This is a grand and incredibly fascinating journey through two countries of the Caucasus. First, you will see the top attractions of Azerbaijan, and then you will head to Georgia, where you will visit popular tourist cities and regions.
In Azerbaijan, your tour will begin with a sightseeing tour in Baku, followed by visits to Gobustan, Ateshgah, Shamakhi, Sheki, and other interesting locations. You will learn a lot about the culture and history of the Azerbaijani people and appreciate the country's unique natural sites.
The Georgian part of the tour will be broader, taking you through Kakheti, Tbilisi, Gudauri, Kutaisi, and Svaneti. In these places, you will visit various architectural monuments, natural parks, mountain gorges and caves. In Svaneti, the westernmost point of Azerbaijan and Georgia group tour, you will reach the picturesque mountain village of Ushguli, which has been honored with a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list for its beauty and authenticity!
In two weeks, you will discover the full beauty of both countries! The memories of this warm and wonderful tour will stay with you for a lifetime. Explore the detailed program, feel the richness of the journey, and start booking today.
Tour itinerary:
Overnight at the hotel.
Driving distance: 30 km
After lunch break, we will drive to Gobustan National Park. Pay a visit to the Petroglyphs Museum and explore rock carvings dating back to 10,000 BC. Weather permitting, drive to mud volcanoes in Gobustan Reserve (change of vehicle). Gobustan is home to almost half of the world’s mud volcanoes. Return to Baku. Enjoy welcome dinner at a national restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 10-11 hours
Driving distance: 150 km
Meals: dinner
Duration of sightseeing tour: 4-5 hours
Driving distance: 50 km
Driving distance: 340 km
Meals: lunch
*Lahich will not be reachable during 2025 due to the road construction
Khareba’s unique wine cellar is in a tunnel carved out of the rock. Originally built for military purposes, today the tunnel is used to store Kakheti’s finest wines. Enjoy a wine tour and a tasting session.
We will reach the charming Wine Resort, our overnight destination, between 17:30 and 17:30.
The Resort is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and offers stunning views of the Caucasus Mountains – the perfect place to take a break before continuing our journey in Georgia.
We will stay here for two nights.
Driving distance: 180 km
Meals: lunch
Optional Group Tour to Telavi
A journey to the capital of the Kakheti region, Telavi encapsulates visits to two families where you get to meet locals who produce wine and cheese. A delicious family-style lunch awaits you!
Experiences: family hospitality, museum, wine amphoras, wine, cheese, local lunch.
- In Telavi, we will step into the past at the Royal Castle History Museum “Batonistsikhe” originally built in the 17th century.
- We will then visit Kbilashvili family which for many decades makes Qvevri, the amphora-shape clay vessels used to produce wine in Georgia. We will see how Qvevris are made and taste locally produced wine.
- Our next stop beckons at a family boutique cheese factory and cellar. We will indulge into the world of cheeses and then taste five types of locally produced cheeses. Here, the family will greet us with a delicious lunch.
- We will finish out tour having a short walk through the charming streets of old Telavi and stop for a photo at the monument to Erekli II and the giant 800-years old plane tree.
Having enjoyed the hospitality of our hosts, we will drive to the royal town of Sighnaghi, which is surrounded by defensive walls with 23 towers and was an important point on the Great Silk Road. We will also visit the Bodbe Convent – according to legend, this is the burial place of St. Nino, who converted Georgia to Christianity in the 4th century. We will arrive in the capital of Georgia at about 18:30–19:30. Overnight at the hotel.
Driving distance: 160 km
Meals: lunch
Duration of sightseeing tour: 4-5 hours
Driving distance: 5 km
Meals: dinner
Continue to Mtskheta, one of the oldest towns in Georgia and the country’s cultural and religious center. Mtskheta was the capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from the 3rd century BC. Visit Svetitskhoveli, the main cathedral of Mtskheta and a sacred place where the robe of Christ is kept. Next, drive over the Cross Pass and make a short stop at the Soviet-era “People’s Friendship” mountain view point, which overlooks a deep gorge of the Caucasus Mountains. In Kazbegi, switch to a four-wheel drive vehicle to reach Gergeti Holy Trinity Church (located at an altitude of 2,170 m) and enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kazbegi.
Reach Gudauri at about 19:00 for overnight at the hotel.
Driving distance: 210 km
Meals: lunch and dinner
Duration of sightseeing tour: 11-12 hours
Driving distance: 320 km
Meals: lunch
Duration of the sightseeing: 8-9 hours
Driving distance: 280 km
Duration of sightseeing tour: 6-7 hours
Driving distance: 110 km
Duration of sightseeing tour: 7-8 hours
Driving distance: 225 km
We will then depart to Tbilisi (3 hours 30 min). Free evening in the city. Overnight at the hotel.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 6-7 hours
Driving distance: 220 km
Price includes:
- All transfers, incl. airport;
- Accommodation in 4* hotels, breakfasts included;
- Entrance tickets to sights as per itinerary;
- Meals: 14 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners, including 2 dinners with folk show;
- Two wine tastings: Khareba (GE), Tsinandali (GE);
- Azerbaijan E-visa;
- Bottled drinking water;
- English-speaking tour guides in each country.
Price doesn't include:
- Other meals;
- Hotel charges for additional services;
- Personal travel insurance;
- Surcharge for staying in a single room.
Dates & Prices, per person
Please note that itinerary and prices are subject to change due to airline and train schedule changes, currency fluctuations and other unforeseeable events.