ARMENIA MAY - AUGUST
03 Nights / 04 Days
1st Day Arrival Yerevan Yerevan City Tour Vernissage Market
Touching down at Zvartnots International Airport is just the beginning of an incredible journey! Our dedicated representative will be ready and waiting to ensure a seamless transfer from the airport to your hotel.
Now it’s time to discover the beauty of Yerevan City. We will start our discovery from Mother Armenia Statue, which is the famous victory Memorial of World War II. Here, you can have a panoramic view to Yerevan and biblical Ararat Mountain. Besides, we can visit the military museum underneath the huge statue of Mother Armenia.
During the tour, we will visit the Cascade complex, famous for being one of the tourist attraction sites and holding many modern art pieces. The complex has a giant stairway made of limestone; it links the downtown area of Yerevan with the Monument neighborhood. Continue our journey to Northern Avenue with a stop at State Opera and Ballet theatre. The Avenue is well known as the home of luxurious residential buildings, high-end branded shops & restaurants.
Our next stop will be The Republic Square. It is the central town square in Yerevan. Then we will visit Vernissage Market. Vernissage is an open–air exhibition-market functioning on the weekends. It was formed during the 1980s by Armenian artists who started to display their art works in the square. In addition to carved wood and art works, traditional carpets, old collections of coins and medallions, books, jewellery, musical instruments, Gum Market electronics are found in the market. Our last stop for today will be Gum Market, Armenia’s coolest fresh food market and the best local market in Yerevan to visit. After tours, you can continue discovery of city on your own.
Overnight in Yerevan.
2th Day Garni Temple Geghard Monastery
After breakfast at the hotel, an extraordinary tour will be waiting for us, today we are going to visit the only standing Hellenistic style pagan temple in the whole Caucasus – Garni Pegan Temple. Here we will feel the depth of the history and culture. This temple was a genuine witness of the birth of one of the ancient Armenian kingdoms - Arshakuni kingdom of Armenia, during the 1st century AD. We will proceed to Geghard Monastery which means the monastery of the spear.
The story of this holy place is related to the spear that Jesus Christ was stabbed by. The other uniqueness of the abbey lies in the fact that part of it is engraved in the rock. It is worthy to mention that Geghard Monastery is a UNESCO heritage site. The road will lead us to Yerevan, where you can continue discovering the city at night on your own.
Overnight in Yerevan.
3rd Day Sevan Lake Sevanavank Monastery Tsaghkadzor Town Dilijan Town Parz Lake
After breakfast we are going to explore northern parts of Armenia, for that we will head to Lake Sevan, the largest lake in the Caucasus and one of the highest ones in the world with fresh water, 1900 meters above sea level. There we can visit Sevanavank (monastery of Sevan) which is situated at the top of a small hill and enjoy a boat tour in the lake, depending on the weather condition (Not included). Continue our tour with a visit to Tsaghkadzor, flower canyon in Armenian, a small town located north of the capital Yerevan, well known by its Ski Resort, ropeway and beautiful Kecharis Monastery.
Kecharis is a medieval Armenian monastic complex dating back to the 11th to 13th centuries, in the ski resort town of Tsaghkadzor. We will enjoy the spectacular view of the surrounding mountains from the ropeway. We will continue our tour with a visit to Dilijan resort town. The town is one of the most important resorts in Armenia, situated within the Dilijan National Park.
There are many attractive, but “hidden” destinations in Dilijan; Lake Parz is one of them. It is a small lake located in the Dilijan National Park east of Dilijan town in Armenia. The lake was formed by natural climatic changes. The uniqueness of the lake lies in the fact that it is visited and beautiful in winter, spring, summer, and autumn. Additionally, Lake Parz can offer boat rides, Zipline etc (Not included).
Later, we will visit Haghartsin Monastery in the heart of nature near the town of Dilijan. Continue our visit to old Dilijan street. Return to Yerevan.
Overnight in Yerevan.
4th Day Departure
After a hearty breakfast, it's time to pack your bags and head towards Zvartnots International Airport. Our seamless transfer service will ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey, allowing you to sit back, relax, and reminisce about the wonderful memories made during your stay.
The Rates Include
3-Night Stay at 4 stars hotels in Yerevan.
Daily hotel breakfast.
Private airport transfers, including meet and assist.
Itinerary-based on private transportation
Arabic / English speaking driver-guide.
Half a litter of water per person daily Applicable Taxes.
The Rates Exclude
Airfare
Travel insurance
Lunch and dinner
Entry Fees
