9 Kutaisi Cave Tours That Repay the Climb Down

1.Martvili & Okatse Canyons & Prometheus Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 829 reviews · 9 hours · from $24Our pick

From Kutaisi, you’ll visit Martvili Canyon by boat, cross Okatse Canyon’s hanging bridge, walk through Prometheus Cave, and see a former Tskaltubo sanatorium. English-speaking guides such as Teona, Mariam, Jemal, and Anna add local history and humor. The $24 price excludes site fees and optional rides.

“Our guide Mariam( hope Im pronouncing her name right) was excellent, very knowledgeable in the history of the locations we saw. A very friendly attitude and open to any questions with a smile. The driver (didn't catch his name unfortunately) was exceptional as well got us to all our locations safely and comfortably. The Prometheus cave in particular really stood out for me and my girlfriend, definitely one of the most stunning and amazing places I've seen. Madloba 🇬🇪🙏”

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2.CANYONS & CAVE Tour from Kutaisi – Okatse, Martvili & Prometheus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 307 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $35

Spend about 10 hours exploring three of western Georgia’s best nature sights. Walk Okatse Canyon’s forest paths and hanging bridges, take a short boat ride at Martvili, and visit the 1.4-kilometer Prometheus Cave. English-speaking guides such as Saba, George, and Lasha have led past departures. Entry fees, boats, lunch, and some walking costs extra.

“It was amazing and absolutely worth it! Giorgi our guide, a very nice, knowledgeable and speaks pretty good English. He was a cherry on the top of this excursion. The trip is well organized, options are always offered for people who can't endure the whole hiking path. Attention, after around 2.5 KM in a forest, you will need to take stairs up and down for 1.4 KM almost to reach Okatse canyon. I was hot during that day, make sure to have sun block, water and water a hat is also recommended 😊. You can also choose to take a car for an additional fee to be there. The hole…”

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3.Prometheus Cave & Martvili Canyon Guided Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 206 reviews · 6 hours · from $21

Spend six hours visiting Georgia’s striking Prometheus Cave and beautiful Martvili Canyon from Kutaisi. English- or Russian-speaking guides such as Giorgi, Nino, Zura, and Rezi lead the day in comfortable air-conditioned minivans. Expect cave chambers, forest paths, canyon viewpoints, and optional boat rides, with entrance fees and lunch paid separately.

“Everything was well organized, the itinerary was rich but still comfortable. We had enough time to enjoy the views, take beautiful photos, and relax. Special thanks to our guide Giorgii — very friendly, attentive, and with a great sense of humor. We are left with only positive emotions and would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a fun and memorable day!”

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4.Prometheus Cave, Martvili & Okatse Canyon from Kutaisi

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 180 reviews · 9 hours · from $22

Spend nine hours with See Georgia Tour Agency visiting Prometheus Cave, Martvili Canyon, and Okatse Canyon from Kutaisi. English and Russian-speaking guides such as Rezi, Saba, and Zura lead the day in air-conditioned minivans, with cave walks, canyon trails, optional boating, and time for lunch in Tskaltubo.

“Thank you for the tour — I really enjoyed it! Georgia is a beautiful country with so many stunning places, delicious food, and kind people. The tour was great, we visited all the planned spots. The Prometheus Cave impressed me the most — it was truly spectacular. Martvili Canyon and Okatse Canyon were also very beautiful. It’s nice to see how well everything is organized and that there’s good infrastructure for tourists. Special thanks to our guide, Rezi — he really made our day! His stories were interesting, and he was very friendly and engaging. Thanks to him, our whole group got to know each other and connected, which made…”

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5.Canyons and caves tour with transfer to Tbilisi

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 168 reviews · 12 hours · from $48

Join guides such as Ana, Tengo, or Nika for a 12-hour trip from Kutaisi to Martvili Canyon and Prometheus Cave. Expect green canyon walls, waterfalls, a short boat ride when conditions allow, colorful cave lighting, and an optional drop-off at Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel in Tbilisi. Admission and meals cost extra.

“I liked the excursion in Promtheus cave and also visiting the Canyon, our guide Anna was really nice and show us every special spots and things on our trip, it was amazing ! 😍😍🇬🇪🇬🇪”

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6.Martvili Canyon and Prometheus Cave Guided Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 72 reviews · 6 hours · from $25

Leave central Kutaisi around midday for Martvili Canyon’s bridges, waterfalls, and boat ride, then visit Prometheus Cave, 80 meters underground. Guides such as Lasha, George, and Ioseph are known for clear explanations and friendly help. Bring extra GEL for entry tickets, boat rides, and lunch.

“Trip was awesome. Lasha, our guide, explained everything perfectly and he was very attentive and polite. The places were beautiful (Martvili was a bit overpriced though, but still worth it)”

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7.Gelati Momastery, Prometheus Cave, Sanatoriums and winetour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 58 reviews · 1 day · from $41

Spend a full day with Giorgi or David exploring Kutaisi’s religious landmarks, Prometheus Cave, Tskaltubo’s abandoned sanatoriums, and a family winery. You’ll taste four wines, two chachas, local cheese, bread, or khachapuri, while learning how Georgia’s ancient wine tools and methods still shape production today.

“Great experience if you are new to Georgia. Georgi is very nice and knowledgeable. We have seen many things around Kutaisi in one day, but the pace was just right. So we had a very relaxing, insightful and fun day with Georgi.”

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8.Okatse-Martvili Canyons,Prometheus Cave, Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 9 hours · from $53Top rated

Travel from Kutaisi with an English or Russian-speaking guide to Okatse and Martvili canyons, Prometheus Cave, Tskaltubo, and Ogueshi Waterfall. Expect hanging bridges, a paid boat ride, Soviet-era buildings, and time for swimming in good weather. David may guide the trip, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

“We were only two people and we ended up getting a private tour, our guide was professional and friendly, he told us a lot of stories about the history of Georgia, I recommend this trip to anyone visiting Kutaisi.”

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9.Sataplia Natural Res. & Tetra Cave Wine Degustation

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 16 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $20Best value

This 4.5-hour small-group outing pairs Sataplia Nature Reserve with Tetra Cave near Tskaltubo. You get an English or Russian guide, air-conditioned minivan transport, cave walks, dinosaur footprints, a panoramic view, and three Georgian wines tasted underground. Entrance fees are extra, and comfortable shoes are essential.

“Amazing tour! Unfortunately the museum with the dinosaurs skeletons was closed but that was just a small obstacle in the full experience! The Tetra cave wine tasting was above and beyond!”

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