Affordable 10-Day Relaxed Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip Vacation With Itinerary from Kutaisi to Batumi
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Experience the wonders of Georgia at your own pace with this affordable 10-day relaxed road trip. Travel to charming destinations like Kutaisi, Chiatura, Katskhi, Motsameta, Gelati, Martvili, Poti, Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Ozurgeti, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi without breaking the bank.
Explore Georgia for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Georgia travel package promises an exhilarating 10-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 4 nights in Kutaisi and 5 nights in Batumi. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Georgia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Georgia at the lowest price!
On arrival in Kutaisi, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Georgia. Georgia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Georgia, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.
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.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in Georgia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Georgia with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Georgia travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Georgia and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Georgia's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Georgia offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Georgia with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Georgia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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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.
More than a city in Georgia, Kutaisi is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
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.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Kutaisi offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Georgia.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Shedevri, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Kutaisi Gardenia, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Georgian cuisine Magnolia, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Hoegaarden-kutaisi offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Pub Barca is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Georgia! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in Georgia!
Day 2 – Kutaisi
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Drive 4 km, 57 min
- White Bridge
- Kutaisi State Historical Museum
- Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
- Bagrati Cathedral
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Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Georgia. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Kutaisi and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, a stunning, a picture-perfect, a historically significant, a grand, a culturally significant, and an UNESCO world heritage-listed. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at White Bridge. This beloved monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Kutaisi State Historical Museum, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple, one of the most beloved places to see in Kutaisi. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Bagrati Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the stunning atmosphere this church offers.
Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Georgia sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Georgia. Georgia has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Georgia that will fill you with new inspiration.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Kutaisi, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Kartuli, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Lilestan ლილესთან, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Wissol is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day.
Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Georgia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Kutaisi!
Day 3 – Kutaisi, Chiatura, Katskhi, Motsameta, and Gelati
- Kutaisi
- Chiatura
- Katskhi
- Motsameta
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Mgvimevi convent
- Katskhi Column
- Motsameta monastery
- Bagrati Cathedral
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Kutaisi on day 3 of your affordable vacation in Georgia. You’ll continue your stay in Kutaisi for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Georgia, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Chiatura allows for both.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chiatura. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 40 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Mgvimevi Convent, an increasingly popular monastery that draws visitors from near and far.
Set your GPS to Katskhi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 24 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Katskhi beckons with new experiences!
Make your way to Katskhi Pillar, a beloved monument that draws attention for its stunning features.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Motsameta. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Head to Motsameta Monastery, an up-and-coming monastery in Motsameta. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kutaisi and your accommodation.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Kutaisi. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Sanapiro Plus, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Bakery Sanimusho - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on El Paso, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Georgia!
Day 4 – Kutaisi, Martvili, Poti, and Batumi
- Kutaisi
- Martvili
- Poti
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 54 min
- Martvili Monastery
- Lighthouse
- Poti Central Park
- Bagrati Cathedral
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Georgia, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Martvili and Poti. You'll stay in Batumi for 5 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kutaisi and set your GPS to Martvili. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 54 min. Upon reaching Martvili, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Take your self-guided tour to Martvili Monastery, an increasingly popular monastery that everyone visiting Martvili should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’ve had your share of Martvili, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Poti. Your travel time is around 1 hour 26 min.
Head to Poti Lighthouse, a frequently visited lighthouse in Poti. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Poti Central Park. This increasingly popular park is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Paliastomi Lake Viewpoint is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most eye-catching lake in the region.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Batumi. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Batumi, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
Savor the culinary delights of Batumi, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at BatuMarani, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Coffeetopia Batumi - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Chocolatte Coffee-Room, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Party Bar 11 is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Chacha Time is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Komuna, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Georgia.
Day 5 – Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi
- Batumi
- Zeda Makhuntseti
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Drive 161 km, 4 hours 45 min
- Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti
- Andrew the Apostle Waterfall
- Petra Fortress
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Georgia, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Batumi. You’ll stay in Batumi for another 4 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Georgia, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.
After soaking in Batumi’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zeda Makhuntseti. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 54 min. When you arrive in Zeda Makhuntseti, it's time to take a break from the road.
Make your way to Makhuntseti Bridge, a worthwhile waterfall that draws attention for its majestic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Stone Arch Bridge Of Makhuntseti, a stunning historical landmark that stands out in the village.
Სარფი’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zeda Makhuntseti behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Სარფი welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Take your self-guided tour to Andrew The Apostle Sculpture And Waterfall, a beloved waterfall that everyone visiting სარფი should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
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.
Make your way to Petra Fortress And The Church Of St. John The Baptist, a beloved archeological site that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Batumi.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Batumi is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Khinklis Gemo +, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Chkeri is the perfect spot for you!
Popeye Craft Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Batumi, check out Wine Notes. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Თავისუფალი Სივრცე.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Georgia.
Day 6 – Batumi
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 9 min
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- Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
- Ethnographic Museum "Borjgalo
- Plane spotting point
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Day 6 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Batumi, proving that cheap holidays in Georgia can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Batumi, with 3 nights to stay in the area.
Discover a day packed with a charming, an awe-inspiring, an eye-catching, a standout, a stunning, and a symbolic in Batumi. Begin your sightseeing with Batumi Piazza Square. This well-known public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Batumi, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Ethnographic Museum "borjgalo". This increasingly popular museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Plane Spotting Point, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at "flip-flops On Eggs" and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most beloved attractions.
Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Batumi. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Batumi offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Georgia worth remembering for a lifetime.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Batumi. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Start your foodie adventure at Grill Town, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Munich, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Sazandari, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
Visit Conte Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots.
Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Georgia!
Day 7 – Batumi
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Drive 3 km, 38 min
- Statue of Medea
- Europe Square
- University Fountain
- Batumi Dolphinarium
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Georgia, you’ll go deep into Batumi and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Batumi — 2 nights.
Start your adventure at Statue Of Medea. This underrated monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Europe Square located in Batumi for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of 6 May Park. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to University Fountain. For a change of pace, head to Batumi Dolphinarium. As one of the most increasingly popular attractions in Batumi, this aquarium is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Georgia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Georgia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Georgia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Georgia.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Batumi offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Georgia.
Discover the heart of Batumi through its culinary scene, starting with HB Batumi. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Tangerine Cafe, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Aromi Italiani, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Georgia.
Day 8 – Batumi
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Batumi Botanical Garden
- Batumi Boulevard
- Alphabetic Tower
- Miracle Park
- Ali & Nino Statue
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Day 8’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Batumi, proving that cheap holidays in Georgia can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Batumi. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Start by visiting Batumi Botanical Garden, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Batumi Boulevard, another must-visit landmark and notable boardwalk renowned for its gorgeous features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Batumi by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Alphabetic Tower. This detailed observation deck is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Miracle Park also adds charm to your journey, and Ali & Nino Statue wraps up your day with its enchanting appeal.
For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Batumi, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Batumi and the culture of past or present-day Georgia.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Batumi, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular JRW Welmond Hotel, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Sherekilebi is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Dedani Restaurant.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Georgia.
Day 9 – Batumi, Ozurgeti, Tskaltubo, Kumistavi, and Kutaisi
- Batumi
- Ozurgeti
- Tskaltubo
- Kumistavi
- 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 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Georgia, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Ozurgeti, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Kutaisi, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ozurgeti, 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 Ozurgeti may take around 43 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ozurgeti, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Miniature Park. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the park before you continue to your next stop.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tskaltubo. This car ride takes around 1 hour 43 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Tskaltubo Central Park, an increasingly popular park known for its eye-catching features.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tskaltubo and set your GPS to Kumistavi. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 12 min. Upon reaching Kumistavi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Prometheus Cave Natural Monument. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the cave before you continue to your next stop.
Kutaisi offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Georgia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Kutaisi has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Pirosmani is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Mary's Irish Pub, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Georgia!
Day 10 – Kutaisi - departure day
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- Bagrati Cathedral
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Georgia as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Kutaisi.
As your final day in Georgia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Kutaisi's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Georgia.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Kutaisi is the remarkable Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi. This market 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 10 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.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Kutaisi, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Old Imereti, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Fleur features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Palaty is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Kutaisi and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in Georgia!
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