Caucasus 10D7N

• Upon arrival, meet with local tour guide and proceed to Baku city centre for sightseeing tour.
• Have a photo stop at I Love Baku signboard and Heydar Aliyev Center (out view) which is a large cultural center house in an iconic building.
• Visit to Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with unique history.
• Discover Shirvan Shahs Palace - one of Baku’s oldest symbol built in 15th century, well know with historical Maiden Tower (photo stop).
• Enjoy a short shopping at Aziz Aliyev Street before heading to Upland Park for a panoramic view of the city with Caspian coastline.
• Overnight in Baku Sapphire Bayil Hotel or similar.

• Today excursion to Gobustan - UNESCO Heritage Site is famous for its archaeological monuments. There are more than 4,000 roc drawing left by artists of the Neolithic period.
• Next visit Mud Volcano, to observe and active volcano from a close distance.
• Photo stop at Bibi Heybat Mosque which is a historical mosque in Baku.
• Excursion to Ateshgah - often called the "Fire Temple of Baku, is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhany town.
• Visit the Yanar Dag “Fire Mountain” is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku. Tonight enjoy dinner with national show.
• Overnight in Baku Sapphire Bayil Hotel or similar.

• After breakfast, drive to Shamkhy district, visit the town of Shemakha and visit the Juma Mosque (closed on Friday)
• Continue journey to Gabala, visit Nidj Village is home to the largest population of Udi people and the Udi Church.
• Drive to Sheki for dinner and overnight.
• Overnight in Sheki Place Hotel or similar.

• Morning visit to beautiful Sheki Palace “Khan Saray”- was a summer resident for the Shaki Khans and Kish Village to see ancient Albanian Church.
• Then drive to Logodekhi, the Azerbaijan & Georgia border, for crossing to Georgia.
• Continue journey to Sighnaghi and visit the smallest but the most beautiful town in Kakheti.
• Lunch at local house with homemade wine and dishes. Explore town of Sighnaghi and Bodbe Monastery.
• Journey to Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia and the largest city in Georgia.
• Overnight in Best Western Art Tbilisi Hotel or similar.

• Start your tour at Old Town, a cobbled street full of picturesque colored wooden houses. Witness the Bridge of Peace that linked old and modern Tbilisi from Mtkvari River.
• Take a cable car ride to Narikala Fortress, be amazed by the Kartlis Deda (Mother of Georgia) Statue with beautiful skyline and city view.
• At the foot of Narikala Fortress, lies the historical sulfur bath quarter, Abanotubani.
• Visit the Holy Trinity Tsminda Samera Cathedral, is the tallest church in all of Tbilisi and recognized as a symbol of “New Georgia.
• Overnight in Best Western Art Tbilisi Hotel or similar.

• After breakfast, visit the 6th century Georgia Orthodox monastery - Jvari Monastery, overlooking the natural landscape of Argavie and Mtkvari River as well as the Casplin Sea.
• Visit the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is an Orthodox Christian cathedral located in the historic town of Mtskheta.
• Continue journey to Sadakhlo for border crossing to Armenia.
• Arrived at Armenia, drive to Dilijan - is a town in northern Armenia. It's known for spa resorts and traditional craft workshops. The town is surrounded by the forests of Dilijan National Park.
• Haghpat Monastery is one of the most ancient sights with a rich collection of manuscripts. A masterpiece of religious architecture, which is in the list of World Cultural Heritage.
• Overnight in Jilijan Resort Hotel or similar.

• Drive through the picturesque Dilijan Town and arrive at Lake Sevan - enjoy breath taking scenery of beautiful lake. A popular summer resort and one of the world’s highest fresh water lake at over 6200 feet.
• Continue visit the 9th Century Sevanavank Monastery which located on the height of over 1,900 m above sea level.
• Onward visit to Garni and Geghard - two of Armenia’s most important spiritual sites.
• You will stay at the largest city and capital of Armenia - Yerevan, and old city bears the mixture of old and new architecture.
• Overnight in Imperial Place Hotel or similar.

• Khor Virap Monastery - is a famous pilgrimage site, facing to the national symbol of Armenia, snow capped flanks of Mount Ararat offering a spectacular view of the mountain.
• Yerevan Citi Tour - photo stop at Republic Square, architecture resembles with simplified combination of oval and trapeze.
• Continue drive pass Opera House and Swan Park in the city.
• Next visit the Cascade Complex, admire Yerevan from the height and there are many impressive and unique rtworks.
• In the evening, transfers to airport for the flight back home.

• Arrive home with happy memories and till we meet again.