Relaxed 12-Day Georgia Road Trip Starting from Kutaisi to Batumi

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!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kutaisi State Historical Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 394 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple. This church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 160 travelers from near and far.

Kutaisi is also the home of Bagrati Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,143 visitors.

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kartuli, a top-rated dining destination in Kutaisi. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lilestan ლილესთან. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kutaisi 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 enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Winetage - ვაინთიჯ, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ziari Bar•ზიარი ბარი offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Georgia continues on day 4, 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 Gelati and beyond. With 3 nights left in Kutaisi, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the village.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kutaisi, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gelati. This drive usually takes around 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gelati Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,881 reviews.

Motsameta’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gelati behind. This drive usually takes around 11 min. Motsameta welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Motsameta monastery. This extraordinary cultural property has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,506 visitors.

After soaking in Motsameta’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: რონდიში. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive in რონდიში, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to ოკაცეს კანიონის დაკიდული ბილიკი / Okatse Canyon Hanging Trail. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in რონდიში, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 675 visitors.

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.

Dine in style at Argonauts Bar-restaurant - არგონავტები ბარ-რესტორანი, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pirosmani boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mary's Irish Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight 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.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Georgia!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Georgia, you’ll explore the area around Vani, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Vani will make you fall even more in love with the town and uniqueness of Georgia.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vani, 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 Vani may take around 46 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vani, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Vani Archeological Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 430 reviews.

Set your GPS to Katskhi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 40 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Katskhi beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Katskhi pillar. This much-appreciated rock is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,061 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Katskhi and set your GPS to Chiatura. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Chiatura, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mgvimevi convent. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 330 visitors.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Old Imereti, 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 Fleur, 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 Palaty, 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.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Georgia!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Kutaisi and visit amazing attractions in Gumati, Tskaltubo, and Kumistavi destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Kutaisi. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gumati. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Journey into the unknown at Sataplia Nature Reserve, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 963 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, სათაფლიის მღვიმის შესასვლელი is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 298 reviews.

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 Gumati to Tskaltubo may take around 25 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tskaltubo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Tetra Cave Natural Monument, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 301 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Tskaltubo Central Park. Tskaltubo Central Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 831 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tskaltubo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kumistavi. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

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

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 delicious dinner at Kalakuri, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Terrace Gelati // ტერასა გელათი offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Prague. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kutaisi.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Kutaisi’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!

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Georgia continues on day 8, 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 Mtsvane Kontskhi 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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Batumi Piazza Square. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,254 visitors.

When you’re finished at Batumi Piazza Square, head to Batumi Boulevard. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,499 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit 6 May Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,066 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Batumi Dolphinarium. This aquarium is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,877 visitors.

Mtsvane Kontskhi’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Batumi behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Mtsvane Kontskhi welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Batumi Botanical Garden. This attraction 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.

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 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.

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.

Keep the evening going at Wine Notes, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to თავისუფალი სივრცე, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Conte Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Batumi 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!

On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Georgia, you’ll go deep into Batumi, where you'll stay for 2 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!

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

Miracle Park 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 2,246 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Alphabetic Tower. This tower is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,858 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.

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!

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at BERN Batumi Restaurant, 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 Neocca, 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 Alaverdi ალავერდი, a hidden gem nestled in Batumi. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Georgia!

Day 10 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!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Statue of Medea. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,361 visitors.

Next, make your way to Europe Square. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,234 reviews.

While in Batumi, we also recommend a visit to Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,440 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "Flip-flops on eggs". With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,518 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Batumi.

Make your way to Plane spotting point, perhaps the most famous point of interest in Batumi. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,412 reviews.

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

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.

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

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.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Batumi!

Day 11 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 Chakvistavi and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the village of Tsikhisdziri and the town of Kobuleti. You’ll stay in Kutaisi for 1 night.

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

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mtirala National Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,592 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Chakvistavi, 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 43 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Petra Fortress and the Church of St. John the Baptist. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,553 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kobuleti. This car ride takes around 7 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kobuleti Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 373 visitors.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Kutaisi. 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Sanapiro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El-Depo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar-restaurant Papavero. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kutaisi tonight.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Kutaisi and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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