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Tbilisi to Akhtala Haghpat Sanahin Alaverdi Monasteries GroupTour

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600 minutes
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Discover the cultural and spiritual gems of Northern Armenia on this full-day tour from Tbilisi. Visit the moving “Mother of Nine Sons” monument and explore Akhtala Monastery, known for its vivid frescoes and fortress-like design. Continue to Haghpat Monastery, a UNESCO site offering breathtaking views over Debed Gorge, and enjoy a traditional Armenian lunch. Along the way, stop at a medieval bridge, see the dramatic Debed Canyon, and visit the Mikoyan Brothers Museum with its iconic MiG-21 jet. End the day at Sanahin Monastery, another UNESCO masterpiece rich in history and faith.

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Tbilisi to Armenia: Sanahin Monastery, Haghpat Monastery and More

From$84.02Per Person

What's included in Tbilisi to Akhtala Haghpat Sanahin Alaverdi Monasteries GroupTour

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Itinerary

Marneuli

Hidden Gem Mother of 9 Sons See the monument of the mother of 9 Sons learn about the history of the location and take pictures of the place and surroundings

Akhtala Monastery

Akhtala Monastery is a 10th-century Armenian fortress-monastery located in northern Armenia. Famous for its stunning Byzantine-style frescoes, it sits on a rocky hilltop surrounded by deep gorges. The complex reflects a blend of Armenian, Georgian, and Greek influences and once served both religious and military purposes.

Alaverdi

Alaverdi is a town in northern Armenia's Lori Province, nestled in the Debed River canyon near the Georgian border. Historically a major copper mining center, it now attracts visitors with its rich heritage and dramatic landscapes. The area is home to UNESCO-listed monasteries like Sanahin and Haghpat, as well as the 12th-century Sanahin Bridge. Surrounded by lush forests and steep cliffs, Alaverdi offers a blend of cultural depth and natural beauty.

Inclusions

  • Transportation by van or Mercedes Benz Sprinter
  • Live tour guide
  • Visa at the customs ( Rus/Eu citizens don't need Visa )
  • Meals
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Information Before Booking: Citizens of the EU and Russia do not require a visa to enter Armenia. For travelers of other nationalities, please check your visa eligibility online before booking. If you are not eligible to enter Armenia and are denied entry at the border, we will not be held responsible, and no refund will be issued. You will be required to return at your own expense. Please note: We cannot provide visa or entry eligibility advice, as this is solely determined by Armenian border authorities. Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you enjoy your trip!

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • We will meet you in frond of the Red Flag in front of the Opera House

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Ticket Redemption

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Operator

Vitis Travel