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10-Nights Georgia and Armenia Uncovered

Georgia And Armenia Uncovered
Wander far off the beaten track on this Georgia and Armenia trip, from wine tasting to the holy spring and spiritual songs of Geghard Monastery. Get to grips with local life in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains and learn how to make lavash with a family in Garni.


Dining Summary

• 5 Dinner (D)
• 10 Breakfast (B)
• 5 Lunch (L)

• Kakabeti: Enjoy a master class in Georgian bread making and churchkhela sweets at a Be My Guest lunch and wine tasting in Kakabeti village.
• Chardakhi: Visit Iago's wine cellar in Chardakhi and sample local wines as Iago and his wife Marina regale you with tales of their lives as wine producers.
• Garni: Meet a local family in Garni who will teach you how to make lavash, paired with cheese and greens.

• Fioletovo: Indulge in Russian pancakes and homemade tea with a local in Fioletovo village.
• Geghard: Explore the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery and settle in for a moving performance of Armenian spiritual songs.

• Yerevan: Start your sightseeing tour in Yerevan's characteristic oval Republic Square. Learn about the historical events and modern additions that define this part of the city.

• Verishen: In Verishen village, your visit helps to fund the local community who make their living through the crafting of traditional wool carpets.

• : Explore Tbilisi and Yerevan with a Local Specialist
• : Visit Bodbe Monastery in Sighnaghi, Uplistsikhe Cave Town, Stalin's Museum in Gori, Yerevan's Genocide Memorial and a local brandy distillery
• : View Metekhi Church, Narikala Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage sites including the Jvari Monastery, the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral and the monastic complex of Haghpat, Lake Sevan, the Wings of Tatev cableway, Khor Virap Monastery, Mount Ararat, the Cascade Complex in Yerevan and the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery

• : An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• : Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• : All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• : All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• : Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
• : Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
• : Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
• : Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• : Optional Experiences and free time
• : On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• All porterage and restaurant gratuities
• All hotel tips, charges and loca

  10 nights from $2825 per person

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  Tbilisi

  According to legend, the city of Tbilisi was founded in the 5th century by King Vakhtang Gorgasali who discovered a mystical warm spring that inspired the king to build a city on the site. Tbili meaning "warm" has been rebuilt 29 times and old town Tbilisi is known for its natural sulfur bathhouses. The city straddles the Mtkvari river, sits at the foot of the Trialeti mountain range, and lies in the center of eastern Georgia. 

  Yerevan

  The largest and oldest inhabited cities in Armenia is Yerevan. It's history dates back to 8th century BC however it underwent significant reconstruction to resemble Paris, Vienna, and St. Petersburg. This relaxed city is a wonderful European masterpiece with public squares built over 3,000-year-old ruins and dancing fountains, flower-covered staircases, collections of traditional and decorative folk art, and views of beautiful artistry of gardens and sculptures that give the city life!

  Dilijan

  Dilijan is known as the "Armenian Switzerland" due to the alpine meadows, forested mountains and valleys, and fresh air. This spa resort town is a popular spot for walking and hiking, mountain biking and hillside picnicking, due to its excellent location within the beautiful Dilijan Naitonal Park.

  Akhasheni

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  Goris

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