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 diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Georgia. 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 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, accommodations, 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

Day 1

  • Batumi - Arrival day
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  • Europe Square
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Welcome to Batumi, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Georgia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights discovering what to see in Batumi before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Batumi. 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 Batumi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at BatuMarani, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Coffeetopia Batumi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Chocolatte Coffee-Room. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Batumi tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Party Bar 11, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Chacha Time offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Komuna. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Awaiting your discovery is the interesting Ali & Nino Statue, a culturally significant art installation in Batumi. Next, go to Miracle Park.

After visiting Ali & Nino Statue and Miracle Park, have a stroll along Batumi's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Alphabetic Tower. This enchanting observation deck offers a unique experience. 6 May Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Batumi Dolphinarium, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Batumi.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Georgia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Batumi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Batumi.

Don’t miss out on dining at Khinklis Gemo +, a top-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chkeri. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Popeye Craft Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Wine Notes offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Თავისუფალი Სივრცე, another top-rated bar in the area.

Say good night to Batumi and look forward to another great day 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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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 2 nights.

Plane Spotting Point is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This stunning 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 Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. This breathtaking church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Batumi experience. We also recommend visiting Batumi Piazza Square, an interesting public square. Nearby, you'll also find Batumi Botanical Garden, ready to add charm to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Georgia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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.

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

Continue your lively evening at Conte Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable 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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Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Georgia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Zeda Makhuntseti, Mirveti, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi. With 1 night to stay in Batumi, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Visiting Makhuntseti Bridge is always a good idea. This locally appreciated waterfall is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti, a must-see historical landmark in the village.

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 Waterfall Mirveti Მირვეთის Ჩანჩქერი. This beloved waterfall offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Mtirala National Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Ozurgeti and Kutaisi are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kutaisi, where you will stay for 5 nights.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Miniature Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, an instagrammable market that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Colchis Fountain, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Kutaisi. Kutaisi offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Shedevri, 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 Kutaisi Gardenia, 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 Georgian cuisine Magnolia, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hoegaarden-kutaisi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pub Barca offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Georgia.

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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 the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Kutaisi.

Make time for White Bridge, a locally appreciated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Kutaisi State Historical Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Bagrati Cathedral. This church is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Georgia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kartuli, a highly-rated dining destination in Kutaisi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lilestan ლილესთან. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Wissol, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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 in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 3 nights to spend in Kutaisi, there’s no need to rush. Experience Baghdati, Katskhi, and Chiatura to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Let Vladimir Mayakovski House-museum set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking museum before continuing your journey. Katskhi Pillar is your next stop. This beloved monument is one of the best-rated sights in Kutaisi.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Mgvimevi Convent. This breathtaking monastery is a sight to behold.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Sanapiro Plus, a highly-rated dining destination in Kutaisi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bakery Sanimusho, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at El Paso. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi this evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter 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, where you still have 2 nights left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including რონდიში, Motsameta, and Gelati.

Რონდიში is brimming with adventures.

Make a stop at Ოკაცეს Კანიონის Დაკიდული Ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail. This frequently visited canyon is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Motsameta Monastery located in Kutaisi for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Gelati Monastery. Its culturally significant features will captivate you.

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

Kutaisi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Kutaisi.

Dine in style at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pirosmani boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mary's Irish Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kutaisi.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip 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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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Sataplia Nature Reserve is must-visit nature reserve and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Tskaltubo Central Park, a locally appreciated park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, an enchanting cave, also available for your discovery today.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kutaisi's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Old Imereti, 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 Fleur, 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 Palaty, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Martvili, Lebache, and Poti. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Batumi, where will spend 1 night.

Visiting Martvili Monastery is always a good idea. This up-and-coming monastery is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Martvili Canyon, a must-see canyon in the town.

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 Poti Lighthouse. This beloved lighthouse offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Poti Central Park, where you can take in scenic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

Batumi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Batumi.

Enjoy a lovely meal at JRW Welmond Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sherekilebi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Dedani Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Batumi tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences 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 notable boardwalk is a hotspot among locals.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Batumi’s popular marketplace, Batum Trade Center. 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 Batumi.

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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