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Day1
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ARRIVAL -CHECK IN - TSAGHKADZOR ORIENTATION TOUR
- Welcome to Armenia! When you arrive at the airport, our representative will meet and greet you.
- From the airport, we'll transfer you to your hotel in Tsaghkadzor, a beautiful mountain resort town.
- Check-in to your hotel in Tsaghkadzor and take some time to rest after your journey.
- After relaxation, take an orientation tour of Tsaghkadzor to get acquainted with the surroundings and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
- We will also stop in front of the house-museum of the brothers Orbeli, which is dedicated to the Armenian scientists Ruben, Levon and Joseph Orbeli who were native of Tsaghkadzor.
- And finally we will continue our discovery to the Tsaghkadzor Ski Resort and go up the Teghenis mountain with a cable car from where a beautiful panorama opens up over the whole town of Tsaghkadzor.
- Spend the night at your hotel in Tsaghkadzor.
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Day2
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CHECK OUT - TRANSFER TO YEREVAN - ENROUTE LAKE SEVAN & DILIJAN TOUR
- Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. Later check out from your hotel in Tsaghkadzor.
- Today's tour will take you to Lake Sevan, known as the "Jewel of Armenia" and one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world. Enjoy the breathtaking views and visit the Sevanavank Monastery perched on a peninsula.
- We will visit the peninsula of Sevan from where there is also a beautiful panorama of the lake. The lake Sevan is famous also for its endemic fish type – Sevan trout, Salmo Ishkhan.
- We will continue our journey towards the town Diligian, the “Armenian Switzerland” and will visit the Sharabeyan street, the street of the craftsmen of the city.
- After the tour, return to Yerevan for an overnight stay.
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Day3
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YEREVAN CITY TOUR - THE CAPITAL OF ARMENIA
- Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
- After breakfast we begin the Panoramic Tour of Yerevan, ancient city and the capital of Armenia.
- We stop in Victory Park with the statue of "Mother Armenia" from the amazing view of the city of Yerevan.
- We visit the main monuments of Yerevan: Republic Square, Opera Square with Swan Lake, the Northern Avenue, Abovyan street with the “Armenian Belle Epoque” buildings, Tsitsernakaberd, Cascade complex, a grand staircase with terraced gardens.
- From here also we will enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the top. Free time in the Vernissage, the arts and crafts market where you can not only admire the works of different craftsmen, but also paintings of Armenian painters.
- After the tour, return to Yerevan for an overnight stay.
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Day4
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GARNI & GEGHARD TOUR
- Start your day with breakfast at the hotel..
- First, we head towards the village of Garni. On the way to Garni, there is an unremarkable arch.
- The arch is dedicated to the famous Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents, who loved and admired the beauty of Mount Ararat.
- The place was chosen accurately: from the arch, you will have the best view of Mount Ararat.
- After we continue to discover one of the wonders of the Hellenistic era, the fortress and the temple of Garni which is situated on the top of a well-protected triangular promontory.
- We continue to visit the 13th century Ghegardavank, the only rock-carved monastery in Armenia.
- The name derives from the relic of a fragment of the spear with which the side of Christ was pierced on the cross.
- After the tour, return to Yerevan for an overnight stay.
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Day5
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DEPARTURE
- Breakfast at the hotel.(depending upon departure).
- Check out and transfer to airport.
- Departure
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