Discover the Caucasus: Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

8:00AM

Visit the Matenadaran

Start your day by exploring the ancient manuscripts at the Matenadaran, learning about Armenia's rich literary history.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation.
1000 AMD, 2 hours

11:00AM

Cascade Complex

Head to the Cascade Complex for panoramic views of the city and contemporary art installations.
Walk from Matenadaran or take a taxi.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lavash Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Armenian meal at Lavash Restaurant, known for its delicious local cuisine.
Walk from Cascade Complex.
5000 AMD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Garni Temple

Visit the well-preserved Hellenistic Garni Temple, a symbol of pre-Christian Armenia.
Take a taxi or join a guided tour.
1500 AMD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dolmama Restaurant

Indulge in a dinner of Armenian dolma and other traditional dishes at Dolmama Restaurant.
Return to Yerevan city center for dinner.
7000 AMD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historic Sites in Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

9:00AM

Erebuni Fortress

Explore the ancient Erebuni Fortress, the birthplace of Yerevan, and learn about its history.
Take a taxi or public transportation to the fortress.
500 AMD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tumanyan Shaurma

Savor a quick lunch at Tumanyan Shaurma for delicious Armenian shawarma.
Travel back to Yerevan city center for lunch.
2000 AMD, 1 hour

2:00PM

History Museum of Armenia

Visit the History Museum of Armenia to delve deeper into the country's past through artifacts and exhibits.
Walk or take public transportation to the museum.
1000 AMD, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Vernissage Market

Browse through local crafts and souvenirs at the bustling Vernissage Market for unique finds.
Walk to the market from the museum.
Varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Club Restaurant

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner with a view at The Club Restaurant, overlooking Yerevan's skyline.
Return to city center for dinner.
8000 AMD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tbilisi Old Town Exploration

Tbilisi, Georgia

9:00AM

Narikala Fortress

Begin your day at the ancient Narikala Fortress for panoramic views of Tbilisi and the Kura River.
Take a taxi or cable car up to the fortress.
5 GEL, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Barbarestan

Sample traditional Georgian cuisine at Barbarestan, known for its historic recipes.
Walk or taxi to Barbarestan for lunch.
30 GEL, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Sioni Cathedral

Visit the stunning Sioni Cathedral in Tbilisi's Old Town, a symbol of Georgian Orthodox Christianity.
Walk to the cathedral from the restaurant.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bridge of Peace

Stroll along the modern Bridge of Peace, a pedestrian bridge over the Kura River with unique architecture.
Walk from Sioni Cathedral to the bridge.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Shavi Lomi

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Shavi Lomi, a hidden gem known for its delicious Georgian dishes.
Return to Old Town for dinner.
40 GEL, 2 hours
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Day 4: Modern Tbilisi and Batumi

Tbilisi and Batumi, Georgia

9:00AM

Rustaveli Avenue

Explore the bustling Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi, lined with shops, cafes, and cultural institutions.
Walk or take public transportation to Rustaveli Avenue.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Culinarium Khasheria

Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Culinarium Khasheria, a modern Georgian restaurant in Tbilisi.
Travel back to the city center for lunch.
50 GEL, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Travel to Batumi

Take a domestic flight or overnight train to Batumi, a coastal city known for its Black Sea beaches.
Travel to the airport or train station for your journey to Batumi.
Varies based on mode of transportation, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Piazza Square

Dine at one of the restaurants in Batumi's charming Piazza Square, surrounded by historic architecture.
Explore the square for dinner options.
30 GEL, 2 hours
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Day 5: Batumi Beach Day

Batumi, Georgia

9:00AM

Relax on Batumi Beach

Spend the day unwinding on the sandy shores of Batumi Beach, enjoying the sun and sea breeze.
Walk from your accommodation to the beachfront.
Free, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Pier Batumi

Grab a casual lunch at Pier Batumi for seafood and beachside views.
Dine at the restaurant on the beach.
40 GEL, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Batumi Boulevard

Take a leisurely stroll along Batumi Boulevard, lined with palm trees, cafes, and attractions.
Walk along the boulevard from the beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fazisi

Enjoy a seafood dinner at Fazisi, a popular restaurant known for its fresh catch of the day.
Return to the city center for dinner.
50 GEL, 2 hours
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Day 6: Baku City Tour

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Old City (Icherisheher)

Explore the UNESCO-listed Old City of Baku, with its narrow streets, historic buildings, and Maiden Tower.
Take a taxi or walk to the Old City.
10 AZN, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Art Club Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Art Club Restaurant, offering a mix of Azerbaijani and international cuisine.
Walk to the restaurant in the Old City.
30 AZN, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Heydar Aliyev Center

Visit the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, an architectural masterpiece housing exhibitions and cultural events.
Take a taxi to the center.
15 AZN, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Nizami Street

Explore the shops and boutiques along Nizami Street, Baku's main shopping thoroughfare.
Walk or take public transportation to Nizami Street.
Varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Safi Restaurant

Indulge in Azerbaijani cuisine at Safi Restaurant, offering traditional dishes with a modern twist.
Head to the restaurant for dinner.
40 AZN, 2 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Mud Volcanoes Tour

Embark on a day trip to the otherworldly Mud Volcanoes outside Baku, a unique natural phenomenon.
Join a guided tour or hire a private driver for the excursion.
100 AZN, Half day

2:00PM

Lunch at Qala Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch at Qala Restaurant, known for its authentic cuisine.
Return to Baku for lunch at the restaurant.
25 AZN, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Gobustan National Park

Discover the ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes of Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a guided tour to the park for exploration.
20 AZN, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Shirvanshah Restaurant

End your journey with a memorable dinner at Shirvanshah Restaurant, featuring Azerbaijani specialties.
Return to Baku for dinner at the restaurant.
50 AZN, 2 hours
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