The Best of Western Georgia

Day 1 | Welcome to Batumi

Upon arrival at Batumi International Airport or Kutaisi International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After time to relax, your journey begins with an evening discovery of Batumi Georgia's lively Black Sea city, where elegant European architecture blends harmoniously with subtropical landscapes. Your walking tour begins at charming Piazza Square before visiting St. Nicholas Church, one of Batumi's oldest Orthodox churches. Continue to Europe Square, the elegant heart of Batumi, where history and mythology come together. Admire the impressive Statue of Medea holding the Golden Fleece, a reminder of the ancient Kingdom of Colchis and the legend of the Argonauts. Nearby, the beautifully crafted Astronomical Clock and the graceful Neptune Fountain add a distinctive European charm to one of the city's most iconic public squares. A leisurely walk along Batumi Boulevard introduces the city's most iconic landmarks, including Miracle Park, the Alphabet Tower, celebrating Georgia's unique 33-letter alphabet, and the moving sculpture of Ali & Nino, symbolising love beyond cultural boundaries. For an even more memorable evening, guests may choose an optional yacht cruise, offering spectacular views of Batumi's illuminated skyline from the Black Sea. Overnight in Batumi Meals: - / - / -

Day 2 | Ancient Fortresses, Botanical Wonders & Black Sea Flavours

Today's journey explores the rich history and natural beauty of Georgia's Black Sea coastline. Begin at Petra Fortress, a sixth-century Byzantine stronghold dramatically overlooking the sea. Once an important commercial and military centre connecting Europe and Asia, the fortress offers fascinating historical insights alongside breathtaking coastal views. Continue to the renowned Batumi Botanical Garden, one of the largest botanical gardens in Eastern Europe. Walking through its peaceful trails feels like travelling across different continents, where exotic plant collections, subtropical forests and panoramic sea views create an unforgettable experience. After exploring the garden, enjoy free time at nearby Green Cape Beach, one of the most picturesque spots on Georgia's Black Sea coast. Guests may relax, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply soak up the peaceful seaside atmosphere surrounded by lush subtropical scenery. Later, visit Batumi's lively Fish Market, where local fishermen bring in the day's catch. Select your preferred seafood before enjoying it freshly prepared in a nearby family-run restaurant a true taste of Batumi's maritime traditions. Overnight in Batumi Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 | Traditions of Mountainous Adjara

Today introduces you to the authentic culture and natural beauty of mountainous Adjara. The journey begins at the remarkable Borjgalo Ethnographic Museum, where handcrafted wooden sculptures vividly recreate traditional village life and showcase the customs, occupations and craftsmanship of the region. Continue to Makhuntseti Waterfall, one of Adjara's most beautiful natural landmarks, before visiting the nearby Queen Tamar Bridge, a beautifully preserved medieval stone bridge that has connected mountain communities for centuries. The cultural experience continues with a traditional lunch at a family-run marani (wine cellar). Enjoy homemade Adjarian cuisine paired with locally produced wines while learning about Georgia's 8,000-year-old winemaking tradition and the legendary hospitality that makes every guest feel like part of the family. Overnight in Batumi Meals: Breakfast / Lunch

Day 4 | Caves, Emerald Canyons & Authentic Georgian Hospitality

Today's journey takes you through some of western Georgia's most spectacular natural landscapes before introducing you to the authentic traditions of Samegrelo. Begin at the magnificent Prometheus Cave, where vast underground halls, impressive stalactites and stalagmites create a fascinating world shaped over millions of years. The adventure continues to the breathtaking Martvili Canyon, renowned for its crystal-clear emerald waters and dramatic limestone cliffs. A peaceful boat ride through the canyon offers one of western Georgia's most memorable natural experiences. The cultural highlight of the day awaits at Lia Bebo's (grandma) traditional Ethno House, where you'll be welcomed like a family guest. Together with your hosts, you'll prepare Elarji, one of Samegrelo's most iconic dishes, before enjoying a homemade lunch featuring authentic Megrelian cuisine prepared from fresh local ingredients. More than a meal, this is an opportunity to experience the warmth of Georgian hospitality and discover the rich culinary traditions of the region. After lunch, we visit the historic Chkondidi Monastery. A scenic cable car ride takes us up the hill, where the monastery offers not only remarkable historical significance but also beautiful panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes. Overnight in Batumi Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 | Batumi at Your Own Pace (FREE DAY)

Today is yours to enjoy Batumi exactly as you wish. Relax on the beach, stroll along Batumi Boulevard, discover local cafes and boutiques, visit museums or simply enjoy the city's relaxed seaside atmosphere. Optional excursions can also be arranged with our team, allowing you to discover even more of Georgia's breathtaking Black Sea region through carefully curated local experiences. Overnight in Batumi Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 | Leisure Day in Batumi (FREE DAY)

Optional Wrangler Adventure - Beyond the Tourist Trails For those seeking unforgettable adventure, today offers an exciting optional journey into the remote mountains of Adjara aboard legendary Jeep Wrangler 4×4 vehicles. Leave the main roads behind as your adventure follows mountain tracks, river crossings and spectacular panoramic viewpoints rarely visited by ordinary travellers. Along the way, meet local families, taste organic mountain honey, participate in a traditional cheese-making masterclass, sample homemade wine and chacha, and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This unique experience perfectly combines off-road adventure, authentic culture and unforgettable mountain landscapes. Guests who prefer a more relaxing day may remain in Batumi and enjoy the city's many attractions at their leisure. Overnight in Batumi Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 | Departure

After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule before transferring to Batumi International Airport. As your journey comes to an end, take home unforgettable memories of western Georgia's dramatic landscapes, ancient history, warm hospitality and unique cultural traditions. Meals: Breakfast