Tour to Armenia and Georgia
for 8 days
for 8 days
Duration: 8 day
1-3 persons 580.000AMD
4-7 persons 560.000 AMD
7-20 persons 490.000AMD
4-7 persons 560.000 AMD
7-20 persons 490.000AMD
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Welcome to an exciting journey through two amazing countries - Armenia and Georgia! This tour will allow you to immerse yourself in the rich history, enjoy the incredible scenery and experience the hospitality and culture of two unique peoples.
- Meeting in Yerevan
- Welcome to Armenia!
- Meet and greet in the airport
- Transfer and check in to the hotel
- Lunch
- Cascade" complex is a mix of a park and a building, creating a unique architectural composition. From the upper floor of Cascade you have a wonderful view to the city. There is also an art center Gafeschian with interesting modern art expositions.
- Northern Avenue is the main pedestrian street of Yerevan. Northern Avenue is the most modern part of the Armenian capital, connecting its two main squares: Republic Square and Freedom Square with the Opera House located there
- And how to do it without a tour of Yerevan Brandy Factory, the main Armenian treasure. Here you will get acquainted with the traditions and technology of Armenian brandy production and, of course, taste it.
Do you know where the oldest shoe or the first winery was found?
To find out the answer to the question, we will go to Areni Cave, also known as the Cave of Birds․
Our first stop will be at Khor Virap Monastery. It is of great historical significance to Armenia. We will have the opportunity to descend into the dungeon, located inside the chapel of St. Gregory the Illuminator. The monastery has a wonderful view of Mount Ararat.
Then we will visit the Armenian Apostolic Monastery complex in Vayots Dzor, Noravank, which was built in the 13th-14th centuries, and admire the beautiful scenery of our highlands. On the way back we will have a stop at Areni Winery where we will taste different wines.
- Road to Tbilisi
- Today you are leaving for Tbilisi and on your way you will see many interesting sights and beautiful nature of Armenia.
- The Garni Temple is the only preserved monument on the territory of Armenia that dates back to the pagan and Hellenistic periods. According to researchers, it was dedicated to the pagan god of Sun Mihr
- The Geghard Monastery Complex is one of the most popular sites in Armenia (included in the UNESCO heritage list). The name translates as "Spear", because, according to legend, a spear was kept here, which pierced Jesus Christ during His crucifixion
- Lake Sevan is situated at a height of 2,000 meters above sea level. This place is very popular because of its pure air and beautiful nature
- On the way to Tbilisi you'll have lunch, and en route we'll pass the town of Dilijan. Dilijan is a famous catchphrase from the movie "Mimino", Rubik used to say that it has the best water in the world, after San Francisco ;-)
- In the evening check-in in Tbilisi - Welcome to Georgia!
Meeting in Tbilisi
It's time to get to know Georgia!
A light lunch
The Church of the Holy Trinity is the Cathedral and one of the calling cards of Tbilisi, whose beauty and size are breathtaking. This is where our acquaintance with the capital begins.
The Metekhi district is one of the oldest districts of Tbilisi, the birthplace of the Georgian capital.
The Rike Park, a modern park in Tbilisi, is a favorite place for Tbilisi residents and visitors.
The Peace Bridge is a unique architectural construction that bridges the past and future
The streets of Old Tbilisi gradually take you back in time for centuries
Take the cable car up to the ruins of Narikala Fortress and you will get a wonderful view over Tbilisi
Sulfur baths (Abanotubani) - the place which was the birthplace of Tbilisi. Thanks to the warm springs of sulfurous water that gush directly from the ground, there have been sulfur baths here since before Christ
It's time to get to know Georgia!
A light lunch
The Church of the Holy Trinity is the Cathedral and one of the calling cards of Tbilisi, whose beauty and size are breathtaking. This is where our acquaintance with the capital begins.
The Metekhi district is one of the oldest districts of Tbilisi, the birthplace of the Georgian capital.
The Rike Park, a modern park in Tbilisi, is a favorite place for Tbilisi residents and visitors.
The Peace Bridge is a unique architectural construction that bridges the past and future
The streets of Old Tbilisi gradually take you back in time for centuries
Take the cable car up to the ruins of Narikala Fortress and you will get a wonderful view over Tbilisi
Sulfur baths (Abanotubani) - the place which was the birthplace of Tbilisi. Thanks to the warm springs of sulfurous water that gush directly from the ground, there have been sulfur baths here since before Christ
Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe
The day will begin with a visit to the ancient Jvari Monastery, built in the 6th-7th centuries (listed by UNESCO).
It offers an incredible view of the ancient capital of Georgia - the city of Mtskheta and the confluence of the Aragvi and the Kura
· The ancient capital of Georgia - Mtskheta - has been known since BC. For a long time the city was the cultural, spiritual and economic center of Georgia.
· It is here, in the temple of Svetitskhoveli, that the tunic of the Lord is located (XI century, listed by UNESCO)
· Lunch at the cafe "Salobie". There are places in Georgia that everyone knows about. One of these places is Salobie, a cafe famous for its khinkali, lobio, pies and Kindzmarauli. They say that Alexander Pushkin dined here, but this is not accurate;)
· Underground (cave) city Uplistsikhe , founded in the II-I millennium BC, one of the first cities in Iberia
· 3000 - 5000 years ago Uplistsikhe was a cultural, trade and spiritual center. The Silk Road passed through the city, which contributed to its rapid development. Only a hundred caves have survived today, but even they convey all the charm of ancient life.
The day will begin with a visit to the ancient Jvari Monastery, built in the 6th-7th centuries (listed by UNESCO).
It offers an incredible view of the ancient capital of Georgia - the city of Mtskheta and the confluence of the Aragvi and the Kura
· The ancient capital of Georgia - Mtskheta - has been known since BC. For a long time the city was the cultural, spiritual and economic center of Georgia.
· It is here, in the temple of Svetitskhoveli, that the tunic of the Lord is located (XI century, listed by UNESCO)
· Lunch at the cafe "Salobie". There are places in Georgia that everyone knows about. One of these places is Salobie, a cafe famous for its khinkali, lobio, pies and Kindzmarauli. They say that Alexander Pushkin dined here, but this is not accurate;)
· Underground (cave) city Uplistsikhe , founded in the II-I millennium BC, one of the first cities in Iberia
· 3000 - 5000 years ago Uplistsikhe was a cultural, trade and spiritual center. The Silk Road passed through the city, which contributed to its rapid development. Only a hundred caves have survived today, but even they convey all the charm of ancient life.
Kakheti
Eastern Georgia is famous for its Alazani Valley, where winemaking originated more than 8,000 years ago. It will take weeks to be acquainted with all the wineries, but the main thing is you will try today.
We will go to the city of Sighnaghi , which, thanks to history and hundreds of legends, is called the "City of Love" . The story is about an artist who fell in love with a French actress, sold his house and covered her front door with flowers. This is one of the epics that made Sighnaghi the most romantic city in Georgia.
A small town, which is located above the grape valley opposite the Great Caucasus Range.
The architecture of the 17th-19th centuries, the wall around the city, which is one of the longest fortress walls in the Transcaucasian region, has been perfectly preserved in Sighnaghi.
Eastern Georgia is famous for its Alazani Valley, where winemaking originated more than 8,000 years ago. It will take weeks to be acquainted with all the wineries, but the main thing is you will try today.
We will go to the city of Sighnaghi , which, thanks to history and hundreds of legends, is called the "City of Love" . The story is about an artist who fell in love with a French actress, sold his house and covered her front door with flowers. This is one of the epics that made Sighnaghi the most romantic city in Georgia.
A small town, which is located above the grape valley opposite the Great Caucasus Range.
The architecture of the 17th-19th centuries, the wall around the city, which is one of the longest fortress walls in the Transcaucasian region, has been perfectly preserved in Sighnaghi.
Kazbek (Mkhintsveri)
One of the longest and most recognizable sights of Georgia is the Georgian Military Road leading to Mount Kazbek . On the way to the ancient volcano, which is 16 million years old, incredible mountain landscapes and man-made beauties await you.
· Ananuri fortress , created by local princes to protect the Darial Gorge, has been preserved almost in its original form
· Confluence of Black and White Aragvi , shrouded in the legend of endless love
· Zhinvali reservoir in the gorge between the mountains, with eternally turquoise water
· "Arch of Friendship of Peoples", as a symbol of friendship between the peoples of Georgia and Russia, is located at an altitude of just over 2,000 meters above sea level
· And, of course, Gergeti Church, located at an altitude of 2170m, above sea level at the foot of Mount Kazbek
· To do this, in the village of Stepantsminda, we will change transport and transfer to off-road vehicles in order to climb the steep mountain serpentine to the church itself
· Breathtaking view of the Caucasus Range, thousands of peaks and endless sky
One of the longest and most recognizable sights of Georgia is the Georgian Military Road leading to Mount Kazbek . On the way to the ancient volcano, which is 16 million years old, incredible mountain landscapes and man-made beauties await you.
· Ananuri fortress , created by local princes to protect the Darial Gorge, has been preserved almost in its original form
· Confluence of Black and White Aragvi , shrouded in the legend of endless love
· Zhinvali reservoir in the gorge between the mountains, with eternally turquoise water
· "Arch of Friendship of Peoples", as a symbol of friendship between the peoples of Georgia and Russia, is located at an altitude of just over 2,000 meters above sea level
· And, of course, Gergeti Church, located at an altitude of 2170m, above sea level at the foot of Mount Kazbek
· To do this, in the village of Stepantsminda, we will change transport and transfer to off-road vehicles in order to climb the steep mountain serpentine to the church itself
· Breathtaking view of the Caucasus Range, thousands of peaks and endless sky
- Before we start driving back to Tbilisi, we will stop at the most photographed place - Rooms Kazbegi. The terrace offers an incredible view of both the Gergeti Church and Kazbek itself. In addition, this is a great opportunity to have a bite to eat before the road
We will definitely see each other again...
It's time to buy souvenirs, wine, and churchella and say goodbye to Georgia.
But we are sure that it won't last long, because according to the statistics 38% of the guests of Georgia come back here again.
It's time to buy souvenirs, wine, and churchella and say goodbye to Georgia.
But we are sure that it won't last long, because according to the statistics 38% of the guests of Georgia come back here again.