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Full-Day Trip To The North Of Armenia
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    9 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Armenian, English, Russian

Description

I offer a fascinating excursion to the Monument of the Armenian Alphabet, the ancient Lori fortress and the beautiful Odzun Monastery in a comfortable car and exclusive services in Armenia.

Highlights
  • Make photos with the Armenian Alphabet Monument
  • Research the Lori Fortress
  • Explore Odzun Monastery
  • Armenian Alphabet Monument, Lori Fortress & Odzun Monastery Tour expand_more
    • The excursion starts at 10:00 at the location you specified
    • The Monument of the Armenian Alphabet was built in 2005 in honor of the 1600th anniversary of the creation the national Armenian alphabet by Mesrop Mashtots. Located in an open area, on the road to Mount Aragats, in the Aragatsotn region. There you will have a great opportunity to take a walk in the fresh air and take memorable photos near the first letter of your name.
    • The medieval Lori fortress is located near the city of Stepanavan, in the Lori region. Since the 10th century, for many centuries it defended the surrounding villages and was an outpost of that region, after which it was destroyed in the 13th century by the Mongol-Tatar invasion. After the invasion, the people gradually left the fortress and in the end remained only the ruins. Inside are interesting ruins of an ancient defensive structure that you will have the opportunity to research.
    • Odzun Monastery is located on a high slope of the same name village, near the administrative center of this region, the city of Alaverdi. Built in the 6th century AD it is one of the most ancient Monasteries in Armenia. In 2014 was made restoration of the temple, after which the Monastery became one of the most visited places by tourists. Also in Odzun village, which is one of the largest in the Republic, you will have a great opportunity to take a look at the village life.
    • The excursion ends at the location you specified.
What's Included
  • Comfortable Transport
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Photo service
  • Coffee or Tea
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pick up & drop-off service

Extra things:

  • Thermos for coffee & tea
  • Apple & Samsung charger
  • Headphones
  • Aux cable
  • Umbrellas
  • Blanket & pillow
  • Napkins
What's Excluded
  • Meals

Know before you go
  • The last 80% of the excursion payment is charged at the beginning of the tour.
Meeting Point

The excursion starts at the location you specified

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 3USD 200 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 200 / group