Cross-Border Discovery: Tbilisi to Armenia Day Trip

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ID: GYG639140-1061697
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Country: Armenia

Duration: 11:00 hours


Description

Experience the essence of Armenia on a day trip from Tbilisi. Discover ancient landmarks, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery
"Cross-Border Journey: Tbilisi to Armenia Day Trip"

Embark on a captivating day trip from Tbilisi to Armenia, where ancient history, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery await. Our expedition offers a seamless exploration of Armenia's highlights, providing travelers with a comprehensive glimpse into the country's fascinating heritage.

Our adventure begins in Tbilisi, Georgia's vibrant capital, where we'll depart in the early morning for the scenic drive to Armenia. As we journey across the border, our knowledgeable guides will share insights into the region's history, culture, and traditions, offering a deeper understanding of this cross-border journey.

Our first destination is the ancient city of Dilijan, nestled amidst the lush forests of Armenia. Known as the "Switzerland of Armenia" for its pristine landscapes and fresh mountain air, Dilijan offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore the town's charming streets, lined with traditional wooden houses and artisan workshops, and discover its rich cultural heritage at local museums and galleries.

Next, we'll visit the historic town of Sevan, located on the shores of Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world. Admire the stunning views of the azure waters and surrounding mountains as we explore the town's landmarks, including the Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a picturesque peninsula overlooking the lake. Learn about the monastery's history and significance as a center of Armenian spirituality and culture.

Continuing our journey, we'll head to the capital city of Yerevan, where history and modernity converge in a vibrant tapestry of culture and innovation. Explore the city's landmarks, including the Republic Square, the Matenadaran Manuscript Museum, and the iconic Cascade Complex, a monumental stairway adorned with contemporary art installations. Indulge in Armenian cuisine at traditional taverns and sample local delicacies such as khorovats (grilled meat skewers), lavash (flatbread), and dolma (stuffed grape leaves).

As the day draws to a close, we'll make our way back to Tbilisi, enriched by the experiences and memories of our journey. Join us on this unforgettable day trip from Tbilisi to Armenia and discover the beauty, history, and culture of this fascinating country in just one day.

Highlights

  • Cross-Border Exploration
  • Scenic Drive
  • Cultural Immersion

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

21 Abano Street, near cafe Canape
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

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.