Relaxed 11-Day Georgia Road Trip Starting from Kutaisi to Batumi
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Discover Georgia stress-free with this 11-day relaxed road trip, winding through Kutaisi, Gumati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Martvili, Didi Inchkhuri, Batumi, Poti, Ozurgeti, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Mtsvane Kontskhi, Vani, Motsameta, and Gelati. 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, Gumati, Kumistavi, Tskaltubo, Martvili, Didi Inchkhuri, Batumi, Poti, Ozurgeti, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, Chakvistavi, Mtsvane Kontskhi, Vani, Motsameta, and Gelati. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Kutaisi, and 6 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 11-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. 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 10 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 11 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 11-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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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.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Colchis Fountain. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,981 reviews.
Find your way to your hotel in Kutaisi. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Georgia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
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.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Kutaisi.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hoegaarden-Kutaisi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pub Barca offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Winetage - ვაინთიჯ provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
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 – 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 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!
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bagrati Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,143 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 160 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Kutaisi State Historical Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 394 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit White Bridge. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,025 visitors.
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, Kutaisi has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of 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.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ziari Bar•ზიარი ბარი. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Wissol offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Kutaisi can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Georgia!
Day 3 – Kutaisi, Gumati, and Kumistavi
- Kutaisi
- Gumati
- Kumistavi
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park
- Sataplia Nature Reserve
- Prometheus Cave Natural Monument
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Georgia, you’ll explore the area around Kutaisi, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Kutaisi will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Georgia.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park. This extraordinary amusement park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,472 visitors.
Gumati’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kutaisi behind. This drive usually takes around 17 min. Gumati welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Take the opportunity to see Sataplia Nature Reserve. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 963 visitors.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gumati 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 32 min. Upon reaching Kumistavi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Journey into the unknown at Prometheus Cave Natural Monument, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cave has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,090 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kutaisi.
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 Sanapiro Plus, 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 Bakery Sanimusho, 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 El Paso, a hidden gem nestled in Kutaisi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Kutaisi and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!
Day 4 – Kutaisi, Tskaltubo, Martvili, Didi Inchkhuri, and Batumi
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- Tskaltubo
- Martvili
- Didi Inchkhuri
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Drive 217 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Parco centrale di Tskaltubo
- Martvili Monastery
- კაღუს ჩანჩქერი - Kaghu Waterfall
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Georgia promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Tskaltubo and drive in the direction of the town of Martvili for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Batumi, where you’ll stay for 6 nights.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Tskaltubo, 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 Kutaisi to Tskaltubo may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tskaltubo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tskaltubo Central Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 831 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Martvili. This car ride takes around 42 min.
Drop by the renowned Martvili Monastery. This popular monastery has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 767 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Tskaltubo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Martvili. Your travel time is around 42 min.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is კაღუს ჩანჩქერი - Kaghu Waterfall. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 660 reviews.
In the city of Batumi, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Georgia.
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 Coffeetopia Batumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're eager to try something different, consider Chocolatte Coffee-Room, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grill Town. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Party Bar 11 is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Chacha Time, offering a different kind of charm.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!
Day 5 – Batumi, Poti, and Ozurgeti
- Batumi
- Poti
- Ozurgeti
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Lighthouse
- Poti Central Park
- Miniature Park (მინიატურების პარკი)
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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 Poti, and Ozurgeti destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 5 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.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Poti, 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 Poti may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Poti, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Poti Lighthouse. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 800 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Poti Central Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,132 reviews.
Set your GPS to Ozurgeti and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ozurgeti beckons with new experiences!
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Miniature Park. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,216 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.
Exploring the food culture in Batumi 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Munich, a highly-rated dining destination in Batumi. If you're eager to try something different, consider HB Batumi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aromi Italiani. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Batumi this evening.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Popeye Craft Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wine Notes, offering a different kind of charm.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!
Day 6 – Batumi, Zeda Makhuntseti, სარფი, Tsikhisdziri, and Chakvistavi
- Batumi
- Zeda Makhuntseti
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- Tsikhisdziri
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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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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Georgia continues on day 6, 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 4 nights left in Batumi, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the village.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Batumi and set your GPS to Zeda Makhuntseti. 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 Zeda Makhuntseti, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Makhuntseti Bridge. Previous visitors have rated this bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,716 reviews.
Stone Arch Bridge of Makhuntseti is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,445 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, სარფი. This car ride takes around 49 min.
Journey into the unknown at Andrew the Apostle Sculpture and Waterfall, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,053 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of სარფი, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tsikhisdziri. Your travel time is around 1 hour.
Take the opportunity to see Petra Fortress and the Church of St. John the Baptist. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,553 visitors.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Batumi.
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.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Batumi.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at თავისუფალი სივრცე, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Conte Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
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.
Day 7 – Batumi
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Drive 3 km, 40 min
- Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
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- Ali & Nino Statue
- Miracle Park
- Alphabetic Tower
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Georgia, you’ll go deep into Batumi, where you'll stay for 3 nights, 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 Batumi, and meet locals along the way!
When you're ready to see some sights, Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,440 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Batumi Piazza Square. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,254 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Ali & Nino Statue. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,874 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Miracle Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,246 reviews.
Alphabetic Tower is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this tower, rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,858 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
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.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Heart of 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 Pirosmani, 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 Iveria Beach. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Batumi tonight.
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!
Day 8 – Batumi
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Statue of Medea
- Europe Square
- Batumi Boulevard
- Ethnographic Museum "Borjgalo
- Gonio Fortress
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Day 8 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 Statue of Medea. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,361 reviews.
Europe Square is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,234 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.
Ethnographic Museum "Borjgalo" is another outstanding experience in Batumi. Around 1,156 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Georgia. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Batumi itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.
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 Ajara Palace, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cafe Adjara Old House RestoBar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Sinori Batumi is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Batumi.
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.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Georgia!
Day 9 – Batumi, and Mtsvane Kontskhi
- Batumi
- Mtsvane Kontskhi
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Drive 36 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Batumi Botanical Garden
- Batumi Dolphinarium
- Plane spotting point
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Georgia, you’ll explore the area around Mtsvane Kontskhi, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Mtsvane Kontskhi will make you fall even more in love with the village and uniqueness of Georgia.
Kick off the day at Batumi Dolphinarium, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,877 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit 6 May Park. 6 May Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,066 reviews.
"Flip-flops on eggs" is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,518 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Plane spotting point. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,412 visitors.
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 Mtsvane Kontskhi may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Mtsvane Kontskhi, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Batumi Botanical Garden. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,559 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.
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.
Dine in style at Ukraine, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Old Boulevard boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Black Sea - Fish Restaurant in Batumi. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Batumi.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Batumi. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Georgia.
Day 10 – Batumi, Vani, Motsameta, Gelati, and Kutaisi
- Kutaisi
- Vani
- Motsameta
- Gelati
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Vani Archeological Museum
- Motsameta monastery
- Gelati Monastery
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Day 10 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 town of Vani and end it in the city of Kutaisi. You’ll stay in Kutaisi for 1 night. 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.
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 Vani may take around 2 hours 15 min. Upon your arrival in Vani, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vani Archeological Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 430 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vani, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Motsameta. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Kick off the day at Motsameta monastery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This cultural property is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,506 reviews.
After soaking in Motsameta’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gelati. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Gelati, it's time to take a break from the road.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Gelati Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,881 reviews.
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.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a popular restaurant in Kutaisi. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kutaisi at Pirosmani, 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 Mary's Irish Pub. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Kutaisi tonight.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Kutaisi. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Georgia!
Day 11 – Kutaisi - departure day
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Day 11 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.
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.
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 11 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Old Imereti, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fleur offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Palaty.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Kutaisi and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in Georgia is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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