
Beyond Tbilisi
Batumi on the Black Sea, Kutaisi's monasteries, the stone towers of Svaneti and the high villages of Tusheti. The guides here cover the regions past Tbilisi and the trains, buses and roads that link them.

12 Best Places to Visit in Georgia in 2026, From Kazbegi to Batumi
Georgia is known for its mountains, wine and cave towns. Here are the 12 best places to visit and how to reach them.
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Tbilisi to Batumi: Train, Bus, Marshrutka, Flight or Drive
Batumi is Georgia's Black Sea city. Here is every way to get there from Tbilisi, with times, fares and my pick.
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Tbilisi to Kutaisi: Train, Marshrutka, Bus and Car in 2026
Kutaisi is Georgia's second city, 226 km west. How to get there by train, marshrutka or car, and what each one costs.
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Tbilisi to Mestia: How to Get to Svaneti by Bus, Train or Plane
Mestia is the gateway to Svaneti, a long day from Tbilisi. Here is every way there, with times, fares and my pick.
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Tbilisi to Yerevan: Train, Marshrutka, Shared Taxi and the Border
Yerevan is the easy foreign trip from Tbilisi. Here is how the train, vans and taxis work, and what the border is like.
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Tbilisi to Tusheti: The Omalo Road, Shared Jeeps and Timings
Tusheti has one road in, open only in summer. Here is how to get to Omalo, what it costs and how long it takes.
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Tbilisi to Baku: Train, Flights and the Closed Land Border
Baku is a night away by train again. Here is how the train and flights work, who can ride, and why buses cannot cross.
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Things to Do in Batumi: The Seafront, Old Town, Beaches and Day Trips
Batumi is Georgia's Black Sea city. Here are the sights, beaches, day trips and food worth your time, with prices.
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Things to Do in Kutaisi: Bagrati, Gelati, Caves and Canyons
Kutaisi is Georgia's old royal capital. What to see in town, which day trips to pick and how many days to give it.
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Svaneti Travel Guide: Mestia, Ushguli and the Best Hikes
Svaneti is the valley of stone towers under the Caucasus. Here is what to do in Mestia and Ushguli, and when to go.
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Tusheti, Georgia: Omalo, Dartlo, Hikes and When to Go
Tusheti is the remote tower country of northeast Georgia. Here is what to see, where to walk and stay, and when to go.
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Georgia Itinerary: 7 Days, 10 Days and 2 Weeks from Tbilisi
Georgia is known for mountains, wine and long drives. Here is how I would route 7, 10 or 14 days from Tbilisi.
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