Name: Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia
Brand: Peregrine Adventures
SKU: PCAG
Price: 3251 USD
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 4.7 (113 reviews)

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Azerbaijan's cosmopolitan capital of Baku is often referred to as the 'new Dubai'. Enjoy a guided walking tour around the city's World Heritage-listed Old Town
Mud volcanoes, ancient mosques, lush forests and tall peaks – the Caucasus Mountains will take your breath away
Experience Georgian hospitality as you're invited into a local home to share a traditional meal, before sampling Georgian wine from clay jars during a winemaking demonstration
See the historical sights of Mtskheta, Georgia's 3,000-year old ancient capital and religious centre
Explore the city of Yerevan in Armenia with a local guide and gaze at the majestic Mt Ararat

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Start CityBaku

End CityYerevan

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Day 1 Baku

Salam eleykim! Welcome to Azerbaijan. On arrival at Baku Airport you'll be met by one of our representatives and transferred to your hotel, (approximately 40 minute drive). Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at 6 pm this evening, followed by a group dinner....

Day 2 Baku

Azerbaijan's capital is a cosmopolitan oasis of East meets West and old meets new. Begin the day with a guided walk around Baku's World Heritage-listed Old City, visiting Shemakha Gate, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Maiden Tower, Caravanserai, the old market square ...

Day 3 Baku/Qobustan

Today take a drive to Qobustan. 60 kilometres south of Baku, this is a popular day trip from the city. On arrival into Qobustan National Park, visit the one site museum and then climb the hill to the 6,000 UNESCO World Heritage-listed rock engravings. The prehistoric ...

Day 4 Sheki

Today will be a full and fascinating day. Leave Baku behind and head for the Caucasus Mountains in the northwest of Azerbaijan. Along the way, as arid landscape give way to densely forested mountains, you'll visit an active mud volcano site to the side of the highway,...

Day 5 Tbilisi

This morning you have the opportunity to visit a traditional bazaar. From here, drive towards Azerbaijan's border with Georgia, where you'll bid farewell to your Azeri leader and meet your new Georgian one. You'll also be changing vehicles at this point. Enjoy a rar...

Day 6 Tbilisi

Take a sightseeing tour of Tbilisi this morning, which includes a walk through the fascinating Old Town. Here you will find a myriad of different religious buildings – churches, synagogues, mosques – as well as 19th-century houses with colourful wooden balconies. Your...

Day 7 Mtskheta/Gudauri

Today visit Mtskheta, the 3,000-year-old ancient capital and religious centre of Georgia. Here you will see historical sights such as the 6th-century Jvari Church and the 11th-century Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where the robe of Christ is reportedly buried. Both Jvari ...

Day 8 Kazbegi/Gudauri

In the morning, embark on a stunning drive along the Tergi River to Kazbegi, the main town in the region. In Kazbegi, enjoy a leisurely two-hour walk through beautiful valleys and woodlands to the Gergeti Trinity Church, which is located 2,170 metres above sea level. ...

Day 9 Gori/Kutaisi

Your journey continues today to the town of Gori, located in the heart of the Kartli region. As Gori was the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, you'll have the opportunity to stop in at the Stalin Museum. Next, explore Uplistsikhe cave city, which dates back to 1,000 BC and...

Day 10 Akhaltsikhe

This morning after a visit to a local farmer's market, head to the historical site of Kutaisi. The 12th-century Gelati Cathedral is one of the earliest academies in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site. Afterwards, discover the beauty of a natural grotto, w...

Day 11 Vardzia/Yerevan

Travel to Vardzia today, stopping at the 11th-century Khertvisi Fortress along the way. Stretching for over half a kilometre along the Mtkvari River and consisting of 19 tiers, the magnificent 12th-century cave town of Vardzia is sure to be one of the highlights of yo...

Day 12 Yerevan

Today embark upon a short walking tour around Yerevan. Established in 782 BC, Armenia’s capital is one of the oldest cities in the world. You'll see the monument celebrating the 50th anniversary of Soviet Armenia, Republic Square and the Statue of Mother Armenia. If t...

Day 13 Goris

After breakfast today, take a drive through villages and vineyards, enjoy amazing views of the biblical Mt. Ararat. Your first stop is Khor Virap monastery near the border of Turkey. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the monastery, which is situated on top of a hill amidst ...

Day 14 Tatev/Yerevan

Today explore Goris. Take a tour of Khndzoresk (also known as Cave Village), a village and rural community wedged into the side of a mountain. Unable to construct houses on the slopes, the local people have used natural and man-made caves as their homes. Continue on...

Day 15 Garni/Lake Sevan/Yerevan

Today it's an early departure to the citadel of Garni. Garni hails from the Hellenistic period and is an impressive example of ancient Armenian architecture. The Armenian King Tiridates built it in the first century AD, most likely as a dedication to the heathen god o...

Day 16 Yerevan

This morning drive to the ruins of Amberd Fortress. Translating to "fortress in the clouds", Amberd used to be one of the Armenian Kingdom's primary military-defensive points. On the way you'll stop at the “Monument of the Armenian Alphabet”, built in 2005 to honour ...

Day 17 Yerevan

Today your adventure comes to an end after breakfast. There are no activities included on this day and you are free to leave at any time.

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