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Holiday Package - armenia
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We will get you acquainted with the two oldest countries in the world – Georgia, and Armenia. Archaeological evidence suggests that the area of the South Caucasus is one of the oldest sites of human presence, dating back as far as 1.8 million years. Situated at the important crossroads, Georgia and Armenia have a unique and ancient cultural heritage, and are famed for their traditions of hospitality and cuisine. Georgia and Armenia abound in natural variety. Georgia is also known as the cradle of wine. While exploring these South Caucasus countries, you will discover a fascinating mixture of cultures that has integrated both Europe and Asia.

INCLUSION

  • • Transportation as scheduled
  • • Transfer to and from the airport
  • • English speaking guide services
  • • Meals: 9 x breakfasts
  • • Accommodation
  • • 4 x nights in Yerevan in a hotel 4*(Armenia)
  • • 4 x night in Tbilisi in a hotel 4* (Georgia)
  • • 1 x night in Gudauri in a hotel 4* (Georgia)
  • • Water in the car or in the bus (1 ½ liter bottle per person a day)
  • • Entrance fees to the museums and sites indicated in the program
  • EXCLUSION

  • • Travel insurance
  • • Airplane tickets
  • • Meals not listed in the program (Full Board)
  • • Alcoholic beverages
  • • Tips for guides and drivers
  • • What is not indicated in the "Price includes"

  • DAY 1: Departure for Yerevan

  • • Arrival in Yerevan, transfer to the hotel. Relax.
  • DAY 2: Tour in Yerevan - Etchmiadzin – Zvartnots

  • • Start the tour by visiting Yerevan (2803 years old), the capital of Armenia defined as the "pink city" for the color of the stones used for the buildings but also for the reflection of the light coming from the snowy peaks of Mount Ararat at sunrise.
  • • Arrival in Yerevan, transfer to the hotel. Relax.
  • • Stop at the Republic Square, Mashtots Avenue, Opera house, visit and stop at the "Cascad" park, and then a panoramic tour of the city.
  • • Visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial and museum.
  • • Also visit the Matenadaran: Museum of the Ancient Manuscripts which preserves more than 17000 precious manuscripts.
  • • In the afternoon departure for a tour in Echmiadzin - the Residence of the supreme patriarchs of the Armenian Orthodox apostolic church considered the most sacred place in the country.
  • • After the visit to the Cathedral, visit the 7th-century ruins of Zvartnots (UNESCO site) which is majestic with all its architectural and landscape splendor on the bottom of the biblical mountain Ararat.
  • • Return to Yerevan and overnight in hotel.
  • DAY 3: Yerevan - Garni - Geghard – Lake Sevan – Yerevan

  • • Breakfast in the hotel and then departure for a tour to Garni: center of Hellenistic culture of the Country and ancient summer residence of the Armenian kings.
  • • From Garni continue to the GeghardRupestrian Monastery, which dates back to the 13th century.
  • • Departure for a tour towards Lake Sevan: the "Pearl" of Armenia, one of the largest high altitude lakes in the world after Titicaca. It is located at 1900 m above sea level.
  • • Visit the Sevanavank monastery (9th century) located on the peninsula of Sevan, from where opens a beautiful panorama of the lake.
  • • Overnight in Yerevan.
  • DAY 4: Yerevan - KhorVirap – Noravank – Yerevan

  • • Breakfast in the hotel and departure for a tour in the Ararat region: to visit KhorVirap Monastery (IV-XVII century), the place where the history of Armenian Christianity begins.
  • • From the Monastery, you can enjoy a splendid view of the biblical Mount Ararat.
  • • Then departure for the region of VayotsDzor and visit Areni village, famous for its wine, and wine tasting at one of the local wineries.
  • • Afterward, we dive into the Noravank Canyon, an oasis for its flora and fauna.
  • • Continue to the wonderful monastic complex of Novarank (12th/13th century) placed in a spectacular position on the edge of a precipice, surrounded by mountains of ocher and orange color.
  • • Overnight in Yerevan.
  • DAY 5: Dilijan – Alaverdi – Armenian - Georgian border – Tbilisi

  • • Breakfast at the hotel and departure for the Armenian-Georgian border.
  • • On the way to Tbilisi, visit two UNESCO heritage monuments: Sanahin Monastery built by Armenian princes from Constantinople in the 10th century, and the Haghpat Monastery (10th – 13th century).
  • • Arrival at the Armenian-Georgian border, processing of customs formalities, and continuation towards Georgia.
  • • In the evening, arrival in Tbilisi.
  • • Check-in and accommodation in a hotel in Tbilisi.
  • DAY 6: Tbilisi - City tour

  • • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • • The day will be dedicated to the guided tour of the city and its historical monuments: 13th-century Metekhi Church, Sulphur Baths, 4th-century Narikala Fortress, 6th-7th century Sioni Cathedral, 6th-century Anchiskhati Church; Treasure of the National Museum of Georgia.
  • • Overnight in a hotel in Tbilisi.
  • DAY 7: Tbilisi - Mtskheta – Anauri – Gudauri

  • • Breakfast at the hotel; departure for Mtskheta: ancient capital and religious center of Georgia; UNESCO World Heritage Site: Jvari Monastery (VI century) and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11th century) - one of the most sacred places in Georgia where Jesus' tunic is buried.
  • • Then we will continue towards Gudauri along the Georgian Military Highway.
  • • On the way, we will stop at the Ananuri Fortress (16th century). Arrival at the Gudauri ski resort (2200 m.), check-in, and accommodation in the hotel in Gudauri.
  • DAY 8: Gudauri - Kazbegi– Tbilisi

  • • Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Kazbegi. Arrival in Kazbegi and walking to the Trinity Church of Gergeti (14th century) Located at 2170 m. above sea level - where you can admire the magnificent panorama that opens onto Mount Kazbegi (5047 m.) covered with glaciers.
  • • In the evening return to Tbilisi.
  • • Overnight in a hotel in Tbilisi.
  • DAY 9: Tbilisi - Alaverdi - Gremi - Gurjani – Tbilisi

  • • Breakfast at the hotel and departure for the wine region: Kakheti.
  • • First, visit the Cathedral of Alaverdi (11th century) and then to the Complex of Gremi (16th century), later visit the Church of Kvelatsminda near the town.
  • • Return to Tbilisi.
  • • Overnight in a hotel in Tbilisi.
  • DAY 10:Departure

  • • Breakfast, transfer to the airport.
  • • Check-in and flight.
  • • End of services.
  • If you are traveling to Armenia, you might need a visa for your trip.

    Some of the Countries Eligible for E-Visa: Bahrain, Mexico, China, Kuwait, Colombia, Myanmar, Indonesia, Lebanon China, Oman, India, South Africa, Maldives, Philippines, Jordan, Thailand 

    Please contact us at 04 447 3839 / +971 50 247 7593 or email info@southtravels.com if your nationality is not listed above so that our Visa Consultants can advise you accordingly on how to apply your visa to Armenia.


    Service Fee: AED 250.00 per person (Including the visa fee processing)

  • • Processing of the visa will take 3-4 working days.
  • • Approval of the visa is the sole discretion of the Armenia Embassy.
  • • Visa fee is non-refundable, either visa got approved but not used or in case of visa refusal.
  • Note

  • • All procedures including requirements and processing may change without prior notice and are always subject to Embassy’s discretion.
  • • Georgia Embassy/Ministry of Foreign Affairs has all the right to get further supporting documents in regards to your travel to the country.
  • • The conditions regarding the issuance of electronic visas can be altered at any time without prior notice.
  • 2022  ARMENIA AND GEORGIA TRIP
    EVERY FRIDAY DEPARTURE 


    1 PERSON IN THE ROOM, price starts at AED 8050 per person
    2 PERSONS IN THE ROOM, price starts at AED 6350 per person 


    Half Board supplement, starts at AED 850 per person
    Full Board supplement, starts at AED 1515 per person

    EVERY FRIDAY DEPARTURE: 10 DAYS ARMENIA & GEORGIA TRIP
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    AED 6350
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