Tracing Ancient Trails: Tbilisi to Armenia's Historic Heart

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ID: GYG631331-1050753
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Country: Armenia

Duration: 11:00 hours


Description

Trace ancient paths: Tbilisi to Armenia's past in our enriching journey
Embark on a mesmerizing expedition as we journey from the vibrant streets of Tbilisi to the ancient lands of Armenia in our tour, "From Tbilisi to Armenia: A Journey into the Past."

Our adventure commences in Tbilisi, the bustling capital of Georgia, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. From its cobblestone streets to its iconic landmarks, Tbilisi offers a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage. As we set out on our journey, our expert guides will lead you through the city's storied past, sharing tales of conquest, trade, and the enduring spirit of its people.

Leaving Tbilisi behind, we'll venture into the rugged landscapes of Armenia, a land steeped in ancient history and tradition. Our first stop is the UNESCO-listed Haghpat Monastery, nestled amidst the lush forests and rolling hills of the Lori Province. This architectural masterpiece, dating back to the 10th century, is a testament to Armenia's rich Christian heritage, with its intricate stone carvings and vibrant frescoes offering a glimpse into the country's artistic and spiritual legacy.

Continuing our journey, we'll make our way to the historic town of Dilijan, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Armenia" for its pristine natural beauty and alpine charm. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore its quaint streets, adorned with traditional Armenian architecture, and immerse yourself in the timeless rhythms of village life.

Our final destination is the ancient city of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. With its sprawling boulevards, grand squares, and historic landmarks, Yerevan is a treasure trove of cultural and architectural delights. Explore the ruins of the ancient Erebuni Fortress, discover the rich collections of the Armenian National History Museum, or simply stroll through the city's bustling markets and vibrant neighborhoods, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Armenian culture.

Throughout our journey, you'll be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides, who will share fascinating insights into the history, culture, and traditions of both Georgia and Armenia. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply a curious traveler, our "From Tbilisi to Armenia: A Journey into the Past" tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with discovery, adventure, and enchantment.

As the sun sets on our journey, you'll return home with memories that will last a lifetime, and a newfound appreciation for the timeless beauty and rich heritage of Georgia and Armenia. Join us on this extraordinary expedition and let the magic of the past transport you to a world of wonder and exploration.

Highlights

  • Haghpat Monastery
  • Alaverdi Monastery
  • Mikoyan Brothers Museum

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

near cafe canape and sulfur baths
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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.