Cultural Adventure Georgia to Armenia Day Tour
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11h
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About this experience
Explore the rich heritage of the South Caucasus on this engaging day tour from Tbilisi to Yerevan. Journey through stunning landscapes and delve into ancient history as you visit sacred sites like Bodbe Monastery and the UNESCO-listed Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries. Experience the warmth of Armenian hospitality, savor local cuisine, and discover charming towns such as Dilijan, often referred to as “the Armenian Switzerland.” With expert guides and comfortable transport, this tour is ideal for culture lovers and history buffs looking to uncover the beauty and traditions of these two remarkable countries.
- Travel from Tbilisi to Yerevan with guided stops at cultural sites
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, Haghpat & Sanahin Monasteries
- Discover the unique charm of towns like Alaverdi and Dilijan
- Enjoy local wines and traditional meals along the journey
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Cultural Adventure Georgia to Armenia Day Tour
What's included
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Akhtala Monastery, nestled in Armenia's Lori Province, is an ancient marvel dating back to the 10th century. Renowned for its rugged beauty and historic significance, it showcases stunning frescoes and unique architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into Armenia's rich cultural heritage.
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Haghpat Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Armenia's Lori Province, is a breathtaking architectural wonder dating back to the 10th century. Adorned with intricate carvings and blessed with stunning views of the Debed River gorge, it stands as a testament to Armenia's rich history and spiritual legacy.
3
Lunch at local restaurant
4
Alaverdi Monastery, located in Armenia's Lori Province, is a majestic testament to medieval Armenian architecture. Dating back to the 10th century, it captivates visitors with its towering structures and serene surroundings. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, Alaverdi Monastery invites exploration and reflection, offering a glimpse into Armenia's rich cultural heritage.
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The Mikoyan Brothers Museum in Sanahin, Armenia, celebrates the extraordinary contributions of Anastas and Artem Mikoyan to Soviet aviation and politics. Through artifacts and exhibits, the museum illuminates their pioneering achievements, offering visitors insight into their lasting impact on aerospace engineering and Soviet history.
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Sanahin Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Armenia's Lori Province, is a captivating testament to medieval Armenian architecture and spirituality. Dating back to the 10th century, it enchants visitors with its ornate carvings, ancient manuscripts, and serene atmosphere. Set against the backdrop of lush greenery, Sanahin Monastery invites exploration and reflection, offering a glimpse into Armenia's rich cultural heritage.
What's not included
Price is not included
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Hawk & Pheasant Monument, Waterfall square, will be white mini bus
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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