10 days
Specific Tour
22 people
English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
Embark on a transformative 10-day pilgrimage through the heart of the Caucasus, exploring the sacred sites, cultural landmarks, and natural wonders of Georgia and Armenia. This journey blends Orthodox Christian heritage with rich cultural experiences, set against the backdrop of dramatic mountains, ancient monasteries, and vibrant cities.
Begin in Tbilisi, Georgia’s charismatic capital, with visits to holy landmarks like Anchiskhati Church, Jvari Monastery, and the grand Holy Trinity Cathedral. Discover Georgia’s spiritual and historical treasures in Mtskheta, Kakheti, and along the Georgian Military Highway leading to Gergeti Trinity Church.
Cross into Armenia and continue the journey through UNESCO-listed monasteries like Haghpat, Sanahin, and Geghard, and the sacred Echmiadzin Cathedral, the oldest Christian cathedral in the world. Embrace Armenian traditions with culinary workshops, wine tastings, and encounters with centuries-old craftsmanship.
This enriching experience offers a deep spiritual connection and an inspiring insight into the history, culture, and faith of two ancient Christian nations.
Arrive in Tbilisi, transfer to your hotel, and check in. Free time. Overnight in Tbilisi
Morning: Old Town tour – Anchiskhati Church, Sulfur Bath Area, and Holy Trinity Sameba Cathedral. Afternoon: Travel to Mtskheta (UNESCO-listed) – visit Svetitskhoveli Cathedral & Jvari Monastery. Evening: Traditional Georgian dinner with folk music & dance performance. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Morning: Visit Davit Gareja Monastery, a 6th-century cave monastery in a semi-desert. Afternoon: Explore Bodbe Monastery (burial site of St. Nino) and Sighnaghi, a charming hilltop town. Cultural Experience: Wine tasting at a local vineyard in Kakheti. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Morning: Drive along the Georgian Military Highway, stopping at Ananuri Fortress and the Jinvali Reservoir. Afternoon: Reach Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) and visit Gergeti Trinity Church, offering breathtaking views of Mount Kazbek. Optional: Hike or 4x4 Jeep ride to Gergeti. Return to Tbilisi in the evening. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Morning: Visit Uplistsikhe, an ancient rock-hewn town. Afternoon: Explore Ateni Sioni Church, known for its beautiful frescoes, and stop in Gori, the birthplace of Stalin, for a historical tour. Return to Tbilisi in the evening. Overnight in Tbilisi.
Morning: Travel to Armenia, visiting Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries (both UNESCO-listed) in the Debed Canyon. Afternoon: Scenic drive through Lori province to Yerevan. Overnight in Yerevan
Morning: Yerevan walking tour – Cascade Complex, Opera House, Republic Square, and more. Optional visit to Goom Market for local flavors. Afternoon: Visit Echmiadzin Cathedral, the spiritual center of Armenia, and Zvartnots Cathedral ruins. Cultural Experience: Traditional Armenian carpet-weaving or cooking class. Overnight in Yerevan.
Morning: Visit Garni Temple, the only standing pagan temple in Armenia. Afternoon: Explore Geghard Monastery (UNESCO-listed), partially carved into the cliffs. Cultural Experience: Participate in a lavash-making masterclass. Evening: Visit Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery before returning to Yerevan. Overnight in Yerevan.
Morning: Visit Khor Virap Monastery, where St. Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned, offering stunning views of Mount Ararat. Afternoon: Explore Noravank Monastery, known for its dramatic red cliffs. Cultural Experience: Wine tasting in Areni, Armenia’s most famous wine region. Return to Yerevan in the evening. Overnight in Yerevan.
Free morning for relaxation or last-minute shopping. Transfer to the airport for departure.