Spring in Armenia
Arrival in Yerevan. Accommodation in a hotel in Yerevan. Free time. Overnight in a hotel in Yerevan.
Breakfast in the hotel. Meeting with the guide at the hotel. Visit to the Republic of Armenia Square, the “Mother Armenia” statue in Victory Park, the Opera and Ballet Building, Swan Lake, Cascade, Cafesjian Museum. Departure to the pagan temple of Garni. The temple was built in the 1st century and is dedicated to the ancient Armenian sun god Mihr. The temple consists of 24 columns, which symbolized the 24 hours of the day. Visit to the Garni Gorge "Symphony of Stones". Next, move to the Geghard monastery complex (early 4th century), which is included in the list of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites. Geghard Monastery is an inimitable masterpiece of Armenian architecture of the 13th century. Then return to Yerevan. Free time. Overnight at a hotel in Yerevan.
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Lake Sevan. Lake Sevan – “The Blue Pearl of Armenia”, one of the largest freshwater, alpine lakes in the world, where the beautiful landscape and crystal water provide a good precondition for an excellent holiday. The lake is also famous for its peninsula and medieval church complex, built in 874. Next, departure to Dilijan, the greenest resort in Armenia, which is truly called the Armenian Switzerland; this is one of the favorite places for family holidays in Armenia. Walk around the city. Acquaintance with the magnificent nature and city. Next, return to Sevan. Then return to Yerevan. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Khor Virap. Located in the Ararat Valley at the foot of Mount Ararat, the Khor Virap Monastery has its own rich religious and secular history. It is from here that one of the most beautiful views opens up and in all its grandeur and beauty, the Biblical Mount Ararat appears before our eyes. This is where the history of the adoption of Christianity in Armenia begins, and legend says that it was here, in the Ararat Valley, that Noah’s Ark once landed.
Next, departure to Noravank. Overcoming a narrow and winding path among hundreds of caves, everyone will discover here the harmony of architecture with an unforgettable and delightful nature. Noravank is located in a canyon, among steep red rocks and is famous for its architectural designs and luxurious decoration and is one of the most striking examples of Armenian architecture of the 13th century. Then return to Yerevan. Free time. Overnight at a hotel in Yerevan.
Transfer to airport . Departure