Efficient 10-Day Multi-Country Itinerary: Georgia, Turkey & Italy from India on a 10 Lakh INR Budget

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 1, 2025

9:00am

Flight from India to Tbilisi

Take a direct or one-stop flight from Mumbai/Delhi to Tbilisi International Airport; flight duration approx 4h 30m.
INR50000 per person approx return, INR250000 total, 4h30m

2:00pm

Check-in & Lunch at Machakhela

Enjoy traditional Georgian cuisine; meal cost approx INR700 per person.
INR3500 total, 1h

3:30pm

Walk Old Tbilisi

Explore the charming Old Town area: sulfur baths, Narikala Fortress, and historic churches; free to visit.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Gabriadze

Dine at a renowned Georgian restaurant famous for local dishes and ambiance; approx INR1200 per person.
INR6000 total, 1.5h
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Day 2: Tbilisi & Surroundings

Tbilisi, Georgia on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stamba Hotel Cafe

Popular for fresh Georgian breakfast, open from 7am; approx INR600 per person.
INR3000 total, 1h

9:30am

Day Trip to Mtskheta

Visit the ancient capital of Georgia and UNESCO sites like Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral; entry free, transport INR2500 taxi.
INR2500, 5h

3:30pm

Visit Tbilisi National Gallery

Discover Georgian art and history; entry approx INR300 per person.
INR1500 total, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Shavi Lomi

Authentic regional Georgian dishes with excellent ambiance; INR1000 per person approx.
INR5000 total, 1.5h
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Day 3: Fly to Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Flight from Tbilisi to Istanbul

Approx 2h flight; low-cost carriers available with fares around INR7,000 per person one way.
INR35000 total, 2h

10:00am

Check-in and Brunch at Van Kahvaltı Evi

Traditional Turkish breakfast with quality ingredients; approx INR700 per person.
INR3500 total, 1.5h

12:00pm

Explore Sultanahmet District

Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Hippodrome; free entrance to mosques, Hagia Sophia ticket approx INR600 per person.
INR3000 total, 4h

5:00pm

Coffee at Pierre Loti Cafe

Enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul’s Golden Horn; coffee approx INR400 per person.
INR2000 total, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Balikci Sabahattin

Seafood specialties near the old town; INR1500 per person approx.
INR7500 total, 1.5h
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Day 4: Istanbul Full Day

Istanbul, Turkey on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Namlı Gurme

Popular Turkish breakfast spread at the market; INR600 per person.
INR3000 total, 1h

9:30am

Topkapi Palace Visit

Explore the Ottoman sultans’ residence; entry fee INR1000 per person, open 9am-6pm.
INR5000 total, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sultanahmet Köftecisi

Classic Turkish meatballs in a famous eatery; INR600 per person.
INR3000 total, 1h

2:30pm

Bosphorus Cruise

Enjoy a 2-hour ferry ride across Bosphorus Strait; tickets approx INR900 per person.
INR4500 total, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Mikla Restaurant

Contemporary Turkish cuisine with city views; INR2500 per person approx.
INR12500 total, 2h
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Day 5: Travel to Cappadocia

Cappadocia, Turkey on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Flight Istanbul to Nevsehir (Cappadocia)

Approx 1h 20m flight; fares approx INR5,000 per person one way.
INR25000 total, 1h20m

9:00am

Check-in and Breakfast at Cafe Safak

Local style Turkish breakfast, open from 8am; approx INR600 per person.
INR3000 total, 1h

10:30am

Goreme Open-Air Museum

Explore ancient cave churches and frescoes; entry fee INR700 per person, open 8am-7pm.
INR3500 total, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Topdeck Cave Restaurant

Unique cave dining experience with traditional dishes; INR1000 per person.
INR5000 total, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Pasabag and Devrent Valley

Visit unique fairy chimneys and surreal landscapes; free entry.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dibek Restaurant

Traditional Anatolian cuisine in a historic setting; approx INR1200 per person.
INR6000 total, 1.5h
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Day 6: Cappadocia & Fly to Italy

Cappadocia/Istanbul/Rome on May 6, 2025

5:00am

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Iconic sunrise balloon flight over Cappadocia’s landscape; cost approx INR15,000 per person, booking required.
INR75000 total, 3h

9:00am

Breakfast & Transfer to Airport

Light breakfast followed by airport transfer for flight to Istanbul.
INR3000 total for food and taxi, 2h

12:00pm

Flight Cappadocia to Istanbul

Quick flight back to Istanbul; 1h 20m duration.
Included in previous leg, 1h20m

3:00pm

Flight Istanbul to Rome

Approx 3h 30m flight; average fare INR10,000 per person.
INR50000 total, 3h30m

7:00pm

Dinner near Piazza Navona

Italian pizza and pasta at a popular restaurant; approx INR1500 per person.
INR7500 total, 1.5h
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Day 7: Rome Historical Core

Rome, Italy on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffe

Traditional Italian breakfast with pastries and coffee; INR800 per person approx.
INR4000 total, 1h

9:30am

Visit Colosseum & Roman Forum

Iconic ancient Roman spectacles; tickets INR1500 per person, open 9am-7pm.
INR7500 total, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Vecchia Roma

Classic Roman cuisine; INR1200 per person approx.
INR6000 total, 1.5h

3:00pm

Pantheon & Trevi Fountain Walk

Free iconic sights in the historic city center.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Osteria da Fortunata

Handmade pasta dishes prepared in front of you; INR1500 per person approx.
INR7500 total, 1.5h
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Day 8: Vatican City & Rome Leisure

Rome, Italy on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Light and convenient breakfast before Vatican visit; included with stay or INR500 per person if outside.
INR2500 total, 1h

8:30am

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Pre-booked tour entry to avoid queues; ticket approx INR2500 per person, open 9am-6pm.
INR12500 total, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Arlù

Traditional Roman cuisine near Vatican; INR1200 per person approx.
INR6000 total, 1.5h

3:00pm

Stroll Trastevere Neighborhood

Enjoy lively streets and cafes; free entry.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Highly rated trattoria with authentic dishes; INR1500 per person approx.
INR7500 total, 1.5h
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Day 9: Travel to Venice & Explore

Venice, Italy on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Train from Rome to Venice

High-speed train approx 3h 45m; fare approx INR2500 per person booked early.
INR12500 total, 3h45m

11:00am

Check-in & Lunch at Osteria Al Portego

Famous Venetian snacks (cicchetti) and seafood; INR1200 per person approx.
INR6000 total, 1.5h

1:00pm

Explore Piazza San Marco and Basilica

Visit the iconic square and basilica; basilica is free, bell tower INR600 per person.
INR3000 total, 3h

5:00pm

Gondola Ride

A 30-minute traditional gondola ride approx INR2000 per person.
INR10000 total, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Alla Madonna

Fresh seafood with local ambiance; INR1500 per person approx.
INR7500 total, 1.5h
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Day 10: Venice & Return

Venice, Italy on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Renowned for Venetian pastries and coffee; INR600 per person approx.
INR3000 total, 1h

9:30am

Visit Doge's Palace

Palace and museum tour; entry ticket approx INR1500 per person, open 9am-7pm.
INR7500 total, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Alle Corone

Elegant final meal with Venetian specialties; INR1500 per person approx.
INR7500 total, 1.5h

3:30pm

Transfer to Venice Airport and Flight to India

Evening flight to India via direct or one-stop routes; approx 8-10h flight.
INR55000 per person approx return fare, 8-10h
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