Adventure Unforgettable Tours of Georgia from the City of Kutaisi
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Adventure Unforgettable Tours of Georgia from the City of Kutaisi

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10h - 11h
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About this experience

One-day adventure tour from the city of Kutaisi with a visit to Kolkheti National Park and tourist attractions of the Black Sea port city of Poti.
Are you a travel enthusiast seeking the ultimate adrenaline rush and a taste of adventure? Look no further! Join us on an unforgettable journey filled with thrilling experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and the camaraderie of fellow adventurers. Get ready to challenge yourself, explore hidden gems, and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring landscapes. With our expert guides, authentic cultural encounters, and the opportunity to forge lifelong friendships, this adventure promises to be a transformative experience. So, pack your bags, leave your comfort zone behind, and join us as we embark on an epic journey that will awaken your spirit of adventure and leave you with memories to cherish forever. The aforementioned planned adventure tour will take place only under stable weather conditions, previously verified and mutually agreed with visitors.

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Adventure Unforgettable Tours of Georgia from the City of Kutaisi

What's included

Entrance fee in National Park
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge

Detailed itinerary

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Kutaisi, nestled in the heart of Georgia, is a city brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty. As a professional guide, I invite you on a captivating tour that will unveil the hidden treasures of Kutaisi. Join me as we embark on a journey to discover the city's rich heritage, magnificent landmarks, and warm Georgian hospitality. First stop: Nestled in the heart of Kutaisi, the Kolkhida Fountain stands as a magnificent symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage. With its grandeur and captivating design, this remarkable landmark has become an icon of pride for both locals and visitors alike. Join us as we explore the enchanting Kolkhida Fountain and delve into its historical significance and mesmerizing beauty.

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Our driver will take an adventure course to the west and drive through the beautiful Guria region. The first stop of our tourist bus will be on the beach of the romantic seaside village of Shekvetili, where in the beautiful nature of the Black Sea coast with evergreen trees there are villas of exquisite architecture. Foreign tourists will be able to see the beautiful Black Sea coast, its fantastic stormy waves and nearby individual summer cottages and beautiful evergreen spruce forest with pleasant climatic conditions.

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After a short break, we continue our journey from the Black Sea region of Guria towards the Kolkheti lowland. During the trip, our experienced guide will conduct a sightseeing tour of the beautiful Black Sea coast from a car. After a while, we will visit Kolkheti National Park Visitor Center where foreign guests, according to our planned tour will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for sailing on the wildlife Paliastomi Lake on a kayak. The Paliastomi Lake wildlife tour lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes

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Embark on a remarkable adventure with a Paliastomi kayak Tour, offering an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Paliastomi Lake in Georgia. Nestled amidst lush landscapes and teeming with diverse wildlife, this boat tour promises an immersive experience in the heart of nature.

As you step aboard the kayak, the calm waters of Paliastomi Lake unfold before your eyes. This picturesque lake, located near the Black Sea coast, is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. The boat glides along the shimmering surface, allowing you to witness the marvels that await.
The route of the said kayak tour includes two stops: in the valley of the Pichori River and a bird-watching tower.

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The next route of the tour will be the Black Sea port city of Poti, the kingdom of Kolkheti, where the Argonauts got on in the era of the ancient Bronze Age from Byzantium.

The port city will host tours for foreign guests at the historic luminous lighthouse. The lighthouse pictured is a metal structure and was ordered to be cast in England in 1860, the tower itself is made of cast iron and weighs 126 tons. Lighting of the Poti Maritime Navigation Lighthouse began in 1884 and has never faded since.The light range of the lighthouse reaches 16 nautical miles, which is 30 kilometers. A 160-step internal staircase to the lighthouse and an observation deck over 39 meters high offer stunning views of the Black Sea and the infrastructure of the city of Poti. From the lighthouse, foreign guests should definitely pay attention to the nearby seashore, where dolphins often swim near the coast with indescribable beauty.

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Also, foreign tourists will have the opportunity to visit the majestic Orthodox Central Resurrection Cathedral in the center of Poti with its magnificent architecture and get acquainted with its history.

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

Important information

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour

Meeting point

In the middle of the city center, next to the Kolkhida fountain

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

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 6-80
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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