Embark on a comprehensive day-long excursion to explore the area surrounding Mtskheta, which encompasses the Armaziskhevi archaeological site and the ancient Georgian kingdom's former capital, Mtskheta. The region's rich history is reflected in its monuments, including the Jvari Monastery, and the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, all of which are recognized by UNESCO as excellent representations of medieval religious architecture in the Caucasus.
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia and witness the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time.
Enjoy your day!
At 9:00 in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel to begin your tour. Your first destination is the Jvari Monastery, located on a hilltop, offering a breathtaking panoramic view. This stone masterpiece of early Christian architecture serves as a perfect orientation point to the places you will visit. The Armaziskhevi excavation site, situated only 5 minute's drive from Mtskheta, showcases the area's settlement history from the Bronze and early Iron Ages, including stories of elitism, Roman and pre-Christian culture in the region. Conclude your day by visiting Svetitskhoveli in Mtskheta. Drive back to Tbilisi. End of the tour.
Watch arid landscapes give way to verdant hillsides and snow-capped mountains on this 16-day Premium adventure through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia. Explore a land where the walls speak of centuries of rich history and where ancient traditions intersect with modern geopolitics. Journey with an expert local leader and a small group of keen adventurers through forests, past tall mountain peaks, to cultural marvels. Taste the delectable cuisine and experience the local hospitality with plenty of opportunity to rub shoulders with the locals. Wander through cosmopolitan Baku, make friends in Tbilisi and end up in Yerevan – Armenia’s centre of culture.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Three countries, 21 days, and a lifetime’s worth of stories — this adventure through Turkey, Georgia, and Armenia is as immersive as it gets. Check off bucket-list icons like Cappadocia and Gallipoli, then dig deeper into the region’s rich history with visits to Karakus Tumulus, Mardin, and the ancient city of Ani. Along the way, savour local flavours from homemade meat dumplings to an authentic farmhouse lunch, and step into history in Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin. With breathtaking landscapes, warm hospitality, and culture at every turn, all you need is a good pair of walking shoes, extra space on your camera roll, and a sense of adventure.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Yerevan, Sanliurfa, Ma
Istanbul, Yerevan, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars, Tbilisi, Gudauri, Kutaisi, Canakkale, Dilijan, Goris, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Adıyaman
Venture off the beaten path on this 21-day adventure through Eastern Turkey and Georgia, uncovering hidden gems and legendary landmarks along the way. Picture ancient cities, surreal landscapes, rich history, and more stories than you can imagine. Walk through the ruins of Troy and Ephesus, marvel at the underground city of Kaymakli, and take in Cappadocia’s dreamlike terrain. Then, step into the lesser-known wonders of Karakus Tumulus, Atatürk Dam, and Gobekli Tepe. Explore the beauty of Lake Van, Van Castle, and Ani before crossing into Georgia to visit the Metekhi Church, Gori, and so much more. With a camera to capture the magic, sturdy shoes for exploring, and an open mind ready for centuries of tales, this journey is one for the books.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Tbilisi, Sanliurfa, Ma
Istanbul, Tbilisi, Sanliurfa, Mardin, Van, Kars, Gudauri, Kutaisi, Canakkale, Selçuk, Izmir, Cappadocia, Adıyaman
On this tour, you will enjoy the most beautiful sights of Azerbaijan and Georgia. We will start from Baku, continue with Shamakhi, Lahic, Qabala, Sheki, and Ganja in Azerbaijan, and pass the border to Georgia. In Georgia, we will visit Tbilisi, Sighnaghi the city of love, Gori, and Mtskheta. The tour will start in Azerbaijan and will finish in Georgia.
Please get your flight tickets accordingly. You will be provided with accommodation, a private car, a guide and driver, and entrance fees. We are also welcome to customize the tour according to your needs. Below you can see the itinerary of the tour package to Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Journey from Istanbul to Yerevan on an extraordinary 30-day exploration with the "Premium Turkey & the Caucasus" tour. Suited for experienced travelers and seniors seeking cultural depth, this small-group tour reveals the rich tapestry of Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.
Wander through Istanbul’s historic bazaars, marvel at the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and traverse ancient Silk Road cities, each destination offering a unique blend of history, religion, and local traditions. Accommodations, transport, and meals are seamlessly managed, ensuring maximum comfort throughout your adventure.
The USP: this tour’s comprehensive itinerary, expertly guided and deeply immersive, brings together the highlights and hidden gems of four fascinating countries—making it the ultimate trip for lovers of culture, heritage, and discovery.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Yerevan, Konya, Cappad
Istanbul, Yerevan, Konya, Cappadocia, Baku, Sheki, Telavi, Canakkale, Tbilisi, Borjomi, Gudauri, Dilijan, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Kas, Antalya
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