Binance Pay Travel Route: Georgia, Gem of the Caucasus
Main Takeaways
Welcome to Georgia – a spectacular destination nestled in the heart of Caucasus, right at the intersection between Europe and Asia – where ancient history coexists with cutting-edge financial technology.
Thanks to Binance Pay’s partnership with City Pay, there are multiple merchants that accept Binance Pay all over Georgia.
Discover what to do, where to eat, shop, explore, and travel with cryptocurrency on a five-day visit in Georgia. Please note that not all the spots featured below accept Binance Pay for transactions.
Georgia, an ancient land at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is a traveler’s playground waiting to be discovered. Its breathtaking landscapes feature snow-capped Caucasus Mountains, centuries-old monasteries, and dynamic urban hubs, creating an enchanting destination that blends tradition and modernity, where historical attractions are complemented with vibrant technological innovation.
The people of Georgia are known for warm-hearted hospitality, as well as for uniquely delectable local cuisine and wines. With such an attractive value proposition, it is clear why Georgia can be considered a hidden gem of a travel destination.
Now, imagine embarking on your very first Georgian adventure while witnessing the Web3 revolution in real time, making instant crypto transactions using Binance Pay. Cryptocurrency enthusiasts, you’re in for a treat. In Georgia, you can wander through medieval fortresses, sample divine khachapuri (traditional Georgian cheese bread) by the roadside, and get lost in Tbilisi’s narrow streets lined with art cafés, but also, pay for a lot of these things using cryptocurrency.
The blend of old and new in Tbilisi. Source: Internal.
This five-day itinerary is designed to weave through the outlets of crypto-friendly merchants that enable Binance Pay transactions thanks to the partnership with City Pay. The suggested route will guide you through the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi, and the lush neighboring Kakheti region.
From boutique hotels to car dealerships, using Binance Pay isn’t just convenient; it’s the literal meeting point between our digital future and Georgia’s storied past.
Day 1: Touchdown in Georgia
Our journey begins in the vibrant capital, Tbilisi, which is a dazzling fusion of East and West. Picture this: pastel-hued buildings with ornate balconies, avant-garde contemporary architecture built alongside well-preserved ancient churches, and the Mtkvari River slicing through a city full of memories.
Old town Tbilisi. Source: Internal.
We recommend Episode Hotels at 41 Pekini Avenue in Saburtalo as your home for the next few days. This modern, sleek hotel offers self-service check-ins and minimalistic design that invites you to both relax and marvel. And yes, it’s Binance Pay-friendly, so you can check in and pay with a tap of a button.
Morning: Start your day by visiting Holy Trinity Cathedral, a colossal marvel that pierces 87.1 meters up into the sky, towering above everything else in the capital of Georgia. It’s one of the largest Orthodox Christian cathedrals in the world, and we guarantee that the panoramic views of Tbilisi are as heavenly as the frescoes inside.
Afternoon: Take the Rike Park Cable Car from Rike Park to Narikala Fortress. The ride offers breathtaking views over Tbilisi’s eclectic skyline.
Evening: Walk down to Old Tbilisi, where cobbled streets are populated with wine bars and traditional eateries. Head to DERGI Restaurant for an authentic Georgian feast of khinkali (Georgian dumplings) and khachapuri (cheese bread). Toast to a fantastic start of your trip with a glass of local Saperavi wine. Yes, you can have all of it and more in one easy cryptocurrency transaction!
Holy Trinity Cathedral. Source: Trip Advisor.
Day 2: Shopping in Tbilisi
Morning: One of the most fascinating things about Georgia is its incredibly rich and long-standing wine culture, with evidence of winemaking dating back 8,000 years. Take a visit to 8000 Vintages, where you can sample some of the finest and most famous Georgian wines and cheeses and pay with crypto.
Midday: Ready for some retail therapy? Head to Peak, a Tbilisi staple for outdoor gear and streetwear, and then make your way to New Balance at 20 Vazha-Pshavela Ave street. Whether you’re buying items for hiking or urban exploration, Binance Pay will be by your side at checkout.
Afternoon: If you are curious to see one of the first places in the world to enable crypto payment to buy a car, go and visit Toyota Centre Tbilisi at 118 David Aghmashenebeli Ave. Browse the showroom and play with an idea of making the biggest crypto transaction of your life on the spot – who knows? It’s perfectly alright to just window shop, of course.
Evening: For dinner, try the up-and-coming wine bistros scattered around the city. Wrap up your evening in the hipster-friendly area of Vake, perhaps dropping into a local bar for some chacha shots (Georgia’s potent grape brandy).
Day 3: Networking and Recharging
Morning: Start with a productive session at D Block, a popular co-working space. Remote workers can plug in, mingle, and experience the community vibe. You can network with other remote workers who are highly likely to be crypto-savvy.
Afternoon: Catch a ride to Mtskheta, just 20 minutes away. Here lies the Jvari Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering sweeping views of the confluence of two glorious rivers. This spiritual getaway can provide a welcome break from Tbilisi’s buzz.
Evening: Back in the capital, visit Tivi, a gorgeous restaurant at the banks of river Mtkvari that offers some of the best pizzas in town. Whether you are savoring dinner or getting a simple cocktail by the glittering river, paying with Binance Pay will improve the efficiency of your dining experience.
Day 4: Kakheti Day Trip
Morning: Leave the city and drive to the Kakheti region, Georgia’s wine haven, for an overnight trip. Check into the Radisson Collection Hotel in Tsinandali. This five-star property is an ode to Georgian culture, set within a vineyard estate. And yes, your stay can be paid for in crypto.
Tsinandali Estate restaurant. Source: radissonhotels.com
Afternoon: Take a guided tour of the Tsinandali Estate and learn about Prince Alexander Chavchavadze, the godfather of Georgian winemaking. Enjoy a wine-tasting session, savoring reds and whites.
Evening: Dinner at the estate’s elegant restaurant will be an experience to remember. Pair your meal with traditional Georgian flavors and enjoy the ease of cashless payment.
Day 5: The Leisurely Farewell
Morning: Before heading back to Tbilisi, visit Caucasus Auto Import at 1 Kakheti Highway. This automotive outlet provides individuals and dealers access to a huge selection of US cars while ensuring a safe and easy purchasing process. Yes, another place where you can purchase a car using your crypto! They also offer shipping and transporting of the car to your desired destination.
Afternoon: Once back in Tbilisi, take your final stroll through the city’s eclectic markets. Enjoy a leisurely meal at one of the local cafés, reflecting on a trip that blends two contrasting timelines.
Evening: As your journey comes to an end, why not finish with a spa session at the city’s famed sulfur baths? It’s a soulful experience that washes away your travel fatigue, leaving you refreshed and inspired. Ready yourself to fly out of Georgia from Tbilisi International Airport.
Caucasus mountains and centuries-old castles. Source: wildernesstravel.com
Georgia is a land where the past and future mingle in breathtaking ways. Exploring this magnificent country with Binance Pay brings a sense of time-traveling adventure, combining the freedom of digital payments with the journey to some of the oldest European historical sites. Each transaction, whether for a boutique hotel stay, a winery tour, or a new set of wheels, connects you to the heartbeat of Georgia’s rich heritage and contemporary flair.
So, pack your curiosity, your appetite for both history and tech, and let Georgia enchant you. Whether it’s the rolling vineyards of Kakheti or the vibrant streets of Tbilisi, you’ll find that every experience is amplified by the ease and innovation of cryptocurrency. The journey will leave you inspired, with memories of sipping wine in sun-dappled courtyards, ascending fortress walls for a glimpse of eternity, and exchanging a smile with a local merchant as you pay with the currency of the future.
Georgia is ready to welcome you — are you ready to answer the call?
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