Georgia’s Most Visited Place is Prometheus Cave: 30 000 People in a Month

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26 August, 2016

Prometheus cave is most visited place in Georgia, attracting 30 000 visitors in a month, Agency of protected ares of Georgia reported.

Discovered in Imereti region in 1984, Prometheus Cave is one of Georgia’s natural wonders providing visitors with breathtaking examples of stalactites, stalagmites, curtains, petrified waterfalls, cave pearls, underground rivers, and lakes.

How to get there?

By bus/train from Tbilisi to Kutaisi, take mini bus from bus station next to Kutaisi Macdonald’s restaurant to Tskaltubo (წყალტუბო). At Tskaltubo bus terminal/market take taxi to the cave.

How much does it cost?

A standard tour is 6 Lari and a boat tour 7 Lari. Georgians should show their I.D. cards to obtain a discount. The cave is not open on Mondays. Opening times: from November to April – from 10 am to 5 pm, from May to August from 10 am to 6 pm, in September and October from 10 am to 5:30 pm.