Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Baku
Baku- Start point
- Mher Mkrtchyan St, Yerevan, Armenia (Minotel Barsam Suites, Hotel Reception, 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Boutique 19 Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Airport transfer from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (30-40 minutes drive)
- Add extra days in Baku before tour starts
Landmarks Heydar Aliyev International Airport 
- Day 2
Baku
Baku- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Boutique 19 Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walk through Old City of Baku and visit historic mosques and caravanserais
- Visit Maiden's Tower
- Visit Shirvanshah's Palace complex
- Visit Zoroastrian Atesgah (fire temple) on Absheron peninsula
- View Yanar Dag natural flame
Landmarks Old City of Baku Maiden's Tower Shirvanshah's Palace Atesgah (Fire Temple) Yanar Dag - Day 3
Baku to Sheki
Baku to Sheki- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Macara Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit second-oldest mosque in the trans-Caucasus at Samaxi
- Visit Lahji village and traditional copper workshop
- Tea with a local family in Lahji
Landmarks Samaxi Mosque Lahji - Day 4
Sheki
Sheki- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Macara Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Sheki palace complex and museum
- Visit Kish village church (ancient Albenian temple)
- Visit local workshop to learn traditional Kelagai headscarf making
Landmarks Sheki Palace Complex Kish Church - Day 5
Sheki to Telavi
Sheki to Telavi- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Georgian cooking at a local farm using produce from the host's garden)
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Hillside Resort Telavi)
Included Activities
- Border crossing and customs clearance
- Lunch at a local farm with traditional Georgian cooking
- Visit Alaverdi Cathedral (11th-century monastery)
- Visit Gremi Church (16th-century)
Landmarks Alaverdi Cathedral Gremi Church - Day 6
Telavi
Telavi- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel KMM)
Included Activities
- Visit Telavi farmers' market
- Learn about Qvevri clay vessels and traditional Georgian winemaking at Vardisubani
- Visit traditional wine cellar in Kondoli village and taste natural wine
- Optional climb to Narikala Citadel or visit to sulphur baths in Tbilisi
Optional Activities
- Climb to Narikala Citadel for views over Tbilisi
- Visit sulphur baths in Tbilisi
Landmarks Telavi Farmers' Market Vardisubani Narikala Citadel - Day 7
Tbilisi to Gudauri
Tbilisi to Gudauri- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Gudauri Hut)
Included Activities
- Visit Jvari Monastery (6th-century)
- Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11th-century)
- Visit traditional winery in Kaspi and taste Georgian bio-wines
- Visit Ananuri Fortress
Landmarks Jvari Monastery Svetitskhoveli Cathedral Ananuri Fortress - Day 8
Gudauri
Gudauri- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Gudauri Hut)
Included Activities
- Hike to Church of the Holy Trinity (14th-century) in Kazbegi Mountains
Optional Activities
- Local taxi alternative instead of hiking
Landmarks Church of the Holy Trinity (Gergeti Trinity Church) Mount Kazbegi - Day 9
Gudauri to Akhaltsikhe
Gudauri to Akhaltsikhe- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Lomsia Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Stalin's birthplace museum in Gori
Landmarks Stalin's Birthplace Museum Rabati Castle Saphara Monastery - Day 10
Akhaltsikhe to Akhaltsikhe
Akhaltsikhe to Akhaltsikhe- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local guesthouse)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Lomsia Hotel)
Included Activities
- Photo stop at Khertvisi Fortress
- Explore Vardzia cave town complex
- Lunch at local guesthouse
Landmarks Khertvisi Fortress Vardzia Cave Town - Day 11
Akhaltsikhe to Kutaisi
Akhaltsikhe to Kutaisi- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Kutaisi Inn)
Included Activities
- Visit Borjomi Central Park and taste sulphurous water
- Visit Motsameta Monastery (Note: Gelati Monastery closed for renovation until further notice as of January 2026)
Landmarks Borjomi Central Park Motsameta Monastery Gelati Monastery - Day 12
Kutaisi to Tbilisi
Kutaisi to Tbilisi- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel KMM)
Optional Activities
- Visit Sulphur Baths
- Visit Blue Gallery
- Explore Dry Bridge flea market
- Visit Botanical Garden
Landmarks Sulphur Baths Dry Bridge Botanical Garden of Tbilisi - Day 13
Tbilisi
Tbilisi- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel KMM)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Tbilisi including Church of Metecki, Old Town and Sioni Cathedral
- Visit State Museum
- Visit Narikala fortress and panoramic viewpoint
Optional Activities
- Free afternoon exploration of Old Town
- Second visit to State Museum
- Walk over Peace Bridge
Landmarks Church of Metecki Old Town of Tbilisi Sioni Cathedral State Museum of Georgia Narikala Fortress Peace Bridge - Day 14
Tbilisi to Dilijan
Tbilisi to Dilijan- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a local guesthouse with a demonstration of traditional gata making (Armenia's traditional flaky pastry))
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Ani Forest Hills Hotel)
Included Activities
- Border crossing Georgia/Armenia at Sadakhlo
- Visit Monastery of Haghpat
- Walk through Dilijan's museum street with 18th-century houses and handicraft studios
- Dinner at local guesthouse with gata making demonstration
Landmarks Monastery of Haghpat Dilijan Old Town - Day 15
Dilijan to Yerevan
Dilijan to Yerevan- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ani Plaza)
Included Activities
- Walk to Sevanavank Monastery on Lake Sevan
- Visit Noratus cross stone cemetery with khachkars
- Climb to Selim Pass viewpoint
- Visit Noravank Monastery
- Taste wine at a local winery in Areni
- Visit Khor Virap Monastery
Landmarks Lake Sevan Sevanavank Monastery Noratus Cemetery Selim Pass Noravank Monastery Areni Khor Virap Monastery Mount Ararat - Day 16
Yerevan
Yerevan- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ani Plaza)
Included Activities
- Visit Zvartnots ruins (7th-century)
- Visit Echmiadzin Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Arrive for part of Sunday service at Echmiadzin Cathedral (if tour begins on Sunday)
- Visit Armenian brandy company in the afternoon
Landmarks Zvartnots Echmiadzin Cathedral Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex - Day 17
Yerevan to Yerevan
Yerevan to Yerevan- Meals
- Lunch (Meal at a local family's home with freshly baked traditional Armenian flatbread (Lovash))
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ani Plaza)
Included Activities
- Visit Victory Park for panoramic Yerevan views
- Hike to Garni Temple (3 kilometres, approximately 1.5 hours)
- Lunch at local family's home and watch traditional Lovash baking
- Visit Geghard Monastery (UNESCO-listed)
- Visit Cascade complex and art museum
- View Republic Square
- Browse Vernissage craft market
Landmarks Victory Park Garni Temple Geghard Monastery Cascade Complex Republic Square Vernissage Craft Market - Day 18
Yerevan
Yerevan- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ani Plaza)
Included Activities
- Visit Victory Park
- Visit Matenadaran Library with over 17,000 rare manuscripts
- Visit Republic Square
- Browse Vernissage craft market
- Visit duduk making studio with presentation
Optional Activities
- Visit Yerevan's fruit market
Landmarks Victory Park Matenadaran Library Republic Square Vernissage Craft Market - Day 19
Yerevan
Yerevan- End point
- 5,, Hasan Abdullayev, Bakı, Azerbaijan (Sapphire Inn Hotel, Hotel reception, 09:00)
Optional Activities
- Visit History Museum of Armenia
- Attend performance at Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
- Taste traditional gata (Armenian pastry)
Landmarks History Museum of Armenia Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
