Discover Armenia From Georgia- One day wonders
ID: GYG732230-1188252
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
16:00 hours
Description
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Armenia on an unforgettable one-day tour from Georgia. immerse yourself in a day filled with history, beauty, and discovery.
Embark on an exhilarating one-day journey from Georgia to Armenia, beginning with a scenic drive to the border, where you'll cross into Armenia and head towards your first stop: Dilijan. Known as the "Little Switzerland" of Armenia, Dilijan charms with its lush forests and serene atmosphere. Here, you'll visit the statue of Mimino, a beloved Soviet-era film character, capturing a piece of Armenian cinematic history.
Continuing your adventure, you'll travel through the stunning landscapes of Armenia to reach the Seven Lakes (Lake Parz and Lake Sevan), each nestled like jewels in the rugged terrain. The azure waters and surrounding greenery create a picturesque setting perfect for photo opportunities and quiet reflection.
Next, delve into the spiritual heart of Armenia with a visit to Sevanavank Monastery, perched atop a peninsula overlooking Lake Sevan. Dating back to the 9th century, this monastery offers not only religious significance but also panoramic views that stretch across the expansive lake below.
As you journey towards Yerevan, Armenia's capital, you'll make a stop at the imposing "Mother Armenia" monument, symbolizing the strength and resilience of the Armenian people. From here, descend into the heart of Yerevan to explore the Cascade Complex, a giant stairway adorned with modern art and offering breathtaking views of the city and Mount Ararat in the distance.
You'll have approximately two hours of free time to wander through Yerevan's bustling streets, where history meets contemporary culture in its museums, shops, and cafes. Indulge in Armenian cuisine at a local restaurant, shop for traditional crafts, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this ancient yet dynamic city.
As the day draws to a close, your journey back to Tbilisi will take you through more stunning landscapes, allowing you to reflect on the day's experiences and the beauty you've encountered in Armenia. With memories of Dilijan's tranquility, the majesty of Sevanavank, the cultural richness of Yerevan, and the warmth of Armenian hospitality, this day trip promises to be an unforgettable exploration of Armenia's treasures, conveniently accessible from Georgia.
Highlights
- Armenia from Georgia-crossing border tour
- Magnificent landscape of Armenia
- One Day wonders of Yerevan
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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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.