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From Tbilisi to Armenia: Akhtala, Haghpat & Sanahin Day-Trip 20% OFF
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Overview
The Tbilisi to Armenia: Akhtala, Haghpat & Sanahin Day-Trip offers a unique journey through the historical and cultural landscapes of Georgia and Armenia. This thoughtfully curated itinerary includes a rich variety of experiences, from exploring ancient monasteries to savoring authentic regional cuisine.
- 🏰 Visit Akhtala Monastery, a remarkable 10th-century fortified complex renowned for its vibrant Byzantine frescoes and stunning hilltop views.
- 📚 Explore Haghpat Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring beautifully crafted churches and chapels, showcasing the pinnacle of medieval Armenian architecture.
- 🍽️ Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, with an approximate cost of $15 per person, allowing you to indulge in authentic regional dishes.
- 🏞️ Discover Alaverdi, a historic town surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, serving as a gateway to several nearby UNESCO-listed monasteries.
- ✈️ Visit the Mikoyan Brothers Museum in Sanahin, dedicated to two influential Soviet figures and displaying a MiG-21 fighter jet outside.
- ⛪ Explore Sanahin Monastery, celebrated for its intricate stone carvings and historical significance as a center of learning in medieval Armenia.
- 🚍 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable journey throughout the day.
- 📶 Stay connected with WiFi on board, making it easy to share your adventure in real-time with friends and family.
- 🛂 Visa arrangements are handled in advance for admission to Armenia, providing a hassle-free entry experience.
- 🛗 Wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can comfortably participate in this enriching experience.
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From Tbilisi to Armenia: Akhtala, Haghpat & Sanahin Day-Trip
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Visa (required in advance for admission to Armenia)
- We Stop at a restaurant and it is approximately 15$ per person
Meeting point
Look for the RED Flag (Travel Agency Meeting Point )
Return details
Look for the RED Flag (Travel Agency Meeting Point )
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Akhtala MonasteryAkhtala Monastery, located in northern Armenia’s Lori Province, is a 10th-century fortified monastic complex renowned for its exceptional Byzantine-style frescoes. Perched on a rocky hilltop surrounded by deep canyons, the site served both religious and defensive purposes. Its main church, Surp Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God), built in the early 13th century, is adorned with vibrant, well-preserved frescoes depicting biblical scenes and saints, considered among the finest in the Caucasus. Founded by the Kyurikian branch of the Bagratid dynasty and later expanded by Prince Ivane Zakarian, the monastery reflects a blend of Armenian, Georgian, and Byzantine influences. Though now inactive, Akhtala remains a significant cultural and historical landmark, drawing visitors for its art, architecture, and serene natural setting.
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Haghpat MonasteryHaghpat Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastic complex located in Lori Province, overlooking the Debed River canyon. Founded in the 10th century during the reign of King Ashot III, it became a major center of learning, religion, and manuscript writing. Built in the traditional Armenian architectural style, the monastery features a harmonious layout of churches, chapels, a library, and a bell tower, all constructed from local stone. Its main church, Surb Nshan (Holy Sign), is known for its elegant carvings and beautiful frescoes. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Haghpat Monastery stands as a masterpiece of medieval Armenian architecture and spiritual heritage.
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AlaverdiAlaverdi is a historic town in northern Armenia's Lori Province, nestled in the deep Debed River gorge and surrounded by forested mountains. Once a major industrial center during the Soviet era, known for its copper smelting plant, today Alaverdi is more famous for its rich cultural heritage and nearby medieval monasteries. The town lies close to several UNESCO-listed sites, including Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries, which reflect Armenia's spiritual and architectural legacy. Despite its industrial past, Alaverdi offers striking natural landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and a gateway to explore the historical and cultural treasures of the Debed Canyon.
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Mikoyan Brothers MuseumThe Mikoyan Brothers Museum, located in the town of Sanahin in northern Armenia, is dedicated to two prominent Soviet figures born there: Anastas Mikoyan, a senior statesman who served under multiple Soviet leaders, and his younger brother Artem Mikoyan, a renowned aircraft designer and co-founder of the MiG (Mikoyan-Gurevich) fighter jet series. The museum is housed in their childhood home and displays personal items, historical documents, photographs, and models of MiG aircraft. A real MiG-21 fighter jet stands outside the museum, symbolizing Artem's aviation legacy. The museum offers a unique glimpse into Soviet political and technological history through the lives of two influential Armenians.
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Monastery of SanahinSanahin Monastery is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex located in Lori Province, near the town of Alaverdi. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is celebrated for its unique medieval architecture, intricate stone carvings, and historical significance. Once a major center of learning, the monastery housed a renowned school of calligraphy, theology, and science. The complex includes churches, chapels, a library, and a distinctive bell tower, all set against a backdrop of scenic mountain views. Sanahin stands as a powerful symbol of Armenia’s rich spiritual and educational heritage.
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From Tbilisi to Armenia: Akhtala, Haghpat & Sanahin Day-Trip 20% OFF
$30.12
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they redeem the gift voucher.
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