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Day Trips · Artvin, Artvin

Georgia Day Trip via Sarp Border

  • Distance80 km Artvin to Sarp; Batumi 10 km past border
  • Travel time2 hours Artvin to Sarp; 30 minutes Sarp to Batumi city centre
  • TransportBus or dolmuş from Artvin to Hopa (100–150 TRY/$3–4.50, 2 hrs), then shared taxi (marshrutka) or walk to Sarp crossing. Confirm current Georgian visa requirements at mfa.gov.ge before travel.
  • Rating★ 4.5
  • Best seasonYear-round; summer most crowded
Georgia Day Trip via Sarp Border

How to get there

  • Bus to Hopa + taxi to Sarp + Georgian marshrutka
  • Hired car (drive-through crossing; check vehicle cross-border insurance)

Location

Sarp Sınır Kapısı, 08800 Hopa, Artvin (Turkish side)

41.4951, 41.4512 View on map