Samegrelo
Samegrelo
Dadiani Palace, Poti, Colchis wetlands, Nokalakevi, Martvili, Khobi
About Samegrelo
Samegrelo (Mingrelia) is a historic region in western Georgia known for its beautiful wetlands, the elegant Dadiani Palace in Zugdidi, and a distinctive cuisine that is famously spicy.
Interesting Facts
1The Dadiani Palace houses a Napoleon death mask and a Chinese garden
2Samegrelo is famous for its spicy cuisine, especially ajika
3The Colchis wetlands are a biodiversity hotspot with unique flora
4The region has its own distinct Mingrelian language
5Poti, on the coast, is one of Georgia's oldest cities and main ports
Best Time to Visit
May to October. Spring is lush and green. Summer offers the best beach weather. September is ideal for sightseeing with mild temperatures.
Nearby Attractions
Dadiani Palace
Historic palace with a museum and beautiful gardens
Nokalakevi
Ancient archaeological site with fortress ruins
Martvili Canyon
Beautiful canyon with boat trips on turquoise water
Khobi Monastery
Historic monastery with medieval frescoes
Colchis Wetlands
UNESCO-listed biodiversity hotspot
Poti Cathedral
One of Georgia's largest Orthodox churches
Quick Info
Available Tours3
Attractions6
Tours in Samegrelo
Discover our handpicked tours in this region
Food
$83230 GEL
Cultural
$72200 GEL
Cultural
$68190 GEL
Khobi Monastery and Nokalakevi
Khobi and Archaeopolis - archaeological tour
7h
1-8
Samegrelo
Easy
