5-Day Georgia Road Trip from Batumi to Kutaisi

Your road trip adventure in Georgia begins as soon as you reach Batumi and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Batumi 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 region.

Batumi is a beautiful region with plenty to discover. 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 region.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Batumi. 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 experiencing Freeduchio, a renowned dining spot in Batumi. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 5,302 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Lurji Sufra while immersing yourself in Batumi. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 887 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Retro, a beloved dining establishment within Batumi. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 5,487 satisfied customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Chacha Time is one of the best bars in Batumi for an after-dinner drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,135 customers.

Neocca is another of the most popular bars in the region. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,455 customers.

Alternatively, check out Cafe Adjara Old House RestoBar. This popular place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, as rated by 874 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Georgia!

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Georgia that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Batumi has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Georgia by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Tavaduri, an acclaimed dining establishment in Batumi. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,513 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Pirosmani while experiencing the best of Batumi. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 3,198 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Heart of Batumi, an elegant culinary destination in Batumi. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,329 previous guests.

If you’re up for getting a drink after dinner, BERN Batumi Restaurant is a great place to go. Around 2,301 customers have rated this popular bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Coffeetopia Batumi has an atmosphere and drink selection that guests especially enjoy. Coffeetopia Batumi has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,768 reviews and is considered one of the best you can experience in the region.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Popeye Craft Bar. If this is where the night will take you, you’re in for a fun time in Batumi. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 304 customers.

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Georgia. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Mtsvane Kontskhi, Batumi, and Kutaisi, 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 Kutaisi. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Batumi Boulevard. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,888 reviews.

Continue your journey at Alphabetic Tower. This tower is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,601 travelers from near and far.

Batumi is also the home of Miracle Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,143 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Batumi Dolphinarium. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,401 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Set your GPS to Kutaisi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kutaisi beckons with new experiences!

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kutaisi.

Make a reservation at Palaty, a popular dining spot in Kutaisi. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,310 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Baraqa while indulging in the charm of Kutaisi. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, cherished by 2,013 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Sanapiro, a treasured establishment in Kutaisi. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,185 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi for a drink or two. This bar serves plenty of food and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.

You can also enjoy your night at Hoegaarden-Kutaisi. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 285 customers, it's safe to say that Hoegaarden-Kutaisi promises an unforgettable bar experience.

Alternatively, locals recommend Satsnakheli Wine Bar. This bar, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 255 customers, is a great place to meet new friends.

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

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Georgia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Kutaisi, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, and Batumi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Batumi, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Colchis Fountain. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,555 visitors.

Next, make your way to White Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 916 reviews.

While in Kutaisi, we also recommend a visit to Bagrati Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,696 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kutaisi and set your GPS to Tskaltubo. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 17 min. Upon reaching Tskaltubo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kumistavi. This car ride takes around 12 min.

Start your day with a visit to Prometheus Cave Natural Monument. This extraordinary cave is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,117 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Batumi. Batumi offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Batumi. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the region, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Grill Town, a distinguished dining establishment in Batumi. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,620 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Batumi is HB Batumi. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,920 happy diners.

Munich stands out as a local favorite in Batumi. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,492 customers.

Wine Notes is one of the best bars you can visit in Batumi tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 257 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Party Bar 11. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 212 customers.

Alternatively, try Conte Bar. Conte Bar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the region. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 308 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!

Day 5 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.

On your last day in Georgia, take time to indulge in shopping at Batumi’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, region’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Georgia. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

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!