Martvili Canyon and Prometheus Cave Day Adventure Private tour
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About this experience
09:00 AM – Departure from Kutaisi for a full day of nature and adventure.
First stop: Prometheus Cave, where you’ll explore vast underground halls, glittering rock formations, and peaceful subterranean lakes.
Continue to Martvili Canyon for a scenic boat ride through crystal-clear waters surrounded by moss-covered cliffs and waterfalls.
Then, head to Okatse Canyon to walk along the famous cliff-edge trail and glass sky bridge, offering breathtaking views over the forested gorge.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Georgian flavors.
19:00 PM – Return to Kutaisi, check into the hotel, and relax for the evening.
Available options
Explore Martvili Canyon and Prometheus Cave Full Day Adventure
All-Inclusive Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
English or Russian speaker guide
bottle water
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the Prometheus Cave with its stunning underground halls and colorful stalactites
2
Glide through turquoise waters on a peaceful boat ride between towering canyon walls, and enjoy short hikes with stunning viewpoints of waterfalls and lush nature.
3
Experience breathtaking views as you walk along a suspended walkway and glass sky bridge above a deep, forested gorge — perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
What's not included
Meals and personal expenses
Entrance tickets in prometheus cave
Entrance tickets in canyons
Entrance tickets in Okatse canyon
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The driver/guide will meet you at your hotel lobby or designated meeting point. They will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name and the company logo.
Important notes
Entry tickets are not included in the tour price. Visitors must purchase them on-site:
- Prometheus Cave: 20 GEL per person
- Martvili Canyon: 40 GEL per person
- Okatse Canyon: 40 GEL per person
Please bring cash or card for the tickets.
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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