Excursion «Batumi: Fabulous Corners of Southern Georgia - 5 days / 4 nights (incl. flight)»

Day 1 (05.05)
Arriving in Batumi, transfer to the hotel. We leave our things and head to the Old Town with the coastal boulevard. Batumi, "Georgian Singapore", is famous for its Batumi Piazza and the moving sculpture of Love. The statue, depicting the figures of a man and a woman, moves beautifully for 8-10 minutes, merging into a single whole. Lunch in the city, then a tour with dancing fountains, a laser show, a visit to Argonauts Square with Medea and the Old Lighthouse. Return to the hotel, accommodation and overnight.  
Option available: visit to the Show at the Dolphinarium for an additional fee of 9 €.

Day 2 (06.05)
Breakfast at the hotel, then bus tour of the new Batumi. We go up to the Sameba Temple and head towards the Turkish border. On the way, 12 km from Batumi, there is the Gonio Apsar fortress - the oldest fortress in Georgia, built in the 1st - 2nd centuries. The total length of the walls is 900 m, height - 5 m, height of 18 towers - 7 m. Then we see the sculpture and waterfall of St. Andrew the First-Called, dedicated to the arrival of the Apostle Andrew in Georgia. Further along our route is the town of Sarpi, surrounded by the sea on one side and mountains on the other. Going deeper into Adjara, in Makhuntseti and Dandalo you can see the arched bridges of the times of Queen Tamara and the Makhuntseti waterfall. Return to Batumi, free time, ride up the Argo cable car bird's eye view, folklore dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3 (07.05)
Breakfast at the hotel, trip to the Batumi Botanical Garden, a world famous site. Along the way we will see the Petra Fortress, a historical fortified city in the village of Tsikhisdziri, built by the Byzantine emperor in the 6th century. The fortress was considered impregnable, its ruins include a citadel, a palace, an ancient bathhouse and other structures. The Batumi Botanical Garden, founded in 1912, occupies 111 hectares and includes the Colchis forest reserve and various floristic landscapes. Hundreds of plants from different climatic zones thrive here. Return to Batumi, visit the fish market, dinner at a fish restaurant on the seashore and overnight.

Day 4 (08.05)

Breakfast at the hotel, start of the excursion to Machakhela National Park. Traveling to Adjara provides a unique experience of ecological and ethnic tourism, where small villages in the valleys of the Chorokhi and Adzharistskhali rivers preserve centuries-old way of life and traditions. Visit the Mirveti waterfall through a beautiful grove, then the Gvara fortress, impressive with its elevation. Passing the suspension bridge in Machakheli and trusting the stone bridge of Queen Tamar. Along the winding mountain road we will see another waterfall and an ancient mill in the Machakhela mountains. The end of the trip is a Georgian feast in a house on the top of the mountain. We will try 10 types of dishes, including rare Adjarian specialities, accompanied by homemade wine and chacha. The feast will take place in an atmospheric house with a stunning view. Return to Batumi and overnight.

Day 5 (05/09)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out from the hotel.
Transfer to the airport
Departure 09/05 6H 12:15 – 13:40

Price is per person based on double occupancy.
Organizer Atlantis Travel

The price includes:
Direct flight to Batumi by Israeli airline
Luggage: 10 kg baggage bag (not checked in) + hand luggage up to 5 kg
Accommodation in a tourist hotel class in the center of Batumi
Half board
Transport service according to the program
Excursions according to the program with a guide
All entrances, except options*

The price does not include:
Checked baggage $80 upon checkout and no later than 72 hours before departure
Meals not included in the program
Medical insurance. We recommend taking out medical insurance
Personal expenses

Terms of cancellation of the tour:
From the moment of order and up to 45 working days before departure 350 €
44-14 working days days before departure 75% of the cost
Less than 13 working days 100%
(non-working days Friday, Saturday and holidays)