Explore the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Armenia and Tbilisi on this immersive 3-day, 2-night tour from Yerevan. Discover the serene beauty of Lake Sevan, marvel at the stunning monasteries of Haghpat and Sevanavank, and uncover the fascinating stories of the South Caucasus. Comfortable transportation, delicious meals, and knowledgeable local guides ensure an unforgettable journey through this enchanting region. Ready to embark on an adventure that promises to leave a lasting impression?
Key Points
- This 3-day, 2-night tour departs from Yerevan and visits key destinations in Armenia and Georgia, including Lake Sevan and the capital Tbilisi.
- The tour includes visits to historic monasteries like Haghpat and Sevanavank, showcasing the region’s impressive medieval architecture and religious heritage.
- Transportation, accommodation, and meals are provided, ensuring a convenient and seamless travel experience.
- A knowledgeable local guide accompanies the group, offering historical context and insights about the local culture and traditions.
- Compliance with COVID-19 protocols, including a negative PCR test and mask-wearing, is required for a safe and responsible journey.
Tour Highlights
Although the Armenia – Tbilisi Trip covers a range of destinations, its key highlights include exploring the serene Lake Sevan and visiting the historic monasteries of Haghpat and Sevanavank.
Nestled high in the Armenian mountains, Lake Sevan offers stunning natural beauty and a chance to learn about the region’s culture.
The monasteries of Haghpat and Sevanavank, meanwhile, showcase impressive medieval architecture and provide insight into the area’s religious heritage.
Throughout the journey, travelers will benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide, who can bring the sites to life with stories of the past.
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Itinerary
The Armenia – Tbilisi Trip follows a well-crafted itinerary that allows travelers to make the most of their time in the region.
Guests start in Yerevan, where they’ll be picked up and transported to Lake Sevan, a stunning alpine lake. Next, they’ll visit ancient monasteries like Haghpat and Sevanavank before continuing on to the vibrant capital of Georgia, Tbilisi.
Here, they’ll have the chance to explore the old town, see iconic landmarks, and enjoy the local culture.
Finally, the tour concludes with a stop in Alaverdi, home to a magnificent 11th-century cathedral. Throughout the journey, a knowledgeable guide provides historical context.
Included Features
This Armenia – Tbilisi Trip includes an array of features to enhance the traveler’s experience. The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned transportation between locations.
Lunch is included, and accommodation is provided. Travelers can expect:
- Knowledgeable tour guide to provide insights about the region’s history.
- Visits to ancient monasteries, including Haghpat and Sevanavank.
- Exploration of Lake Sevan, Tbilisi, and Alaverdi.
- Confirmation at booking and 24-hour free cancellation.
Travelers must meet the moderate physical fitness requirement and have a valid passport. A negative PCR test is also necessary for border crossing during COVID-19.
Pickup and Traveler Details
To begin the tour, travelers must provide their exact pickup location within the city center. This ensures a smooth and timely start to the 3-day excursion.
A valid passport is required for all participants on the travel day. The tour operator will confirm the pickup details upon booking.
During the trip, a moderate level of physical fitness is necessary as the itinerary includes exploring ancient monasteries and historic sites. Guests are advised to dress in smart casual attire.
Passport details, including name, number, expiry, and country, must be provided at the time of booking.
Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have awarded this excursion a 5.0 rating on both Viator and Tripadvisor, based on 7 insightful reviews.
Guests frequently praise:
- The kind and helpful drivers who ensure a seamless experience
- The tour’s punctuality and great communication from the operator
- Recommendations that lead to a genuinely fulfilling journey
- An overall sense of satisfaction with the value provided
With a high level of positive feedback, this 3-day Armenia-Tbilisi tour appears to deliver on its promises.
However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, travelers must provide a negative PCR test for border crossing, as per current requirements.
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COVID-19 Protocols
During the COVID-19 pandemic, travelers must provide a negative PCR test for border crossing, as per current requirements. This ensures the safety of all participants and local communities. The tour operator closely monitors and follows all health protocols established by the governments of Armenia and Georgia.
Requirement | Details |
---|---|
PCR Test | Negative result within 72 hours prior to travel |
Mask Wearing | Required in public indoor spaces |
Temperature Checks | May be conducted at borders |
Sanitization | Vehicles and high-touch areas cleaned regularly |
Distancing | Maintained as much as possible |
This comprehensive approach provides peace of mind for a seamless and enjoyable trip.
Cancellation Policy
What’s the cancellation policy for this tour?
This tour offers flexible cancellation options. Customers can receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
The key points regarding the cancellation policy are:
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.
- Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time aren’t eligible for a refund.
- Refunds will be processed back to the original payment method used to book the tour.
- Any changes or modifications to bookings may be subject to additional fees.
Pricing and Booking
This tour is priced at $827.00 per group, which can accommodate up to 3 travelers.
The price includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport by air-conditioned vehicle, one lunch, and accommodation.
To book, travelers must provide their passport details at the time of booking. A negative PCR test is required for border crossing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 7 reviews, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Travelers should ensure they meet the moderate physical fitness requirement before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The provider offers flexibility to adjust the schedule based on the traveler’s interests and preferences. Additional activities or locations can be incorporated within the 3-day excursion upon request.
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The tour has a flexible group size, accommodating up to 3 travelers. The private 3-day excursion allows for a customizable itinerary to explore the highlights of Armenia and Georgia with a knowledgeable guide.
Are Alcoholic Beverages Included in the Meals?
Alcoholic beverages are not included in the meals provided on this tour. The tour includes only lunch, which consists of non-alcoholic food items. Travelers will need to purchase any alcoholic drinks they desire separately.
Can I Take Photographs at the Monasteries?
Visitors are generally permitted to take photographs at the monasteries during the tour, but they should be respectful and avoid disrupting any religious activities or services. It’s best to check with the tour guide for any specific guidelines.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Religious Sites?
There is a dress code for visiting religious sites. Participants should wear smart casual attire, covering their shoulders and knees out of respect for the sacred nature of these historic monasteries.
The Sum Up
This 3-day, 2-night tour from Yerevan offers an immersive experience in the vibrant cultures and stunning landscapes of Armenia and Tbilisi. Visitors will explore Lake Sevan, historic monasteries, and captivating sights while enjoying comfortable transportation, meals, and accommodations. Guided by knowledgeable locals, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of the South Caucasus region.
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