One-Week Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Batumi to Kutaisi and Tbilisi

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A visit to Shota Rustaveli Street is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Batumi Botanical Garden is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ali & Nino Statue, another must-visit landmark and captivating art installation renowned for its noteworthy features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Batumi by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Batumi Piazza Square. This enchanting public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Batumi experience. We also recommend visiting 6 May Park, a captivating park. Nearby, you'll also find Batumi Dolphinarium, ready to add charm to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Georgia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Batumi Mall, the top shopping destination in Batumi. Browse local shops 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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Khinklis Gemo +, 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 Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club, 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 Chkeri, 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 Popeye Craft Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Wine Notes is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Თავისუფალი Სივრცე provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!

Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Georgia includes 4 stops and features some of the highlights of Gumati, Motsameta, Gelati, and Kutaisi. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kutaisi, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gumati. This car ride takes around 2 hours 40 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Sataplia Nature Reserve, an often recommended nature reserve known for its visually striking features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Motsameta. This car ride takes around 31 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Motsameta Monastery and explore the enchanting features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gelati may take around 11 min. Upon your arrival in Gelati, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Gelati Monastery is an underrated monastery we recommend visiting today. Discover its UNESCO world heritage-listed features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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.

Kutaisi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Kutaisi.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hoegaarden-kutaisi after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pub Barca for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Head back to your accommodation in Kutaisi and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Georgia.

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kutaisi, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Martvili, and Lebache.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kumistavi. This car ride takes around 28 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Kumistavi is Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, a notable cave that draws attention for its culturally significant features.

Tskaltubo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kumistavi behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Tskaltubo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Tskaltubo Central Park and explore the eye-catching features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Martvili may take around 42 min. Upon your arrival in Martvili, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Martvili Monastery, an up-and-coming monastery that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kutaisi and your accommodation.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kartuli, 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 Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi, 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 Lilestan ლილესთან, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Wissol offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Georgia.

On day 5 of your road trip in Georgia, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Tbilisi are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tbilisi, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Tbilisi.

After soaking in Kutaisi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tbilisi. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 59 min. When you arrive in Tbilisi, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Holy Trinity Cathedral Of Tbilisi. Spend some time admiring the majestic features of the church before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Narikala. This increasingly popular castle is a traveler-favorite in the city.

If you're keen to see more, continue to Sulfur Baths. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the hot spring. Next, take your journey to Rike Park, a notable park. Conclude your sightseeing at Bridge Of Peace, known for its visually striking features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tbilisi. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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 Tbilisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Entrée, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kiwi Vegan Cafe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at RadioCafe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tbilisi.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Tsangala's Wine Shop & Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Canudos Ethnic Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Warszawa is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Georgia!

On day 6 of your road trip in Georgia, you’ll start and end your day in Tbilisi, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Tbilisi, there’s no need to rush. Experience Mtskheta and Tsitsamuri to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tbilisi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mtskheta. This drive usually takes around 32 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a captivating church that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Samtavro's Convent and admire its breathtaking features.

When you’re ready, continue to Jvari, a curiosity-inducing monastery beloved by locals and tourists alike.

After soaking in Tsitsamuri’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Mtskheta. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Mtskheta, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Bebristsikhe. Spend some time admiring the respected features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tbilisi.

Tbilisi is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Tbilisi.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Republic Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Tbilisi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tbilisi at Aqua Restaurant Halal, Georgian & International Foods, 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 Sharbati • Restaurant & Beer Garden. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tbilisi tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Chveni Bari after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Politika Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Sulico Wine Bar And Restaurant • Სულიკო Ღვინის Ბარი Და Რესტორანი is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Georgia!