5-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Batumi traveling east to Kutaisi
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Explore the best of Georgia on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Batumi, Kutaisi, Motsameta, Gelati, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi. This road trip itinerary in Georgia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Georgia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Batumi and 1 night 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, Kutaisi, Motsameta, Gelati, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi, 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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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 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 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.
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 gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Batumi tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Party Bar 11 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Chacha Time offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Komuna is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Georgia!
Day 2
- Batumi
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Batumi Dolphinarium
- 6 May Park/Central Park
- Alphabetic Tower
- Miracle Park
- Ali & Nino Statue
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Batumi has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Batumi by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Batumi. Begin your sightseeing with Batumi Dolphinarium. This increasingly popular aquarium is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to 6 May Park, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Batumi, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Alphabetic Tower. This frequently visited observation deck is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Miracle Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Ali & Nino Statue and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most captivating attractions.
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.
Visit Batumi Mall in Batumi for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Batumi Mall has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
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 Khinklis Gemo +, 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 Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club, 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 Chkeri. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Batumi tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Popeye Craft Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Wine Notes offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Batumi. Თავისუფალი Სივრცე is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Georgia!
Day 3
- Batumi
- Kutaisi
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Drive 145 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
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- Batumi Botanical Garden
- Bagrati Cathedral
- Colchis Fountain
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Batumi 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 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Batumi is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a public square, a botanical garden, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. Just a short distance away is Batumi Piazza Square, an eye-catching public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Batumi Botanical Garden, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Bagrati Cathedral. Last up on today’s itinerary is a monument. Make your way to Colchis Fountain for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Batumi.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kutaisi's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Shedevri, a popular restaurant in Kutaisi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kutaisi at Kutaisi Gardenia, 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 Georgian cuisine Magnolia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kutaisi tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hoegaarden-kutaisi, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pub Barca offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Georgia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Kutaisi
- Batumi
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Motsameta monastery
- Gelati Monastery
- Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
- Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Georgia. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Motsameta, Gelati, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi. 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Kutaisi. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await. Motsameta Monastery is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Kutaisi. Next, head to Gelati Monastery, an up-and-coming monastery, known for its grand 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 Tskaltubo Central Park. This serene park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Prometheus Cave Natural Monument adds its own distinct charm to your journey.
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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Grill Town, a highly-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Munich, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sazandari. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.
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 and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Georgia!
Day 5
- Batumi - Departure day
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- Batumi Boulevard
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Batumi Boulevard, a gorgeous boardwalk before you head out.
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 for something new, try Tangerine Cafe, another premier location with a delectable 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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