One-Week Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi traveling west to Batumi and Ureki

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Explore the best of Georgia on a remarkable 8-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Kutaisi, Gumati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Poti, Batumi, Tsikhisdziri, Ureki, Motsameta, and Gelati.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Georgia. You will spend 3 nights in Kutaisi, 3 nights in Batumi, and 1 night in Ureki. 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 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, Gumati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Poti, Batumi, Tsikhisdziri, Ureki, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Kutaisi - Arrival day
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  • Colchis Fountain
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Say hello to Kutaisi! Your exciting road trip through Georgia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Kutaisi for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Kutaisi. 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 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. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kutaisi.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hoegaarden-kutaisi, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pub Barca is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Georgia!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Bagrati Cathedral
  • Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
  • Kutaisi State Historical Museum
  • White Bridge
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Kutaisi. You’ll stay in Kutaisi for 1 night.

Bagrati Cathedral brings Kutaisi's character to life. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kutaisi State Historical Museum, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of White Bridge. This history-steeped monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Kartuli, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lilestan ლილესთან. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kutaisi tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Wissol offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Kutaisi
  • Batumi
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Drive 209 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Sataplia Nature Reserve
  • Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
  • Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
  • Lighthouse
  • Poti Central Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 places, which are Gumati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, and Poti. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Batumi, where will spend 3 nights.

Sataplia Nature Reserve is must-visit nature reserve and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, a popular cave, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Tskaltubo Central Park, an eye-catching park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Kutaisi. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated Poti Lighthouse. If you’re looking for more, Poti Central Park is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Batumi. Batumi offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Batumi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at BatuMarani, a top-rated dining spot in Batumi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Coffeetopia Batumi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Chocolatte Coffee-Room. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Batumi.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Party Bar 11, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Chacha Time, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Komuna likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Georgia!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Batumi
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Drive 2 km, 37 min

  • Batumi Dolphinarium
  • 6 May Park/Central Park
  • Europe Square
  • Old Batumi
  • Shota Rustaveli Street
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Day 4 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Kutaisi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Whether you decide to explore Batumi on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Old Batumi, a popular neighborhood in Batumi. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Shota Rustaveli Street today, a street that’s well worth a visit.

Batumi Dolphinarium leaves a lasting impression. This aquarium is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Batumi. Next, head to 6 May Park, a locally renowned park, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Europe Square. This visually striking public square is a highly recommended experience.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Khinklis Gemo +, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Chkeri as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Batumi.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Popeye Craft Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Wine Notes offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Თავისუფალი Სივრცე, another top-rated bar in the area.

Say good night to Batumi and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Georgia!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Batumi
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Ali & Nino Statue
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  • Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
  • Flip-flops on eggs
  • Plane spotting point
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Day 5 of your road trip across Georgia promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Batumi. You have 1 night left in Batumi. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Whatever your travel style is, Ali & Nino Statue is an essential stop in Batumi. This well-known art installation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Batumi Piazza Square, an eye-catching public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral, a beloved church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular "flip-flops On Eggs". Round off your day at Plane Spotting Point, another gem in Batumi with eye-catching features to discover.

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.

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.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Conte Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Batumi
  • Ureki
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Batumi Boulevard
  • Alphabetic Tower
  • Miracle Park
  • Batumi Botanical Garden
  • Petra Fortress
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Your itinerary for day 6 of your road trip in Georgia includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Batumi and Tsikhisdziri. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ureki, where you'll spend 1 night.

Batumi Boulevard is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic boardwalk is sure to impress. Next on your list is Alphabetic Tower, another must-visit landmark and intriguing observation deck renowned for its remarkable 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 Miracle Park. This eye-catching park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Batumi experience. We also recommend visiting Batumi Botanical Garden, a popular botanical garden. Nearby, you'll also find Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ureki. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the village.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ureki's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Lika, an iconic dining spot in Ureki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Georgia!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Ureki
  • Kutaisi
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Ureki Beach
  • Motsameta monastery
  • Gelati Monastery
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On day 7 of your road trip in Georgia, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Ureki, Motsameta, and Gelati are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kutaisi, where you will stay for 1 night.

Check out the intriguing beach, Ureki Beach. Afterward, continue to Motsameta Monastery, a monastery every traveler should visit. As you explore Ureki’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Next, make your way to Gelati Monastery. This often recommended monastery is an essential stop.

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.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Georgia!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Kutaisi - Departure day
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  • Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
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Day 8 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 worthwhile market is a hotspot among locals.

Before you conclude your road trip in Georgia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kutaisi.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pirosmani offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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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