Magic Christmas Tour in Batumi
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2h
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About this experience
How does Georgia celebrate Christmas? Why Georgians celebrate Christmas on January 6th? Discover a wide variety of Georgian traditions and customs, which include a wide range of seasonal products.
The Christmas and Advent special times bring magic to Batumi. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in the city. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year!
You will experience Batumi from a different perspective: living an authentic white Christmas. The most wonderful time of the year is even better at Batumi!
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Magic Christmas Tour in Batumi
What's included
Professional local tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Medea Statue
2
Church of St. Nicholas
3
Europe Square
4
Drama Theatre of Batumi
5
Stop 5
Dancing fountains
6
Alphabet tower
7
Stop 7
Batumi Boulevard Walk
8
Moving statue of Ali & Nino
9
Batumi Port
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet the guide just next to Medea Statue.
About Batumi
Batumi is a vibrant coastal city in Georgia, known for its stunning Black Sea beaches, lush subtropical landscapes, and unique blend of modern and historic architecture. The city offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it an appealing destination for diverse travelers.
Top Attractions
Batumi Boulevard
A scenic waterfront promenade stretching over 7 km, offering beautiful views of the Black Sea and the city's skyline.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Batumi Botanical Garden
A lush, subtropical garden with a vast collection of exotic plants, offering stunning views of the Black Sea.
Nature
2-3 hours
5 GEL
Gonio Fortress
An ancient Roman fortress with a rich history, located near the village of Gonio.
Historical
1-2 hours
5 GEL
Batumi Argo Cable Car
A scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of Batumi and the Black Sea.
Adventure
30-45 minutes
15 GEL
Batumi Dolphinarium
A popular attraction featuring dolphin shows and other marine animal performances.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
10-20 GEL
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khachapuri
A traditional Georgian cheese-filled bread, often served with butter and eggs.
Dish
Vegetarian
Mtsvadi
Grilled skewers of marinated pork or beef, a popular street food in Georgia.
Dish
Contains meat
Lobio
A hearty bean stew cooked with spices, onions, and walnuts, often served with mchadi (cornbread).
Dish
Vegetarian
Churchkhela
A traditional Georgian candy made from nuts threaded onto a string and dipped in grape juice, then dried.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Cable car rides
Water sports
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city is lively with numerous events and festivals.
22°C to 30°C
72°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Georgian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Georgian Lari (GEL)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Batumi is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's essential to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Batumi International Airport • 2 km from city center
By train
Batumi Railway Station
By bus
Batumi Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Batumi, covering most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
New Town
Makhinjauri
Day trips
Gonio Fortress
15 km • Half day
Explore the ancient Roman fortress and its rich history, combined with a visit to the nearby beaches.
Kobuleti
25 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and relaxed atmosphere.
Mtskheta
300 km • Full day or Overnight
A historic town and former capital of Georgia, known for its ancient churches and monasteries.
Festivals
Batumi International Festival of Art • September
Batumi Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Batumi Botanical Garden for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
- Try local Georgian dishes at traditional restaurants and markets for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
- Take a cable car ride for stunning panoramic views of the city and the Black Sea.
- Attend local festivals and events to immerse yourself in Georgian culture and traditions.
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