This episode is all about the cool stuff to do right in the city of Kutaisi and its surroundings. From the quirky Green Bazaar to the stunning Bagrati Cathedral, we've got the lowdown on the must-see spots that’ll make your trip pop. Plus, we’ll sprinkle in some local history and a few hidden gems that even the tourists might overlook. So, whether you’re planning a quick jaunt or looking to soak up the local vibe, we’ve got the goods to make your Kutaisi adventure unforgettable. Let’s get exploring!
Things to do In Kutaisi (Imereti Attractions Part 1). Emily from wander-lush.org joins Tom to discuss the best things to do in Kutaisi, the capital of Imereti Georgia.
Links: 25 hidden gems, quirky attractions and non-touristy experiences - Wanderlush
Best Things To Do In Kutaisi - Wanderlush
Exploring Kutaisi is like diving into a treasure chest of Georgian culture and history! Our chat with the fabulous Emily from Wanderlust takes us on a whimsical journey through this charming city. We start with the picturesque city center, where you can stroll around and soak in the vibe—think adorable parks, the buzzing Green Bazaar, and the quirky Colchis fountain, which looks like it’s straight out of a fairytale. If you're into ancient history, you're in for a treat! The Colchis ornaments found in the fountain link back to the mythical Jason and the Argonauts. And let’s not forget about the stunning Bagrati Cathedral that overlooks the city like a proud guardian, especially beautiful at sunset. We also delve into the UNESCO-listed Galati Monastery, a must-see for any history buff or Instagram addict looking for that perfect snap. Plus, we’ll give you the lowdown on some hidden gems and delicious local eats that’ll make your tummy do a happy dance!
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