Prometheus cave, Martvili canyon, Okatse waterfall and Lomina lake from Kutaisi
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Prometheus cave, Martvili canyon, Okatse waterfall and Lomina lake from Kutaisi

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About this experience

During this Tour you will have a chance to see four wonderful and different creatures of nature. Prometheus cave with its distinguished beautiful dripping forms and halls, which we will be looking through with the accompany of classical music from the background. Martvili canyon – formed in gorged style canyon, cut by the Abasha River, through which we will take a boat tour and finally, we will visit Okatse three-step waterfall cascade and baby Lomina lake hidden in a spectacular nature.

If you are not going to stay in Kutaisi for a long time, this tour is right your chance to explore wonderful and interesting places around. Perhaps you will change your mind and stay even longer. We are also ready for that.

This guaranteed tour consisting of daily (except Mondays).

Available options

Prometheus cave, Martvili canyon Okatse waterfall and Lomina lake

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Guiding Service in English and Russian

Detailed itinerary

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This 1.4 km-long cave at Kumistavi, 20 km northwest of Kutaisi, is a succession of six large chambers followed by a 40 m-long underground lake. Sections are truly impressive, and the guided visits along a well-made concrete path are enhanced by discreet colored lighting and a little background classical music.

2

The route leads you to the unbelievable charm and ecological diversity of Martvili Canyon, in the Samegrelo region. Formed by Abasha River, this marvelous canyon of about 2400 meters long and 20 to 25 meters deep will startle you with its imposing fusion of azure turquoise waters, several alluring waterfalls, and unspoiled greenery.

3

Kinchkha is a astonishing place with two waterfalls and canyon. It locates on altitude of 1000 miters and nature out there is amazing and refreshing. Stairs, footpaths offering magnificent views to the canyon and its surroundings.

4

We will visit Lomina Lake, which is about 2 kilometers from the waterfall, though it is definitely worth a stroll. This lake is located in the middle of the forest, where you can swim and enjoy nature.

What's not included

Entry/Admission - Prometheus Cave
Entry/Admission - Martvili Canyon
Entry/Admission - Okatse Waterfall
All fees and Taxes
Meals

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.0
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children shorter than 100 cm are not allowed in Martvili Canyon

Meeting point

Parking space in front of our office.

About Kutaisi

Kutaisi, one of Georgia's oldest cities, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern culture. Known as the 'Heart of Georgia,' it offers stunning architecture, lush landscapes, and a rich culinary scene. The city is a gateway to some of the country's most spectacular natural wonders and historical sites.

Top Attractions

Bagrati Cathedral

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bagrati Cathedral is an iconic symbol of Kutaisi. This 11th-century cathedral offers panoramic views of the city and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours 10 GEL

Gelati Monastery

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gelati Monastery is a 12th-century complex known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. It houses beautiful frescoes and is a significant cultural site.

Historical/Religious 2-3 hours 10 GEL

Prometheus Cave

Prometheus Cave is a stunning limestone cave system with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Visitors can take a boat ride through the cave and explore its natural wonders.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours 25 GEL

Sataplia Nature Reserve

Sataplia Nature Reserve is known for its dinosaur footprints and beautiful landscapes. The reserve offers a museum, a dinosaur footprint exhibit, and scenic walking trails.

Nature/Historical 2-3 hours 10 GEL

Kutaisi Botanical Garden

Kutaisi Botanical Garden is a peaceful oasis in the city, featuring a variety of plant species, walking paths, and a small lake. It's a great place to relax and enjoy nature.

Nature 1-2 hours 5 GEL

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khachapuri

A traditional Georgian cheese-filled bread, often with a runny cheese center. The Imeretian version is round and has a less crispy crust.

Dinner Contains cheese and dairy

Churchkhela

A traditional Georgian candy made from grape must and nuts, often walnuts or hazelnuts.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Lobiani

A bean-filled bread, similar to khachapuri but with a bean filling instead of cheese.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Okatse Canyon Boat ride in Prometheus Cave Exploring Vardzia Visiting Kutaisi Botanical Garden Enjoying a wine tasting Strolling through the city center Exploring Gelati Monastery Visiting Bagrati Cathedral

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the ideal time to visit Kutaisi, with pleasant weather and long daylight hours. It's perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying local festivals.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Georgian
  • Widely spoken: Russian, English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Georgian Lari (GEL)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kutaisi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air
  • Kutaisi International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
By train

Kutaisi Railway Station

By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Kutaisi. They are affordable and cover most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Green Cape Airport Microdistrict

Day trips

Okatse Canyon
50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Okatse Canyon is one of the deepest canyons in Europe, offering stunning views and thrilling adventures. Visitors can walk across a suspension bridge and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Martvili Canyon
30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day

Martvili Canyon is another stunning natural wonder, known for its turquoise waters and lush greenery. Visitors can take a boat ride through the canyon and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

Vardzia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day or overnight

Vardzia is a cave city carved into the side of a mountain. It's a fascinating historical site with a rich history and stunning views. Visitors can explore the caves and learn about the site's history.

Festivals

Kutaisi International Festival of Theatre • Late September Black Sea Jazz Festival • August Kutaisi City Day • Mid-September

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic phrases in Georgian to enhance your experience and connect with locals
  • Try traditional Georgian dishes like khachapuri, churchkhela, and lobiani
  • Visit Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery for a deep dive into Georgia's rich history
  • Explore the stunning natural wonders of Okatse Canyon and Martvili Canyon
  • Experience the vibrant arts scene by attending local festivals and performances
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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