4-Day Private Tour to Kutaisi and Vardzia starting from Batumi

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Batumi – Prometheus Cave- Bagrati Cathedral-Kutaisi
2 stops
1
Prometheus Cave
Drive to Prometheus caves located in Kumistavi village, near Kutaisi. The cave has several halls and is notable for its landscape diversity
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
After visiting Prometheus caves, you will drive back to Kutaisi and visit Bagrati Cathedral, another UNESCO World Heritage site, dating back to the 11th century. Bagrati stands on the hill and overlooks Kutaisi city. Drive down to Kutaisi and check in at the hotel for overnight.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Kutaisi – Borjomi – Bakuriani
2 stops
3
Borjomi Central Park
After breakfast leave Kutaisi for Javakheti region and arrive in Borjomi town, notable for its mineral springs. The artesian springs are fed by waters coming from glaciers and they rise to the surface without pumping. Here you can taste Borjomi mineral water strait from the springs. Take a 1.5 hours walk through Borjomi Park using one of the trails designed for the travelers.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
In the evening drive to Bakuriani ski resort located at an elevation of 1700 meters above sea level and surrounded by spruce forest. Check-in at the hotel for overnight.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Bakuriani - Akhaltsikhe – Vardzia – Bakuriani
2 stops
5
Rabati Castle
After breakfast at the hotel drive to Akhaltsikhe town to visit Rabati Fortress and Museum. The museum presents major part of the cultural heritage of Javakheti region, such as old manuscripts, archaeological exhibits, and etc. Rabati also includes a castle, a mosque and ruins of Islamic school.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Vardzia
Continue your way and drive along Mtkvari River to arrive in Vardzia – a cave city dating back to 12th-13th cc. During its rise in the 12th c., the cave city contained 3000 apartments, a throne room, and a large church with a bell tower. Explore the cave city and drive back to Bakuriani for overnight.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Bakuriani - Batumi
1 stop
7
After breakfast start your journey back to Batumi. Upon arrival take a walk along Batumi Boulevard and have small but informative city tour. After the tour guide and driver will drop you off at your place of stay in Batumi.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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