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Self-Guided Podcast Tour Batumi Molten Gold and Mountain Butter

2 h 50 min Free cancellation
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Self-Guided Podcast Tour Batumi Molten Gold and Mountain Butter

About this activity

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

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 50 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 99 people
People per booking
1–30
Audio guide
German, English
Operated by
Red Thread

Ages: Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

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

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

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

  2. Stop 2

    10 min

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

  3. Stop 3

    10 min

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

  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. Stop 5

    10 min

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

  6. Batumi Boulevard

    10 min

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

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • 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.

Using your ticket

Thank you very much for your booking! We are excited to give you a fantastic tour experience with the Red Thread app.

Since this is a self-guided tour, you enjoy total freedom: start whenever it suits you — at your own pace, with no fixed timetable or group.

Here is how to redeem your voucher:

1. Download the app: Install the free "Red Thread: Discover Home" app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/red-thread-discover-home/id6757938513

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.voltaire.redthread

2. Redeem your code: Open the app and scan the QR code on your ticket — or type your voucher code in.

3. For groups: Every participant installs the app on their own smartphone and redeems their own code from the ticket — one code per person.

Once redeemed you have 14 days of access — the clock starts at redemption, not at booking.

More information on our website: https://redthread.world

We hope you enjoy your Red Thread tour!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Self-Guided Podcast Tour Batumi Molten Gold and Mountain Butter

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