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Batumi Bliss

Burak Bayar

Burak Bayar

9 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Batumi, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Discover stunning architecture, pristine beaches, and lush gardens as you immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this coastal gem.

Trip to Batumi

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Gora Sameba and Gonio Fortress
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$5

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$ 1

Gora Sameba
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Church of the Holy Spirit
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Gonio Fortress
Stately remains of an old Roman fortification & rumored gravesite of Saint Matthias, the apostle.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$5
Day 2A Nobel Experience at Brothers Nobel Museum and Makhinjauri Beach
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$0

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$ 1

Brothers Nobel Museum
Modest technological-history museum highlighting photography, printmaking & the oil industry.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Makhinjauri Beach
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 3A Botanical Paradise and Tranquil Batumi Bay
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$20

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$ 1

Batumi Botanical Garden
Expansive botanical garden, founded in 1912, offering guided tours of subtropical plant collections.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
22 - 27 min

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Batumi Bay
Large ships use the harbor on this Black Sea bay that offers access to most of Georgia.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Sun, Sand, and Spirituality at Chakvi Beach, Argo Cable Car, and Batumi Central Masjid
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$13

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$ 1

Chakvi Beach
Long, popular shingle beach on the Black Sea, offering holiday resorts & villas.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Argo Cable Car
Gondolas traveling to the top of leafy Anuria mountain, offering views of the Black Sea & the city.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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Batumi Central Masjid
This active 19th-century mosque was constructed by the family of Aslan Beg Khimshiashvili.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Strolling Through 6 May Park, Batumi Boulevard, and the Enigmatic Statues
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$0

6 May Park
Founded in 1881, the country's oldest park includes a zoo & dolphinarium, plus kids' rides & a lake.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Batumi Boulevard
Vibrant green space along the Black Sea featuring musical fountains, exercise paths, cafes & bars.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Statue of Medea
Unveiled in 2007, this statue of the Colchian princess Medea sits atop a pillar in Europe Square.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Ali & Nino Statue
Representing a sense of impermanence, this sculpture was originally made for the Venice Biennial.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Exploring Nuri Lake, Batumi Archaeological Museum, and the Majestic Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
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$13

Nuri Lake
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Batumi Archaelogical museum
Bi-level showcase of ancient jewelry, art, pottery, relics & coins from Georgian excavation sites.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
Early-20th-century, neo-Gothic church with 3 spires & vibrant stained-glass windows.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $52 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$2