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

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Explore Georgia and discover its unique charm on this 8-day relaxed road trip through Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, Ozurgeti, Poti, Kutaisi, Baghdati, Motsameta, Gelati, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, and Lebache. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Georgia at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, Ozurgeti, Poti, Kutaisi, Baghdati, Motsameta, Gelati, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, and Lebache. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Batumi and 2 nights in Kutaisi. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Georgia.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Georgia. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Batumi, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-day journey across Georgia and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Georgia with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Georgia.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Georgia. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Ali & Nino Statue. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Batumi Botanical Garden.

Traveling leisurely through Georgia means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Batumi Boulevard. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable 6 May Park. Get close to the spectacular Batumi Dolphinarium and the wonderful Batumi Piazza Square. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Georgia's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Georgia.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Georgia. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Georgia's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Georgia.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Georgia. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 7 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 8 days of your self-drive road trip in Georgia. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 8-day vacation in Georgia and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Georgia today!

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Days
Destination
Attractions
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Old Batumi
Ali & Nino StatueAlphabetic Tower6 May Park/Central ParkBatumi DolphinariumShota Rustaveli Street
Batumi Botanical Gardenბათუმის პიაცაHoly Mother Virgin Nativity CathedralStone Arch Bridge of MakhuntsetiMakhuntseti Waterfall
Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)Poti Central ParkLighthouse
Bagrati CathedralCentral agricultural market of KutaisiWhite BridgeKutaisi State Historical MuseumColchis Fountain
Vladimir Mayakovski House-MuseumMotsameta monasteryGelati Monastery
Parco centrale di TskaltuboPrometheus Cave Natural MonumentMartvili Canyon
Batumi Boulevard

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Batumi - Arrival day
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  • Old Batumi
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Your relaxed road trip through Georgia starts when you reach the incredible city of Batumi, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Batumi and begin your adventure in Georgia.

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 Old Batumi, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at BatuMarani, a top-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Coffeetopia Batumi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chocolatte Coffee-Room. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Batumi and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Party Bar 11, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Chacha Time, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Komuna provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Georgia. Enjoy your first taste of Batumi as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Batumi
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Drive 4 km, 46 min

  • Ali & Nino Statue
  • Alphabetic Tower
  • 6 May Park/Central Park
  • Batumi Dolphinarium
  • Shota Rustaveli Street
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Georgia, you’ll go deep into Batumi, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Batumi, and meet locals along the way!

Set aside time today to explore Shota Rustaveli Street, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Batumi, including an art installation, an observation deck, a park, an aquarium and much more! Start your day with a visit to Ali & Nino Statue. This locally renowned art installation is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Alphabetic Tower, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Batumi on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to 6 May Park, a locally renowned park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Batumi Dolphinarium.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Georgia by joining a traveler-approved tour in Batumi. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Batumi that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Georgia more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Batumi to find the best options for you!

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Batumi can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Georgia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Batumi
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Drive 83 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Batumi Botanical Garden
  • ბათუმის პიაცა
  • Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
  • Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
  • Makhuntseti Waterfall
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Georgia, you’ll explore the area around Batumi, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Batumi will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Georgia.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Batumi. Your adventure starts at Batumi Botanical Garden, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Batumi Piazza Square. This popular public square is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Batumi's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. This stunning church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti is also worth visiting, along with Makhuntseti Bridge. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Batumi has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grill Town, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Munich offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sazandari. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Batumi.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Georgia.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Conte Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Batumi
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)
  • Poti Central Park
  • Lighthouse
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Batumi and visit amazing attractions in Ozurgeti and Poti destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Batumi. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Get ready for an exciting day in Batumi. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and a lighthouse. Begin your adventure at Miniature Park. This is a curiosity-inducing park you should not miss. Another must-see is Poti Central Park, a beloved park in Batumi.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Poti Lighthouse.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at HB Batumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Tangerine Cafe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aromi Italiani. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Batumi’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Georgia.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Ozurgeti can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Georgia!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Batumi
  • Kutaisi
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Bagrati Cathedral
  • Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
  • White Bridge
  • Kutaisi State Historical Museum
  • Colchis Fountain
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Georgia will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Georgia, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Immerse yourself in Batumi’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bagrati Cathedral. This culturally significant church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, a must-visit market in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to White Bridge, a beloved monument. For a change of scene, check out Kutaisi State Historical Museum, known for its heritage-rich features. We also recommend visiting Colchis Fountain. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Georgia at Kutaisi. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Georgia. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Kutaisi, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Shedevri, a highly-rated dining destination in Kutaisi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kutaisi Gardenia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Georgian cuisine Magnolia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Continue your lively evening at Hoegaarden-kutaisi, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pub Barca is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Georgia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Vladimir Mayakovski House-Museum
  • Motsameta monastery
  • Gelati Monastery
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Georgia continues on day 6, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Georgia and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Kutaisi and beyond. With 1 night left in Kutaisi, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the up-and-coming Vladimir Mayakovski House-museum, a visually striking museum in Kutaisi. Next, go to Motsameta Monastery.

After visiting Vladimir Mayakovski House-museum and Motsameta Monastery, have a stroll along Kutaisi's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Gelati Monastery. This picture-perfect monastery offers a unique experience.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Georgia. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Kutaisi, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kartuli, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lilestan ლილესთან as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kutaisi.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Kutaisi.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი, known for its lively atmosphere. Wissol is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Georgia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Kutaisi
  • Batumi
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
  • Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
  • Martvili Canyon
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Day 7 of your self-drive tour in Georgia is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the town of Tskaltubo and end it in the city of Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Georgia.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Tskaltubo Central Park. This worthwhile park is a majestic place to see in Kutaisi. Continue your discovery at Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, a peaceful cave with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Kutaisi, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Martvili Canyon. This underrated canyon offers an awe-inspiring encounter with Kutaisi. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kutaisi.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Batumi. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Georgia by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Georgia, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Batumi.

Enjoy a lovely meal at JRW Welmond Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sherekilebi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Dedani Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Batumi tonight.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Georgia.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Georgia.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Batumi - Departure day
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  • Batumi Boulevard
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in Georgia is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Batumi.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Batumi Boulevard. This locally renowned boardwalk is a popular place to see in the city.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Batumi or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Megrul Lazuri, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Batumi and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in Georgia is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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