From Yerevan: 5 day tour in Armenia – Yerevan, Armenia

EXPERIENCE

Day 1: Yerevan- Pagan Temple of Garni-Symphony of Stones- Geghard Monastery

We will hae a city tour in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, including places such as Erebuni Fortress, Victory Park, The Cascade, The Opera House, The Northern Avenue and the Republic of Square.
Afterwards we will have a trip to the Pagan Temple of Garni, which was built in the frst century A.D. as a temple to the Sun god Mihr, which is the well-known structure and the symbol of pre-Christian Armenia.
Then we will have a lunch including Armenian traditional dishes.
A trip to the Symphony of Stones which is a natural basalt rocks in the form of straight pipes created by nature itself, not by human.
The last destination of the first day will be Geghard Monastery which was founded in the fourth century by Gregory the Illuminator.
Back to Yerevan.

Day 2: Yerevan- Zvartnots Cathedral- Amberd- Lake Kari- Yerevan
In the morning we will go to Zvartnots Cathedral which was built in the seventh century by Nerses the third.
After visiting Zvartnots Cathedral, the next destination will be Amberd Fortress which is located on the slopes of Mt. Aragats from where you can admire picturesque views of Biblical Ararat.
Then we will have lunch.
Afterwards we will have a trip to Lake Kari which is also located on the slopes of Mt. Aragats.
Back to Yerevan.

Day 3: Yerevan- Khor Virap- Areni- Noravank-Bird Cave- Goris
During the third day we will visit Khor Virap Monastery which is one of the most significant monuments in Armeniawhere St. Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned for many years.
The next destination will be Areni village, which is the capital city of winemaking in Armenia.
In the village you will have an opportunity to taste Armenian wine in winery.
Another very beautiful cultural monument that we will visit is Noravank Monastery which was built in the 13th century.
Afterwards we will have lunch and continue our trip to the Bird Cave
We will have an overnight at the hotel in Goris town.

Day 4: Goris- Khndzoresk bridge- Tatev Monastery- Shaki waterfall

In the fourth day we will have a trip to Khdzoresk bridge.
Afterwards we will visit Tatev Monastery on the longest cable car in the world (5752 m)
The final destination will be Shaki waterfall which is considered as one of the most picturest waterfalls in Armenia
Overnight in Egeghis village.

Day 5: Eghegis- Sevanavank- Dilijan-Lake Parz- Deer Park
During the last day of out tour we will visit Sevanavank Monastery located on the peninsula of Lake Sevan.
Then we will have lunch.
And afterwards we will go on out tour to Dilijan and Lake Parz in Tavush province.
We will be also able to visit Deer Park.
Back to Yerevan.

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover Armenia with its bright colors, feelings and admire brathtaking views
To taste Armenian traditional dishes
To participate in Lavash baking classes

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