Caucasus Exploration: Azerbaijan and Georgia in 15 Days

Itinerario

Day 1 - Transfer from Baku Airport to Baku

Total driving distance - 20 km, 0 hours 30 minutes Transfer according to the scheduled time Drive 20 km, 0 hours 30 minutes

Day 2 - Baku - Absheron - Baku

Total driving distance - 94 km, 2 hours 4 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 9 km, 0 hours 25 minutes

Palace of the Shirvans

The Palace of the Shirvans stands majestically in the heart of Baku's Old City, the capital of Azerbaijan, as a testament to the splendour of the Shirvanshah dynasty of the 15th century. This medieval palace complex, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompasses several buildings including the divan, the family mausoleum and the palace mosque, all built in the distinctive local limestone. The architecture of the ensemble fuses elements of the Shirvan-Absheron style with Persian and Islamic influences, distinguished by its intricate portals and delicate ornamental carvings. During our visit, we will explore the palace's many chambers, admire panoramic views of Baku Bay from its terraces and immerse ourselves in the fascinating history of the Shirvanshahs through its ceremonial halls and archaeological exhibitions. Drive 21 km, 0 hours 30 minutes

Ateshgah - Fire Temple

Ateshgah, known as the Baku Fire Temple, is an extraordinary religious complex located on the Absheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan. This ancient Zoroastrian temple, built in the 17th century over a natural gas deposit, was an important pilgrimage centre for Hindu and Zoroastrian fire worshippers. Its unique pentagonal structure, declared a UNESCO Heritage Site, houses an eternally burning flame fed naturally and displays a fascinating mixture of Persian and Indian architectural elements. During our exploration, we will marvel at the naturally burning eternal flames, walk through the ancient pilgrims' cells and immerse ourselves in the rich history of the Silk Road at this mystical site. Drive 35 km, 0 hours 30 minutes

Yanardag - State Historical, Cultural and Natural Reserve

Yanardag, a spectacular fire mountain located 27 kilometres from Baku in Azerbaijan, represents an extraordinary natural phenomenon where natural flames continuously emerge from a slope of porous sandstone. This eternal fire, burning uninterruptedly thanks to natural gas seepages, has been an object of fascination for centuries and was one of the reasons why ancient Zoroastrians considered Azerbaijan a sacred land. The State Historical, Cultural and Natural Reserve protects this spectacular phenomenon, which reaches up to 3 metres in height, and is a living testament to why Azerbaijan is known as the "Land of Fire". During our visit, we will gaze in wonder at the dancing flames against the night sky, listen to the gentle hiss of gas emerging from the earth and feel the mystical warmth of this perpetual fire that has captivated travellers and pilgrims for generations. Drive 17 km, 0 hours 35 minutes

Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre

The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre, located in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, is an architectural and cultural icon designed by the renowned Zaha Hadid. This impressive building stands out for its flowing, modern curves, which symbolise the union between tradition and the future. In addition to its innovative architecture, it houses exhibitions, cultural events and interactive spaces celebrating Azerbaijani history and art. Recognised worldwide, this centre represents a landmark of contemporary design and the national identity of Azerbaijan. During our visit, we will explore its fascinating galleries, admire its unique design and learn about the rich culture and history of Azerbaijan, immersing ourselves in an unforgettable experience full of art and innovation. Drive 2 km, 0 hours 4 minutes

Yashil Bazar

Yashil Bazar, also known as the Green Market, is one of the most vibrant and authentic traditional markets in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Located in the heart of the city, this bustling covered market has been for generations the epicentre of local trade in fresh produce. Its aisles hold a dazzling variety of fruits, vegetables, aromatic spices, fresh herbs, dried fruits and the famous Azerbaijani pickles, all presented in the characteristic Caucasus style. The Soviet architecture of the building contrasts with the warmth and colour of the traditional stalls, where traders keep century-old commercial traditions alive. During our tour, we will immerse ourselves in a sensory feast of aromas and flavours, taste the delicious qurut (dried yoghurt), interact with the friendly local vendors and discover the secrets of the rich Azerbaijani gastronomy while exploring the lively aisles of this historic market. Drive 10 km, 0 hours 4 minutes

Day 3 - Baku - Gobustan - Baku

Total driving distance - 204 km, 3 hours 30 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 70 km, 1 hour 5 minutes

Gobustan Rock Art - Petroglyphs Museum

The Gobustan Petroglyphs Museum, located in Azerbaijan, is an archaeological site declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This open-air museum holds more than 6,000 rock carvings dating back 40,000 years, offering a glimpse into prehistoric life. Situated in a desert landscape near the Caspian Sea, Gobustan also stands out for its ancient human settlements and the famous mud volcanoes that complete the unique experience of this destination. During our visit we will admire the intricate rock engravings, explore the remains of ancient civilisations and observe the fascinating mud volcanoes that make Gobustan a truly special place. Drive 30 km, 0 hours 50 minutes

Mud Volcanoes

Azerbaijan's mud volcanoes represent one of the most fascinating geological phenomena in the Caucasus, located mainly on the Absheron Peninsula and the coastal regions of the Caspian Sea. These extraordinary natural features, which account for almost half of the world's mud volcanoes, have witnessed the rich geological history of the region for thousands of years. The lunar landscape created by more than 400 active volcanoes presents a unique spectacle where bubbling mud emerges from the depths of the earth, forming cones and small eruptions that have fascinated scientists and visitors alike for generations. During our exploration, we will marvel at the spectacle of cold mud geysers bursting from the earth, experience the healing power of these mineral muds and walk along paths that wind between the volcanic cones, capturing unique photographs of this extraterrestrial landscape so characteristic of Azerbaijan. Drive 84 km, 1 hour 25 minutes

Carpet Museum

The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, located in Baku, is a fascinating cultural space celebrating the country's rich carpet-weaving tradition, recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Its building, designed in the shape of a rolled carpet, is a unique architectural work housing a collection of carpets, textiles and tools spanning centuries of history. This museum not only preserves traditional art, but also offers a space to learn about Azerbaijan's unique techniques and designs. During our visit we will admire the intricate carpets, discover the secrets behind their creation and immerse ourselves in the rich cultural heritage of this outstanding museum. Drive 20 km, 0 hours 10 minutes

Day 4 - Baku - Shamaki - Sheki

Total driving distance - 347 km, 5 hours 27 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 90 km, 1 hour 20 minutes

Diri Baba Mausoleum

The Diri Baba Mausoleum, situated in the village of Maraza, Azerbaijan, is a fascinating historical monument built in the 15th century. Carved into a cliff, this mausoleum combines Islamic architecture and nature, creating a mystical atmosphere. Its design, with intricate stone details and a location that seems to defy gravity, makes it a unique place, shrouded in legends about its function as the shrine of a sacred hermit. During our visit we will explore its intricate architecture, climb up the cliff to admire the views and immerse ourselves in the stories and legends that surround this extraordinary monument. Drive 35 km, 0 hours 30 minutes

Seven Domes Mausoleum

The Seven Domes Mausoleum, located in the city of Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, is an impressive funerary monument dating from the 18th century. This historic site, surrounded by hills and peaceful landscapes, served as the final resting place for nobles and rulers of the Shirvan region. Its distinctive design, with multiple domes and Islamic architectural details, reflects the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Azerbaijan. During our visit we will explore its unique structures, appreciate the symbolism of its architecture and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings that make this place a cultural treasure. Drive 206 km, 3 hours 2 minutes

The Khan Summer Palace

The Khan Summer Palace, located in Sheki, Azerbaijan, is an 18th-century architectural gem that reflects the cultural and historical richness of the region. Built as a residence for the Khans of Sheki, this palace stands out for its exquisite design, including intricate stained-glass windows, detailed frescoes and woodcarvings. Surrounded by gardens, it is an outstanding example of Oriental architecture and an important testament to the legacy of the Sheki dynasty. During our visit, we will admire its stunning stained-glass windows, explore the elegant rooms and transport ourselves to the era of the Khans while discovering the history of this magnificent palace. Drive 8 km, 0 hours 20 minutes

Albanian Church of Kish

The Albanian Church of Kish, situated in the picturesque village of Kish near Sheki, Azerbaijan, is an ancient Christian temple dating from the 1st century. Considered the oldest church in the Caucasus, it was an important spiritual centre of the Caucasian Albanian kingdom. Its architecture combines local and Byzantine influences, and its mountain setting enhances its historical atmosphere. Today it functions as a museum, renowned for its archaeological excavations and its unique religious history. During our visit we will explore its restored interiors, learn about the ancient civilisations that built it and enjoy the serenity of the picturesque village that surrounds it. Drive 8 km, 0 hours 15 minutes

Day 5 - Sheki - Lagodekhi - Winery - Tbilisi

Total driving distance - 297 km, 4 hours 45 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 110 km, 1 hour 50 minutes

Lagodekhi

Cross the border between Azerbaijan and Georgia. Border formalities and change of guide and transport.

Khareba Tunnel Winery

Nestled in the heart of the Kakheti region, Khareba Winery is distinguished by its extraordinary tunnel system carved into the Caucasian mountain, extending more than 7.7 kilometres at a depth of 60 metres. Originally built during the Soviet era, this underground labyrinth maintains a constant natural temperature of 12–14°C, creating ideal conditions for wine ageing. The winery combines traditional Georgian winemaking methods in qvevri with modern technology, producing exceptional wines from native grapes such as Saperavi and Rkatsiteli. During our visit, we will walk through the mysterious tunnels with torches in hand, learn about Georgia's 8,000 years of wine history and taste a select variety of wines while enjoying the local gastronomy.  

Day 6 - Tbilisi - Guided City Tour

No driving After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits:

Rustaveli Avenue

Rustaveli Avenue, the main artery of Tbilisi, stretches for 1.5 kilometres from Freedom Square to Republic Square. This emblematic street, named after the medieval poet Shota Rustaveli, houses the most prestigious buildings in the city, including the Parliament of Georgia, the Opera Theatre and the National Museum, all built in neoclassical and Art Nouveau style during the 19th century. During our stroll, we will enjoy the vibrant Georgian cultural life, stop at its elegant historic cafes and admire the monumental architecture while exploring the numerous shops and art galleries.  

Metekhi Square

Metekhi Square, one of the most iconic historic sites in Tbilisi, rises above a cliff with stunning views of the Mtkvari River. This landmark is dominated by the 13th-century church and the equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the legendary founder of the city. The square was for centuries home to the royal palace, consolidating itself as a strategic and cultural centre. Although the original church was built in the 5th century, the structure we can admire today is a 13th-century reconstruction. During our tour, we will delight in the impressive panoramic views of the old town and the famous bath district. We will also explore Metekhi Church and immerse ourselves in the fascinating history of the king who, with his vision, established Tbilisi as the capital of Georgia, forging one of the most representative places of Georgian heritage.  

Narikala Fortress

Narikala Fortress, the iconic symbol of Tbilisi, has dominated the city's skyline since the 4th century. This ancient citadel, originally Persian and later expanded by Arabs and Georgians, rises above a steep hill overlooking the Mtkvari River and the old town. Its imposing walls and towers have witnessed the various civilisations that have ruled Georgia, including the reconstructed St Nicholas Church from the 12th century. During our visit, we will take the cable car up to the fortress, walk along its ancient defensive walls and capture stunning panoramic views of Tbilisi as the sun sets over the city.  

Abanotubani

Abanotubani, the historic sulphurous bath district in the heart of old Tbilisi, represents the original core where the Georgian capital was founded. Located on the right bank of the Mtkvari River, this neighbourhood is famous for its characteristic sulphur baths with brick domes emerging from the ground, bearing witness to more than 1,500 years of history. The natural thermal waters that spring from the earth maintain a constant temperature of 37–40°C, and their healing properties have attracted illustrious visitors such as Alexander Pushkin and Alexandre Dumas. During our visit, we will immerse ourselves in the streets of these legendary thermal waters and get lost among the picturesque medieval alleyways that wind between the baths, breathing in the most authentic essence of ancient Tbilisi.  

Anchiskhati

Anchiskhati Basilica, the oldest church in Tbilisi, is a vital testament to Georgia's Christian history since the 6th century. Located in the heart of the old town, this sandstone church, dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, owes its name to the miraculous icon of Christ (Anchiskhati) that it housed for centuries. Its three-nave basilica architecture, typically Georgian, is complemented by medieval frescoes and a 17th-century bell tower. During our exploration, we will participate in the mystical atmosphere of the temple, listen to the ancient Georgian polyphonic chants that still resonate in its walls and admire the craftsmanship of its traditional icons.  

Day 7 - Tbilisi - Ananuri - Kazbegi - Tbilisi

Total driving distance - 321 km, 6 hours 0 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 67 km, 1 hour 10 minutes

Ananuri

Ananuri, an impressive medieval fortress located 66 kilometres from Tbilisi, rises majestically above the Zhinvali Reservoir on the historic Georgian Military Highway. This 13th-century architectural complex, which served as the seat of the eristavi (dukes) of Aragvi, combines defensive elements with extraordinary examples of Georgian religious architecture, the main church standing out with intricate stone reliefs and well-preserved frescoes. During our visit, we will explore the fortified towers, admire the panoramic views of the turquoise reservoir and discover the secrets of medieval Georgian architecture as we stroll through its ancient cobbled courtyards.  

Gergeti Trinity Church

The Gergeti Trinity Church stands majestically at 2,170 metres altitude in the shadow of Mount Kazbegi (5,047 m). This iconic 14th-century temple, situated in the historic region of Khevi, is one of the most recognisable symbols of Georgia, distinguished by its remote location and traditional Georgian architecture against the backdrop of the snow-capped Caucasus mountains. During our excursion, we will ascend in a 4x4 along the winding mountain road, explore the ancient monastic complex and contemplate the panoramic views of the glaciers and surrounding peaks.  

Day 8 - Tbilisi - Mtskheta - Gori - Uplistsikhe - Borjomi - Akhaltsikhe

Total driving distance - 245 km, 3 hours 33 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 25 km, 0 hours 36 minutes

Jvari - Monastery of the Cross

Jvari Monastery, known as the "Monastery of the Cross", is an iconic religious site located near Mtskheta, Georgia, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 6th century on a hilltop, this monastery offers stunning panoramic views of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers. Considered a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture, it is a sacred place symbolising the adoption of Christianity in Georgia. During our visit, we will explore its unique architectural design, enjoy the spectacular views and learn about its deep historical and spiritual significance. Drive 13 km, 0 hours 18 minutes

Svetitskhoveli

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, located in the ancient capital of Mtskheta, represents the spiritual heart of Georgia and has been a UNESCO Heritage Site since 1994. This majestic 11th-century cathedral, built on the site where Christ's robe is said to be buried, is an extraordinary example of medieval Georgian architecture, with its tall decorated stone facade, central dome and historic frescoes. During our exploration, we will discover the numerous legends surrounding this sacred place, admire the extraordinary ecclesiastical architecture and witness the ancient religious traditions still alive in this spiritual centre. Drive 61 km, 1 hour 5 minutes

Uplistsikhe

Located in the Kartli region of central Georgia, Uplistsikhe is an ancient rock-carved cave city dating from the first millennium BC. This extraordinary archaeological complex, considered one of the oldest settlements in the Caucasus, was an important religious and commercial centre on the historic Silk Road. Its architectural structures include pagan temples, Christian basilicas and civic buildings that reflect the unique fusion of Christian and pagan styles. The city stands out for its street system, secret tunnels and an exceptionally well-preserved Roman theatre. During our visit we will explore the ancient wine cellars, walk along stone-carved alleyways and marvel at the panoramic views of the Mtkvari River from atop this natural acropolis, transporting us through more than 3,000 years of Caucasian history. Drive 14 km, 0 hours 20 minutes

Stalin Museum

The Stalin Museum in Gori, the birthplace of the controversial Soviet leader, is one of the last museums in the world dedicated to Josef Stalin. The complex includes the original birthplace, a Soviet palace-style building and Stalin's personal railway carriage. The exhibition houses an extensive collection of personal objects, photographs, historical documents and the original death mask of the dictator. During our visit, we will explore the rooms documenting Stalin's life from his youth in Georgia to his Soviet leadership, examine his luxurious armoured railway carriage and reflect on the complex historical legacy he left in the region. Drive 84 km, 1 hour 14 minutes

Borjomi

Nestled in the picturesque Mtkvari valley in central Georgia, Borjomi is a legendary spa destination recognised worldwide for its healing mineral waters, which spring naturally hot from the depths of Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park. This elegant resort town, which reached its heyday during the Russian Tsarist era of the 19th century, preserves magnificent imperial architecture mansions and extensive historic parks. Its mineral water, bottled since 1890, is considered a Georgian national treasure and has been prized for centuries for its medicinal properties. During our stay, we will stroll through the romantic Mineral Park, taste the thermal waters directly from the historic springs and explore the pristine trails of the national park, one of the largest in Europe. Drive 48 km, 0 hours 55 minutes

Day 9 - Akhaltsikhe - Vardzia - Khertvisi - Rabati - Kutaisi

Total driving distance - 299 km, 5 hours 45 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 60 km, 1 hour 20 minutes

Vardzia

Carved into the vertical face of Mount Erusheli, Vardzia emerges as an impressive 12th-century cave monastery city, symbol of the cultural peak of medieval Georgia during the reign of Queen Tamar. This monastic complex extends over 500 metres and reaches up to 19 levels high, housing more than 600 rooms including churches, wine cellars, libraries and an intricate system of tunnels and irrigation. The site is particularly notable for the Church of the Dormition, which preserves exceptional 12th-century frescoes, including a famous portrait of Queen Tamar. During our exploration, we will walk through the secret tunnels and staircases connecting the different chambers, discover ancient wine cellars and marvel at the medieval frescoes that have survived earthquakes and centuries of history in this architectural jewel carved from rock. Drive 16 km, 0 hours 20 minutes

Khertvisi Fortress

Khertvisi Fortress, situated in the Samtskhe-Javakheti valley, Georgia, is one of the oldest fortresses in the country, with origins dating back to the 2nd century BC. Strategically located at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Paravani rivers, it was an important defence during the medieval period and a key point on the Silk Road. Its imposing walls, towers and panoramic views of the valley make it a symbol of the region's historical resilience. During our visit we will explore the well-preserved structures, climb the towers to admire the landscape and immerse ourselves in the stories that make Khertvisi a place full of charm and history. Drive 47 km, 0 hours 50 minutes

Akhaltsikhe Fortress (Rabat)

Akhaltsikhe Fortress (Rabat), located in the picturesque city of Akhaltsikhe, Georgia, is an impressive historical complex that combines medieval architecture and unique cultural elements. Founded in the 9th century, this fortress has witnessed numerous civilisations, reflected in its churches, mosques and gardens. Its distinctive design blends Georgian, Ottoman and Persian influences, making it a symbol of the region's rich multicultural history. Restored in recent years, Rabat also houses a museum, a hotel and modern recreational areas. During our visit we will explore its imposing walls, stroll through the well-tended gardens and discover the museum to learn about the fascinating stories that shaped this unique destination. Drive 176 km, 3 hours 15 minutes

Day 10 - Kutaisi - Bagrati - Motsameta - Gelati - Nikortsminda - Kutaisi

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Day 11 - Kutaisi - Sataplia - Prometheus Cave - Kutaisi

Total driving distance - 58 km, 1 hour 26 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 12 km, 0 hours 20 minutes

Sataplia

Located in the Imereti region of Georgia, Sataplia Nature Reserve is an extraordinary natural park that combines geological and palaeontological wonders. This unique site takes its name from the Georgian word meaning "honey place", due to the ancient wild beehives in its limestone caves. The park houses one of the world's most important collections of dinosaur footprints, preserved in Upper Cretaceous rocks, alongside a spectacular karst cave system decorated with stalactites and stalagmites. Its glass viewing platform offers unparalleled panoramic views of Kutaisi and the Caucasus mountains. During our adventure, we will follow the footprints of theropod dinosaurs, explore the mysteriously lit caverns and marvel at the views from the observation platform that seems to float above the forest.

Prometheus Cave

Prometheus Cave, located near Kutaisi in Georgia, is one of the most impressive and extensive caves in the country, standing out as an important natural and tourist attraction. Discovered in 1984, this fascinating underground cavern offers a tour through spacious halls adorned with stalactites, stalagmites and spectacular rock formations that, thanks to careful lighting, create a magical and immersive atmosphere. In addition to the well-laid paths that allow exploration of its impressive interior landscapes, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the underground river that flows through the cave, offering a unique experience that highlights the natural and geological richness of the region. During our visit, we will walk through its illuminated passages, marvelling at the formations sculpted by nature over centuries, and enjoy a boat ride that will allow us to immerse ourselves in the serenity and hidden beauty of this underground environment, making this trip an unforgettable experience.

Day 12 - Kutaisi - Okatse - Martvili - Kutaisi

Total driving distance - 130 km, 2 hours 40 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 50 km, 1 hour 5 minutes

Okatse Canyon

Okatse Canyon, located in the Imereti region of Georgia, is a natural wonder offering spectacular views of a deep gorge surrounded by lush vegetation. This impressive canyon, with a 700-metre suspended walkway, allows visitors to walk at height and enjoy panoramic views of waterfalls and the river flowing below. It is an ideal destination for nature and adventure lovers. During our visit we will walk the suspended path, admire the magnitude of the canyon and enjoy the unique connection with nature that this spectacular place offers. "

Martvili Canyon

Martvili Canyon, located in the Samegrelo region of Georgia, is a natural wonder known for its turquoise waters and impressive waterfalls. This canyon, formed by thousands of years of erosion, offers a dreamlike setting surrounded by lush vegetation. Visitors can enjoy boat rides along the Abasha River, explore scenic trails and marvel at the unique rock formations and local legends associated with the place. During our visit we will navigate its crystal-clear waters, walk among its nature-lined paths and enjoy the serenity and incomparable beauty of Martvili Canyon.

Day 13 - Kutaisi - Dendrological Park - Batumi

Total driving distance - 165 km, 2 hours 50 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 115 km, 2 hours 0 minutes

Shekvetili Dendrological Park

Shekvetili Dendrological Park is located on the Black Sea coast in the Guria region of Georgia, representing one of the most innovative and modern botanical gardens in the Caucasus. This fascinating green space, opened in 2020, covers 60 hectares of land where more than 200 species of exotic plants are displayed in different microclimates and themed environments. The park stands out for its state-of-the-art tropical greenhouse, its Japanese gardens and its impressive collection of giant bamboo and palm trees. During our tour, we will marvel at the elevated walkways among the treetops, explore the largest hedge maze in Georgia and enjoy the panoramic views from the observation tower that dominates the entire botanical complex.  

Batumi

Located on the Black Sea coast, Batumi is the second largest city in Georgia and the capital of the Adjara region, standing out as an important seaport and tourist destination in the Caucasus. This vibrant city combines a rich history dating back to the 4th century BC with a surprising contemporary architecture, where futuristic buildings intertwine with elegant 19th-century constructions. Batumi Boulevard, a 7-kilometre seafront promenade, represents the heart of the city, while its old town charms with cobblestone alleyways and traditional Georgian balconies. During our visit, we will stroll along the lively boulevard by the sea, enjoy Adjaran cuisine in traditional restaurants and marvel at the light and music spectacle of the Dancing Fountains, a unique experience combining modernity with the charm of the old world.

Day 14 - Batumi and surroundings

Total driving distance - 27 km, 0 hours 50 minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. Planned activities and visits: Drive 6 km, 0 hours 15 minutes

Batumi Ethnographic Museum

Borjgalo Ethnographic Museum, located in Batumi, Georgia, is a fascinating space celebrating Georgian culture and traditions. Created by sculptor Kemal Turmanidze, this museum offers a unique collection of wooden sculptures and interactive exhibitions representing everyday life, traditional crafts and customs of the country's various regions. Surrounded by a welcoming atmosphere, Borjgalo is ideal for discovering the essence of Georgian life. During our visit we will explore the detailed sculptures, learn about Georgia's ancestral traditions and immerse ourselves in the cultural richness that makes this museum a unique place. "

Gonio Fortress

Gonio Fortress, located near the Black Sea coast a few kilometres from Batumi in Georgia, is a historically significant monument. Built in the Roman period, this fortification dates from the 1st century AD and is considered one of the oldest archaeological sites in the country. Famous for its defensive design and connection to the Silk Road, Gonio also harbours legends related to the tomb of the Apostle Matthias, making this place a blend of history and myth. During our visit we will walk its ancient walls, explore the archaeological museum and discover the mysteries and legends surrounding this fascinating destination by the Black Sea.

Day 15 - Transfer from Batumi to Batumi Airport

Transfer according to the scheduled time Drive 6 km, 0 hours 15 minutes