One-Day Adventure in Kutaisi, Georgia

Day 1: Explore Kutaisi

Kutaisi, Georgia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kakhuri

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Kakhuri, known for its traditional Georgian dishes and warm atmosphere.
Walk from your accommodation to the café; it's ideally located in the city center.
GEL 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bagrati Cathedral

Explore the UNESCO-listed Bagrati Cathedral, an iconic symbol of Kutaisi's history and a stunning example of medieval architecture.
It’s a short 15-minute walk from the café.
GEL 10 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll Through the Kutaisi Central Market

Wander around the Kutaisi Central Market to experience the local culture, where you can find fresh produce, Georgian spices, and handicrafts.
A brief 10-minute walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Baraka

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Restaurant Baraka, where you can savor local dishes like Khachapuri and Mtsvadi.
Just a 5-minute walk from the market.
GEL 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Gelati Monastery

Visiting Gelati Monastery, another UNESCO site a few kilometers away, will immerse you in its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking frescoes.
Take a local taxi that will cost you around GEL 10, and it should take around 15 min.
GEL 5 (entrance fee), 2 hours

4:15PM

Discover Prometheus Cave

Head to the magnificent Prometheus Cave, where you can witness impressive stalactites and stalagmites, a must-see natural wonder of the region.
A local taxi ride will take about 25 minutes; expect to pay around GEL 15.
GEL 15 (entrance fee), 2 hours

6:45PM

Dinner at Mzei Restaurant

Cap your day with dinner at Mzei Restaurant, renowned for its scenic views and exquisite dishes, perfect for a satisfying meal after a busy day.
Return to Kutaisi via taxi for around GEL 15, it will take 25 minutes.
GEL 50, 1.5 hours

8:15PM

Evening Walk along the Rioni River

Take a leisurely evening stroll along the Rioni River, enjoying the picturesque scenery as the sun sets over Kutaisi.
It's a short 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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