9 days / 8 nights

Baku to Yerevan Tour

Baku to Yerevan Tour

Inclusions

meals
accomodation
activities
transfer
sightseeing

Themes

Honeymoon
Summer
Adventure
Family

Snapshot

Baku Baku - Maiden Tower Baku - Shirvanshah's Palace Dilijan Garni Hellenistic Temple Gobustan National Park Khor Virap Mtskheta - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral Sheki Sheki - Sheki Khan's Palace Tbilisi - Metekhi Church of Assumption Yerevan Railway Station Baku - Ateshgah (Fire Temple) Baku - Shemakha Gate Baku - Targovi Etchmiadzin (Vagharshapat) Cathederal Geghard Monastery Gyumri - Black Fortress Lake Sevan Sevanavank Monastery Sheki - Juma Mosque Tbilisi Tbilisi - Narikala Fortress

Inclusions

Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle 8 nights - accommodation 6 Breakfasts

Exclusions

Entrance fees Suggested optional activities Tips - driver and guide Compulsory Travel Insurance Visas, border or port taxes

Itinerary

Day 1
Sunday Baku (Azerbaijan)
Welcome to Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan! Today is arrival day, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Today we will see Maiden's Tower, then we will visit Shirvanshah Palace and pass through the Shemakha gate. We head to Targovi which means "merchants' street" in Russian and is known by the public as the commercial center. Overnight Baku
Day 2
Monday Gobustan
After breakfast, we will set off for Gobustan a UNESCO World Heritage site. In this area, there are numerous archaeological remains, settlements, tombs, starting from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages, including more than 6,000 rock carvings dating back over 40,000 years. We will continue to Absheron Peninsula and we will visit the Temple of Fire a temple of fire worshippers located in Suraxani village. Zoroastrians travelled thousands of kilometers from India to Ateshgah to worship fire coming out of the ground. Overnight Baku
Day 3
Tuesday Baku to Sheki
This morning we drive to Sheki which will captivate you with its magnificent views. Here we will visit the Juma (Friday) mosque, Sheki Khan's Palace and delicious sugar factories. In the city, which was famous for trade, there were many caravansaries but only a few of them have survived to the present day. We then drive to Ganja for the train to Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Overnight Between Ganja and Tbilisi
Day 4
Wednesday Tbilisi (Georgia), Mtskheta
Drive to the historical city of Mtskheta, which is the former capital of the Georgian Kingdom dating back to the 3rd century BC. We will also visit the Cathedral of Svetitskoveli where the robe if Christ is buried and Jvari Monastry, a UNESCO Heritage site. Overnight Tbilisi
Day 5
Thursday Tbilisi
After breakfast we start our city tour. During our tour, we will see Sameba Cathedral, Narikala Castle, Mother of Georgia Monument, Juma Mosque, Sulfur baths, Metekhi Church, Synagogue of Tbilisi, Peace Bridge, Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theatre, Liberty Square and Rustavelli street. Overnight Tbilisi
Day 6
Friday Tbilisi
Today is a free day to explore Tbilisi at your leisure. This evening we transfer to the train station for our train to Yerevan Overnight Between Yerevan and Tbilisi
Day 7
Saturday Yerevan
Our tour starts with Echmiadzin Cathedral then Gumru Black Castle,. Dilijan, Sevanavank Monastry and Sevan Lake. Overnight Yerevan
Day 8
Sunday Yerevan
After breakfast we have a city tour with Garni Temple, Geghard Monastry (UNESCO Site), Khor Virap Monastry and Tsitsernakaberd (Monument of Armenian genocide). Overnight Yerevan
Day 9
Monday Yerevan
After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight

Accomodations

1 STAR
Amara Park Hotel, Ani Plaza Hotel, Hotel to be Advised, Marriot Courtyard Tbilisi, Sleeper Train Cabin between Yerevan and Tbilisi or similar

Policies

1. Group Size : Minimum Group Size of 2. Maximum Group Size of 20. 2. Age : Minimum Age of 8. Whilst there is no Maximum Age set it is assumed the customer is fit enough to take part in the activity or tour. Health documents may be requested. 3. Single travellers are obliged to pay Single Supplement and will have the hotel room to themselves.

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