8D7N Best Of Georgia & Armenia (EXGA)
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Georgia and Armenia may sound like unconventional destinations, but trust us, they ought to top your list of places to visit. Our eight-day trip is a wonderful showcase of the cultural and natural highlights the Caucasus Region has to offer, with a huge helping of beautiful architecture and delicious cuisine to boot. Stroll the narrow streets of Tbilisi, tour ancient monasteries, stare down massive mountain ranges, visit with friendly locals, and soak up all the exotic culture of this underexplored region
Tour Highlights
- Set eyes on the stunning Caucasus Mountains
- Wander in and out of ancient churches
- Stroll narrow streets in Tbilisi
- Savor under-the-radar delicious food and wine in Georgia
Good to know
- Physical Rating: 2: Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Yerevan
Arrive Yerevan.
Welcome Meeting – Meet Your CEO and Group
Day 2 Yerevan - Echmiadzin
Drive to Echmiadzin to visit its famous cathedral. Later, enjoy a city tour of Yerevan, followed by a visit to the Genocide Memorial. Take some free time to explore the city of Yerevan.
breakfast
Day 3 Yerevan - Khor Virap - Garni
Explore Khor Virap and visit its monastery with fantastic views of Mt Ararat. Continue to the Roman temple of Garni. Enjoy lunch in a local home and watch how traditional lavash bread is made. Return to Yerevan with time to visit the main market or stroll the cafe-lined streets of the city.
breakfast · lunch
Day 4 Yerevan - Haghpat
Drive to the largest lake in the Caucasus region, Lake Sevan, and stop into charming monasteries along the way. Continue to Haghpat via Molokan-minority villages, stopping to enjoy traditional afternoon tea in a Molokan village. Overnight in Haghpat surrounded by breathtaking views of the Debet canyon.
breakfast · lunch
Day 5 Haghpat - Telavi
Visit Haghpat Monestary and UNESCO-listed monastic complex of Sanahin. Cross into Georgia to be welcomed and greeted by your Georgian CEO before transferring to Telavi, located on the foothills of the Tsiv-Gombori Range. This afternoon, sample traditional Georgian wines.
breakfast
Day 6 Telavi - Kakheti Province - Tbilisi
Travel through Kakheti Province, dotted with churches and vineyards. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kizikhi area and Sighnaghi. Stop for lunch at a local village house. Head to Tbilisi and enjoy a guided tour of the city.
breakfast · lunch
Day 7 Tbilisi - Uplistsikhe
Drive the famous Georgian Military Road to Mtskheta, ancient capital of Georgia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Continue to Uplistsikhe cave town and on through the dramatic Aragvi River Valley. Return to Tbilisi in the evening.
breakfast
Day 8 Depart Tbilisi
Depart at any time.
breakfast
What's included
Included
- Round trip airport-hotel transfer
- 7 nights accommodation
- ~ 7 breakfasts
- 3 lunches
Not included
- Visa
- Others not mentioned
Prices & dates
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Your hotels
Ibis Yerevan Center
★★★
Yerevan Northern Avenue 5/1, 0001 Yerevan, Armenia
Hotel Qefo Haghpat
★★★
Haghpat Haghpat 14/19, 1703 Haghpat, Armenia
Hotel Zuzumbo Telavi
★★★★
Telavi Georgian University Street, Zuzumbo, 0105, Telavi, Georgia, 2200 Telavi, Georgia
Hotel Astoria Tbilisi
★★★★
Tbilisi Shota Chitadze Street 12, Mtatsminda , 0108 Tbilisi City, Georgia
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