✈️ Arrival at Zvartnots International Airport

Meet & greet at Yerevan airport. Private A/C transfer to hotel. Check-in and settle in to Armenia's vibrant capital city.

🏛️ Yerevan City Tour

Explore the "Pink City" — Victory Park with the giant Mother Armenia statue, the spectacular Cascade Complex & Cafesjian Center for the Arts, the historic Blue Mosque, the elegant Opera House and the grand Republic Square. Free time at Vernissage market, Dalma Mall or Yerevan Mall.

🥃 Ararat Brandy Factory Tour — Optional

Tour and tasting at Armenia's legendary brandy distillery — home of the famous Ararat cognac, beloved by Churchill and Stalin alike.

⛪ Geghard Monastery — UNESCO World Heritage

A remarkably preserved medieval monastery partially carved into the adjacent cliff — a masterpiece of Armenian architecture dating to the 4th century. Cave churches hewn directly from rock; one of Armenia's most atmospheric and spiritual sites. Entrance included.

🏺 Garni Hellenistic Temple

The only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in the former USSR — a beautifully restored 1st-century AD Hellenistic stone temple overlooking a dramatic gorge. Entrance included.

🏔️ Tsaghkadzor — Armenia's Mountain Resort

Visit the Kecharis Monastery complex and take the ropeway (optional) for panoramic mountain views over Armenia's premier ski resort town. Return to Yerevan for overnight.

🏔️ Khor Virap Monastery & Mt. Ararat Views

Perched dramatically on a rocky mound with Mount Ararat filling the horizon behind it — one of the most iconic views in the entire Caucasus. This 5th-century monastery marks the site where Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned before converting Armenia to Christianity (301 AD). Entrance included.

🏺 Areni-1 Cave — World's Oldest Winery

The oldest known winery in the world (c. 6,100 years old) was discovered here in 2007 — making Armenia one of the world's oldest wine regions. A fascinating archaeological site in a stunning canyon setting. Entrance included.

🍷 Areni Winery Tour & Tasting

Guided tour and wine tasting at a traditional local winery in Armenia's premier wine country — try indigenous varietals like Areni Noir cultivated here for millennia. Return to Yerevan. Overnight.

🏞️ Lake Sevan & Sevanavank Monastery

Check out and drive to Lake Sevan — one of the world's largest high-altitude freshwater lakes (1,900m), an expanse of brilliant turquoise surrounded by mountains. Visit Sevanavank Monastery perched dramatically on the lakeshore peninsula. Entrance included.

🌲 Dilijan — "Armenian Switzerland"

The charming forested town of Dilijan with its heritage Old Quarter, craft studios and surrounding national park — a refreshing green contrast after the arid Ararat Valley.

🛂 Armenia–Georgia Border Crossing → Tbilisi

Drive to the border, complete formalities and enter Georgia. Drive to Tbilisi with a dinner stop at an Indian restaurant on arrival. Overnight in Tbilisi.

🏰 Old Tbilisi & Narikala Fortress

Wander the old town with its distinctive balconied wooden houses, narrow cobblestone lanes, Persian-era bathhouses and the striking Peace Bridge. Ascend to Narikala Fortress with the huge silver Kartlis Deda (Mother of Georgia) statue and sweeping panoramic views.

⛪ Sameba Cathedral & Metekhi Church

The vast Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba) — the third tallest Orthodox cathedral in the world. The ancient Metekhi Church perched dramatically above the Kura River. Entry free.

🚡 Mtatsminda Park Funicular

Ascend by funicular (one-way included) to the hilltop park for spectacular city panoramas. Explore vibrant Shardeni Street and Gabriadze Theatre's whimsical mechanical Clock Tower.

⛪ Jvari Monastery

The iconic 6th-century monastery perched at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers — the view immortalised in Lermontov's poem and one of Georgia's most recognisable symbols. Entry included.

🏰 Ananuri Fortress & Zhinvali Reservoir

A stunning medieval fortress complex with two towers and churches overlooking the beautiful Zhinvali Reservoir in a mountain gorge — one of Georgia's most picturesque historic sites. Entry included.

🏔️ Gudauri Panoramas & Friendship Monument

The Georgia–Russia Friendship Monument — the famous Soviet-era panoramic arch at 2,395m on the Georgian Military Highway with sweeping Caucasus range views. Dramatic Gudauri high-altitude landscapes.

⛪ Gergeti Trinity Church, Kazbegi

The legendary Gergeti Trinity Church perched at 2,170m with the snow-capped Mt. Kazbek (5,047m) towering behind it — one of the most dramatic mountain church settings on earth. Return to Tbilisi for overnight.

🛍️ Breakfast & Last Morning in Tbilisi

Final breakfast at hotel. Check-out. Last opportunity to pick up Georgian wine, churchkhela (walnut-grape candy), local pottery or craft souvenirs from the old town bazaar.

✈️ Private Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)

Private A/C drop to Tbilisi Airport for your departure flight back to Kerala. Tour concludes at airport drop-off. Until next time, Caucasus! 🏔