6-Day Georgia Road Trip from Kutaisi traveling south to Batumi
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Georgia as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kutaisi, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, Mtsvane Kontskhi, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Motsameta, and Gelati.
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 3 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.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kutaisi, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, Mtsvane Kontskhi, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Motsameta, and Gelati, 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 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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Shedevri, an iconic dining spot in Kutaisi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kutaisi Gardenia, a popular restaurant in Kutaisi. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Georgian cuisine Magnolia, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Hoegaarden-Kutaisi, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pub Barca, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Winetage - ვაინთიჯ, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Georgia!
Day 2
- Batumi
- Kutaisi
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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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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Georgia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kutaisi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Batumi, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 160 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Kutaisi State Historical Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 394 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to White Bridge. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,025 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Bagrati Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,143 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Batumi. Batumi offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Coffeetopia Batumi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Chocolatte Coffee-Room offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Grill Town is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Batumi.
Continue your lively evening at Party Bar 11, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Chacha Time is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Popeye Craft Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Georgia.
Day 3
- Batumi
- Zeda Makhuntseti
- Mtsvane Kontskhi
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Drive 97 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
- Gonio Fortress
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- Batumi Botanical Garden
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On day 3 of your road trip in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Zeda Makhuntseti, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Batumi for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zeda Makhuntseti, Batumi, and Mtsvane Kontskhi to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Batumi Piazza Square. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,254 reviews.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Makhuntseti Bridge. This much-appreciated bridge is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,716 reviews.
Next up is Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,445 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Batumi, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mtsvane Kontskhi may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Mtsvane Kontskhi, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Batumi Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,559 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Batumi.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Batumi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Munich, a top-rated dining spot in Batumi. If you're in the mood for something new, try HB Batumi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Aromi Italiani. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Batumi.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Wine Notes, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Თავისუფალი სივრცე is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Conte Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!
Day 4
- Batumi
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Drive 5 km, 57 min
- Ali & Nino Statue
- Batumi Boulevard
- Europe Square
- 6 May Park/Central Park
- Batumi Dolphinarium
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Batumi for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ali & Nino Statue. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,874 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Batumi Boulevard. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,499 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Europe Square. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,234 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit 6 May Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,066 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Batumi Dolphinarium. This aquarium is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,877 visitors.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Georgia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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.
Savor the flavors at BERN Batumi Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Neocca beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Alaverdi ალავერდი. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Batumi tonight.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Georgia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Kutaisi
- Tskaltubo
- Kumistavi
- Motsameta
- Gelati
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
- Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
- Motsameta monastery
- Gelati Monastery
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On day 5 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 Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Motsameta, and Gelati. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kutaisi, where you will stay for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kumistavi, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Tskaltubo to Kumistavi may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kumistavi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tskaltubo Central Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tskaltubo, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 831 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tskaltubo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kumistavi. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Take the opportunity to see Prometheus Cave Natural Monument. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,090 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Kutaisi, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kutaisi's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kartuli, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lilestan ლილესთან. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kutaisi tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ziari Bar•ზიარი ბარი, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wissol is another popular option for a drink or two.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Georgia!
Day 6
- Kutaisi - Departure day
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- Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
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Day 6 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.
Make the most of your final day in Georgia by visiting Kutaisi’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Georgia.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Central agricultural market of Kutaisi. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Kutaisi, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 760 visitors.
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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