About this experience
Adjara is a unique part of Georgia, and you will see it for yourself. Here you will find evergreen nature, sea, rivers, mountains, and waterfalls, but not only. The events of ancient history unfolded in Adjara, and you will find echoes of the Colchis Kingdom and the rule of Queen Tamar. You will also taste (or even cook) Georgian dishes and discover local folklore.
What to Expect
Nature and Traditions of Adjara
I will take you in a comfortable car, and we will head to explore the Adjara Republic. You will visit several incredible natural locations, see ancient landmarks, and learn many interesting things from the region's history. To truly feel the color and uniqueness of the republic, you will find yourself in a mountain village having a feast with an Adjarian family, listen to folklore performances, and participate in a master class on preparing national dishes. This is a chance to interact with mountain dwellers, learn Georgian words, and discover unusual musical instruments.
Our Route
- Departure from Batumi
- Ancient fortress of choice: Gonio or Gvara, or the ethnographic museum "Bordzhgalo"
- Sarpi - a village with a picturesque beach and bordering with Turkey
- Confluence of the Chorokhi and Adjaristskali rivers
- Waterfalls and ancient stone bridges from the time of Queen Tamar
- Water mill
- Suspension bridge over a mountain river
- Viewing platform above the gorge
- Wine tasting
- Master class of choice: folk dances or cooking khachapuri/churchkhela/mchadi/shashlik (duration - 15 min.)
- Folklore group performance
- Lunch feast with Adjarian dishes at a local family
- Return to Batumi
The route can be adapted according to your preferences!
Organizational Details
- Duration of the tour from 7 to 9 hours
- Comfortable transfer (car or minivan depending on group size) will pick you up from a convenient location and drop you back after the tour
- The tour can start and/or end at the airport or railway station (train or car)
- Recommended age for children is 4+
What's Included in the Price
- Transfer
- Lunch at a family home, fruits
- Entrance tickets to the fortress/museum
Additional Expenses (optional)
- Wine tasting (from $10 per person)
- Master class (from $10 per person)
- Folklore group performance (from 120 lari for all)
- Paid toilets (prepare some change)
- Entertainment (rafting, zip-lining, karting, paragliding)
Daria
March 21, 2023
The tour was simply superb. Many stops. Enough time to take photos and shoot videos. Ludmila can tell you about everything: from legends and traditions to modern life of the region. I had a very fun and delicious day.
