Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Martvili Canyon

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From Kutaisi city center, head to the main bus station located on the street named Tsminda Nino. The bus station is approximately a 15-minute walk from the central square, where you might find notable landmarks like the White Bridge and Bagrati Cathedral. Once at the bus station, look for minibuses (marshrutkas) heading towards Martvili. These buses frequently depart, so you shouldn't have to wait long. The ride to Martvili takes about 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver or pay attention to announcements to ensure you stop at the Martvili Canyon area. After disembarking, follow the signs leading to the canyon.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Kutaisi to Martvili Canyon. You can either hail a taxi on the street or use a local rideshare app if available. The journey typically lasts around 30 minutes, and you can provide the driver with the address: 27 Tsminda Nino Street, Kutaisi 6000, which is the meeting point for the Martvili Canyon tour. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your trip.

• Walking

  If you are feeling adventurous and up for a long trek, you can walk to Martvili Canyon from Kutaisi. Start by heading west on Tsminda Nino Street, then follow the main road (E60) towards Martvili. This route is approximately 25 kilometers and will take around 5-6 hours. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Along the way, you can enjoy the scenic views of the Georgian countryside. Make sure to check directions on a map or GPS app to stay on the right path.