10-Day Armenia Tour from Yerevan with Tatev, Sevan, and Lastiver

• Connect with your tour guide at the meeting point and drive south for approximately half an hour through the Ararat Valley to visit Khor Virap Monastery and the royal prison.
• Enjoy the beauty of the legendary and biblical Mount Ararat.
• Proceed to take part in the wine festival in Areni village, where local winemakers are waiting for you.
• Visit Noravank, probably one of the most beautiful monasteries in Armenia. It is a masterpiece by Momik, a famous Armenian architect.
• In the afternoon, have lunch and a wine degustation at an Areni winery.
• Later, transfer by jeep to Smbataberd and hike to Tsakhats Kar Monastery.

Overnight in Yeghegnadzor.

• Drive for one and a half hours to visit the world's longest double-track reversible cable car,

• Early in the morning, head to Karahunj, an Armenian Stonehenge.
• Explore Shaki Waterfall.
• In the afternoon, drive to the spa town of Jermuk and visit Mermaid's Waterfall in the gorge.
• Enjoy the blue surface of the Kechut water reservoir.

Overnight in Jermuk.

• This day is dedicated to Gegharkunik Province. Around 11 am, reach Selim Pass and the Caravansaray. Noratus Cross Stone Elementary is the visiting card of Armenia.
• Soon you will reach the lake, where you will see Hayravank Monastery exactly at the edge of the water.
• By the afternoon, reach Lake Sevan, one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world, and visit St. Arakelots and St. Karapet churches.
• Drive 22 km and enter Tavush Province.

Overnight in Dilijan.

• Dilijan is the Pearl of Armenia, situated in the forest. Sometimes locals use the term

• Early in the morning, leave the city and drive about 2.5 hours to visit Akhtala Monastery and Fortress, and enjoy the wonderful murals of this beautiful church.
• Hike from Haghpat to Sanahin through the ruins of Kayan Fortress. These two monasteries are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The duration of the hike is 3 hours.
• At 5 pm, visit Odzun Church, which dates back to the 7th century AD.

Overnight in Odzun.

• At 10 am, your first stop will be the Arboretum, founded by the Polish engineer Leonovich in 1937.
• After a one-hour walk in Dendropark, continue the trip south.
• Enjoy the scenery of three Armenian mountains - Ararat, Aragats, and Arai - from the remnants of Amberd Fortress standing on the slopes of Mount Aragats.
• At 4 pm, visit the Armenian Alphabet Memorial and Saghmosavank Monastery in the Kasakh Gorge.
• In the late evening, reach Yerevan and stay overnight at the hotel.

• Yerevan city tour includes the following sightseeing places:
  • Matenadaran, the largest book depository
  • Mother Armenia Statue and Victory Park
  • Opera and Ballet House and Freedom Square
  • Northern Avenue, a walking street with cafes, offices, and shopping malls
  • Republic Square and the Singing Fountains
  • GUM market of fresh and dried fruits
  • Levon's Divine Underground, the miracle cave

Overnight in Yerevan.

• At 10 am, start the religious tour by visiting Hripsime Monastery.
• Then move to Etchmiadzin, the holy centre of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the residence of the Catholicos, the Patriarch.
• At 12 am, visit the Museum of Relics to see the legendary Spear of Longinus, the Roman soldier who wounded Jesus Christ at the Crucifixion.
• At 2 or 3 pm, go to Garni Pagan Temple and Geghard Spear Monastery to create unforgettable memories.
• At 7 pm, enjoy a farewell dinner and an Armenian flatbread lavash masterclass at the restaurant.

Overnight in the Yerevan hotel or transfer.

• Transfer to the place of your choice.

Tour ends.