Armenia and Georgia Tour Wine with Mountains and Local Cuisine

Armenia and Georgia Tour Wine with Mountains and Local Cuisine

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Overview

We are in love with Yerevan and spend our days wandering its streets and bridges, uncovering hidden gems we love to share with discerning travelers. Let us guide you along alternative routes across Armenia and Georgia, visiting iconic sites while revealing charming passages, secret gardens, and the finest shopping districts. Along the way, we’ll share the history and stories that bring each place to life.

This journey is fully customizable to your interests—please feel free to contact us with any questions.

Over the course of 4 days in Armenia and 4 days in Georgia, you will immerse yourself in the region’s rich heritage. Explore ancient monuments, sacred monasteries, and vibrant markets, and savor authentic national cuisine as we uncover the history, culture, and spirit of these remarkable countries.

Activity location

Erebuni Town-Fortress
- Yerevan, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Erebuni Town-Fortress
- Yerevan, Armenia

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Armenia and Georgia Tour Wine with Mountains and Local Cuisine

10d
English

Duration: 10 days
Modern minivan with AC
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

P 433,542.75 x 1 TravelerP 433,542.75

Total

What's included, what's not

Daily water bottle
Modern, comfortable minivans with A/C
English speaking licensed guide
Foods and drinks
Personal Expenses
Souvenirs

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: 6-Hour-Long Guided Driving and Walking Tour in Yerevan

8 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Erebuni Town-Fortress

It was one of several fortresses built along the northern Urartian border and was one of the most important political, economic and cultural centers of the vast kingdom.

Republic Square

We begin our walk from beautiful Republic Square through the city center and up the strikingly modern Cascades for views of Biblical Mount Ararat.

Vernissage Market

Visit Statue of Garegin Nzhdeh(Armenian national hero) so we will talk here geopolitical situation of Armenia and will get acquainted to important historical facts connected to Armenia starting from 16th century; Metro station Republic Square(discovering Armenian metro)

Art Kvartal

Art Kvartal is an art complex with its gallery, design shop, art school, cafe in the center of Yerevan

Charles Aznavour Square

In this beautiful square we will see the oldest hotel in Yerevan "Grand hotel Yerevan" which was opened in 1926, during the Soviet period(the hotel facade is richly decorated with black Armenian tuff stone). We will try sea buckthorn juice which have been used over centuries as food, traditional medicine, and skin treatment in China, Russia, and northern Europe.

The Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Alexander Spendiaryan

Visit Swan Lake and Opera House. The ground-breaking of the Opera-Theatre took place on 28 November 1930 during the celebrations of the 10th anniversary of Soviet Armenia. On January 20, 1933, the building was officially opened.

Cafesjian Center for the Arts

The Cascade (Armenian: Կասկադ, Kaskad) is a giant stairway made of limestone in Yerevan, Armenia. It links the downtown Kentron area of Yerevan with the Monument neighborhood.

Yerevan

Lunch - Armenian traditional food(5,000 AMD per person ~ 12 $)

Day 2: Full Day Private Guided Driving Tour to Echmiadzin, Geghard Monastery and Garni Temple

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Echmiadzin Monastery

Drive to Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in the city of Vagharshapat. According to most scholars it was the first cathedral built in ancient Armenia, and is often considered the oldest cathedral in the world.

The Monastery of Geghard

Geghard is a medieval monastery in the Kotayk province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with enhanced protection status.

Garni Temple

40m
Admission ticket not included

Armenian traditional food(4,000 AMD per person ~ 10 $)

Garni Temple

1h
Admission ticket included

Garni Temple, a first century A. D. Graeco-Roman pagan temple probably devoted to Mithra. We may hear Armenian visitors give an impromptu choral concert.

Day 3: Day trip to Khor Virap, Areni wine village and Noravank Monastery

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Khor Virap

Explore Khor Virap, NoravankThe monastery is surrounded by green pasture lands and vineyards within the Ararat plain and is in view of Mount Ararat. The Arax (or Arakas) River flows close by, and the monastery is across from Aralık, Turkey., and Areni village in comfort with a private guide, enjoying history, stunning views, and a curated wine tasting.

Areni Wine Factory

45m
Admission ticket included

''Hin Areni” winery is located in Areni village, Vayots Dzor region. Vayots Dzor Region and Areni village in particular has been the cradle of Armenian winemaking for millennia. A 6,100-year-old winery was discovered in 2007 in the the village of Areni.

Noravank Monastery

The monastery is best known for its two-storey Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) church. The gorge is known for its tall, sheer, brick-red cliffs, directly across from the monastery.

Noravank Monastery

1h
Admission ticket not included

Lunch - Armenian traditional food - Kristina's place(4,000 AMD per person ~ 10 $) A well located restaurant . The food is delicious and freshly prepared.

Day 4: Day trip to Lake Sevan and Dilijan forested city

5 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God

On the shores of the high-altitude Lake Sevan (the largest body of water in Armenia and the Caucasus region) we pause at Sevanavank Monastery(founded in 874 AD by Princess Mariam the daughter of Ashot king). The Monastery is located on a peninsula at the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan after the artificial draining of Lake Sevan, which started in the era of Joseph Stalin, the water level fell about 20 meters, and the island transformed into a peninsula.

Dilijan National Park

We continue to drive to Dilijan Nature Reserve, characterized by forests of oak and beech. Usually called Armenian Switzerland or Little Switzerland by the locals, it is one of the most important resorts of Armenia. The Sharambeyan street in the center has been preserved and maintained as an "old town".

Tufenkian Old Dilijan Complex

The Sharambeyan street in the center has been preserved and maintained as an "old town".

Lake Parz

Lake Parz is a small lake located in the Dilijan National Park east of Dilijan in Armenia. The lake was formed by natural climatic changes.

Tavush Province

Lunch - Getap restuarnt - Nice restaurant with tasty Armenian food location is perfect just on the river(4,000 AMD per person ~ 10 $)

Day 5: Scenic Private Transfer from Armenia to Georgia

2 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

Cross-border transfer from Armenia to Georgia in a private vehicle, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free journey.

Chashnagiri

1h
Admission ticket not included

Lunch - Traditional Georigan food(30 laris per person ~ 10 $ per person) Famous food - shkmeruli recommended with puri bread and homemade white

Day 6: Luxury Tbilisi Funicular & City Tour

6 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Funicular

1h
Admission ticket included

Funicular - mountain-cable way, which takes us to culture and leisure complex on Mtatsminda plateau.

Liberty Square

Freedom Square in Tbilisi has been the staging ground for many pivotal events which have unfolded in the country of Georgia over the past two centuries

Anchiskhati Basilica

The Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary Georgian pronunciation is the oldest surviving church in Tbilisi, Georgia. It belongs to the Georgian Orthodox Church and dates from the sixth century.

The Bridge of Peace

The Bridge of Peace is a bow-shaped pedestrian bridge, a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs, over the Kura River

Old Town (Altstadt) Tbilisi

Old Tbilisi is full of charm with its narrow cobbled streets, colorful wooden balconies, and a mix of history, culture, and vibrant life.

Pasanauri

Lunch - Traditional Georigan food(30 laris per person ~ 10 $ per person)

Day 7: Premium Kakheti Wine & Heritage Tour (Sighnaghi, Bodbe & Khindzmarauli)

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Bodbe Monastery of St. Nino

Originally built in the 9th century, it has been significantly remodeled, especially in the 17th century. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are shrined there.

Signagi

Signagi serves as a popular tourist destination due to its location at the heart of Georgia's wine-growing regions, as well as its picturesque landscapes, pastel houses and narrow, cobblestone streets.

Kindzmarauli Corporation Wine House

1h
Admission ticket included

JSC “Corporation Kindzmarauli” is Georgian Wine Producing Company, in Kvareli - one of the most beautiful towns in Kakheti

Sighnaghi

Lunch - Traditional Georigan food(30 laris per person ~ 10 $ per person) Famous food - pork barbeque: beef barbeque

Day 8: Historic Georgia: Jvari, Mtskheta & Passanauri

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Jvari Church

The name of this monastery translated as the "Monastery of the Cross". Jvari Monastery is a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. Jvari is a rare case of an Early Medieval Georgian church that has survived to the present day almost unchanged.

Mtskheta

Due to the historical significance of the town and its several outstanding churches and cultural monuments, the "Historical Monuments of Mtskheta" became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.[3] As the birthplace and one of the most vibrant centers of Christianity in Georgia, Mtskheta was declared the "Holy City" by the Georgian Orthodox Church in 2014.

Pasanauri

Due to its picturesque location and the proximity to nearby historical sites as well as for its mineral water, hiking routes, handcrafted items and food, Pasanauri became a popular tourist destination in the Soviet period, but suffered decay during the years of post-Soviet crisis.

Pasanauri

Lunch - Traditional Georigan food(30 laris per person ~ 10 $ per person) Famous food - mountain khinkali; lamb barbeque, roasted trout

Day 9: Borjomi & Uplistsikhe ancient rock-hewn town

3 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Uplistsikhe

1h
Admission ticket included

Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture.

Borjomi

The history of the park dates back to Medieval times when it was used primarily by the local aristocracy for hunting.

Borjomi

Lunch - Traditional Georigan food(30 laris per person ~ 10 $ per person) Famous food - Lamb barbeque; Megrelian khachapuri

Day 10: Airport Drop-Off

1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Tbilisi

Comfortable airport transfer with reliable service, ensuring a smooth and stress-free departure.

Location

Activity location

Erebuni Town-Fortress
- Yerevan, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Erebuni Town-Fortress
- Yerevan, Armenia

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