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Armenia Day Trip

Cross the border and explore the charming and historic country with this Armenia Day Trip from Tiflis. You'll discover the monasteries of Ajtala, Haghoat, and Sanahin. Armenia Day Trip. We'll meet at the Avlabari metro station in Tbilisi at 8:30 am.

  • 11 hours
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Cross the border and explore the charming and historic country with this Armenia Day Trip from Tiflis. You'll discover the monasteries of Ajtala, Haghoat, and Sanahin.

Armenia Day Trip

We'll meet at the Avlabari metro station in Tbilisi at 8:30 am. From there we'll head to the border to see key locations in Armenia, one of the first Christian civilizations.

The first stop will be Ajtala Monastery, where we will admire its 13th-century architecture and impressive frescoes, examples of Byzantine art. Additionally, we will view the nearby caves and copper foundation factories.

Next, we will visit the Haghpat Monastery, a 10th-century masterpiece of medieval architecture, known for its resilience against earthquakes and invasions.

Around 1:30 pm, we'll have lunch at a local family's house, where you can sample traditional cuisine.

At 4 pm, we will proceed to Sanahin Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, following a visit to another copper foundation factory from the Soviet era. The tour will conclude with a visit to the Mikoyan Brothers Museum, featuring the original MiG 21 aircraft.

The tour will end in Tbilisi at 7:30 pm.

Included

  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Food and drink

Not included

  • Visa

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Avlabari, Tbilisi, Georgia

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