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Ananuri Castle, Georgia
Gremi
Shuamta
Sheki Palace Hotel
Jvari Monastery, Georgia

Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan 11 days

By Exotour
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$7,039 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 11d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Exotics, tradition, unique culture and charm of antiquity, ancient monuments, delight at places and things seen and regret about the travel coming to an end - that is what awaits you during our tour of the South Caucasus! A connecting point between East and West, birthplace of ancient states, crossroads of trade routes, a melting pot of different peoples and cultures.

Activity location

  • Tbilisi International Airport
    • Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Baku
    • Baku, Baku, Georgia

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Price in English
  • Activity duration is 11 days11d11d
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 pm-3:00 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$7,039.48 x 1 AdultNZ$7,039.48

Total
Price is NZ$7,039.48
Until Thu, 2 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included2 nights in Kakheti: Savaneti hotel, similar
  • What's includedWhat's includedAirport choices up & drops off
  • What's includedWhat's included1 night in Sheki: Sheki Palace Hotel, similar
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation for 10 nights
  • What's includedWhat's included2 nights in Tbilisi: Citrus hotel, similar
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch in Kazbegi
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll excursions according itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's included3 nights in Yerevan: Ani Plaza hotel, similar
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide service in English language
  • What's includedWhat's included2 nights in Baku: Central Park Hotel, similar
  • What's includedWhat's includedWine tasting in Kakheti
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks, unless specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTravel insurance

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • your arrival airport should be Tbilisi or Yerevan. Departure airport should be Baku.
  • Subject to weather conditions during winter. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the alternative option

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Friday: Arrival day in Tbilisi or Yerevan
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Yerevan
Tbilisi International Airport
Arrival in Tbilisi airport, drive to Yerevan
Bagratashen - Sadakhlo Border Crossing
  • 30m
Cross the Armenia-Georgia border
Yerevan
  • 4h
Check in at hotel in Yerevan after 15:00. Visit Mother Armenia monument and get a spectacular view of Mt. Ararat with panorama of central Yerevan. Visit the Matenadaran Institute of Ancient Manuscripts. Take a tour of Cascade complex, Opera House, Northern Avenue and Republic Square. Visit Armenian Genocide Memorial. Take a tour of “Vernissage” to buy souvenirs and gifts.
Day 2: Saturday: Yerevan – Khor Virap - Echmiadzin – Zvartnots - Yerevan
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Yerevan
Khor Virap
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Khor Virap monastery, where the Mt. Ararat reveals its breathtaking size and splendour.
Echmiadzin Monastery
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Drive to Echmiadzin, the spiritual and administrative centre of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Visit the Main Cathedral of Echmiadzin.
Zvartnots Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit ruins of the 7th century Zvartnots Temple.
Day 3: Yerevan– Garni – Geghard – Lake Sevan – Haghpat - Armenia / Georgia border – Tbilisi
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Tbilisi
Garni
  • 1h
Drive to the oldest surviving building on the territory of Armenia, the 1st century Garni Pagan Temple.
The Monastery of Geghard
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit one of the most beautiful monasteries in Armenia, the 13th century cave monastery of Geghard.
Lake Sevan
  • 1h
Drive to Lake Sevan. Visit monastery of Sevanavank on Sevan peninsula.
Dilijan
  • 1h
Continue to Dilijan, a resort town renowned for its charming nature and extraordinary architecture. Visit the historical district of Old Dilijan, the Sharambeyan Street.
Haghpat Monastery
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Drive to Alaverdi. Visit Haghpat monastery.
Sadakhlo
Drive to Armenia-Georgia border. After border formalities, drive to Tbilisi.
Day 4: Monday: Tbilisi - Jvari - Mtskheta
  • 8 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Tbilisi
Tsminda Sameba Cathedral
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Tbilisi sightseeing starts from Sameba cathedral in Tbilisi
Abanotubani
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Metekhi Bridge and the Abanotubani district ,famous with Sulphur baths.
Narikala Fortress
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We will take the cable car to visit Narikala Fortress
The Bridge of Peace
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Photo stop at the Bridge of Peace, explore Shardeni Street with its many souvenir and gift shops.
Anchiskhati Basilica
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Anchiskhati basilica and Gabriadze Theatre clock.
Rustaveli Avenue
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
From Freedom square we stroll along Rustaveli Avenue, the high street in Tbilisi.
Jvari Church
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue to Jvari Church built in the end of VI century. From here we will enjoy beautiful panorama of Mtskheta, which lies between the peaks and the confluence of two rivers.
Mtskheta
  • 1h
Drive to Mzkheta old city, visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and return to Tbilisi.
Day 5: Tuesday: Ananuri - Gudauri - Kazbegi - Gergeti - Gudauri
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Gudauri
Ananuri Fortified Castle Ensemble
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Driving towards the Caucasus Mountains, we will make a stop on the bank of the Zhinvali reservoir and visit Ananuri castle.
Gudauri
Continuing upwards to the alpine ski resort at Gudauri, we will follow the old Georgian Military road through Cross Pass
Stepantsminda
Arrive in Stephantsminda village
Gergeti Trinity Church
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
We take jeep to drive up to Gergeti church, where we will enjoy beautiful panorama.
Day 6: Wednesday: Signagi - Bodbe - Kvareli - Telavi
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Telavi
Signagi
  • 1h
drive to fortified city of Signagi which is surrounded with a wall with 28 watch towers
Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
visit convent of Bodbe, the territory of the monastery offers spectacular views of the land of the best Georgian wines - Alazani Valley with peaks of the Greater Caucasus towering behind it.
Tunnel Winery Khareba's
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
continue to the tunnel winery at Khareba to taste Kakhetian wines made according local traditions in Kvevri
Gremi Citadel and Church of the Archangels
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Gremi fortress
Day 7: Thursday: Alaverdi - Tsinandali - Shuamta - Telavi
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Telavi
Telavi
  • 30m
we will start morning with Telavi food market and
Alaverdi St. George Cathedral
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Alaverdi Cathedral - Built in the early XI century, it is one of four Great Cathedrals of the country and the highest of the ancient churches of Georgia
Tsinandali Palace
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Next stop is in the Tsinandali estate - well known for its beauty. Prince Alexander Chavchavadze was a poet and a prominent figure in Georgia. In his home you can find an art gallery and a bar, where you can try Tsinandali - the first Georgian wine produced in accordance with the European technology.
Day 8: Friday: Lagodekhi – Border with Azerbaijan – Sheki
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Sheki
Lagodekhi Customs
  • 1h
Cross Georgia - Azerbaijan border, meet your local guide.
Sheki
  • 3h
On the way to Sheki, visit the first Albanian church in the Caucasus of the Kish village dating back to the 1st century AD. Have a short sightseeing tour on arrival: visit Sheki medieval fortress, Sheki Khans Palace, handicrafts workshop, panoramic view of the town, mosque-madrassah, and local bazaar.
Day 9: Saturday: Shamakhi – Baku
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Baku
Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
On the way to Baku visit historical mosque Juma and mausoleum of Seven Domes – Yeddi Gumbez in Shamakhi town.
Baku
  • 1h
Evening tour of Baku, 1 hour
Day 10: Sunday: Baku - Absheron Peninsula – Gobustan – Baku
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Baku
Absheron Region
  • 1h
Today you will visit the area of the Greater Baku and Absheron peninsula. Start with Gobustan National Park. Pay a visit to the Petroglyphs Museum and explore petroglyphs dating back to 10,000 BC.
Mud Volcanoes
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Continue to mud volcanoes in Gobustan Reserve. Gobustan is home to almost half of world’s mud volcanoes.
Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Drive to Ateshgah – temple of fire worshippers located in Surakhany village. Zoroastrians from India travelled thousands of kilometres to Ateshgah to worship fire coming out of the earth.
Yanar Dag
  • 30m
Drive to Yanardag Mountain with natural gas burning for several thousands of years.
Day 11: Monday: Departure
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
Transfer to Baku airport for departure.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTbilisi International Airport
    • Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBaku
    • Baku, Baku, Georgia

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