Bicycling Adventure from Tabriz to Tbilisi, Batumi, and Trabzon

Day 1: Starting Adventure

Tabriz, Iran on October 31, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Naderi

Start your journey with a traditional Persian breakfast of fresh bread, cheese, and tea at this iconic cafe.
Pick up your bike and gear ready for the trip ahead.
IRR150000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Tabriz Bazaar

Before you set off, take some time to explore the UNESCO-listed Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex to grab some local snacks.
Bicycle a short distance to the bazaar area.
IRR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Biking to Tbilisi

Cycling on the scenic route towards Tbilisi, enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Head northwest following Route 1.
IRR0, 6 hours

5:00PM

Camping near the border

Set up camp near the border for a peaceful night under the stars.
Look for a suitable camping site 10km from the border checkpoint.
IRR0, 2 hours
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Day 2: Crossing Borders

Tbilisi, Georgia on November 1, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast on the Road

Enjoy a quick breakfast of bread and cheese you packed from Tabriz while packing up your camp.
Prepare to bike towards the border.
IRR0, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Crossing Iran-Georgia Border

Complete border formalities and continue your ride into Georgia.
Follow the road signs towards Tbilisi.
IRR0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Samikitno

Enjoy a delicious Georgian meal featuring khinkali (dumplings) and khachapuri (cheese bread).
Bicycle to the Old Town for a local eatery.
GEL25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Tbilisi

Spend the afternoon exploring the capital, including the funicular railway and switchback roads.
Cycle around the Old Town to key attractions.
GEL15, 3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Budget Hotel

Rest after a long day at a budget hotel in Tbilisi.
Choose a hotel near Freedom Square.
GEL60, 1 hour
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Day 3: Coastal Cycling

Batumi, Georgia on November 2, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy the hotel’s complimentary breakfast before hitting the road.
Pack your gear and ready your bike.
GEL0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Biking to Batumi

Make your way to Batumi via coastal routes with lovely views of the Black Sea.
Cycle south on Route E70.
GEL0, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch by the Waterfront

Stop for lunch at the waterfront under palm trees, enjoying local seafood.
Choose a beachside restaurant.
GEL30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Batumi

Visit Batumi Botanical Garden and the Boulevard.
Bike to the attractions around Batumi.
GEL10, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Retro

Savor a mix of Georgian and modern cuisine at this popular spot.
Cycle back to the Boulevard area.
GEL35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Final Destination

Trabzon, Turkey on November 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start the day with Turkish breakfast consisting of simit (sesame bread) and tea.
Find a cafe near your accommodation.
GEL10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Biking to Trabzon

Set off on your journey to Trabzon, crossing the border into Turkey.
Take Route D010 along the coast.
GEL0, 6 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at a Local Gazebo

Enjoy homemade Turkish meals at a gazebo restaurant along the route.
Look for gazebos before entering Trabzon.
TRY60, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore Trabzon

Spend the evening in Trabzon visiting the Hagia Sophia Mosque and local bazaars.
Cycle into the heart of the city.
TRY20, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a selection of traditional Turkish food at a cozy local restaurant.
Find a diner near the bazaar.
TRY50, 1.5 hours
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