5-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi traveling west to Batumi
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Georgia as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kutaisi, Batumi, and Zeda Makhuntseti.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Georgia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Kutaisi and 2 nights in Batumi. 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 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. 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 Kutaisi, Batumi, and Zeda Makhuntseti, 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
- Kutaisi - Arrival day
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- Colchis Fountain
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Your road trip adventure in Georgia begins as soon as you reach Kutaisi and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kutaisi for 1 night 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.
Kutaisi 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 Colchis Fountain, 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 Kutaisi. 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 Kutaisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Shedevri, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kutaisi Gardenia offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Georgian cuisine Magnolia. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kutaisi.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Hoegaarden-kutaisi, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pub Barca provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Georgia!
Day 2
- Kutaisi
- Batumi
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Drive 157 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
- Kutaisi State Historical Museum
- White Bridge
- Bagrati Cathedral
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Georgia. Today you will explore 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 Batumi. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Kutaisi today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple. This instagrammable church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Kutaisi State Historical Museum and learn what makes this respected museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing White Bridge. After exploring the monument, head to Bagrati Cathedral. This beloved church is a highlight in Kutaisi.
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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at BatuMarani, an iconic dining spot in Batumi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Coffeetopia Batumi, a popular restaurant in Batumi. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chocolatte Coffee-Room, a hidden gem nestled in Batumi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Party Bar 11, known for its inviting atmosphere. Chacha Time is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Komuna provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Georgia!
Day 3
- Batumi
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Drive 86 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Batumi Dolphinarium
- 6 May Park/Central Park
- Batumi Botanical Garden
- Shota Rustaveli Street
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On day 3 of your road trip in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Batumi, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Batumi for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zeda Makhuntseti and Batumi to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
A top thing to do today is to explore Shota Rustaveli Street, a must-see street in Zeda Makhuntseti. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Batumi covers several incredible sights, including a waterfall, an aquarium, a park, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Makhuntseti Bridge. This frequently visited waterfall is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Batumi Dolphinarium, a must-see aquarium 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 6 May Park. This captivating park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Batumi Botanical Garden, where you can take in mesmerizing features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Batumi. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Khinklis Gemo +, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Chkeri is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Batumi.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Popeye Craft Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wine Notes, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Თავისუფალი Სივრცე. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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.
Day 4
- Batumi
- Kutaisi
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Drive 149 km, 3 hours 7 min
- Europe Square
- Batumi Boulevard
- Ali & Nino Statue
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Georgia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Batumi. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kutaisi, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Batumi includes a public square, a boardwalk, and an art installation. Europe Square is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Batumi Boulevard, a captivating boardwalk, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ali & Nino Statue, a culturally significant art installation, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kutaisi. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kutaisi. 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kartuli, 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 Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi, 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 Lilestan ლილესთან. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kutaisi tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Wissol, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Georgia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Kutaisi - Departure day
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- Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
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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 Kutaisi 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 Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi. This often recommended market is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Georgia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kutaisi.
Dine in style at Sanapiro Plus, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bakery Sanimusho boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Kutaisi. 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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