Explore Georgia: 10-Day Cultural & Scenic Adventure from India

Day 1: Arrival and Tbilisi Exploration

Tbilisi, Georgia on August 22, 2025

9:00am

Arrival in Tbilisi

Arrive at Tbilisi International Airport from India and transfer to your 3-4 star hotel in the city center for check-in and rest.
Included in package, 1h

11:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Leila

Enjoy a traditional Georgian breakfast in a cozy bohemian setting, offering specialties like khachapuri and fresh coffee.
GEL25, 1h

12:30pm

Old Town Walking Tour

Explore Tbilisi’s charming Old Town including landmarks like Narikala Fortress, Sulfur Baths, and the Bridge of Peace; open daily 9am-7pm.
GEL15, 3h

3:30pm

Lunch at Machakhela

Savor authentic Georgian dishes such as khinkali (dumplings) and lobio (bean stew) at this popular eatery close to the Old Town.
GEL30, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Tbilisi National Botanical Garden

Relax among diverse plant species in this tranquil garden with scenic views of the city; open 9am to dusk.
GEL10, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Funicular Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with panoramic views of Tbilisi while tasting Georgian wine and traditional dishes; open until 11pm.
GEL40, 2h
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Day 2: Tbilisi Cultural Sites

Tbilisi, Georgia on August 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stamba Cafe

Start your day with a stylish breakfast in a trendy setting offering fresh pastries, coffee, and Georgian specialties.
GEL20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba)

Explore one of the largest Orthodox cathedrals in the world, known for its grand architecture; open 9am-7pm.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Georgian National Museum

Discover Georgia’s history and archaeology with exhibits like the ancient Dmanisi skull and medieval artifacts; open 10am-6pm.
GEL15, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Shavi Lomi

Taste inventive Georgian and Caucasian fusion dishes in a contemporary and artistic atmosphere.
GEL35, 1.5h

4:00pm

Cable Car Ride to Narikala Fortress and Walk in Botanical Garden

Take the cable car for stunning views and walk through the botanical garden paths again, soaking in the sunset views.
GEL10, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Azarphesha

A wine bar and restaurant offering local Georgian wines paired with traditional dishes; opens until 11pm.
GEL50, 2h
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Day 3: Day Trip to Mtskheta

Mtskheta, Georgia on August 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for the full day of sightseeing.
Included, 0.75h

8:30am

Travel to Mtskheta

Drive about 20 km north to the ancient capital Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its religious monuments.
Transport approx GEL40, 0.75h

9:30am

Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral

Explore the 11th-century cathedral famous for its Byzantine architecture and spiritual significance; open 9am-6pm.
GEL10, 1h

11:00am

Visit Jvari Monastery

Visit this 6th-century monastery perched on a hill with panoramic views over the confluence of two rivers; open 9am-6pm.
GEL10, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Salobie Bia Mtskheta

Dine on traditional Georgian cuisine in this cozy local restaurant famous for its bean dishes and khachapuri.
GEL30, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Samtavro Monastery

Tour this 4th-century monastery complex with beautiful frescoes and tranquil gardens; open daily 9am-6pm.
GEL5, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Tbilisi

Drive back to Tbilisi and relax or explore local markets in the evening.
Transport approx GEL40, 0.75h

7:30pm

Dinner at Keto and Kote

Enjoy a warm ambiance and hearty Georgian dishes including mtsvadi (grilled meat skewers).
GEL40, 2h
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Day 4: Travel to Kazbegi & Gergeti Trinity

Kazbegi (Stepantsminda), Georgia on August 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Tbilisi

Early breakfast to start the mountain journey.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Kazbegi via Georgian Military Highway

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Caucasus Mountains, passing historic Ananuri Fortress and stunning mountain landscapes; 3 hours approx.
Transport approx GEL80, 3h

11:30am

Hike or Jeep to Gergeti Trinity Church

Visit the iconic 14th century church set against Mount Kazbek; can be reached by moderate 1.5h hike or local jeep ride.
Jeep ride approx GEL30, 2h

1:30pm

Picnic Lunch with mountain views

Enjoy a packed lunch or local café fare while admiring spectacular views of the Caucasus peaks.
Included with tour/Purchase locally GEL20, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Stepantsminda town

Stroll around this small mountain town and visit local shops and cafes.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Check into hotel in Kazbegi

Settle into a comfortable 3-star guesthouse with mountain views.
Approx USD 35-45/person/night, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Rooms Hotel Kazbegi restaurant

Enjoy a well-reviewed dinner featuring Georgian and European fusion cuisine with local ingredients.
GEL50, 2h
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Day 5: Mountain Activities & Travel to Gudauri

Kazbegi to Gudauri, Georgia on August 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a morning meal before departing.
Included, 0.75h

8:30am

Optional Activities: Horseback Riding or Hiking

Choose a horse riding tour or hike around nearby alpine meadows and mountain trails for an immersive nature experience.
Approx GEL60 per activity, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at local café

Sample fresh mountain trout or khinkali at a café in Stepantsminda.
GEL30, 1h

1:30pm

Drive to Gudauri

Head downhill to Gudauri ski resort, a 1.5-hour drive offering stunning mountain views.
Transport approx GEL40, 1.5h

3:00pm

Check into Gudauri hotel

Relax at a 3-4 star hotel equipped with modern amenities and mountain views.
Approx USD 40/person/night, 1h

4:30pm

Explore Gudauri Ski Resort area

Walk around the resort village, visit local shops, or take a short cable car ride for views of the Greater Caucasus.
Cable car GEL15, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Luigi Gudauri

Enjoy Italian cuisine with Georgian twists in a cozy mountain setting.
GEL40, 2h
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Day 6: Gudauri Relaxation and Travel to Gori

Gudauri to Gori, Georgia on August 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast included with your stay.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Free time in Gudauri or additional activities

Optional paragliding or mountain biking experiences are available for adrenaline seekers.
Approx GEL80-100, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Salobie Gudauri

Taste traditional dishes with spectacular views; popular for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere.
GEL35, 1h

2:30pm

Drive to Gori (approx 2.5h)

Travel south to the historic town of Gori, known as the birthplace of Stalin.
Transport approx GEL70, 2.5h

5:00pm

Check into Gori hotel

Settle into a comfortable hotel for a restful evening.
Approx USD 30-40/person/night, 1h

6:30pm

Explore Gori town center

Stroll around the central square and local markets.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Gremi

Enjoy traditional Georgian meals including mtsvadi and vegetable dishes in a welcoming environment.
GEL40, 2h
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Day 7: Explore Gori & Uplistsikhe Cave Town

Gori and Uplistsikhe, Georgia on August 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Stalin Museum

Explore an extensive museum dedicated to Joseph Stalin, showcasing personal artifacts and historical materials; open 10am-6pm.
GEL10, 2h

11:00am

Visit Uplistsikhe Cave Town

Tour the ancient rock-hewn town that blends pagan and Christian architecture; open 9am-7pm.
GEL15, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Uplistsikhe Local Cafe

Enjoy homemade Georgian dishes near the cave town featuring fresh ingredients and rustic flavors.
GEL25, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Gori

Relax or visit local markets and shops.
Transport approx GEL10, 0.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cafe 54

Experience a mix of Georgian and European cuisine with a cozy atmosphere ideal for the last night in Gori.
GEL40, 2h
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Day 8: Travel to Batumi on Black Sea

Batumi, Georgia on August 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Gori

Morning meal before the day’s travel.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Batumi

Depart for Batumi, a coastal city on the Black Sea, approximately 5-6 hours scenic drive passing through plains and foothills.
Transport approx GEL120, 6h

2:30pm

Check into Batumi hotel

Relax in your centrally located 3-4 star hotel near the beach.
Approx USD 45/person/night, 1h

3:30pm

Walk along Batumi Boulevard

Enjoy seaside stroll along the promenade featuring modern sculptures, fountains, and cafes.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Retro Pub Batumi

Savor Georgian and European dishes with an extensive wine list and lively atmosphere.
GEL40, 2h
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Day 9: Batumi Sights and Leisure

Batumi, Georgia on August 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your included breakfast to start a relaxed day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Batumi Botanical Garden

Explore one of the largest botanical gardens in the region with over 5,000 plant species; open 9am-7pm.
GEL15, 2.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Old Boulevard

Dine on fresh seafood and classic Georgian dishes with sea views.
GEL35, 1.5h

2:30pm

Visit Ali & Nino Statue and Europe Square

See the impressive moving sculpture symbolizing love and visit the lively central square of Batumi.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Batumi Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on the Black Sea coast.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Porto Franco

Experience stylish dining with a diverse menu focusing on fresh local ingredients.
GEL50, 2h
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Day 10: Return to Tbilisi & Departure

Tbilisi, Georgia on August 31, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Batumi

Enjoy the last breakfast by the sea.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive back to Tbilisi

Travel back to Tbilisi for flight connections, approximately 6 hours drive.
Transport approx GEL120, 6h

2:30pm

Lunch at Tbilisi Airport or Transit Restaurant

Have a quick meal before your departure flight.
GEL30, 1h

4:00pm

Departure

Check in for your departing flight back to India, concluding your Georgian adventure.
Included with flight, 2h
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