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CULTURAL TOUR IN ARMENIA | 5 DAYS

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5 DAY CULTURAL TOUR IN ARMENIA

The best of Armenia in 5 days

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Armenia with this unique tour package!

CULTURAL TOUR IN ARMENIA

The highlights of the tour package

The pagan Temple Garni and ancient cave monstery Geghard

⇒  The oldest winery in the world – Areni 1 Cave, Noravank Monastery

⇒  Old city of Dilijan, Haghartsin Monstery, Gosh Monastery

⇒  The Farytale Lori, Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries, Kayan Fortress

⇒  Spiritual center Echmiadzin and Zvartnots Cathedral

Day 1: Yerevan - Garni - Symphony of Stones - Geghard - Yerevan

09:00 Start of the tour.
A trip to the Pegan temple of Garni, temple of the Sun (1st century AD)
Garni temple is the rarest example of Hellenistic culture preserved on the territory of Armenia.
Sightseeing.
A trip to the Symphony of Stones – Sightseeing.
A trip to Geghard Monastery (Spear Monastery XII-XIII)
Sightseeing.
Lavash baking master class in Geghard.
Lunch.
Back to Yerevan.

Day 2: Yerevan - Khor Virap - Areni - Noravank - Bird Cave - Yerevan

08:00  Start of the tour.
A trip to  Khor Virap Monastery (IV-XVII centuries).
Tour participants will visit the Khor Virap Monastery, located at the foot of the biblical Mount Ararat. The temple was built over an underground prison in which Gregory the Illuminator, one of the seven Catholicoses of Christian Armenia, was imprisoned.
A trip to the Noravank Monastery (XIII-XIV centuries) located among the red rocks and a tour of the Noravank Monastery – a monastic complex that includes the Church of Surb Karapet (St. John the Baptist), the Chapel of St. Gregory and the Church of the Holy Mother of God.
Lunch.
Visit to the Cave of the Birds where the oldest winery in the world is located.
Later we will visit the Areni winery, if desired, we can do a wine tasting there
Back to Yerevan.

Day 3: Yerevan - Sevan - Dilijan

08:00 Start of the tour.
A trip to the Sevan Peninsula, we will visit the monasteries Sevanavank on the peninsula.
A trip to Dilijan – Haghartsin Monastery.
Haghartsin Monastery is located in the picturesque valley of the Ijevan Range. Tour participants will have the opportunity to explore the area and visit the main monastery church of Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God).
A trip to Goshavank Monastery. Goshavank. One of the largest cultural, educational and religious centers of medieval Armenia
Lunch.
A visit and walk in old Dilijan.
Dinner.
Overnight in Dilijan.

Day 4: Haghpat Monastery - Kayan fortress - Sanahin Monastery - Yerevan

08:00 Start of the tour.
A trip to Haghpat Monastery.
Haghpat is a medieval monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.
A trip to Kayan fortress. 
Kayan is a fortress and a former monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the province of Lori in Northern Armenia.
A trip to Sanahin Monastery. It is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province of Armenia.
Lunch.
Back to Yerevan.

Day 5: Yerevan - Zvartnots Cathedral - Etchmiatsin - Yerevan

09:00 A trip to Zvartnots Cathedral.
Literally ‘celestial angels cathedral’ is a medieval Armenian cathedral near Vagharshapat (Ejmiatsin), Armenia. Built in the seventh century and now lying in ruins, Zvartnots was noted for its circular exterior structure, unique in medieval Armenian architecture.
A trip to Mother See of Holy Etchmiatsin.
Known in Armenian as simply the Mother See, is the governing body of the Armenian Apostolic Church and is the seat of the Catholicos of All Armenians.
Lunch.
Back to Yerevan.
Wine and cognac tasting in Ararat Brandy Factory.
Transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.

PRICE LIST

 

A group of

      1-3 ppl

A group of

        4-6 ppl

A group of

        7-9 ppl

A group of

       10-12 ppl

A group of

       13-15 ppl

A group of

        16-18 ppl

 

        1490$

 

        1780$

 

         2250$

 

         2890$

 

         3460$

 

          3990$

 

INCLUSIONS

  • Transportation service including transfers from/to the airport
  • Overnight at a hotel in Dilijan
  • Service of a professional English speaking mountain guide
  • Bottled water in the car during the whole period of the tour
  • Consultation on various issues by phone during the trip
  • Organizational service

EXCLUSIONS

  • International flights
  • Meals
  • Overnights in Yerevan
  • Entrance tickets
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Insurance

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