Golden Eagle: Caspian Odyssey

Countries Visited:
Armenia,
Kazakhstan,
Duration:
16 days
Style:
Private / Tailor made,
Travel Period:
September 2026 - September 2026

Overview

Long divided by wars and rivalries, the countries that surround the inland Caspian Sea are united by a shared backdrop of medieval cities, archaeological remains of early human settlements and remnants of the storied Silk Road.


This 16-day itinerary is a cultural crash course in some of this continent’s most curious corners. You’ll sleep on board the Golden Eagle Caspian Odyssey as it winds its way through Armenia, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. Disembark for extra-special nights in hand-picked hotels in the most diverse and dazzling cities and return to the rails to watch the world go by from your ultra-comfortable, fully serviced cabin.

Travel in style with private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle train
Sample delicious Georgian wine in the renowned wine-making region of Kakheti
Enjoy a private performance of Georgian Polyphonic singing in the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe
Explore the historic cities of Khiva, Merv, Bukhara and Samarkand
Visit the monastery of Geghard, the cultural center of medieval Armenia
The details

What's included

  • Custom:

    Dining:

    • Freshly prepared meals on board, using the finest local ingredients
    • Authentic dining experiences in local restaurants
    • Generous drinks allowance, including international wines with lunch and dinner
    • Golden Eagle Gala Caviar dinner
    • 15 Breakfasts, 14 Lunches and 15 Dinners
  • Custom:

    Excursions:

    • Expertly guided off-train excursions as detailed in the itinerary
    • Freedom of Choice touring option
  • Custom:

    Service:

    • 24-hour cabin attendant service
    • Experienced Tour Management team
    • Services of a UK-registered Doctor and medical facilities on board
    • Arrival and departure transfers
    • All gratuities – on and off the train
    • Luggage porterage throughout the journey
  • Custom:

    Accommodation:

    • Five-star pre and post tour hotel accommodation
    • Private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle train
    • 2-night hotel stay at the five-star Alexander Hotel, Yerevan (or similar)
    • 3-night hotel stay at the five-star Paragraph Freedom Square, Tbilisi (or similar)
    • 3-night hotel stay at the five-star Four Seasons, Baku (or similar)
    • 1-night hotel stay at the five-star Ritz-Carlton, Almaty (or similar)
Start:Yerevan , Armenia
Finish:Almaty , Kazakhstan
Tripcode:
105234
Where you'll go

Your itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive Yerevan, Armenia

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Day 2 - Yerevan - In the Shadow of Mount Ararat

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Day 3 - Yerevan - Lake Sevan

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Day 4 - Tbilisi, Georgia - Heart of the South Caucasus

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Day 5 - Gori, Uplistsikhe and Mtskheta - Echoes of the Past

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Day 6 - Baku, Azerbaijan - Ancient Wine Country

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Day 7 - Baku - Walls of Icherisheher

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Day 8 - Baku - Ice Age Caves

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Day 9 - Khiva, Uzbekistan – Silk Road Crossroads

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Day 10 - Bukhara – Islamic Legacy Revealed

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Day 11 - Samarkand – Minarets and Mausoleums

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Day 12 - Tashkent – Sacred Relic of Islam

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Day 13 - Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – Soviet Heritage and Steppe Culture

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Day 14 - Lake Issyk-Kul – Nomadic Traditions of Kyrgyzstan

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Day 15 - Almaty, Kazakhstan - Cultural Capital

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Day 16 - Depart Almaty

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