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Our tour stands out for its immersive exploration of the historical and cultural richness of Georgia and Armenia. The poignant narrative surrounding the "Mother of 9 Sons" monument adds a deeply emotional and symbolic layer to the journey, highlighting the sacrifices made for homeland. The diverse experiences, from medieval fortresses and monasteries to rich culinary delights, provide a well-rounded and captivating adventure. The inclusion of UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Haghpat and Sanahin Monastery Complex adds a touch of historical grandeur, making your tour a unique and enriching exploration of the South Caucasus.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will be there to meet you and will be in contact with you. You will find us in front of Opera House.
Itinerary
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Our tour commences with a visit to Georgia's historical monument, famously called the "Mother of 9 Sons," with roots tracing back to the 17th century. This revered mother, having lost all her children in the war against the Persians, expressed her pride in their unwavering devotion to the homeland. As a gesture of love and respect, she erected a flag symbolizing the fearlessness and patriotism of her sons. This monument stands as a poignant symbol of family sacrifice and pride in safeguarding their native land.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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In neighboring Armenia, Akhtala beckons with its medieval fortress and the enchanting Akhtala Monastery. Marvel at panoramic views from the fortress, and admire the monastery's intricate frescoes.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Haghpat Monastery
Journey to the northern reaches of Armenia to encounter the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Haghpat Monastery. Revel in medieval architecture, exquisite stone carvings, and a tranquil atmosphere that captivates every visitor.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Alaverdi
Indulge in a delightful lunch experience, sampling the rich flavors of Georgian and Armenian dishes. Alaverdi awaits, inviting you to explore its significant religious and cultural site – the Alaverdi Monastery. The nearby town provides a glimpse into local life, completing a truly immersive experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Mikoyan Brothers Museum
For history enthusiasts, museums in the region offer a captivating journey through the past, unraveling the intricate tales of Georgia and Armenia.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Monastery of Sanahin
Conclude your adventure at the UNESCO-listed Sanahin Monastery Complex in Armenia. Admire ancient architecture and intricate stone carvings that weave a compelling narrative of history and spirituality.Embark on a journey through these enchanting destinations, each offering a unique chapter in the vibrant story of the South Caucasus.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Before Booking. Informing ahead. EU and Russian Citizens don't need a visa. For any other nationality please check online if you are eligible to enter Armenia. If you are not and cant enter don't buy the tour. WE DO NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY IF YOU GET DECLINED ENTRANCE. Neither a refund will be offered and you will have to return back your way! Thank you and Enjoy the trip. We sadly cant provide any information of "if you can enter or if you cant". Since it is the decision of the customs and not us.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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