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Hiking in Armenia was well organised by Nune at Cascade Travel and Hovik the guide was professional and always encouraging. Some challenging climbs to ancient buildings, hikes to waterfalls and... read more 
Claire V
September 30, 2024
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Step into the Georgian and Armenian culture with our ready-made itineraries to offer you the perfect blend of history and heartwarming experiences. As you explore these ancient territories, you will unleash the secrets of their past, medieval architecture, and age-old traditions. It’s like entering a living museum, where every stone has a story to tell.
Brimming with rich history and vibrant culture, Armenia and Georgia are your gateways to the world of discovery. Home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites, old vineyards, and a wealth of cultural treasures, both countries are crudles of ancient civilization. Yerevan and Tbilisi, the capital cities of Armenia and Georgia, are places where modernity meets tradition and old architecture with modern vibes. We don’t want to spoil you by enumerating the must-visit places, so go ahead and check out our cultural tours below. Join us to honor Georgian and Armenian culture and get connected with their remarkable past and vibrant present.
Armenia, Georgia – Unfamiliar cultures? Let us be your guide:
Where are Armenia & Georgia located? in the South Caucasus.
Currency: Armenian Dram AMD in Armenia, Georgian Lari GEL in Georgia. All the payments are done in local currency.
Armenian is the official language in Armenia. Though English is widely spoken in Armenia, especially by the young population, here are some handy words you may need while traveling in Armenia. Hello-Barev Thank you-Shnorhakalutyun or simply mercy Goodbye– Tstesutyun How to reach “a place”?– Inchpes hasnel? May I have the bill? – Hashive kbereq? How much does it cost? – Inch arzhe?
Georgian is the official language in Georgia. Though English is widely spoken in Georgia, especially by the young population, here are some handy words you may need while traveling in Georgia. Hello-Gamarjoba Thank you-Madlobe Goodbye-Nakhvamdis How much? (Price) – Ra Ghirs? May I have the bill? – Sheidzleba mkondes k’anonp’roekt’i? How to reach “a place”? – Rogor mivaghts’iot?
Armenia: Bordering Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran to the south.
Georgia: Bordering Turkey to the Southwest, Armenia to the South, Azerbaijan to the Southeast, Russia to the North, and bounded Black Sea to the West.
Do I need a visa? EU member countries, the US, The UK, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and South Korea citizens are exempt from the requirement of a visa to Armenia and Georgia. For other countries please check Armenia Visa & Georgia Visa
Weather in Armenia: The average summer temp: 32° C day, 20° C night. The average winter temp: −5° C day, -10° C night.
Weather in Georgia: The average summer temp: 35° C day, 25° C night. The average winter temp: 5° C day, -5° C night.
ATMs and Exchange Points are widely available in Yerevan, Tbilisi, and other major cities but are less prevalent in small villages.
Card payment: Card payments are available in Armenia and Georgia however, it’s preferable to have cash with you while traveling in small villages.
Meals: Lunch will cost 15 EUR and Dinner will cost 25 EUR with a glass of wine.
Taxi: The ride in the cities will cost around 6 EUR
Cultural Exploration In Armenia
