The tour from Trabzon to Batumi, Georgia promises an enriching experience for those seeking to discover the captivating charm of this Black Sea city. For just €75.66 per person, travelers can embark on a 15-hour journey, guided by a professional, that showcases key sights like the Andrew the Apostle Sculpture and the iconic Ali & Nino Statue. With comfortable transportation and free time to explore Batumi Boulevard, this tour offers a memorable adventure, rain or shine. But what hidden gems await along the way?
Key Points
- A day trip from Trabzon, Turkey to Batumi, Georgia with a duration of 15 hours and a cost of €75.66 per person.
- The tour includes transportation, a professional guide, and walking tours of key sights in Batumi, such as the Batumi Piazza and St. Nicolas Church.
- Participants will have 2.5 hours of free time along Batumi Boulevard to explore optional activities.
- The tour includes pickup and drop-off at 11 locations in Trabzon and Rize, and customs procedures at the border.
- Participants must bring their passport or ID card and cash, and suitable footwear is recommended for the significant walking involved.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour offers a day trip from Trabzon, Turkey to Batumi, Georgia for €75.66 per person.
It lasts 15 hours and provides free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
Pickup and drop-off are available at 11 locations in Trabzon and Rize.
The tour includes transportation, a professional guide, and walking tours of key sights.
Optional activities like a boat cruise and lunch are available for an additional fee.
Participants are responsible for their own visas and must bring a passport or ID card, as well as cash for incidentals.
The tour operates rain or shine and requires significant walking.
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour begins with pickup from 11 locations in Trabzon and Rize, including hotels and landmarks. Guests then travel by bus for 2.25 hours to Batumi. Key stops include the Andrew the Apostle Sculpture & Waterfall, the iconic Ali & Nino Statue, and guided tours of Batumi Piazza and St. Nicolas Church. Photo opportunities await at Europe Square and the Poseidon Statue. After exploring, guests enjoy 2.5 hours of free time along the Batumi Boulevard. Optional activities include a boat cruise and lunch.
| Activity | Location | Duration |
| — | — | — |
| Guided Tour | Batumi Piazza | – |
| Guided Tour | St. Nicolas Church | – |
| Photo Stop | Europe Square | – |
| Photo Stop | Poseidon Statue | – |
| Free Time | Batumi Boulevard | 2.5 hours |
Transportation and Logistics
Comfortable transport is provided for the duration of the tour. Participants are picked up from 11 locations in Trabzon and Rize and transported to Batumi, a journey of approximately 2.25 hours.
After the guided visits and free time in Batumi, the group is then returned to the original pickup locations. The tour includes all necessary customs procedures at the border.
Comfortable seating and air conditioning ensure a pleasant journey. At the end of the tour, participants are dropped off at locations similar to the pickup points for their convenience.
Inclusions and Requirements
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a professional tour guide who leads the walking tour through Batumi.
Food, drinks, and payments for optional activities aren’t included. Participants should bring their passport or ID card, and cash.
Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour. Suitable footwear is recommended, as there’s significant walking involved.
Visa responsibility lies with the participants. The tour operates rain or shine, and the minimum group size is 5 people; smaller groups can inquire about availability.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Although the tour operates rain or shine, participants should keep in mind the significant walking involved and wear suitable footwear.
Participants are responsible for obtaining the necessary visa documentation prior to the tour. The minimum group size is 5 people, but smaller groups can inquire about availability.
Based on 8 reviews, the tour has an impressive customer rating of 4.8 out of 5.
Tour Highlights: Andrew the Apostle Sculpture & Waterfall
As visitors approach the Andrew the Apostle Sculpture & Waterfall, they’ll be greeted by an impressive statue of the saint standing tall, with the soothing sound of cascading water providing a serene backdrop.
The striking bronze statue depicts Andrew the Apostle, one of Jesus’ 12 disciples, who’s believed to have brought Christianity to the region.
This scenic stop offers an opportunity for travelers to stretch their legs, capture photos, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area before continuing on their walking tour of Batumi.
Tour Highlights: Ali & Nino Statue, Batumi Piazza, and More
Next, the tour group will visit the iconic Ali & Nino Statue, a symbol of the love story between an Azerbaijani man and a Georgian woman.
The guide will provide a brief overview of the sculpture and its significance.
Afterwards, the group will explore the lively Batumi Piazza, a central hub in the city.
The guide will lead a walking tour, highlighting the area’s architecture, fountains, and atmosphere.
The tour then stops at the historic St. Nicolas Church for a guided visit, offering insights into the building’s cultural and religious importance.
Finally, the group will capture photos at Europe Square and the Poseidon Statue before enjoying free time along the Batumi Boulevard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, you can request a private tour instead of the group tour. The tour provider offers private tours for smaller groups, but you’ll need to contact them directly to inquire about pricing and availability.
How Many People Are Typically in the Tour Group?
The tour typically has a minimum group size of 5 people, though smaller groups can be accommodated upon request. The maximum group size is not specified, but the tour is designed to provide a personalized experience for all participants.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for This Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions, but it requires participants to bring a valid passport or ID card. The minimum group size is 5 people, though the company can accommodate smaller groups upon request.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour only includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional tour guide, and a walking tour. Additional food, drinks, and optional activities are not included and must be paid for separately.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration in Batumi?
The tour itinerary doesn’t mention an option to extend the duration in Batumi. However, participants have 2.5 hours of free time to explore Batumi independently if they’d like to spend more time there beyond the scheduled activities.
The Sum Up
This group walking tour from Trabzon to Batumi, Georgia offers an engaging and comprehensive experience for €75.66 per person. Visitors will explore key sights like the Andrew the Apostle Sculpture, the Ali & Nino Statue, Batumi Piazza, and St. Nicolas Church, with ample free time along the Batumi Boulevard. The tour provides air-conditioned transportation and a professional guide, ensuring a memorable journey regardless of the weather.
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