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Self-Guided Podcast Tour Batumi Molten Gold and Mountain Butter

Batumi, Georgiaby Red Thread

  • 2.8 hours
  • Free cancellation
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  • Up to 99 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Embark on a sensory, butter-drenched journey through Batumi to uncover the soul of Adjarian cuisine. This isn't just a food tour; it's a narrative exploration of how harsh mountain winters and bustling Black Sea ports birthed some of the world's most comforting dishes. Join Marco, a culinary expert, and Lara, a curious local, as they navigate bustling markets, debate the evolution of the iconic boat-shaped Khachapuri, and taste the history of empires. Come hungry, leave transformed. A 6.6 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 170 min Ideal for travelers interested in Foodways & Culinary Identity and Social Fabric & Everyday Life Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

What's included

  • Verified facts woven into an engaging story
  • Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
  • Precise navigation between the stops
  • Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

      10 min

      The foundation of all Adjarian cuisine, where regional cheeses and fresh butter are sourced.

    2. 2

      Stop 2

      10 min

      Famous for popularizing the 'Tsomgamotslili' (dough-scooped) Adjaruli Khachapuri.

    3. 3

      Stop 3

      10 min

      The perfect stop to taste 'Achma', a labor-intensive, multi-layered boiled dough and cheese pie.

    4. 4

      Stop 4

      10 min

      Porto Franco at 40 Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Street is the climax of the quest, widely considered to serve one of the most authentic Adjaruli Khachapuris.

    5. 5

      Stop 5

      10 min

      A cozy restaurant perfect for discovering 'Sinori', a dish born of necessity.

    6. 6

      Batumi Boulevard

      10 min

      At Batumi Boulevard, end the Adjarian feast with traditional coffee brewed on hot sand.

    Meeting and pickup

    Meet at Batumi Central Market (Boni Market) on Mayakovsky Street. From Batumi's main station, take local transport toward Boni Market, then walk the final few minutes; check the current route on the day of travel.

    End point

    Finish at a traditional sand-coffee spot along Batumi Boulevard. From here, walk to the nearest public-transport stop for Batumi's main station; check current connections on the day of travel.

    Good to know

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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