Tucked between Europe and Asia, Georgia is a country that feels like a living postcard. Cobblestoned streets lead you to centuries-old churches. Snow-capped peaks tower over ancient fortresses. The aroma of freshly baked khachapuri fills the air. This 7-day journey takes you through the heart of Georgia. You will explore the charming alleys of Tbilisi’s Old Town and visit the UNESCO treasures of Mtskheta. Experience the dramatic mountain landscapes of Kazbegi and the sun-kissed shores of Batumi on the Black Sea. Along the way, you will sip world-class wines in Kakheti. You can wander through mystical caves and canyons, and enjoy the warmth of Georgia’s legendary hospitality.
Whether you’re looking for adventure, history, or relaxation, this itinerary brings together culture, nature, and food into an unforgettable travel experience.
Itinerary
- Morning:
- Arrive in Tbilisi and check into your hotel.
- Explore Narikala Fortress (hike or take the cable car).
- Visit Metekhi Church and Mother of Georgia Statue.
- Afternoon:
- Stroll through Abanotubani (sulfur baths district).
- Walk along Shardeni Street for cafés and boutiques.
- Visit Anchiskhati Basilica, the oldest church in Tbilisi.
- Evening:
- Dine at Ethno Tsiskvili or Barbarestan for Georgian cuisine.
- Optional: Relax in a traditional Sulfur Bath.
- Morning:
- Take a short trip to Mtskheta, Georgia’s ancient capital.
- Visit Jvari Monastery (UNESCO site with panoramic views).
- Explore Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where Christ’s robe is believed to be buried.
- Afternoon:
- Return to Tbilisi and visit Chronicle of Georgia monument.
- Check out the modern Bridge of Peace and Rike Park.
- Walk through Fabrika, a cool artsy district.
- Evening:
- Enjoy wine tasting at 8000 Vintages.
- Try a rooftop dinner at Funicular Restaurant.
- Morning:
- Drive the Georgian Military Highway (3.5 hrs to Kazbegi).
- Stop at Ananuri Fortress and Zhinvali Reservoir for photos.
- Afternoon:
- Arrive in Stepantsminda (Kazbegi).
- Hike or take a jeep to Gergeti Trinity Church for epic mountain views.
- Evening:
- Stay overnight in Kazbegi at Rooms Hotel Kazbegi for breathtaking views.
- Enjoy a warm meal at Khevi Restaurant.
- Morning:
- Drive to Kakheti, Georgia’s wine region (2.5 hrs).
- Visit Bodbe Monastery and charming Sighnaghi (City of Love).
- Afternoon:
- Wine tasting at Pheasant’s Tears or Khareba Winery.
- Visit a local family for a traditional supra (Georgian feast).
- Evening:
- Stay in Sighnaghi or return to Tbilisi.
- Morning:
- Take an early flight/train to Batumi.
- Stroll along Batumi Boulevard and enjoy the seaside views.
- Afternoon:
- Visit the Alphabet Tower and Ali & Nino Statue.
- Explore Botanical Gardens with stunning views over the Black Sea.
- Evening:
- Dine at Chacha Time or Retro for famous Adjarian khachapuri.
- Try the nightlife scene at Clouds Bar.
- Morning:
- Stop at Martvili Canyon (boat ride in turquoise waters).
- Visit Prometheus Cave (stunning underground formations).
- Afternoon:
- Return to Tbilisi (5-6 hrs).
- Relax with a leisurely dinner at Shavi Lomi.
- Morning:
- Visit Dry Bridge Market for souvenirs.
- Explore Tbilisi Mall or Fabrika’s local craft shops.
- Afternoon:
- Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
