Long weekend in Georgia – around Kutaisi
This trip takes you on an escapade through western Georgia, offering you a variety of cultural and natural sites to visit, from Kutaisi, Georgia’s second-largest city, to Batumi, a city set in the magnificent Black Sea coastal hills. In 6 days, you will visit Georgia’s historical and archaeological sites, some of which are on the UNESCO list. You will also discover Georgian nature in all its diversity – sea, mountain, lake, canyon and botanical garden – as well as the sincere hospitality of the local people, accompanied by the flavours of one of Georgia’s finest wines, Khvantchkara.
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Tour Plan
Arrival - Kutaisi
Transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Kutaisi.
Discover UNESCO Sites
Afterwards, visit the recently renovated Bagrati Cathedral, the city's landmark, dating from the 10th century, and take a stroll through the colorful local market.
Continuation to Martvili, in the Samegrelo region. Visit the Martvili canyon, once the bathing place of the Dadiani family. Admire the landscape, its waterfalls and take a boat ride in the deep green river.
Visit the impressive Martvili monastery (7th-10th century) with its frescoes.
Transfer: Private vehicle, approximately 2h30, 120km.
Walking time: 2h.
Overnight in Kutaisi.
Mountain region Racha with its special wine
Visit to Barakoni church (18th century). Visit to the 10th-century Nikortminta church, a pearl of Georgian architecture with its lapidary sculptures.
Visit to an industrial winery that produces the famous and very pleasant semi-sweet red wine Khvanchkara, a famous local appellation. Wine tasting.
Return to Kutaisi.
Transfer: Private vehicle, approximately 4h, 180km.
Walking time: 2h.
Overnight in Kutaisi.
Discover the Black Sea coast and the modern city of Batumi
Walking tour of Batumi, a seaside town on the Black Sea coast, with attractive European and Asian architecture, churches, cobbled streets, active nightlife and daylife, especially in summer.
Transfer: Private vehicle, approximately 3h, 155km.
Walking time: 3h.
Overnight in Batumi.
Visit Adjarian mountains
Return to Kutaisi.
Transfer: Private vehicle, approximately 4h30, 225km.
Walking time: 2h.
Overnight in Kutaisi.
Visit Prometheus Cave and Departure
Transfer to the airport, departure.
Transfer: Private vehicle, approximately 1h10, 55km.
Walking time: 1h.
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