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7-Day Winter Tour In Yerevan, Armenia

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    7 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore the winter colors of the city of Yerevan, Armenia. This tour includes exploring the city of Yerevan and Vagharshapat, tasting wine in the old winery of Areni cave, and tasting cheese fresh from the farm. visiting monasteries such as - St. Gayaner and St. Hripsine . Visiting the famous lake of Sevan and spotting the well-known Matenadaran center and the Temple of Garni. Driving by the stunning roads of Noravank and shopping at the Vernissage Market.  



Highlights
  • Explore the city of Yerevan
  • Visit the Ancient Ozdun Monastery and the interesting Byurakan Observatory
  • Stop by at the Matenadaran center and the Temple of Garni
  • Witness the blue-eyed beauty of the Sevan Lake
  • Taste different types of wines and cheese 
  • Take a look at the Areni Cave 
  • Roam around the Capital city of Vagharshapat and visit the monasteries of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime  
  • Shop souvenirs from the Vernissage market
  • Day 1 Arrival to Yerevan expand_more

    • Reach the hotel safely in Yerevan.  

    •  Roam around the city of Yerevan. and enjoy the festivities around the city

  • Day 2 Lori fortress, Odzun- Yerevan expand_more


    • After having breakfast. Explore the most beautiful Lori region which is North Armenia. The Lori fortress, which is a dilapidated building dating back to the 10th century, will be your first stop.

    • Continue your way to the Odzun Monastery, it is a 5th-century construction. Experience the most fascinating type of rafting in mountains in Armenia where winter rafting is offered.  

    • On your way back to Yerevan, visit one of the most significant observatories in Eastern Europe and the Middle East - Byurakan Observatory to stare at the stars. 

    •  Return back to Yerevan and have dinner. 

  • Day 3 Matenadaran-Garni Temple- Geghard Monastery expand_more


    • Start the day with a visit to Matenadaran it is one of the oldest and largest centers in the world where ancient manuscripts are preserved. 

    • Stop by at the Temple of Garni which is the only preserved pre-Christian building in Armenia. Later pay respects to the Geghard Monastery - a 4th-century building that is included in the UNESCO world heritage list.

    • Drive back to Yerevan and visit the Ter Ghazaryans’ Micro Art Museum, 

  • Day 4 Sevan, Hayravank, Mikayelyan - Tsaghkadzor - , Kecharis) expand_more

    • Visit Sevan Lake it is a  blue-eyed wonder. Armenians consider it to be their sea. It’s the 2nd high-altitude lake in the world which has sweet water On the shore of Sevan, the Hayravank Monastery is located - the monastery of father Hovhannes, which is a 9th-century structure.

    • Taste the tempting cheese at the Mikayeyalen cheese farm where the cheeses ripen in wine and cognac.

    • Enjoy the beauty of the town Tsaghkadzor, take a ropeway and visit the Kecharis Monastery Complex.

  • Day 5 Khor Virap,-Noravank -Areni Cave-Areni Winery expand_more
    • The first stop will be the Khor Virap Monastery, where, according to the legend, Gregory the Illuminator was kept. On the way enjoy a stunning view of Mount Ararat.

    • Driving on the road which leads to Noravank, surrounded by red and pink rocks which is a stunning view.  

    • Visit the Areni Cave, which is the oldest winery, and shoes were discovered. You could taste different wines in the Areni winery.  in the winery, there is an Armenian family who serves eco food and homemade wines.

  • Day 6 Etchmiadzin- St Gayane, and St Hripsime monasteries-Zvartnots expand_more

    • Take a walk to the Holy capital of Armenia - Vagharshapat, which is also known as Etchmiadzin.

    • Pay respects to the church Etchmiadzin Cathedral. It is one of the first churches in the world and also the residence of the Armenian Catholicos. Also, visit the monasteries of St Gayane and St Hripsime.

    • Eat lunch with the aromatic flavors of Armenian cuisine. After lunch take a masterclass in rug weaving.
    • On your way back to Yerevan, visit the destroyed Zvartnots Cathedral.
  • Day 7 Shopping at Vernissage Market expand_more
    • Explore - Vernissage Market which is famous for buying souvenirs, Northern Avenue 6/2, and Yerevan 0013 Armenia 

    • Leave the hotel then continue your way to the airport. 

What's Included

  • Comfortable transportation

  • Armenian guide services

  • Accommodation in an upscale hotel

  • Breakfasts at the hotel

  • Lunches

  • A daily bottle of water

  • Entrance tickets Masterclass Taxes

What's Excluded

  • Flights

  • Insurance

  • Dinners

  • Additional costs

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking

  • Not wheelchair accessible

  • Stroller accessible

  • Near public transportation

  • Infant seats available

  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Meeting Point

at the airport

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 952 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 478 Per Person

This is a private tour
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USD 952 / person