouse
  • Poti Central Park
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Georgia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Martvili, Lebache, and Poti. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Batumi, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Kutaisi. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monastery, a canyon, a lighthouse, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Martvili Monastery. This is an underrated monastery you should not miss. Another must-see is Martvili Canyon, an often recommended canyon in Kutaisi.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Poti Lighthouse. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Poti Central Park, another of the town’s curiosity-inducing attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Batumi. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Batumi. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at JRW Welmond Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sherekilebi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dedani Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Batumi - Departure day
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  • Batumi Boulevard
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Day 11 of your road trip in Georgia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Batumi 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 Batumi Boulevard. This locally renowned boardwalk is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Georgia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Batumi's best shopping area, Batum Trade Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Georgia.

Before you conclude your road trip in Georgia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Batumi.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Megrul Lazuri, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Batumi. 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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