Relaxed 9-Day Georgia Road Trip Starting from Kutaisi to Batumi

Your relaxed road trip through Georgia starts when you reach the incredible city of Kutaisi, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Kutaisi and begin your adventure in Georgia.

Make Colchis Fountain one of your first sightseeing stops in Kutaisi. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,981 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Kutaisi.

Savor the flavors at Shedevri, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kutaisi Gardenia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Georgian cuisine Magnolia. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kutaisi tonight.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night 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 as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Georgia. Enjoy your first taste of Kutaisi as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Georgia means 24 hours of making the best memories in Kutaisi. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Kutaisi. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Kutaisi!

Make Bagrati Cathedral one of your first sightseeing stops in Kutaisi. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,143 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 160 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Kutaisi State Historical Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 394 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your leisurely self-drive tour across Georgia. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular activities to choose from in Georgia.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Kutaisi, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Kutaisi.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი, known for its inviting atmosphere. Wissol is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Georgia, you’ll go deep into Kutaisi, where you'll stay for 1 night, 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 Kutaisi, and meet locals along the way!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kutaisi Nikea. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 139 reviews.

Continue your journey at White Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,025 travelers from near and far.

Kutaisi is also the home of Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,472 visitors.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Georgia more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Kutaisi offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

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 Kutaisi.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sanapiro Plus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bakery Sanimusho? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Paso 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.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Georgia!

Day 4 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 village of Motsameta and end it in the city of Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for 4 nights. 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.

Motsameta’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kutaisi behind. This drive usually takes around 12 min. Motsameta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Motsameta Monastery is a great place to start. This cultural property is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,506 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Motsameta, 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.

Make Gelati Monastery one of your first sightseeing stops in Gelati. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,881 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Რონდიში’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gelati behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 23 min. Რონდიში welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Ოკაცეს Კანიონის Დაკიდული Ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail one of your first sightseeing stops in რონდიში. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 675 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

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.

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

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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Party Bar 11, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Chacha Time. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Popeye Craft Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Georgia continues on day 5, 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 Zeda Makhuntseti and beyond. With 3 nights left in Batumi, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the village.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zeda Makhuntseti. This car ride takes around 54 min.

Make Makhuntseti Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Zeda Makhuntseti. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,716 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,445 reviews.

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.

Make Andrew The Apostle Sculpture And Waterfall your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,053 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to სარფი, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tsikhisdziri. This drive usually takes around 1 hour. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,553 reviews.

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

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.

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.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Batumi. The bars in Batumi make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Wine Notes, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Თავისუფალი Სივრცე. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Conte Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Georgia.

Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Batumi, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Georgia are extraordinary.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ali & Nino Statue. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,874 reviews.

Alphabetic Tower is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This tower is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,858 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Batumi Boulevard. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,499 reviews.

6 May Park is another outstanding experience in Batumi. Around 11,066 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Batumi Dolphinarium is not far away. This aquarium is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,877 reviews.

Georgia makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Georgia also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BERN Batumi Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Neocca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Alaverdi ალავერდი. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Batumi and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

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

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Batumi and visit amazing attractions in Mtsvane Kontskhi, and Batumi 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Batumi Piazza Square. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,254 visitors.

Next, make your way to Europe Square. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,234 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. This church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,440 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Batumi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mtsvane Kontskhi. This drive usually takes around 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Batumi Botanical Garden, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction 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.

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 Batumi, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

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

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Batumi and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Georgia!

On day 8 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Georgia. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Georgia.

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 Ozurgeti may take around 43 min. Upon your arrival in Ozurgeti, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Miniature Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,216 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tskaltubo. This car ride takes around 1 hour 43 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tskaltubo Central Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 831 visitors.

Set your GPS to Kumistavi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kumistavi beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Prometheus Cave Natural Monument. This extraordinary cave is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,090 visitors.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a top-rated dining spot in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pirosmani, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mary's Irish Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kutaisi.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Kutaisi and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!

Day 9 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 Kutaisi.

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

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Kutaisi is the remarkable Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 760 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Kutaisi or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Kutaisi and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 9-day relaxed road trip in Georgia is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.