Memorable Armenia

Arrive in Yerevan, the Capital of Armenia. Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer to hotel, check in.

Overnight in Yerevan.

The tour begins with a visit to  Mother Armenia, a statue which was constructed to replace a monumental statue of Joseph Stalin. Visit Genocide complex and Dalma Mall. Thereafter, you will head to the Cascade, a giant stairway in the capital city which links downtown Kentron area of Yerevan with the Monument neighbourhood. The stairs afford walkers unobstructed views of central Yerevan and Mount Ararat. From the Cascade, you will be heading to the Opera House. A visit to the Republic Square awaits you next. The Square is famous for the dancing water fountains located at the north-eastern end along the National Gallery. The buildings around the Square are made of rose and white Armenian tufa stones and provide a great insight into the architectural heritage of Armenia. 

Overnight in Yerevan. 

During the tour you will visit the must see places in Armenia- Lake Sevan and Tsaghkadzor. You will be driven to the North-Western part of Armenia. The first stop is Tsaghkadzor city (Valley of flowers) considered to be one of the most popular winter resorts of Armenia. It is one of the places of the mountainous country, where the beauty of the nature appears with its whole variety. Opportunity to go up to the mountain peaks by rope way, where you will catch an unforgettable gorgeous panoramic view of this part of the world . Moving on, pay a visit to the Kecharis monastery .  

The next stop is Lake Sevan that is only 30 minutes’ drive distance from Tsaghkadzor. It is known as a blue gem of the Armenian mountainscape. Lake Sevan is considered  to be one of the largest sweet water lakes in the world, situated at an altitide of 1,897 meters above sea level. Climb on peninsula from where the fascinating view on the Lake is open. Visit Sevanavank monastery, built by the princess Mariam to honor the life of her deceased husband in the 9th century. Sevanavank is also home to one of the most beautiful Amenaprkich (all savior) Khachkars of Armenia. This is one of the 13 rarest crosstones depicting Jesus. 

During the tour you will visit:

CHARENTS ARCH – located on the road to Garni and is used as a spectacular place to view Mt. Ararat and valley.

GARNI PAGAN TEMPLE - widely considered the country’s most important symbol of pre-Christian Armenia and admire the classical Hellenistic architecture you find.

GEGHARD MONASTERY -  unique caved temple, the name of which means “holy spear” in the honor of the long-preserved spear, the same spear that pierced the body of crucified Christ.
Overnight in Yerevan.
 

Breakfast in the hotel

Check out from hotel at 12 noon

Free time before departure

Transfer to the airport and farewell to Armenia