11-Day Tour to Azerbaijan and Georgia from Baku

11 days
About this activity
Day 1: Baku (-/-/-)
Pick up from the hotel in the morning and start Baku tour. Visit Mountain and downtown historical sights: 11-19 cc. fortifications, Shirvanshakhs Palace, Karvansaray, old mosques 11-19cc., etc.
Overnight in Baku hotel 3*

Day 2: Baku – Sheki (B/-/-)
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Sheki. En-route visit historical monuments: Diri-Baba Mausoleum and Shamakhi Mosque. Arrive in Sheki and visit Sheki Fortress, Khan Palace, Caravanserai and Mosque.
Overnight in Sheki hotel 3*

Day 3: Sheki – Sighnaghi (B/-/-)
After breakfast drive to Kish village and visit Alban Church. Next drive to the Azerbaijan-Georgia border, change transport and guide and continue to Georgia. Drive to Sighnaghi town. Visit Signagi museum, city wall and towers.
Overnight in Signagi hotel 3*

Day 4: Sighnaghi – Tsinandali – Shumi – Telavi – Tbilisi (B/-/-)
After breakfast drive to Tsinandali museum. Next head to Shumi winery and taste Georgian wines. Continue to Telavi, take a walk in the town. Drive to Tbilisi.
Overnight in Tbilisi hotel 3*

Day 5: Tbilisi City Tour (B/-/-)
Start Tbilisi full day tour from the Holy Trinity Cathedral. Next stop is Metekhi plateau. Explore Tbilisi Old Town and visit: Bridge of Peace, Narikala fortress by aerial cable car, Legvtakhevi and Abanotubani. Finish the old city tour at Maidan square.
Overnight in Tbilisi hotel 3*

Day 6: Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Ananuri – Gudauri (B/-/D)
After breakfast drive to Mtskheta to visit Jvari Church and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. Next follow Georgian Military Highway, stop at Ananuri castle and arrive in Gudauri.
Dinner and overnight in Gudauri hotel 3*

Day 7: Gudauri – Kazbegi – Tbilisi (B/-/-)
After breakfast start exploration of Caucasus Mountains. Pass through Jvari Pass, observe snowy peaks, waterfalls and upon arrival in Kazbegi visit the top of the Mount Gergeti. Drive back to Tbilisi.
Overnight in Tbilisi hotel 3*

Day 8: Tbilisii – Gori – Uplistsikhe – Borjomi – Akhaltsikhe (B/-/-)
After breakfast drive to Gori. Visit J. Stalin house-museum and head to Uplistskhe - the oldest inhabited caves in Georgia dating to the Early Iron Age. Next stop is Borjomi – famous for its curative sparkling mineral waters. Take a walk in Borjomi park. In the evening arrive in Akhaltsikhe.
Overnight in Akhaltsikhe hotel 3*

Day 9: Akhaltsikhe-Rabath Castle-Vardzia-Akhaltsikhe (B/-/-)
After breakfast visit one of the most remarkable monuments - Rabati medieval castle. Continue to Vardzia caves. Drive back to Akhaltsikhe.
Overnight in Akhaltsikhe hotel 3*

Day 10: Akhaltsikhe-Tsalka-Tbilisi (B/-/-)
After breakfast drive to Tbilisi via Paravani Pass.
Overnight in Tbilisi hotel 3*

Day 11: Tbilisi (B/-/-)
Breakfast at the hotel. End of service.
Included
  • Small-group tour
  • Accommodation as per itinerary: 2 overnight(s) in Baku 3 * hotel, 1 overnight(s) in Sheki 3 * hotel, 1 overnight(s) in Sighnaghi 3* hotel, 4 overnight(s) in Tbilisi 3 * hotel, 1 overnight(s) in Gudauri 3 * hotel, 2 overnight(s) in Akhaltsikhe 3 * hotel
  • Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
  • 1 wine tasting in Shumi winery with light snacks on day 4
  • 1 glass of wine in Tsinandali museum on day 4
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide service all days except day 11*
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation service all days except day 11
  • Local 4x4 vehicle service in Kazbegi on day 7
  • Entrance fees
  • *In case of 1-3 people travelling you'll be provided with a service of English-speaking guide-driver (1 person only)
Not included
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Tbilisi Airport transfers
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A small amount of walking is involved
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
Features
Tourism
100% Cultural
70% Aquatic
20%
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