Day trip to North Armenia with UNESCO site
Tbilisi, Georgiaby Authentic Georgia
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 99 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Armenia on this comprehensive day trip from Tbilisi. Begin your journey at Akhtala Monastery, renowned for its exquisite frescoes, then visit the UNESCO-listed Haghpat Monastery, where you can enjoy an authentic Armenian lunch. Capture the essence of the region with photo stops at the abandoned copper factory. Visit Odzun Monastery. Located in the village sharing the same name, Odzun church and its humble surroundings fill you with calmness and a sense of timelessness. - Visit iconic monasteries, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Enjoy scenic photo opportunities at historic sites and natural landscapes - Comprehensive tour from Tbilisi with comfortable transport included
What's included
- Transportation
- A certified guide service
- Lunch
- Tips
- Visa (if needed)
Itinerary
- 1
Tbilisi
Pass by
At 8:45, our team member will meet you at Pavle Ingorokva Street (350 meters away from Liberty Square) with the "Authentic Georgia" sign.
- 2
Akhtala Monastery
40 min
After crossing the border, our first religious encounter is Akhtala Monastery, a remarkable fortification with a 12th-century church, which is known for its beautiful frescoes and rich history. Learn about the history of the landmark, wander in the medieval walls and enjoy the breathtaking murals.
- 3
Haghpat
1.5 hours
Free time for lunch. Here we’ll have lunch, enjoy the true flavors of Armenia. Since hospitality is taken to another level here.
- 4
Haghpat Monastery
45 min
Next, continue to Haghpat monastery, a UNESCO heritage site from the 10th century, a masterpiece of Armenian medieval architecture.
- 5
Alaverdi
15 min
After a short drive, we’ll reach the town of Alaverdi, to have a photo stop for the abandoned copper factory, an industrial heritage of the region. Enjoy the beautiful Debed Gorge before we reach our last stop.
- 6
Odzun Church
30 min
Visit Odzun Monastery. Located in the village sharing the same name, Odzun church and its humble surroundings fill you with calmness and a sense of timelessness. Drive to the church on a serpentine road, overlooking the scenic landscapes of Debed Canyon. Once at the church, enjoy its pristine atmosphere, wander around the old gravestones, and discover beautiful two-arched memorial stelae. Feel the divine energy among its walls and hear the stories and legends of Odzun, promising to leave a lasting impression.
- 7
Tbilisi
Pass by
Drive back to Tbilisi
Meeting and pickup
At 8:45, our team member will meet you at Pavle Ingorokva Street (350 meters away from Liberty Square) with the "Authentic Georgia" sign.
End point
At 8:45, our team member will meet you at Pavle Ingorokva Street (350 meters away from Liberty Square) with the "Authentic Georgia" sign.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Visa on arrival is not available on the group tour.
- Don’t forget your passport
- The minimum age of a traveler on this group tour is 7 years.
- Unsupervised minors are not allowed
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- Pets are not allowed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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