Total Distance: Approximately 500–600 km (both days combined)
Best Time to Visit: April–October (especially for the canyons)
📅 Itinerary
Day 1 — Tbilisi → Kutaisi → Historic Imereti
08:00 – Departure from Tbilisi
Route: Tbilisi → Gori → Khashuri → Zestafoni → Kutaisi
(approximately 3–3.5 hours)
11:30 – Kutaisi
Visit to Bagrati Cathedral
White Bridge and the Old Town of Kutaisi
13:00 – Lunch in Kutaisi
Traditional Imeretian Khachapuri
Local Georgian cuisine
14:30 – Motsameta Monastery
Beautiful canyon and panoramic views
15:30 – Gelati Monastery
17:00 – Sataplia Nature Reserve
Sataplia Cave
Dinosaur footprints
Forest walking trail
Overnight: Kutaisi
Day 2 — Caves & Canyons → Tbilisi
09:30 – Prometheus Cave (Tskaltubo)
Approximately 1–1.5 hours for the visit
11:30 – Okatse Canyon
(Weather permitting and recommended for those comfortable with walking.)
14:30 – Martvili Canyon
Optional boat ride (seasonal)
Stunning natural scenery
16:30–17:00 – Return to Tbilisi
Driving time: approximately 4–5 hours
21:00–22:00 – Arrival in Tbilisi
👨👩👧 Family-Friendly Option
If you're traveling with children or elderly guests, it's recommended to skip Okatse Canyon and spend more time at:
Prometheus Cave
Martvili Canyon
Kutaisi
Comfortable Alternative Route
Tbilisi → Kutaisi (overnight) → Prometheus Cave → Martvili Canyon → Tbilisi
This option involves less walking and driving, making the trip more relaxing while allowing more time for sightseeing.
