5-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi traveling west to Batumi
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kutaisi. 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 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 Kutaisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Shedevri, a top-rated dining spot in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kutaisi Gardenia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Georgian cuisine Magnolia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kutaisi.
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.
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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kutaisi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Batumi. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Kutaisi, including a church, a museum, and a monument. Start your adventure at Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Kutaisi State Historical Museum located in Kutaisi for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of White Bridge. Its symbolic features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Bagrati Cathedral. This church has a breathtaking appeal.
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 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.
Savor the flavors at BatuMarani, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Coffeetopia Batumi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chocolatte Coffee-Room. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Batumi tonight.
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.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road 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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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Batumi, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Shota Rustaveli Street, a street that captures the true essence of Zeda Makhuntseti. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today's adventure in Batumi promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Makhuntseti Bridge. This eye-catching waterfall is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Batumi Dolphinarium, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to 6 May Park, one of the village’s most notable attractions, known for its gorgeous features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Batumi Botanical Garden. This idyllic botanical garden is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Batumi's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Khinklis Gemo +, a top-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chkeri. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Popeye Craft Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Wine Notes offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Თავისუფალი Სივრცე provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip 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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On day 4 of your road trip in Georgia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Batumi. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kutaisi, where you will stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Batumi today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Europe Square. This history-steeped public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Batumi Boulevard and learn what makes this gorgeous boardwalk unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Ali & Nino Statue. After exploring the art installation, head to Batumi Piazza Square. This notable public square is a highlight in Batumi.
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.
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 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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Wissol offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Georgia.
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, we recommend visiting Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, a picture-perfect market before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Georgia and go on a shopping spree in Kutaisi’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Georgia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Georgia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kutaisi.
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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