Rize Departure Batumi Tour with Accommodation – Daily Departures (2 Days 1 Night)

1 Day
Tour details

2 Days 1 Night – Departures Every Day Guaranteed | Visa-Free Georgia Holiday

Starting from the lush green coasts of the Black Sea and stretching to the seaside city of Batumi in Georgia, this 2-day 1-night Batumi tour departing from Rize invites you to a unique blend of nature, history and culture. What's more, no visa or passport is required; you can easily enter with your new chip-enabled Turkish ID card.

Places to Visit: Statues of St. Andrew, Gonio Fortress (panoramic), Europe Square, Piazza, Theatre Square, Nuri Gela Lake, Alphabet Tower, Ali and Nino Statue, Batumi Boulevard, Central Mosque

What's included
  • 1 Night Accommodation
  • 1 Hotel Breakfast
  • Transportation
  • Local Guiding Service
Not included
  • Personal expenses
  • Exit fee for abroad
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Boat tour (Optional)
  • Ferris wheel (Optional)
  • Alphabet Tower (Optional)
  • Cable car (Optional)
Need to Know

  • Entry to Georgia is possible only with new chip-enabled T.C. identity cards.

    Old identity cards are not accepted.

  • Your identity card must be chip-enabled, undamaged, and not expired.

  • Guests under 18 years of age must travel with both parents.

    If one parent is absent, a notarized consent letter is required.

  • If custody belongs to a single parent, a court decision must be presented.

  • All participants' IDs (including babies and children) must contain a photograph.

  • For all Turkish citizens over 6 years old, the Foreign Departure Fee (710 TL) must be paid.

    The fee can be paid at the border crossing or via e-Devlet / online banking.

  • Crossing the border without payment is not possible.

  • The agency is not responsible for any deficiencies in identity cards, passports, or official documents.

  • If the number of participants is insufficient, the tour may be cancelled.

    In this case, notification will be provided at least 12 hours in advance, and the fee will be refunded.

  • No refunds will be issued if participation is missed or border crossing fails due to personal reasons.

  • Any remaining payments during the tour will be collected in cash only on the bus.

    (Credit cards, EFT, digital payments are not accepted.)

  • Do not carry prescription-free medication. Issues may arise at customs.

    A doctor's report is mandatory for prescribed medications.

  • Do not carry large amounts of cash, gold, or jewelry.

    At departure from Turkey: Cash exceeding 25,000 TL / 10,000 EUR and gold exceeding 80 grams must be declared.

    At entry to Georgia: Cash exceeding 10,000 USD / Jewelry exceeding 5,000 Lari must be declared.

  • Undeclared valuables may be confiscated, and legal penalties may apply.

  • Your phone line will automatically switch to international roaming mode in Georgia.

    If you continue without turning off mobile data, high bills may occur.

  • It is recommended to set your phone to airplane mode and use only Wi-Fi.

  • eSIM solutions (Airalo, Holafly, etc.) can be preferred for affordable internet.

  • Accommodated guests may return on their own arrangements before the scheduled return if they wish.

This tour is visa-free. A passport is not required to enter Georgia; only your new chip-enabled T.C. identity card is sufficient. Old-style identity cards are not valid.

It is an excellent opportunity for guests experiencing international travel for the first time. It is possible to enjoy a comfortable trip abroad with just your ID, without the hassle of airports. Additionally, you can easily pay your foreign departure fee at the border crossing.

Tour Program
Journey from Rize to Batumi & City Tour

Rize Departure Batumi Tour with 1-Night Stay – Guided Georgia Batumi Tour

Get ready for an unforgettable cultural and historical journey from Rize to Batumi with the cool breezes of the Black Sea! This Batumi tour from Rize, which you can join without a visa or passport, offers you a unique experience with the charming architecture, historical landmarks, and the stunning Black Sea coast of Batumi, Georgia.

Morning Departure – Journey from Rize to Batumi

The tour starts at 09:00 from Rize City Center (PTT Square). Guests are picked up along the Çayeli, Pazar, Ardeşen, Fındıklı, Arhavi, and Hopa route before reaching the Sarp Border Gate after about 1 hour and 40 minutes of pleasant travel.

Border procedures are completed on foot, and then we continue our Batumi city tour with the same comfortable vehicle waiting for us in Georgia.

Batumi City Tour & Places to Visit

With our guide, we explore the most famous attractions and historical landmarks of Batumi:

  • Gonio Apsaros Fortress (panoramic) – Historical Roman-era fortress

  • Orta Mosque – Religious building with Ottoman traces

  • Piazza Square – Famous for its European-style architecture

  • St. Nicholas Church – Rich in history and stonework

  • Europe Square & Medea Statue – Symbol of mythological stories

  • Theatre Square & Poseidon Statue – Blending art and mythology

  • Ali & Nino Statue – Moving sculpture symbolizing love and unity

  • Alphabet Tower – Iconic Batumi landmark, perfect for photos

  • Batumi Boulevard & Nuri Gela Lake – Scenic Black Sea promenade

Free Time & Optional Activities

  • Boat Tour – 20 Lari (subject to change)

  • Cable Car Ride with City View – 30 Lari (subject to change)

  • Ferris Wheel – 10 Lari (subject to change)

  • Alphabet Tower Elevator – 20 Lari (subject to change)

  • Swimming or shopping at Batumi Beach

Evening Hotel Check-In

At the end of the day, after the boat tour, the guide will assist guests with hotel check-in.

Guests can relax at their hotel or enjoy evening free time in Batumi city center.

Accommodation: Piazza Four Colours Hotel, Piazza Boutique Hotel, or similar comfortable city center hotels.

 
The Finale of the Trip – Free Time and Return to Rize

Batumi Tour with 1-Night Stay from Rize – Day 2 Program

We start the new day with breakfast at our centrally located hotel in Batumi. Today is entirely yours to explore Batumi! You can enjoy the refreshing waters of the Black Sea at the beach, take the cable car to Sputnik Hill for breathtaking panoramic views, or wander through the lively city center streets for shopping and buy souvenirs for your loved ones.

Our guide will contact you during the day to inform you about the meeting time. This personalized free time allows you to experience Batumi at your own pace.

At 18:00, we meet again and say goodbye to Georgia. After crossing the Sarp Border Gate back into Turkey, we start our return journey along the Black Sea coast.

After approximately 1.5 hours, we are expected to arrive in Rize around 22:00.

Accommodation Details

  • Piazza Four Colours Hotel, Piazza Boutique Hotel, or similar centrally located hotels

  • Day trips and overnight tours use the same vehicle; day-trip guests return in the evening, while overnight guests return the next day.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Guaranteed daily departure

  • No visa or passport required; a new biometric Turkish ID card is enough

  • Comfortable transportation and professional guidance

  • Centrally located hotel accommodation

  • A perfect combination of nature, culture, and city sightseeing