5-Day Yerevan, Garni, Lake Sevan & Khor Virap Culture Tour
Description
Take this 5-day Armenia tour and visit the Arch of Charents; see the Garni temple and visit Lake Sevan. Explore the local gastronomy with a tour of the Ararat Brandy company. Also participate in baking the national bread, Lavash, and taste local food and drinks. View the Shaki waterfall situated in Tatev, explore the Khor Virap Monastery, and get to know all about the ancient legends, stories, and traditions of this great country.
Highlights
- Learn bread making and enjoy wine tasting
- Visit the Khor Virap Monastery
- See the Shaki Waterfall in Tatev
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Day 1: Sightseeing in Yerevan City expand_more
Meet your tour guide at a predecided location.
Start your tour early in the morning.
Visit the Republic Square, the Northern Avenue, the national theatre of opera and ballet, Cascade Complex, the museum of old manuscripts Matenadaran, and Megeryan Carpet.
Enjoy a tour of the Ararat brandy company with brandy tasting.
Take part in national bread Lavash baking and tasting.
Have a tasty dinner, and head to Tsitsernakaberd, a memorial of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
Overnight in Yerevan.
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Day 2: Sightseeing in Garni expand_more
Head to the Kotayk Province to visit its sites.
Visit the Arch of Charents and enjoy Ararat mountain's fascinating scene.
See the Geghard Monastery, curved in a cave by bare hand(4th century).
Head to the Garni Temple, the only pagan temple in the country.
Enjoy an Armenian dinner.
Leave for a resort city Tsakhkadzor with your Armenian tour guide.
Visit Kecharis Monastery complex.
Do a city walk and ride a ropeway. Free time.
Stay overnight in Yerevan.
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Day 3: Sightseeing in Lake Sevan and Dilijan expand_more
Head to the blue-eyed Queen Lake Sevan early in the morning.
Visit Sevanavank in Sevan Peninsula. Here you can have the tastiest fish and other national dishes.
Proceed to another Armenian resort city, Dilijan with your Armenian tour guide.
Look at the Haghartsin and Goshavank Monasteries.
Walk near Lake Parz, ride horses or a zip line.
Have a restful night in Yerevan.
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Day 4: Sightseeing and Wine Tasting near Khor Virap expand_more
Visit one of the most important monasteries in Armenia - Khor Virap Monastery. Here you will see the 6-meter dungeon of Gregory Illuminator and enjoy Ararat's best view.
Continue to Birds Cave.
Visit Noravank monastery.
Have dinner in an Armenian restaurant.
Go to Areni wine factory to taste more than 30 species of Armenian wine.
Spend your night in Yerevan.
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Day 5: Sightseeing in Tatev expand_more
Visit Tatev monastery.
See the world's oldest observatory Zorats Karer and the fantastic Shaki waterfall.
Ride the world's longest cable car in Tatev, listed in the Guinness Book of Records. The last stop will be a scary swinging bridge in Khndzoresk built by hand and horses' help.
Enjoy your night in Yerevan.
What's Included
Russian/ Mandarin/ Japanese/ Armenian/ Arabic/ English-speaking tour guide
Hotel
Breakfast
Entrance tickets
Transfer
Water
What's Excluded
Air ticket
Dinner
Supper
Insurance
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses
Meeting Point
Yerevan, Armenia
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 4 | USD 390 Per Person |
This is a private tour |