Armenian Gateway: Tbilisi to Armenia Exploration

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ID: GYG639784-1062507
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Country: Armenia

Duration: 11:00 hours


Description

Cross the border from Tbilisi to Armenia on an enriching journey, exploring cultural gems and scenic vistas
"Transcaucasian Passage: Tbilisi to Armenia Excursion"

Embark on a captivating journey from the heart of Georgia's bustling capital, Tbilisi, to the storied lands of Armenia, where ancient traditions, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes await. Our excursion offers an immersive exploration of the cultural, historical, and natural wonders that lie along the path from Tbilisi to Armenia's capital, Yerevan.

Our adventure begins amidst the vibrant streets of Tbilisi, where East meets West in a captivating fusion of cultures. As we depart from the city, we'll trace the ancient trade routes that have connected Georgia and Armenia for centuries, passing through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, fertile valleys, and rugged mountains.

Our first stop is the Armenian border, where we'll cross into the land of legendary hospitality and timeless beauty. Our journey continues to Yerevan, Armenia's capital city and cultural hub. Here, amidst the bustling streets and historic landmarks, we'll discover the rich tapestry of Armenian culture, from ancient traditions to modern innovations. Explore Republic Square, the heart of Yerevan, and marvel at the iconic landmarks that surround it, including the majestic National History Museum and the grand Opera House.

Next, we'll delve into Armenia's ancient history with a visit to Garni Temple, a symbol of the country's pagan past. Perched on a cliff overlooking the picturesque Azat River Gorge, Garni Temple is a testament to Armenia's rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions. Explore the temple's intricately carved stone columns and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Continuing our journey, we'll journey deeper into Armenia's past with a visit to Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its unique rock-cut architecture. Nestled amidst the cliffs of the Azat River Gorge, Geghard Monastery is a place of profound spiritual significance, where ancient rituals and traditions continue to be practiced to this day. Explore the monastery's elaborately carved chambers and chapels, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this sacred site.

As our excursion draws to a close, we'll reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences and memories that we've gathered along the way. From the bustling streets of Tbilisi to the ancient temples of Armenia, our journey has offered a glimpse into the timeless beauty and cultural heritage of the Transcaucasian region. Join us on this unforgettable adventure and discover the magic of the Tbilisi to Armenia Excursion.

Highlights

  • Cultural Fusion
  • Spiritual Sojourn
  • Historical Discovery

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

5 Abano street, near Cafe Canape
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.