Armenia Day Tour from Tbilisi: Exploring History and UNESCO Heritage Sites
Akhtala
Embark on a thrilling day trip from Tbilisi to Armenia, immersing yourself in history and exploring UNESCO heritage sites. Discover the stark contrasts between two neighboring countries and experience the passage of time through centuries. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, witness the influence of the Soviet Union, and gain insights into the daily lives of the locals. Join Visit Georgia for an unforgettable journey through time.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Akhtala Monastery - The first sight of the tour which we visit is Akhtala Monastery. A church from the 13th-century with beautiful frescoes, surrounded by copper smelting caves, a copper smelting factory, and the central defensive fortification of the southern part of Georgia.

  • Haghpat Monastery - The second destination of the tour is Haghpat monastery, located in Haghpat village and is a UNESCO heritage site. One of Armenia’s most beautiful medieval masterpieces takes your breath away.

  • Monastery of Sanahin - After lunch, we visit the second UNESCO heritage site called the Sanahin Monastery, one of the most beautiful monasteries from the 10th-century. On the way to Sanahin Monastery, three extra stops are available: one for the bridge, which is originally from the 12th-century and from the bridge you see a copper smelting factory which makes you feel the time of the Soviet Union; the second place is Debed canyon with an astonishing view; the third sight Mikoyan Brothers’ Museum which will amaze you with original aircraft MiG 21.

What's Included
  • Professional driver and guide
  • Comfortable private transportation
  • Comprehensive border insurance for the vehicle
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort
  • Fuel surcharges included
  • All parking fees covered
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Food And Drinks
Additional Information

A quick Day Trip To Armenia gives you a tantalizing taste of an entirely different country that’s just a stone’s throw away, and the stark contrasts between neighboring nations. It’s a voyage through time, taking you on a whirlwind tour of historic sites from various eras — it’s as swift as time-travel but in the comfort of our vehicle. Visiting two UNESCO heritage locations, sampling delicious local cuisine, discovering the lifestyle of locals, and experiencing the echoes of Soviet influence, all in just one day is indeed an attractive deal. Make the most of a day soaked in diverse centuries, all packaged neatly by our firm, Visit Georgia.

Location
Akhtala Monastery
Off 1st Raffi St.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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