Journey in the shadows of the Caucus Mountains on this tour through three fascinating countries. Explore the changing landscapes and captivating cultures of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia, ticking off bucket-list sites from Prometheus Grotto to Stalin's birthplace. As we delve into the rich history of the region - discovering mosques, monasteries and fortresses - get a step closer to local life, breaking bread at a local farmer's house in Georgia and learning a centuries-old wine-making technique. Azerbaijan - Journey through the country that straddles two continents, delving into the countryside to meet locals and get to grips with rural life. Georgia - Explore the cobblestone streets of Tbilisi and beyond, uncovering into Soviet history and modern-day local life. Armenia - Finish up in Armenia, witnessing the stunning beauty of the country's monasteries and more.
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Informations générales
ID de la tour124628
Durée de la tournée19jours
LangueEnglish
Taille du groupe18
Tranche d'âge16 - 85
Exécuté par
Explore!
Point de départ
Mher Mkrtchyan St, Yerevan, Armenia
Minotel Barsam Suites, Hotel Reception
18:00
Point d'arrivée
5,, Hasan Abdullayev, Bakı, Azerbaijan
Sapphire Inn Hotel, Hotel reception
09:00
Itinéraire
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Day 1: Join tour in Baku
Day 2: Discover Baku’s Old City and admire Yanar Dag Natural flame
Day 3: Drive through the Azerbaijan countryside to Sheki
Day 4: Visit Sheki’s Palace complex and learn how traditional headscarves are made
Day 5: Drive to the border, travel to Telavi in the Kakheti wine region for lunch at a farmer’s house
Day 6: Visit farmer’s market and take part in a Qvevri masterclass. Drive to Tbilisi
Day 7: Drive via Mtskheta to Gudauri
Day 8: Day in Gudauri - walk in Kazbegi Mountains and visit Gergeti Trinity Church
Day 9: Drive to Gori, visit Stalin’s birthplace. Continue to Akhaltsikhe
Day 10: Visit the cave town of Vardzia
Day 11: Drive to Borjomi Mineral Water Park, continue to Kutaisi via Gelati Monastery
Day 12: Full day visit to the Black Sea town of Batumi
Day 13: Guided tour of Tbilisi, free time to explore
Day 14: Border crossing into Armenia, visit Monastery of Haghpat
Day 15: Drive from Lake Sevan to Yerevan via monasteries and winery
Day 16: Visit the Holy City of Echmiadzin and the Genocide Museum