Itinerary
- Day 1
Yerevan
You'll arrive at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan and get transferred to your hotel. After checking in, you'll have time to rest and adjust from your journey.
- Start point
- Yerevan, Armenia (Zvartnots International Airport )
- Day 2
Yerevan
This morning starts at Republic Square where the singing fountains are on display. From there, you'll walk along historic Abovyan Street and then head up Northern Avenue, passing the Opera House and Cascade. Later in the day, you'll visit St Gregory the Illuminatore church, a massive structure completed in 2001. The whole route gives you a solid sense of how Yerevan connects its old streets with newer developments.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Republic Square
- Walk Abovyan Street
- Visit Northern Avenue
- Visit Opera House
- Visit Cascade
- Visit GUM Bazaar
- Visit St Gregory the Illuminatore Church
Landmarks/POIs Republic Square Abovyan Street Northern Avenue Opera House Cascade GUM Bazaar St Gregory the Illuminatore Church - Day 3
Garni - Geghard
You'll drive out to Garni Fortress and see the Temple of the Sun, which stands as the only remaining Hellenistic temple in the Caucasus region. After that, it's on to Geghard Monastery where you can walk through the rock-cut chambers and see the intricate carved cross-stones. During lunch, you'll participate in a traditional Armenian lavash bread master class in an underground oven. Later, the Garni Gorge with its distinctive basalt rock formations rounds out the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Garni Fortress
- Visit Garni Temple of the Sun
- Visit Geghard Monastery (UNESCO)
- Master class of traditional Armenian bread 'lavash' being baked in tonir (underground oven)
- Explore Garni Gorge
Landmarks/POIs Garni Fortress Garni Temple of the Sun Geghard Monastery Garni Gorge - Day 4
Khor Virap - Noravank - Areni
An early start takes you to Khor Virap, Armenia's most important pilgrimage site, where you'll have views of Mount Ararat across the valley. The drive through the Ararat Plain shows off orchards and vineyards along the way. Next, you'll head to Noravank Monastery located above a deep gorge with red cliffs surrounding it. By evening, you're in Areni village where viticulture began, and you'll tour an old winery and try local wine.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Khor Virap pilgrimage site
- Visit Monastery of Noravank
- Winery tour and wine tasting in Areni village
Landmarks/POIs Khor Virap Ararat Plain Monastery of Noravank Areni village Mount Ararat 
- Day 5
Lake Sevan - Dilijan
Your day loops around Lake Sevan, a huge alpine lake sitting at 1900m with turquoise water stretching in all directions. After that, you'll drive into Dilijan National Park with its forests and mountains. You'll check out Old Dilijan Complex to see what the town looked like in the 19th century, then visit Haghartsin Monastery tucked in the forest. You'll end your day in Dilijan for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tour around Lake Sevan
- Visit Dilijan National Park
- Stroll through Old Dilijan Complex
- Visit Haghartsin Monastery
Landmarks/POIs Lake Sevan Dilijan National Park Old Dilijan Complex Haghartsin Monastery 
- Day 6
Haghpat - Tbilisi
The route takes you through Russian Old Believers' villages and follows the scenic Debed River Canyon before reaching Haghpat Monastery, a well-preserved 10th-century structure and UNESCO site. From there, you'll travel to the Georgian-Armenian border at Sadakhlo where you'll change buses and guides. Later, you'll drive into Tbilisi for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Monastery of Haghpat
Landmarks/POIs Monastery of Haghpat Debed River Canyon Sadakhlo Georgian-Armenian border 
- Day 7
Tbilisi
You'll start in Tbilisi's Old Town where the Sulfur Baths are located alongside Georgian Orthodox churches, Armenian Gregorian churches, a Jewish synagogue, and a Turkish mosque all reflecting the city's religious variety. Head to the Fortress of Narikala and St. Nikolas Church for views of the whole city. Then stroll down Rustaveli Avenue, the main street running east through the center.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Old Tbilisi town with Sulfur Baths district
- Visit Georgian Orthodox and Armenian Gregorian churches
- Visit Jewish synagogue
- Visit Turkish mosque
- Visit Fortress of Narikala
- Visit St. Nikolas Church
- Stroll down Rustaveli Avenue
Landmarks/POIs Old Tbilisi Sulfur Baths Fortress of Narikala St. Nikolas Church Rustaveli Avenue - Day 8
Mtskheta - Ananuri - Mount Kazbek - Gudauri
Heading north along the Georgian Military Highway, you'll enter the Greater Caucasus mountains. You'll stop in Mtskheta, a UNESCO site, to see the Church of Jvari perched on a cliff and Sveti-Tskhoveli Cathedral. The drive continues to the 16th-century Ananuri Fortress, then up to Gergeti Trinity Church at Mount Kazbek before settling in Gudauri for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Church of Jvari
- Visit Sveti-Tskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit Samtavro Monastery complex
- Visit Ananuri fortress complex
- Tour Gergeti Trinity church at Mount Kazbek
Landmarks/POIs Mtskheta Church of Jvari Sveti-Tskhoveli Cathedral Samtavro Monastery Ananuri Gergeti Trinity Church Mount Kazbek 
- Day 9
Samtavisi - Gori - Uplis-Tsikhe - Tbilisi
Coming down from the mountains, you'll visit Samtavisi Georgian Orthodox Cathedral from the 11th century. Next is Gori, a city founded by King David the Builder, where you'll tour Stalin's birthplace house museum. After that, you'll explore Uplis-Tsikhe, an ancient cave town from the first half of the 1st millennium BC with rock-cut streets, residences, churches, secret tunnels, and Georgia's oldest theatre. Later you'll head back to Tbilisi for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Samtavisi Georgian Orthodox cathedral
- Visit house museum of Joseph Stalin in Gori
- Explore Uplis-Tsikhe ancient cave town
Landmarks/POIs Samtavisi Cathedral Gori Stalin Museum in Gori Uplis-Tsikhe - Day 10
Sighnaghi - Bodbe
You'll travel to Sighnaghi, known as 'the love town' in Kakheti wine region on the border with Tusheti. There, you'll tour Bodbe Monastery to see the tomb of St. Nino and learn about her importance to the Georgian Orthodox Church and her Grapevine cross symbol. By evening, you'll return to Tbilisi for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Sighnaghi
- Visit Bodbe monastery of St. Nino
Landmarks/POIs Sighnaghi Bodbe Monastery - Day 11
Tbilisi
You'll transfer to Tbilisi International Airport for your departure.
