It is an unforgettable adventure through the spectacular landscapes and rich history of Georgia. This 7-day itinerary will take you from vibrant Tbilisi, with its cultural charm and blend of modernity and tradition, to the stunning mountains of the Caucasus and the Black Sea beaches of Batumi. Every day is carefully crafted to immerse you in historic monuments, natural wonders, and local traditions. Discover Georgian hospitality as you explore medieval fortresses, UNESCO World Heritage monasteries, and ancient cities full of fascinating stories.
You'll start by exploring the magical Tbilisi on a Spanish-guided tour through its alleyways and architectural treasures. From there, you'll venture into the imposing Caucasus, visiting sites such as the Ananuri complex and Kazbegi, home to the iconic Gergeti church. You'll continue to Gori and the cave city of Uplistsikhe, then immerse yourself in the mystique of Vardzia, a rock-carved monastery. The tour also includes stops at Akhaltsikhe with its Rabati fortress, and the historic city of Kutaisi, where you'll explore wonders like the Gelati monastery and Prometheus Cave. Finally, enjoy a relaxing day in Batumi, with its unique mix of beaches, botanical gardens, and coastal modernity. Get ready for a journey full of culture, unforgettable scenery, and authentic experiences!
Itinerario
Day 1 - Transfer from Tbilisi Airport to the Capital
Total road for the day - 18KM 0 Hours and 25 Minutes Transfer will take place according to the scheduled time Road 18KM 0 Hours and 25 MinutesDay 2 - Tbilisi - Spanish-Guided Tour
No road After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. The following visits are planned:Rustaveli Avenue
Rustaveli Avenue, the main artery of Tbilisi, stretches 1.5 kilometres from Freedom Square to Republic Square. This iconic street, named after the medieval poet Shota Rustaveli, is home to the city's most prestigious buildings, including the Parliament of Georgia, the Opera House, and the National Museum, all built in neoclassical and Art Nouveau style during the 19th century. During our stroll, we'll soak up the vibrant Georgian cultural life, stop at elegant historic cafés, and admire the monumental architecture as we explore the many shops and art galleries.
Metekhi Square
Metekhi Square, one of the most emblematic historic sites in Tbilisi, rises on a cliff with sweeping views over the Mtkvari river. This landmark is dominated by the 13th-century church and the equestrian statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali, the city's legendary founder. The square was for centuries the site of the royal palace, cementing its role as a strategic and cultural hub. Although the original church was built in the 5th century, the structure we see today is a 13th-century reconstruction. During our tour, we'll delight in the sweeping panoramic views of the old town and the famous bath district, explore the Metekhi church, and delve into the fascinating history of the king who established Tbilisi as Georgia's capital.
Narikala Fortress
Narikala Fortress, an 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, sits atop a steep hill overlooking the Mtkvari river and the old town. Its imposing walls and towers have witnessed the many civilisations that have ruled Georgia, including the reconstructed St. Nicholas Church from the 12th century. During our visit, we'll ride a cable car up to the fortress, walk its ancient defensive walls, and capture breathtaking panoramic views of Tbilisi as the sun sets over the city.
Abanotubani
Abanotubani, the historic sulphur 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 distinctive sulphur baths with brick domes emerging from the ground, witnesses to over 1,500 years of history. The natural thermal waters rising 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'll wander through the streets of these legendary thermal waters and lose ourselves in the picturesque medieval alleyways that wind between the bathhouses, breathing in the most authentic essence of ancient Tbilisi.
Anchiskhati
The Anchiskhati Basilica, the oldest church in Tbilisi, stands as 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, takes its name from the miraculous icon of Christ (Anchiskhati) 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'll soak up the mystical atmosphere of the temple, listen to the ancient Georgian polyphonic chants that still resonate within its walls, and admire the craftsmanship of its traditional icons.
Day 3 - Tbilisi - Ananuri - Kazbegi - Tbilisi
Total road for the day - 321KM 6 Hours and 0 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 67KM 1 Hour and 10 MinutesAnanuri
Ananuri, an impressive medieval fortress located 66 kilometres from Tbilisi, rises majestically above the Zhinvali Reservoir along the historic Georgian Military Highway. This 13th-century architectural complex, which served as the seat of the eristavis (dukes) of Aragvi, combines defensive elements with extraordinary examples of Georgian religious architecture, highlighted by its main church with intricate stone reliefs and well-preserved frescoes. During our visit, we'll explore the fortified towers, admire the panoramic views over the turquoise reservoir, and uncover 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 in the shadow of Mount Kazbegi (5,047 m). This iconic 14th-century temple, situated in the historic Khevi region, is one of Georgia's most recognisable symbols, distinguished by its remote location and traditional Georgian architecture set against the backdrop of the snow-capped Caucasus mountains. During our excursion, we'll ascend by 4x4 along the winding mountain track, explore the ancient monastic complex, and take in panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers and peaks.
Day 4 - Tbilisi - Gori - Uplistsikhe - Akhaltsikhe
Total road for the day - 248KM 4 Hours and 12 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 89KM 1 Hour and 22 MinutesStalin Museum
The Stalin Museum in Gori, 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 house, a Soviet palace-style building, and Stalin's personal railway carriage. The exhibition houses an extensive collection of personal items, photographs, historical documents, and the original death mask of the dictator. During our visit, we'll explore the halls 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.
Uplistsikhe
Located in the Kartli region of central Georgia, Uplistsikhe is an ancient rock-hewn cave city dating back to 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 is notable for its street network, secret tunnels, and an exceptionally well-preserved Roman theatre. During our visit we'll explore the ancient wine cellars, walk through stone-carved alleyways, and marvel at the panoramic views of the Mtkvari river from atop this natural acropolis, travelling through over 3,000 years of Caucasian history.
Day 5 - Akhaltsikhe - Vardzia - Khertvisi - Rabati - Kutaisi
Total road for the day - 299KM 5 Hours and 45 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 60KM 1 Hour and 20 MinutesVardzia
Carved into the vertical face of Mount Erusheli, Vardzia emerges as a stunning 12th-century cave monastery city, a symbol of the cultural peak of medieval Georgia under Queen Tamar's reign. This monastic complex extends 500 metres and rises up to 19 levels, housing more than 600 rooms including churches, wine cellars, libraries, and an intricate system of tunnels and irrigation. The site is especially notable for the Church of the Dormition, which preserves exceptional 12th-century frescoes, including a famous portrait of Queen Tamar. During our exploration, we'll traverse the secret tunnels and staircases connecting the various chambers, discover ancient wine cellars, and stand in awe of the medieval frescoes that have survived earthquakes and centuries of history in this architectural jewel carved from rock.
Road 16KM 0 Hours and 20 Minutes
Khertvisi Fortress
Khertvisi Fortress, situated in the Samtskhe-Javakheti valley in Georgia, is one of the country's oldest fortresses, with origins dating back to the 2nd century BC. Strategically located at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Paravani rivers, it served as an important defence during the medieval period and a key point on the Silk Road. Its imposing walls, towers, and panoramic valley views make it a symbol of the region's historical resilience.
During our visit we'll explore the well-preserved structures, climb the towers for the views, and immerse ourselves in the stories that make Khertvisi a place full of charm and history.
Road 47KM 0 Hours and 50 Minutes
Akhaltsikhe Fortress (Rabat)
Akhaltsikhe Fortress (Rabat), located in the picturesque city of Akhaltsikhe, Georgia, is an impressive historic complex combining 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'll explore the imposing walls, stroll through the immaculately kept gardens, and discover the museum to learn about the fascinating stories that shaped this unique destination.
Road 176KM 3 Hours and 15 Minutes
Day 6 - Kutaisi - Bagrati - Gelati - Prometheus - Batumi
Total road for the day - 197KM 3 Hours and 52 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 0KM 0 Hours and 0 MinutesKutaisi Agricultural Market
Kutaisi Agricultural Market, set in the heart of this historic Georgian city, is a vibrant place where tradition and local everyday life intertwine. Known for its colourful display of fresh fruit, aromatic spices, and artisan products, this market reflects the region's rich gastronomic culture. Beyond its role as a trading hub, it offers visitors the chance to experience the hospitality and authenticity of local farmers.
During our visit we'll browse the lively stalls, sample fresh produce, and discover the flavours that define traditional Georgian cuisine, all while soaking up the bustling market atmosphere.
Road 2KM 0 Hours and 9 Minutes
Bagrati Cathedral
Dominating the Kutaisi skyline from Ukimerioni Hill, the majestic Bagrati Cathedral is a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture and a symbol of the country's Golden Age. Built during the reign of King Bagrat III in the 11th century, this Orthodox church exemplifies the grandeur of the classic Georgian architectural style with its characteristic central dome and elaborate stone reliefs. Although partially reconstructed in 2012, it retains its significance as one of Georgia's most important monuments and was once a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During our visit, we'll take in the spectacular panoramic views of Kutaisi from its terraces, admire the architectural details blending ancient and modern elements, and experience the serenity of this sacred space that has witnessed over a thousand years of history.
Road 10KM 0 Hours and 20 Minutes
Gelati Academy
The Gelati Academy, located in the western region of Georgia near Kutaisi, is one of the most significant cultural centres of the medieval Caucasus. This fortified monastery complex from the 12th century, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was a major centre of Georgian education and literature where Christian and classical traditions converged. Its impressive frescoes, unique architecture, and the Royal Academy stand as testimonies to the Georgian Golden Age. During our visit, we'll explore the majestic stone buildings and admire the intricate frescoes decorating its walls, while immersing ourselves in the contemplative atmosphere that once inspired the greatest thinkers of the medieval Georgian kingdom.
Road 29KM 0 Hours and 41 Minutes
Prometheus Cave
Prometheus Cave, located near Kutaisi in Georgia, is one of the country's most impressive and extensive caves and a major natural and tourist attraction. Discovered in 1984, this fascinating underground cavern offers a tour through vast halls adorned with stalactites, stalagmites, and spectacular rock formations that, thanks to careful lighting, create a magical and immersive atmosphere. In addition to well-laid paths that allow exploration of its stunning interior landscapes, visitors can enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the underground river that runs through the cave, providing a unique experience that highlights the region's natural and geological richness. During our visit, we'll walk through the illuminated passages, marvelling at the formations sculpted by nature over centuries, and enjoy a boat ride that lets us sink into the serenity and hidden beauty of this underground setting, making this journey truly unforgettable.
Road 156KM 2 Hours and 42 Minutes
Day 7 - Batumi and Surroundings
Total road for the day - 27KM 0 Hours and 50 Minutes After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our adventure. The following visits are planned: Road 6KM 0 Hours and 15 MinutesBatumi Ethnographic Museum
The 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 exhibits representing everyday life, traditional crafts, and customs from the country's diverse regions. Surrounded by a welcoming atmosphere, Borjgalo is the ideal place to discover the essence of Georgian life.
During our visit we'll explore the detailed sculptures, learn about Georgia's ancestral traditions, and immerse ourselves in the cultural richness that makes this museum a truly unique place.
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Gonio Fortress
Gonio Fortress, located near the Black Sea coast, just a few kilometres from Batumi in Georgia, is a historically significant monument. Built during the Roman era, 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 its connection to the Silk Road, Gonio also holds legends relating to the tomb of the Apostle Matthew, making this place a blend of history and myth.
During our visit we'll walk its ancient walls, explore the archaeological museum, and uncover the mysteries and legends surrounding this fascinating destination by the Black Sea. 
