Georgia tour: 9 days – 8 nights

9 days · 8 nights Summer Georgia

Overview

A 9-day trip in Georgia: Tbilisi, Gudauri, Mtskheta, Borjomi, Bakuriani, Batumi, Martvili, Anaklia. A private tourist car with driver for the whole trip, open buffet breakfast at the hotels, airport pick-up and drop-off, and a Georgian SIM with internet for everyone. Choose your hotel level from four offers, from 4-star hotels to VIP.

Duration9 days / 8 nights

NightsTbilisi 4 · Bakuriani 1 · Batumi 3

TransportPrivate car with driver

Best timeMay – September

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Tbilisi and a city tour

We meet you at Tbilisi International Airport and drive in your private car to the hotel to check in. Then we start our first sightseeing tour at the national park, followed by the famous Bridge of Peace and a cable car ride to see Tbilisi from above and the statue of Mother of Georgia. Next we visit the old Narikala Fortress, take the cable car back down and go to the sulphur baths if you wish, then see the city’s waterfall, passing the Lovers’ Bridge, and the Tbilisi mosque built in 2011. After that we head to the botanical garden and then to a restaurant for lunch. In the evening, a night tour starting on the famous Rustaveli Avenue with Galleria mall and its international brands, then Freedom Square for a stroll in the tourist area, then Shardeni Street, famous for European- and Arab-style restaurants and cafés with something for every taste. Then back to the hotel.

Overnight: TbilisiBreakfast
Day 2
The Caucasus: Ananuri, Pasanauri and Gudauri

After breakfast we set off into the heart of the Caucasus. After 40 minutes we reach the historic Ananuri Fortress on the Aragvi river, an area of extraordinary natural beauty where we spend some time taking photos and visiting the old sites. We continue to the town of Pasanauri and its river, known for river activities and rafting, then on to Gudauri, famous for its balcony on the Caucasus peaks near the Georgian–Russian border. The view is indescribable, with clouds wrapping the mountain tops. We take plenty of time for photos and the Caucasus scenery, then return to Tbilisi for the night.

Overnight: TbilisiBreakfast
Day 3
Mtskheta and Borjomi, then Bakuriani

After breakfast we leave Tbilisi for Mtskheta, Georgia’s ancient capital 30 minutes away, to see the meeting of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers from Jvari hill. Then we drive to charming Borjomi, famous for its sulphur water and tall green mountains. We visit the national park, one of the largest in Europe, ride the cable car, see the waterfall and enjoy the sulphur pools. Then lunch at a local restaurant, some free time, and on to the hotel in Bakuriani for the night.

Overnight: BakurianiBreakfast
Day 4
Bakuriani to Batumi and an evening tour

After breakfast we leave Bakuriani for Batumi, one of the most beautiful European cities, 20 km from the Turkish border. On arrival we check in and rest for a while. In the evening our tour starts at Angela Merkel Square, with the Georgian Alphabet Tower and the moving statue of Ali and Nino’s love story. Then we walk along the boulevard to the dancing fountain show. After dinner we return to the hotel for the night.

Overnight: BatumiBreakfast
Day 5
Makhuntseti waterfall, Sarpi and Batumi’s dolphins

After breakfast we drive 30 km to the village of Makhuntseti to see its waterfall and Queen Tamar’s bridge in stunning scenery. Then we go to the Turkish–Georgian border at the beach and mountains of Sarpi, and back to Batumi for the dolphin show. After that, free time at Batumi’s lake and park and at 6 May Park, one of Batumi’s best-known and most popular spots, especially on holidays. Then dinner, and back to the hotel for the night in Batumi.

Overnight: BatumiBreakfast
Day 6
Batumi tour

After breakfast we ride the cable car up the mountain to see the whole city from above, enjoy the wonderful views for a while, then ride back down. We go to Europe Square, one of Batumi’s best-known spots, surrounded by grand historic buildings, then visit Batumi’s Orta Jame mosque near the street of Turkish restaurants. After lunch we watch Batumi’s dancing fountain, the most famous and largest in Georgia. Then on to Piazza Square with its boutique hotels, cafés and unique architecture, a favourite place for locals to enjoy a drink or a meal. Then back to the hotel for the night in Batumi.

Overnight: BatumiBreakfast
Day 7
Martvili canyon, then Tbilisi or Anaklia resort

After breakfast we leave Batumi for the Anaklia resort or the paradise of Martvili, about 50 km from Kutaisi, Georgia’s second capital, to enjoy a rubber-boat ride through the narrow canyon and its beautiful scenery. Then on to Tbilisi for the night, or a night at the Anaklia resort, as you prefer.

Overnight: TbilisiBreakfast
Day 8
Arab Street, Mtatsminda Park and shopping

After breakfast, free time on Arab Street, then on to Mtatsminda Park, the amusement park. We ride the funicular to the mountain top to see the TV tower and the dinosaur park and enjoy the rides. The park has restaurants and cafés and a stunning view over Tbilisi. Then a shopping tour of Tbilisi’s malls and a local market for souvenirs. At the end of the day we go to a restaurant, then back to the hotel for the night.

Overnight: TbilisiBreakfast
Day 9
Farewell at Tbilisi airport

After breakfast at the hotel we drive to Tbilisi International Airport. We wish you a pleasant journey home and look forward to welcoming you again in Georgia and other countries. With best wishes from Felo Tours.

Overnight: —Breakfast

Prices and hotels

Choose the number of people to see the prices of the four offers, then pick the one that suits you. The price is for the whole group in US dollars and covers the hotels, the private car and the sightseeing.

Number of people Children up to 6 travel free

2 people

Trip price for 2 people · Economy offer ⁦$1,160⁩

Book this offer

Children up to 6 stay free in their parents’ room. For more than 10 people or a single traveller, ask for a quote on WhatsApp.

Optional extra: Arabic-speaking tour guide for the whole trip — price on request Ask about the guide

Hotels — Economy offer

Tbilisi

★★★★

Iveria Inn

Tbilisi · Varketili

A 4-star hotel 500 m from Varketili metro station, close to the airport road. Air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, bar and terrace, and free parking.

★★★★

Gold Tbilisi

Tbilisi · Chughureti

A 4-star hotel on Javakhishvili Street, a few minutes’ walk from Marjanishvili metro. Family rooms, a restaurant, a gym and room service.

★★★★

Tbilisi Tower

Tbilisi · Didube

A 4-star hotel on Aghmashenebeli Avenue with spacious rooms overlooking the city or the mountains, an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar.

★★★★

Hotel Orion

Tbilisi · Vake

A 4-star hotel in upmarket Vake, 100 m from Chavchavadze Avenue and Tbilisi State University. Spacious rooms, a sauna and a restaurant.

★★★★

EPIGRAPH Design

Tbilisi · Mtatsminda · near the Opera

A 4-star boutique hotel in central Tbilisi, 400 m from the Opera House and Rustaveli Avenue. Buffet breakfast and a restaurant serving local food.

★★★★

Horizont

Tbilisi · Didube

A 4-star hotel on Aghmashenebeli Avenue with spacious city-view rooms, a good breakfast and free parking.

Bakuriani

★★★★

Grand Noel Bakuriani

Bakuriani · Kokhta · near the ski runs

Grand Noel hotel in the Kokhta area of Bakuriani, minutes from the ski runs among pine forests. 55 rooms, a restaurant and bar, a forest-view terrace and a kids’ playroom.

Batumi

★★★★ No breakfast

Orbi Batumi

Batumi · Orbi City · on the sea

Serviced apartments in the Orbi City complex by the sea, with Black Sea views, a 5-minute walk from the beach. Room only, no breakfast.