Discover Armenia from Tbilisi, Haghpat. Khor Virap and Yerevan
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About this experience
Discover the historical and remarkable places of Armenia in one day. Visit many places. Explore the capital Yerevan and get to know the most beautiful places of this ancient country, Akhpat Monastery, Khor Virap Monastery and get close to Ararat and enjoy the views of Mount Ararat, visit the famous cascade, the Mother of Armenia. and a city tour.
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Discover Armenia from Tbilisi, Haghpat. Khor Virap and Yerevan
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What's included
Wi-Fi in the car
Comfortable car with air conditioning.
Bottled water
Guide service
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Departure from Tbilisi at 7 am and heading towards the border to the village of Sadakhlo
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The border of Georgia and Armenia. Don't forget to take your passport with you, we are going to another country, also check the visas. There is also an embassy at the border where you can get a visa for about $10
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Explore these UNESCO World Heritage Sites at your own pace. Visit Haghpat Monastery to learn about the architecture of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Haghpat Monastery, founded by Queen Khosrovanush (wife of King Ashot III of Armenia) in 976. It consists of one narthex, two corridors-tombs, a refectory, a scriptorium, a Hamazasp chapel, a bell tower, several chapels. Tombs and crosses (khachkars).
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On the way, we will stop at a restaurant where you can taste traditional Armenian dishes.
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Stop 5
Khor Virap Monastery Khor Virap stands in front of the snow-capped slopes of Mount Ararat, offering a magnificent view of Mount Ararat, the national symbol of Armenia. The name Khor Virap means "deep pit", named after the fortress where Saint Gregory the Illuminator was buried.
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Mother Armenia monument (the main monument of the country, an observation deck of the city);
Cathedral to them. Gregory the Illuminator (the largest temple in Armenia
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(Kaskad) We will visit the Cascade in the heart of Yerevan city, the beauty of which overlooks the city, when you turn to the top of the Cascade you will see Mount Ararat,
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Stop 8
In the heart of Yerevan, we will visit the beautiful fountain and shopping street on Republic Square.
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Stop 9
The return journey from Yerevan to Tbilisi will take at least 4-5 hours. We will also stop at a fast food restaurant in the required room.
What's not included
Dinner
Viza
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
On the day of the tour, show us your electronic ticket on your phone or printed on paper.
About Tbilisi
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known for its unique architecture, thermal baths, and rich culinary scene, it offers a blend of European and Asian influences that make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Narikala Fortress
This ancient fortress offers panoramic views of Tbilisi and is a symbol of the city's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Sulfur Baths
A unique historical landmark where people have been bathing in sulfur-rich waters for centuries.
Religious
1-2 hours
10-20 GEL (3-6 USD)
Sameba Cathedral
One of the largest religious buildings in the Caucasus, this cathedral is an architectural masterpiece.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Mtatsminda Park
A beautiful park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Dry Bridge Market
A popular flea market where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khachapuri
A cheesy bread filled with melted cheese, often with an egg in the center.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Khinkali
Dumplings filled with spiced meat or mushrooms, typically served with a side of soup.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Badrijani Nigvzit
Fried eggplant rolls filled with a walnut paste.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Lobio
A rich, spicy bean stew often served in clay pots.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Paragliding
Rafting
Spa treatments
Thermal baths
Picnics in parks
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Tbilisi as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and festivals.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Georgian
- Widely spoken: Russian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Georgian Lari (GEL)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tbilisi is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone late at night
Getting there
By air
- Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Tbilisi Central Railway Station
By bus
Ortachala Bus Station, Didube Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, with stations well-connected to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Vake
Avlabari
Day trips
Mtskheta
20 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Mtskheta is an ancient city and the former capital of Georgia, known for its historic churches and monasteries.
Kazbegi
160 km from Tbilisi • Full day
Kazbegi is a stunning mountain region with breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Gori
80 km from Tbilisi • Half day
Gori is a city known for its historic sites, including the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.
Festivals
Tbilisi International Film Festival • March
Tbilisi Open Air • July
Tbilisi Wine Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Dry Bridge Market early in the morning for the best selection of antiques and souvenirs
- Try traditional Georgian dishes at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites
- Take a day trip to Mtskheta to experience Georgia's ancient history and culture
- Attend a traditional Georgian supper club for an authentic dining experience
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