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15-Day Tour to Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia starting in Baku

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Duration

15 days

Group Size

1 to 15 people

Ages

0 - 99 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

Explore 3 Caucasus countries - Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia during 14 days. Start the journey from Baku, the capital town of Azerbaijan, continue the way to Georgia, visiting Sighnaghi, Tbilisi, Gudauri and Akhaltsikhe, do the round trip in Armenia from Bavra border to Gymri and Yerevan and then return to Georgia from Sadakhlo border to Tbilisi. Three experienced guides will introduce you the most remarkable historical and architectural monuments, UNESCO World Heritage Sights, special highlights, help to choose delicious food and finest wines. Get acquainted with 3 different cultures, see diversity of traditions and visit the most unique and spectacular sights of these countries. Please note: According to the latest update, Land border crossings between Azerbaijan and Georgia remain closed until July 1st 2022. Until then, it's only possible to travel by Air (with additional cost for the direct Baku-Tbilisi flight). Please check with your tour operator before booking this trip.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
A minimum of 4 people per booking is required

Pickup

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. Women either must wear a dress below knees or have a cover up fabric (You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements) • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler. The supplier will assist you in obtaining any necessary information for visa procedures. • Minimum drinking age is 18 years Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

What's included

1 x overnight in Sheki 3* hotel

Transportation service all days except day 15

Hotel pickup and drop-off

3 x wine tasting in Shumi winery , Tsinandali winery , Areni village Armenia

Local 4x4 vehicle service in Kazbegi on day 7

In case of 1-3 people travelling you'll be provided with a service of English-speaking guide-driver (1 person only)

1 x overnight in Sighnaghi 3* hotel

Dinner

Breakfast: 14

1 x overnight in Gudauri 3 * Hotel

3 x overnights in Yerevan 4 * hotel

1 bottle of mineral water per person per day

Professional English-speaking guide-driver service all days except day 15*

1 x overnight in Akhaltsikhe 3 * Hotel

1 x overnight in Vardzia 4* hotel

1 x overnight in Gyumri 4 * hotel

1 x overnight in Baku 3* hotel

4 x overnights in Tbilisi 3 * hotel

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Itinerary

Day 1: BAKU

In the morning we start our tour at 10:00 AM with Baku sightseeing. First, we will visit Mountain Park with panoramic views on the city and Baku Bay.

Overnight in Baku 3* hotel

Day 2: BAKU – SHEKI

After breakfast at the hotel, we drive to the north-west – to town of Sheki. We are going to make a few stops along the way to visit two interesting historical monuments: 15th century mausoleum of Sheikh Diri-Baba in Gobustan town.

Overnight in Sheki 3* hotel

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Day 3: SHEKI – SIGHNAGHI

Sighnaghi is a town in Georgia's easternmost region of Kakheti and the administrative center of the Signagi Municipality.

Overnight in Sighnaghi 3* hotel

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Day 4: SIGNAGI – TSINANDALI – SHUMI – TELAVI – TBILISI

Prince Alexander Chavchavadze, the founder of the Georgian romanticism turned the estate in the village of Tsinandali, which he inherited from his father into cultural and intellectual center of the country, the status it preserves to this day.

Overnight in Tbilisi 3* hotel

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Day 5: TBILISI CITY TOUR

On day 5 we start Tbilisi city tour by visiting the Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba), one of the tallest Orthodox Christian churches in the world.

Overnight in Tbilisi 3* hotel

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Day 6: TBILISI – MTSKHETA – ANANURI – GUDAURI

After breakfast at the hotel we drive to the north to Mtskheta – historical capital of Georgia. Mtskheta, located at the confluence of the two rivers of Mtkvari and Aragvi, is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Jvari Monastery (6th century).

Overnight in Gudauri 3* hotel

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Day 7: GUDAURI – KAZBEGI – TBILISI

On day 7 after breakfast we leave for Kazbegi town from Gudauri. On our way at the Cross Pass (2379 m), we make a stop at the red travertine hill and taste local mineral water.

Overnight in Tbilisi 3* hotel

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Day 8: TBILISI – GORI – UPLISTSIKHE – AKHALTSIKHE

After breakfast we depart for Samtskhe-Javakheti region. On our way we drive through Kartli province, where our first stop is at Gori town. In Gori we are going to visit the museum of Joseph Stalin, which consists of Stalin’s memorial house, exposition building, and his room with various personal belongings.

Overnight in Akhalstsikhe hotel 3*

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Day 9: AKHALTSIKHE – AKHALTSIKHE CASTLE – VARDZIA – AKHALTSIKHE

After breakfast we start our journey to the historical Samtskhe region and its administrative centre – Akhaltsikhe (translated as “new castle”) town. We are going to visit the most remarkable site of Akhaltsikhe – Rabati Castle, a medieval fortification complex. During Rabati excursion we are going to take a look at the fortress, museum, 14th century Jakeli Castle, fortress church and the St. Marine church.

Overnight in Akhalstsikhe hotel 3*

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Day 10: AKHALTSIKHE – BAVRA – GYUMRI

On day 10 we start our trip to Armenia. After breakfast we drive towards Bavra Border Crossing Point. On our way we make a short stop at Khertvisi fortress – a medieval fortification erected in the Mtkvari river ravine. After our arrival at Bavra Border Crossing Point, we will change vehicle and guided by the local expert will continue tour in Armenia. First, we head to Gyumri – the second largest city of Armenia and have a short city tour there.

Overnight in Gyumri 3* hotel

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Day 11: GYUMRI – SAINT HRIPSIME – ZVARTNOTS – YEREVAN

After breakfast we take a walk in the historical center of Gyumri. Gyumri has lots of buildings from 19th century when the city was named as Alexandropol under the rule of Russian Empire.

Overnight in Yerevan hotel 3*

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Day 12: YEREVAN – GARNI – GEGHARD – YEREVAN

On day 8 after breakfast we begin our excursion of the Yerevan city and its surroundings. First, we will visit Yerevan History Museum in the center of the city. Museum has a rich collection of different artifacts that represent local culture and history from ancient to present times.

Overnight in Yerevan 3* hotel

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Day 13: YEREVAN – KHOR VIRAP – ARENI – NORAVANK – YEREVAN

On day 13 after breakfast at the hotel we take a trip to Khor Virap Monastery in Ararat Province. Khor Virap is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in Armenia due to the local beliefs, according to which St. Gregory the Illuminator, who is credited with converting Armenia to Christianity, was imprisoned in this place for 13 years by the Armenian King. Visitors can also observe view on the Mount Ararat – national symbol of Armenia, from the monastery

Overnight in Yerevan 3* hotel

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Day 14: YEREVAN – SEVAN – SANAHIN – HAGHPAT – SADAKHLO – TBILISI

After breakfast we drive to one of the world’s largest alpine lakes – Sevan. The lake is situated in Gegharkunik Province, at an altitude of 1,900 m (6,234 ft) above sea level.

Overnight in Tbilisi hotel 3*

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Day 15: TBILISI

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out time untill 12:00 pm. End of service.

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15-Day Tour to Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia starting in Baku

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