Georgia

Breakfast at the hotel. Tbilisi sightseeing tour includes: Old town: Metechi church and the statue of king Vakhtang Gorgasali (founder of Tbilisi -5th century); Sioni Cathedral, The Holy Trinity Cathedral, known as Sameba, which is the main Georgian Orthodox Cathedral listed among the largest Orthodox churches in the world.

• Lunch in a local restaurant.

Ride by cable way from Rike Park to Narilaka fortress, after walking down to Abanotubani the ancient district of Tbilisi, known for its sulphuric baths; Sharden street, Shota Rustaveli Avenue, Agmashenebeli avenue. Walking along Mshrali Khidi bridge.

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to eastern part of Georgia Kakheti region, known almost exclusively for its vineyards and wineries. Visit Signagi, ancient city, also known as the City of Love, with stone-paved streets and the balconies in old – Georgian style. The town is walled with the remnants of 18^th century fortifications with nice view on Alazany valley

• Visit to a local family house. Master class of cooking one of national Georgian dishes ,,khinkali’. Lunch and wine tasting.

Visit Bodbe Monastery, 9th century, it has been significantly remodeled in the 17th century. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia. Drive back to Tbilisi.

O/n in Tbilisi. (B/L/-)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities of Georgia, the capital of the early Georgian kingdom located at the union of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. Visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (11th century)

and Jvari monastery.

• Lunch in a local restaurant.

Continue to Uplistsikhe (literally, “the lord’s fortress”), an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia. Drive back to Tbilisi.

O/n in Tbilisi. (B/L/-)

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the Armenian-Georgian border. Passing the border formalities. Drive to mountainous resort Dilijan. Meeting with Armenian Guide. Continue the trip to Armenia. Lunch in Armenia.

O/n in Yerevan. (B/L/-)