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The Best of Georgia and Armenia

16 days
From Yerevan to Tbilisi
4.4
43 traveler reviews
The Best of Georgia and Armenia - Explore!
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 18
Age range 16 to 85
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Highlights

  • See the beauty of the largest lake in the Caucasus
  • Wander through the Old Town of cosmopolitan Tbilisi
  • Discover a 12th-century cave city carved out of a cliff
  • Dine with a local family and indulge in local delicacies

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join tour in Yerevan
  2. Day 2 Visit the Holy City of Echmiadzin and Genocide Museum
  3. Day 3 Visit sites of Garni and Geghard
  4. Day 4 Visit Amberd Fortress
  5. Day 5 Drive to Lake Sevan via monasteries and winery
  6. Day 6 Drive to Tbilisi via Monastery of Haghpat
  7. Day 7 Guided exploration of Tbilisi, free time to explore
  8. Day 8 Drive via Mtskheta to Kutaisi
  9. Day 9 Full day visit to the Black Sea town of Batumi
  10. Day 10 Drive to UNESCO monastery at Gelati, continue to Akhaltsikhe via Borjomi Mineral Water Park
  11. Day 11 Visit the cave town of Vardzia
  12. Day 12 Drive to Gori, visit Stalin’s birthplace. Continue to Gudauri
  13. Day 13 Gudauri: Walk in the Kazbegi Mountains and visit Gergeti Trinity Church
  14. Day 14 Drive to Telavi (in the Kakheti wine region)
  15. Day 15 Visit the farmer’s market and Alaverdi Cathedral, home-cooked lunch, finally drive back to Tbilisi
  16. Day 16 Trip ends in Tbilisi
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
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  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

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Number of tours

461

Age Range

16 to 85 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    4.4
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.3
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.8
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.1
  • Food
    Excellent
    4.3
  • 4.5
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  • A
    · May 17th, 2023
    Walk to Gergeti, temple of Helios
    Trip date: April 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · May 22nd, 2023
    Excellent tour guides imparting their passion and knowledge.
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · May 24th, 2023
    Geghard Monastery and Vardzia cave town.
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · May 24th, 2023
    Genocide museum & monument. The whole itinerary as I learnt so much on this trip in Armenia and georgia
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · June 10th, 2023
    Caves and the walk in Armenia through the organ rocks.
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · June 18th, 2023
    The variety of the itinerary. Highlight hearing the singing in various churches and monasteries. The snow covered greater Caucuses in Gudauri. The caravasarai on the Selim pass.
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · June 20th, 2023
    Mountains and scenery, Vardzia and flowers, meals with families
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · June 12th, 2023
    interesting visits to families for dinner and wine tasting which wouldn't be possible if travelling independently
    Trip date: May 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · June 18th, 2023
    People, food, landscapes and history of a hugely underrated area of the world.
    Trip date: June 2023
    Review collected by Explore!
  • A
    · June 19th, 2023
    Obviously the monasteries and architecture were the stand-outs - but things like the arranged family lunches and local wineries made it more than would be found with larger group trips.
    Trip date: June 2023
    Review collected by Explore!

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16 days
The Best of Georgia and Armenia
From Yerevan to Tbilisi

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    • Is there a single supplement for those traveling alone?

      A single supplement fee may apply for solo travelers wishing to have their own room.

    • Can you tell me the expected return time on the last day of the tour?

      The group usually returns by the evening on the last day, so late flights can be considered, but it is best to schedule them later to avoid any rush.

    • What is the age range typically catered to on this tour?

      The tours are generally suitable for adults and families; specific age ranges can vary by trip.

    • Can the tour leaders assist with additional travel arrangements during the trip?

      Yes, our tour leaders are experienced and will provide assistance for additional travel options as needed.

    • What should I do if I encounter health issues while on the trip?

      It's advisable to have travel insurance that covers health emergencies during your trip.

    • Is it easy to exchange currency in the countries visited?

      Exchanging foreign currency may be possible in major towns, though using bank ATMs is also a viable option.

    • What precautions should I take regarding medication while traveling in Georgia?

      It is recommended to follow any travel advice regarding medications, which may require a letter from your physician.

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    Good to Know

    Tour ID: 124626

    • Currencies
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      Armenian Dram
      Armenia
      Lari
      Georgia
    • Plugs & Adapters

      As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

      Type C
      Armenia and Georgia
      Type E
      Armenia and Georgia
      Type F
      Armenia and Georgia
    • Vaccines
      • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
      • Typhoid - Recommended for Armenia and Georgia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Armenia and Georgia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Armenia and Georgia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
      • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Armenia and Georgia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
      • Rabies - Recommended for Armenia and Georgia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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