12-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi to Mestia, Batumi, Borjomi, and Tbilisi

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 12-day road trip in Georgia! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kutaisi, Gumati, Motsameta, Gelati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Martvili, Lebache, Mestia, Batumi, Borjomi, Bakuriani, Tbilisi, Kvakhvreli, and Mtskheta.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Georgia. You will spend 4 nights in Kutaisi, 2 nights in Mestia, 2 nights in Batumi, 2 nights in Borjomi, and 1 night in Tbilisi. 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 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. Mtatsminda Park and Ali & Nino Statue are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Kutaisi, Gumati, Motsameta, Gelati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Martvili, Lebache, Mestia, Batumi, Borjomi, Bakuriani, Tbilisi, Kvakhvreli, and Mtskheta, 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.

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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Kutaisi - Arrival day
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  • Colchis Fountain
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Welcome to Kutaisi, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Georgia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights discovering what to see in Kutaisi before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Kutaisi is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Georgia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Sataplia Nature Reserve
  • Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park
  • Bagrati Cathedral
  • Motsameta monastery
  • Gelati Monastery
  • Kutaisi Synagogue
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Georgia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 2 nights to stay in Kutaisi, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Gumati, Kutaisi, Motsameta, and Gelati.

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

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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 134 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
  • Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
  • Martvili Monastery
  • Martvili Canyon
  • კაღუს ჩანჩქერი - Kaghu Waterfall
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, where you have 1 night left to stay.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Kutaisi
  • Mestia
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Drive 244 km, 5 hours 53 min

  • Flying swing. Place for photography
  • Mikhail Khergiani House Museum
  • Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Georgia. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Mestia. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Mestia, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Georgia!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mestia
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Drive 88 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Ushguli Museum
  • Lamaria
  • The Tower of Love
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On day 5 of your road trip in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Mestia, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Mestia, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zhibiani to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mestia
  • Batumi
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Drive 267 km, 5 hours 28 min

  • Batumi Botanical Garden
  • Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
  • Europe Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Batumi. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Batumi, where will spend 2 nights.

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

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.

Say good night to Batumi and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Georgia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Batumi
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Drive 5 km, 56 min

  • Ali & Nino Statue
  • ბათუმის პიაცა
  • Batumi Boulevard
  • 6 May Park/Central Park
  • Batumi Dolphinarium
  • Shota Rustaveli Street
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You’ll stay in Batumi for 1 night.

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.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Batumi
  • Borjomi
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Drive 282 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • Mtsvane Monastery
  • Gogia Fortress
  • Borjomi museum
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On day 8 of your road trip in Georgia, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Borjomi are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Borjomi, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Borjomi
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Drive 68 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Borjomi Central Park
  • Timothesubani Holy Dormition Church
  • Bakuriani Kids Park
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Wake up to day 9 of your road trip in Georgia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Borjomi and Bakuriani. With 1 night to stay in Borjomi, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Borjomi 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 Borjomi.

Head back to your accommodation in Borjomi and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Georgia.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Borjomi
  • Tbilisi
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi
  • Mtatsminda Park
  • Mother of Georgia
  • Narikala Fortress
  • Bridge of Peace
  • Freedom Square
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Georgia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Tbilisi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Tbilisi, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tbilisi. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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 Tbilisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Head back to your accommodation in Tbilisi and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Georgia.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Tbilisi
  • Kutaisi
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Drive 364 km, 6 hours 16 min

  • Uplistsikhe
  • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
  • Pompeus Bridge
  • Jvari Monastery
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Your itinerary for day 11 of your road trip in Georgia includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Kvakhvreli and Mtskheta. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kutaisi, where you'll spend 1 night.

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.

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

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 12

Day 12

  • Kutaisi - Departure day
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  • White Bridge
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Day 12 of your road trip in Georgia is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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