Martvili Private Tour: Canyon Boat Ride & Prometheus Cave
Western Georgia's natural wonders — turquoise canyons and ancient caves — just your group
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Duration
11 hours
Region
Imereti & Samegrelo
Theme
Nature & Adventure
Difficulty
Easy
About This Tour
Glide through the emerald waters of Martvili Canyon and explore the otherworldly Prometheus Cave — all privately, at your own pace, with door-to-door hotel service from Tbilisi.
Georgia's most spectacular natural wonders, experienced with total privacy. Your dedicated guide brings the geology and history of Martvili Canyon and Prometheus Cave to life while you enjoy the ride through western Georgia's lush subtropical landscapes entirely without the crowd.
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Departure — Pickup Anywhere in Tbilisi
Your private guide picks you up from your chosen Tbilisi address. Departure time agreed when booking — between 07:00 AM and 9:00 PM. -
Stop 1: Prometheus Cave (Approx. 1.5 hours)
Activities:- Private guided tour of the cave formations
- Underground boat ride through cave lakes
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Stop 2: Martvili Canyon (Approx. 1.5 hours)
Activities:- Boat ride through turquoise canyon waters
- Canyon rim walk
- Waterfall photography
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Lunch Break (Approx. 1 hour)
Guide recommends the best local Samegrelo restaurant. -
Stop 3: Kutaisi City Walk (Approx. 45 minutes)
Activities:- Bagrati Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Ancient city centre walk
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Return — Door-to-Door Drop-off
Driver drops you directly at your hotel.
What's Included
- Dedicated English/Russian-speaking private guide
- Private sedan (up to 3 pax) or minivan (up to 6 pax)
- Door-to-door hotel pickup & drop-off in Tbilisi
Not Included
- Lunch (stop at local restaurant, own expense)
- Entrance fees:
- Martvili Canyon: 20 GEL
- Martvili Canyon boat ride: 20 GEL
- Prometheus Cave: 20 GEL
- Gratuities (optional but appreciated)
Recommendations
Know Before You Go
- Bring a waterproof bag — the canyon boat ride may get you lightly wet
- Wear shoes you don't mind getting wet
- Cave interior is cool year-round — bring a light jacket
What to Bring
- Water-resistant footwear
- Light jacket for the cave
- Waterproof bag for camera/phone
- Cash in GEL for boat tickets and lunch
What Travellers Say
5.0"Having the boat almost entirely to ourselves at Martvili was magical. The guide timed it perfectly to avoid the crowds. Prometheus Cave on a private tour felt like a genuine discovery."