Cultural Tours in Kutaisi

Cultural tours in Kutaisi are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Kutaisi truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Kutaisi and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Kutaisi, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.

Top Cultural Tours in Kutaisi

Kutaisi:Chiatura Tour with Katskhi Pillar & Cable Car Experience  in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (79 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.50

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Embark on a captivating full day trip that unveils the rustic charm of Chiatura, a fascinating town nestled in the heart of Georgia. Starting and concluding in the historical city of Kutaisi, this excursion promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, unique Soviet-era history, and cultural immersion.

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Kutaisi monasteries: Gelati, Motsameta, Bagrati. 3 hour tour in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.00

 

You will explore the royal 11th-century Bagrati cathedral on Ukmerioni Hill in Kutaisi, learn about its history & enjoy panoramic views of the city; visit the Unesco-protected Gelati monastery complex, with its medieval Academy building & enjoy wall paintings & mosaics from the 12th century. Gelati was an important scientific center since the Middle Ages, and it is important today, as most of the Georgian royalty is buried there. // Please note that the Gelati Monastery Complex is currently under construction and is open to visitors only on Sundays and on some occasional days. On days when Gelati is closed, we will visit another church in Kutaisi. // You will continue to the Motsameta monastery, another important spot for Georgian religion. Enjoy beautiful views of the Tskaltsitela River from the Monastery garden and listen to the miraculous history of two saint brothers from the 8th century. After the tour, you will come back to Kutaisi.

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TBILISI, JVARI & MTSKHETA Tour from Kutaisi in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (18 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 69.31

Duration: 15 hours (approx.)

Join Budget Georgia's group tour from Kutaisi to Tbilisi for a memorable exploration of Georgia's rich cultural and religious heritage. Our tour encompasses the two capitals of the country, Tbilisi and Mtskheta, along with iconic landmarks such as the Jvari Monastery and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. In Tbilisi, our walking tour takes you through the charming old town, where you'll discover historical treasures like the Metekhi Church and the iconic Bridge of Peace. Enjoy a cable car ride to Narikala Fortress for panoramic views of the city, and check the Sulphur Baths of Tbilisi. We also venture to Mtskheta, the religious center of Georgia, where you'll marvel at the grandeur of the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the ancient Jvari Monastery, offering stunning views of the surrounding rivers and landscapes. Come with us and experience the heart of Georgia, where captivating history, vibrant culture, and picturesque streets await.

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From Kutaisi: Canyons and Caves Tour with Transfer to Tbilisi in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

Experience the allure of Georgia’s renowned Imereti and Samegrelo regions with our exclusive tour departing from Kutaisi. Delight in the flavors of the region, marvel at breathtaking canyons, and uncover the mysteries of ancient caves that characterize these illustrious areas. Our friendly team will warmly welcome you at 10:30AM am in front of MacDonalds in Kutaisi city, located at 1 Tbilisi Street. Keep an eye out for our signature red scarves for easy identification. Choose to conclude your tour at 18:00 in Kutaisi or extend your exploration until 23:00 at the esteemed Radisson Blu Hotel in Tbilisi.

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BORJOMI, RABATI & VARDZIA - Group Tour From Tbilisi in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.31

Duration: 14 hours (approx.)

Join us on a journey through the middle ages of Georgia with visits to Borjomi Central Park, Rabati Castle, and Vardzia. Start at Borjomi Central Park to enjoy its famous mineral springs and beautiful scenery. Next, explore the historic Rabati Castle, a stunning medieval fortress. Finally, visit Vardzia, the incredible city of caves, and see its ancient caved rooms. This tour is a great way to experience the most popular travel spots in southern Georgia. Join us for a day of history and natural beauty!

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KAZBEGI & GUDAURI Day Tour from Kutaisi in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 78.87

Duration: 15 hours (approx.)

Join us on our Kazbegi tour where we explore all the highlights of this magnificent region. From the tranquil waters of Zhinvali reservoir to the storied walls of Ananuri castle, we uncover the essence of Kazbegi's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. At Gudauri viewpoint, enjoy the panoramic views of the majestic mountains that stretch as far as the eye can see, offering a glimpse into the unmatched beauty of the region. And no visit to Kazbegi would be complete without a stop at the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church, situated dramatically against the Setting of Snow-topped peaks. With us, you'll experience the best that Kazbegi has to offer, from its natural wonders to its cultural treasures. Join our tour and let us guide you through the heart of this captivating region. Join our GUARANTEED DEPARTURE tour and discover the very best of the region.

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Gelati, Prometheus, Sanatoriums and Wine tour in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 47.80

 

Tour starts with a visit to Gelati Monastery, residence of Legendary King of Georgia David the Builder. Listen to stories about the King bringing Golden Era to our Homeland.   Next stop Prometheus cave. Discover the unforgettable beauty of Prometheus Cave and feel like a hero of a mysterious adventure when riding a boat across the underground lake. After visiting Cave Abandoned Sanatoriums opens it's path for our mystical Journey. For wine tasting we will head to our Family Winery - Nikoladze WineHouse , located 30 minutes away from Kutaisi. We will taste 4 kinds of wine and 2 kinds of Chacha (local vodka). Winemaker will introduce winemaking technology, process of wine fermentation and different tools used in producing the Sacred drink of Georgians. As a snack, different kinds of cheese with Georgian bread or homemade khachapuri could be offered.

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Abandoned Sanatoriums of Tskaltubo Half Day Tour from Kutaisi in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.29

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

This is a half day guided group tour from Kutaisi to the abandoned sanatoriums of Tskaltubo. On the tour we take tell the guests the entire story of building and abandoning of sanatoriums. Also, the tour covers central park of Tskaltubo.

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Kutaisi city tour in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Do not miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of Kutaisi! As part of this tour, you will get to know one of the oldest cities in the world, Kutaisi, with its unique architecture and very interesting stories. It is one of the oldest cities in Georgia and fifth among the oldest cities in Europe. Visit the finest markets, delis, and specialty food shops in town and learn how locals shop and prepare meals on a daily basis. During the tour we will give you almost all the advice about transportation, show you the recommended places to eat, good places to exchange currency. The tour includes free Wi-Fi for 120 minutes and lots of useful information about Georgia and Kutaisi.

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Day Tour to Georgian sky venice, Soviet city Chiatura in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

 

Visit ghosts of the past in the Cable Car City of Georgia. Experience history with a visit to a Soviet-era town, and get the chance to ride a Communist-era cable car, enjoy the stunning views, and feel the soviet spirit. During this tour visit Katskhi Pillar, which is a more than 40-meter-tall limestone pillar with an Orthodox monastery perched on top, built in the 6th to 8th centuries. We will visit the Mghimevi Monastery founded in the 13th century, which is one of the outstanding monuments in Georgia.

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Small group tour to Kutaisi monasteries: Gelati, Motsameta and Bagrati.  in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.07

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Join "Megobari tours" on Imereti religious gems tour. We will start our tour by visiting UNESCO protected Gelati monastery, which was an important scientific center since the Middle ages, and it is important today, as most of the Georgian royalty is buried there. We will continue to Motsameta monastery, where we will learn why it is an important spot for Georgian religion & enjoy beautiful views of the Tskaltsitela river from the Monastery garden! Finally, we will visit the royal Bagrati cathedral, learn about its history & enjoy panoramic views of Kutaisi. This is a small group tour, up to maximum 15 travelers.

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Bagrati Cathedral, Gelaty Monastery, Motsameta Monastery from Kutaisi in Kutaisi

Kutaisi , Georgia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 21.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Explore the Gelati Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the history of these important monuments of ancient Georgian culture. Learn about the history of the monastery, which was founded in 1106 by Davit Agmashenebeli. Admire the buildings from different times, mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries. Next, visit the Monastery of Motsameta, one of the important monuments of ancient Georgian culture. The walled monastery is built on the site of a rocky and forested mountain. Finally, visit the Bagrati Cathedral, the Assumption Cathedral, built in 1003 during the reign of Bagrat III (975-1014), in Kutaisi, on Uchimerion Hill. The monument is a landmark church in Georgian medieval church architecture, both in terms of its architectural solution and historical and symbolic significance.

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Why Choose Our Cultural Tours in Kutaisi?

Our cultural tours in Kutaisi are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Kutaisi special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Kutaisi

Cultural tours in Kutaisi usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets, and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.

Yes, cultural tours in Kutaisi are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children, making them educational and fun for all ages.

Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others may take a full day or even span multiple days.

No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind. Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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