Group tour – SUMMER IN BATUMI
PROGRAM STARTS EVERY- MONDAY AND FRIDAY
IS ACTUAL TILL 26.09
Please kindly note, that due to the fact that flight schedule constantly changes, the exact arrival days shall be re-checked with the manager.
DAY 1 Arrival to Batumi. Group transfer to the hotel
Departure from Tel Aviv, arrival to Batumi, meeting with your driver at the arrival hall of the airport. Transfer to the hotel of your choice and accommodation. (Check inn from 14:00)
DAY 2 Free day. Aquarium, Dolphinarium and auto tour to Batumi
Breakfast in the hotel. Free day.
In the evening you will meet your guide at the hotel lobby and start the tour of new part of Batumi, the capital of seaside province of Adjara. For several centuries it was conquered by the Ottoman Empire, hence the significant amount of population was converted to Islam. Nowadays it preserves a status of autonomous republic in Georgia.
Tour starts from Pioneer’s park, where we will visit a Dolphin’s show at Dolphinarium-is modern design architectural building, which is equipped with newest technology. Here we can see species of bottlenose dolphins and sea lions. After we will visit Aquarium, which attracts the visitors with exotic fishes as well as with Black Sea fishes. Then we will go to the laser show-dancing fountains. (Only in good weather conditions)
After auto tour to evening Batumi for 1 hour. Seeing the exteriors of House of Justice and brand new buildings of the world known hotels. Transfer to the hotel.
DAY 3 Free day, evening walking city tour to Batumi
Breakfast in the hotel. This day is free for you to explore Batumi on your own or just relax on one of the central beaches.
In the evening you will meet your guide at the hotel lobby and start city tour of Batumi for 3 hours. Your tour starts with a visit to Piazza Square, which is surrounded by a complex of hotels, restaurants, cafés, and pubs. The Italian architecture of this square is adorned with mosaics and stained glass art. Next, explore the Greek Church of St. Nicholas, one of the oldest in the city. As you continue on to explore Europe Square, your guide will tell you the story of the Colchian Princess Medea and the magical golden fleece. After visit Synagogue-In 1899 the Jewish population of Batumi got permission from the Russian Emperor to build a synagogue in the city and it opened in 1904. During Soviet times it housed several sport organizations. It was reopened as a synagogue in 1998 and renovated.
Finally, you’ll hit the main highlight of the tour: Batumi Boulevard, which stretches 8 kilometers along the Black Sea coastline. This street is lined with popular attractions, beaches, cafés and bars, and colorful fountains. On this multi-faceted boulevard you can explore, chat with local fishermen, have a glass of wine, or take in the sea views. Also on the Boulevard, you’ll discover the Ali & Nino moving statue, a symbol of eternal love, and inspired by a truly tragic story. After transfer to the hotel.
DAY 4 Free day (Optional excursion)
Breakfast in the hotel. Free day.
We offer optional excursion to Martvili canyons (price upon request, depends on amount of pax in the group):
It used to be a bath place for Georgian Nobles, Dadiani family. Now it represents a touristic site. People visit it to enjoy the scenery, its waterfalls and take a boat trip in the river with deep green color. Visitors can enjoy 300-meter boat tour on river Abasha and beautiful views of mountain river canyon.
(Boat trip got extra pay PP 6 USD, entrance fee 8 USD)
After drive back to Batumi.
DAY 5 Tour to Mountainous Ajara and Batumi Botanical garden
Today after the breakfast you will go to the outskirts of Batumi, to a Mountainous Ajara which is considerably the most amazing region of Georgia. On our way you will see plains, mountain ranges, carefully dressed in green foliage and stunning waterfalls.
You will also see the longest river of Ajara – Ajaristskali, medieval arched bridge Makhuntseti, built in XI century of volcanic rock boulders and mountain waterfall Makhuntseti with crystal clear water and a height of over 20 m. Just down the road we will visit wine restaurant “Ninia’s Bagi”. (Tasting of Ajarian wine – 6 USD per person. Delicious lunch-12 USD per person.).
Return to Batumi. Visit to Botanical Garden of Batumi, which was famous all over the USSR for its unique eco-systems and a collection of various exotic plants.
After transfer to the hotel.
DAY 6 Tour to Kutaisi: Sataplia cave, Bagrati, Gelati and Motasmeta
After breakfast transfer to Kutaisi. Visit cave Sataplia-is named after Sataplia Mountain, which gained its name from the local tradition of collecting honey from the bees that inhabit the mountain’s southern slope. Sataplia means ‘place of honey’. Sataplia Cave is 900 m long, 10 m high and 12 m wide and contains dramatically lit stalactites and stalagmites. Here are: A glass-bottomed viewing platform, Preserved Dinosaur Footprints, the museum, Audio and colorful visual effects enhance the natural beauty of the stalactites and stalagmites.
Then visit Cathedral Bagrati, is an 11th-century cathedral masterpiece of the medieval Georgian architecture. Then excursion to monasteries Motsameta and Gelati.
After drive back to Batumi.
Transfer to the hotel.
DAY 7 Free day
Breakfast in the hotel.
Free day.
DAY 8 Group transfer to Batumi airport
Breakfast in the hotel. Check out.
Your driver and guide will meet you at the hotel lobby for the scheduled transfer to Batumi Airport.
PRICE OF TOUR FOR 1 PERSON IN USD
Accommodation |
June |
July, August |
September |
3*** standard hotels |
Sngl-562
Dbl-422
Triple-397
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Sngl-592
Dbl-422
Triple-397
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Sngl-592
Dbl-422
Triple-397
|
4*** Hotels |
Sngl-800
Dbl-562
Triple-482
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Sngl-827
Dbl-562
Triple-482
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Sngl-827
Dbl-562
Triple-482
|
4***+ Hotels |
Sngl-837
Dbl-577
Triple-537
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Sngl-847
Dbl-587
Triple-592
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Sngl-847
Dbl-587
Triple-592
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5***** Hotels |
Sngl-1210
Dbl-747
Triple-657
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Sngl-1327
Dbl-847
Triple-707
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Sngl-1210
Dbl-747
Triple-657
|
Payment can be also made in Euro according to currency exchange rate as of the date of booking.
► Accommodation in the hotel of chosen category 7 nights with breakfast,
► Tours according to the itinerary,
► English-speaking guide,
► Transportation,
► Group airport transfers as per tour program
► Entrance fees to Botanical garden, Sataplia cave and Aquarium,
► Dolphin’s show.
► Optional excursion,
► Meals,
► PCR test for Covid-19 for non-vaccinated tourists on the third day after arrival-30$,
► Airfare,
► Insurance,
► Tips for the guide and driver.