
The Georgian Riviera
Description:
Visit the highlights of the western part of Sakartvelo (Georgia), starting with Prometheus Cave, a complex of stalagmites and stalactites in a 60-70-million-year-old karst cave. Next, visit Martvili Canyon, a breathtaking natural wonder of waterfalls on the Abasha River. Continue your journey to explore the Nokalakevi Fortress, which dates back to the Hellenistic period and continued to exist until the end of the Byzantine era. Enjoy the beautiful scenery over the Tekhuri River. Near Nokalakevi, visit Dedamoka, known for its sulfur hot water travertines and steaming waterfalls. Explore Kolkheti National Park, the magical lowlands of the western part of Sakartvelo (Georgia). This area is the first natural site of Colchic forests and wetlands nominated for the UNESCO World Heritage List. Take a boat trip and enjoy the lush greenery. Afterwards, visit Shekvetili Dendrological Park, which spans 60 hectares and features endemic plant species, exotic trees, and is a habitat for endangered bird species from around the world. Discover Batumi, the coastline pearl of Sakartvelo. Take a walking tour in the old part of Batumi, where you can see the Ali and Nino statue, Europe Square, Batumi Boulevard, and more. Visit the Batumi Archaeological Museum, which has permanent exhibits from the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods. Lastly, head to the Batumi Botanical Garden, located in the southwestern section of the Black Sea coastline, and enjoy the stunning views from Green Cape over the Black Sea.
Included:
Transportation by comfortable sedan, minivan or minibus
English speaking guide service for whole the trip
Entrance fees
Bottle of mineral water
Excluded:
International flight tickets
Travel insurance
Tips and personal expenses
Itenarary:
Day 1: Prometeus Cave - Martvili canyon - Nokalakevi, Dedamoka. Overnight in Kutaisi.
Meet with the guide and the driver
Prometeus Cave
Martvili Canyon
Lunch break
Nokalakevi- Dedamoka
Kutaisi, End of the tour
Day 2: Kolkheti national park - Shekvetili Dendrological park. Overnight in Batumi.
Kolkheti national park
Lunch break
Shekvetili Dendrological park
Batumi, End of the tour
Day 3: Batumi sightseeing tour - Batumi Botanical garden - Archaelogical Museum of Batumi. Overnight in Batumi.
Batumi sightseeing tour
Batumi Botanical garden
Lunch break
Archaelogical Museum of Batumi
Batumi, End of the tour



