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Comprehensive Two-Week Cultural and Scenic Journey Through Georgia on a Budget

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Day 1: Arrival & Tbilisi Tour

Tbilisi, Georgia on September 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Linville

Start with a traditional Georgian breakfast at Café Linville, offering fresh local pastries and coffee in a comfortable setting.
GEL20, 1h

9:30am

Narikala Fortress

Visit this iconic fortress with panoramic views over Tbilisi; perfect to understand the city's history. Open daily from 9am to 7pm.
GEL0, 1h30m

11:30am

Tbilisi Old Town Walk

Wander the vibrant streets of Old Town, explore traditional architecture and local shops.
GEL0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Samikitno

Enjoy Georgian staples like khachapuri and khinkali at this popular, budget-friendly eatery.
GEL30, 1h

2:30pm

Georgian National Museum

Discover Georgia’s rich culture and history through diverse exhibits. Open 10am-6pm.
GEL15, 2h

5:00pm

Rustaveli Avenue Stroll

Enjoy an evening walk along Tbilisi’s main boulevard, seeing theatres and galleries; a free, enjoyable experience.
GEL0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Barbarestan

Relish historical Georgian recipes in an inviting atmosphere. Booking recommended.
GEL50, 1h30m
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Day 2: Day Trip to Mtskheta

Mtskheta, Georgia on September 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Simple Georgian breakfast with fresh bread, cheese and tea.
GEL12, 45m

8:30am

Travel to Mtskheta

Short 30-minute trip to historic Mtskheta by marshrutka or taxi.
GEL5, 45m

9:15am

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

Visit the 11th-century cathedral, a crowned pride of Georgian architecture; open 9am-6pm.
GEL0, 1h

10:30am

Jvari Monastery Hike

Hike to the hilltop monastery for spectacular views; open daily till sunset.
GEL0, 1h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Salobie Bia

Enjoy traditional vegetarian Georgian food with fresh bread in Mtskheta.
GEL25, 1h

1:30pm

Mtskheta Market Visit

Browse handicrafts and spices at the bustling local market.
GEL0, 1h

2:30pm

Return to Tbilisi

Relax during your journey back to the capital city.
GEL5, 45m

3:30pm

Rike Park Leisure

Relax at the riverside park, enjoy views of the Bridge of Peace; open until late.
GEL0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Early Dinner at Keto and Kote

End your day dining on classic Georgian dishes in an intimate setting.
GEL40, 1h
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Day 3: Explore Uplistsikhe

Near Gori, Georgia on September 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast with Georgian bread and tea to prepare for the day.
GEL12, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Uplistsikhe

Drive 1.5 hours from Tbilisi to the ancient rock-hewn town of Uplistsikhe.
GEL15, 1h30m

9:45am

Explore Uplistsikhe Cave Town

Discover this extensive ancient cave city carved into the rock, with fascinating history and amazing views; site opens at 9am.
GEL10, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch in Gori Local Café

Taste authentic Georgian cuisine with great local hospitality before heading back.
GEL25, 1h

1:30pm

Return to Tbilisi

Travel back to Tbilisi to prepare for the next day.
GEL15, 1h30m

3:00pm

Rest and Leisure

Enjoy free time to explore or rest in Tbilisi after a cultural morning.
GEL0, Rest of day

6:30pm

Dinner at Keto and Kote

Another chance to enjoy authentic Georgian dishes in a calming environment.
GEL40, 1h
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Day 4: Tbilisi Art and Culture

Tbilisi, Georgia on October 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Linville

Classic Georgian breakfast to start your cultural immersion.
GEL20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre

Admire the architecture and check for any daytime tours or rehearsals to observe; no entry fee for outside viewing.
GEL0, 1h

10:45am

National Gallery

Explore Georgian art including classic and contemporary pieces; open 10am-6pm weekdays.
GEL10, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Samikitno

Enjoy well-known Georgian dishes at affordable prices in the city centre.
GEL30, 1h

2:00pm

Tbilisi Botanical Garden

Take a relaxing walk through beautifully maintained gardens with waterfalls and views; open 9am to 7pm.
GEL3, 2h

4:30pm

Leisure time and Tea at Local Café

Unwind with Georgian herbal tea in a local café near the botanical gardens.
GEL5, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Barbarestan

Sample unique Georgian dishes using historic recipes in a friendly atmosphere.
GEL50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Journey to Kazbegi

Kazbegi, Georgia on October 2, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Quick and energising breakfast with Georgian staples before travel.
GEL15, 45m

8:00am

Travel from Tbilisi to Kazbegi

Drive approx 3 hours through scenic Georgian mountain roads to Kazbegi.
GEL30, 3h

11:00am

Check-in and Rest

Settle into your accommodation in Kazbegi and relax before sightseeing.
Depends on accommodation, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Guesthouse

Experience homemade Georgian dishes typical to the mountain region.
GEL25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Gergeti Trinity Church

Hike or drive to this iconic 14th-century church with stunning mountain views; open daylight hours.
GEL0, 2h

4:00pm

Walk Along Tergi River

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river admirably framed by the Caucasus mountains.
GEL0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Rooms Hotel Kazbegi

Relax with a high-quality dinner offering local ingredients and flavours, slightly pricier but worth it for the experience.
GEL60, 1h30m
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Day 6: Kazbegi Exploration

Kazbegi, Georgia on October 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before a day outdoors.
GEL15, 1h

9:30am

Hike to Gveleti Waterfalls

A moderate hike leading to beautiful waterfalls surrounded by nature; accessible year-round.
GEL0, 3h

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch

Have a packed picnic lunch in a scenic spot, enjoying the fresh mountain air.
GEL10, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Sno Village

Explore this small mountain village known for traditional crafts and serene views.
GEL0, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel & Rest

Relax and refresh for the evening.
GEL0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Guesthouse

Savour home-cooked food and local hospitality.
GEL25, 1h
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Day 7: Travel to Kutaisi

Kutaisi, Georgia on October 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Simple breakfast to fuel your travel day.
GEL15, 45m

8:00am

Travel Kazbegi to Kutaisi

Long journey approx 5-6 hours by bus or shared taxi through Georgia’s diverse landscapes.
GEL40, 6h

2:00pm

Check-in and Lunch

Settle in Kutaisi and enjoy lunch at a local eatery offering Georgian staples.
GEL25, 1h

3:30pm

Bagrati Cathedral Visit

Visit the impressive 11th-century cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site with panoramic views; open until sunset.
GEL5, 1h

5:00pm

City Centre Walk

Explore Kutaisi’s bustling streets, markets and cafes for local culture.
GEL0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Palaty

Dine at Palaty for well-prepared Georgian cuisine with good value.
GEL35, 1h30m
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Day 8: Prometheus Cave & Gelati Monastery

Kutaisi, Georgia on October 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for cave and monastery exploration.
GEL15, 45m

8:30am

Travel to Prometheus Cave

Short 30 min trip to this spectacular underground cave featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites; open 10am-6pm.
GEL15, 30m

9:00am

Explore Prometheus Cave

Take a guided walk on a well-lit path in this natural wonder, lasting about 1.5-2 hours.
GEL15, 2h

11:30am

Return to Kutaisi

Short journey back to city centre to continue sightseeing.
GEL5, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Café

Enjoy homemade Georgian dishes offering variety and flavour.
GEL25, 1h

1:30pm

Gelati Monastery

Visit this 12th-century monastery complex, a UNESCO site known for beautiful frescoes; open daily 9am-6pm.
GEL5, 1h30m

3:15pm

Leisure Time

Relax or explore Kutaisi at your leisure.
GEL0, Rest of day

6:30pm

Dinner at Palaty

Enjoy a delightful dinner with classic regional dishes.
GEL35, 1h30m
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Day 9: Martvili Canyon Day Trip

Near Kutaisi, Georgia on October 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before a nature excursion.
GEL15, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Martvili Canyon

Drive approx 1.5 hours to the canyon, known for emerald waters and waterfalls; area open 9am-6pm.
GEL10, 1h30m

9:30am

Explore Martvili Canyon

Walk paths and take a boat ride through clear waters for stunning views of nature’s beauty.
GEL15, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch near Canyon

Light lunch at a local restaurant serving fresh food.
GEL25, 1h

1:30pm

Return to Kutaisi

Relax on the return journey and enjoy Kutaisi’s evening at leisure.
GEL10, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Palaty

Final dinner in Kutaisi with a menu featuring Georgian favourites.
GEL35, 1h30m
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Day 10: Travel to Batumi

Batumi, Georgia on October 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early light breakfast before traveling to the Black Sea coast.
GEL15, 45m

8:00am

Travel Kutaisi to Batumi

Approx 3-hour journey south to coastal Batumi, known for its seaside charm.
GEL25, 3h

11:00am

Check-in and Relax

Settle at accommodation in Batumi and rest after the trip.
Depends on accommodation, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Retro Restaurant

Enjoy a blend of Georgian and international cuisine with a sea view.
GEL30, 1h

1:30pm

Batumi Boulevard Walk

Stroll along the beautiful coastal boulevard with gardens, sculptures, and fountains.
GEL0, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Batumi Botanical Garden

Explore diverse plant species and scenic Black Sea views; open 9am-6pm.
GEL8, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Chacha Time

Traditional Georgian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere near the seaside.
GEL35, 1h30m
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Day 11: Batumi Leisure and Culture

Batumi, Georgia on October 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast before a day of local exploration.
GEL15, 1h

9:30am

Dolphinarium Visit

Watch the dolphin show, an entertaining and family-friendly experience; check local schedules for showtimes.
GEL20, 1h

11:00am

Explore Europe Square

Enjoy the architecture, fountains, and atmosphere of Batumi’s central square.
GEL0, 1h

12:15pm

Lunch at Adjara House

Taste regional Adjaran dishes including famous Adjaruli khachapuri.
GEL30, 1h

2:00pm

Batumi Archaeological Museum

Learn about regional history and archaeological finds; open 10am-6pm.
GEL5, 2h

4:30pm

Sea Beach Walk

Relax with a leisurely walk along Batumi’s beach enjoying ocean views.
GEL0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Chanturi

End the day with fresh seafood and Georgian cuisine in a cosy setting.
GEL40, 1h30m
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Day 12: Day Trip to Gonio Fortress

Near Batumi, Georgia on October 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast to prepare for a coastal excursion.
GEL15, 45m

9:00am

Travel to Gonio Fortress

Short 20-minute trip to this ancient Roman fortress situated near the Black Sea.
GEL5, 30m

9:30am

Explore Gonio Fortress

Walk the well-preserved walls and towers of this 2,000-year-old fortress; open 9am-7pm.
GEL10, 2h

11:30am

Beach Time Near Fortress

Enjoy relaxing by the sea on the adjacent Black Sea beach.
GEL0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Seafood Café

Dine on fresh catch with regional flavours and views of the sea.
GEL35, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Batumi

Enjoy a leisurely return and afternoon at leisure.
GEL5, 30m

3:00pm

Free Afternoon

Relax or explore more of Batumi at your own pace.
GEL0, Rest of day

6:30pm

Dinner at Chacha Time

Enjoy a last authentic Georgian dinner by the seaside.
GEL35, 1h30m
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Day 13: Return to Tbilisi

Tbilisi, Georgia on October 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before the return trip to the capital.
GEL15, 45m

8:00am

Travel Batumi to Tbilisi

Approx 5-6 hour journey back to Tbilisi, with time to rest and appreciate the landscape.
GEL40, 6h

2:00pm

Check-in and Lunch

Arrive in Tbilisi and enjoy lunch at a local café.
GEL30, 1h

3:30pm

Relax and Souvenir Shopping

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and gifts in Tbilisi’s markets.
GEL0, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Barbarestan

A final opportunity to dine on exquisite traditional Georgian cuisine.
GEL50, 1h30m
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Day 14: Departure Preparation

Tbilisi, Georgia on October 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before packing and final preparations.
GEL15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Dry Bridge Market

Browse the famous flea market for antiques and crafts, perfect for unique souvenirs; open from 10am.
GEL0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Samikitno

Savour Georgian lunch specialising in popular national dishes before departure.
GEL30, 1h

1:30pm

Hotel Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Prepare and travel to Tbilisi International Airport for onward journey.
GEL20, 1h
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