Total Georgia - From the Mountains to the Sea

DAY 1: Transfer from Kutaisi Airport to Kutaisi

We will transfer from the airport to the hotel with the assistance of our guide, who will accompany you throughout the journey.

Accommodation: Best Western Kutaisi 4* | 25 km

DAY 2: Kutaisi - Bagrati - Motsameta - Gelati - Nikortminda - Kutaisi

Our cultural exploration begins in Kutaisi, first visiting the majestic Bagrati Cathedral. From its privileged hilltop location, we will visually dominate the entire city before moving to Motsameta Monastery, dramatically located on a rocky promontory surrounded by the Tskaltsitela River. Nearby, the Gelati Academy awaits, a UNESCO World Heritage complex. Later, we will venture into the picturesque Racha region to visit Nikortsminda Cathedral, renowned for the intricate beauty of its stone reliefs.

Accommodation: Best Western Kutaisi 4* | 191 km

DAY 3: Akhaltsikhe - Vardzia - Khertvisi - Tbilisi

We will explore the majestic Vardzia, an extraordinary 12th-century rock-hewn monastery city. We will enter its labyrinthine tunnels to discover unique medieval frescoes. We continue to the imposing Khertvisi Fortress, one of Georgia's oldest fortifications. Finally, we head to Tbilisi crossing landscapes dominated by the Lesser Caucasus mountains.

Accommodation: Ibis Styles Tbilisi Center 4* | 287 km

DAY 4: Tbilisi - Guided Tour

We begin on the vibrant Rustaveli Avenue, admiring architectural gems such as Parliament, the Opera House, and Kashveti Church. We will visit Metekhi Square, take the cable car up to Narikala Fortress, explore the Abanotubani district with its historic sulfur baths, and conclude by visiting Anchiskhati Basilica, the city's oldest church.

Accommodation: Ibis Styles Tbilisi Center 4* | 2 km

DAY 5: Tbilisi - Ananuri - Kazbegi - Tbilisi

We will visit the imposing Ananuri Fortress, with panoramic views over the turquoise waters of Zhinvali Reservoir. We continue north to discover the emblematic Gergeti Trinity Church, majestically rising at 2,170 meters under the watchful gaze of Mount Kazbegi.

Accommodation: Ibis Styles Tbilisi Center 4* | 321 km

DAY 6: Tbilisi - Mtskheta - Uplistsikhe - Gori - Kutaisi

We will visit Mtskheta, the ancient capital and religious center of Georgia, with Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. We will explore Uplistsikhe, an impressive Iron Age rock city. We visit the Stalin Museum in Gori before continuing to Kutaisi.

Accommodation: Best Western Kutaisi 4* | 267 km

DAY 7: Kutaisi - Okatse - Martvili - Batumi

We will explore Okatse Canyon with its famous walkway suspended over the abyss. We will discover Martvili Canyon with its turquoise waters and dense vegetation, taking a boat ride on the Abasha River if conditions permit. We finish in the city of Batumi.

Accommodation: Best Western Premier Batumi 4* | 241 km

DAY 8: Batumi - Surroundings

We will visit the Batumi Ethnographic Museum with its impressive wood carvings. We will explore the historic Gonio Fortress, an ancient 1st-century Roman bastion. We will tour central Batumi, the old town, and its iconic coastal Boulevard.

Accommodation: Best Western Premier Batumi 4* | 30 km

DAY 9: Transfer from Batumi to Kutaisi Airport

We will transfer from the hotel to the airport according to the scheduled flight time.

150 km | End of trip