Destination
Grigoleti
Pine forest, magnetic sand, and the Kolkheti wetlands starting at the edge of the village.
How to get to Grigoleti
By car, Grigoleti is about 4 h 30 min from Tbilisi (303 km). The closest airport is Batumi International Airport, about 1 h away by car (65 km). With a driver it is door to door at a fixed price, with stops on the way if you add them. See drivers & prices
From Tbilisi
4 h 30 min
303 km
From the nearest airport
1 h
Batumi International Airport · 65 km
Which car to take
- Sedan · economy
- Sedan · comfort
- Minivan
- Minibus
- SUV
- Sedan · premium
Asphalt the whole way — any car on the list is fine.
Best time to go
- Summer
How long to stay
2–4 days
Not counting the drive there and back.
Main sights
- Kolkheti National Park
- The magnetic black sand
What people come to see. Ask your driver to stop at any of them.
Worth stopping for
- Ureki, for the magnetic sand
On the way from Tbilisi. Your driver can add any of them to the trip.
Good for
- Sea
- Nature
What to eat here
- Gurian khachapuri
- Satsivi
- Mchadi
The wine: Chkhaveri, a pale rosé from the hill vineyards.
The cooking of Guria. Ask your driver where people actually eat.
Similar tours
None of our tours stops here yet; these share its theme.
Questions about Grigoleti
- How far is Grigoleti from Tbilisi?
- About 4 h 30 min by car, 303 km.
- Which airport is closest to Grigoleti?
- Batumi International Airport, about 1 h away by car (65 km).
- When is the best time to visit Grigoleti?
- Summer.
- How many days do I need in Grigoleti?
- 2–4 days. Not counting the drive there and back.
