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10 Day Tour of Armenia & Georgia

Yerevan, Armenia

10 DAYS

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Duration

10 DAYS

Group Type

PRIVATE

Language

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Overview

See the Caucasus, you can explore two historical neighbouring countries Armenia and Georgia. Mountains, lakes, nature, history and extreme - travel to the Caucasus with us.

Highlights

• B/B
• Entrance fees
• Professional tour guide
• Transportation
• Hotel Accommodation in DBL room at 4* hotels

What's Included

Inclusions

• One bottle of water P/P per day
• Entrance fees to museums and sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary
• B/B
• Professional tour guide
• Transportation
• Hotel Accommodation in DBL room at 4* hotels

Exclusions

• Air tickets
• Meals
• Alcohol beverages
• Travel insurance
• Accommodation in a single room

Itinerary

Arrival

Arrival at the Zvartnoc airport and transfer to the hotel.

Yerevan / city tour / – Ejmiatsin – Zvartnoc - Yerevan

After Breakfast, We will visit the Manuscript Museum of Armenia, which is called Matenadaran; here all ancient Armenian Manuscripts are kept. Then we should visit the Erebuni museum, where you will get acquainted with the most prominent events of Armenian history. Then we will continue our excursion to centuries-old monuments Ejmiatsin and Zvartnots. These sites are listed on UNESCO World Heritage list. The Cathedral of Ejmiatsin, founded in 303, is the official residence of the Catholicos of Armenia. We’ll continue the trip to Zvartnots Temple, which was built on the 7th century by Nerses Builder Catholicos. Get back to Yerevan and overnight there.

Yerevan – Garni – Geghard – Sevan- Yerevan

After breakfast, Take a trip to Garni. This Pagan Temple was built in the 1st century AD. It is the only temple that has been preserves from the Pagan times in Armenia. It was devoted to the god Mihr, who was the god of cleanness. In 1679 it was destroyed by earthquake. In the 1975 the Temple was restored. Then we will continue our trip to Geghard Monastery. Its name came from the legendary lance that was used to pierce the body of Christ. It has been kept here for centuries. Though the exact foundation of the monastery is unknown, the present complex was built in the mid – 13th century. We will drive to Lake Sevan which is one of the largest lakes in the world. It stands out with its sweet and astonishingly blue water. Here we can enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the beautiful lake. Then we will visit Sevanavank Monastery which is situated on Sevan Peninsula. There are 2 monasteries actually; one of them is destroyed but the other stands still. They have been built in the Middle Ages, around 10th century.