Day 1 – Arrival/Yerevan City Tour Victory Park, Cascade complex, North Avenue, Opera House,
Republic Square, Blue Mosque,
Winter Park
Arrival at Zvartnots International
Airport in Yerevan. Meet and greet
by
Best Tour representative.
Transfer to the hotel. After start
city tour and walk the Cascade
Complex. It is a giant stairway
made of limestone, which housed
one of the most interesting & vast
contemporary art collections. Head
to the building of Opera house and
North Avenue. Head to the
Republic square in the heart of
Yerevan. Then walk to Blue
Mosque dating back to the 18th
century. In the evening, enjoy the Winter park. Late in the evening, return to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel in Yerevan.
Day 2 – /Yerevan – Arch of Charents –
Geghard Monastery - Garni Temple
Symphony of Stones-Lake Sevan– Yerevan
After the breakfast at the hotel start the
tour. First stop is near the Arch of Charents
from where, the beautiful panoramic view
of Ararat valley is opened. After head to
Geghard Monastery. The monastery
originally named Ayrivank having the
meaning, "the Monastery of the Cave” is
listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It
is one of the masterpieces of medieval
Armenian architecture. Later head to
Garni Fortress, which dates to 3rd century BC and to its jewel pagan Temple of Garni, which
dates to 1st AD. Near the temple,
in a very traditional setting, have a master-class of lavash baking. After this
unforgettable cultural experience drive to one of
the most well-known and beautiful natural monuments of Armenia, Symphony of Stones, formed
as a result of lava flows. Drive
to Lake Sevan, also referred to as Pearl of Armenia. Set 1900 m above sea level and covering
1240 sq km, the vast expanse of
Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan) is the largest lake in the Caucasus and one of the largest
freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world.
Optionally enjoy a walking tour of Sevan Peninsula and views of Sevanavank and the
picturesque lake. After return to Yerevan.
Overnight at the hotel in Yerevan.
After the breakfast at the hotel start the tour to
Khor Virap. The monastery Khor Virap stands
before the snowcapped flanks of Mount Ararat
offering a spectacular view of the mountain,
the national symbol of Armenia. It is where
Grigor
Lusavorich
(St.
Gregory
the
Illuminator) was imprisoned for 13 years
before curing King Trdat III of a disease, which
led to baptism of Armenia into Christianity in
301 AD. Then head to Areni Winery to taste
different kinds of Armenian wines. It is among
the oldest and most well-established wine facilities in the area, with history of
wine-making in the region dating back as far
as 6000 years. Continue to Noravank meaning “New Monastery” in Armenian. Beautiful Noravank
Monastery was built in
the 13th century on the ledge of narrow winding gorge above the Amaghu River, near the city
of Yeghegnadzor. The spare
lines of the church contrast beautifully with the sharp red rock cliffs, and the dramatic
scenery is one of the best reasons to
visit Noravank. Return to Yerevan.
Day 4 – /Transfer to the border /Arrival in Tbilisi
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel. Transfer to the border.
Meet & Greet at the airport.
Transfer to the hotel.
Guide charges and camera fees
Overnight in Tbilisi
Day 5 – Gudauri & Kazbegi tour
After breakfast, drive towards Gudauri resort,
one of the highest mountainous resorts in
Europe, (well developed for skiing in
wintertime), undoubtfully charming all 4
seasons with its’ crystal-clear air and
mountainous views. On route, take several
photo stops at Ananuri Architectural complex,
Jinvali water reservoir and Gudauri panoramic
view. Kazbegi is a municipality located in
the historical gorge of Mtskheta-Mtianeti
region of Eastern Georgia. It has been inhabited
since ancient times. Kazbegi treasures dating
back to VI-V century B.C are found here, which is associated with the religious cult of the
ancient tribes of the Caucasus. Its
beauty distinguishes the nature of Kazbegi. Mountains, cliffs, waterfalls and alpine lakes
attract many vacationers, travelers
and mountain sports enthusiasts. Many holidays are celebrated here (Atengenoba,
Spatangelozoba, Kazbegoba, Gergetoba,
etc.), where you will be acquainted with the customs of the gorge and the local cuisine.
Kazbegi is also rich in important cultural
monuments. Among them, Gergeti Trinity is especially famous. The amazing view of
Mkinvartsveri makes the church special
and unforgettable. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 6 – Borjomi & Central Park tour
After breakfast head to Borjomi, a hydrothermal health spa resort. This picturesque valley
lies at an altitude of 800 m. Borjomi
has an international reputation for its geothermal spring
mineral water resources. Its accessible location in the
beautiful Lesser Caucasus Mountains attracts those who are
in search of nature, escape and enlightenment tourism
opportunities year- round. Borjomi mineral water has
become a well-known brand and a calling card for Georgia.
The sulfuric water’s healing properties are proven directly
beneficial to the digestive system and metabolism. Today,
Borjomi mineral water is sold in over 30 countries. Take a
walk in Borjomi central park and embrace the amazing
nature of surrounding forests. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Day 7 – Tbilisi City Tour & Departure transfer
Breakfast in the hotel. After breakfast
enjoy a city of Tbilisi, one of the oldest
capital cities in eastern part of Europe.
The historical part of the city merging
with the modern lifestyle is perfectly
represented in old part of the city. Take
a
walk through the coble-stoned
streets, Visit Sulphur baths area,
waterfall, bridge of the peace, Sharden
Street. Later drive to visit Holy trinity
Cathedral, (also known as Sameba),
one of the tallest churches in the
world. Lunch can be done during city
tour with amazing views of downtown. Dinner can be arranged in one of the local restaurants
decorated with traditional folk
show and live performances. (upon request). Departure transfer to the airport.
PER PAX IN CASE OF GROUP SIZE
Group Size
Ani Central Inn Hotel 4*
Brose Garden / Ibis Stadium
Ani Plaza Hotel 4*
Onyx / Radius
Ani Grand Hotel 4*
Hilton Garden Inn / Ramada
Ramada Hotel 4*
Wyndham Grand / Pullman
National Hotel 5*
Biltmore
2 Pax (Price Per Pax)
$875
$905
$855
$1079
$1217
4 Pax (Price Per Pax)
$645
$705
$737
$879
$1027
12 Pax (Price Per Pax)
$445
$507
$547
$679
$835
20 Pax (Price Per Pax)
$430
$477
$517
$665
$805
The price includes:
Accommodation in a chosen hotel DBL/TWN occupancy on BB basis.
Private transfer airport-hotel-border.
Private tours
Private transportation and guide (English speaking) throughout the tour.
Entrance tickets to Areni winery, Garni Temple, Symphony of stones, Tbilisi cable car