All schedule times: Georgia · UTC+4. Flights fixed; other timings proposed.
Fri 23 · Kutaisi · two arrivals, one pickup
Airport → Kutaisi → airport pickup → Kutaisi
- Leave
- 13:35 city transfer · 17:00 airport pickup run
- Priority
- Friends pick you up after your 18:00 landing
- Road allowance
- 2h 25m scheduled
Timing & access checks
Friends arrive 12:00; your flight arrives 18:00. Collection is at the airport, then everyone drives into Kutaisi together. Arrival formalities can run late.
Daily schedule
- 12:50
Friends arrive at Kutaisi Airport
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Fixed landing 12:00; proposed 50 minutes for disembarkation, passport control and baggage.
- 13:35
Friends collect the rental 4×4
Rental booked · procedure unverified
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Paperwork, inspection/photos, luggage and controls. Rental booked; collection procedure to verify.
- 14:15
Airport → Kutaisi
Kutaisi International Airport → HOME 1DirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 40-minute allowance; follow the saved property address.
- 14:45
Park, drop bags, possible early check-in
Booked · early check-in unconfirmed
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Check-in depends on availability; booking does not confirm a 14:15 room.
- 15:45
Lunch · friends
Venue undecided
Details
Choose one venue; proposed hour includes ordering and waiting.
- 16:00
Walk / reposition in central Kutaisi
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Keep close to the parked car and allow time to return.
- 16:40
Short Kutaisi sightseeing · choose one
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One short visit; alternatives are not extra stops.
- 17:00
Return to car, toilets & prepare
Details
Leave the city at 17:00 for the airport pickup.
- 17:40
Friends: Kutaisi → airport
HOME 1 → Kutaisi International AirportDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 40 minutes. Park legally and agree the arrivals meeting point.
- 18:45
Wait for your 18:00 flight & collect you
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Your landing is fixed at 18:00. Allow immigration and baggage until roughly 18:45; friends wait and everyone leaves together.
- 19:30
Everyone: airport → Kutaisi
Kutaisi International Airport → HOME 1DirectionsDetails / route check
Proposed 45-minute road allowance after meeting at arrivals. No independent transfer.
- 20:15
Bags, shower, change & relax
Booked
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Check in if not completed earlier; leave a real getting-ready window.
- 20:35
Accommodation → chosen dinner venue
HOME 1 → Central KutaisiDirectionsDetails / route check
20-minute allowance, destination-dependent. Directions opens central Kutaisi; choose the exact restaurant from the next block.
- 22:15
Dinner · everyone
6 choices · venue undecided
Details
Choose together. No venue is selected automatically and no reservation is confirmed.
- 22:40
Pay & move towards nightlife
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Choose the next venue and walk / arrange transport; do not drive after drinking.
- 23:40
Drinks / evening walk
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Choose one relaxed evening option; club operation is unverified.
- 00:00ends +1 day
Move to club or return
Details
Saturday begins at midnight. Use a taxi / walk if drinking.
- 01:00+1 day
Optional nightclub
Details
Only if Bude is operating; otherwise return to the accommodation.
- 01:30+1 day
Return & sleep
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Friday-night activity ends on Saturday morning. Wake around 09:00.
Sat 24 · Lia Deida → Didgori → Tbilisi
Kutaisi → Lia Deida, Argveta → Didgori → Tbilisi
- Leave
- 10:15 from Kutaisi · 12:15 from Lia Deida
- Priority
- Didgori in daylight · Lia Deida early lunch
- Road allowance
- 6h 15m scheduled
Timing & access checks
Leave Lia by 12:15, reach Didgori around 15:15 and finish by 16:30, ahead of ~18:06 Tbilisi sunset. Confirm the safe approach, rental permission and conditions; a Maps ETA is not road clearance.
Daily schedule
- 09:45
Wake, shower & dress
Details
09:00 wake-up, as agreed.
- 10:15
Pack, load car & optional coffee
Details
Breakfast is optional; Lia Deida is the first proper meal.
- 11:15
Kutaisi → Lia Deida
HOME 1 → Lia DeidaDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated hour includes getting out of town / arrival. Exact route and Saturday arrival to verify.
- 12:15
Early lunch · Lia Deida priority
Reservation not confirmed
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Reservation required. Lunch shortened by 15 minutes to protect a 3-hour Didgori transfer. “Lunch at Lia” has not been verified as a separate business and is not listed as another choice.
- 15:15
Lia Deida → Didgori
Lia Deida → Didgori Battle MemorialDirectionsDetails / route check
Maps checked 22 Oct: ~2h33 via E60 before breaks. Allow 3h for fuel/toilets/parking; safe final approach remains unverified. If ETA slips, shorten lunch / leave earlier, never drop Didgori for another attraction.
- 16:30
Didgori Battle Memorial
Access / weather to verify
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Must-do daylight visit. Allow parking and the walk within this window; finish well before sunset.
- 18:15
Didgori → Tbilisi accommodation
Didgori Battle Memorial → Tbilisi accommodationDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 1h45 including city traffic. Check the safe return road locally.
- 19:00
- 20:15
Shower, change & relax
Details
Getting-ready and downtime before dinner.
- 20:45
Accommodation → chosen dinner
Tbilisi accommodation → Old Town Georgian restaurantDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated transfer allowance. This link opens Old Town; use the selected restaurant’s own link.
- 22:15
Dinner in Tbilisi
Details
Choose one; opening hours and reservations unverified.
- 23:45
Cocktails / drinks
Details
Optional; check the intended listing and opening hours.
- 00:15ends +1 day
Move to club or continue drinks
Details
Sunday begins at midnight. Walk / taxi if drinking.
- 02:00+1 day
Optional club / late bar
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Programme and entry unverified. Flava is adult entertainment.
- +1 day
Return & sleep
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Sunday-morning finish; keep tomorrow’s mountain drive in mind.
Sun 25 · Military Highway → Kazbegi
Tbilisi → Chronicles → Zhinvali / Ananuri → Pasanauri → Gudauri → Kazbegi
- Leave
- 10:15 towards Chronicles · 11:45 northbound
- Priority
- Chronicles of Georgia
- Road allowance
- 5h scheduled
Timing & access checks
Breakfast finishes 15 minutes earlier to give 45 minutes for fuel and the drive to Chronicles. Check Jvari Pass conditions before departure; the final mountain leg may approach dusk. Georgia stays UTC+4 while Cyprus moves to UTC+2.
Daily schedule
- 09:45
Wake, shower & pack
Details
Check out ready for the northbound drive.
- 10:15
Breakfast · choose one
Details
30-minute quick breakfast, shortened from 45 minutes to protect the transfer.
- 11:00
Tbilisi → Chronicles of Georgia
Tbilisi accommodation → Chronicle of GeorgiaDirectionsDetails / route check
Proposed 45 minutes for fuel and driving. If traffic needs more, fuel beforehand; do not remove the priority visit.
- 11:45
Chronicles of Georgia
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Priority visit, including parking and access stairs.
- 12:50
Chronicles → Zhinvali Reservoir
Chronicle of Georgia → Zhinvali viewpointDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 1h05. Use only safe legal viewpoint parking.
- 13:45
Zhinvali Reservoir / Ananuri Fortress
Details
Shared 55-minute window includes the short transfer, parking and visits. If delayed, prioritise one rather than rushing both.
- 14:35
Ananuri → Pasanauri
Ananuri Fortress → PasanauriDirectionsDetails / route check
50-minute estimate includes arrival / parking; Maps showed 43–46 minutes on 22 Oct. Check traffic on the day.
- 15:15
Quick lunch around Pasanauri
Details
40-minute meal window. Use takeaway if restaurant waiting would delay the 15:15 departure.
- 16:30
Pasanauri → Gudauri
Pasanauri → Friendship MonumentDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 1h15 including a short break / viewpoint approach.
- 17:10
Gudauri viewpoints
Details
40 minutes shared by these nearby views; choose one if parking or weather costs time.
- 18:15
Gudauri / Jvari Pass → Kazbegi
Friendship Monument → Elite House KazbegiDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 1h05 in suitable conditions. Confirm pass status, daylight and the exact accommodation location.
- 19:00
Park & check in at Elite House Kazbegi
Booked
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Two-night booking retained.
- 20:30
Dinner in Kazbegi
Details
Town options preferred after arrival. Cafe Monastery is a Dariali-area listing, so its extra travel must fit this same window.
- 22:30
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Sleep
Details
Prepare for Monday’s horse-riding priority.
Mon 26 · Kazbegi · horse riding & Gergeti
Stepantsminda → Gergeti → one local afternoon option
- Leave
- 10:00 to the confirmed meeting point
- Priority
- Horse riding / Gergeti Trinity Church
- Road allowance
- 1h 45m scheduled
Timing & access checks
Horse Riding Kazbeg is the preferred saved name, not a confirmed booking. Verify identity, meeting point, route, equipment, duration, insurance and conditions. Vehicle visit to Gergeti is the fallback, subject to access and rental permission.
Daily schedule
- 09:15
Wake, shower & dress
Details
Prepare layers and suitable footwear.
- 10:00
Breakfast
Details
Choose a nearby option.
- 10:30
Accommodation → riding meeting point
Elite House Kazbegi → Horse Riding KazbegDirectionsDetails / route check
30-minute allowance includes transfer and preparation. Maps opens the operator search, not a verified meeting point.
- 13:00
Horse riding / Gergeti · provisional
Booking / session unconfirmed
Details
Main activity. No route, duration or booking is confirmed; take the vehicle fallback only if safe and permitted.
- 13:30
Finish, return, toilets & rest
Details
A real buffer after the activity; adjust lunch if the operator’s route runs longer.
- 14:45
Lunch
Details
Choose one. Dariali-area Cafe Monastery requires a confirmed transfer / meal arrangement.
- 15:15
Lunch / Kazbegi → afternoon choice
Stepantsminda → Dariali GorgeDirectionsDetails / route check
30 minutes is provisional and choice-dependent. Directions shows Dariali as an example, not a selected activity; use the choice links below.
- 17:15
One afternoon activity · or rest
Details
Alternatives, not a circuit. Walking / access at Gveleti is unverified; choose rest if conditions or energy are poor.
- 18:00
Chosen attraction → accommodation
Dariali Gorge → Elite House KazbegiDirectionsDetails / route check
45-minute return allowance, choice-dependent. Example directions starts at Dariali; use the actual chosen origin.
- 19:30
- 21:00
Dinner
Details
Choose one; extra travel must fit the window.
- 23:00
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Sleep
Details
No mountain hikes are scheduled.
Other saved alternatives · not scheduled
This is not a hiking expedition. Truso needs a suitable local operator plus rental, insurance and road approval. Gveleti requires a separately checked walking plan. Bethlehem Cave and Mount Kazbek are specialist objectives, not casual activities.
Tue 27 · Mtskheta → Uplistsikhe → airport area
Kazbegi → Mtskheta → Uplistsikhe → Patara Etseri
- Leave
- 08:45 from Kazbegi · 16:30 westbound target
- Priority
- Uplistsikhe · protect arrival and sleep
- Road allowance
- 7h 45m scheduled
Timing & access checks
Choose Jvari OR Svetitskhoveli within 50 minutes; both only if genuinely ahead of time with parking / transfer allowed. Mtskheta → Uplistsikhe gets 90 minutes, consuming the Gori buffer. Aim to sleep 21:15: only about 5h15 before the 02:30 wake-up; shorten optional stops / share driving.
Daily schedule
- 08:45
Wake, breakfast, shower & pack
Details
Leave loaded at 08:45.
- 12:00
Kazbegi → Mtskheta area
Elite House Kazbegi → Mtskheta town centreDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 3h15 including a brief fuel/toilet break. Check Jvari Pass conditions; no detours.
- 12:50
Mtskheta sightseeing · choose one
Details
A single 50-minute window. Both sites require a transfer and more parking time, so do both only if already ahead of plan.
- 13:20
Quick lunch
Details
30-minute limit; use takeaway if a restaurant cannot serve promptly.
- 14:50
Mtskheta → Uplistsikhe
Mtskheta town centre → UplistsikheDirectionsDetails / route check
Maps checked 22 Oct: 1h07–1h19 by route, before parking / waits. Allow 1h30 rather than 1h10.
- 16:20
Uplistsikhe cave city
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90 minutes including admission, parking and the final walk back to the car. Official listing: 10:00–17:00 except Monday; reconfirm Tuesday last entry.
Source / current information - 16:30
Leave the site · Gori only if ahead
Details
Baseline: exit / load and go west by 16:30. An extra Gori visit is optional only if the cave visit finished early; do not spend the sleep buffer.
- 19:30
Uplistsikhe / Gori → Patara Etseri area
Uplistsikhe → Patara Etseri / airport-area accommodationDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 3h including fuel / rest. Final address is absent, so exact route / arrival remain unverified; skip Gori if delayed.
- 20:15
Check in, park & shower
Booked · exact address missing
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Booking retained. Obtain the exact property address privately before leaving Kazbegi.
- 20:45
Quick dinner · protect sleep
Details
30-minute working window. Nearby food / takeaway preferred; Kutaisi restaurants only if genuinely on the route with no arrival delay.
- 21:15
Pack, alarms & rental-return checks
Details
Verify fuel, inspection, key drop and exact return point. Target terminal entry 03:45; move earlier if the supplier needs longer.
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Aim to sleep early
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Advanced from 22:00 by using a quick dinner / shorter preparation. About 5h15 until the 02:30 wake-up; actual arrival delays reduce this.
Didgori contingency · replaces Uplistsikhe
Only if verified road / weather conditions prevented Saturday’s visit. Replan Tuesday’s route and daylight first; Didgori replaces Uplistsikhe, never add both. Do not move it off Saturday otherwise.
Wed 28 · Kutaisi Airport · homeward flight
Patara Etseri / airport area → Kutaisi Airport → Larnaca
- Leave
- 03:00 from accommodation · terminal by 03:45
- Priority
- 05:45 flight · airline / rental instructions
- Road allowance
- 30m scheduled
Timing & access checks
Shifted 15 minutes earlier than the proposed wake-up / drive. Airport FAQ recommends terminal arrival at least 2h before departure. Exact accommodation transfer, handover and airline requirements are unverified; move earlier if any needs longer.
Daily schedule
- 03:00
Wake, wash, dress & final check
Details
Provisional; documents and bags should already be ready.
- 03:30
Accommodation → Kutaisi Airport
Patara Etseri / airport-area accommodation → Kutaisi International AirportDirectionsDetails / route check
Estimated 30 minutes from the airport area; must be checked using the actual property address.
- 03:45
Return the rental car
Return procedure unverified
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15-minute placeholder only. Confirm supplier’s after-hours location, inspection, fuel and key handover. If longer, leave earlier.
- 05:00
Check-in, baggage, security & passport control
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Target terminal entry 2h before the 05:45 flight. Follow actual airline check-in / bag-drop deadlines; this is not verified flight-specific guidance.
Source / current information - 05:25
Boarding preparation / coffee if possible
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Be at the gate according to the boarding pass; coffee is optional and gate closing may differ.
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Flight departs Kutaisi
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Fixed departure, owner-supplied flight. Arrive 06:00 Cyprus UTC+2 / 08:00 Georgia UTC+4. Duration 2h15m.
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Arrive Larnaca · 06:00 Cyprus
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Main timeline uses Georgia UTC+4. Local Cyprus arrival remains 06:00 UTC+2; the clock changed on 25 Oct.
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Official emergency informationSaved places · grouped by region
Search links use the full name and region. Business identities, opening hours and reservations are unverified unless explicitly sourced; check the intended listing before travel.
Kutaisi
- Kutaisi International Airport · Open in Google Maps
- Toma’s Wine Cellar · Open in Google Maps
- Colchis Fountain · Open in Google Maps
- Central Kutaisi · Open in Google Maps
- HOME 1 · Open in Google Maps
- Patara Etseri / airport-area accommodation · Open in Google Maps
- Bikentia’s Kebabery · Open in Google Maps
- Friendly Corner · Open in Google Maps
- Sisters · Open in Google Maps
- Georgian Cuisine Magnolia · Open in Google Maps
- Veranda · Open in Google Maps
- Restaurant Ternali (Gurami’s Café) · Open in Google Maps
- White Bridge / river area · Open in Google Maps
- Green Bazaar · Open in Google Maps
- Bagrati Cathedral · Open in Google Maps
- Besik Gabashvili Amusement Park · Open in Google Maps
- Mtsvanekvavila Temple · Open in Google Maps
- Chaduna café · Open in Google Maps
- Bude Club · Open in Google Maps
- Central Kutaisi bars · Open in Google Maps
- Restaurant near final accommodation · Open in Google Maps
- Takeaway near final accommodation · Open in Google Maps
Tbilisi
- Old Tbilisi / Narikala · Open in Google Maps
- Chronicle of Georgia · Open in Google Maps
- Tbilisi accommodation · Open in Google Maps
- Restaurant Ortachala · Open in Google Maps
- Old Town Georgian restaurant · Open in Google Maps
- So Lucky Cocktail Bar · Open in Google Maps
- Terrace Bar Tbilisi · Open in Google Maps
- Old Town bars · Open in Google Maps
- Dila Tbilisi · Open in Google Maps
- Flava Tbilisi · adult entertainment · Open in Google Maps
- Tbilisi café · Open in Google Maps
- Tbilisi bakery · Open in Google Maps
Kazbegi
- Gergeti Trinity Church · Open in Google Maps
- Sno Village / Valley · Open in Google Maps
- Dariali Gorge · Open in Google Maps
- Elite House Kazbegi · Open in Google Maps
- Gigantic Sculptures by Merab Phiranishvili · Open in Google Maps
- Maisi Restaurant · Open in Google Maps
- Restaurant Tiba · Open in Google Maps
- Cafe Monastery · Open in Google Maps
- Horse Riding Kazbeg · Open in Google Maps
- Gveleti area / Big Waterfall · Open in Google Maps
- Pansheti Swimming Pool and Mineral Water Spring · Open in Google Maps
- Truso Gorge / Valley Start Point · Open in Google Maps
- Bethlehem Cave · Open in Google Maps
- Mkinvartsveri / Mount Kazbek · Open in Google Maps
- Stepantsminda · Open in Google Maps
- Stepantsminda café · Open in Google Maps
En route
- Surami Fortress · Open in Google Maps
- Uplistsikhe · Open in Google Maps
- Gori · Open in Google Maps
- Didgori Battle Memorial · Open in Google Maps
- Jvari Monastery · Open in Google Maps
- Svetitskhoveli Cathedral · Open in Google Maps
- Lia Deida · Open in Google Maps
- Mtskheta town centre · Open in Google Maps
- Mtskheta bakery / takeaway · Open in Google Maps
- Mtskheta restaurant · Open in Google Maps
Military Highway
Route checks, sources & limitations
- Lia → Didgori driving check
Google Maps checked 22 Oct: fastest displayed 2h33 / 179 km via E60; alternatives 2h36. Planning allowance increased to 3h including fuel/toilets/parking. A routing result does not verify safe mountain-road access.
- Ananuri → Pasanauri driving check
Google Maps checked 22 Oct: 43–46 minutes / about 24 km including current traffic. Sunday allows 50 minutes for the road and arrival, followed by a quick 40-minute lunch. Traffic is not a forecast for Sunday.
- Mtskheta → Uplistsikhe driving check
Google Maps checked 22 Oct: 1h07 fastest, alternatives 1h13–1h19. A 90-minute allowance includes traffic / parking, rather than the original 70 minutes.
- Uplistsikhe official visiting hours
Heritage agency lists 10:00–17:00, except Monday. Tuesday visit is within that window; reconfirm current admission / last entry.
- Kutaisi Airport arrival guidance
Official FAQ recommends arriving at least 2h before departure. Plan to be in the terminal by 03:45 after car return, for the 05:45 flight; airline / rental requirements may require an earlier start.
- Saturday sunset
Tbilisi sunset 24 Oct approximately 18:06. Didgori finish target 16:30; mountain visibility / weather may deteriorate sooner.
- Road restrictions
Check current Military Highway / Jvari Pass and Didgori access before departure. No opening guarantee is implied.
Checked 22 October 2026, not a live feed. Other driving windows are proposed estimates; all venue opening times / events need direct confirmation. “Lunch at Lia” is not counted as a distinct venue because its saved listing was not available for comparison.
Accommodation bookings and flight times are owner-reported. No references / private phone numbers were present in the previous application. The final-night address remains missing; no coordinates were invented.
Existing landmark coordinate sources are retained in the data file. © OpenStreetMap contributors; tile policy. Leaflet / Tabler / DM Sans licences are in the supplied licence files.