5-Day Georgia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kutaisi traveling west to Batumi
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Georgia as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kutaisi, Batumi, and Zeda Makhuntseti.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Georgia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Kutaisi and 2 nights in Batumi. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Georgia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Kutaisi, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Georgia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Georgia. Ali & Nino Statue and Batumi Botanical Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Batumi Boulevard, learn more about the unique 6 May Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Batumi Dolphinarium.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kutaisi, Batumi, and Zeda Makhuntseti, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Georgia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Georgia.
Throughout your road trip in Georgia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Georgia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Georgia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Georgia today!
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Day 1
- Kutaisi - Arrival day
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- Colchis Fountain
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Welcome to Kutaisi, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Georgia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Kutaisi's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kutaisi. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Georgia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Shedevri, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kutaisi Gardenia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Georgian cuisine Magnolia is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kutaisi.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Hoegaarden-kutaisi, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Pub Barca is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Winetage - Ვაინთიჯ is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Georgia!
Day 2
- Kutaisi
- Batumi
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Drive 157 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Kutaisi Holy Annunciation temple
- Kutaisi State Historical Museum
- White Bridge
- Bagrati Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Georgia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kutaisi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Batumi. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Kutaisi today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Kutaisi Holy Annunciation Temple. This photogenic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Kutaisi State Historical Museum and learn what makes this historic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved White Bridge. After exploring the monument, head to Bagrati Cathedral. This up-and-coming church is a highlight in Kutaisi.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Batumi, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Batumi. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BatuMarani, a popular restaurant in Batumi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Batumi at Coffeetopia Batumi, 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 Chocolatte Coffee-Room. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Batumi tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Party Bar 11. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Chacha Time offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Komuna, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Georgia.
Day 3
- Batumi
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Drive 86 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Makhuntseti Waterfall
- Batumi Dolphinarium
- 6 May Park/Central Park
- Batumi Botanical Garden
- Shota Rustaveli Street
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Georgia. With 1 night left in Batumi, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
A visit to Shota Rustaveli Street in Zeda Makhuntseti is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Batumi. Begin your sightseeing with Makhuntseti Bridge. This intriguing waterfall is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Batumi Dolphinarium, another must-visit attraction.
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 6 May Park. This locally renowned park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Batumi Botanical Garden, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Batumi and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Batumi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Khinklis Gemo +, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Askaneli Restaurant Terrassa Wine Club beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chkeri. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Batumi tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Popeye Craft Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Wine Notes is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Თავისუფალი Სივრცე ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Georgia!
Day 4
- Batumi
- Kutaisi
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Drive 149 km, 3 hours 7 min
- Europe Square
- Batumi Boulevard
- Ali & Nino Statue
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Georgia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Batumi. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kutaisi, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Europe Square. This increasingly popular public square is a history-steeped place to see in Batumi. Continue your discovery at Batumi Boulevard, a stunning boardwalk with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Batumi, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Ali & Nino Statue. This locally renowned art installation offers a visually striking encounter with Batumi. Next, make your way to Batumi Piazza Square to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Batumi.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kutaisi. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kutaisi. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Kartuli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hacker-Pschorr Kutaisi offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Lilestan ლილესთან is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kutaisi.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ziari Bar•ზიარი Ბარი after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Wissol, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Georgia.
Day 5
- Kutaisi - Departure day
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- Central agricultural market of Kutaisi
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Day 5 of your road trip in Georgia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kutaisi before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Central Agricultural Market Of Kutaisi, an instagrammable market before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Georgia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kutaisi.
You’ll then say farewell to Kutaisi. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Georgia!
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