Armenia 7 day tour
Yerevan-Zvartnots-Yerevan (city tour)-Etchmuadzin-Yerevan-Khor Virap-Areni-Noravank-Goris-Tatev-Yerevan-Garni-Geghard-Yerevan-Yerevan-Gyumri-Yerevan
Yerevan-Zvartnots-Yerevan (city tour)-Etchmuadzin-Yerevan-Khor Virap-Areni-Noravank-Goris-Tatev-Yerevan-Garni-Geghard-Yerevan-Yerevan-Gyumri-Yerevan
Day 1
Arrival at Zvartnots Airport. Arrival and accommodation in hotel.
Day 2
City tour in Yerevan. Go to Republic Square Beauty is surrounded by the surrounding buildings: the Government Building, the Central Post Office, the Museum of History of Armenia, the National Gallery and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, then we will head to Vernissage for a souvenir fair. We will continue to Matenadaran, an archive of ancient manuscripts. We will visit the Yerevan Brandy Company and then visit the Tsitsernakaberd Museum dedicated to the memory of the Genocide victims and return to the hotel.
Day 3
You leave for the spiritual capital Holy Etchmiadzin. Mother Cathedral in Etchmiadzin was built on the site of a pagan temple in the early IV century, immediately after proclaiming Christianity as a state religion in Armenia. St. Gayane church was built on the site of a chapel, on the tomb of Holy Virgin Gayane in 630. St Hripsime church was founded by Komitas A. Aghtsetsi in 618, on the site where Holy Virgin Hripsime was martyred and buried. The church is one of masterpieces of Armenian architecture.
Day 4
You start for Noravank. At the beginning of the 13th century it was the spiritual center of Syunik, the residence of the Orbelian princely family. The miniature painter and sculptor Momik worked here in the first half of the fourteenth century. You continue your way to Tatev. On the way you stop at Devil’s Bridge, one of the wonders of Armenian nature. The way to Tatev runs along bends with canyons on one side, and high mountains on the other side. This church built on the edge of the cliff leaves an unforgettable impression on people. Then you return to Yerevan. The tour to Khor Virap is unique in its own way. According to the legend, Tiridates the III imprisoned Gregory the Illuminator in a hole full of snakes and insects. Here Gregory the Illuminator stayed about 14 years. In the fifth century a monastery was built on this hole. From here you can have a breathtaking panorama of Mount Ararat.
Day 5
Heading to the cave town of Khndzoresk, it has a history of about 1300 years. We will see the lifestyles of people living in the cave as they cross the famous rocking bridge. Leaving Khndzoresk behind we head for the longest ropeway in the world. Enjoying the beauty of the Sunni Mountains from bird wings, we find ourselves in the largest medieval monastery complex in Tatev, where everyone will feel the presence of God in the Tatev Monastery Complex, where we will see the well-known olive tree where 17th-century columns have been used by columns. both for the sake of everyday life and for the sake of protection, by boiling oil on the enemy. Saying goodbye to the Syunik world, we head to Lake Sevan on the blue, enjoying the beauty of the Selim Pass, at the height of which is the Selim Caravan (this 14th century caravan served as a guesthouse for merchants crossing the Silk Road). Lake Sevan is the second largest high-altitude lake in the world. We will also visit one of the historical monuments on the Sevan peninsula in the 9-12th century Sevanavank, from where a magnificent view of Lake Sevan can be seen. Overnight in Yerevan.
Day 6
We head to Garni, the only preserved pagan temple in Armenia. Seeing the Garni, considered an architectural miracle, we will drive on to the Garni Gorge, where we will see the Symphony of the Most Powerful Architect – Natural Stones. We continue our way through the gorge of the Azat River and find ourselves in Geghard (Ayrivank). It is in this monastic complex that the Geghard, which was brought by the Apostle Thaddeus, was brought to Armenia for about 5 centuries. Participation in lavash baking ceremony and dinner in the restaurant, which offers a beautiful view of the Garni Gorge. We will return to Yerevan for a free day and overnight at the hotel.
Day 7
Drive to Gyumri. On the way we will visit Saghmosavank where we will admire the magnificence of the Kasakh gorge. On reaching Guri we will see Gyumri’s unique architecture and understand that Gyumri is one of the few cities in the world that has a soul as well. We will visit the Mher (Frunzik) Mkrtchyan House Museum, considered a legend of humor by Armenians and all former USSR peoples. Visit to the Black Fortress, built during the reign of Tsarist Russia and now included in the list of monuments of history and culture in Gyumri. Return to Yerevan and drive to Zvartnots Airport.
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Day 1
Arrival at Zvartnots Airport. Arrival and accommodation in hotel.
Day 2
The first stop of the day will be Areni where we will enjoy the immortal wine that carries the breath of millennia. Road to Goris We will see the town of Khndzores has a history of about 1300 years. We will see the lifestyles of people living in the cave as they cross the famous rocking bridge. We will continue our way to Shoushi Visit to St. Ghazanchetsots Church We will also visit Green Hour, after finishing Shushva Fortress Accommodation in hotel
Day 3
From Shoushi to Stepanakert we will drive down to Gandzasar and will see St. John the Baptist Church then see the Lion’s Grave and visit the “We are our Mountains” grandmother and grandfather’s monument and return to Stepanakert overnight.
Day 4
From Stepanakert we will head to Hunot Canyon (Zontics) then we will go to Tatev ․ Visit Tatev Monastery Complex, return to Yerevan and drive to Zvartnots Airport
Yerevan-Etchmuadzin-Yerevan-Khor Virap-Noravank-Yerevan-Garni-Geghard-Sevan-Yerevan
Day 1
Arrival at Zvartnots Airport. Arrival and accommodation in hotel.
Day 2
City tour in Yerevan. Go to Republic Square Beauty is surrounded by the surrounding buildings: the Government Building, the Central Post Office, the Museum of History of Armenia, the National Gallery and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, then we will head to Vernissage for a souvenir fair. We will continue to Matenadaran, an archive of ancient manuscripts. We will visit the Yerevan Brandy Company and then visit the Tsitsernakaberd Museum dedicated to the memory of the Genocide victims and return to the hotel.
Day 3
You leave for the spiritual capital Holy Etchmiadzin. Mother Cathedral in Etchmiadzin was built on the site of a pagan temple in the early IV century, immediately after proclaiming Christianity as a state religion in Armenia. St. Gayane church was built on the site of a chapel, on the tomb of Holy Virgin Gayane in 630. St Hripsime church was founded by Komitas A. Aghtsetsi in 618, on the site where Holy Virgin Hripsime was martyred and buried. The church is one of masterpieces of Armenian architecture.
Day 4
We head to Garni, the only preserved pagan temple in Armenia. Seeing the Garni, considered an architectural miracle, we will drive on to the Garni Gorge, where we will see the Symphony of the Most Powerful Architect – Natural Stones. We continue our way through the gorge of the Azat River and find ourselves in Geghard (Ayrivank). It is in this monastic complex that the Geghard, which was brought by the Apostle Thaddeus, was brought to Armenia for about 5 centuries. Participation in lavash baking ceremony and dinner in the restaurant, which offers a beautiful view of the Garni Gorge. We will return to Yerevan for a free day and overnight at the hotel.
Yerevan-Garni-Geghard-Yerevan-Sevan-Dilijan-Yerevan-Khor Virap-Noravank-Yerevan
Day 1
City tour in Yerevan. Go to Republic Square Beauty is surrounded by the surrounding buildings: the Government Building, the Central Post Office, the Museum of History of Armenia, the National Gallery and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, then we will head to Vernissage for a souvenir fair. We will continue to Matenadaran, an archive of ancient manuscripts. We will visit the Yerevan Brandy Company and then visit the Tsitsernakaberd Museum dedicated to the memory of the Genocide victims and return to the hotel.We head to Garni, the only preserved pagan temple in Armenia. Seeing the Garni, considered an architectural miracle, we will drive on to the Garni Gorge, where we will see the Symphony of the Most Powerful Architect – Natural Stones. We continue our way through the gorge of the Azat River and find ourselves in Geghard (Ayrivank). It is in this monastic complex that the Geghard, which was brought by the Apostle Thaddeus, was brought to Armenia for about 5 centuries. Participation in lavash baking ceremony and dinner in the restaurant, which offers a beautiful view of the Garni Gorge. We will return to Yerevan for a free day and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2
We go to Lake Sevan. It is the second largest alpine lake in its size. Visiting historical monuments on the Sevan peninsula Sevanavank Monastery 9-12th century, where a magnificent view of Lake Sevan is opened. We are heading to Dilijan. On the way we will visit Goshavank, one of the wonders of Armenian architecture of the 12th century, then we will be in Dilijan National Park and admired by the beauty of Lake Parz. Return to Yerevan overnight hotel.
Day 3
You start for Noravank. At the beginning of the 13th century it was the spiritual center of Syunik, the residence of the Orbelian princely family. The miniature painter and sculptor Momik worked here in the first half of the fourteenth century. You continue your way to Tatev. On the way you stop at Devil’s Bridge, one of the wonders of Armenian nature. The way to Tatev runs along bends with canyons on one side, and high mountains on the other side. This church built on the edge of the cliff leaves an unforgettable impression on people. Then you return to Yerevan. The tour to Khor Virap is unique in its own way. According to the legend, Tiridates the III imprisoned Gregory the Illuminator in a hole full of snakes and insects. Here Gregory the Illuminator stayed about 14 years. In the fifth century a monastery was built on this hole. From here you can have a breathtaking panorama of Mount Ararat.