Georgia

Georgia is a diverse country located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, offering a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and history. It is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, ranging from the snowy peaks of the Caucasus Mountains to the balmy Black Sea coast, alongside its ancient vineyards that are believed to be the birthplace of wine.

The Georgian hospitality, vibrant traditional dances, and the legendary polyphonic singing add to the country's unique charm, making it a captivating destination for travelers seeking history, nature, and cultural richness.

Places to visit

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "แƒ’แƒ—แƒฎแƒแƒ•แƒ—" - Please
  • "แƒ›แƒ˜แƒกแƒแƒฏแƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒ”" - Thank you
  • "แƒ แƒแƒ’แƒแƒ  แƒฎแƒ”แƒ“แƒแƒ•แƒ—" - How are you

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring Tbilisi

morning:Start your day with a visit to the ancient Narikala Fortress which offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Afterward, stroll through the picturesque streets of old Tbilisi and visit the iconic Sioni Cathedral. Make sure to have breakfast at the cozy Cafe Gabriadze.

afternoon:In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Georgian history and culture at the Georgian National Museum. Then, head to the Dry Bridge Market for a unique shopping experience filled with local crafts and antiques. Enjoy lunch at the popular Culinarium Khasheria.

evening:Complete your day with a visit to the famous Shardeni Street where you can explore art galleries, vibrant cafes, and trendy bars. For a night-out, head to the fashionable Bassiani club for a memorable experience.

day 2

Wine and Nature

morning:Embark on a scenic drive to the Kakheti wine region, known for its lush vineyards and wineries. Begin your day with a wine tasting tour at the historic Alaverdi Monastery. Indulge in a delightful brunch at the charming Twins Wine Cellar.

afternoon:Discover the natural beauty of the region with a visit to the picturesque town of Sighnaghi. Wander through the cobblestone streets and soak in the romantic atmosphere. Check out Pheasant's Tears Winery for another delightful wine tasting experience.

evening:End your day with a peaceful stroll through the Bodbe Monastery grounds and enjoy the serene surroundings at dusk.

day 3

Adventure in Kazbegi

morning:Embark on a thrilling journey to Stepantsminda, nestled at the base of the majestic Mount Kazbek. Begin your day with an exhilarating hike to the Gergeti Trinity Church, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Savor a hearty breakfast at the cozy Rooms Hotel Kazbegi.

afternoon:Continue your adventure with an off-road excursion to the stunning Gveleti Waterfall, where you can marvel at the cascading waters amidst the pristine nature. Refuel with a satisfying lunch at the iconic Rooms Kazbegi Terrace.

evening:Unwind and relax at the tranquil Gergeti Glacier Bar for a serene evening surrounded by the beauty of the Caucasus mountains.

day 4

Coastal Escape

morning:Escape to the coastal city of Batumi and start your day with a leisurely stroll along the Batumi Boulevard, enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and scenic views. Indulge in a delightful breakfast at the seaside Cafe-Restaurant Peperoncino.

afternoon:Explore the vibrant Batumi Botanical Garden, home to a diverse array of flora from around the world. Wander through the lush gardens and enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the natural beauty. Make sure to visit Gonio Fortress for a glimpse into ancient history.

evening:As the sun sets, head to the lively Piazza Square for an enchanting evening filled with live music performances, entertainment, and delectable dining options.

Georgia Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Khachapuri

A savory pastry filled with cheese, eggs, and other ingredients. Variations include Imeretian, Adjarian, and Megruli khachapuri.

Must-Try!

Khinkali

Dumplings filled with seasoned meat, typically beef or pork, and a flavorful broth. Found in most traditional Georgian restaurants.

Mtsvadi

Grilled skewered meat, usually pork or beef, marinated in a blend of spices and herbs. Best enjoyed in local outdoor markets or traditional eateries.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Dezerter Bazaar

One of Tbilisi's largest and oldest markets, offering a wide range of fresh produce, spices, and local snacks like churchkhela and pkhali.

Dry Bridge Market

A treasure trove of antiques and arts, with an array of street food stalls selling traditional treats such as lobiani and shotis puri.

Things to do in Georgia

Unique local experiences...

Pet sitters in Georgia

Relax and unwind while your furry friend enjoys making a new companion!

Popular cities in Georgia

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TbilisiBatumiKutaisiRustaviSokhumiIormughanloGoriPotiZugdidiTskhinvaliKobuleti