Relaxed 9-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi to Batumi

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Discover Georgia stress-free with this 9-day relaxed road trip, winding through Kutaisi, Motsameta, Gelati, რონდიში, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Ozurgeti, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

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 Kutaisi, Motsameta, Gelati, რონდიში, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Ozurgeti, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Kutaisi and 4 nights in Batumi. 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 Kutaisi, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 9-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 8 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 9 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 9-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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Colchis Fountain
Bagrati CathedralKutaisi Holy Annunciation templeKutaisi State Historical Museum
Kutaisi NikeaWhite BridgeBesik Gabashvili Amusement Park
Motsameta monasteryGelati Monasteryოკაცეს კანიონის დაკიდული ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail
Makhuntseti WaterfallStone Arch Bridge of MakhuntsetiAndrew the Apostle WaterfallPetra FortressMtirala National Park
Alphabetic TowerMiracle ParkAli & Nino Statueბათუმის პიაცაHoly Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Kutaisi - Arrival day
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  • Colchis Fountain
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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.

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 just 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kutaisi, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Shedevri, a popular restaurant in Kutaisi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kutaisi at Kutaisi Gardenia, 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 Georgian cuisine Magnolia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kutaisi 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Hoegaarden-kutaisi. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pub Barca offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ, another top-rated bar in the area.

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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 3 km, 53 min

  • Bagrati Cathedral
  • Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
  • Kutaisi State Historical Museum
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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!

Immerse yourself in Kutaisi’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 photogenic features of Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple, a must-visit church 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 Kutaisi State Historical Museum, an underrated museum.

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 the food culture in Kutaisi offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Dine in style at Kartuli, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lilestan ლილესთან. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kutaisi.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Wissol is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Georgia. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Georgia tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kutaisi
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Drive 10 km, 47 min

  • Kutaisi Nikea
  • White Bridge
  • Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park
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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!

Start your adventure at Kutaisi Nikea. This curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to White Bridge located in Kutaisi for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you.

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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sanapiro Plus, a popular restaurant in Kutaisi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kutaisi at Bakery Sanimusho, 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 El Paso. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time 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.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Kutaisi
  • Batumi
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Drive 230 km, 4 hours 31 min

  • Motsameta monastery
  • Gelati Monastery
  • ოკაცეს კანიონის დაკიდული ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Georgia is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Motsameta and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the village of Gelati and the village of რონდიში. You’ll stay in Batumi for 4 nights.

Kutaisi is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monastery and a canyon. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Motsameta Monastery and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Gelati Monastery, a majestic monastery that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Ოკაცეს Კანიონის Დაკიდული Ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail, one of the village’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

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.

Dine in style at BatuMarani, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Coffeetopia Batumi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Chocolatte Coffee-Room. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Batumi.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Party Bar 11 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Chacha Time is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Komuna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Batumi
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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 5 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Batumi and visit amazing attractions in Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 3 nights 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.

Today's adventure in Batumi promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Makhuntseti Bridge. This eye-catching waterfall is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Andrew The Apostle Sculpture And Waterfall, one of the village’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist. This picture-perfect archeological site is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Mtirala National Park, a curiosity-inducing national park, and take a stroll around the area.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Khinklis Gemo +, a highly-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chkeri. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.

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.

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 celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Batumi
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Drive 3 km, 41 min

  • Alphabetic Tower
  • Miracle Park
  • Ali & Nino Statue
  • ბათუმის პიაცა
  • Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Batumi, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Georgia are extraordinary.

Today’s itinerary in Batumi covers several incredible sights, including an observation deck, a park, an art installation, a public square, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Alphabetic Tower. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Miracle Park, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ali & Nino Statue. This well-known art installation offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Batumi Piazza Square, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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!

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.

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.

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 Conte Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Batumi
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Batumi Botanical Garden
  • Batumi Boulevard
  • Europe Square
  • 6 May Park/Central Park
  • Batumi Dolphinarium
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Georgia means 24 hours of making the best memories in Batumi. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Batumi. 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 Batumi!

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Batumi on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known botanical garden, Batumi Botanical Garden. Afterward, continue to Batumi Boulevard, a boardwalk every traveler should visit.

As you explore Batumi’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Europe Square. This worthwhile public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to 6 May Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Batumi Dolphinarium, an underrated aquarium in the city.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Georgia. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Georgia and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at HB Batumi, 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 Tangerine Cafe, 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 Aromi Italiani, a hidden gem nestled in Batumi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Batumi
  • Kutaisi
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Drive 176 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)
  • Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
  • Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
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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.

Today’s agenda in Batumi includes a park and a cave. Miniature Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Tskaltubo Central Park, an underrated park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, a culturally significant cave, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Kutaisi. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

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 Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, 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 Pirosmani, 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 Mary's Irish Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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 Kutaisi. The bars in Kutaisi make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Kutaisi as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Georgia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Georgia!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kutaisi - Departure day
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  • Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
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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're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, an instagrammable market before you head out.

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.

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