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DAY 1 - Friday, Oct 3-Breakfast
Check out- Depart 7:00 am; Cross the Armenian – Gerogian border
Akhalkalak – Akhaltsikhe - Lunch on the way at Diocesan Center in Akhalkalak
Posof – Cross the Georgian – Turkish border - Kars
Dinner; Overnight in Kars
DAY 2 - Saturday, Oct 4- 8:00-8:30 Breakfast served
Kars – is a town that is dominated by the ruins of the ancient castle, sits at the top a rocky hill over-
looking Kars and St. Arakelots Cathedral,
Cathedral of the Holy Apostles (10th century), Armenian Old
Houses & Kars Museum with the wide collection of antiquities;
Lunch;
Ani ...Today the great City of
Ani is in ruins... a ghost town, a mere shadow of the once world-renowned splendor of 1,000 years ago;
can attract us even today; panoramic view of Mt. Ararat from Western Armenia;
City tour in Igdir:
with its high mountain ranges, remote plateaus, plains splashed with color, and some of the best
architecture within, this region brings history to life;
City tour in Dougbayazid-it was settled by
Armenians in the Daroynk Fortress Berkri waterfall; Dinner; Overnight in Van
DAY 3 - Sunday, Oct 5-8:00-8:30 Breakfast served
Van-Tushpa one of the ancient and important capitals of Great Armenia in the second millennium B.C.,
ancient fortress of Van Kingdom, Mher’s Door - with the famous Urartian cuneiform inscription;
Akhtamar the volcanic isle; on which only the majestic Holy Cross Churchhas survived and has been
renovated; every place with a breathtaking view of Lake Van as it has been said “Van is in this “World –
Paradise is in the Next”; Varagavank; Mt. Nemrut one of the most impressive worshipping grounds;
Dinner;Overnight in Mush
DAY 4 - Monday, Oct 6- 8:00-8:30 Breakfast served
Mush the center of both Paganism and Christianity in Armenia; Sulukh bridge; St. Arakelots church;
Erzrum city tour; Lunch; Basen: the fortress of Basen; Sarikamish; Selim; Dinner; Overnight inErzrum.
DAY 5 –Tuesday, Oct 7- 8:00-8:30 Breakfast served
Ardahan - the history of this territory is traced back to later then the 8th century BC; Kur River; Lunch;
Return to Yerevan
DAY 6 - Wednesday, Oct 8-Free Day in Yerevan
DAY 7 -Thursday, Oct 9- Transfer
Includes:
Full transportation and transfers in Armenia/Georgia/Turkey as specified in itinerary
Breakfast @ hotel everyday
lunch and/or dinner
Entrance fee to all sightseeing destinations
Tour guide (Armenian and English)
Hotel accommodations
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