Georgia Adventure: Mountains, History & Beach – 19 Sept 2025 to 27 Sept 2025

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation (19 Sept)

Morning: Rest and settle into your hotel in Tbilisi after the night arrival.

Afternoon: Take a short walk around the hotel area to stretch your legs and enjoy a light snack.

Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner in the Old Town, soaking in the lively atmosphere of Tbilisi’s streets.

Day 2: Tbilisi Exploration (20 Sept)

Morning: Explore the historic Old Town (Altstadt), strolling through charming alleys and visiting the Narikala Fortress for panoramic views.

Afternoon: Relax in the famous Sulphur Baths (Abanotubani), a perfect spot for a calming soak.

Evening: Dine at a traditional Georgian restaurant and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Mtkvari River promenade.

Day 3: Mtskheta & Jvari (21 Sept)

Morning: Drive to the ancient capital Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Afternoon: Visit the iconic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and then climb to the nearby Jvari Monastery for panoramic views.

Evening: Return to Tbilisi for a relaxed dinner and a night stroll through the illuminated streets of the Old Town.

Day 4: Kazbegi (Mount Kazbek) (22 Sept)

Morning: Take a scenic drive along the Georgian Military Highway toward Kazbegi (Stepanakert).

Afternoon: Hike up to the stunning Gertrude Trinity Church perched on a cliff, and explore the surrounding Kazbegi National Park.

Evening: Return to Tbilisi, enjoy a quiet dinner, and reflect on the breathtaking mountain views.

Day 5: Svaneti Day Trip (23 Sept)

Morning: Travel to the historic region of Svaneti, arriving in the medieval town of Mestia.

Afternoon: Explore the iconic stone towers of the Svaneti Museum and enjoy the panoramic valley views.

Evening: Return to Tbilisi for a restful night; optional early‑morning stroll in the Old Town.

Day 6: Sighnaghi & Wine (24 Sept)

Morning: Drive to the picturesque hill‑town Sighnaghi, known as the “City of Love.”

Afternoon: Sample local wines at a boutique wine cellar and wander the charming cobblestone streets.

Evening: Return to Tbilisi, enjoy a relaxed dinner and perhaps a traditional folk show.

Day 7: Batumi Beach (25 Sept)

Morning: Take an early flight or train to the seaside city of Batumi on the Black Sea coast.

Afternoon: Unwind on the Batumi Beach, soak up the sun, and take a leisurely walk along the Batumi Boulevard.

Evening: Savor fresh seafood at a beachfront restaurant and enjoy the vibrant night life.

Day 8: Return to Tbilisi & Relax (26 Sept)

Morning: Travel back to Tbilisi; enjoy a leisurely breakfast on arrival.

Afternoon: Visit any missed spots, such as the Rustaveli Avenue shopping district or a final soak in the Sulphur Baths.

Evening: Celebrate the trip with a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant with city views.

Day 9: Departure (27 Sept)

Morning: Pack, enjoy a final coffee in the Old Town, and take a short stroll through the market.

Afternoon: Relax at the hotel, perhaps a final visit to a favorite café.

Evening: Transfer to Tbilisi airport for a night departure.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Old Town (Tbilisi) – 2 h – $0
• Narikala Fortress – 1 h – $2 (entry)
• Sulphur Baths – 1 h – $15
• Mtskheta – Svetitskhoveli Cathedral – 2 h – $5
• Jvari Monastery – 1 h – $1
• Gertrude Trinity Church – 2 h – $10 (transport)
• Kazbegi National Park – 2 h – $0
• Svaneti (Mestia) – 5 h – $30 (guide + transport)
• Sighnaghi wine tasting – 2 h – $20
• Batumi Beach – 3 h – $0
• Batumi Boulevard – 1 h – $0
• Total Estimated Cost: $83

Tips

If you wish to extend your trip, add a full day in Svaneti to explore the remote villages of Ushguli, or spend an extra night in Batumi for a more relaxed beach experience. To shorten the trip, skip the Svaneti day and spend more time enjoying the Black Sea coastline or add a day in the Kakheti wine region for a deeper culinary experience.