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New Year's Tour to Batumi and Tbilisi, Georgia, by Air with ID Card Departure from Istanbul (Arrival in Rize & Return from Tbilisi)
Tour Detail
Istanbul Departure with ID Card:
By Air Georgia New Year Tour (Arrival in Rize & Return from Tbilisi)
Experience the New Year Spirit in the Caucasus!
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure starting from the enchanting coast of the Black Sea and extending to Tbilisi, the historic capital of Georgia, as we welcome the new year? On the night of December 31st, we join the festive New Year celebrations in the streets of Batumi, followed by two nights exploring the historical texture and Christmas markets of Tbilisi.
The biggest advantage of our program is that our departure is via Rize-Artvin, and our return flight departs directly from Tbilisi (TBS) Airport. This way, you don't waste time returning to Batumi by road, allowing you to fully enjoy every moment of your vacation! Reserve your spot now in this tour accessible only with a chip-enabled ID card, priced at 27,500 TL with a 25% down payment option!
Flights Are Included in the Tour Price
Bgage: 15 kg Baggage Allowance + 8 kg Hand Luggage
Meeting: At SAW Airport 2 hours before the flight (06:15).
Bgage: 20 kg Baggage Allowance + 8 kg Hand Luggage
Transfer: Departure from hotel to airport 3 hours before the flight (03:25).
Included and Excluded Services
Flexible Payment Opportunity
| Payment Step | Rate | Amount (Per Person) |
|---|---|---|
| Down Payment (At Reservation) | 25% | 6,875 TL |
| Remaining Balance (30 Days Before Tour) | 75% | 20,625 TL |
| Total Tour Cost | 100% | 27,500 TL |
Places to Visit: Batumi Tbilisi
What's Included
- AJet Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen – Rize/Artvin outbound flight ticket
- AJet Tbilisi – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen return flight ticket
- Baggage allowances specified in the flights
- Rize/Artvin Airport reception and Sarp Border Gate – Batumi transfer
- All transfers and transportation with luxury tourism vehicle throughout the program
- Total of 3 nights in 4-star hotels: 1 night in Batumi + 2 nights in Tbilisi
- 3 breakfasts at the hotels
- Professional Turkish guide service
- Batumi city tour
- Mtskheta excursion
- Tbilisi panoramic city tour
- Cities and surrounding areas mentioned as included in the program
- In-vehicle refreshments
- International travel health insurance
- Transfer from hotel to Tbilisi Airport
Not Included
Tour Program
Border Crossing, Batumi City Tour And New Year's Excitement
Day 1 – Border Crossing, Batumi City Tour and New Year's Excitement
We welcome 2027 in Batumi, the Pearl of the Caucasus, with the festival spirit in the streets!
Airport Meeting and Flight: On the last day of the year, we meet at 06:15 AM (2 hours before departure) at the Domestic Terminal of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). After completing our ticket and baggage procedures, we set off for Rize-Artvin Airport (RZV) on our flight departing at 08:15.
Border Crossing: Upon arriving in Rize around 10:05, we proceed to the Sarpi Border Gate with our tour vehicle waiting for us. With only our chip-enabled ID cards, we easily enter Georgia visa-free and without a passport.
Batumi City Tour: Our first stop is Batumi, where European architecture meets the Black Sea! We visit the Golden Medea Statue in Europe Square, the Theater Building, and the majestic Poseidon Statue. We take a walk along Batumi Boulevard stretching along the coast; after photographing the famous Alphabet Tower and the Ali and Nino statues, we have free time.
New Year Celebrations: In the evening, we check into our hotel in Batumi. As we enter the new year, we joyfully welcome 2027 together amidst concerts on large stages set up in the brightly decorated streets and squares of the city, accompanied by magnificent fireworks displays!
Accommodation & Distance
Hotel: 4-Star Hotels in Batumi
Distance: ~120 km (Rize - Sarpi - Batumi)
Overnight Stay: Batumi
Meals of the Day
Breakfast: Free
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: Extra
Inclusions Specific to This Day
Outbound Flight Ticket, Airport Meet & Greet, Luxury Vehicle Transfer, Professional Turkish Guiding, Batumi City Tour.
Note: The hotels mentioned in the program are not definitive; accommodation will be made in these or similar hotels, and hotels may vary.
New Year's Day, Journey to Mtskheta and Tbilisi
Day 2 – First Day of the New Year, Journey to Mtskheta and Tbilisi
On the first day of 2027, we set off towards the historical heart of Georgia.
Breakfast and Departure: After enjoying our first morning breakfast of the new year at our hotel, we check out and begin a pleasant journey to the capital city, Tbilisi.
UNESCO Heritage Site Mtskheta: On our route, we stop in Mtskheta, Georgia's oldest capital and spiritual center. We take a trip through time along the narrow, stone-paved streets of this ancient city listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. We visit the historic Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, one of the country's most important structures, and take a break for shopping and photography in the market area where local products are sold.
Arrival in Tbilisi: Following our tour of Mtskheta, we reach the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi, with a short drive. We enter this enchanting city built on both banks of the Kura River and settle into our 4-star hotel. In the evening hours, guests who wish may spend their free time in the lively spots of the city.
Accommodation & Distance
Hotel: 4-Star Hotels in Tbilisi
Distance: ~380 km (Batumi - Mtskheta - Tbilisi)
Overnight Stay: Tbilisi
Meals of the Day
Breakfast: Included at Hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: Extra
Inclusions for the Day
Buffet Breakfast at Hotel, Inter-city Transfer, Tour of UNESCO Heritage Site Mtskheta, Professional Turkish-speaking Guide.
Historic Tbilisi Streets and Sparkling Christmas Markets
Day 3 – Historic Tbilisi Streets and Sparkling Christmas Markets
We explore every corner of Tbilisi, where historic and modern architecture blend together and is adorned with New Year lights.
Sacred and Majestic Architecture: After breakfast at our hotel, we visit the Sameba Cathedral, one of the city's symbols that captivates with its grandeur.
Old Tbilisi and Cable Car Experience: We take the cable car to Narikala Fortress, from which we can enjoy a bird's-eye view of the city. After learning about the Kartlis Deda (Mother of Georgia) statue, considered the protector of Tbilisi, from our guide, we descend into the narrow streets of Old Tbilisi. We get up close with the Friday Mosque, Metekhi Church, and the historic Sulphur Baths, which are subjects of legends.
Christmas Markets and Festival Spirit: For the most colorful moments of the day, we move to Shota Rustaveli Avenue and Freedom Square. In the streets decorated with special New Year lighting, we have free time in Christmas markets featuring large fir trees and wooden stalls.
Georgian Night (Extra): In the evening, we join an unforgettable Georgian Night program for guests who wish, where we will taste the exquisite flavors of Georgian cuisine and watch traditional polyphonic music and captivating Caucasian dance performances.
Accommodation & Distance
Hotel: 4-Star Hotels in Tbilisi
Distance: ~30 km (Tbilisi City Tours)
Night Stay: Tbilisi
Meals of the Day
Breakfast: Included at Hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: Extra
Inclusions Specific to the Day
Buffet Breakfast at Hotel, Panoramic City Tour of Tbilisi, Transportation by Vehicle, Professional Turkish-speaking Guide. (Transfers to sightseeing spots such as the cable car are extra).
Transfer and Farewell to Tbilisi Airport
Day 4 – Transfer to Tbilisi Airport and Farewell
We conclude our unique New Year’s tour, which begins in Batumi and ends in Tbilisi, with the comfort of a direct flight.
Movement to the Airport: Due to our early morning flight, we meet at our hotel after midnight and complete our check-out procedures.
Tbilisi (TBS) Transfer: We board our private tour vehicle, waiting for us exactly 3 hours before our flight departure time (at 03:25), and head towards Tbilisi Airport. Without having to return by road across the border, we enjoy the convenience of returning directly from the capital's airport.
Return to Istanbul and Farewell: We complete our ticket and baggage procedures at the airport. We take off at 06:25 on AJet flight VF228. Arriving at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) at 07:50, we bid each other farewell with wonderful memories, looking forward to seeing you again at another Holitera Tourism organization.
Accommodation & Distance
Hotel: No accommodation this night.
Distance: ~20 km (From Hotel to Tbilisi Airport)
Flight: Tbilisi (TBS) - Istanbul (SAW)
Meals of the Day
Breakfast: Extra / Free Time
Lunch: End of Tour
Dinner: End of Tour
Inclusions Specific to This Day
Transfer from Hotel to Tbilisi (TBS) Airport, Return Flight Ticket from Tbilisi to Sabiha Gökçen.
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