One-Week Georgia Road Trip from Kutaisi traveling west to Batumi

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Duration
8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
7 nights included
Car rental
8 days included
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Georgia. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Martvili, Didi Inchkhuri, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Mtsvane Kontskhi, Ureki, დიდი ჯიხაიში, Motsameta, and Gelati. 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 3 nights in Kutaisi, and 4 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, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Martvili, Didi Inchkhuri, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Mtsvane Kontskhi, Ureki, დიდი ჯიხაიში, 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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Included

Flights, economy included
Hotel, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Photo of the ruins of the old Soviet sanatorium Medea, whose architecture which is basically a synthesis of Stalinist period classical style, Tskaltubo, Georgia.Tskaltubo
Batumi - city in GeorgiaBatumi / 4 nights
Ureki
დიდი ჯიხაიში
Kutaisi - city in GeorgiaKutaisi / 3 nights
სარფი
Photo of beautiful natural Martvili canyon with view of the mountain river in Georgia.Martvili
Didi Inchkhuri
Kumistavi
Mtsvane Kontskhi
Motsameta
Gelati
Zeda Makhuntseti
Tsikhisdziri
Chakvistavi

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Attractions

Ali & Nino Statue, Old Town, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaAli & Nino Statue
Batumi Botanical Garden, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaBatumi Botanical Garden
Batumi Boulevard, Old Town, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaBatumi Boulevard
Batumi Dolphinarium, Rustaveli, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaBatumi Dolphinarium
Batumi Piazza, Old Town, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgiaბათუმის პიაცა
Photo of Prometheus Cave Natural Monument Entrance, Georgia.Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
Photo of girl traveler enjoys scenic view of Makhuntseti bridge in Keda District of Ajara in village of Makhuntseti, Georgia. Makhuntseti Waterfall
Europe Square, Old Town, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaEurope Square
Gonio Fortress, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaGonio Fortress
Photo of colorful morning shot of the famous Bagrati Cathedral in Kutaisi, Georgia, with beautiful clouds over blue sky, green grass and a large Christian cross in front of the building.Bagrati Cathedral
Photo of Alphabetic Tower in Batumi, amazing view from the Black sea, Batumi, Georgia.Batumi Alphabet Tower
მახუნცეთის ქვის თაღოვანი ხიდი, Keda Municipality, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaStone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
Colchis Fountain, Kutaisi, Imereti, GeorgiaColchis Fountain
Photo of Gelati The Monastery of the Virgin, Kutaisi, Georgia.Gelati Monastery
Mtirala National Park, Kobuleti Municipality, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaMtirala National Park
Photo of aerial view of medieval fortress of Petra, Georgia.Petra Fortress
Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral, Old Town, Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaHoly Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
Andrew the Apostle Waterfall, Khelvachauri Municipality, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, GeorgiaAndrew the Apostle Waterfall
Photo of Motsameta monastery near Kutaisi, Georgia.Motsameta Monastery
White Bridge, Kutaisi, Imereti, GeorgiaWhite Bridge
Tskaltubo Central Park, Tskaltubo Municipality, Imereti, GeorgiaParco centrale di Tskaltubo
Photo of Martvili monastery of Chkondidi, Georgia.Martvili Monastery
Ureki Beach, Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria, GeorgiaUreki Beach
Kutaisi State Historical Museum, formally known as the Niko Berdzenishvili Kutaisi State History MuseumKutaisi State Historical Museum
Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple, Kutaisi, Imereti, GeorgiaKutaisi Holy Annunciation temple

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Day 1

Day 1 – Kutaisi - arrival day

  • 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 or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Kutaisi. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

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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Day 2

Day 2 – Kutaisi

  • 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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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kutaisi has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kutaisi by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Bagrati Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable eastern orthodox cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,143 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 160 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Kutaisi is Kutaisi State Historical Museum. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 394 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Kutaisi offers an experience you will remember.

White Bridge is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Kutaisi. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,025 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kutaisi on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kutaisi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ziari Bar•ზიარი ბარი, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Wissol provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Georgia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, Martvili, Didi Inchkhuri, and Batumi

  • Batumi
  • Tskaltubo
  • Kumistavi
  • Martvili
  • Didi Inchkhuri
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Drive 219 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
  • Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
  • Martvili Monastery
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On day 3 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, Martvili, and Didi Inchkhuri. In the evening, you’ll end up in Batumi, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Tskaltubo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kutaisi behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Tskaltubo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tskaltubo Central Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 831 visitors.

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.

Drop by the renowned Prometheus Cave Natural Monument. This popular cave has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,090 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Batumi, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Batumi. 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 book a table at Coffeetopia Batumi, a popular restaurant in Batumi. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Batumi at Chocolatte Coffee-Room, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Grill Town. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Batumi tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Party Bar 11. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Chacha Time, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Popeye Craft Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Georgia!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi

  • Batumi
  • Zeda Makhuntseti
  • სარფი
  • Tsikhisdziri
  • Chakvistavi
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Drive 161 km, 4 hours 45 min

  • Makhuntseti Waterfall
  • Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
  • Andrew the Apostle Waterfall
  • Petra Fortress
  • Mtirala National Park
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Batumi, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Zeda Makhuntseti. This drive usually takes around 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Makhuntseti Bridge. This bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zeda Makhuntseti, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,716 visitors.

Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,445 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zeda Makhuntseti, you’ll hit the road in the direction of სარფი. This drive usually takes around 49 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Andrew the Apostle Sculpture and Waterfall. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,053 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tsikhisdziri. This drive usually takes around 1 hour, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Petra Fortress and the Church of St. John the Baptist is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,553 visitors.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Munich, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, HB Batumi offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Aromi Italiani is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Batumi.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Wine Notes, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, თავისუფალი სივრცე is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Conte Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Batumi, and Mtsvane Kontskhi

  • Batumi
  • Mtsvane Kontskhi
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Batumi Botanical Garden
  • Batumi Boulevard
  • Europe Square
  • Batumi Dolphinarium
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Batumi, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Batumi Boulevard. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,499 reviews.

Continue your journey at Europe Square. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,234 travelers from near and far.

Batumi is also the home of 6 May Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,066 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Batumi Dolphinarium. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,877 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Mtsvane Kontskhi, 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 Batumi to Mtsvane Kontskhi may take around 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Mtsvane Kontskhi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Batumi Botanical Garden. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,559 visitors.

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

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 BERN Batumi Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Batumi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Neocca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Alaverdi ალავერდი. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Batumi.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Georgia!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Batumi

  • Batumi
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Batumi Alphabet Tower
  • Ali & Nino Statue
  • ბათუმის პიაცა
  • Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
  • Gonio Fortress
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

When you're ready to see some sights, Alphabetic Tower is a great place to start. This tower is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,858 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ali & Nino Statue. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,874 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Batumi Piazza Square. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,254 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. This church is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,440 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Batumi has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Batumi offers and add your favorites to your Georgia travel package below.

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.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Georgia!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Batumi, Ureki, დიდი ჯიხაიში, Motsameta, Gelati, and Kutaisi

  • Kutaisi
  • Ureki
  • დიდი ჯიხაიში
  • Motsameta
  • Gelati
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Ureki Beach
  • Motsameta Monastery
  • Gelati Monastery
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Georgia. Today you will explore Ureki, დიდი ჯიხაიში, Motsameta, and Gelati, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Kutaisi. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Ureki and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 1 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ureki beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Ureki Beach, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This natural feature is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 532 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Ureki, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of დიდი ჯიხაიში. Your travel time is around 1 hour 21 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Niko Nikoladze House Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 118 reviews.

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.

As you explore more of Kutaisi, 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.

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 satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi this evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Kutaisi - departure day

  • Kutaisi - Departure day
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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.

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.

Journey into the unknown at Central agricultural market of Kutaisi, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 760 reviews.

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

Savor the flavors at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pirosmani beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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