12-day tour of the three Caucasus countries to see all the popular sights

The short holiday is coming! Want to visit the three Caucasus countries? This 12-day travel guide will teach you how to have fun in the Three Kingdoms, so save it now!
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🚩Route arrangement:
Day 1: Depart to Urumqi, then transfer to Baku to start the Caucasus trip.
Day 2-3: Visit Gobustan rock art site, mini mud volcanoes and other attractions in Baku, then go to Sheki to explore the historical charm of Juma Temple and Sheki Khan Palace.
Day 4-5: Go to Telavi, then stroll through the old town of Sighnaghi, and finally arrive in Tbilisi to experience the unique sulfur baths.
Day 6-7: Tour Lake Sevan and Yerevan, visit several monasteries and cathedrals, and enjoy a cabaret dinner in Yerevan.
Day 8: Tour the city of Yerevan and learn about Armenian history, then return to Tbilisi.
Day 9-10: Head to Mtskheta, Gudauri and Gori to experience the blend of history and nature, and finally return to Tbilisi city.
Day 11: Visit various landmarks in Tbilisi and ride the aerial cable car for panoramic views of the city before flying back to Urumqi.
Day 12: Depart from Urumqi and end your unforgettable trip to the Caucasus.
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Attractions:

Tbilisi Holy Trinity Cathedral ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: MRX8+3H8, Tbilisi, Georgia
Opening hours: 07:00-21:00
Visit duration: 1-2 hours
The pure gold dome shines in the sun. Standing in front of the church, the beautiful scenery is unobstructed and refreshing.

Ananuri Fortress ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: 5P73+G5H, Ananuri, Georgia
Opening hours: 9:00-20:00
Visit duration: 2-3 hours
This fortress is a geographical card of Georgia, standing quietly by the lake, telling the vicissitudes of history.

Stepantsminda Holy Trinity Church ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: MJ6C+V4J, Kazbegi, Oni, Georgia
Opening hours: Friday 9:00-22:00; Monday-Thursday, Saturday-Sunday 9:00-17:00
Visit duration: 2-3 hours
The church is surrounded by mountains and looks majestic. Climbing up the church, you can overlook the beautiful scenery of the entire town.

Mother Fortress ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Tbilisi, Georgia
Opening hours: 08:00-20:00
Visit duration: 1-2 hours
This fortress has witnessed the historical changes of Tbilisi and is a solid line of defense to protect the city.

Lake Sevan ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Armenia
Opening hours: Open all day
Visiting time: 1-2 hours
The lake is clear and the lakeside scenery is picturesque. It is a great place for camping, swimming and picnics, making people linger.
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Travel essentials: 🌟
📞 Don’t forget your phone card. International roaming must be activated to facilitate communication.
🔌 You must bring a plug converter, which has a European standard double round concave socket, so you don’t have to worry about charging and can have fun.
📄 With your visa and passport ready, entry and exit will be smooth and your travel mood will be better.
👕 Be sure to prepare your clothes. There is a big temperature difference between morning and night, so you must bring a windbreaker. It is important to travel comfortably.
🔋 Carry a charger with you and charge your cell phone and camera to capture the beautiful moments.
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Every moment of the journey to the three Caucasus countries is an unforgettable memory. I hope you can also step on this magical land and leave your own footprints!

Post by DOUGLAS SHARP | Mar 4, 2025

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