Private Canyon&Cave Tour from Kutaisi(Martvili-Okatse-Prometheus)
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
We know the best places to go, the best things to see, and the best ways to get around.
Immerse Yourself in Georgia's Culture Without Language Barriers.
Discover unique natural landscapes in western Georgia. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned car, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Kutaisi. At Martvili Canyon, take a boat ride along the river through the canyons to see spectacular cliffs and waterfalls. Next, visit the Okatse Canyon and walk on an impressive hanging bridge over the canyon. Venture underground to marvel at the stalactite and stalagmite formations in the Cave of Prometheus and Tetra Cave before the return drive to Kutaisi.
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Private Canyon&Cave Tour from Kutaisi(Martvili-Okatse-Prometheus)
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Our journey starts from Kutaisi - Write us your location and we will pick you up at any place in Kutaisi (including hotels)
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Prometheus Cave is a natural monument of outstanding beauty in the world. Its age is approximately 60-70 million years. This karst cave, decorated with amazing stalactites and stalagmites, will once again convince you of the limitless possibilities of nature and take you on a journey to a fabulous world.
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For the daring adventurers, Okatse Canyon presents a thrilling challenge. Follow the hanging trail, a journey that takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete. Delve into the historic Dadiani forest-park, immersing yourself in its rich heritage. Traverse a 780-meter trail that leads you to a panoramic viewpoint equipped with a smart-selfie device, ensuring you capture those unforgettable moments. The transparent surface of the Okatse Canyon trail adds an extra rush of excitement as you explore the depths of this breathtaking landscape
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Martvili Canyon awaits, a magnificent natural monument that unveils a ravine carved by the river Abasha through limestone rock. As you traverse the 2400-meter length of the canyon, be prepared to be amazed by the sheer beauty that surrounds you. Marvel at the breathtaking cliffs and cascading waterfalls, immersing yourself in a world of natural splendor that will leave you in awe.
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Our journey finishs in Kutaisi. We will recommend the best restaurants where traditional Georgian dishes are prepared.
Also our experienced drivers will provide you with all the information to satisfy your curiosity
What's not included
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
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