7-Day Adventure in Georgia: From Tbilisi to the Caucasus

Day 1: Exploring Tbilisi

Tbilisi, Georgia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Leila

Start the day with a delightful breakfast of khachapuri and coffee at this charming café.
Walk to your first destination as it is centrally located.
GEL 25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Narikala Fortress

Hike up to the Narikala Fortress for stunning views over Tbilisi and the surrounding areas.
Take the aerial tram from Rike Park.
GEL 5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Samikitno

Enjoy delicious Georgian dumplings, khinkali, at this popular local spot.
Walk back to the old town.
GEL 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Old Town Walking Tour

Take a stroll through the picturesque streets of the old town, including the sulfur baths area and the beautiful architecture.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taglaura

Savour a delicious dinner featuring local wines and dishes.
Short walk from Old Town.
GEL 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Mtskheta

Mtskheta, Georgia

9:00AM

Travel to Mtskheta

Drive to the historical city of Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
30-minute drive from Tbilisi.
GEL 20 (transport), 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Jvari Monastery

Marvel at the stunning views of Mtskheta from the Jvari Monastery, perched on a hilltop.
Drive to monastery parking area.
GEL 3, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Salobie Bia

Enjoy a traditional feast featuring a variety of Georgian dishes, including pkhali and churchkhela.
Short drive back to the centre.
GEL 35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, the second-largest church in Georgia and an important pilgrimage site.
Walk from lunch spot.
GEL 5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Tbilisi

Head back to Tbilisi for an evening of leisure.
Drive back to Tbilisi.
GEL 20 (transport), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Barbarestan

Indulge in a modern take on traditional Georgian cuisine in a beautiful setting.
Drive from the city centre.
GEL 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mountain Treks in Kazbegi

Kazbegi, Georgia

7:00AM

Travel to Kazbegi

Set off early for Kazbegi, renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery.
Drive along the Georgian Military Highway.
GEL 50 (gas), 2 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Rooms Hotel Kazbegi

Start the day with a hearty breakfast while soaking in the majestic views of Kazbek Mountain.
Dining in the hotel.
GEL 30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Hike to Gergeti Trinity Church

Embark on a scenic hike to the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, a photograph must during your visit.
Follow marked trails from Kazbegi.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café 5047

Enjoy traditional dishes with a view at this charming café.
Return to Kazbegi town.
GEL 25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kazbegi National Park

Explore Kazbegi National Park, full of stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities.
Drive or hike to various points in the park.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Khevi

Relax with a traditional dinner featuring mtsvadi (grilled meat) and local wines.
Return to the town.
GEL 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historic Gori

Gori, Georgia

9:00AM

Travel to Gori

Head to Gori, the birthplace of Stalin and rich in historical significance.
Drive from Kazbegi to Gori.
GEL 40 (gas), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Stalin Museum

Discover Gori’s ties to Stalin at the museum dedicated to him.
Short walk from the parking area.
GEL 10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Bazi

Enjoy a delicious lunch with regional specialities to recharge before further exploration.
Drive to the restaurant.
GEL 25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Gori Fortress

Hike up to Gori Fortress for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Uplistsikhe Cave Town

Explore this intriguing ancient rock-hewn town dating back to the early centuries.
Drive from Gori to Uplistsikhe.
GEL 5, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Phaedra’s Place

Unwind with traditional Georgian food in a cozy atmosphere.
Drive back towards Gori.
GEL 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Uplistsikhe

Uplistsikhe, Georgia

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before heading to Uplistsikhe.
In-house dining.
GEL 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Uplistsikhe Cave Town

Spend more time discovering the cave town's fascinating rock formations and ancient structures.
Walking around the site.
GEL 5, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Uplistsikhe Cafe

Savour local dishes at a café close to the cave town.
Just nearby to the site.
GEL 25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Batumi

Make your way to Batumi, a vibrant coastal city on the Black Sea.
Drive along scenic routes.
GEL 70 (gas), 3 hours

4:30PM

Check in at hotel in Batumi

Unwind and relax for a bit before heading out to explore the city.
Drive to your hotel.
GEL 150 (hotel), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Porto Franco

Dine on Black Sea fish and other local seafood specialties at this beachfront restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant.
GEL 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Batumi

Batumi, Georgia

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel with a view of the Black Sea.
In-house dining.
Included in the hotel., 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Batumi Botanical Garden

Discover a stunning array of flora at the Batumi Botanical Garden, situated on a mountainous hillside.
Need to drive there.
GEL 15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Brioche

Savour fresh pastries and delicious brunch items at this French-style bistro.
Drive back to the city centre.
GEL 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Batumi Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on the sunny beach, taking in the sea breeze and views.
Short walk to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Meraki

Dine on authentic Georgian cuisine with fresh local ingredients.
Short walk from the beach.
GEL 45, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Tbilisi

Tbilisi, Georgia

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before beginning the journey back.
In-house dining.
Included in hotel., 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel back to Tbilisi

Retreat back to Tbilisi, reflecting on your journey through Georgia.
Drive back along a scenic route.
GEL 70 (gas), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tryetha

Enjoy a classic Georgian lunch in a charming setting in Tbilisi.
Short drive from the city centre.
GEL 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Tbilisi Flea Market

Explore the vibrant flea market for souvenirs, handcrafted goods, and local art.
Drive to the market area.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Line

Enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Tbilisi's trendiest restaurants with modern Georgian cuisine.
Drive from the market back.
GEL 60, 2 hours
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