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.

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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 immersing yourself in Batumi's charm 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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Batumi. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading 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 Batumi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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 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 of your road trip across Georgia promises a magnificent time exploring Batumi. You have 3 nights left in Batumi. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s itinerary in Batumi covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a park, an observation deck, an aquarium and much more! Start your adventure at Ali & Nino Statue. This notable art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect 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 Alphabetic Tower. This increasingly popular observation deck offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to 6 May Park, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Batumi Dolphinarium. 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Khinklis Gemo +, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chkeri. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Batumi tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Popeye Craft Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Wine Notes, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Თავისუფალი Სივრცე provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Georgia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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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 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Batumi for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plane Spotting Point. This underrated bird watching area is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is "flip-flops On Eggs", one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Batumi. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Batumi Piazza Square. Wander around and soak in the stunning atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Batumi Botanical Garden, a top-rated botanical garden that adds another dimension to your 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.

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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Conte Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure 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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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Batumi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

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 Waterfall Mirveti Მირვეთის Ჩანჩქერი, an intriguing waterfall. For a change of scene, check out Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist, known for its culturally significant 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 for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.

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.

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.

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.

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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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Ozurgeti and Kutaisi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kutaisi. You will spend 5 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Batumi’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Miniature Park. This instagrammable park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, a must-visit market in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Colchis Fountain, a beloved monument.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.

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

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hoegaarden-kutaisi offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub Barca is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Say good night to Kutaisi and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Kutaisi. You’ll stay in Kutaisi for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is White Bridge. This beloved monument is a culturally significant place to see in Kutaisi. Continue your discovery at Kutaisi State Historical Museum, an instagrammable museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Kutaisi, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Bagrati Cathedral. This frequently visited church offers a picture-perfect encounter with Kutaisi. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kutaisi.

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 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.

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 lively evening at Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Wissol is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Head back to your accommodation in Kutaisi and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip 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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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kutaisi, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Today’s itinerary in Kutaisi covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a monument, and a monastery. Start your adventure at Vladimir Mayakovski House-museum. This underrated museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Katskhi Pillar, a must-see monument 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 Mgvimevi Convent. This underrated monastery offers an enriching experience. 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 Kutaisi.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Kutaisi and get some rest in preparation for another magical day 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.

Start by visiting Ოკაცეს Კანიონის Დაკიდული Ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic canyon is sure to impress. Next on your list is Motsameta Monastery, another must-visit landmark and underrated monastery renowned for its awe-inspiring features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Kutaisi by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Gelati Monastery. This stunning monastery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Kutaisi experience.

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 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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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 in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Kutaisi for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Gumati, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Get ready for an exciting day in Kutaisi. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a nature reserve, a park, and a cave. Begin your adventure at Sataplia Nature Reserve. This is a worthwhile nature reserve you should not miss. Another must-see is Tskaltubo Central Park, a locally appreciated park in Kutaisi.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Prometheus Cave Natural Monument.

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

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 delicious dinner at Old Imereti, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fleur offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Palaty. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kutaisi.

Say good night to Kutaisi and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Georgia. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Martvili, Lebache, and Poti. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Batumi, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Kutaisi on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing monastery, Martvili Monastery. Afterward, continue to Martvili Canyon, a canyon every traveler should visit.

As you explore Kutaisi’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Poti Lighthouse. This worthwhile lighthouse is an essential stop. Following that, head to Poti Central Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at JRW Welmond Hotel, 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 Sherekilebi, 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 Dedani Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Batumi tonight.

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 popular 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, Batumi Mall. 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.

Savor the flavors at BERN Batumi Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Megrul Lazuri beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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