Batumi, the lively coastal city in Georgia, is the perfect destination for those seeking a thrilling adventure. This group tour from Kutaisi promises to immerse visitors in the region’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. From marveling at the breathtaking waterfalls to experiencing a captivating folklore performance, the itinerary offers a well-rounded exploration of the area’s highlights. With an English-speaking guide sharing insights along the way and a full lunch included, this 12-hour excursion promises to be a memorable and enriching experience. But what secrets lie in store for those who embark on this journey?
Good To Know
- This full-day excursion from Kutaisi to Batumi includes visits to picturesque waterfalls and a captivating local folklore performance by children.
- The tour offers air-conditioned transportation, English-speaking guides, a full lunch with vegetarian options, and a duration of 12 hours.
- Participants will explore the modern architecture and cultural landmarks of Batumi, known as the "Las Vegas of the Black Sea."
- The tour features a visit to the Batumi Botanical Garden, providing opportunities to immerse in the region’s natural beauty.
- The highlight of the tour is the interactive folklore show, showcasing traditional Georgian dances, songs, and costumes.
Tour Overview
This tour offers travelers a full-day excursion from Kutaisi to explore the picturesque city of Batumi, stunning waterfalls, and enjoy the vibrant local folklore.
It’s a 12-hour experience, with 6 hours of driving, and accommodates up to 20 participants.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking guide, a full lunch with vegetarian options, and a folklore show performed by local children.
Priced from $57.97 per person, the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and offers a Reserve Now, Pay Later option.
Pickup is available from selected locations, with a start time of 8:00 am.
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Inclusions and Pricing
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to transport participants, as well as an English-guiding service to provide commentary throughout the day. A full lunch, with vegetarian options available, is also included. The tour is further enhanced by a folklore show performed by local children.
Price (Per Person) | Cancellation Policy | |
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From Kutaisi | $57.97 | Free up to 24 hours before start |
Booking can be done through a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, and confirmation is received at the time of booking. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate.
Meeting and Pickup
Selected pickup points are available for this tour. The tour starts at 8:00 am, so you will need to be ready at their chosen pickup location.
The tour provider offers multiple pickup points to ensure convenient access for all travelers. Once everyone is aboard the air-conditioned vehicle, the guide will provide an overview of the day’s itinerary and ensure a smooth start to the journey.
Participants should keep in mind that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. The pickup process is designed to be efficient and hassle-free, allowing the group to begin their adventure to Batumi, waterfalls, and local folklore.
Exploring Batumi
After being picked up at their chosen locations, the group embarks on the journey to Batumi, Georgia’s thriving coastal city. Known as the "Las Vegas of the Black Sea," Batumi offers a unique blend of modern architecture, lively markets, and a vibrant seaside promenade. The tour explores the city’s key landmarks, including the Batumi Lighthouse, the Astronomical Clock, and the breathtaking Alphabetic Tower. Visitors can also stroll through the Batumi Botanical Garden, marveling at the diverse flora and panoramic views of the sea. The tour provides ample time for individuals to discover the city’s enchanting atmosphere, avant-garde buildings, and local cuisine at their own pace.
Batumi Highlights | Description |
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Batumi Lighthouse | Iconic landmark offering panoramic views |
Astronomical Clock | Unique timepiece with intricate design |
Alphabetic Tower | Architectural marvel showcasing Georgian script |
Batumi Botanical Garden | Lush green oasis with diverse plant life |
Visiting Waterfalls
Leaving the vibrant city of Batumi behind, the group ventures into the lush, verdant landscapes surrounding Kutaisi. Their destination: a series of breathtaking waterfalls that showcase Georgia’s natural beauty.
The tour guide leads the way, sharing insights about the geological formations and the cultural significance of these cascading waters. One by one, the group marvels at the thundering torrents, the mist-shrouded cliffs, and the serene pools that form at the base of the falls.
This is a chance to enjoy the tranquility of the great outdoors, far from the bustling streets of the city. The experience is both visually stunning and spiritually rejuvenating.
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Experiencing Folklore
Following the captivating waterfall experience, the group then ventures to a local cultural center to witness a captivating folklore show performed by a troupe of talented children.
The lively performance showcases the vibrant traditions and rich heritage of the region through rhythmic dances, soulful songs, and colorful costumes.
Audience members are immersed in the authentic charm of Georgian culture as the children bring the folklore to life.
This interactive experience allows travelers to gain a deeper appreciation for the local customs and traditions that have been passed down through generations.
The folklore show is a true highlight of the tour, leaving a lasting impression on all who witness the enchanting performance.
Traveler Reviews
Travelers who’ve experienced this tour from Kutaisi consistently rave about the captivating folklore show that caps off the day’s adventures.
With a perfect 5-star rating based on a single review, the tour has clearly left a lasting impression on those who’ve partaken. Reviewers highlight the spellbinding performance by local children, bringing the region’s rich cultural heritage to life through traditional music, dance, and storytelling.
The opportunity to witness this authentic display of Georgian folklore is widely cited as a tour highlight, complementing the day’s other activities and natural wonders.
Judging by the enthusiastic feedback, this group tour provides an immersive and memorable introduction to the vibrant traditions that define the country.
The Sum Up
This group tour offers an immersive experience, blending the modern marvels of Batumi with the natural wonders of nearby waterfalls and the rich cultural heritage of Georgia’s folklore. Travelers can expect a well-rounded exploration, complete with a tasty lunch and an insightful English-speaking guide to enhance their understanding of this captivating region.
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